Joanna Arnows micro-budget comedyThe Feeling That The Time For Doing Something Has Passedworld premiered in Cannes Directors Fortnight.
Arnow writes, directs and stars.
And thats BDSM, as in bondage and discipline, dominance and submission, sadism and masochism.
Joanna Arnow in ‘The Feeling That The Time For Doing Something Has Passed’Magnolia Pictures
Thats how I dream of my movies being seen, Arnow tells Deadline.
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The film has strong reviews.
Millennial, raw and cringey are words that come up.
Shes compared to Lena Dunham (Girls), a director I quite admire.
Her work is trailblazing.
But yeah, I imagine she would agree that the comparisons can, you know, be reductive.
Arnow lives in Brooklyn and works as a cinematographer and editor.
Executive produced by Sean Baker.
Norton is a single, working-class father of an adored four-year-old, Michael, BIFA-nominated Daniel Lamont.
Initially certain of what he is looking for, John gradually abandons his early convictions, overwhelmed by doubts.
How can he judge a family from a brief encounter?
Does he know his own child well enough to make this choice for him?
Opening in four theaters in NY and LA, expands to 30 locations in top ten markets next week.
And, I put in what I remember about bringing up three little girls, he tells Deadline.
Hes so glad to finally get it on screens here.
It opened literally in the middle of Covid [in the UK].
And the same with Italy.
I think I think these guys had the right idea to wait, he said of CMG.
But the plan goes horribly awry.
