The Realest Real Explained

The Realest Real
Director:	Carrie Brownstein
Story:	Carrie Brownstein
Starring:	Laura Harrier Natasha Lyonne Kim Gordon Rowan Blanchard Mahershala Ali
Country:	United States
Language:	English

The Realest Real is a 2016 American short film written and directed by Carrie Brownstein.^{[1] [2] [3]} It is Brownstein's directorial debut.^[4]

Cast

• Laura Harrier^[5]
• Natasha Lyonne^[6]
• Kim Gordon^[7]
• Rowan Blanchard^[8]
• Mahershala Ali^[9]

Production

The film was shot at the Los Angeles Times Building.^[10]

Release

The film was released on September 12, 2016.^{[11] [12] [13]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Stansfield. Ted. See the trailer for Kenzo's new short starring Kim Gordon. 13 July 2016. Dazed. 13 December 2020.
2. Web site: Watercutter. Angela. Carrie Brownstein's New Social Media Satire Film Is Brilliant. 13 September 2016. Wired. 13 December 2020.
3. Web site: Simpson. Ashley W.. Kenzo Premieres Their Latest Campaign Film, The Realest Real. 14 September 2016. Vogue. 13 December 2020.
4. Web site: Cranford. Jaimie. Carrie Brownstein Makes Directorial Debut in New Short Film for KENZO, The Realest Real. 13 September 2016. Paste. 13 December 2020.
5. Web site: Murthi. Vikram. Carrie Brownstein's Short Film Features Natasha Lyonne, Laura Harrier, and Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon—Watch. 13 September 2016. IndieWire. 13 December 2020.
6. Web site: Lozano. Kevin. Watch Carrie Brownstein's New Short Film The Realest Real, Starring Kim Gordon. 13 September 2016. Pitchfork. 13 December 2020.
7. Web site: Lauren Alexis Fisher. Carrie Brownstein Pokes Fun at Social Media Lingo in New Kenzo Short Film. 13 September 2016. Harper's Bazaar. 13 December 2020.
8. Web site: Ilyashov. Alexandra. This Fashion Film Hilariously Imagines Social Media, IRL. 13 September 2016. Refinery29. 13 December 2020.
9. Web site: Tang. Estelle. Carrie Brownstein Knows You Insta-Creep—And Made A Film For KENZO About It. 13 September 2016. Elle. 13 December 2020.
10. Web site: Chan. Stephanie. Carrie Brownstein Discusses Her Directorial Debut: Kenzo's 'The Realest Real' Film. 13 September 2016. The Hollywood Reporter. 13 December 2020.
11. Web site: Eric Renner Brown. Carrie Brownstein: Kim Gordon featured in new movie. 13 July 2016. Entertainment Weekly. 13 December 2020.
12. Web site: Calvario. Liz. Carrie Brownstein's Short Film Trailer For Kenzo Features Kim Gordon & Mahershala Ali —Watch. 13 July 2016. IndieWire. 13 December 2020.
13. Web site: Uria. Daniel. Carrie Brownstein's 'The Realest Real' trailer features Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon. 13 July 2016. United Press International. 13 December 2020.