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Jul 21, 2019 · Fast forward two months and the film made another appearance at the Seattle International Film Festival, and along with it came writer-director Riley Stearns. During the festival, we had the opportunity to speak with the director and discuss where the idea came from, the process of scripting such a tact-sharp comedy, and whether or not he himself knows karate.
Jan 7, 2020 · Filmmaker Riley Stearns debuted his second feature The Art of Self-Defense at the 2019 SXSW Film Festival where it world premiered in Narrative Spotlight. The film stars Jesse Eisenberg and is set in the world of karate. Eisenberg plays a man who is attacked at random on the street and enlists in a local dojo, led by a charismatic and ...
Feb 25, 2022 · Riley Stearns is no stranger to Sundance Film Festival. His short film, The Cub, premiered at the fest in 2013.Since then he wrote and directed two feature films, Faults and The Art of Self-Defense
Riley Stearns (born June 29, 1986) is an American writer-director, best known for his feature films "Faults" (2014), "The Art of Self-Defense" (2019) and "Dual" (2022). He was married to actress Mary Elizabeth Winstead from 2010 to 2017.
Riley Stearns was an American writer and director who was best known for directing the 2014 indie film "Faults." Born and raised in Austin, Texas, Stearns always had a desire to become a filmmaker.
Jan 25, 2022 · With Dual, writer-director Riley Stearns takes a concept ready made for a blockbuster sci-fi spectacle and dials it down to a level of extreme deadpan minimalism.In a drab-looking near-future that looks just like a drab-looking present, a woman named Sarah (Karen Gillan) is diagnosed with a mysterious illness and given a matter of weeks to live.
Mary Elizabeth Winstead (born November 28, 1984) is an American actress. Her first major role was that of Jessica Bennett on the NBC soap opera Passions (1999–2000). She came to wider attention for her roles in the horror series Wolf Lake (2001–2002), the horror films Final Destination 3 (2006) and Death Proof (2007), and the slasher film Black Christmas (2006); by the end of the 2000s she had gained a reputation as a scream queen.
