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      • Although extremely personal, “Krisha” is not based on the life of film’s lead actress, who just so happens to share the same name as the titular protagonist.
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  2. Mar 10, 2016 · In real life, Krisha Fairchild took care of Nica’s son, Israel, during his mother’s struggles with drugs. In the film, she plays Krisha, a character based on Nica.

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › KrishaKrisha - Wikipedia

    Krisha is a 2015 American psychological drama film written, directed and edited by Trey Edward Shults in his feature-length directorial debut, starring his real-life aunt Krisha Fairchild, and is the feature-length adaption of the 2014 short film Krisha also directed by Shults.

  4. Director Trey Edward Shults And Actress Krisha Fairchild Discuss The Unflinching ‘Krisha’. by: Chloe Schildhause March 18, 2016. In the first five minutes of Krisha — director Trey Edward...

  5. Mar 16, 2016 · If the family in the film seems tighter than most acting ensembles, it's because they have history: The director and writer, Trey Edward Shults, cast his aunt as the main character, his...

  6. Mar 18, 2016 · The true story behind 'Krisha,' the staggering new indie film that turned a real-life family tragedy into a cinematic exorcism and took SXSW by storm.

  7. www.imdb.com › title › tt4266638Krisha (2015) - IMDb

    The title character is actually based on director Trey Edward Shults's cousin and Krisha Fairchild's niece Nica, a longtime addict who relapsed at a family reunion and died of an overdose soon after.