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| name = Paper Tiger |
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| image = PAPER TIGER Official Film Poster.jpg |
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| director = [[Paul Kowalski]] |
| director = [[Paul Kowalski]] |
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| producer = Pin-Chun Liu<br>Bonnie Buckner <br>[[Paul Kowalski]] |
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'''''Paper Tiger''''' is a 2020 American drama thriller film written and directed by [[Paul Kowalski]]. |
'''''Paper Tiger''''' is a 2020 American drama thriller film written and directed by [[Paul Kowalski]]. |
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The film world premiered at the 2020 [[Austin Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/austin-film-festival-unveils-lineup-including-dave-not-coming-back-the-catch-exclusive-4069785/ |title=Austin Film Festival Unveils Lineup |first=Etan |last=Vlessing |date=October 1, 2020| website=Hollywood Reporter}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |first=Dino-Day |last=Ramos |url= |
The film world premiered at the 2020 [[Austin Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/austin-film-festival-unveils-lineup-including-dave-not-coming-back-the-catch-exclusive-4069785/ |title=Austin Film Festival Unveils Lineup |first=Etan |last=Vlessing |date=October 1, 2020| website=Hollywood Reporter}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |first=Dino-Day |last=Ramos |url=https://deadline.com/2020/10/austin-film-festival-reveals-horton-foote-the-road-home-the-catch-paper-tiger-death-of-a-telemarketer-1203023185/ |title=Austin Film Festival Unveils Full Slate Of Programming |website=Deadline |date=October 1, 2020 }}</ref> It was subsequently sold by [[The Gersh Agency]], and was released on August 24, 2021, by [[Gravitas Ventures]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://variety.com/2021/film/news/august-9-film-news-in-brief-1235037571/ |title=Gravitas Ventures Nabs North American Rights to 'Paper Tiger' |first=Ethan |last=Shanfield |date=August 9, 2021| website=Variety}}</ref> |
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==Cast== |
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==Release== |
==Release== |
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After premiering at [[Austin Film Festival]] on October 23, 2020, the film won the festival's Audience Award and a mention from the Jury.<ref>{{cite web |title=AFF 2020 Winners |date=3 November 2020 |url=http://austinfilmfestival.com/blog/festival-and-conference/2020-winners/}}</ref> Continuing its festival run, ''Paper Tiger'' was awarded Best in Show and Best Narrative Feature awards at the 2021 Fargo Film Festival.<ref>{{cite web |title=FFF 2021 Winners |url=http://fargofilmfestival.org/index.php/2021/03/03/best-in-show-winners/}}</ref> On August 9, [[Variety (magazine)|''Variety'']] announced [[The Gersh Agency]] had negotiated a sale, with [[Gravitas Ventures]] picking up North American distribution rights.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://variety.com/2021/film/news/august-9-film-news-in-brief-1235037571/ |title=Gravitas Ventures Nabs North American Rights to 'Paper Tiger' |first=Ethan |last=Shanfield |date=August 9, 2021| website=Variety}}</ref> The film was released on August 24, 2021.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.comingsoon.net/movies/trailers/1191860-exclusive-paper-tiger-clip/ |title=Exclusive: Paper Tiger Clip From Filmmaker Paul Kowalski's Feature Debut| first=Kylie |last=Hemmert| date=August 24, 2021| website=ComingSoon.net}}</ref> |
After premiering at [[Austin Film Festival]] on October 23, 2020, the film won the festival's Audience Award and a mention from the Jury.<ref>{{cite web |title=AFF 2020 Winners |date=3 November 2020 |url=http://austinfilmfestival.com/blog/festival-and-conference/2020-winners/}}</ref> Continuing its festival run, ''Paper Tiger'' was awarded Best in Show and Best Narrative Feature awards at the 2021 Fargo Film Festival.<ref>{{cite web |title=FFF 2021 Winners |date=3 March 2021 |url=http://fargofilmfestival.org/index.php/2021/03/03/best-in-show-winners/}}</ref> On August 9, [[Variety (magazine)|''Variety'']] announced [[The Gersh Agency]] had negotiated a sale, with [[Gravitas Ventures]] picking up North American distribution rights.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://variety.com/2021/film/news/august-9-film-news-in-brief-1235037571/ |title=Gravitas Ventures Nabs North American Rights to 'Paper Tiger' |first=Ethan |last=Shanfield |date=August 9, 2021| website=Variety}}</ref> The film was released on August 24, 2021.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.comingsoon.net/movies/trailers/1191860-exclusive-paper-tiger-clip/ |title=Exclusive: Paper Tiger Clip From Filmmaker Paul Kowalski's Feature Debut| first=Kylie |last=Hemmert| date=August 24, 2021| website=ComingSoon.net}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 17:49, 24 November 2024
| Paper Tiger | |
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 Official Poster | |
| Directed by | Paul Kowalski |
| Written by | Paul Kowalski |
| Produced by | Pin-Chun Liu Bonnie Buckner Paul Kowalski |
| Starring | Lydia Look Alan Trong Elaine Kao Seth Numrich John Harlan Kim Lynn Chen Carrie Wampler |
| Cinematography | Ed Wu |
| Edited by | Steven Wang |
| Music by | Lucas Lechowski |
Production company | XRM Media |
| Distributed by | Gravitas Ventures |
Release dates |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Paper Tiger is a 2020 American drama thriller film written and directed by Paul Kowalski.
The film world premiered at the 2020 Austin Film Festival.[1][2] It was subsequently sold by The Gersh Agency, and was released on August 24, 2021, by Gravitas Ventures.[3]
Cast
[edit]- Lydia Look as Lily
- Alan Trong as Edward
- Elaine Kao as Mei
- Seth Numrich as JT
- John Harlan Kim as Kevin
- Lynn Chen as Ms. Li
- Carrie Wampler as Jessica
Release
[edit]After premiering at Austin Film Festival on October 23, 2020, the film won the festival's Audience Award and a mention from the Jury.[4] Continuing its festival run, Paper Tiger was awarded Best in Show and Best Narrative Feature awards at the 2021 Fargo Film Festival.[5] On August 9, Variety announced The Gersh Agency had negotiated a sale, with Gravitas Ventures picking up North American distribution rights.[6] The film was released on August 24, 2021.[7]
External links
[edit]- Paper Tiger at IMDb
References
[edit]- ^ Vlessing, Etan (October 1, 2020). "Austin Film Festival Unveils Lineup". Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ Ramos, Dino-Day (October 1, 2020). "Austin Film Festival Unveils Full Slate Of Programming". Deadline.
- ^ Shanfield, Ethan (August 9, 2021). "Gravitas Ventures Nabs North American Rights to 'Paper Tiger'". Variety.
- ^ "AFF 2020 Winners". 3 November 2020.
- ^ "FFF 2021 Winners". 3 March 2021.
- ^ Shanfield, Ethan (August 9, 2021). "Gravitas Ventures Nabs North American Rights to 'Paper Tiger'". Variety.
- ^ Hemmert, Kylie (August 24, 2021). "Exclusive: Paper Tiger Clip From Filmmaker Paul Kowalski's Feature Debut". ComingSoon.net.