Narrated by joe hill, wil wheaton, kate mulgrew, stephen lang, and dennis boutsikaris. Strange weather star holly hunter talks manifesting a mothers grief duration. The film was directed by katherine dieckmann motherhood, the adventures of pete and pete and stars holly hunter, carrie coon, kim coates and glenne headly. The crossroads film society, in conjunction with the mississippi film office, will present director katherine dieckmanns feature film strange weather, starring holly hunter, on february 20 at 7. Joe hill will appear on the city opera house stage for a conversation with loren estleman, a literary treasure who has.
Apr 05, 2020 strange weather synopsis at her immovable, gutsy finest, academy awardwinner holly hunter delivers a vintage lead performance as darcy baylor, a determined mother seeking closure and justice for her departed son in filmmaker katherine dieckmanns latest feature strange weather. Producers are looking for an actress to play a woman taking shelter in a gym. The collaboration will see the two companies developing and coproducing feature film content for the the sweet shops growing roster of directorial talent. Check out an exclusive clip from the film below, showing. Singersongwriter sharon van etten has composed the original music for the upcoming indie drama strange weather. Five questions for strange weather writerdirector katherine dieckmann. It was screened in the gala presentations section at the 2016 toronto. Academy award winner holly hunter gets behind the wheel in this engrossing story of a womans quest for rectitude in the wake of harrowing loss. Lydia moyers masterful the forcing caps a program of bracing, insistent views of turbulent times. Strange weather opens in theaters, vod, and on digital platforms on friday, july 28. Reviewed in the united states on august 1, 2017 verified purchase. In this road movie, a woman whose son has committed suicide travels to. Much of his work has been adapted for film and tv, including nos4a2 amc.
Strange weather is a collection of famous and lesser known compositions by bob dylan, tom waits, the stones, leadbelly, jerome kern, doc pomus and dr john, amongst others. I give credit to dieckmann, who has a handful of features on her. Susan kouguell interview with katherine dieckmann about. Strange weather a film by katherine dieckmann the crossroads film society, in conjunction with the mississippi film office, will present director katherine dieckmanns feature film strange weather, starring holly hunter, on february 20 at 7pm at the malco grandview theatre in madison. After learning that walkers old buddy mark stole his idea for a restaurant chain, she packs her bag, picks up. It was released in the us on july 7, 1958 by distributors corporation of. With holly hunter, carrie coon, kim coates, choppy guillotte. Sharon van etten scores first feature film, strange weather.
Holly hunter and carrie coon try to redeem strange. In his debut feature, clark duke depicts his home state as a kind of. Nov 12, 2015 in strange weather, mississippi didnt just inspire locations. It was screened in the gala presentations section at the 2016 toronto international film festival. Every one of his novels have been optioned by hollywood, including horns, which was adapted into a feature film starring daniel radcliffe. The forecast for strange weather, a rather dour roadtrip movie through the. Getting by but clearly still reeling from her adult son walkers suicide years prior, darcy happens across a piece. Program 2 will feature artists emily chao, jonsesrie goff, and lydia moyer in attendance. He also feels connected to the increasingly strange weather phenomena besetting the city.
During scouting, the filmmakers spotted a man driving a vintage, pale mint green ford f150 ranger and waved him down. Dieckmann has a knack for moody details, rendering the world of a smalltown woman in succinct and telling brushstrokes. Worlds away was released in cinemas on 21 december 2012. Jul 29, 2017 these are all questions that are confronted headon by writerdirector katherine dieckmann in her latest feature, strange weather. Taking place years after the suicide of her son, darcy hunter is sparked into action by the realization that a friend of her late son has opened a string of restaurants with the exact business plan pitch her son. Receiving its world premiere as a gala presentation at the 2016 toronto international film festival, katherine dieckmanns fourth feature, strange weather, a southern road trip movie in. Strange weather trailer 1 2017 holly hunter, carrie coon drama movie hd official trailer. The movie follows a grieving mother who travels the backroads of the deep south to settle a score.
Strange weather movie speaking roles casting call in jackson, mississippi. Jul 26, 2017 strange weather opens in theaters, vod, and on digital platforms on friday, july 28. While investigating a murder, a detective is drawn into a battle between the visible world and an underground realm inhabited by mythical creatures. Oct 24, 2017 2020 audie awards winner short storiescollections. Katherine dieckmann, usa, brainstorm media, opens july 28 by chloe lizotte in the julyaugust 2017 issue. Casting for the independent feature film, strange weather. A warrior kitten must defeat all the monsters on battle island in order to be crowned a champion.
Film uses mississippi to tell story the clarion ledger. The film takes places in sydney, a city besieged by freaky rainstorms and electrical discharges. The film is under the skin, the trippiest in any genre in a long while and a genuinely experimental and haunting study of strangers in a strange land. Her work in the south as a filmmaker began with shooting music videos for r. The edinburgh international film festival limited is a subsidiary of the centre for the moving image. Faca parte do filmow e avalie este filme voce tambem. Strange weather 2017 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Seven years prior to the events of the film, walker baylor committed. Holly hunter in strange weather, directed by katherine dieckmann. Her only constants in life are gardening and her best friend, byrd. The singersongwriter wrote and performed the music for new movie strange weather, in theaters july 28. In her fourth feature, katherine dieckmann taps into an understated energy coursing through everyday objects. Van etten said in a press release, i couldnt have asked for a better. We are so proud to showcase films made by new yorkbased, independent film directors, and it is an.
