Ren Faire is an upcoming three-part American television documentary series directed and produced by Lance Oppenheim that is set to premiere on HBO.[1] The series explores a succession crisis at America's largest Renaissance fair, the Texas Renaissance Festival.[2]
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| Directed by | Lance Oppenheim |
| Music by | Ari Balouzian |
| Original language | English |
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| Cinematography | Nate Hurtsellers |
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| Running time | 53-58 minutes |
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| Network | HBO |
Premise edit
Ren Faire follows an epic power struggle at the Texas Renaissance Festival, after its founder announces his retirement. The festival's general manager and heir apparent faces off against a kettle-corn kingpin and a former elephant trainer, all vying to reshape the festival in their own vision.[3]
Release edit
The film had its world premiere at the South by Southwest Film Festival on March 9, 2024.[4]
References edit
- ^ Bergeson, Samantha (January 10, 2024). "SXSW 2024 Lineup: '3 Body Problem' Premiere to Open Fest, 'The Fall Guy' Set for Centerpiece Screening, and More". Indiewire. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
- ^ Galuppo, Mia (January 10, 2024). "Ryan Gosling's 'Fall Guy,' '3 Body Problem' Headed to SXSW". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
- ^ Complex, Valerie (January 10, 2024). "SXSW Lineup Sets 'The Fall Guy', '3 Body Problem' Among Fest's 2024 World Premieres As First Titles Revealed". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
- ^ Butterfield, Cassie (January 19, 2024). "13 SXSW Film & TV Screenings We Can't Wait to See". Tribeza. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
