109m *Coming of Age *Political * Drama * South-Asian
Canadian/Sri-Lankan co-production
Synopsis: A moving look at a young man coming-of-age amid sweeping political strife, FUNNY BOY follows Arjie from boyhood to his teens in Sri Lanka of the 70’s and 80’s.
Canada’s submission for 2020 Academy Award ‘Best International Feature Film’ category
Director: Deepa Mehta Writers: Shyam Selvadurai, Deepa Mehta, based on Selvadurai’s novel Producer: David Hamilton, Hussain Amarshi Production Management: Meher Jaffri (Bodhi Works) Music: Howard Shore (Lord of the Rings) World Distribution by: ARRAY Releasing Released by: Netflix