Timothée Chalamet made a notable appearance at the 63rd New York Film Festival for a special screening of his new film, “Marty Supreme.” This private event took place on a Monday night and was introduced by director Josh Safdie.
Timothée Chalamet’s Enthusiastic Remarks
Before the screening commenced, Chalamet addressed the audience, expressing his excitement. He referred to the movie as a “love letter to New York,” emphasizing his connection to the city. “I went to high school down the street,” he noted, referencing LaGuardia High School. His enthusiasm was palpable as he exclaimed, “This is awesome to be here.”
About “Marty Supreme”
Set in the 1950s, “Marty Supreme” is an A24 sports dramedy featuring Chalamet as Marty Mauser, a young table-tennis prodigy pursuing his dream of becoming a champion. The film was met with a standing ovation upon its conclusion, highlighting the audience’s appreciation.
Film Cast and Collaborators
Following the screening, Safdie returned to the stage to introduce the cast and crew, which included:
- Timothée Chalamet
- Gwyneth Paltrow
- Tyler Okonma (Tyler, the Creator)
- Odessa A’zion
- Ronald Bronstein (co-writer)
Tyler Okonma praised director Josh Safdie, sharing his trust in Safdie’s vision. He stated, “I do not act at all. And this man is so good, that I trusted him.” Okonma expressed gratitude for the opportunity and commented on the wonderful experience of working with the team.
Release Details
“Marty Supreme” is set to hit theaters on December 25, inviting audiences to experience this unique narrative.
