2015 Schedule
Interactive: March 13–17  •  Film: March 13–21  •  Music: March 17–22

A Conversation with Jeff Nichols and Michael Shannon

Saturday, March 14
3:30PM - 4:30PM

Austin Convention Center
Room 16AB
Austin Convention Center

Writer-director Jeff Nichols and actor Michael Shannon discuss their successful creative partnership, beginning with “Shotgun Stories”, winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the Austin and Seattle Film Festivals, and the International Jury Prize at the 2007 Viennale. The pair have since collaborated on “Take Shelter,” and “Mud”. “Take Shelter” won the Critics Week Grand Prize and the SACD Award for Best Feature at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival and also earned Nichols the Austin Film Award and Shannon the Best Actor Award from the Austin Film Critics Association. “Mud” was the recipient of the Film Independent Robert Altman Spirit Award and was one of the highest grossing independent films of 2013.

Presenters

Jeff Nichols

Dir

Roadside Attractions

Michael Tully

Hammer To Nail

Michael Shannon at SXSW

Michael Shannon

Actor

Warner Bros





Details

Access
Film Badge, Gold Badge, Platinum Badge
Type
Featured Session
Theme
Entertainment and Immersion
Level
Beginner

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