PREVIEW: I Blame Society (18)

WHO’S IN IT?

Gillian Wallace Horvat (film debut), Keith Poulson (Mercury Plains), Chase Williamson (The Guest), Lucas Kavner (Northeast), Morgan Krantz (Feast of Burden), Alexia Rasmussen (Our Idiot Brother), Jennifer Kim (Female Pervert), Devon Graye (Exodus Fall), Garrett Coffey (The Hands You Shake), Jonny Mars (A Ghost Story)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Gillian Wallace Horvat (film debut), director, writer; Chase Williamson (film debut), writer; Michelle Craig (film debut), Mette-Marie Kongsved (Come to Daddy), Laura Tunstall (Get Duked!) and Monte Zajicek (Southern Pride), producers; Phil Beaudreau (film debut), composer; Olivia Kuan (First Period), cinematographer; Sarah Beth Shapiro (The Art of Self-Defense), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Gillian (Horvat) is a struggling filmmaker eager to prove herself, and so she makes steps to completing her unfinished movie. However, she soon discovers – to her increasing fondness – that the skill set required to make the perfect movie is the same to commit the perfect murder…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Filmmaker Gillian Wallace Horvat’s super-meta dark satire, in which she also plays herself, takes on the world of filmmaking and the dangerous levels that people take their artistic integrity.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

MONDAY 19TH APRIL 2021

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

RENT/BUY ON DIGITAL PLATFORMS, INCLUDING AMAZON PRIME VIDEO

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