1. An Element of Danger: Josh and Benny Safdie on Good Time
What happened is, and I think it's one of the cooler parts of the movie, you have these two cops come in, and you have an African man lying on the ground ...
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2. An Interview with GOOD TIME filmmakers Benny and Josh Safdie
The only reason he tells the cops there were other people walking around the park somewhere is because that clearly a phone call had been put out saying that ...
by Steven Prokopy https://www.musicboxtheatre.com/films/good-time">CLICK HERE for Showtimes for GOOD TIME at the Music BoxWorking almost completely outside the Hollywood system, brothers Josh and Ben “Benny” Safdie have made a handful of features, shorts, and docs that got them noticed by the very people they were happy to work without. I first got wind of their brand of hybrid films—mixing actors and non-actors in both imagined and very real vignettes—when I read Roger Ebert’s review of their 2009 work DADDY LONGLEGS. A few years later came the unusual sports documentary LENNY COOKE and the highly touted look at addiction culture, 2014’s HEAVEN KNOWS WHAT, starring a young woman plucked right out of heroin addiction and dropped into a story that was partly inspired by her life.It was a single publicity photo from HEAVEN KNOWS WHAT that compelled actor Robert Pattinson to seek out the Safdie brother in the hopes of working on something together. Although they had their next project lined up—the New York Diamond District movie currently titled UNCUT GEMS and set to star Jonah Hill—they set that aside to strike while the iron was hot and Pattinson was available, and they pulled together a series of moments about low-level criminals that became GOOD TIME, which has been getting astonishing reviews since its premiere at Cannes last year.Pattinson has never been better (and I say that fully believing that he keeps getting better since the TWILIGHT films wrapped up) as Connie, a cr...
3. Good Time directors the Safdie brothers: 'Robert Pattinson was just ...
16 nov 2017 · Benny offers an example: “You get [police] permission [to film] on one block and you take the five blocks around it.” At one point during ...
The low-budget crime-thriller film-makers talk about being ‘petrified of stasis’ and casting the Twilight star in their latest release, despite not having seen his movies
4. All Day and a Night: Josh and Benny Safdie on Good Time
I'm in the Safdie brothers' office in New York's Hell's Kitchen, looking at a giant Japanese King of New York poster, and we're talking about fired FBI dire ...
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5. The 10 Best Benny Safdie Movies & TV Shows Ranked - Screen Rant
18 aug 2024 · Connie Nikas (Pattinson) is a small-time criminal who attempts to free his developmentally disabled brother, Nick (Safdie), from police custody.
Benny Safdie's best productions.
6. The Safdies: Good Time, guerrilla film and gangs of New York | Dazed
1 nov 2017 · “But that's my speed,” Josh Safdie jokes. “That's what I like to do.” Aged 31 and 33 respectively, Benny and Josh are currently staring down the ...
‘We’re going to do whatever it takes to get a movie made... you take on kind of a criminal mindset’ - ahead of Good Time’s UK release, Josh and Benny Safdie unpack their trippy new noir
7. Safdie Brothers' Crime Caper 'Good Time' Is Supposed To Make You ...
24 aug 2017 · The film chronicles the hectic improvisations of a not-particularly-bright criminal as his best intentions make bad situations worse over ...
The film chronicles the hectic improvisations of a not-particularly-bright criminal as his best intentions make bad situations worse over the course of one long night’s journey into day. It’s an edgy, electrifying movie that feels a little bit dangerous.
8. Safdie Bros.' Wild Cannes Stories Include Their Dad ... - IndieWire
15 mei 2020 · Benny got fined by a police officer for riding a motor scooter without a helmet and had to go to the police station to pay it off. A man ...
The indie favorites behind "Good Time" and "Uncut Gems" have a long and wild history with the Cannes Film Festival.
9. Interview: Josh and Benny Safdie on the Making of Good Time
11 aug 2017 · Josh and Benny Safdie's ... After 10 or 20 contained minutes in the same room and the same hallway, the cops are showing up—and Buddy Duress runs ...
The filmmaker brothers discussed their ideas in an ardent repartee that was quintessentially New York.
10. Directors Josh and Benny Safdie and Cinematographer Sean Price ...
20 sep 2017 · “One guy threatened to call the cops because the language was bad,” Williams said. According to them, though, the size of the camera doesn't ...
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11. '48 Hours' Remake in Development at Paramount with 'Good Time' Team
14 dec 2017 · Brothers Benny and Josh Safdie, directing team for "Good Time," are ... cop killers over a two-day leave from prison. Directed by ...
Brothers Benny and Josh Safdie, directing team for "Good Time," are developing a remake of action comedy "48 Hours" for Paramount Players.
