An Oversimplification of Her Beauty
An Oversimplification of Her Beauty | |
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Directed by | Terence Nance |
Produced by |
James Bartlett Andrew Corkin Terence Nance |
Written by | Terence Nance |
Starring |
Terence Nance Namik Minter |
Music by | Flying Lotus |
Edited by | Terence Nance |
Distributed by | Variance Films |
Release dates |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
An Oversimplification of Her Beauty is a 2012 American semi-animated comedy-drama-romance film, directed by Terence Nance, following a quixotic artist who, when stood up by an attractive woman, makes a film about it and shows it to her. It premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival and has received generally positive reviews from critics.
Synopsis
A young man (Terence Nance) is stood up on a date by a beautiful woman (Namik Minter), he begins to wonder about the nature of feelings and what exactly makes up a specific moment in time.
Cast
- Terence Nance as Terence
- Alisa Becher
- Jc Cain
- Dexter Jones
- Namik Minter
- Talibah Lateefah Newman
- Chanelle Pearson
Reception
Critical reception for An Oversimplification of Her Beauty has been mostly positive and the film holds a rating of 76 on Metacritic (based on 9 reviews) and a rating of 85% on Rotten Tomatoes (based on 20 reviews).[1][2]
Awards
- Best Film Not Playing at a Theater Near You at the Gotham Independent Film Awards (2012, won)[3]
References
- ↑ "An Oversimplification of Her Beauty". Metacritic. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
- ↑ "An Oversimplification Of Her Beauty". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
- ↑ "Gotham Independent Film Awards 2012 Winners Announced". IFP. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
External links
- Official website
- An Oversimplification of Her Beauty at the Internet Movie Database
- An Oversimplification of Her Beauty at AllMovie
- An Oversimplification of Her Beauty at Metacritic
- An Oversimplification of Her Beauty at Rotten Tomatoes