Distancing Socially
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| Directed by | Chris Blake |
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| Produced by | Chris Blake Milan Chakraborty Josh Moody Dave Moody |
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| Cinematography | Josh Moody |
| Music by | Bryan Arata |
Production company | MonkeyRat Productions |
| Distributed by | Cinedigm |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Distancing Socially is a 2021 American comedy film directed and written by Chris Blake. The film stars Rory Scovel, Jessika Van, Alan Tudyk, Melanie Chandra, Sarah Levy, Connor Paolo, Andy Buckley, and Jim O'Heir.[1]
The film was shot remotely on the iPhone 11 Pro at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Variety premiered the film's trailer on August 18, 2021, and announced that Cinedigm had acquired the North American rights to the film. [2] It is scheduled to be released on October 5, 2021, by Cinedigm.
Premise
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Composed of a series of short vignettes that share a telecommunications application as a common thread, Distancing Socially focuses on loosely connected human interactions taking place virtually across a world in lockdown.[3] The film is said to explore love, friendship, and the idea that a world of increased connectivity ironically leads to greater miscommunication.[4]
Cast
The cast includes :
- Rory Scovel
- Jessika Van
- Alan Tudyk
- Melanie Chandra
- Sarah Levy
- Connor Paolo
- Andy Buckley
- Jim O'Heir
- Emma Fitzpatrick
- Blythe Howard
- Sierra Katow
- Jay Larson
- Dawan Owens
- Willie Macc
- Ted Welch
- Graham Outerbridge
- Matthew Hancock
Release
It is scheduled to be released on October 5, 2021, by Cinedigm.
References
- ^ Marc Malkin (October 7, 2020). "Oct 7, 2020 'Schitt's Creek' Actor Sarah Levy Cast in COVID-Inspired Indie 'Distancing Socially' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- ^ Shanfeld, Ethan (August 18, 2021). "Alan Tudyk, Sarah Levy Navigate Quarantine Life in 'Distancing Socially' Trailer (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
- ^ "First trailer for Schitt's Creek and Parks and Recreation stars' new movie". digitalspy.com. Retrieved August 23, 2021.
- ^ Alan Tudyk, Sarah Levy Navigate Quarantine Life in ‘Distancing Socially’ Trailer (EXCLUSIVE)/