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Film by Steven Soderbergh
Presence Directed by
Steven Soderbergh Written by
David Koepp Produced by Starring Cinematography Peter Andrews
[a] Edited by Mary Ann Bernard
[a] Music by Zack Ryan
[1] Production companies
Distributed by
Neon Release date
January 19, 2024 (2024-01-19 ) (
Sundance )
Running time
85 minutes
[2] Country United States Language English
Presence is a 2024 American
psychological thriller film directed by
Steven Soderbergh and written by
David Koepp . It stars
Lucy Liu ,
Julia Fox , and
Chris Sullivan .
Premise
A family discover they are not alone when they move into a new house.
[3]
Cast
Production
The film, written by
David Koepp and directed by
Steven Soderbergh , was not announced publicly until December 2023 when it was revealed to be part of the 2024
Sundance Film Festival .
[4]
Filming
Principal photography took place in the summer of 2023 with an interim SAG-AFTRA agreement from the
2023 SAG-AFTRA strike .
[5] The film is shot entirely in the
first-person perspective .
[6]
Release
The film premiered at the
2024 Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2024.
[7] Shortly after,
Neon acquired distribution rights to the film for $5 million.
[8]
Reception
On the
review aggregator website
Rotten Tomatoes , 91% of 23 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.5/10.
[9]
Metacritic , which uses a
weighted average , assigned the film a score of 77 out of 100, based on 14 critics, indicating "generally favourable" reviews.
[10]
Notes
^
a
b Pseudonym for Steven Soderbergh.
References
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"Zach Ryan Scoring Steven Soderbergh's 'Presence' " . Film Music Reporter . December 7, 2023. Retrieved December 16, 2023 .
^
"Presence" .
Sundance Film Festival . Retrieved December 16, 2023 .
^ Sperling, Nicole (December 6, 2023).
"Sundance Lineup Features a Steven Soderbergh Film and a Sasquatch Family" .
The New York Times . Retrieved December 6, 2023 .
^ Perez, Rodrigo (December 6, 2023).
"Steven Soderbergh's Secret New Sundance Film 'Presence' Starring Lucy Liu, Julia Fox & More" . The Playlist . Retrieved December 6, 2023 .
^ Ruimy, Jordan (December 6, 2023).
"Sundance 2024 Lineup Includes Steven Soderbergh's New Film, 'Presence' " . World of Reel . Retrieved December 6, 2023 .
^ Rizov, Vadim (January 21, 2024).
"Sundance 2024: Presence , A Real Pain " .
Filmmaker . Retrieved April 15, 2024 .
^ D'Alessandro, Anthony; Patten, Dominic (December 6, 2023).
"Sundance Unveils Packed 2024 Lineup That Includes A.I., Pedro Pascal, Kristen Stewart, Satan, Devo & Steven Yeun" .
Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved December 6, 2023 .
^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (January 23, 2024).
"Sundance Stalwart Steven Soderbergh's New Thriller 'Presence' Selling To Neon; Lucy Liu Stars In David Koepp-Scripted Pic After Park City Premiere" . Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved January 24, 2024 .
^
"Presence " .
Rotten Tomatoes .
Fandango Media . Retrieved January 22, 2024 .
^
"Presence " .
Metacritic .
Fandom, Inc. Retrieved January 22, 2024 .
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