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The Moth Diaries ()

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Rebecca is suspicious of Ernessa, the new arrival at her boarding school. But is Rebecca just jealous of Ernessa's bond with Lucie, or does the new girl truly possess a dark secret?
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Cast

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Rebecca
Anne Day-Jones ...
Rebecca's Mother
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Lucy
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Charley
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Dora
Laurence Hamelin ...
Sofia
Kathleen Fee ...
Miss Bobbie
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Kiki
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Ernessa
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Mrs. Rood
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Mr. Davies
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Rebecca's Father
Steffi Hagel ...
Young Rebecca
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Policeman
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Sofia's Boyfriend
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Psychiatrist
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Detective (as Al Goulem)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Christie Langendorf ...
Student
Lisandre Bujold ...
Schoolgirl (uncredited)
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Cute Girl (uncredited)

Directed by

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Mary Harron

Written by

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Rachel Klein ... (novel)
 
Mary Harron ... (screenplay)

Produced by

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David Collins ... producer
Sandra Cunningham ... executive producer
Jean-François Doray ... executive producer
Ronald Gilbert ... co-producer
Norton Herrick ... executive producer
Zygi Kamasa ... executive producer
Jon Katz ... executive producer
Karine Martin ... producer
Louis-Simon Menard ... executive producer (as Louis-Simon Ménard)
Edward R. Pressman ... executive producer
Sarah Ramey ... associate producer
Susanne Ritzau ... assistant producer
Mark Slone ... executive producer

Music by

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Lesley Barber

Cinematography by

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Declan Quinn

Editing by

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Andrew Marcus

Editorial Department

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Ed Costello ... digital film restoration
Sophie Farkas Bolla ... assistant editor
Bill Holley ... colorist: film dailies: uncredited, co-colorist
Dave Hughes ... digital intermediate colorist
Eric Marapin ... digital imaging technician
Sean McGrath ... post-production coordinator
Aidan O'Brien ... first assistant editor
Allyn Quigley ... assistant editor
Trevor White ... dailies film colorist

Casting By

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Kerry Barden
Rosina Bucci
Paul Schnee

Production Design by

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Sylvain Gingras

Art Direction by

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John Hand ... (Supervising art director Ireland)
Camille Parent

Set Decoration by

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Daniel Carpentier
Ginette Paré
Josée Pilon

Costume Design by

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Nicoletta Massone

Makeup Department

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Kevin Carter ... special effects contact lenses
Annick Chartier ... makeup department head
Lyne Lapiana ... hair stylist
Félix Larivière ... head of hair department
Nicki Ledermann ... makeup consultant
Fanny Vachon ... 1st makeup assistant / first makeup artist

Production Management

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Paul Boutin ... unit manager
Martin Couture ... unit manager
Adrian Devane ... unit manager: Ireland
Vlad Doclin ... production manager
Tim Morris ... post-production supervisor
Tricia Perrott ... post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Richard Cosgrove ... trainee assistant director: dailies
Buck Deachman ... first assistant director
David Kennedy ... third assistant director: Ireland
Karine P. Labelle ... third assistant director
Laurence Mercier ... second assistant director
Bethan Mowat ... second assistant director
Gail Munnelly ... first assistant director: Ireland
Don Terry ... first assistant director: Montreal
John Walsh ... second unit director (as John C. Walsh)

Art Department

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Serge Archambault ... key scenic artist
Renée Boulais ... painter
Patrick Boulianne ... set key props
Michel Brochu ... construction supervisor
Valérie Caron ... art department assistant
Annie Carpentier ... property buyer
Stephen Craig ... painter
Louis Cyr ... assistant property master
Brigitte Côté ... painter (as Brigitte Coté)
Louis-Paul Dallaire ... property buyer
Louis Frederic Denomme ... set dresser
Vianney Deslongchamps ... swing gang
Maxine Detuil-Gravel ... on-set property assistant
Daniel Dupuis ... swing gang
Alain Dussault ... graphic artist
Stéphane Esteves ... swing gang
Pierre-Yves Gagnon ... assistant set dresser
Michael Hentges ... painter
Jose Holder ... storyboard artist
Reno Hébert ... greens (as Reno Hebert)
Dylan La Frenière ... key greensman
Ann Leduc ... painter
Eric Legendre ... swing gang
Julie Montplaisir ... art department coordinator
Blanche Moreau ... art department assistant (as Blanche Mathilde Moreau-Lépine)
René Morin ... swing gang
Roger Paquin ... greens
Patrick Parle ... set dresser
Michel Perrault ... picture vehicles coordinator
Sébastien Perron ... swing gang (as Sébastien Perron)
Carl Pépin ... set key props
Michel Richard ... swing gang
Stephan Robert ... painter
Pascale Rocray ... set dresser
Alex Touikan ... set designer
Sabrina Tremblay-Gagnon ... on-set property assistant

