Question 1

What board game do the three children play while discussing adoption in the film?

Accepted Answer

They play The Game of Life at 48 minutes into the movie.

Question 2

Which festivals recognized '12 and Holding'?

Accepted Answer

It was featured at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2005 and the Istanbul International Independent Film Festival in 2006.

Question 3

Who plays the introverted character Jacob in the movie?

Accepted Answer

Conor Donovan portrays Jacob, as well as Rudy Carges.

Question 4

What is the central journey of the three 12-year-olds in the film?

Accepted Answer

Jacob, Malee, and Leonard start down a path of self-discovery, distinguishing their own voices from their parents'.

Question 5

Who directed and produced '12 and Holding'?

Accepted Answer

Michael Cuesta served as director and producer.

Question 6

What board game do the children play while discussing adoption in the film?

Accepted Answer

At 48 minutes into the movie, the three children play The Game of Life during a conversation about adoption.

Question 7

Which festivals or awards recognized '12 and Holding'?

Accepted Answer

It was featured at the Istanbul International Independent Film Festival in 2006 and the Toronto International Film Festival in 2005, and nominated for an Independent Spirit Award in 2007.

Question 8

Who plays the introverted character Jacob in the film?

Accepted Answer

Conor Donovan portrays the character Jacob, as well as Rudy Carges, in the movie.

Question 9

What is the central journey of the three 12-year-olds in the story?

Accepted Answer

Three close-knit 12-year-olds—introverted Jacob, precocious Malee, and vulnerable Leonard—embark on a path of self-discovery, learning to distinguish their own voices from their parents'.

Question 10

Who directed and co-produced '12 and Holding'?

Accepted Answer

Michael Cuesta served as the director and also as a producer for the film.

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