TIFF 2012: Brandon Cronenberg Talks Filmmaking in Antiviral Featurette
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Alliance Films released an Antiviral featurette just in time for the flick’s premiere at the upcoming Toronto International Film Festival, and in it we finally get to know Brandon Cronenberg and learn the genesis for this twisted little project.
Caleb Landry Jones, Sarah Gadon, Malcolm McDowell, Douglas Smith, Matt Watts, and James Cade star.
Synopsis
Antiviral follows Syd March, an employee at a clinic that sells injections of live viruses harvested from sick celebrities to obsessed fans. Biological communion – for a price. Syd also supplies illegal samples of these viruses to piracy groups, smuggling them from the clinic in his own body. When he becomes infected with the disease that kills super sensation Hannah Geist, Syd becomes a target for collectors and rabid fans. He must unravel the mystery surrounding her death before he suffers the same fate.
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