Topside (film)
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- Celine Held
- Logan George
- Anthony Bregman
- Peter Cron
- Kara Durrett
- Jonathan Montepare
- Melina Lizette
- Josh Godfrey
- Daniel Crown
- Zhaila Farmer
- Celine Held
- Jared Abrahamson
- Fatlip
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| Cinematography | Lowell A. Meyer |
| Edited by | Logan George |
| Music by | David Baloche |
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| Distributed by | Vertical Entertainment |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Topside is a 2020 American drama film written and directed by Celine Held and Logan George. It stars Zhaila Farmer, Celine Held, Jared Abrahamson, and Fatlip. The film premiered at the Venice Film Festival in September 2020. It was released in the United States on March 25, 2022, by Vertical Entertainment.
In New York City, a mother and daughter live in abandoned subway tunnels underneath the city. When events force them elsewhere, they flee aboveground where they confront a difficult night in wintertime.[1]
Cast
- Zhaila Farmer as Little
- Celine Held as Nikki
- Jared Abrahamson as Les
- Fatlip as John
- Cynthia Tombros as Lolly
- George Doerner[2]
- Tarra Riggs[2]
- Kevin Tanski as Tunnel Policeman
- Daria Somers[2]
Release
The film premiered at the Venice Film Festival in September 2020.[3] Then it made its U.S. premiere at the South by Southwest, where it won the Jury Award for Best Director.[4] In February 2022, Vertical Entertainment acquired the film's distribution rights.[5]
