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Dear Rosie is a British film of genre Drama directed by Peter Cattaneo released in USA on 31 december 1990 with Fiona Victory
Dear Rosie (1990)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 31 december 1990
Length 11minutes
Directed by Peter Cattaneo
OriginUnited-kingdom
Genres Drama
Rating64%
Dear Rosie (1990) is a British short subject directed by Peter Cattaneo from a script by Peter Morgan and Mark Wadlow. The plot follows Rosie, played by Fiona Victory, an unsuccessful novelist who begins receiving letters from overweight people after her agent publishes her diet tips.
Cattaneo directed the short while he was a student at the Royal College of Art. The 11-minute film premiered at the 1990 London Film Festival. The following year, it was presented at the New York Film Festival.
The short was nominated in the Best Short Film category at the 44th British Academy Film Awards, and the Short Film (Live Action) category at the 63rd Academy Awards.
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