Hyena (2014 film)

Hyena
Directed by Gerard Johnson
Written by Gerard Johnson
Release dates
  • 18 June 2014 (Edinburgh International Film Festival)
  • 6 March 2015
Country United Kingdom
Language English

Hyena is a 2014 British film described as a "police corruption thriller".[1][2]

Release

Hyena was the opening film at the 2014 Edinburgh Film Festival and later in 2014 was shown at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Tribeca has acquired North American rights to the film.[3] It will run on 24 April 2015 as part of the Tribeca Film Festival.[4]

Accolades

Hyena has won the main Jury prize at Beaune Film Festival 2015, Best Film At 2014's Sitges Film Festival's Fantàstic Òrbita section and at Les Arcs European Cinema Festival, Peter Ferdinando won the Métronews Best Actor award for his performance in Hyena.[5][6]

References

  1. Pulver, Andrew (18 June 2014). "Edinburgh film festival 2014 review: Hyena – ambitious police corruption thriller". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  2. Lodge, Guy (18 June 2014). "Film Review: ‘Hyena’". Variety. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  3. Lang, Brent (15 September 2014). "Toronto: Tribeca Film Snags Cop Thriller 'Hyena'". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  4. Miska, Brad (15 September 2014). "Tribeca Film Festival’s Midnight Titles Include ‘Stung’!". BD. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  5. ""The Fool" de Yuriy Bykov remporte la Flèche de Cristal". ledauphine.com. 2014-12-19. Retrieved 2015-01-06.
  6. Elsa Keslassy (2014-12-19). "Yury Bykov’s ‘The Fool’ Wins Top Prize at Les Arcs". Variety. Retrieved 2015-01-05.

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