Adrian Murray's Slamdance hit Withdrawn releases November 14th through Syndicado and we're proud to present a new trailer for the film that our own Ben Umstead compared to the early work of Richard Linklater. Aaron Keogh stars here as a listless young man who, short on funds, attempts to scam the owner of a lost credit card as the solution to his financial woes. Murray's film is a tiny scale gem of a picture, one that deserves every bit of praise it has received and this latest trailer catches the tone of it beautifully. Check it out below!...
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- 11/7/2017
- Screen Anarchy
The Sundance Film Festival has all the A-list stars, genre hits, indie sensations, and potential Oscar breakouts, but it’s at the Slamdance Film Festival where some of the most exciting cinematic voices of the next generation first make their mark. Christopher Nolan, Marc Forster, Jared Hess, Benh Zeitlin, Lynn Shelton, and Lena Dunham all made early impressions at the fest, which brings us to Adrian Murray, who is hoping to join those prestigious alumni.
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- 1/11/2017
- by Kevin Jagernauth
- The Playlist
Canada's Adrian Murray makes his feature directing debut with Withdrawn, a Slamdance-selected indie that seems to draw its influences from the mid-late eighties wave of American indies that first introduced us to Richard Linklater, Gus Van Sant, Jim Jarmusch and others. Aaron Keough stars as a young man who finds a lost credit card which seems the solution to his financial difficulties. Almost entirely improvised from just a fifteen page outline it's a pretty remarkable bit of work [Yes, I've had the chance to see it and should point out in the interest of full disclosure that Xyz Films, where I spend the rest of my working hours, now represents the film for North American sales as a result.] from a compelling new talent. IndieWire...
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- 1/3/2017
- Screen Anarchy
The Slamdance Film Festival is an annual film festival focused on emerging filmmakers and low-budget independent films that runs concurrently with the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. One of the films premiering at the festival is “Withdrawn,” about the basement-dwelling Aaron (Aaron Keough) who finds a lost credit card and devises a plan to defraud its owner. The film’s dialogue is almost entirely improvised and was shot off a 15-page outline. It co-stars Molly Reisman, Dean Tardioli, Greg Wasylyszn, Kelly Paoli, Hallie Burt and Earl Oliveros. Watch a trailer for the film below.
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The film was written and directed by Adrian Murray, his first feature film as a director. While finishing his undergraduate degree in screenwriting at York University, he won the Cinesiege Award for Best Screenplay for his short comedy “Free Parking,...
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The film was written and directed by Adrian Murray, his first feature film as a director. While finishing his undergraduate degree in screenwriting at York University, he won the Cinesiege Award for Best Screenplay for his short comedy “Free Parking,...
- 1/3/2017
- by Vikram Murthi
- Indiewire
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