Nights and Weekends

Nights and Weekends
Nights and Weekends
Directed by Greta Gerwig
Joe Swanberg
Produced by Greta Gerwig
Anish Savjani
Dia Sokol
Joe Swanberg
Written by Greta Gerwig
Joe Swanberg
Starring Greta Gerwig
Joe Swanberg
Cinematography Matthias Grunsky
Benjamin Kasulke
Editing by Joe Swanberg
Distributed by IFC Films
Release date(s) October 10, 2008
Running time 80 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Box office $5,430

Nights and Weekends is a 2008 American mumblecore film directed by and starring Joe Swanberg and Greta Gerwig. The film recounts a long-distance relationship between two people, one of whom lives in Chicago, the other in New York City. The first half of the narrative establishes their relationship while the second focuses on the dissolution and potential continuation of it, which occurs a year after the events of the first half of the film.

It premiered at South by Southwest[1] and was released theatrically in the United States on October 10, 2008.[2]

Contents

Production

This second half of the film was shot a year after the first half, mirroring the timeline of the story.[3]

Cast

  • Alison Bagnall as Reporter
  • Elizabeth Donius as James' brother's wife
  • Jay Duplass as James' brother
  • Greta Gerwig as Mattie
  • Kent Osborne as Mattie's sister's boyfriend
  • Lynn Shelton as Mattie's sister
  • Ellen Stagg as Photographer
  • Joe Swanberg as James

Awards

Nights and Weekends was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ Debruge, Peter (March 19, 2008). "SXSW Review: Nights and Weekends.". Variety. http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117936567/. Retrieved February 24, 2011. 
  2. ^ Cardace, Sara (October 10, 2008). "Mumblecore Muse Greta Gerwig on ‘Nights and Weekends’ and the Ugly Side of Movie Sex.". http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2008/10/mumblecore_muse_greta_gerwig_o.html. Retrieved August 1, 2010. 
  3. ^ Willmore, Alison (March 17, 2008). "SXSW 2008: "Nights and Weekends.". http://www.ifc.com/blogs/indie-eye/2008/03/sxsw-2008-nights-and-weekends.php. Retrieved February 24, 2011. 
  4. ^ IMDb Awards

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