A Conversation with "Desert Road' filmmaker Shannon Triplett. [SXSW]

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In this edition of EoM Presents, Senior Interviewer Thomas Manning speaks with writer and director Shannon Triplett about her debut feature film "Desert Road." Triplett talks about the real-life inspiration for the script, the intense, physically demanding lead performance from Kristine Froseth, and the film’s use of natural lighting in the cinematography from Nico Navia.

"Desert Road" is screening at SXSW 2024.

Official Synopsis:
A woman crashes her car and walks down the road for help - only to find no matter which way she walks she ends up back at her crashed car again.

World premiere during SXSW 2024.

schedule.sxsw.com/2024/films/2197925

Directed/Written By: Shannon Triplett
Cast: Kristine Froseth, Frances Fisher, Beau Bridges, Ryan Hurst, D.B. Woodside, Max Mattern, Rachel Dratch, Edwin Garcia II