Krisha

Not to be confused with Krishna.

Krisha
Theatrical release poster
Directed byTrey Edward Shults
Written byTrey Edward Shults
Based onKrisha
by Trey Edwards Shults
Produced by
  • Justin R. Chan
  • Chase Joliet
  • Trey Edward Shults
  • Wilson Smith
Starring
CinematographyDrew Daniels
Edited byTrey Edward Shults
Music byBrian McOmber
Distributed byA24
Release dates
  • March 16, 2015 (2015-03-16) (SXSW)
  • March 18, 2016 (2016-03-18) (United States)
Running time
81 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$30,000[1]
Box office$144,822[2]

Krisha is a 2015 American psychological drama film written, directed and edited by Trey Edward Shults in his feature-length directorial debut, starring his real-life aunt Krisha Fairchild, and is the feature-length adaption of the 2014 short film Krisha also directed by Shults.

It received the Grand Jury Award and Audience Award in the narrative feature competition at the 2015 South by Southwest Film Festival.[3] It was selected to compete in the Critics' Week section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.[4] The film was released in a limited release on March 18, 2016, by A24.[5]

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  2. ^ "Krisha". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
  3. ^ "SXSW 2015 Film Award Winners". SXSW. Retrieved April 20, 2015.
  4. ^ "Selection of the 54th Critics' Week". Semaine de la Critique. Archived from the original on April 25, 2015. Retrieved April 20, 2015.
  5. ^ "Krisha". Apple Trailers. Retrieved December 1, 2015.