An Oversimplification of Her Beauty
- Director: Terence Nance, Namik Minter, Chanelle Pearson
- Cast: Terence Nance
- Theatrical Release Date:
- Festivals: Sundance Film Festival
- On The Web homepage
Synopsis: A quixotic young man humorously courses live action and various animated landscapes as he tries to understand himself after a mystery girl stands him up. [Synopsis courtesy of Sundance]
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Shadow and Act News
Variance Picks Up North American Theatrical Rights To 'An Oversimplification Of Her Beauty'
Music to my ears... this is great news! Hat-tip to Variance for making another bold pick-up (recall Spike Lee's Red Hook Summer last year), going where others seemingly will not; and of course congrats to Terence Nance and company.
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Indiewire News
EXCLUSIVE: Variance Films Acquires Theatrical Rights to 'An Oversimplification of Her Beauty' for April Release
Writer-director Terence Nance may just have to give back his Gotham Award for Best Film Not Playing at a Theater Near You.
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Shadow and Act News
'Oversimplification of Her Beauty' Acquired By Cinema Guild; Jay-Z Signs Up As Exec Producer
Winner of the Gotham award for Best Film Not Playing at a Theater Near You - Terence Nance's An Oversimplification of Her Beauty - will continue to claim that title, because, while it's now been acquired by a distribution company, the deal is specifically f...
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Thompson on Hollywood News
Cinema Guild Acquires DVD and VOD Rights for Terence Nance's Gotham Winner 'An Oversimplification of Her Beauty'
The Cinema Guild has picked up U.S. home video, digital and non-theatrical distribution rights for Terence Nance's recent Gotham Award-winner "An Oversimplification of Her Beauty." The filmmakers will release the film theatrically in 2013, followed by a DVD and VOD release via Cinema G...
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Indiewire News
Jay-Z and Wyatt Cenac Exec-Produced 'An Oversimplification of Her Beauty' Acquired by the Cinema Guild
The Cinema Guild has acquired home video, digital and non-theatrical distribution rights to Terence Nance’s “An Oversimplification of Her Beauty.” Hip-hop icon Jay-Z, filmmaker Dream Hampton and actors Wyatt Cenac and Joy Bryant are executive producers on the film, which premiered ...
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Indiewire Reviews
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While the Gothams are the first major film awards ceremony of a season that culminates with the Oscars, a lot more movies qualify for consideration at the IFP-hosted ceremony than the much larger one scheduled for February. This is particularly clear with the category for "Best Film Not Playing a Th...
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If there’s one thing that New Directors/New Films had trouble doing this year, it was generating a consensus. Out of the films that screened as part of this year’s festival, 12 received both A's and F's from critics who attended screenings at the MoMA/Film Society of Lincoln Center series, which con...
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