Festival Predictions

2017 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Ari Gold’s American Sway

Published on November 30, 2016

His debut film (Adventures of Power) premiered at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival, and his sophomore film project which lensed perhaps as far back as 2015 is coming across as a romantic drama that is summer theatre in size. American Sway is a romantic drama stars Rory Culkin, Robert Sheehan, Mary Beth Peil, Elizabeth Peña, Isabelle McNally and Jack Falahee. This is a long shot.

Gist: Unknown.

Production Co./Producers: Unknown

Prediction: Chances are slim for the NEXT section.

U.S. Distributor: Rights Available. TBD (domestic). TBD (international)

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Eric Lavallée

Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist and critic at IONCINEMA.com (founded in 2000). Eric is a regular at Sundance, Cannes and TIFF. He has a BFA in Film Studies at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013 he served as a Narrative Competition Jury Member at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson's This Teacher (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). In 2022 he served as a New Flesh Comp for Best First Feature at the 2022 Fantasia Intl. Film Festival. Current top films for 2022 include Tár (Todd Field), All That Breathes (Shaunak Sen), Aftersun (Charlotte Wells).