| The Speed of Life | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Ed Radtke |
| Written by | M.S. Nieson Ed Radtke |
| Produced by | Ira Deutchman Greg O'Connor Jonathan Sachar |
| Starring | Jeremy Allen White Peter Appel |
| Cinematography | Learan Kahanov |
| Edited by | Jim Klein Ed Radtke |
| Music by | Tim Berger |
Production companies | Morningstar Films Kindred Media Group Solaris Transparent Films |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Speed of Life is an American drama film, directed by Ed Radtke and released in 2007.[1] The film stars Jeremy Allen White as Sammer, a bored teenager in New York City who steals video cameras from tourists and retreats into fantasies based on the footage he finds on them.[2]
The film premiered on August 30, 2007 at the 64th Venice International Film Festival, where it won the Queer Lion award for best LGBTQ-related film at the festival.[3]
- ^ Weissberg, Jay (September 1, 2007). "The Speed of Life". Variety. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
- ^ Opie, David (August 22, 2018). "Venice Film Festival: A Guide To Every Queer Lion Award Winner So Far". Into. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
- ^ "iW NEWS | Venice Fest Showcases Special Lions". IndieWire. September 10, 2007. Retrieved September 18, 2020.