Not Waving but Drowning (film)
Not Waving But Drowning is a 2012 drama film directed by Devyn Waitt, starring Vanessa Ray and Megan Guinan. A small town girl (Vanessa Ray) moves to New York City, and laments being separated from her best friend (Megan Guinan) while forging rewarding new relationships in director Devyn Waitt's feature-length companion piece to the short film The Most Girl Part of You (2011).[2]
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Directed by | Devyn Waitt |
Screenplay by | Devyn Waitt |
Story by | Amy Hempel[1] |
Produced by | Nicole Emanuele |
Starring | Vanessa Ray Megan Guinan Lynn Cohen |
Cinematography | Nathan Levine-Heaney |
Edited by | Dylan Correll |
Music by | John Ross |
Production company | White Horse Pictures |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The film premiered in the 2012 Champs-Élysées Film Festival in Paris, France.[3]
Plot summary
The title is a reference to a poem of the same name by English poet Stevie Smith, in which a dead man berates those who failed to notice or acknowledge the circumstances leading to his death.
Cast
- Vanessa Ray as Adele
- Megan Guinan as Sara
- Lynn Cohen as Sylvia
- Scott Bryce as Damon
- Adam Driver as Adam
- Isabelle McNally as Kim
- Lili Reinhart as Amy
- Ryan Munzert as Big Guy
- Keith Pratt as Keith
- Elizabeth Fendrick as Maggie
- Ross Francis
- Trinity Rose Smith as Lila
References
- "Q&A with the Director and Producer of "Not Waving but Drowning," Screening at AFI Silver This Sunday | Washingtonian (DC)". 7 September 2012.
- "Not Waving but Drowning (2012) - Devyn Waitt | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie".
- "Harvey Weinstein, Donald Sutherland and Michael Madsen to Attend Inaugural Champs-Elysees Film Festival". The Hollywood Reporter. 26 April 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
External links
- Not Waving but Drowning at IMDb
- Not Waving but Drowning at AllMovie
- Not Waving but Drowning at Rotten Tomatoes
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