Miss Stevens
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Directed by | Julia Hart |
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Music by | Rob Simonsen |
Cinematography | Sebastian Wintero |
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Distributed by | The Orchard |
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87 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Miss Stevens is a 2016 American drama film directed by Julia Hart, from a screenplay by Hart and Jordan Horowitz. The film stars Lily Rabe, Timothee Chalamet, Lili Reinhart, Anthony Quintal, Oscar Nunez, and Rob Huebel. The film had its world premiere at SXSW on March 12, 2016.[1]
Snyopsis
A teacher chaperones a group of high school students to a state drama competition.
Cast
- Lily Rabe as Rachel Stevens
- Timothee Chalamet as Billy
- Lili Reinhart as Margot
- Anthony Quintal as Sam
- Rob Huebel as Walter
- Oscar Nunez
- Pamela Drake Wilson as Margot's Mom
- David Faulkner as Margot's Dad
- Grant Jordan as Trevor
- Tamir Yardenne as George
Production
In February 2013, it was announced that Ellen Page would direct the film in her directorial debut from a screenplay by Julia Hart, with Anna Faris attached to star in the film, as a teacher.[2] It was also announced that the film would be produced by Gilbert Films and Anonymous Content, Gary Gilbert and Jordan Horowitz producing in representation of Gilbert Films and Doug Wald producing in representation of Anonymous Content. Nicole Romano and Trevor Adley are executive producers representing Anonymous Content.[2] In May 2015, Anthony Quintal, also known as Lohanthony, announced via his YouTube channel he had been cast in the film.[3] In June 2015, it was announced that Lily Rabe, Timothee Chalamet, Lili Reinhart, Anthony Quintal, and Rob Huebel had all been cast in the film, with Rabe replacing Farris.[4] It was also announced Julia Hart who wrote the screenplay would make her directorial debut, replacing Page.[4] In an interview, Quintal later revealed that Julia Hart approached him and said ""I just know that you are perfect for this role. I have been looking for someone to play this role for so long. I came across you and your videos recently and thought, 'This is it. He is the one.'"[5]
Filming
Production on the film began in May 2015, in Los Angeles, California,[6][7] and concluded on June 22, 2015.[8]
Soundtrack
The original score was composed by Rob Simonsen. The musical saw, performed by Natalia Paruz, is featured throughout the film.
Release
The film had its world premiere at SXSW on March 12, 2016.[9][1] Shortly after, The Orchard acquired distribution rights to the film.[10]
Accolades
Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref |
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2016 | South by Southwest | Grand Jury Award - Narrative Feature | Julia Hart | Nominated | [11] |
South by Southwest | Special Jury Recognition for Best Actress | Lily Rabe | Won | [12] |
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