The Editor
| The Editor | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Adam Brooks Matthew Kennedy |
| Written by | Adam Brooks Matthew Kennedy Conor Sweeney |
| Produced by | Adam Brooks Matthew Kennedy |
| Starring | Paz de la Huerta Adam Brooks Laurence R. Harvey Udo Kier |
| Cinematography | Adam Brooks Matthew Kennedy |
| Edited by | Adam Brooks (as Rey Cisco) |
| Music by | Jeremy Gillespie Carpenter Brut Norman Orenstein Claudio Simonetti |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Scream Factory XYZ Films |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
| Budget | approximately $130,000 (CA$) |
The Editor is a 2014 Canadian giallo-horror film by Astron-6 and starring Paz de la Huerta, Adam Brooks, Laurence R. Harvey, and Udo Kier. The film is an homage to and parody of giallo, a cinematic and literary subgenre originating in Italy and popularized through films like The Bird with the Crystal Plumage, Torso, Deep Red, and A Lizard in a Woman's Skin.
The film was shot on-location in Winnipeg, Manitoba and Kenora, Ontario, and premiered at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival. It was released on home video and VOD platforms on September 8, 2015, and received mixed-to-positive reviews.