Tag: Sean Durkin
On the Fritz: Von Erich Clan Filling out for Sean Durkin’s “The Iron Claw”
Sean Durkin's The Iron Claw has found its patriarch. Deadline reports that Holt McCallany has been added to the Von Erich clan and current...
Harris Does Dallas: Dickinson Gets into the Ring with Sean Durkin’s “The Iron Claw”
For those who might have noticed on the Triangle of Sadness press day in Cannes this past May, one of the players in Ruben...
A24 and Sean Durkin Places “The Iron Claw” on Zac Efron, Mátyás Erdély
He might have been cursed trying to get the Janis Joplin biopic off the ground, but it now appears that Sean Durkin will hit...
The Nest | Review
Bonfire of the Wannabes: Durkin Returns with Scenes from a Consumerist Marriage
Sean Durkin, at last, returns with sophomore feature The Nest nine years after...
Video Interview: Sean Durkin – The Nest
One of the hallmark signature hallmarks found in Durkinian cinema is the ability to capture the psychology of his characters through their inaction. This...
The Rental | Review
This Property is Condemned: Franco Mines Interesting Ideas in Faulty Debut
Egregiously annoying characters can be either a blessing or a curse to a...
Top 150 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2020: #42. The Nest – Sean Durkin
The Nest
Eight years after the success of his 2011 debut Martha Marcy May Marlene, Sean Durkin resurfaces with sophomore feature The Nest, a Canadian-U.K....
2020 Sundance Film Festival: Miranda July, Julie Taymor, Dee Rees & Sean Durkin in the Premieres Section
The most acquisitions and distributor launch-pad friendly section of the festival, the Premieres category had some big ticket items in Nisha Ganatra's Late Night,...
2020 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Sean Durkin, Eliza Hittman, Chloé Zhao
Mughal Mowgli
Moving from the docu form (2013's These Birds Walk and 2019's Ghosts Of Sugar Land) into fiction, Bassam Tariq lassoed Riz Ahmed for...
The Conversation: Time for TIFF 2019 – Predictions!
The Toronto International Film Festival is set to unspool its latest monolithic program. A major cue to set Oscar season into motion, the line-up...
Top 100 Most Anticipated American Independent Films of 2019: #5. Antonio Campos’ The Devil All The Time
The Devil All The Time
Among the top film news items spilling out of the frenzied Toronto Intl. Film Festival was the significant packaging to...
Top 100 Most Anticipated American Independent Films of 2019: #9. Sean Durkin’s The Nest
The Nest
It appeared that after winning the first one out of the gate contest, Sean Durkin would finally be moving into a Janice Joplin...
Video: Nicolas Pesce’s Piercing | 2018 Sundance Film Festival
Nicolas Pesce's highly anticipated sophomore film is what several will call a film lover's delight. While his debut film (The Eyes of My Mother)...
Top 100 Most Anticipated American Indie Films of 2018: #2. Antonio Campos’ The Devil All The Time
The Devil All the Time
Cinema is filled to the gills with amicable protagonist types, but for this filmmaker, the curiosity lies with those you...
Top 100 Most Anticipated American Indie Films of 2018: #36. Sean Durkin’s Janis
Janis
We could trace an entire timeline on the number of competing projects (e.g. Amy Adams and Get it While You Can) or the failed attempts...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Nicolas Pesce’s Piercing
We're honestly a little surprised that Nicolas Pesce's highly anticipated sophomore film didn't drop in 2017 as filming took place earlier in the year. As...
Basic Instinct: Wasikowska & Christoper Abbott Topline Pesce’s “Piercing”
Making it back to back years, team Borderline folks didn't waste much time pushing the career of their protégé. After turning heads and churning...
2016 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Nicolas Pesce’s The Eyes of My Mother
Supported by the same folks who brought us Mona Fastvold's The Sleepwalker (Sundance 2014) and accompanied by the Borderline Films crew (who need no...
2016 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Antonio Campos’ Christine
If Cannes' Thierry Frémaux doesn't snag it away first, we might be chalking this unsettling piece of cinema as yet another Park City homecoming...
Olivia Cooke is Turning Tricks in Wayne Roberts’ “Katie Says Goodbye”
She's among the fresh faced talents that will have spilled over into the mainstream/indiestream after an attention grabbing perf at Sundance '15 with Me and...
2015 Sundance Trading Card Series: #23. Sean Durkin (James White)
Eric Lavallee: Name me three of your favorite “2014 discoveries”...
Sean Durkin: Jesse Marchant's self titled album was my favorite of the year. I read...
Through the Looking-Glass…Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2016: Picks 100 to 6
While DC and Marvel might already have a lock on several future release dates past the 2015 campaign with the Coen Bros. circling February...
2015 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Josh Mond’s James White
In their decade long journey of indie film craftsmanship, the creative producing-directing trio of Josh Mond (see picture above) Antonio Campos, Sean Durkin (otherwise known...
Top 200 Most Anticipated Films for 2014: #99. Josh Mond’s James White
James White
Director: Josh Mond
Writer: Josh Mond
Producers: Borderline Films' Antonio Campos, Sean Durkin and Josh Mond
U.S. Distributor: Rights Available
Cast: Christopher Abbott, David Call, Cynthia Nixon,...
2013 TIFF: Gibney, Posin, Turturro, Kevin Macdonald & Sean Durkin Fill Up Special Presentations
With only the Discovery, Mavericks and Masters programmes left to be determined, TIFF head programmers dished out the final make-up of the Galas, Special...
U.S. Indie Film Discussed Abroad; Day 6 From the 48th Karlovy Vary Int. Film Festival
Along with the post-screening Q&A's and "Carte Blanche" series, Borderline Films' Josh Mond, Antonio Campos and Sean Durkin (with often collaborator Brady Corbet pitching...