Sharp Objects
Special Events 2018 / Sharp Objects / USA 2018
An exclusive pre-premiere of the first episode of HBO’s long-awaited series “Sharp Objects.” Journalist Camille Preaker returns to her hometown in order to report on the murder of two girls, and the more she delves into the story, the deeper she falls into her own past. The series, which was based on the eponymous bestseller by novelist Gillian Flynn, will be shown as part of the festival’s HBO Exclusive.
Synopsis
An exclusive pre-premiere of the first episode of HBO’s long-awaited series “Sharp Objects.” Journalist Camille Preaker returns to her hometown in order to report on the murder of two girls, and the more she delves into the story, the deeper she falls into her own past. Like the successful series “Big Little Lies” (winner of several Emmy Awards and Golden Globes), “Sharp Objects” is directed by Jean-Marc Vallé. The series, which is based on the eponymous bestseller by novelist Gillian Flynn, will be shown as part of HBO Exclusive.
Anna Kořínek
About the film
60 min / Color, DCP
International premiere
Director Jean-Marc Vallée
/ Screenplay Marti Noxon, Scott Brown, Ariella Blejer, Vince Calandra Jr., Alex Metcalf na motivy stejnojmenného románu / based on the novel of the same name by Gillian Flynn
/ Dir. of Photography Yves Bélanger, Ronald Plante
/ Editor Jean-Marc Vallée
/ Art Director John Paino
/ Producer Amy Adams, Jason Blum, Gillian Flynn, Charles Layton, Marti Noxon
/ Production Blumhouse Productions
/ Coproduction eOne Television, HBO
/ Cast Amy Adams, Patricia Clarkson, April Brinson, Violet Brinson, Chris Messina
/ Sales HBO New York
/ Distributor HBO Europe
www: www.hbo.com/sharp-objects
About the director
Jean-Marc Vallé (b. 1963, Montreal, Quebec, Canada). Filmography: Black List (Liste Noire, 1995), Los Locos (1997), Loser Love (1999), C.R.A.Z.Y. (2005), The Young Victoria (2009), Café de Flore (2011), Dallas Buyers Club (2013), Wild (2014), Demolition (2015), “Big Little Lies” (2017, TV series)
Contacts
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