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Backstabbing for Beginners is a 2018 political thriller film directed and co-written by Per Fly, and based on the memoirs of Michael Soussan. [2] It follows the real life corruption scandal in the UN Oil-for-Food Programme , and stars Theo James and Ben Kingsley .
The title misleads, but in a way that sets up a pleasant surprise: Per Fly’s “Backstabbing for Beginners” is not some archly tongue-in-cheek takedown of the art of the con, but a relatively ...
Michael Soussan (born 1973) is a Danish-born reporter, writer and whistleblower. [1] He lives in Los Angeles, California. [2]He became famous for his 2008 book Backstabbing for Beginners: My Crash Course in International Diplomacy, about the widespread corruption and financial abuse, at the highest levels, that he found while working for the Oil-for-Food Program under the United Nations in Iraq.
3 Days in Quiberon (German: v3 Tage in Quiberon) (2018) – German-Austrian-French drama film focusing on three days during the last year of Romy Schneider's life [1]; 12 Strong (2018) – action war drama film based on the story of U.S. 5th Special Forces Group who were sent to Afghanistan immediately after the September 11 attacks and up to the fall of Mazar-i-Sharif [2]
The company also jointly produced the 2018 political thriller Backstabbing for Beginners, [3] starring Theo James and Ben Kingsley. [4] Scythia Films' produced the directorial debut of actor Viggo Mortensen, Falling, with five other companies. Falling had its world premiere at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival.
Backstabbing for Beginners: A24: Per Fly (director/screenplay); Daniel Pyne (screenplay); Theo James, Ben Kingsley, Belçim Bilgin, Jacqueline Bisset [75] Kings: The Orchard: Deniz Gamze Ergüven (director/screenplay); Halle Berry, Daniel Craig [76] M A Y 4: Overboard: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Lionsgate / Pantelion Films
The former Dodgers pitcher hasn't appeared in a major league game since 2021 after MLB determined he violated its domestic violence policy. He made his case for reinstatement to a Times reporter.
The movie also featured the point of view of her new guide dog, Garth (voiced by Eric McCormack). A bit of a tearjerker, the movie offered viewers more insight on guide dogs and their rigorous ...