The Given
Synopsis
An actress living in New York performs an audition, then goes to meditation and winds up at a party of artists viewing a film. At home, she and her girlfriend explore buried memories and later nightmares trigger sleepwalking. Finally, the actress enacts a childlike performance inspired by a Frank Wedekind play.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Fotopoulos
- Screenplay & Story
- James Fotopoulos
- Original Score
- Nanette Scriba
- Original Title
- The Given
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Fantasma Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Fotopoulos
James Fotopoulos
Nanette Scriba
James Fotopoulos
Department Leadership Roster
James Fotopoulos
Director
James Fotopoulos
Writer
James Fotopoulos
Editor
Lauren Chapman
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Given
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What is The Given about?
An actress living in New York performs an audition, then goes to meditation and winds up at a party of artists viewing a film. At home, she and her girlfriend explore buried memories and later nightmares trigger sleepwalking. Finally, the actress enacts a childlike performance inspired by a Frank Wedekind play.
Who directed The Given?
The Given was directed by James Fotopoulos.
Who stars in The Given?
The principal cast of The Given includes Sophie Traub, Samantha Tunis, Paweł Wojtasik, Bradley Eros.
When was The Given released and how long is it?
The Given was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for The Given?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Given was composed by Nanette Scriba.