WRITER / DIRECTOR
Richie Wincott collides with the
perils and temptations of a life apart.
Becoming a prime suspect in a
botched robbery, he discovers
an impossible love in an unlikely
friend. But with the police on his
heels, and a sinister stranger
threatening to reveal Richie's past,
there may not be enough time to do
the right thing.
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of foster care annually with no
family or financial support creating
a $167 billion American tragedy.
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Press Release – ONBUZZ, SOCIAL IMPACT FILM COMPANY, JOINS FORCES WITH TEXAS COMMISSIONERS AND NONPROFITS TO BRAINSTORM SOLUTIONS FOR CHILDREN AGING OUT OF U.S. FOSTER CARE SYSTEM
– MarketWatch, July 25, 2018
Friday’s Child Wins 2 Top Awards at 21st Annual Shanghai International Film Festival
-SIFF.com, June 24, 2018
“American actor Tye Sheridan, star of A.J. Edwards’ young adult drama Friday’s Child, was named best actor (Sheridan’s “calm presentation of internal feelings sets a model for young actors,” according to the SIFF jury)”
-HOLLYWOOD REPORTER, June 25,2018
“Competition Films and Jury for the 21st SIFF Golden Goblet Awards Announced.”
– Tass.com, June 13, 2018
“Friday’s Child” by American director A.J. Edwards…will also compete for a Golden Goblet in this section.”
– Tehran Times, June 10, 2018
“This looks like a very artsy, powerfully intimate film with some very intense cinematography by DP Jeff Bierman.”
– Alex Billington, June 10, 2018
“Friday’s Child promises a visually remarkable tale of troubled adolescence.”
– THE FILM STAGE, June 5, 2018
“The sole U.S. contender (at Shanghai International Film Festival) so far is A.J. Edwards’ young adult drama Friday’s Child, starring Tye Sheridan”.
– HOLLYWOOD REPORTER, June 5, 2018
“The kind of visual jaw-dropper moviegoers should start expecting from Edwards.”
– INDIEWIRE, June 4, 2018
“Tye Sheridan anchors the story with his striking portrayal of a quietly strong 18 year-old transitioning to a life of his own. Imogen Poots, Caleb Landry Jones, Jeffrey Wright (Bernard from HBO’s Westworld) and Brett Butler round out the exemplary cast, elevating familiar scenes with their weighty presence.”
– IONCINEMA, March 22, 2018
“Friday’s Child is a great showcase for Sheridan and recalls kids like fragile objects who lack the support to withstand relentless pressure.”
– VARIETY, March 21, 2018
“Caleb Landry Jones Continues His Rise in ‘Friday’s Child”.
– WWD, March 20, 2018
“This is a fascinating, beautiful movie, one of the best of SXSW 2018.”
– ROGEREBERT.COM, March 16, 2018
“A gorgeous spectacle that never sacrifices narrative for beauty.”
– CINAPSE, March 16, 2018
”20 Movies We Can’t Wait to See at SXSW…We have a good feeling about this one.”
– ROLLING STONE, March 6, 2018
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