Deadline’s Disruptors In Film At SVFF: ‘Train Dreams’ Clint Bentley And Greg Kwedar Reveal Their Groundbreaking Approach To Filmmaking

DeadlineMonday, December 8, 2025 at 10:37:48 PM
Deadline’s Disruptors In Film At SVFF: ‘Train Dreams’ Clint Bentley And Greg Kwedar Reveal Their Groundbreaking Approach To Filmmaking
  • At the Sun Valley Film Festival, Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar were honored with Deadline's Disruptors in Film Award for their innovative filmmaking approach, particularly highlighted in their recent project, 'Train Dreams.' This recognition follows their Oscar nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay for 'Sing Sing' in 2025.
  • The award underscores the duo's significant contributions to contemporary cinema, showcasing their ability to blend storytelling with unique cinematic techniques, which has garnered critical acclaim and audience appreciation.
  • 'Train Dreams,' featuring Joel Edgerton's award-winning performance, explores profound themes of labor and loss in the American West, reflecting a growing trend in film that emphasizes character-driven narratives and authentic portrayals of historical contexts.
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