Bikini Moon
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| Directed by | Milcho Manchevski |
| Screenplay by | Milcho Manchevski W.P. Rosenthal |
| Story by | Milcho Manchevski |
| Produced by | Anja Wedell Munire Armstrong Martin Warner |
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| Cinematography | Joshua Z Weinstein |
| Edited by | Ann Husaini |
| Music by | Igor Vasilev Novogradska |
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| Language | English |
Bikini Moon is a New York indie film directed by Milcho Manchevski and starring Condola Rashad, Sarah Goldberg, Will Janowitz, and newcomer Sathya Sridharan.[1]
Plot
Cast
- Condola Rashad as Bikini
- Sarah Goldberg as Kate
- Will Janowitz as Trevor
- Sathya Sridharan as Krishna
- Jeannine Kaspar as Leila
- Alexis Suarez as Deli Clerk
- Alex Kruz as Arresting Policeman
- Mykal-Michelle Harris as Ashley
- Cliff Moylan as Marc
- Chukwudi Iwuji as Adam
- Eugene Prokofiev as Igor
- Irungu Mutu as Mr. Wheatley
- Alyssa Cheatham as Alvina Wheatley
- Gemma Forbes as Ines
- Gregory Dann as Policeman
- Vladimir Bibic as Mr. Ilic
- Brian Sills as Bruno
- Henny Russell as City Clerk
Production
Bikini Moon went into initial production in April 2016 in New York City, and wrapped filming in June 2016.[2][3][4]
Release
The film's premiere was at the 41st Mostra Internacional de Cinema São Paulo, Brazil.[5][6][7] Its New York premiere was in October 2018.
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 60% of 5 critics' reviews are positive.[8] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 57 out of 100, based on 4 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews.[9]
Awards
- Tallgrass Film Festival - for Outstanding Female Actor
References
- ↑ Obenson, Tambay (2016-06-22). "First Look at Condola Rashad in German/US/Canadian Co-Production Feature Film, 'Bikini'". Shadow and Act. Archived from the original on 2016-07-29. Retrieved 2016-09-15.
- ↑ Gerard, Jeremy (2016-06-14). "First Look: 'Billions' Star Condola Rashad Wraps 'Bikini' Filming In New York". Deadline. Archived from the original on 2016-09-23. Retrieved 2016-09-15.
- ↑ "Milcho Manchevski's new film Bikini wraps production, first look image released". 2016-06-16. Retrieved 2016-09-15.
- ↑ Squires, John (2016-06-15). "Filming Wraps on Thriller Bikini; First Look". Dread Central. Archived from the original on 2016-09-21. Retrieved 2016-09-15.
- ↑ Carmelo, Bruno (2017-10-25). "Mostra de São Paulo 2017: "A Internet ainda não ajudou o cinema como ajudou a música", afirma Milcho Manchevski, diretor de Bikini Moon" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2017-11-04. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
- ↑ Gui, Augusto (2017-10-21). "Bikini Moon [Resenha do Filme]" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2017-11-09. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
- ↑ Miska, Brad (2016-06-15). "'Bikini' Lets in the Wrong Woman". Bloody Disgusting!. Archived from the original on 2016-09-16. Retrieved 2016-09-15.
- ↑ "Bikini Moon". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2026-06-03.
- ↑ "Bikini Moon Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 2026-06-03.