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FilmWeek: ‘One Night Only,’ ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma,’ ‘Tony’ and more!
Allie (Monica Barbaro) and Owen (Callum Turner) in One Night Only, directed by Will Gluck.
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The topic:
Larry Mantle and the critics discuss the confusing intricacies at play in the society of One Night Only and the impressive storytelling and meta-commentary behind writer-director Jane Schoenbrun’s latest film Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma. Larry also reminisces on his interview with Anthony Bourdain following Kitchen Confidential. That time in Bourdain’s life is portrayed in the new biopic Tony.
The films:
- One Night Only, Wide Release
- Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, In Select Theaters
- Tony, In Select Theaters
- Ice Cream Man, Wide Release
- Mr. Hero, In Select Theaters
- Cookie Queens, In Select Theaters
- Olmo, In Select Theaters
- The Last House, Streaming on Netflix
- Above and Below, Available on VOD Aug 25
The critics:
- Amy Nicholson, film critic for the Los Angeles Times and host of the podcast ‘Unspooled’
- Tim Cogshell, film critic at the Alt-Film Guide and CineGods.com
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