I Saw the TV Glow // A2(4)-Day Fest
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Closing out the A2(4)-Day Fest, Tomorrow Theater is thrilled to share Jane Schoenbrun’s haunting, genre-bending exploration of queer adolescence, identity, and obsession with media. Unfolding like a half-remembered dream, I Saw the TV Glow pushes the boundaries of narrative form to create something truly original and deeply personal.
ON SCREEN: I Saw the TV Glow
2024. Directed by Jane Schoenbrun. Runtime: 100 minutes. Rated PG-13.
Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate introduces him to a mysterious late-night TV show—a vision of a supernatural world beneath their own. In the pale glow of the television, Owen’s view of reality begins to crack.