Her other films are motherhood 2009, diggers 2006, tiff premiere and a good baby 2000. Excellent weather four supreme novellas from joe hill, strange weather is a superb listen. Holly hunter and carrie coon try to redeem strange weather. However, we do witness darcy being blessed by an irrigation machine while standing in a cotton field as if being cleansed of the past. In studio coloridos second featurelength film, a girl with a funny nickname is desperate to get closer to her crush. Writerdirector katherine dieckmanns most recent feature film is strange weather 2016. As the two women traverse a part of the country afflicted by drought and flood, a climate every bit as uncertain as darcys. Casting the independent feature film, strange weather. Sharon van ettens first scored feature film strange. But we dont even see the inside of one of these sausage emporiums.
Jul 27, 2017 a case of excellent actors straining to elevate a contrived screenplay, strange weather, directed by katherine dieckmann the atmospheric diggers, casts holly hunter as darcy, an. Strange weather is a 2016 drama film written and directed by katherine dieckmann. Stay on top of the latest breaking film and tv news. Producers are looking for an actress to play a woman taking. Receiving its world premiere as a gala presentation at the 2016 toronto international film festival, katherine dieckmanns fourth feature, strange weather, a southern road trip movie in which the landscape is both physical and psychological.
Sharon van etten has just scored her first feature film. Theres a tough and mysterious film within strange weather, though it. Executive producers the russo brothers team with lead writers henry gilroy and jose molina, telling an animated new story of the magicwielding planeswalkers. Jul 10, 2017 this feature is not available right now. Strange weather is a lyrical, emotionally rich drama tracking a woman holly hunter as she travels the deep south with her best friend carrie coon in an effort to process her grief over the loss of her son.
Strange weather official trailer hd holly hunter youtube. A story of grief and forgiveness, of looking inward to find a way to move forward. The album is highly rated by most music critics but not particularly accessible to the casual fan. Strange weather riverrun international film festival. Seven years prior to the events of the film, walker baylor committed suicide at the age of 24. Backstage uses cookies to personalize your experience, to enable marketing campaigns, and to analyze our traffic. Eventful movies is your source for uptodate strange weather information, showtimes, trailers, photos, and cast information. A poignant, lyrical drama about a mother hunter, who, in an effort to deal with the grief over the death of her son, travels the back roads of the deep south to settle a score. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read strange weather. Darcy is a college administrator whose son walker committed suicide seven years earlier. Strange weather is a demonstration of hills range and readiness to tell the hell out of any tale, be it supernatural or straight, silly or completely serious.
Dieckmanns latest visit to the south is a quiet but deeply affecting movie called strange weather, starring the wonderful georgiaborn. Check out an exclusive clip from the film below, showing off both hunter and coon hard at work. The film was distributed in the uk in february, 1958 by eros films. Jul 28, 2017 darcy notes of mark that he had a weirdass energy and i was hoping maybe some of that would rub off on the film. Feature film group strange weather films has formed a strategic partnership with global media outfit the sweet shop. Significantly increasing her prospects of establishing herself as a slashiealong with the luminaries including fabio and bette midler, american singersongwriter sharon van etten has announced her first foray into feature film soundtrack work with her score to the upcoming strange weather film, which is slated to hit weatherless, indoor, climate controlled cinemas on july 28. Jul 27, 2017 strange weather tracks an uncompromising woman holly hunter as she embarks on a trip through the south with her best friend carrie coon to uncover the truth about the one event in her life that she cant get over. Redolent of a videostore shelfs worth of 1960s and 70s psychological horror thrillers especially repulsion, performance, taxi driver and maybe even the killing of sister george in an. Dieckmann returns to ithaca with her film strange weather. The centre for the moving image is a company limited by guarantee with charitable status. The film was released theatrically on july 28, 2017.
Holly hunter, carrie coon, and katherine dieckmann talk. Strange weather edinburgh international film festival. Each selection in strange weather is a wellcrafted piece of storytelling, with characters to care about and. Casting directors are looking for an actress to work on the upcomign feature film. Van etten said in a press release, i couldnt have asked for a. The crossroads film society, in conjunction with the mississippi film office, will present director katherine dieckmanns feature film strange weather, starring holly hunter, on february 20 at 7pm at the malco grandview theatre in madison. The narrators are all amazing, each perfectly suited to the stories. Sharon van etten scoring strange weather film music reporter.
Jul 05, 2017 sharon van etten has just scored her first feature film. Strange weather is now casting small speaking roles for a feature film in jackson, mississippi. In her first feature since 2009s motherhood, dieckmanns film is the kind of showcase that many actresses over 40 would kill to get but hunter. Plagued by bizarre dreams, burton begins to sense an otherworldly connection to the accused. In studio coloridos second feature length film, a girl with a funny nickname is desperate to get closer to her crush. The film is written and directed by katherine dieckmann motherhood, diggers and stars holly hunter, carrie coon and kim coates. Holly hunter in strange weather 2016 holly hunter and carrie coon in strange weather 2016 holly. Katherine dieckmanns strange southern weather the bitter. Holly hunter stars as a fiftysomething academic administrator whose job is suddenly in peril due to university budget cuts. Vor sieben jahren beging darcy baylors holly hunter sohn. With the 2016 festival less than three weeks away, hiff today announced the saturday and sunday centerpiece filmsmanchester by the sea and 20th century women, respectivelyand the southampton opening night film, strange weather, starring holly hunter. The picture house regional film center tph will host an advance screening of strange weather r.
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