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INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

(ASIAN PREMIERE)

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INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

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WISCONSIN FILM FESTIVAL

(MADISON PREMIERE)

4/5/19 | 8:30 PM | UW Cinematheque

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SOMA FILM FESTIVAL

(NEW JERSEY PREMIERE)

3/23/19 | 1:15 PM | The Woodland

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SF INDIEFEST

(SAN FRANCISCO PREMIERE)

2/2/19 | 9:30PM | Roxie Theatre

2/5/19 | 9:15PM | Roxie Theatre

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INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ROTTERDAM

(EUROPEAN PREMIERE)

1/30/19 | 19:30 | Pathé 2 (SOLD OUT!)

1/31/19 | 17:30 | Cinerama 7

2/2/19 | 13:15 | LantarenVenster 5

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WEYAUWEGA INTERNATIONAL
FILM FESTIVAL

WINNER, Best Feature Film

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PHILADELPHIA FILM FESTIVAL

(PENNSYLVANIA PREMIERE)

10/26/18 | 7:00pm | Ritz Five

10/28/18 | 5:00pm | Ritz Five

 
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MILWAUKEE FILM FESTIVAL

(WISCONSIN PREMIERE)

WINNER, Cream City Cinema Jury Award

10/21/18 | 2:00pm | Oriental Theatre East

10/27/18 | 6:30pm | Oriental Theatre Main

10/29/18 | 4:00pm | Jan Serr Studio Cinema

 
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BENDFILM FESTIVAL

(OREGON PREMIERE)

winner, BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE

10/12/18 | 3:00pm | Tin Pan Theatre

10/13/18 | 8:45pm | McMenamins - Fr. Luke’s

 
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MILL VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL

(CALIFORNIA PREMIERE)

10/05/18 | 6:15pm | Rafael

10/06/18 | 5:00pm | Larkspur

 
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BUFFALO INTERNATIONAL
FILM FESTIVAL

(NEW YORK PREMIERE)

 
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QUEBEC CITY FILM FESTIVAL  / Festival de cinéma de la ville de québec (CANADA)

(CANADIAN PREMIERE)

9/15/18 | 3:30pm | Conservatory of Dramatic Art - Theater

9/18/18 | 1:00pm | Montcalm Palace - Youville Room

Samedi 15 Septembre 2018 | 15h30
Conservatoire d'Art dramatique - Théâtre

Mardi 18 Septembre 2018 | 13h00
Palais Montcalm - Salle D'Youville

 
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REVELATION PERTH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (AUSTRALIA)

(WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE)

7/11/18 | 2.45pm | Luna Leederville

7/13/18 | 12pm | Luna Leederville

7/14/18 | 9.15pm | Luna Leederville

7/16/18 | 8.30pm | SX

 
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AMERICAN ESSENTIALS FILM FESTIVAL
(AUSTRALIA)

(AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE)
5/11/18 - 5/20/18
SYDNEY - 3 SCREENINGS
CANBERRA - 3 SCREENINGS
MELBOURNE - 2 SCREENINGS
BRISBANE - 3 SCREENINGS

 
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SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST FILM FESTIVAL
(AUSTIN)

(WORLD PREMIERE)
3/14/18
3/12/18
3/10/18
 


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PRESS MENTIONS

04/07/19 | THE CAP TIMES
Two Strong Local Movies, ‘Pet Names’ and ‘Played Out’ Play Wisconsin Film Festival

04/05/19 | TONE, MADISON
Judging the Golden Badgers

04/04/19 | ISTHMUS
Movies With Heart

03/28/19 | TONE, MADISON
The Humor and Humanity of Carol Brandt’s Films

11/03/18 | WHERE THE LONG TAIL ENDS
2018 Milwaukee Film Festival – Review – PET NAMES

10/31/18 | WAUPACA COUNTY NEWS
”Wega Arts hosts film festival”

10/26/18 | WUWM RADIO
'Pet Names': A Wisconsin-Made Indie Film With Heart

10/20/18 | MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL
As Milwaukee Film Festival opens, homegrown director Carol Brandt's entry picks up buzz

10/16/18 | BROADWAY WORLD TV
BendFilm Announces Awards For 15th Annual BendFilm Festival

