IN CINEMAS NOW
TWO STRANGERS TRYING NOT TO KILL EACH OTHER
★★★★ The Guardian
Language: English
Year: 2024
Running time: 100mins
Produced by: Manon et Jacob (UK) and Final Cut for Real (DK)
Featuring: Maggie Barrett and Joel Meyerowitz
Directed by: Jacob Perlmutter and Manon Ouimet
Produced by: Manon Ouimet, Signe Byrge Sørensen and Jacob Perlmutter
Cinematography by: Jacob Perlmutter
Edited by: Estephan Wagner, Josh Mallalieu
Editing consultant: Janus Billeskov Jansen
Executive Producers: Mandy Chang, Joslyn Barnes, Melissa O'Shaughnessy, James O'Shaughnessy and Janus Billeskov Jansen
Status: Completed
US:
Sales Contact: Cinetic Media - Jason Ishikawa, jason@cineticmedia.com
Press Contact: Cinetic Media - Charlie Olsky, charlie@cineticmedia.com
UK:
Distribution Contact: Modern Films - Eve Gabereau, eve@modernfilms.com
and Kate Gerova, kate@mustardstudio.co.uk
Press Contact: Margaret PR (UK) - Emma Pettit, emma@margaretlondon.com
Official Selection:
CPH:DOX 2024 - Official Selection
Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival 2024 - Official Selection
Millennium Docs Against Gravity 2024 - Official Selection
Mumbai International Film Festival 2024 - Official Selection
Fotofestiwal 2024 - Official Selection
Biografilm Festival 2024 - Official Selection
Galway Film Fleadh 2024 - Official Selection
Doc Edge Film Festival 2024 - Official Selection
Ortigia Film Festival 2024 - Official Selection
Tartuff 2024 - Official Selection
Melbourne International Film Festival 2024 - Official Selection
Camden International Film Festival 2024 - Official Selection
BFI London Film Festival 2024 - Official Selection
Zurich Film Festival 2024 - Official Selection
Mirage 2024 - Official Selection
Montclair Film Festival 2024 - Official Selection
Denver Film Festival 2024 - Official Selection
Philadelphia Film Festival 2024 - Official Selection
DOC NYC Festival 2024 - Official Selection
IDFA 2024 - Best of Fest - Official Selection
Miami Jewish Film Festival 2025 - Official Selection
Antenna Film Festival 2025 - Official Selection
Big Sky Film Festival 2025 - Official Selection
Awards:
CPH:DOX 2024 - Dox:Award - Special Mention Award - Winner
Ortigia Film Festival 2024 - Best International Documentary Award - Winner
Philadelphia Film Festival 2024 - Best Documentary Feature Award - Winner
BIFA Awards 2024 - Best Debut Director – Feature Documentary - Nominee
BIFA Awards 2024 - Best Feature Documentary - Nominee
Cinema Eye Honors 2025 - Spotlight Award - Nominee
