Naman Ramachandran Producer Shrihari Sathe of New York-based production company Dialectic is enjoying the best time of his life, with no less than three of his projects, each completely different in style, genre and tone, being selected at A-list festivals.The latest career high for Sathe began with Bangladeshi filmmaker Mostofa Sarwar Farooki’s continent-hopping, multilingual identity tale “No Land’s Man” being selected at Busan in October 2021, followed by Francisca Alegria’s Spanish-language magical realist drama “The Cow Who Sang a Song Into the Future” premiering at this year’s Sundance. Now, “Stay Awake,” an expansion of Jamie Sisley’s 2015 short film of the same name that premiered at the Berlinale and won the Jury Prize at Slamdance, makes its world premiere at the Berlin Film Festival’s Generation 14plus strand on Feb. 12.
Chrissy Metz Details the ‘Unraveling’ That Leads to Kate and Toby’s Divorce on ‘This Is Us’
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A relatable plot twist. This Is Us fans were shocked to learn that Kate and Toby are divorced in the future, but as more details emerge in season 6, Chrissy Metz hinted that the split will play out like an average couple’s.
“Chris [Sullivan] and I always joked, we were like, ‘Well, it wasn’t gonna be Beth and Randall, so it had to be someone, right?’ We have to see sort of the unraveling of a relationship and what that means,” the actress, 41, exclusively told Us Weekly on Wednesday, January 26, while discussing her partnership with Capital One Auto Navigator. “With the writers — who I luckily have had a chance to write with, I cowrote an episode, episode nine — we were talking about that relationships … we grow so much from them and the people are so instrumental in our evolution, but it doesn’t mean that they’re our forever people.”
Kate and Toby have weathered their fair share of marital woes throughout the NBC drama’s run, but a season 5 flash-forward that teased her wedding to Phillip (Chris Geere) seemed like the final nail in her relationship with Toby.
“That’s so difficult because Toby and Kate are just this amazing couple who have put themselves back together over and over together, and it’s such a beautiful journey to see,” Metz said. “But then, at the same time, people grow and they grow in different ways and take different journeys. And so, it’s hard to imagine them not together. And it’s like, ‘Who is this new guy? And he’s still in Kate’s phone as the mean jerk. What is Kate thinking?’ I’m sure people are like, ‘What is wrong with her?’”
Thus far in season 6, Kate and Toby have struggled to maintain their long-distance marriage after he moved for work. In a flash-forward from the January 18 episode, their adult
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Chrissy Metz Stars in Berlin Drug Addiction Drama ‘Stay Awake,’ First Clip Unveiled (EXCLUSIVE)
Manori Ravindran International EditorChrissy Metz, the Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated star of “This Is Us,” stars alongside “It” actor Wyatt Oleff and Fin Argus in Jamie Sisley’s drama “Stay Awake,” which premieres at the Berlin Film Festival this week.The feature — which is based on Sisley’s 2015 short film of the same name — centers on brothers Ethan (Oleff) and Derek (Argus), who are trying their best to navigate the pressures of teenage life while tending to their mother’s (Metz) debilitating prescription drug addiction.Based on Sisley’s experience growing up in small-town America, “Stay Awake” is billed as “a personal exploration of the roller coaster ride that families go on while trying to help their loved ones battle a disease that affects millions every day.” In an exclusive clip shared with Variety, the two brothers are shown arguing about the money needed to pay for their mother’s rehabilitation treatment. The subject matter is especially resonant given the recent representation of America’s drug crisis on screen in shows such as Hulu’s “Dopesick.”“The themes and characters in ‘Stay Awake’ mean the world to me since they’re based on my childhood.
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