The film had its world premiere
at the SXSW Film Festival in Aus-
tin, Texas in March 2018. It’s also
had screenings at SF DocFest,
and won the Audience Award for
Best Documentary at the 2018
Indigo Moon Film Festival in Fay-
ettsville, North Carolina. Locally,
it will be screened at The Col-
lective Art Tank in Asbury Park
on Friday, April 26 and Saturday,
April 27. Both screenings are at
7:00pm and will be followed by
a Q&A with Charnick. The film is
also available to rent or buy on all
streaming services and is avail-
able on DVD as well.
Charnick has been working in
the film industry for the past 20
years. He originally grew up
wanting to be a lawyer because of
shows like Law & Order but when
he first arrived at Boston Universi-
ty and had to spend a day watch-
ing the proceedings at a court-
house for a pre-law course, he
realized real law wasn’t nearly as
exciting as television. He wound
up going into Psychology and
began taking some film courses
Watch the trailer for Getting Over
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