International Panorama · 44th Edition
Runner
Director
Marian Mathias
Country
United States, Germany, France
Runtime
1 h 16 min
Language
English
Premiere
MENA premiere (Middle East and North Africa)
Synopsis
Haas and Will, two young people, meet in a town in the rural Midwest. Their strong friendship is the point where their understanding of love and loss begin to take shape.
Cast
Hannah Schiller, Darren Houle, Gene Jones, Jonathan Eisley
Screenplay
Marian Mathias
Producers
Joy Jorgensen
About the Director
She graduated with an MFA from NYU Tisch School of the Arts as a Departmental Fellow. Marian is a recipient of the Hollywood Foreign Press Award, the Sara Driver Production Award, and two awards in Fine Art. Her thesis film GIVE UP THE GHOST premiered as an Official Selection at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. RUNNER has been selected for the 2018 Cannes Cinéfondation.
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