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Paint (2020 Film)
''Paint'' is a 2020 American comedy film written and directed by Michael Walker and starring Josh Caras, Olivia Luccardi, Paul Cooper, Comfort Clinton, François Arnaud, Daniel Bellomy, Kaliswa Brewster, Vince Nappo, Amy Hargreaves, Austin Pendleton and David Patrick Kelly. Cast *Josh Caras as Dan Pierson *Olivia Luccardi as Kelsey Frick *Paul Cooper as Quinn Donahue * François Arnaud as Connor Fontaine *Comfort Clinton as Stephanie Buckland *Vince Nappo as Brett Wysinski *Amy Hargreaves as Leslie Pierson *David Patrick Kelly as David Crays *Austin Pendleton as Professor Winston *Wakeema Hollis as Christina *Daniel Bellomy as Austin Gamby *Kaliswa Brewster as Claire Babchak *Kate Stone as Chloe Brown Release In September 2020, it was announced the American distribution rights to the film were acquired by Gravitas Ventures. The film premiered at the 2020 Dances with Films Festival and was released on VOD on December 15, 2020. Reception The film has a 92% rating on Rotten Tom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Walker (filmmaker) in Los Angeles. He moved to Seattle where he made his first short film, ''Pie Eater'', which premiered at the Hamptons Film Festival in 1995. He currently lives in New York City. His latest film, ''Paint,'' is released in the USA on December 15, 2020.
Michael Walker (born 1967) is an American filmmaker. He has written and directed four feature films, including ''Chasing Sleep'', starring Jeff Daniels and ''Price Check'', starring Parker Posey. His films have premiered at Toronto International Film Festival and Sundance Film Festival. Biography Walker graduated from New York University Tisch School of the Arts in 1989. He also attended Stella Adler Studio of Acting The Stella Adler Studio of Acting (formerly Stella Adler Conservatory) is a prestigious acting school that was founded by actress and teacher Stella Adler. F ...
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Olivia Luccardi
Olivia Luccardi (born May 17, 1989) is an American actress and producer. She is known for her roles as Alice Woods in Syfy's horror anthology series '' Channel Zero: Butcher's Block'' and as Yara Davis in the supernatural thriller film '' It Follows''. Early life Luccardi was born to Patricia (née Bowden), a hair and makeup stylist, and Giuseppe Luccardi, a fashion photographer. Luccardi's childhood was spent in Brooklyn, but she went to high school in Chatham, New York. Luccardi revealed she was bullied throughout school. Career After high school, Luccardi moved to Manhattan. Luccardi worked for Webster Hall, formerly a nightclub, and its ''Quarterly Art Soiree'', for four years until March 2013. In '' Girls'', she "played a foulmouthed little Staten Island mall rat". Luccardi's other notable roles include the american thriller film '' Money Monster'', the independent comedy drama film '' Person to Person'', Netflix's comedy-drama series ''Orange Is the New Black'', and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
François Arnaud (actor)
François Landriault-Barbeau (born July 5, 1985), known professionally as François Arnaud, is a Canadian film and television actor. He is best known for his roles as Cesare Borgia on Showtime's period drama series '' The Borgias'', Manfred Bernardo on NBC's '' Midnight, Texas'', and Tommy Castelli on Lifetime's '' UnReal''. Early life Arnaud was born and raised in Montreal, Quebec. The first play he saw was 'Curano' at age nine. He was so inspired that he went home and tried to learn the monologues. He auditioned for drama school with a play called 'The Bull' written by a Canadian. In 2007, Arnaud trained at the Conservatoire d'art dramatique in Montreal. Career Arnaud started his career in his home country by landing a role in a comedy series called '' Taxi 0-22'' and guest starring in several other Canadian shows. He also starred as Antonin Rimbaud in the French-Canadian film ''I Killed My Mother'', directed by Xavier Dolan. Arnaud received a VFCC Award for Best Supporting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amy Hargreaves
Amy Hargreaves (born January 27, 1970) is an American actress who has worked in film, television, video games and theater. She had a recurring role on '' Homeland'' as Maggie Mathison. In 1994, she starred in '' Brainscan'' with Edward Furlong. In 2012, she made an appearance as Dr. Karen Folson in the 2nd-season episode "Leap of Faith" on the CBS show '' Blue Bloods''. In 2017, she began portraying the role of Lainie Jensen, mother of protagonist Clay Jensen, in the Netflix series ''13 Reasons Why ''13 Reasons Why'' is an American teen drama television series developed for Netflix by Brian Yorkey and based on the 2007 novel ''Thirteen Reasons Why'' by author Jay Asher. The series revolves around high school student Clay Jensen (Dylan Mi ...''. Filmography Film Television Video games References External links * 1970 births American film actresses American television actresses Living people Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austin Pendleton
Austin Campbell Pendleton (born March 27, 1940) is an American actor, playwright, theatre director, and instructor. He is known as a prolific character actor on the stage and screen who has appeared in films including ''Catch-22'' (1970); '' What's Up, Doc?'' (1972); ''The Front Page'' (1974); ''The Muppet Movie'' (1979), ''Short Circuit'' (1986); ''Mr. and Mrs. Bridge'' (1990); ''My Cousin Vinny'' (1992); '' Amistad'' (1997); '' A Beautiful Mind'' (2001), which earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture nomination; and ''Finding Nemo'' (2003). Pendleton received a Tony Award nomination for Best Direction of a Play for the Broadway revival of ''The Little Foxes'' in 1981. He has received two Drama Desk Award nominations and the recipient of a Special Drama Desk Award in 2007. He also received a Obie Award for Best Director for the 2011 off-Broadway revival of '' Three Sisters''. Recent Broadway credits include ''Choir Boy' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Patrick Kelly
