Little Death (film)

Little Death
Little Death
Directed by	Jack Begert
Written by	Dani Goffstein; Jack Begert;
Produced by	Darren Aronofsky; Andy Cohen; Dylan Golden; Brendan Naylor; Sam Canter; Noor Alfallah;
Starring	David Schwimmer; Gaby Hoffmann; Dominic Fike; Talia Ryder; Jena Malone; Sante Bentivoglio;
Cinematography	Christopher Ripley
Edited by	Jake Torchin
Production; companies	AC Films; Protozoa Pictures; Psycho Films;
Release date	January 19, 2024 (Sundance);
Running time	110 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Little Death is a 2024 American comedy-drama film, directed by Jack Begert in his directorial debut, from a screenplay by Begert and Dani Goffstein. It stars David Schwimmer, Gaby Hoffmann, Karl Glusman, Dominic Fike, Talia Ryder, Jena Malone and Sante Bentivoglio. Darren Aronofsky serves as a producer under his Protozoa Pictures banner.

It had its world premiere at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2024 and won the NEXT Innovator Award.^[2]

Premise

The life of a bitter and misogynistic TV writer intersects with the story of two addicts on an odyssey trying to find a stolen backpack.

Cast

David Schwimmer as Martin Solomon
Gaby Hoffmann as Martin 2.0
Dominic Fike as AJ
Talia Ryder as Karla
Jena Malone as Jessica
Sante Bentivoglio as Greg
Karl Glusman as Grady
Chase Sui Wonders as Tilly
Angela Sarafyan as Record Store Woman
Travis Bennett as Brian
Fred Melamed as Augustus
Seth Green as David
Ben Feldman as Jayson

Production

In July 2022, it was announced David Schwimmer, Dominic Fike and Talia Ryder had joined the cast of the film, with Jack Begert making his directorial debut from a screenplay he wrote alongside Dani Goffstein, and Darren Aronofsky set to produce under his Protozoa Pictures banner, alongside Sam Canter of Psycho Films and Andy Cohen of AC Films, his first venture into narrative film from documentary.

Release

Little Death premiered in the Next section at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2024.^[2]

References

^ "Little Death". Sundance Film Festival. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
^ ^a ^b D'Alessandro, Anthony; Patten, Dominic (December 6, 2023). "Sundance Unveils Packed 2024 Lineup That Includes A.I., Pedro Pascal, Kristen Stewart, Satan, Devo & Steven Yeun". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 6, 2023.

External links

Little Death at IMDb

[1] "Little Death". Sundance Film Festival. Retrieved December 7, 2023.

[:0-2] D'Alessandro, Anthony; Patten, Dominic (December 6, 2023). "Sundance Unveils Packed 2024 Lineup That Includes A.I., Pedro Pascal, Kristen Stewart, Satan, Devo & Steven Yeun". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 6, 2023.

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