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“A Stage of Twilight,” starring Karen Allen, screening at The Triplex on 4/21 By Joe Donahue

A heart-wrenching meditation on how to say goodbye for the last time, “A Stage of Twilight” features stunning performances from Karen Allen and William Sadler as a couple forced to grapple with end-of-life planning. READ MORE

Actress Karen Allen, movie producer Brian Long, to discuss ‘A Stage of Twilight’ at Triplex on April 21 "

This film asks the questions: ‘What if that's not truthful? What if that's not really what a person wants? What if somebody wants to go off and die alone?’” Berkshire County-based actor Karen Allen explained to The Berkshire Edge. READ MORE

Sedona Film Fest presents ‘A Stage of Twilight’ March 22-28 

Powerful, award-winning film stars Karen Allen and William Sadler READ MORE

Hollywood veterans dish on new locally shot independent film premiering in CT 

“A Stage of Twilight,” a new independent film shot in New Milford, will have its first Connecticut screening on Thursday at the Bantam Cinema & Arts Center in Bantam. READ MORE

How to watch 'A Stage of Twilight,' a movie about end-of-life care filmed in New Milford"

Since it wrapped filming in New Milford in 2021, "A Stage of Twilight" has been touring film festivals. On March 14, it comes back to Connecticut. The movie will be screened at Bantam Cinema & Arts Center, followed by a Q&A with director Sarah Schwab and producer Brian LongREAD MORE

'A Stage of Twilight' gets its theatrical premiere at the Allen Theatre this week

"A Stage of Twilight," starring Karen Allen ("Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark," "The Sandlot") and William Sadler ("The Shawshank Redemption," "The Mist") will have its theatrical premiere at Annville's very own Allen Theatre on Wednesday, Nov. 15, and screen until Sunday, Nov. 19.

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The Sonoma Index Tribune: Sonoma International Film Festival wraps up with parties, winners

The 26th annual Sonoma International Film Festival wrapped up on Sunday with what organizers say was the highest attendance ever recorded.

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IndieWire: Ben Kingsley Starrer ‘Jules’ Wins Audience Award at 26th Sonoma International Film Festival — Exclusive

The SIFF Filmmaker Award went to Sarah T. Schwab for cancer drama “A Stage of Twilight,” starring Karen Allen.  READ MORE

MOTIF: A Stage of Twilight Goes Gentle

A Stage of Twilight does not flinch. It’s an intimate, real drama with a primary storyline that follows Barry (William Sadler, “Deep Space 9”), his wife of decades, Cora (Karen Allen, Raiders of the Lost Arc) and their extended family friends after he learns he has about a month of increasingly failing health left.  READ MORE

RI International Film Festival 2022 with Karen Allen

Among those attending this year will be Karen Allen, who, at age 30, was Harrison Ford's love interest in the first Indiana Jones movie READ MORE

WFMZ: A STAGE OF TWILIGHT," starring Karen Allen & William Sadler Announce Its Global Premiere at the 2022 Woods Hole Film Festival

"Shooting during a pandemic was challenging, for sure. Having the support of a talented and collaborative team of crew and cast was essential,” said Writer/Director Sarah T. Schwab. “Karen Allen and William Sadler had extraordinary synergy. I am deeply grateful to have gone through this process with them" READ MORE

CISION PRWeb: A STAGE OF TWILIGHT," starring Karen Allen & William Sadler Announce Its Global Premiere at the 2022 Woods Hole Film Festival

“Cora,” (Allen) and “Barry,” (Sadler) are a retired couple enjoying life in their 70s when Barry receives fatal news about his health, prompting a challenging decision for them both. His hope for a dignified death proves to be a dispiriting struggle for Cora, especially when “Joey,” (Marlon Quijije), a 17- year-old neighbor who acts as a surrogate son to the childless couple, enters the picture.

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BENZINGA: A STAGE OF TWILIGHT," starring Karen Allen & William Sadler Announce Its Global Premiere at the 2022 Woods Hole Film Festival

Actors Karen Allen (Raiders of the Lost Ark, Starman) and William Sadler (The Shawshank Redemption, Die Hard 2) headline the film which was shot in New Milford, CT in 2021.  READ MORE

STREET INSIDER: A STAGE OF TWILIGHT," starring Karen Allen & William Sadler Announce Its Global Premiere at the 2022 Woods Hole Film Festival

On the heels of their indie hit "Life After You," which was released to national audiences in April through Freestyle Digital Media, Sarah T. Schwab and Brian Long, principals of Cardinal Flix (CFI), the New York-based company that specializes in independent films are pleased to announce that "A Stage of Twilight," starring Karen Allen and William Sadler will mark its world premiere at the Woods Hole Film Festival, on Saturday, August 6 at 7:30PM.  READ MORE

CAPE COD WAVE MAGAZINE: Five docs among fest highlights; Play It Again, Tim

Karen Allen and William Sadler star as a couple in their 70s who face tough choices in this emotional, though-provoking drama, written and directed by Sarah T. Schwab. READ MORE

DEADLINE: Gravitas Picks Up Doc On Iconic Band Chicago; Vertical, Freestyle, 1091 Acquisitions; Matteo Pizzolo Cinedigm Deal; Timely Indie From EP John Turturro; More – Film Briefs "Sarah T. Schwab and Brian Long, principals of the New-York based production company Cardinal Flix, have announced that their drama A Stage of Twilight, starring Karen Allen (Raiders of the Lost Ark) and William Sadler (The Shawshank Redemption), will make its world premiere at the Woods Hole Film Festival in Woods Hole, MA on August 6 at 7:30 p.m. The film is set to screen at several other festivals later in the year and is slated for release in 2023." READ MORE

FILMWAX RADIO: Karen Allen & William Sadler (A STAGE Of Twilight)

Actor Karen Allen ("Raiders of the Lost Ark", "Colewell") returns to Filmwax along with actor William Sadler ("The Green Mile", "Die Hard 2") to discuss a film they co-star in called "A Stage of Twilight", the closing night film at this year's Woods Hole Film Festival. WATCH MORE

CAPE COD TIMES: Woods Hole Film Festival to host over 100 filmmakers in-person, see why they're so excited

Guest stars will include movie stars Karen Allen and William Sadler with their film “A Stage of Twilight;" READ MORE

DEADLINE: ‘A Stage Of Twilight’ Starring Karen Allen And William Sadler Getting U.S. Release Via Cardinal Flix

Cardinal Flix said Monday that it has wrapped production on A Stage of Twilight, a drama written and directed by Sarah T. Schwab and starring Karen Allen and William Sadler. The New York-based indie company co-run by Schwab and Brian Long will release the pic in theaters in late 2022. READ MORE

TRAVERSING THE STARS PODCAST: William Sadler

"It was just this wonderful, meaty role I sank into...I just, I came away feeling like I had done some of the best work that I've ever done in my life." -William Sadler, "A Stage of Twilight." WATCH MORE

TRAVERSING THE STARS PODCAST: Sarah T. Schwab

"The big question that I ask is: who gets to decide how and when and where you die? Is it the person who is going through it? Or is it your loved ones? Do you have an obligation to go in a way that will make them feel peaceful? Or do you obtain the right to go in a way that makes you feel peaceful? That's the conversation I hope people take away from the film." -Sarah T. Schwab, "A Stage of Twilight." WATCH MORE

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