A Midsummer Night's Dream (2017 film)
A Midsummer Night's Dream (stylized as A Midsummer Night's DREAM) is an upcoming film adaptation[1] of the play by William Shakespeare. The film is a modern rendition that relocates the story from ancient Athens to present day Los Angeles.
Cast
Lily Rabe as Helena
Hamish Linklater as Lysander
Finn Wittrock as Demetrius
Rachael Leigh Cook as Hermia
Fran Kranz as Bottom
Avan Jogia as Puck
Ted Levine as Duke Theseus
Paz De La Huerta as Hippolyta
Saul Williams as Oberon
Mia Doi Todd as Titania
Charity Wakefield as Quince
Charlie Carver as Snout
Max Carver as Snug
Justine Lupe as Flute
Production
The film was adapted for the screen and directed by Casey Wilder Mott.
The production companies were 5B Productions and Empyrean Pictures.[2]
The film's original soundtrack, composed by Mia Doi Todd, features guest appearances by Tunde Adebimpe, Cut Chemist, Dntel, Miguel Atwood-Ferguson, Dungen, and others.
Release & Reception
A Midsummer Night's DREAM premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival in June 2017,[3] where it received positive reviews.[1][4]
The film was acquired for a nationwide theatrical release by Brainstorm Media.[5]
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References
- ^ a b Mott, Casey Wilder (2017), A Midsummer Night's Dream, Rachael Leigh Cook, Paz de la Huerta, Avan Jogia, retrieved 2018-03-15
- ^ McNary, Dave (2016-04-23). "'Midsummer Night's Dream' Movie Stars Rachael Leigh Cook, Paz De La Huerta". Variety. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
- ^ Erbland, Kate (2017-05-09). "LAFF 2017 Announces Full Slate, Including Competition and Episodic Offerings". IndieWire. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
- ^ "A Midsummer Night's Dream". Film Threat. 2017-06-17. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
- ^ Hipes, Patrick (2017-12-01). "LA Film Festival Pic 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Scores Brainstorm Media Deal". Deadline. Retrieved 2018-03-15.