10/13/18 | THE BULLETIN
Bendfilm Announces 2018 Winners

10/13/18 | BENDFILM FESTIVAL
BENDFILM 2018 SHORT AND FEATURE FILM JURY AWARDS

10/12/18 | MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL
35 movies to check out at the 2018 Milwaukee Film Festival: A personalized guide

10/12/18 | MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL
Don't-miss picks for the 2018 Milwaukee Film Festival

10/11/18 | URBAN MILWAUKEE
Milwaukee Film Announce Guests at 10th Annual Festival

10/02/18 | THE MERCURY NEWS
Mill Valley Film Fest 2018: Your guide to the films to catch

9/18/18 | CULT MTL
Women directors thrive at Quebec City’s film festival

9/10/18 | BENDFILM FESTIVAL
BendFilm Announces Feature Film Lineup for the 15th Annual BendFilm Festival

5/10/18 | BEAT
American Essentials Film Festival is bringing the best of independent cinema to Australia

5/7/18 | ALTMEDIA
American Essentials Film Festival

5/1/18 | BROADSHEET
Top Picks of the American Essentials Film Festival

4/17/18 | THE AU REVIEW
The Third American Essentials Film Festival Announces Its Packed Program

4/4/18 | NO FILM SCHOOL
'Pet Names': How Carol Brandt Packed a Dramatic Punch Into a 4:3 Frame

3/28/18 | FIRST EVER WHITE GUY FILM PODCAST
Podisode 27: A Conversation with Carol Brandt & Reaction To Her Newest Film 'Pet Names'

3/20/18 | HAMMER TO NAIL
A Conversation with Carol Brandt, Harper Robinson, Meredith Johnson and Rene Cruz (PET NAMES)

3/20/18 | CINAPSE
SXSW 2018: Festival Favorites | Another great year yields a treasure trove of great film.

3/19/18 | HAMMER TO NAIL
Pet Names : Claustrophobic Frame

3/19/18 | THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
Critics' Picks: The 10 Best Films of SXSW 2018

3/17/18 | SLASHFILM
This Week In Trailers: Pet Names, Alloys, First Match, Jersey Shore: Family Vacation, Happy Anniversary, Ramen Heads

3/16/18 | THE PLAYLIST
‘Pet Names’ Explores Big Emotions In Its Beautiful, Small Frame [SXSW Review]

3/15/18 | CINAPSE
SXSW 2018: PET NAMES Deserves a Treat - The Wisconsin woods is a great place to work through issues.

3/14/18 | MOVEABLE FEST
SXSW ’18 Interview: Carol Brandt, Rene Cruz & Meredith Johnston on Giving Each Other “Pet Names”

3/14/18 | TRUE VIEW REVIEWS
SXSW 2018 Review/Interview: PET NAMES

3/13/18 | GLIDE MAGAZINE
SXSW Film Review: 'Pet Names' Packs a Big Punch Into a Small Frame

3/11/18 | THE FILM STAGE
Pet Names 2018 Review

3/10/18 | THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
'Pet Names': Film Review | SXSW 2018

3/10/18 | BIRTH MOVIES DEATH
SXSW 2018 Review: PET NAMES Is Your Cinematic Sanity Break

3/10/18 | TALK FILM SOCIETY
SXSW 2018: Pet Names

3/10/18 | SOLZY AT THE MOVIES
SXSW 2018: Pet Names

3/10/18 | ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
Pet Names Getty Image Portraits

3/10/18 | GETTY IMAGE PORTRAITS
Pet Names Portraits

3/9/18 | WOMEN AND HOLLYWOOD
SXSW 2018 Women Directors: Meet Carol Brandt — “Pet Names”

3/8/18 | KOOP RADIO AUSTIN
Interview: Carol Brandt, director, "Pet Names"

3/02/18 | SXSW
Filmmaker In Focus: 1985, Friday’s Child, Pet Names, Science Fair, and Wobble Place

2/28/18 | ATX GOSSIP
Writer/ Actress Meredith Johnston talks SXSW, Pet Names and Solange

2/1/18 | MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINAL
2 Milwaukee filmmakers get their close-up at Sundance, SXSW film festivals

1/31/18 | VARIETY
SXSW Film Festival Lineup Unveiled, John Krasinski’s ‘A Quiet Place’ Set as Opener