Synopsis: A closely observed psychological portrait of four women whose lives are bound together by an incident on the New York City subway.
Director's Bio: David Gutnik is a Russian-American writer and director from Brooklyn, New York. MATERNA, Gutnik's debut feature film, was awarded Best Actress and Best Cinematography at the 2020 Tribeca Film Festival, where Gutnik was also nominated for Best New Director. Gutnik is also the editor of several acclaimed features, including Christina Choe’s 2018 Sundance Award-Winning NANCY. He was a 2017 Sundance Institute Fellow and received his MFA in Film at Columbia University.
- Year2020
- Runtime105 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Russian
- CountryUnited States, Kyrgyzstan
- DirectorDavid Gutnik
- ScreenwriterDavid Gutnik, Assol Abdullina, Jade Eshete
- ProducerEmily McEvoy, Liz Cardenas
- Executive ProducerAssol Abdullina, Jade Eshete, Amman Abbasi, Chantal Lian
- CastKate Lyn Sheil, Jade Eshete, Lindsay Burdge, Assol Abdullina, Sturgill Simpson, Rory Culkin, Michael Chernus, Cassandra Freeman, Kara Young
- CinematographerGreta Zozula, Kelly Jeffrey, Chananun Chotrungroj
- EditorBrúsi Ólason, Elizabeth Rao
- ComposerAndrew Orkin
Synopsis: A closely observed psychological portrait of four women whose lives are bound together by an incident on the New York City subway.
Director's Bio: David Gutnik is a Russian-American writer and director from Brooklyn, New York. MATERNA, Gutnik's debut feature film, was awarded Best Actress and Best Cinematography at the 2020 Tribeca Film Festival, where Gutnik was also nominated for Best New Director. Gutnik is also the editor of several acclaimed features, including Christina Choe’s 2018 Sundance Award-Winning NANCY. He was a 2017 Sundance Institute Fellow and received his MFA in Film at Columbia University.
- Year2020
- Runtime105 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Russian
- CountryUnited States, Kyrgyzstan
- DirectorDavid Gutnik
- ScreenwriterDavid Gutnik, Assol Abdullina, Jade Eshete
- ProducerEmily McEvoy, Liz Cardenas
- Executive ProducerAssol Abdullina, Jade Eshete, Amman Abbasi, Chantal Lian
- CastKate Lyn Sheil, Jade Eshete, Lindsay Burdge, Assol Abdullina, Sturgill Simpson, Rory Culkin, Michael Chernus, Cassandra Freeman, Kara Young
- CinematographerGreta Zozula, Kelly Jeffrey, Chananun Chotrungroj
- EditorBrúsi Ólason, Elizabeth Rao
- ComposerAndrew Orkin