Project Detail

Madly

Synopsis

Six stories of modern love in all of its dizzying, sweet complications. A passionate trip around the world with Gael García Bernal, Sion Sono, Sebastián Silva, Mia Wasikowska, Anurag Kashyap, and Natasha Khan each behind the camera for a 15-minute vignette.
Exploring love in all its permutations. The six stories portray contemporary love in all its glorious, sad, ecstatic, empowering, and erotic manifestations.
Official Selection Tribeca Film Festival 2016 - World premiere

Details

Year
2016
Type of project
Features
Running time
105 mins
Director
Gael García Bernal, Mia Wasikowska, Sebastian Silva, Anurag Kashyap, Sion Sono, Natasha Khan
Producer
Eric Mahoney
Executive Producer
Nusrat Durrani
Editor
Mat Evans (segment 'Afterbirth'), Arttu Salmi (segment 'I Do)
Screenwriter
Gael García Bernal, Mia Wasikowska, Sebastian Silva, Anurag Kashyap, Sion Sono, Natasha Khan
Director of Photography
Chloë Thompson (segment 'I Do')
Principal cast
Radhika Apte, Satyadeep Misra, Adarsh Gourav, Kathryn Beck, Lex Santos, Mariko Tsutsui, Yuki Sakurai, Ami Tomite, Justina Bustos, Pablo Seijo, Tamsin Topolski

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Production Status

Production Company

Argentina, Australia, India, Japan, Sweden, USA, UK coproduction

An MTV World (US) and Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) (US) production in association with Cowboy Films (UK), Diroriro (CL), Django Film (JP), Nikkatsu (JP), Phantom Films (IN), Rei Cine (AR), Scarlett Pictures (AU)

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