Anonymous Content Signs Tony Benna, Director Of Sundance Prize-Winner ‘André Is An Idiot’
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, Anonymous Content has signed Tony Benna, director of the A24 documentary André Is an Idiot, which won multiple awards at this year’s Sundance Film Festival.
Marking Benna’s feature directorial and editorial debut, André Is an Idiot watches as André, an irreverent man, embarks on an unexpected journey after receiving a terminal diagnosis, determined to maintain his humor while learning to die happily.
The film premiered to rave reviews at Sundance, where it was recognized with both the Audience Award: U.S. Documentary and the Jonathan Oppenheim Editing Award: U.S.
Documentary. Throughout his career, Benna has developed and directed within a variety of platforms, creating award-winning work across mediums including film, post-production, broadcast, and advertising — including directing a Super Bowl spot for Pepsi.
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