David Patrick Kelly (born January 23, 1951) is an American actor, musician and lyricist who has appeared in numerous films and television series. He is best known for his role as the main antagonist, Luther, in the cult film '' The Warriors'' (1979). Kelly is also known for his collaborations with Spike Lee, in the films ''Malcolm X'' (1992), ''Crooklyn'' (1994), and ''Chi-Raq'' (2015), and with David Lynch, appearing in '' Wild at Heart'' (1990) as well as ''Twin Peaks'' (1990–91) and its 2017 revival. Kelly's other credits include roles in ''48 Hrs.'' (1982), ''Commando'' (1985), ''The Crow'' (1994), '' The Funeral'' and '' Last Man Standing'' (both 1996), '' The Longest Yard'' (2005), as President Harry S. Truman in '' Flags of Our Fathers'' (2006), and a recurring role in ''The Blacklist'' (2015). Early life Kelly was born in Detroit, Michigan to Margaret Elizabeth (Murphy) and Robert Corby Kelly, an accountant. His father received a Bronze Star Medal for service during ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gravitas Ventures
Gravitas Ventures is an independent film distribution company owned by Anthem Sports and Entertainment. The company was founded by Nolan Gallagher in Los Angeles, California in 2006 and moved its headquarters to Cleveland, Ohio in 2019, where it focuses on the distribution of Independent feature films and documentaries. History Gravitas Ventures, an independent film distributor, was founded in Los Angeles, California by Nolan Gallagher in 2006. The company releases and promotes independent feature films and documentaries, offering films to theaters and as “Video on Demand” (VOD) to screening services such as Amazon Prime, Hulu, Paramount Plus, Apple iTunes, Vudu, Google Play, Vimeo, Netflix, and Gravitas Movies The company has become one of the US's biggest providers of independent VOD. The company's films come in all forms: traditional movie theater, transactional VOD like traditional cable, telco, satellite and online platforms; subscription and ad-sponsored VOD. Gravitas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wakeema Hollis
Wakeema Hollis (born November 25, 1984) is an American actress and model. She is known for playing Monica Colby in the CW series ''Dynasty'' (2017–2021). Early life and modeling Hollis was born in Memphis, Tennessee., but her mother, Frances, raised Hollis and her brother in Jackson, Tennessee, near her "vast extended family." She attended Alexander Elementary School, Jackson Central-Merry Middle and High School, where her theatre teacher, Becky Fly, introduced her to a love for acting. Hollis believes, "If I had never met Ms. eckyFly, my life would have been so different ..I would never be doing what I'm doing now. She saw something in me I didn't see in myself." At age 15, Hollis was introduced to an agent through Fly, and she began book modeling jobs on weekends and during breaks from school. After graduating From Jackson Central-Merry High School, Hollis moved to New York to pursue a modeling career. She appeared in high fashion magazines, walked runways in New York, Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rotten Tomatoes
Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television. The company was launched in August 1998 by three undergraduate students at the University of California, Berkeley: Senh Duong, Patrick Y. Lee, and Stephen Wang. Although the name "Rotten Tomatoes" connects to the practice of audiences throwing rotten tomatoes in disapproval of a poor stage performance, the original inspiration comes from a scene featuring tomatoes in the Canadian film '' Léolo'' (1992). Since January 2010, Rotten Tomatoes has been owned by Flixster, which was in turn acquired by Warner Bros in 2011. In February 2016, Rotten Tomatoes and its parent site Flixster were sold to Comcast's Fandango. Warner Bros. retained a minority stake in the merged entities, including Fandango. History Rotten Tomatoes was launched on August 12, 1998, as a spare-time project by Senh Duong. His objective in creating Rotten Tomatoes was "to create a site where people can get access to reviews ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Threat
''Film Threat'' is an online film review publication, and earlier, a national magazine that focused primarily on independent film, although it also reviewed videos and DVDs of mainstream films, as well as Hollywood movies in theaters. It first appeared as a photocopied zine in 1985, created by Wayne State University students Chris Gore and André Seewood. In 1997, ''Film Threat'' was converted to a solely online resource. The current incarnation of ''Film Threat'' accepts money from filmmakers who are looking for a way to promote their films. Since 2011, those seeking a review from the site can pay between $50 and $400 for varying levels of service, ranging from a "guaranteed review within 7-10 days" to a package that includes a guarantee of "100K minimum impressions". Beginning The initial issues of ''Film Threat'' combined pseudopolitical ranting by Seewood and cinematic material and parody of mainstream film by Gore. In Gore's own words, "I thought, wouldn’t it be grea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
