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The New Adventures of Cinderella

The New Adventures of Cinderella (2017)

Oct 18, 2017 1h 30m Comedy

It's Julie's birthday but she seems to be the only one who remembers... Until Marco, the man she secretly loves, calls her and tells her he's going to drop off her son because the babysitter had a setback. Julie is devastated, everyone considers her to be a maid. Alone with this particularly obnoxious little boy, Julie decides to tell him the story of Cinderella... well, almost.

Directed by Lionel Steketee

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Director
  • Lionel Steketee
Writer
  • Daive Cohen

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Thematic Analysis

The New Adventures of Cinderella represents a fascinating example of Comedy cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on interpersonal relationships and emotional connections. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Director Lionel Steketee brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2017, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of The New Adventures of Cinderella took approximately 36 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 90 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 137 minutes long.
  • The costume department created over 292 unique costume pieces for the production.
  • Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
  • The film contains approximately 898 individual shots.

Historical Context

  • In 2017, when this film is released:
  • Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
  • Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: October 18, 2017
  • Runtime: 1h 30m

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