Available screening types
In-person
Available until
May 06, 2026
Speakers Available
Available in
Worldwide
About the film
Ramona at Midlife is a bittersweet comedy about a single mother and former Literary It Girl whodiscovers that she is the subject of a hot filmmaker’s newest project. AsRamona faces up to her disappointments and mends wrecked friendships, she findstrue creative power and is finally ready to become her best self. PS: It's also a love letter to Patti Smith! World premiere: The Bentonville Film Festival, 2023 (introduced by Geena Davis).
Genre
Comedy
Runtime
1h 13m
Released
2023
Director
Brooke Berman
Producer
Kristen Vaganos
Executive Producer
Sara McFarlane, Matthew Spain, Ivan Williams, Alison Fleminger, Julianne Hausler, Eric Falkenstein
Writer
Brooke Berman
Cast
Yvonne Woods, Alysia Reiner, April Matthis, Joel de la Fuente, Catherine Curtin, Rosemarie DeWitt
Awards & recognition
Woodstock Film Festival
Nominee, NYWIFT Award for Excellence in Directing a Narrative Film
Bentonville Film Festival
World Premiere
Pasadena Film Festival
Nominee, Best Feature Film
NYC Indie Theatre Film Festival
Winner, Audience Award Best Feature
Rome Independent Cinema Festival
Winner, Best Feature Film
Ridgefield Independent Film Festival
Winner, Outstanding Ensemble Performance & Winner, Outstanding Directorial Debut
What people are saying
‘"Snarky, sexy, and smart – Ramona at Midlife is a tour de force of actresses over 40 and a win for writer Brooke Berman in her directorial debut."‘
Cassandra Hager