New Jerusalem (film) explained

New Jerusalem
Director:	Rick Alverson
Producer:	Rick Alverson Courtney Bowles
Screenplay:	Rick Alverson Colm O'Leary
Starring:	Will Oldham Colm O'Leary Roxanne Ferris Thomas Bowles
Music:	Champ Bennet Robert Donne
Cinematography:	Rick Alverson
Runtime:	94 minutes
Country:	United States
Language:	English

New Jerusalem is a feature film directed, co-written, and co-produced by Rick Alverson that premiered in 2011 at the 40th International Film Festival Rotterdam and in the United States at SXSW.^{[1] [2] [3]} Independent music label Jagjaguwar executive produced and funded the film.^[4]

Plot

The film focuses on the relationship between an Irish immigrant (Colm O'Leary), a veteran of the U.S. war in Afghanistan, and his American co-worker, an evangelical Christian (Will Oldham).^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: New Jerusalem Film Site. 30 November 2011.
2. Web site: SXSW: jim. Emerging Visions: R. Alverson's "New Jerusalem". 24 November 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110603184158/http://sxsw.com/node/7109. 3 June 2011.
3. Web site: Bell. Christopher. SXSW Review: 'New Jerusalem' A Hypnotic Film Experience About Friendship And Religion. 24 November 2011.
4. Web site: Deines. Eric. R. Alverson's 'New Jerusalem' Premiering at Int'l Film Festival Rotterdam. 24 November 2011.
5. Web site: Lawrenson. Edward. Holy Trinity. 24 November 2011.