James franco austin film festival




















There are an incredible number of films to consider; dramas, comedies, documentaries, mockumentaries. Films boasting famous casts and revered directors are showcased next to indie darlings, no frills documentaries, and themed shorts. The online AFF schedule will offer a brief synopsis and trailer for each film, helping to narrow down your choices. Thankfully, a majority of the films screen twice.

Legend is set to open the festival on Oct. The centerpiece film, Burning Bodhi , will screen on Oct. The film stars Andy Buckley and Kaley Cuoco, and follows a group of high school friends who reunite after the death of one of their friends. Memoria will also host its World Premiere at the festival. Information is power. Support the free press, so we can support Austin. Daily Screens. The Imitation Game. Following Linklater's Dream. That Eighties Film. Short and Sweet: "Alleyway Chefs".

New documentary gets inside the Hustler publisher's campaign. James Polk at Continental Club Gallery.

Although he is still much better known as an actor, James Franco continues to rack up more credits as a director, including recent indie offerings such as Sal , Interior. Leather Bar. Scott Haze stars as Lester Ballard, a maniacal loner who slips into a downward spiral of violence and disorder.

A dispossessed, violent man's life is a disastrous attempt to exist outside the social order. Successively deprived of parents and homes and with few other ties, Ballard descends to the level of a cave dweller as he falls deeper into crime and degradation.

When I heard that James Franco Pineapple Express was directing a feature adaptation of the novel I was concerned, excited and concerned some more. Fast-forward to this week and the DVD release. It follows Lester Ballard Scott Haze who, after a rough childhood, now lives on his own in the forest after being rejected by society. Living by his own rules, Lester is almost feral, his crimes slowly getting worse and more depraved as the film progresses and we follow his life as a man outside of society, and out on his own, Having never read the book of the same name, written by Cormac McCarthy , I cannot say how closely the film stays true to it.

James Franco has a pretty awesome career acting, directing, teaching, and just being a pretty rad guy. He's got an incredibly intense looking new film coming out that he directed called Child of God , which is based on the novel by Cormac McCarthy. The movie looks really freakin' good, and it looks like it's going to keep audiences on the edge of their seats.

The story follows a man named Lester Ballard, "a dispossessed, violent man whom the narrator describes as 'a child of God much like yourself perhaps. The story is about a group of mercenaries hired to kill a warlord. Vladimir de Fontenay and Nina Ljeti are writing and directing the movie, which Franco is executive producing under his RabbitBandini Productions banner.

Franco met the filmmakers while enrolled at New York University. Thanks to our friends at Production Weekly for the helping hand in curating our list of future must see items. Franco directed the film, which "tells the story of Lester Ballard, a dispossessed, violent man whom the narrator describes as 'a child of God much like yourself perhaps. It's brief, but it gives you a good sense of the tone that the film will have. There's a lot of talent involved with this movie, so I'm sure the movie is going to turn out great.

A pretty cool band named themselves after the town, too. He's trying to raise a half million dollars, with some fun incentives for fans, of course. Ten bucks will get you regular updates from the sets and PDFs of each scripts.

An error has occured. Please try again. See also Credited With External Sites. Create a list ».



0コメント

  • 1000 / 1000