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Directed by | Yorgos Lanthimos |
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Cinematography | Robbie Ryan |
Edited by | Yorgos Mavropsaridis |
Music by | Thomas Newman |
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Distributed by | Searchlight Pictures |
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Language | English |
Kinds of Kindness is an upcoming anthology film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos from a screenplay he co-wrote with Efthimis Filippou. The film stars Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley, Hong Chau, Joe Alwyn, Mamoudou Athie, and Hunter Schafer. Searchlight Pictures is distributing the film.
Premise
Lanthimos has described Kinds of Kindness as "a contemporary film, set in the US – three different stories, with four or five actors who play one part in each story, so they all play three different parts."[1]
Cast
Production
Yorgos Lanthimos and Efthymis Filippou wrote the script for the film, originally titled And, under development with Element Pictures and Film4, and Searchlight Pictures agreed to distribute the film, which Lanthimos would direct as well. Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, and Margaret Qualley were set to star in the film with plans to begin shooting in New Orleans in October.[2] In October 2022, Hong Chau,[3] Joe Alwyn,[4] and Mamoudou Athie joined the cast.[5] In a February 2023 interview, Hunter Schafer revealed she had "a little cameo" in the film.[6]
Filming began in October 24, 2022 and went through December 16, 2022 in New Orleans.[7][8] In December 2023, the film was re-titled Kinds of Kindness.[9]
References
- ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/dec/31/yorgos-lanthimos-poor-things-interview-director-favourite-lobster
- ↑ Kroll, Justin (September 29, 2022). "Yorgos Lanthimos Sets And As New Film At Searchlight Pictures; Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe And Margaret Qualley To Star". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original on September 30, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- ↑ Donnelly, Matt (October 12, 2022). "Hong Chau Joins Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons in Yorgos Lanthimos Film And (Exclusive)". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original on October 28, 2022. Retrieved October 31, 2022.
- ↑ Vlessing, Etan (October 27, 2022). "Joe Alwyn Joins Emma Stone in Yorgos Lanthimos' And (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. PMRC. Archived from the original on December 14, 2022. Retrieved November 1, 2022.
- ↑ Kroll, Justin (October 31, 2022). "Mamoudou Athie Joins Yorgos Lanthimos' And At Searchlight". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original on October 31, 2022. Retrieved October 31, 2022.
- ↑ Nylander, Lynette (February 28, 2023). "Leaning In: Hunter Schafer". Elle Magazine. Archived from the original on March 1, 2023. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
- ↑ "Productions". Film New Orleans. Archived from the original on December 10, 2022. Retrieved November 1, 2022.
- ↑ Lavallée, Eric (January 19, 2023). "Top 200 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2023: #11. Yorgos Lanthimos' AND". Ion Cinema. Archived from the original on January 26, 2023. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
- ↑ Bergeson, Samantha (December 1, 2023). "Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone's Latest Film 'AND' Is Renamed 'Kinds of Kindness'". IndieWire. Retrieved December 1, 2023.