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Cast: Steve Carell, Toni Collette, Allison Janney, AnnaSophia Robb, Sam Rockwell, Maya Rudolph and Liam James, Amanda Peet and Rob Corddry
Synopsis: THE WAY, WAY BACK is the funny and poignant coming of age story of 14-year-old Duncan’s (Liam James) summer vacation with his mother, Pam (Toni Collette), her overbearing boyfriend, Trent (Steve Carell), and his daughter, Steph (Zoe Levin). Having a rough time fitting in, the introverted Duncan finds an unexpected friend in gregarious Owen (Sam Rockwell), manager of the Water Wizz water park. Through his funny, clandestine friendship with Owen, Duncan slowly opens up to and begins to finally find his place in the world – all during a summer he will never forget. In theaters July 5. Rated PG-13.
Website/Trailer: www.foxsearchlight.com/thewaywayback
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Check out this short film, starring Michael Cera, that Susanne Dollnig (’12) assistant edited on her meteoric rise to editor at House of Trim. Susanne graduated from the New York Film Academy in August of 2012 and immediately began working as an intern at HOT. Very soon after, she was hired as a full-time Assistant Editor, and was just promoted to Editor two weeks ago. All of this taking place only 8 months after graduating from NYFA’s Documentary Department. Congrats Susanne!
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