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'''''American Honey''''' is a 2016 [[Road movie|road]] [[drama film]] written and directed by [[Andrea Arnold]]. The film stars [[Sasha Lane]], [[Shia LaBeouf]] and [[Riley Keough]]. ''American Honey'' follows Star (Lane), a young girl from a troubled home, who runs away with a traveling sales crew who drive across the [[Midwestern United States|American Midwest]] selling magazine subscriptions door to door. [[Principal photography]] began in May 2015 with filming taking place in several states across America. It is Arnold's first film to be set and filmed outside the United Kingdom.
 
The film was selected to compete for the {{Lang|fr|[[Palme d'Or]]|italic=no}} at the [[2016 Cannes Film Festival]] where it won the [[Jury Prize (Cannes Film Festival)|Jury Prize]].<ref name="IW">{{cite web |url=https://www.indiewire.com/article/cannes-live-stream-2016-film-festival-lineup-list |title=2016 Cannes Film Festival Announces Lineup |access-date=14 April 2016 |work=IndieWire|date=14 April 2016 }}</ref><ref name="VarCannes">{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2016/film/festivals/cannes-film-festival-official-selection-lineup-2016-1201753269/ |title=Cannes 2016: Film Festival Unveils Official Selection Lineup |access-date=14 April 2016 |work=Variety|date=14 April 2016 }}</ref><ref name="Deadline2016">{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2016/05/cannes-film-festival-winners-2016-palme-dor-ful-list-1201760956/ |title=Cannes Film Festival Winners: Palme d'Or To Ken Loach's 'I, Daniel Blake' |access-date=22 May 2016 |website=Deadline Hollywood|date=22 May 2016 }}</ref> ''American Honey'' received positive reviews, with Lane's performance receiving critical praise and accolades along with those of LaBeouf and Keough. The film was released in the U.S. on 30 September 2016, by [[A24]] and in the UK on 14 October 2016 by [[Universal Pictures]]. For the [[70th British Academy Film Awards|70th BAFTA Awards]], ''American Honey'' received a nomination for [[BAFTA Award for Best British Film|Best British Film]].
 
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== Release ==
In January 2016, [[A24]] acquired distribution rights to the film.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://deadline.com/2016/01/american-honey-movie-a24-shia-labeouf-andrea-arnold-sasha-lane-1201686302/ |title=Andrea Arnold's 'American Honey' Attracts A24 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |first=Patrick |last=Hipes |date=19 January 2016 |access-date=19 January 2016}}</ref> In May 2016, [[Universal Pictures]] and [[Focus Features]] acquired international distribution rights to the film.<ref name="Focus">{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2016/film/global/cannes-focus-american-honey-1201774481/|title=Cannes: Focus Buys 'American Honey' for Key International Territories|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|first=Leo|last=Barraclough|date=14 May 2016|access-date=14 May 2016}}</ref> The film had its world premiere at the [[2016 Cannes Film Festival]] on 15 May 2016, where it was selected to compete for the {{Lang|fr|[[Palme d'Or]]|italic=no}}.<ref name="IW" /><ref name="VarCannes" /> The film also screened at the [[Toronto International Film Festival]] on 8 September 2016,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thefilmstage.com/news/tiff-2016-line-up-includes-nocturnal-animals-la-la-land-american-pastoral-and-more/|title=TIFF 2016 Line-Up Includes 'Nocturnal Animals,' 'La La Land,' 'American Pastoral,' and More|website=The Film Stage|first=Jordan|last=Raup|date=26 July 2016|access-date=26 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tiff.net/films/american-honey/|title=American Honey|website=[[Toronto International Film Festival]]|access-date=14 September 2016|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160728114125/https://www.tiff.net/films/american-honey/ |archive-date=July 28, 2016}}</ref> [[Fantastic Fest]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiewire.com/2016/08/fantastic-fest-first-wave-12th-annual-alamo-drafthouse-tim-burton-1201712437/|title=Fantastic Fest Announces First Wave of Programming For 12th Annual Celebration in September|website=[[Indiewire.com]]|first=Vikram|last=Murthi|date=2 August 2016|access-date=2 August 2016}}</ref> and the [[BFI London Film Festival]] on 7 October 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://whatson.bfi.org.uk/lff/Online/default.asp?BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::permalink=americanhoney|title=American Honey|website=[[BFI London Film Festival]]|access-date=1 September 2016}}</ref>
 
''American Honey'' was theatrically released in the United States on 30 September 2016<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2016/06/american-honey-moonlight-a24-release-dates-1201780991/|title=A24 Sets Dates For 'Moonlight' & Cannes Jury Prize Winner 'American Honey'|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|first=Anthony|last=D'Alessandro|date=28 June 2016|access-date=30 September 2016}}</ref> and on 14 October in the United Kingdom.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.papermag.com/watch-shia-labeouf-cause-trouble-in-american-honey-trailer-1874188976.html|title=Watch Shia LaBeouf Get Into Some Shenanigans In American Honey Trailer|website=[[Paper (magazine)|Paper]]|first=Safy|last=Hallan-Farah|date=21 June 2016|access-date=27 June 2016|url-status=dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160623165106/http://www.papermag.com/watch-shia-labeouf-cause-trouble-in-american-honey-trailer-1874188976.html|archive-date=June 23, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/filmblog/2016/jun/21/american-honey-first-trailer-for-andrea-arnolds-cannes-winner-teases-rebel-spirit|title=American Honey: first trailer for Andrea Arnold's Cannes winner teases rebel spirit|website=[[The Guardian]]|first=Nigel M|last=Smith|date=21 June 2016|access-date=27 June 2016}}</ref>
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