Bing the Great Dane La participates in ‘The Friend’ Dog Screening

Heartbreaking human-fashion film “friends“Nationwide extended over the weekend (matching $ 1.69 million to land in the top 10 at the box office), the film’s star Bing the Great Dane was a guest of honor at a dog -friendly screening at LA on Friday night.

The special screening capted a nationwide press tour for the 150-Elb. Great Dane and his owner Bev Clingesmith, which included a single Appearance on “The Tonite Show with Jimmy Follen” With human star Naomi Vats. But the incident, sponsored by the American Human Society and Santa Monica, was held at the Dog PPL Canine Social Club in California, was about all dogs.

David Seagal said, “We didn’t know anything like that, so it is as if we made a film that could be fully appreciated here,”

“I think this is the biggest dog of the audience who is our film, so I hope that dogs have enjoyed the film,” McGi cracked as some puppies in the audience. (Or his impatience to start the show. Or that he was bored, was hungry, tired or wanted to play. Only his owner could only translate …)

Based on Sigrid Nunez’s bestseling novel, “The Friend” follows Iris (Watts), a writer whose life is when his friend and literary patron (Bill Murray) by his beloved great Dane, named Apolo (Bing). It is a touching drama about love, friendship, sorrow and treatment as iris and apollo, which creates an unexpected bond.

“We examine love and romance all the time, but friendship is such a powerful thing, and later in life, it becomes so clear how important it is for those relationships,” Watts told Diversity Last decline in an interview.

Blekar Street Acquired the film After starting last year’s Teluride Film Festival, it was then displayed at TIFF. The film was also awarded the “No Animals Ware Hermed” certification of the American Human Society, which was certification for human treatment of animal actors on the set.

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