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Jane Schoenbrun’s Teenage Sex and Death astatine Camp Miasma, starring Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson, will adjacent nan Screen Festival constituent of SXSW London successful June.
The movie will get successful London caller from its world premiere arsenic nan opening movie of nan Cannes Film Festival’s Un Certain Regard strand, and up of its August merchandise by Mubi successful nan U.S. and UK and Ireland.
The Plan B and Mubi co-production stars Einbinder arsenic a filmmaker remaking a cult slasher film, who becomes obsessed pinch nan thought of casting nan original picture’s “final girl”, played by Anderson. It is Schoenbrun’s 3rd characteristic aft scary films We’re All Going to nan World’s Fair and I Saw nan TV Glow.
“Jane Schoenbrun has been building 1 of nan astir fascinating bodies of activity successful cinema today,” said Screen Festival Head Anna Bogutskaya.
“Teenage Sex and Death astatine Camp Miasma builds connected each touchpoint of Schoenbrun’s work, exploring horror, fandom, memory, and identity, and pushes it further. Every segment betwixt Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson was truthful charged I was acrophobic nan surface mightiness drawback fire.”
In further last additions, nan Screen Program will besides big nan world premiere Brazilian head Bruno Safadi Globo-produced bid Playoffs, with its prima Cauã Reymond hitting nan reddish carpet astatine London’s Barbican Centre.
The programme has besides added Greek head Thanasis Neofotistos’s genre-fluid characteristic debut folktale The Boy With Light-Blue Eyes; Sam McConnell’s image of a queer L.A. bodybuilder Test, and Chris Atkins’ documentary James – Getting Away With It, charting nan emergence of nan ‘Sit Down’ hitmakers retired of nan Manchester euphony segment of nan precocious 1980s and early 1990s.
Adding to nan programme is simply a Special Screening successful collaboration pinch Silents Synced of The Cure Meets The Man Who Laughs, a re-scored version of nan 1928 silent classical pinch euphony from The Cure.
There will besides beryllium UK premieres for Olivia Wilde’s The Invite, successful which she besides stars alongside Seth Rogen, Edward Norton, and Penélope Cruz, and Sofia Coppola’s documentary Marc by Sofia astir her longtime friend and collaborator Marc Jacobs.
SXSW London will tally from June 1 to 6.
The afloat database of additions
World Premieres
- The Playoffs (Dir: Bruno Safadi)
- The Boy With nan Light-Blue Eyes (Dir: Thanasis Neofotistos)
- Test (Dir: Sam McConnell)
- James–Getting Away With It (Dir: Chris Atkins)
UK Premieres
- Teenage Sex and Death astatine Camp Miasma (Dir: Jane Schoenbrun)
- Bayaan (Dir: Bikas Ranjan Mishra)
- American Zoo (Dir: Tim Travers Hawkins) (Documentary)
- Funky Freaky Freaks (Dir: Han Chang-lok)
- Irkalla – Gilgamesh’s Dream (Dir: Mohamed Al Daradji)
- Made successful EU (Dir: Stephan Komandarev)
- Pretty/Dirty: The Life and Times of Marilyn Minter (Dir: Amanda Benchley, Jennifer Ash Rudick)
- The Night (Gaua) (Dir: Paul Urkijo Alijo)
- Leviticus (Dir: Adrian Chiarella)
- Winter of nan Crow (Dir: Kasia Adamik)
- The Invite (Dir: Olivia Wilde)
- Marc by Sofia (Dir: Sofia Coppola) (Documentary)
- Gaza’s Twins, Come Back to Me (Dir: Mohammed Sawwaf) (Documentary)
