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23 nov. 2021 · Matthew Fifer is the director and co-writer of 'Cicada', a film based on his childhood sexual abuse and his friendship with actor Sheldon D. Brown. The film explores their romance and trauma, and features a real shooting incident that changed the story.
Cicada is a 2020 American romantic drama film directed by Matthew Fifer and Kieran Mulcare. [3] Fifer co-wrote the film with Sheldon D. Brown, both of whom starred in leading roles. [4][5] After its original premiere was canceled from Covid-19, the film played at Outfest Film Festival on August 22, 2020, with the European premiere at the 64th ...
17 nov. 2021 · Writer/director Matthew Fifer tells PEOPLE about starring in Cicada and why it was "cathartic" to put his own past trauma surrounding molestation into film. By. Benjamin VanHoose. Published on...
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Matthew Fifer is a filmmaker who has worked on Cicada (2020), The Avengers (2012) and Haze (2024). He is also known for his short films Bagdad, Florida and Pop, and the TV series Jay & Pluto.
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Watch an interview with Matthew Fifer, the director of Cicada, a film about a man who reconnects with his estranged brother after a family tragedy. He talks about his personal connection to the story, the challenges of making the film and the themes of trauma and healing.
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First-time directors Matt Fifer and Kieran Mulcare tackle the twin complexities of sexuality and self-discovery in this tender and warm-hearted New York story about two men who must come to terms with their pasts before they can shape their futures.
29 oct. 2021 · On a filmmaking level, Fifer and co-director Kieran Mulcare take a rudimentary, indie-familiar approach to the material: long takes, handheld cameras, and an obscene number of golden hour montages set to tracks from the likes of Grizzly Bear and Tune-Yards help establish its low-key mood.
