{"id":17664,"date":"2026-05-07T14:53:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T14:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/filmedefestival.ro\/american-independent-ff\/is-this-thing-on\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T19:53:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T19:53:46","slug":"is-this-thing-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/filmedefestival.ro\/american-independent-ff\/en\/is-this-thing-on\/","title":{"rendered":"IS THIS THING ON?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling gradient-container-1\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:calc( 1300px + );margin-left: calc(- \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(- \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-width-small:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;max-width:20%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-shadow\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% -50% , #e2e2e2 0px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 80%) repeat scroll 0 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);background:-webkit-radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% -50% , #e2e2e2 0px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 80%) repeat scroll 0 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);background:-moz-radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% -50% , #e2e2e2 0px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 80%) repeat scroll 0 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);background:-o-radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% -50% , #e2e2e2 0px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 80%) repeat scroll 0 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p><strong>Is this thing on?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New York Film Festival 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Original language: English<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Subtitles: Romanian<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Directed by: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bradley Cooper<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Country: USA<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Year of production: 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Length: 121 minutes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Genre: Comedy, Drama<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-reading-box-container reading-box-container-1\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#212934;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"reading-box\" style=\"background-color:#f9f9fb;border-width:1px;border-color:rgba(226,226,226,0);border-left-width:3px;border-left-color:var(--primary_color);border-style:solid;\"><div class=\"reading-box-additional\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As their marriage unravels, Alex faces middle age and divorce, seeking new purpose in the New York comedy scene. Meanwhile, his wife Tess confronts sacrifices made for their family, forcing them to navigate co-parenting and identities. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><svg style=\"opacity:0.50;\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" width=\"100%\" viewBox=\"0 0 600 28\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#a)\"><mask id=\"b\" style=\"mask-type:luminance\" maskUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"28\"><path d=\"M0 0h600v28H0V0Z\" fill=\"#fff\"\/><\/mask><g filter=\"url(#c)\" mask=\"url(#b)\"><path d=\"M16.439-18.667h567.123v30.8S438.961-8.4 300-8.4C161.04-8.4 16.438 12.133 16.438 12.133v-30.8Z\" fill=\"#000\"\/><\/g><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"a\"><path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M0 0h600v28H0z\"\/><\/clipPath><filter id=\"c\" x=\"5.438\" y=\"-29.667\" width=\"589.123\" height=\"52.8\" filterUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\" color-interpolation-filters=\"sRGB\"><feFlood flood-opacity=\"0\" 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style=\"--awb-title-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-title-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-title-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-title-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-alignment:start;--awb-inactive-color:#f9f9fb;--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-border-color:#fd7d50;--awb-active-border-color:#0b2e4c;--awb-active-border-size:3px;--awb-transition-speed:300ms;\"><div class=\"nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs nav-justified\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"horizontal\"><li class=\"active\" role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-bcd645b752f5216216b\" aria-selected=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"fusion-tab-bcd645b752f5216216b\" href=\"#tab-bcd645b752f5216216b\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Credits<\/h4><\/a><\/li><li  role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-fa0ed4e329e2e794998\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-fa0ed4e329e2e794998\" href=\"#tab-fa0ed4e329e2e794998\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Cast<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-content\"><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs nav-justified\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"horizontal\"><li class=\"active\" role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-bcd645b752f5216216b\" aria-selected=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-bcd645b752f5216216b\" href=\"#tab-bcd645b752f5216216b\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Credits<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix in active\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-bcd645b752f5216216b\" id=\"tab-bcd645b752f5216216b\"><div class=\"awb-tab-pane-inner\">\n<p>Director \u2013 Bradley Cooper<br \/>\nScreenplay \u2013 Bradley Cooper, Will Arnett, Mark Chappell<br \/>\nProducers \u2013 Bradley Cooper, Will Arnett, Weston Middleton, Kris Thykier, Rebecca Shapiro, Georgina Gordon-Smith<br \/>\nCinematography \u2013 Matthew Libatique<br \/>\nEditor \u2013 Charlie Greene<br \/>\nMusic \u2013 James Newberry<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs nav-justified\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"horizontal\"><li  role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-fa0ed4e329e2e794998\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-fa0ed4e329e2e794998\" href=\"#tab-fa0ed4e329e2e794998\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Cast<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-fa0ed4e329e2e794998\" id=\"tab-fa0ed4e329e2e794998\"><div class=\"awb-tab-pane-inner\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bradley Cooper <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Laura Dern\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ciar\u00e1n Hinds 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