The Great Pretender is a 2018 American black comedy-drama film, directed by Nathan Silver, from a screenplay by Jack Dunphy, from a story by Dunphy and Silver. It stars Esther Garrel, Keith Poulson, Maelle Poesy and Linas Phillips.
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| Directed by | Nathan Silver |
| Written by | Jack Dunphy |
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| Cinematography | Sean Price Williams |
| Edited by | Jack Dunphy |
| Music by | Seth Kaplan |
Production company | BRICTV |
| Distributed by | Factory 25 |
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Running time | 71 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The film had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 21, 2018.
Cast
edit- Esther Garrel as Thérése
- Keith Poulson as Chris
- Maelle Poesy as Mona
- Linas Phillips as Nick
- Julian Grady as Henry
- Danelle Eliav as Hannah
- C. Mason Wells as David
- Brigitte Sy as Thérése's Mom
- Peter Vack as Adrian
Production
editIn August 2017, it was announced Nathan Silver would direct the series, written by Jack Dunphy, with BricTV producing.[1] It was later edited into a feature film.[2]
Release
editThe film had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 21, 2018.[3][4] It will also screen at AFI Fest in November 2018.[5] Factory 25 will distribute the film.[6]
References
edit- ^ "BRIC ANNOUNCES PROGRAMMING FOR FALL 2017 SEASON AT BRIC HOUSE". Bricartsmedia.org. August 10, 2017. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
- ^ "WRITER/DIRECTOR NATHAN SILVER ON THE FATE AND FORM OF THIRST STREET". Cinelix.com. August 21, 2017. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
- ^ "The Great Pretender". Tribeca Film Festival. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
- ^ Raup, Jordan (March 7, 2018). "Tribeca 2018 Lineup Includes 'Disobedience,' 'The Miseducation of Cameron Post,' 'The Seagull,' and More". The Film Stage.
- ^ "Announcing AFI FEST 2018 New Auteurs and American Independents Lineups". American Film Institute. October 4, 2018. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
- ^ Bowen, Chuck (April 21, 2018). "The Great Pretender". Slant Magazine. Retrieved April 23, 2018.