The Art of Self-Defense
The dark comedy "The Art of Self-Defense" stars Jesse Eisenberg and is set in the world of karate. Eisenberg plays a man who is attacked at random on the street and enlists in a local dojo, led by a charismatic and mysterious Sensei (Alessandro Nivola), in an effort to learn how to defend himself.
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Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.
Credits
Director: |
Riley Stearns |
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Executive Producer: |
Andrew Karpen, Munika Lay, Kent Sanderson, David Zellner, Nathan Zellner |
Producer: |
Cody Ryder, Andrew Kortschak, Stephanie Whonsetler, Walter Kortschak |
Screenwriter: |
Riley Stearns |
Cinematographer: |
Michael Ragen |
Editor: |
Sarah Beth Shapiro |
Production Designer: |
Charlotte Royer |
Music: |
Heather Mcintosh |
Principal Cast: |
Jesse Eisenberg, Alessandro Nivola, Imogen Poots |
Contact
Distributor: |
Bleecker Street
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Publicity Contact: |
Kory Mello
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