Modra is a Canadian drama film, directed by Ingrid Veninger and released in 2010."Modra director Ingrid Veninger taps into teen angst and family". The Georgia Straight, February 9, 2011. The film stars Hallie Switzer as Lina, a Canadian teenager visiting her extended family in Slovakia with her friend Leco (Alexander Gammell).
Switzer is Veninger's real-life daughter, and many of the extended family roles were played by Veninger's own real-life family.
The film premiered at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival."Modra director dares to mix family and filmmaking". Toronto Star, September 9, 2010. It was subsequently named to TIFF's year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2010."Canada's Top Ten for 2010". Now, December 15, 2010.
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