Sound Department

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Norman Bernard ... boom operator
Enda Callan ... boom operator: pick-ups
Alan Collins ... sound facility director: ardmore sound
Michelle Cunniffe ... adr recording mixer
Naomi Dandridge ... adr mixer
Caoimhe Doyle ... foley artist
Patrick Drummond ... sound editor
Steve Fanagan ... additional sound editor
Garret Farrell ... re-recording mixer
Michelle Fingleton ... adr editor
John Fitzgerald ... re-recording mixer
Sébastien Froment ... additional boom operator
John Griffin ... adr recordist
Aza Hand ... sound effects editor: sound designer
Fionán Higgins ... dialogue editor (as Fionn Higgins)
Eoghan McDonnell ... foley artist
Jean McGrath ... foley recordist
Nikki Moss ... sound editor
Conor O'Toole ... sound mixer: pickups
Simon Poudrette ... sound mixer
Jason Stevens ... sound negative
Lionel Strutt ... adr coordinator

Special Effects by

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Paul Byrne ... special effects technician
Ryal Cosgrove ... special effects supervisor
Marc Reichel ... special effects
Tim Winchester ... special effects technician

Visual Effects by

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Louise Brand ... head of operations: 4DMax
Fred Burdy ... visual effects artist
Andy Clarke ... head compositor
Mário Domingos ... particle animation
Florentin Ionita ... digital compositor
Jenny Keane ... compositor
Duncan Lees ... head of 3D services: 4DMax
Sean McGrath ... visual effects producer
John Palmer ... digital film bureau manager
Mario Rachiele ... visual effects supervisor: Montreal
Jean-Marc Rulier ... cyber scanning technician: 4DMax

Stunts

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Nancy Bouchard ... stunt performer
Brendan Condren ... stunt coordinator: Ireland
Tony Condren ... stunts
André Laperrière ... stunt rigger
Stéphane Lefebvre ... stunt coordinator: Canada
Eimear O'Grady ... stunt performer

Camera and Electrical Department

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Garret Baldwin ... gaffer
David Boyle ... camera trainee: daily
Yvan Brunet ... first assistant camera: B camera
Jocelyn Charbonneau ... camera apprentice
Andrew Dent ... best boy electrician
Jean-François Dubé ... grip
Sylvain Dupuis ... second assistant camera: "a" camera
Samuel Eusanio ... grip
Thierry Fargeau ... steadicam operator
Sylvain Girard ... rigging grip (as Sylvain Girouard)
Sylvain Girouard ... rigging grip
George Haryszyn ... generator operator (as Georges Hryszyn)
Louis-Ètienne Hébert ... electrician
Sylvain Jouvet ... electrician
Walter Klymkiw ... rigging gaffer
Rhyce Langker ... remote head technician
Serge Lapointe ... video assist operator
Michael Larouche ... video assist operator
Benoit Leduc ... grip
Alain Masse ... key grip (as Alain Massé)
Gregory Middleton ... director of photography: second unit
Jeff Nichol ... dolly grip
Cormac O'Maille ... first assistant camera (as Cormac O'Omáille)
Gary Pachany ... first assistant camera
Stéphane Pilon ... best boy grip
Martin Renaud ... best boy grip
Carlo Secchiaroli ... dolly grip
Christian Sirois ... electrician
Stéphane Sorensen ... rigging grip
Jan Thijs ... still photographer
François Warot ... gaffer
Karine Zerbe ... second assistant camera: B camera

