Romeo Eleven
# Romeo Eleven

Romeo Eleven (French: Roméo Onze) is a 2011 Canadian drama film directed by Ivan Grbovic, and written by Grbovic and Sara Mishara.

Set in Montreal's Lebanese Christian community, the film is a coming-of-age story about a physically handicapped 20-year-old man who must face his insecurities about his disability when he is invited out on a date by a woman he has been chatting with on the internet.

The film had its theatrical premiere at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in July 2011, and its Canadian premiere at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival, before going into commercial release in 2012.

## Cast

* Ali Ammar as Rami
* Joseph Bou Nassar as Ziad
* Sanda Bourenane as Sabine
* Eleonore Millier
* May Hilal
* Caline Habib as Nada
* Ziad Ghanem as Bassam
* Karim Traiaia as Martin
* Inka Malovic as Hostess

## Accolades

| Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) | Result |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Jutra Awards | March 17, 2013 | Best Film | Paul Barbeau | Nominated |
| Jutra Awards | March 17, 2013 | Best Director | Ivan Grbovic | Nominated |
| Jutra Awards | March 17, 2013 | Best Actor | Ali Ammar | Nominated |
| Jutra Awards | March 17, 2013 | Best Screenplay | Ivan Grbovic, Sara Mishara | Nominated |
| Jutra Awards | March 17, 2013 | Best Editing | Hubert Hayaud | Nominated |
| Prix collégial du cinéma québécois | 2013 | Best Film | Romeo Eleven | Nominated |
