Olympia is a 2018 American romantic drama film directed by Gregory Dixon as her directorial debut and co-produced by McKenzie Chinn, Gregory Dixon, Lucy Lola Manda and Elliott Lonsdale for 30 Pictures, The Line Film Company.[2] The film stars McKenzie Chinn in title role whereas Charles Andrew Gardner, Ericka Ratcliff, LaNisa Renee Frederick and Penelope Walker make supportive roles.[3]
| Olympia | |
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| Directed by | Gregory Dixon |
| Written by | McKenzie Chinn |
| Produced by | McKenzie Chinn Gregory Dixon Lucy Lola Manda Elliott Lonsdale |
| Starring | McKenzie Chinn Charles Andrew Gardner Ericka Ratcliff LaNisa Renee Frederick Penelope Walker |
| Cinematography | Christopher Vinopal |
| Edited by | Bernard Lewandowski Sally O'Brien |
| Music by | Josh Coffey Otto Sharp |
Production companies | 30 Pictures The Line Film Company |
| Distributed by | Cow Lamp Films[1] |
Release date |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
The film received positive reviews[4] and won several awards at international film festivals.[5][6] It had its premier on 22 September 2018 at Los Angeles Film Festival. Then it was screened on 15 October 2018 at Chicago International Film Festival on 5 April 2019 at RiverRun International Film Festival.[7][8]
Cast
edit- McKenzie Chinn as Olympia Welles
- Charles Andrew Gardner as Felix
- Ericka Ratcliff as Jemma
- LaNisa Renee Frederick as Grace
- Penelope Walker as Angie
- Sadieh Rifai as AJ
- Shane Kenyon as Damn the Man Dan
- Leah Karpel as Shane
- Stef Tovar as Scott
- Kelly O'Sullivan as Becca
- Charin Alvarez as Gabriella
- Larry Neumann Jr. as Jerry
- Andrew Goetten as Toph
- Joshua Rollins as Nathan
- Ben Fox as Hunter
- Cortney Mckenna as Nurse (as Courtney McKenna)
- Lee Palmer as Stan
- Nyimah Zavaleta as Young Olympia
- Timothy Farrell as Tony
- Emmy Neira as Jen
References
edit- ^ "Olympia". cowlampfilms. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "#56Films to Stream: OLYMPIA (2018)". Chicago Film Festival. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "Olympia: LA Film Festival 2018 Review". The Movie Isle. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "'Olympia': Film Review – DOC NYC 2018". hollywoodreporter. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ ""Olympia" An undeniably strong, humorous, and creative first feature for writer Chinn". reelhonestreviews. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "OLYMPIA: Directed by Gregory Dixon". Beloit International Film Festival. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "Chicago Film Festival 2018: Olympia". reelhonestreviews. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "LA Film Festival 2018 Preview: Gregory Dixon's Olympia Starring McKenzie Chinn". blackfilm. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
External links
edit- Olympia at IMDb
- The Tale of Four on YouTube