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sat 19 nov 8:00 pm Murnau Filmtheater OTHER PEOPLE USA 2016 97 min original version German premiere Script: Chris Kelly, DoP: Brian Burgoyne, Editor: Patrick Colman, Production: Park Pictures, Gettin’ Rad Productions, Producers: Sam Bisbee, Adam Scott, Naomi Scott, Cast: Jesse Plemons, Bradley Whitford, Zach Woods, Molly Shannon, Maud Apatow, Ruth-Anne Squibb „Chris Kelly, a four-time Emmy nominee who currently serves as writing supervisor on Saturday Night Live, swings for the fences in his semi-autobiographical debut, juggling tragedy with gut-busting laughs.“ (The Guardian) „Small moment by small moment, OTHER PEOPLE turns Kelly's own experiences caring for his mother into something touchingly universal.“ (Screen International) A struggling New York City comedy writer, fresh from breaking up with his boyfriend, moves to Sacramento to help his sick mother. Living with his conservative father and younger sisters, David feels like a stranger in his childhood home. As his mother worsens, he tries to convince everyone (including himself) he’s "doing okay". |
Biography: Chris Kelly is currently in his fifth season at "Saturday Night Live", where he also serves as the show’s writing supervisor and has been nominated for five Emmy awards. He is also a writer and consulting producer on Comedy Central’s BROAD CITY. Previously, he has been a staff writer and director at FUNNY OR DIE and won a Peabody Award for his work as a writer/director at The Onion News Network. Filmography (selection): 2011 THE VOTE-OFF; BACHELORETTE ASHLEY IS SINGLE AGAIN; DAN SAVAGE’S NEW THREAT TO RICK SANTORUM; MOB WIVES; JOHN EDWARDS MUG SHOT OUTTAKES (all short films), 2016 OTHER PEOPLE Awards: Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature (Nantucket Film Festival, USA 2016) www.thefestivalagency.com/movies/detail/962 Contact: |
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