'Club Kid' Trailer: Jordan Firstman Directs, Stars in A24 Comedy-Drama
The comedy-drama follows a queer club promoter whose life changes after he meets the 10-year-old son he never knew he had.
- A24 released the trailer today for Jordan Firstman's feature directorial debut, "Club Kid," which follows a New York City club promoter whose life is upended by the arrival of his 10-year-old son.
- After emerging as a breakout hit at the Cannes Film Festival with a seven-minute standing ovation, the film sparked a bidding war where A24 secured the rights for $17 million.
- Firstman stars as Peter in this "sweet, surprisingly old-fashioned heartwarmer," with a cast featuring Diego Calva, Cara Delevingne, and Kirby Howell-Baptiste.
- "Club Kid" is poised to be one of A24's big awards pushes this fall, with the film screening at the Toronto International Film Festival before a November 6 limited theatrical release.
- Firstman, previously known for online sketch comedy, explores the crossroads where partying loses its luster, while Variety critic Guy Lodge praised the film's "stylistic exuberance" and emotional honesty.
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‘Club Kid’ Trailer: Jordan Firstman In His Buzzy Directorial Debut
Here’s the first trailer for Jordan Firstman’s buzzy feature debut, Club Kid. A24, which acquired the film out of Cannes, will place the title in a limited theatrical release from Nov. 6. The movie follows Firstman as a hard-partying New York City club promoter whose life is upended by the arrival of the 10-year-old son he never knew he had. Firstman also wrote the movie. The pic received a seven-minute standing ovation at its Cannes premier…
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