Gala Screenings
A Talent for Murder
SCAD Savannah Film Festival Opening Night Gala Screening
A devious and twisty chamber thriller, A Talent for Murder follows a mysterious young man from a New York publisher (Alden Ehrenreich) who is sent to Switzerland to persuade the renowned writer Patricia Highsmith (Helen Mirren) to write one final installment of the Ripley anthology. A Bleecker Street and LD Entertainment release.
Actor Helen Mirren will be presented with the Legend of Entertainment Award. An In Conversation event with Mirren immediately follows the screening.
DIRECTOR
Anton Corbijn
PRODUCERS
Gabrielle Tana
Mickey Liddell
Pete Shilaimon
Jim Robison
Kurt Martin
Carolyn Marks Blackwood
Troy Lum
Andrea Occhipinti
Stefano Massenzi
WRITER
Joanna Murray-Smith
CAST
Helen Mirren
Alden Ehrenreich
Olivia Cooke
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR
A polymath in photography, music videos, feature films, graphic design, and commercials, Dutchman Anton Corbijn is perhaps best known for immortalizing some of the greatest artists of our time. Following a storied career in photography and music videos, Corbijn directed his first feature film, Control, in 2006. He has since made The American, A Most Wanted Man, Life, and Squaring the Circle.