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Directed by | Christine Swanson |
Written by | Christine Swanson |
Produced by | Michael Swanson Sarah Sharp Kevin McGrail Brett Hays |
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Cinematography | Spencer Combs |
Edited by | Grisha Alasadi |
Music by | Leon Lacey |
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Running time | 135 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Albany Road is a 2024 American road drama film directed and written by Christine Swanson. The film stars Renée Elise Goldsberry and Lynn Whitfield and follows a New York executive who shares a rental car during bad weather with her ex-fiancé's mother. Co-stars include J. Alphonse Nicholson, Lisa Arrindell, Gary Dourdan, Joe Holt and Rachel Nicks.
The film premiered at the 2024 Ebertfest film festival on April 20, 2024. [1] [2] It is scheduled for inclusion at the 28th annual American Black Film Festival in June 2024. [3] [4]
Principal photography began in Champaign, Illinois in 2023. [5] [6] It was produced by Swanson's production company Faith Filmworks with her husband Michael Swanson serving as a producer. Goldsberry previously starred in Swanson's 2001 debut feature film, All About You. A rough cut was screened on September 30, 2023, at Saint Mary's College in Indiana. [7]
Film critic Nell Minow gave it a positive review praising the performances from Goldsberry, Whitfield and Arrindell, and Swanson's storytelling. [8]
Albany Road | |
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Directed by | Christine Swanson |
Written by | Christine Swanson |
Produced by | Michael Swanson Sarah Sharp Kevin McGrail Brett Hays |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Spencer Combs |
Edited by | Grisha Alasadi |
Music by | Leon Lacey |
Production company |
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Release date |
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Running time | 135 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Albany Road is a 2024 American road drama film directed and written by Christine Swanson. The film stars Renée Elise Goldsberry and Lynn Whitfield and follows a New York executive who shares a rental car during bad weather with her ex-fiancé's mother. Co-stars include J. Alphonse Nicholson, Lisa Arrindell, Gary Dourdan, Joe Holt and Rachel Nicks.
The film premiered at the 2024 Ebertfest film festival on April 20, 2024. [1] [2] It is scheduled for inclusion at the 28th annual American Black Film Festival in June 2024. [3] [4]
Principal photography began in Champaign, Illinois in 2023. [5] [6] It was produced by Swanson's production company Faith Filmworks with her husband Michael Swanson serving as a producer. Goldsberry previously starred in Swanson's 2001 debut feature film, All About You. A rough cut was screened on September 30, 2023, at Saint Mary's College in Indiana. [7]
Film critic Nell Minow gave it a positive review praising the performances from Goldsberry, Whitfield and Arrindell, and Swanson's storytelling. [8]