Live Cargo

Live Cargo
Theatrical poster for film
Directed byLogan Sandler
Written byLogan Sandler
Thymaya Payne
Produced byRene Bastian
Lauren Brady
Mortimer Canepa
Randolph Hearst Harris
Thymaya Payne
StarringDree Hemingway
Keith Stanfield
Robert Wisdom
CinematographyDaniella Nowitz
Edited byNick Ellsberg
Garret Price
Music byBrooke Blair
Will Blair
Production
company
SimonSays Entertainment
Release date
  • April 16, 2016 (2016-04-16) (US)[1]
Running time
88 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Live Cargo is a 2016 dramatic thriller which premiered in competition on April 15, 2016 at the Tribeca Film Festival. The film was directed by Logan Sandler, his first feature film. Live Cargo's script was co-written by Sandler and Thymaya Payne, who produced and directed the award-winning documentary Stolen Seas.[1][2] The film stars Dree Hemingway, LaKeith Stanfield, and Robert Wisdom.[1][3] Live Cargo was featured alongside five other films in the Champs-Élysées Film Festival's U.S. in Progress Paris section,[4] as well as participating in IFP's 11th annual Independent Filmmaker Lab.[5]

  1. ^ a b c "Tribeca Film Festival to Screen World Premiere of Live Cargo". Broadway World. April 8, 2016. Archived from the original on April 11, 2016. Retrieved April 21, 2016.
  2. ^ Daniel Howden (24 October 2013). "A true-life tale of injustice left trailing in Captain Phillips' wake". the Guardian. Archived from the original on 2016-11-30. Retrieved 2016-12-15.
  3. ^ Lee, Ashley (April 12, 2016). "Keith Stanfield, Dree Hemingway Face Human Trafficking in Paradise in 'Live Cargo' Teaser". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on April 15, 2016. Retrieved April 21, 2016.
  4. ^ "2015 – Champs-Elysées Film Festival – US in Progress Paris". www.champselyseesfilmfestival.com. Archived from the original on 2015-09-25. Retrieved 2015-10-16.
  5. ^ Erik Pedersen (9 June 2015). "IFP Reveals 2015 Independent Filmmaker Labs Projects & Fellows". Deadline. Archived from the original on 2022-12-03. Retrieved 2023-11-16.