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Certainty | |
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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 |
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. The cast includes newcomers Tom Lipinski, Adelaide Clemens, Kristen Connolly and Will Rogers alongside veterans Valerie Harper, Bobby Moynihan and Giancarlo Esposito. The film was produced by Will Battersby, Per Melita and O'Malley.
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.
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. It was also shown at the Sarasota Film Festival and the Nantucket Film Festival, as well as festivals in New Hampshire and Long Beach.
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.
Films directed by Peter Askin | |
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- 2011 films
- 2011 drama films
- 2011 independent films
- 2010s American films
- 2010s English-language films
- American drama films
- American films based on plays
- American independent films
- Films about Catholicism
- Films about weddings in the United States
- Films directed by Peter Askin
- Films scored by David Mansfield
- Films shot in New York City
- English-language independent films