Certainty (film)
Certainty is a 2011 American drama film directed by Peter Askin and written by Mike O'Malley, based on his stage play Searching for Certainty.[1] The cast includes newcomers Tom Lipinski, Adelaide Clemens, Kristen Connolly and Will Rogers alongside veterans Valerie Harper, Bobby Moynihan and Giancarlo Esposito.[1] The film was produced by Will Battersby, Per Melita and O'Malley.[1]
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Directed by | Peter Askin |
Written by | Mike O'Malley |
Based on | Searching for Certainty by Mike O'Malley |
Produced by | Will Battersby Per Melita Mike O'Malley |
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Cinematography | Sean Kirby |
Edited by | Karen Lynn Weinberg |
Music by | David Mansfield |
Distributed by | FilmBuff |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Synopsis
Certainty tells the story of Dom and Deb who are attending their Pre-Cana engagement encounter weekend, the process a couple must go through in order to get married in the Catholic church.
Production
Filming began on May 24, 2010, in New York City.[1]
Release
Certainty premiered on September 16, 2011, at the Boston Film Festival, where it won awards for Best Screenplay, Best Editing, and Best Ensemble Cast.[2] It was also shown at the Sarasota Film Festival and the Nantucket Film Festival, as well as festivals in New Hampshire and Long Beach.[3]
It was released theatrically and digitally at the end of November 2012 by FilmBuff.
References
- Cox, Gordon (May 17, 2010). "Certainty Heads into Production". Variety.
- Forrest, Rachel (October 11, 2012). "Mike O'Malley brings 'Certainty' to N.H. Film Festival in Portsmouth". The Portsmouth Herald. Retrieved October 28, 2022.
- "We Hear: Oprah Winfrey, Mike O'Malley, Tom Brady and more". Boston Herald. September 23, 2011.
External links
- Certainty at IMDb
- Certainty at Rotten Tomatoes
- "Peter Askin Talks Certainty, Sarasota Film Festival". Indiepix Blog.
- "Mike O'Malley Returns to NH For Film preview". NewHampshire.com.