Last Days in the Desert
Last Days in the Desert | |
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Directed by | Rodrigo García |
Written by | Rodrigo García |
Produced by | Bonnie Curtis Julie Lynn Wicks Walker |
Starring | Ewan McGregor Tye Sheridan Ciarán Hinds Ayelet Zurer |
Cinematography | Emmanuel Lubezki |
Edited by | Matt Maddox |
Music by | Danny Bensi Saunder Jurriaans |
Production companies | Division Films Mockingbird Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 98 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Last Days in the Desert is an upcoming American drama film about the temptation of Christ, directed and written by Rodrigo García. It stars Ewan McGregor, Tye Sheridan, Ciarán Hinds and Ayelet Zurer. The film is set to premiere at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival on January 25, 2015.
Cast
- Ewan McGregor as Jesus and The Devil
- Tye Sheridan as Son
- Ciarán Hinds as Father
- Ayelet Zurer as Mother
Production
On February 1, 2014, the cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki told Deadline that he is going to work on a film in the desert with his friend Rodrigo García and Ewan McGregor, he said "It's a tiny little beautiful, extraordinary script that Rodrigo wrote that we’re going to shoot for five weeks."[2] On February 5, 2014 two actors Ewan McGregor and Tye Sheridan joined the film cast, McGregor plays the dual roles of a holy man and a demon.[3] The film is written and directed by Rodrigo García, while Division Films and Mockingbird Pictures produced the film.[3] Ayelet Zurer and Ciarán Hinds play the roles of Sheridan's character's parents.[4] The film will premiere at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival.[5]
References
- ^ "Sundance Institute". Sundance. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
- ^ Yamato, Jen (1 February 2014). "'Gravity's Emmanuel Lubezki Wins Feature Film Honor". Deadline. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
- ^ a b McClintock, Pamela (5 February 2014). "Ewan McGregor, Tye Sheridan Set to Star in 'Last Days in the Desert'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
- ^ "Ewan McGregor, Tye Sheridan on 'Last Days in the Desert'". Variety. 5 February 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
- ^ Labrecque, Jeff (9 December 2014). "See Ewan McGregor as Jesus in Sundance exclusive". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
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