Skip to main content
2018 | Color | 107:00

When Lee Israel falls out of step with the current styles, she turns her art form into deception. An adaptation of the memoir Can You Ever Forgive Me?, the true story of bestselling celebrity biographer Lee Israel. 


Direction: Heller; Marielle
Script: Holofcener; Nicole, Whitty; Jeff
Production: Carey; Anne, Nauiokas; Amy, Yarnell; David
Photography: Trost; Brandon
Sound: White; Joe
Music: Heller; Nate
Cast:McCarthy; Melissa, Grant; Richard E., Curtin; Jane, Deavere Smith; Anna, Wells; Dolly
Art direction: Carter; Stephen, Mudd; Marci
Participation year at FICM: 2018

Director Movies

Nightbitch

Nightbitch

Thrown into the stay-at-home routine of raising a toddler in the suburbs, a woman slowly embraces the feral power deeply rooted in motherhood as she grows aware of the bizarre and undeniable signs that she may be turning into a dog.

See More

Related News

Stellan Skarsgård
Stellan Skarsgård to Present Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value at the 23rd FICM
Juliette Binoche_Premio a la Excelencia Artística
Juliette Binoche to Receive the Award for Artistic Excellence at the 23rd FICM
Cherien Dabis
Cherien Dabis to Present ALL THAT'S LEFT OF YOU at the 23rd FICM
Charlie Kaufman
Charlie Kaufman will present his short film HOW TO SHOOT A GHOST at the 23rd FICM