20 WEEKS
Starring Anna Margaret Hollyman and Amir Arison, 20 Weeks is a movie about a couple that must make some tough decisions after their baby is diagnosed with a serious health complication at a routine scan. Muse TV has described Hollyman and Arison's on screen chemistry in the movie as "phenomenal" and We Live Entertainment called their performances "damn good."
The movie 20 Weeks premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival, and was described as "a compassionate take on abortion" by the Los Angeles Times, and as "the very definition of brave filmmaking" by We Live Entertainment. The movie played in festivals all over the country, was released in theaters, on Hulu and a number of other platforms.
MOVIE REVIEWS
"The film (20 Weeks) gracefully humanizes what is often an abstract, philosophical debate around abortion." --The Los Angeles Times
"The very definition of brave filmmaking and something that deserves to be seen." -- We Live Entertainment
"Anna Margaret Hollyman gives an exceptional performance transforming from the reluctant mother into her child’s fiercest defender." -- Film Threat
"A beautifully crafted, piece with a powerful script that generates real life conversations.." -- Muse TV
NEWS
DAILY BEAST, The Pregnancy Film Every Republican Needs to See
SCARY MOMMY, 20 Weeks Sheds Light on Fetal Anomalies
MS. MAGAZINE, Walking 20 Weeks in Her Shoes
The Muse, 20 Weeks Generates Important, Real Life Questions
FILM THREAT, 20 Weeks in a Top Indie Film of 2017
20 Weeks
Starring Anna Margaret Hollyman and Amir Arison
With Sujata Day, Michelle Krusiec and Olga Aguilar
Written/Directed by Leena Pendharkar
Produced by Jane Kelly Kosek
Executive Produced by Renuka Pullat, Saila Kariat, Alice Stacey
Cinematography by Daud Sani
Production Design by Adri Siriwatt
Costume Design by Rachana Sukhadia
Original Score by Kate Simko