I Used to be Funny is a must-watch dramedy for Canadian film lovers
Pankiw recently directed a buzzy episode of Black Mirror starring Annie Murphy and Salma Hayek — and the big question became, “What is she going to do next?” Turns out it’s a movie she started writing back in 2013, a Canadian production shot and set in Toronto.
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![The new dramedy I Used to be Funny stars Hollywood it-girl and overall fantastic actress Rachel Sennott (Bodies Bodies Bodies, Shiva Baby). She plays a Toronto standup comic named Sam. Actress Rachel Sennott is seen in the movie I Used to be Funny wearing a tshirt and a high bun in her hair, leaning against a bar.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7228276.1717781148!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/rachel-sennott-i-used-to-be-funny.jpg)
Pankiw recently directed a buzzy episode of Black Mirror starring Annie Murphy and Salma Hayek — and the big question became, “What is she going to do next?” Turns out it’s a movie she started writing back in 2013, a Canadian production shot and set in Toronto.