Thursday, October 09, 2008

Free screening of GOOD DICK tonight, writer/director/actress Marianna Palka in attendance

The Fusion Film Festival is an annual series held at NYU to promote female filmmakers. They're always showing great stuff year after year. The festival launches tonight with a screening of Good Dick.

GOOD DICK, written and directed by Marianna Palka



Premise
: A look at the relationship between a lonely introverted girl and a young video store clerk vying for her attention.

Where: Cantor Film Center (8th Street and University), October 9th at 6:00 PM

Good Dick marks the narrative feature debut of writer/director Marianna Palka. The film won the New Directors award at the Edinburgh Film Festival and was an official Sundance selection. It co-stars Jason Ritter, who also produces alongside Palka, Jennifer Dubin, and Cora Olson. It will be released theatrically in Los Angeles on October 10th and New York on October 17th by Present Pictures and Morning Knight.

More info about tonight's screening is available here.

2 comments:

Zombie said...

There's a great interview with the director here:

http://filmmakermagazine.com/directorinterviews/2008/10/marianna-palka-good-dick.php

Zombie said...

I made the mistake of googling "Good dick" when I was looking for the trailer for the movie to include.