FROWNLAND
2007/ 106 Minutes/ Colour/ USA
Directed by Ronald Bronstein
Cast: Dore Mann, Paul Grimstad, David Sandholm, Carmine Marino
This amazingly accomplished first feature by Ronald Bronstein, made with a crew of four for seemingly little more than the cost of film stock, throbs with the energy and vision that independent filmmaking is all about. - Richard Brody, The New Yorker
2007/ 106 Minutes/ Colour/ USA
Directed by Ronald Bronstein
Cast: Dore Mann, Paul Grimstad, David Sandholm, Carmine Marino
This amazingly accomplished first feature by Ronald Bronstein, made with a crew of four for seemingly little more than the cost of film stock, throbs with the energy and vision that independent filmmaking is all about. - Richard Brody, The New Yorker
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SYNOPSIS:
Frownland is a seams-exposed comedy - a melee of a movie, really - about a door-to-door coupon salesman who eats popcorn & eggs off the folded-out door of his kitchen oven.
Director Bio: Ronnie Bronstein
Ronald Bronstein has spent the last five years several floors below street level in projection booths all over NYC. There, deprived of both sunlight and fresh circulating oxygen, he has screened and watched an average of 600 movies a year. Feature-length, Frownland, is his first time making one.
SYNOPSIS:
Frownland is a seams-exposed comedy - a melee of a movie, really - about a door-to-door coupon salesman who eats popcorn & eggs off the folded-out door of his kitchen oven.
Director Bio: Ronnie Bronstein
