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Video: Michael Almereyda’s Marjorie Prime – 2017 Sundance Film Fest Post Screening Q&A

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Video: Michael Almereyda’s Marjorie Prime – 2017 Sundance Film Fest Post Screening Q&A

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Published on August 16, 2017

“We got drunk in a bar last year and talked a lot about holograms.” – Michael Almereyda on his conversation with playwright Jordan Harrison.

Just two short years after premiering Experimenter, Michael Almereyda made the return trip to Park City for Marjorie Prime. Jon Hamm, Geena Davis, Lois Smith and Tim Robbins joined him on stage for the second film screening at the Eccles. In the Q&A they discuss holograms, differences between the play and the feature. FilmRise release the film on Friday, August 18th.

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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 splits his time between his home base in Montreal, NYC, and 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. Top 3 from 2016: Certain Women (Kelly Reichardt), Things to Come (Mia Hansen-Løve), Toni Erdmann (Maren Ade)

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