“The Feeling That The Time For Doing Something Has Passed,” Joanna Arnow’s Comedic Take on Life’s Ticking Clock Opens April 26

Prepare for a delightful cinematic journey as Joanna Arnow’s highly acclaimed comedy, “The Feeling That The Time For Doing Something Has Passed,” is scheduled to hit theaters on April 26, courtesy of Magnolia Pictures. Having premiered at Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight, this film promises an exploration of life’s intricacies through the lens of humor.

Arnow, who not only stars in but also takes the reins as the writer and director of the film, crafts a narrative that revolves around a 30-something New York woman. The storyline unfolds as she navigates the complexities of a long-term casual BDSM relationship, holds down a low-level corporate job, and contends with her quarrelsome Jewish family.

Executive produced by the renowned Sean Baker, the film boasts an impressive ensemble cast featuring Scott Cohen (“Gilmore Girls”), Babak Tafti (“Billions”), Alysia Reiner (“Orange is the New Black”), and Michael Cyril Creighton (“Only Murders In the Building”). The synergy of these talented individuals promises an engaging and laughter-filled cinematic experience.

Arnow’s debut has been recognized for its humor, cleverness, and soulful storytelling. The film has already garnered attention as an Official Selection at prestigious festivals, including Cannes Film Festival – Directors’ Fortnight, New York Film Festival, Deauville American Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, Hamptons International Film Festival, and AFI.

Variety’s Catherine Bray describes it as “[a] hilarious and clever debut,” while Screen Daily’s Jonathan Romney hails it as “deliciously acerbic.” Indiewire’s Eric Kohn commends the film for being “soulful [and] uncompromising,” and Veronica Phillips from ID Magazine praises it as “a crucial contribution to the Girl Pervert cannon.”

As the film gears up for its theatrical release, audiences can anticipate a unique blend of humor and relatability, tackling the universal theme of navigating the intricacies of life as time inevitably marches on. Mark your calendars for April 26 and get ready to witness the comedic brilliance of Joanna Arnow on the big screen.

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