The Sideways Light

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The Sideways Light
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Directed byJennifer Harlow
Written byJennifer Harlow
Produced by
  • Jennifer Harlow
  • Mark Reeb
  • Jenny Goddard-Garcia
Starring
CinematographyJay Keitel
Edited byDon Swaynos
Music by Daniel Hart
Production
company
The Sho
Distributed by Indican Pictures
Release dates
Running time
85 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Sideways Light is a 2014 American mystery drama film, written and directed by Jennifer Harlow. It stars Lindsay Burdge, Annalee Jefferies, Matthew Newton and Mark Reeb. The film had its world premiere at the Austin Film Festival on October 23, 2014. [1] The film was released on video on demand on March 1, 2016, by Indican Pictures. [2] [3]

Contents

Premise

Lily is haunted by memories, meanwhile her mother Ruth is forgetting her own memories.

Cast

Release

The film had its world premiere at the Austin Film Festival on October 23, 2014. [4] The film went onto screen at the Lone Star Film Festival, [5] and Atlanta Film and Video Festival, [6] In August 2015, Harlow revealed on her Instagram account, she had signed a distribution deal for the film. [7] The distribution later turned out to be Indican Pictures. [8] The film was released on video on demand on March 1, 2016. [9]

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