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    JoJo Rabbit

    Directed by Taika Waititi
    USA | 109 minutes | Talking Pictures: Book to Screen

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    JoJo Rabbit

    Directed by Taika Waititi
    USA | 109 minutes | Talking Pictures: Book to Screen

Writer/director Taika Waititi’s audacious World War II satire follows a lonesome German boy shocked to find out his mother (Scarlett Johansson) is hiding a young Jewish girl in the attic and, as always, turns to his goofy imaginary friend, Adolf Hitler (Waititi).

In conversation with Author Christine Leunens

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film details

Director: Taika Waititi
Producers: Carthew Neal, Taika Waititi, Chelsea Winstanley
Screenwriter: Taika Waititi
Cinematographers: Mihai Malaimare
Editor: Tom Eagles
Music: Michael Giacchino
Cast: Roman Griffin Davis, Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie, Taika Waititi, Scarlett Johansson, Sam Rockwell
Country: USA
Language: in English and German with English subtitles
Year: 2019
Running Time: 109 minutes
Director Filmography: Thor: Ragnarok (2017), Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016), What We Do in the Shadows (2014)
Awards: People’s Choice Award, Toronto International Film Festival; Cinematographer of the Year, Hollywood Film Awards
Primary Company: Fox Searchlight

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guests in attendance

Caging Skies author Christine Leunens will be in attendance on January 4.

2020 Film Festival