World premiering at Park City's legendary Egyptian theatre (playing opposite was the surprise screening of Richard Linklater 12-year opus), Mark Jackson's sophomore film on...
War Story
Director: Mark Jackson
Writers: Kristin Gore, Mark Jackson
Producers: Kristin Gore, Catherine Keener, Matt Ratner, Shona Tuckman
U.S. Distributor: Rights Available
Cast: Catherine Keener, Hafsia Herzi,...
Eric Lavallee: Name me three of your favorite “2013 discoveries”…
Kristin Gore: The Eric Andre show, Rodriguez, Pulphead by John Jeremiah Sullivan.
Lavallee: Mark’s debut film...
His brilliant feature debut Without, broke out in Park City....but at the neighboring, competing fest. From Slamdance onwards (BFI London, Deauville, Chicago, Locarno Film...
The thrill of meeting Marjane Satrapi reminded me of being 6 years old at Disney Land when I met the living, breathing Cinderella. Except Cinderella was an actress with a blond wig and Marjane is the real woman behind her autobiographical graphic novel, turned movie, “Persepolis”. The distinctive mole on her nose and her dark sultry eyes rose off the page and appeared in front of me, smoking and speaking with a French accent.