Vincent is addicted to fast food, Greg hides behind his jokes, Kat searches for herself in beauty products, and bullied Raya retreats to her room. As the four main characters of Generation XXL all are part of growing number of teens in Canada who are obese or overweight.

Watch the Trailer!

For broadcast, screenings and DVD orders contact ZIJI Film & Television, distribution@ziji.ca or 902-425-5001 ext 3. DVDs sold through PayPal for $29.95 CDN, plus shipping and handling, plus taxes where applicable, $7.95 Canada and $10.95 international.

Awards

 

Nominated for a Banff Rockie Award for Best Youth Programming 2008.

Lesley Ann Patten wins the National CFTPA Indie Award for Best Producer of Children's Programming, Ottawa, February 2008.

 

Nominated for a Gemini Award

Best Youth Non-Fiction

 

 

"Student Choice Award"

Winner-Sprockets International Film Festival-April 2007

 

"Best Documentary"

Winner-ViewFinders International Film Festival For Youth-April 2007

Screenings

 

• International Family Film Festival, Hollywood, CA
• Cairo International Family Film Festival for Children
• Istanbul International Film Festival
• Rendezvous with Madness, Toronto
• Austin International Film Festival, Texas
• International Women's Festival, Newfoundland
• Generation XXL screening at the Sprockets International Film Festival For Children from April 16tht to April 19th www.bell.ca/sprockets
• Generation XXL is screening at the ViewFinders International Film Festival for Youth on April 27^th.
  www.atlanticfilm.com/view

Please stay posted for more screening information and DVD sales