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His short film, The Young Housefly (Alex Karpovsky) was nominated for a Student Academy Award. He co-wrote Porno, a breakout hit at SXSW in 2019 and released theatrically in 2020. His feature debut, Mother, May I? (Kyle Gallner, Holland Roden), will be released theatrically by Dark Sky in 2023.
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Jul 23, 2023 · In anticipation of the movie's release, Screen Rant spoke exclusively with writer/director Laurence Vannicelli to discuss Mother, May I?, the highs and challenges of its indie production, finding the look of the psychological horror-thriller, and more.
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Jul 20, 2023 · Laurence Vannicelli and Holland Roden dished about their new psychological thriller and creating an indie film that strikes a nerve.
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LAURENCE VANNICELLI. “Deeply unsettling, and brilliantly depicted... in the tradition of psychological thrillers from the old days that critics still pine for, such as Don’t Look Now (1973) or Obsession (1976), all teasing ambiguity and deep dives into the messier corners of lovers’ psyches.”.
Aug 7, 2023 · Named after a children's game, Laurence Vannicelli's film, Mother, May I?, explores the consequences of childhood trauma buried deep in a person's consciousness
Laurence (Lorenzo) Vannicelli is a dual citizen of Italy and the US. His short film, The Young Housefly (Alex Karpovsky) was nominated for a Student Academy Award. He co-wrote Porno, a breakout hit at SXSW in 2019 and released theatrically in 2020.
Oct 20, 2022 · E.L. King says Laurence Vannicelli's psychological horror Mother, May I? is thoughtfully crafted with distinct sensitivity, and embraces the tender, gritty, and painful emotions of a lost childhood.