Casting Department

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Rodney Alexandre ... casting assistant
Shaheen Baig ... casting: uk
John Buchan ... casting: Canada
Rich Delia ... casting associate
Allison Estrin ... casting associate
Michael Fredlund ... casting assistant
Jason Knight ... casting: Canada
Johanne Titley ... executive in charge of casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Sylvie Charbonneau ... seamstress/breakdown artist
Julie Chenard ... assistant wardrobe dresser
Diane Daoust ... seamstress/breakdown artist
Laurence Delorme ... seamstress/breakdown artist
Marc Duchemin ... costume department assistant
Sylvie Guillard ... costume department assistant
Ève Léveille ... costume department assistant
Josée Philibert ... key wardrobe dresser
Alain Vallée ... wardrobe department coordinator
Valérie Bélègou ... set costumer (uncredited)

Location Management

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Lynn Beaudin ... location consultant
Pierre Blondin ... location manager
France Pelchat ... assistant locations manager
Michael Swan ... location manager: Ireland

Music Department

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Lesley Barber ... musician: piano & programming / orchestrator
Doug Bernheim ... music consultant
Jatinder Chopra ... additional orchestrator
Tony Lewis ... music editor: temp score
Abbie Lister ... music supervisor
Lewis Morison ... music editor
Neil Parfitt ... music editor / technical assistant to composer
James Shearman ... orchestrator: conductor
Nick Taylor ... score recording engineer & mixer

Script and Continuity Department

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Lorette Leblanc ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Daniel Langlois ... driver
Eric Normandin ... driver
David Tomassini ... driver
Philippe Wéris ... driver

Additional Crew

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Lise Beaudoin ... set security
Émilie Blake ... key set production assistant (as Emilie Blake)
René Bouchard ... set security
Laurent Boyé ... international festival publicity team: Telefilm Canada (as Laurent Boye)
Lisa Breitman ... adr/voice talent
Roland Chaput ... key craft service
Guenael Charier ... production assistant (as Guenäel Charrier)
Nickey Chow ... second assistant accountant (as Nicole Chow)
Dany Curadeau ... production assistant
Eric Curadeau ... production assistant
Julien Côté-Bouchard ... truck production assistant
Puelo Deir ... unit publicist
Tom Di Basso ... production controller
Nelson Dufour ... office runner
Francoise Gravelle ... paymaster
Marco Gregoire ... set runner (as Marco Grégoire)
Vania Khandjian ... receptionist
Gérard Leclerc ... set security
Marc-Olivier Maheu ... production assistant
Yohann Martel ... production assistant
Audrey Micarou ... production assistant
Maggie Mitchell ... development executive
Rhiannon Moller-Trotter ... body double
Gilles Montreuil ... production accountant
Eoin O'Faolain ... development executive
Jérôme Pilette ... production assistant
Jessy Poulin ... production assistant
Francis Quesnel ... set security
Eva Quintero ... production secretary
Mireille Ravenelle ... assistant craft service
France Raymond ... stand-in
Neal Rowland ... development executive
Shiloh Sheray ... stand-in (as Shiloh Sheray Gagnon)
Jeanne Thomas ... production assistant
Quin Tran ... production coordinator
Quin Tran ... production coordinator
Avril Tremblay ... assistant to director
Mary Claire White ... production executive
Shawn Whitney ... executive story consultant
Huma Khan ... legal post production (uncredited)

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Storyline

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Plot Keywords
Taglines Every girl has her secrets. See more »
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Also Known As
  • Die Sehnsucht der Falter (Germany)
  • モスダイアリー (Japan, Japanese title)
  • Дневники мотылька (Russia)
  • Internat (Romania)
  • Rebekini dnevnici (Serbia)
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Runtime
  • 82 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia The classical piece Ernessa plays on piano is Chopin's Nocturne no. 1. Lily Cole actually suggested a few different pieces to the director and chose this piece, which she had never heard before. See more »
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Quotes Rebecca: You're wrong. The good things I remember about my father - the walks we took, the fairy tales he read to me - they all really happened.
Ernessa: He read you other fairy tales that you forgot.
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Ernessa: # My mother, she butchered me. My father, he ate me. My sister, little Anne-Marie, she gathered up the bones of me, and tied them in a silken cloth to lay under the juniper. Tweet, tweet, what a pretty bird am I! #
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