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The Young Unknowns

Overview

Genre: Drama
Language: English
Country of Origin: USA
Format: 35 mm
Production Status: Completed
Running Time: 87 minutes
Year of Production: 2000

Synopsis

A day-in-the-life of Charlie Fox, a brash young commercials director from a troubled, show-biz family. Accompanied by three friends, his unhappy girlfriend Paloma, his party-animal buddy Joe, and a vulnerable newcomer, Cassandra, Charlie rides an emotional roller coaster all the way from a California dream to a contemporary tragedy.

Cast + Crew

Screenplay: Wolfgang Bauer (play), Catherine Jelski
Director: Catherine Jelski
Producer: Catherine Jelski, Eric M. Klein, Kimberly Shane O’Hara
Cast: Devon Gummersall, Eion Bailey, Arly Jover, Leslie Bibb
Director of Photography: Gábor Szitanyi
Editor: Gábor Szitanyi

Festivals

Method Fest, USA, 2000: Catherine Jelski won the Festival Director’s Award
Southwest Film Festival, USA, 2000: screening
Toronto Film Festival, Canada, 2000: screening
San Francisco Film Junkie Festival, USA, 2002: screening

Film credits are not contractual

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