Some reviewers described it as " Juno meets Shortbus," highlighting its frank but non-explicit approach to sexuality.
The problem for subtitlers? The dialogue is chaotic. Sook-Yin Lee (former MuchMusic VJ) directed the film with a naturalistic, mumblecore-adjacent audio mix. Characters interrupt each other, whisper in crowded bars, and scream over punk rock scenes. Early 2009 subtitle files often left entire verses of the film’s indie soundtrack untranslated or marked dialogue as [inaudible] . year of the carnivore 2009 subtitles new