Low Self-Esteem Girl is a 2000 Canadian comedy-drama film, directed by Blaine Thurier.
[1] Shot on digital video for a budget of less than $10,000,[2] the film stars Corrina Hammond as Lois, a naive woman with low self-esteem who gets drawn into unusual situations because of her overly trusting nature.
[1] The film premiered in February 2000 at Blinding Light, an independent theatre in the Gastown district of Vancouver.
[2] The film is noted for including musicians Carl Newman and Dan Bejar, Thurier's bandmates in The New Pornographers, and Jason Zumpano in supporting roles.
[5] It subsequently screened at the 2001 SXSW festival, where it won the Jury Award for Best Narrative Feature.