3. American Honey
■ The genre is a British-American drama road film written and directed by British filmmaker
Andrea Arnold.
■ The film stars Sasha Lane, Shia LaBeouf, and Riley Keough. It is Arnold's first film to be set
and filmed outside of the United Kingdom.
■ A teenage girl with nothing to lose joins a traveling magazine sales crew, and gets caught up
in a whirlwind of hard partying, law bending and young love as she criss-crosses the Midwest
with a band of misfits.
4. Production companies
The majority include Parts and Labor, British Film Institute (BFI), Film4, Maven Pictures,
Pulse Films.
■ The main production company was the BFI, the company is over 84 years old.
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6. Production
■ The production budget cost $3.5 million
■ The locations used to film include Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, Iowa and
North Dakota so only in the US.
■ Casting[edit]
■ Arnold "street cast" by searching beaches, streets, and approaching drunk
teenagers.[18] Arnold discovered Sasha Lane while she was on spring break with her
friends; Lane decided to audition for the film and won the lead role.[19][20][21][22] The
remainder of the cast were found in parking lots, construction sites, streets, and state
fairs
