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As the soaring temperatures melt ice caps and the sea levels swell, a race of prehistoric beasts named the auroras emerge to reclaim the planet. Meanwhile, as the apocalypse unfolds, determined Hushpuppy bravely sets out on a mission to locate the mother she's never known.
Beasts of the Southern Wild is a 2012 American fantasy - drama film directed, co-written, and co-scored by Benh Zeitlin. It was adapted by Zeitlin and Lucy Alibar from Alibar's one-act play Juicy and Delicious. The film stars Quvenzhané Wallis and Dwight Henry.
Jul 4, 2012 · "Beasts" is a first feature by Benh Zeitlin, based on a screenplay and stage play by his collaborator, Lucy Alibar. They found post-Katrina locations in the ravaged bayous of Louisiana, and constructed on a small budget their convincing and meticulously detailed settlement.
Plot Summary. An adaptation of Lucy Alibar’s one-act play Juicy and Delicious, Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012), a fantastical drama film written and directed by Benh Zeitlin and co-adapted with Alibar, initially premiered at the Cannes and Traverse City Film Festivals. Set in a destitute but happy and connected community in the Louisiana ...
Six-year-old Hushpuppy (Quvenzhané Wallis) lives with her father, Wink (Dwight Henry), in a remote Delta community. Wink is a stern taskmaster, but he is preparing his young daughter for the end ...
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- Benh Zeitlin
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- Quvenzhané Wallis
Jun 26, 2012 · “Beasts of the Southern Wild,” a passionate and unruly explosion of Americana, winks at skepticism, laughs at sober analysis and stares down criticism.
Beasts of the Southern Wild is a 2012 American drama film co-written, co-scored and directed by Benh Zeitlin. It was adapted by Zeitlin and Lucy Alibar from Alibar's one-act play Juicy and Delicious.