2017 American film
| Bernard and Huey |
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| Directed by | Dan Mirvish |
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| Written by | Jules Feiffer |
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| Produced by | - Dan Mirvish
- Bernie Stern
- Will McCance
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| Starring | |
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| Cinematography | Todd Antonio Somodevilla |
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| Edited by | Daniel Capuzzi |
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| Music by | Luis Guerra |
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Production
companies | - Bugeater Films
- Unfound Content
- Rent My Brain Productions
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| Distributed by | Freestyle Digital Media |
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Release dates | - September 15, 2017 (2017-09-15) (Oldenburg)
- June 8, 2018 (2018-06-08) (United States)
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Running time | 91 minutes |
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| Country | United States |
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| Language | English |
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Bernard and Huey is a 2017 Americancomedy-drama film directed byDan Mirvish and written byJules Feiffer, based on characters Feiffer created for his eponymous comic strip inThe Village Voice. Feiffer originally wrote the screenplay in 1986, and it was nearly lost for close to three decades.[1] The film starsDavid Koechner,Jim Rash,Sasha Alexander,Eka Darville,Richard Kind,Lauren Miller Rogen,Nancy Travis,Bellamy Young, andMae Whitman.[2]
The film had its world premiere at theOldenburg International Film Festival.[3]Freestyle Digital Media, which is owned byByron Allen, acquired all U.S. and Canadian rights to the film in January 2018 and plans on a theatrical release starting June 8.[4][5]
'Bernard and Huey' has screened at over 25 film festivals and won the grand jury prize at the 2017 Guam International Film Festival.[6][7] The film won the Best Screenplay award at theManchester Film Festival,[8] the "Best Film from the American Continent" (sic) award at theJaipur International Film Festival and was the Closing Night Film at theSlamdance Film Festival.[9][10]
'Bernard and Huey' was selected to screen at the following film festivals:
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- ^"Manchester Film Festival: MM's top picks from a true cinema celebration".Mancunianmatters.co.uk. RetrievedMay 16, 2018.
- ^"Iran's "Sara and Ayda" awarded at Jaipur festival".Iran-daily.com. RetrievedMay 16, 2018.
- ^"Dan Mirvish le da un tono oscuro de comedia a la obra 'Between Us'".ElCommercio.es. RetrievedFebruary 19, 2013.[permanent dead link]
- ^"Oldenburg Film Festival Unveils First Titles".Hollywood Reporter. RetrievedMay 16, 2018.
- ^"Le 46e FNC dévoile sa programmation complète".Linitiative.ca. RetrievedMay 16, 2018.
- ^"'Bernard And Huey' Clip: Mae Whitman Tells The Truth In Her Art (Slamdance Exclusive)".theplaylist.net. RetrievedMay 16, 2018.
- ^"'Bernard And Huey' Clip: Mae Whitman Tells The Truth In Her Art (Slamdance Exclusive)".theplaylist.net. RetrievedMay 16, 2018.
- ^"Slamdance Co-Founder's Ensemble Comedy 'Between Us' Acquired by Monterey Media".indiewire.com. RetrievedMay 16, 2018.
- ^Brodsky, Katherine (November 29, 2017)."Whistler Film Fest Shines Light on Underdogs and Emerging Talent".Variety. RetrievedMay 16, 2018.
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- ^"Cinema, dal 28 novembre al via Riff-Rome Independent Film Festival".Dire.it. RetrievedMay 17, 2018.
- ^"Barbados Independent Film Festival".barbados.org. RetrievedMay 17, 2018.
- ^"Will Ferrell Among Many Celebrities at Napa Valley Film Festival".kron4.com. RetrievedMay 17, 2018.
- ^"Denver Film Festival Announces Its Full Schedule". westword.com. October 10, 2017. RetrievedMay 17, 2018.
- ^"BEYOND THE REEL: Anghus reviews a broad bunch of films showing at Cucalorus 23". encorepub.com. November 7, 2017. Archived from the original on November 15, 2017. RetrievedMay 17, 2018.
- ^Wilson, Calvin (October 26, 2017)."Washington U. alum returns with 'Bernard and Huey'". stltoday.com. RetrievedMay 17, 2018.
- ^"Bernard and Huey".Virginia Film Festival. September 22, 2017. RetrievedMay 17, 2018.
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