Elise McCredie directed this complex coming-of-age tale about a young woman who decides to lose her virginity to a swarthy poet. Michela Noonan, Mitchell Butel, Sam Johnson, Steve Adams, Anni ...

Her feature debut, Strange Fits Of Passion, begins as a subdued, introverted romantic comedy, and works well enough on that level. But as the story progresses, McCredie seems determined to force ...