Exclusive: Production is underway on Blackwater Pictures and Silver Milk Production’s feature film, Heavyweight, on location in London. Written and directed by Christopher M. Anthony, the film stars Nicholas Pinnock & Jordan Bolger lead the cast. Additional cast includes Jason Isaacs, Rob Malone (Vikings), Barry Aird, Joplin Sibtain (Andor) Jamie Bamber, Nabil Elouahabi, Blake Harrison, Sienna Guillory and Osy Ikhile (Black Mirror).
The film focuses on the mental state of the fighter and his cornermen backstage before the fight, drawing the audience in with the pressure of the ever-ticking clock as fight time approaches. Derek – the Heavyweight – is ninety minutes away from the most important fight of his life, but a series of obstacles,...
The film focuses on the mental state of the fighter and his cornermen backstage before the fight, drawing the audience in with the pressure of the ever-ticking clock as fight time approaches. Derek – the Heavyweight – is ninety minutes away from the most important fight of his life, but a series of obstacles,...
- 11/29/2023
- by Valerie Complex
- Deadline Film + TV
“Sherlock” star Amanda Abbington has been tapped to appear in Ludovica Musumeci debut feature, “To the Girl I Once Knew.”
The film, which Musumeci writes and directs, has also cast Amelia Eve (“The Haunting of Bly Manor”) and Stella Lelouch (“The Reunion”).
They will join Frances de La Tour (“Harry Potter”), Calvin Demba (“The Rig”), Rhea Norwood (“Heartstopper”) and newcomer Oriane Pick. Amy Blair is casting director.
Production is set to start this summer.
“To the Girl I Once Knew” tells the story of Gabi (played by Pick) who secretly struggles with mental illness. When her long-term boyfriend suggests moving in together, she finds her life becoming even more complicated.
“Whilst addressing the stigma of mental health struggles, ‘To the Girl I Once Knew’ will be an uplifting and touching film about acceptance,” reads the logline.
Musumeci said: “‘To the Girl I Once Knew’ has been in the works for...
The film, which Musumeci writes and directs, has also cast Amelia Eve (“The Haunting of Bly Manor”) and Stella Lelouch (“The Reunion”).
They will join Frances de La Tour (“Harry Potter”), Calvin Demba (“The Rig”), Rhea Norwood (“Heartstopper”) and newcomer Oriane Pick. Amy Blair is casting director.
Production is set to start this summer.
“To the Girl I Once Knew” tells the story of Gabi (played by Pick) who secretly struggles with mental illness. When her long-term boyfriend suggests moving in together, she finds her life becoming even more complicated.
“Whilst addressing the stigma of mental health struggles, ‘To the Girl I Once Knew’ will be an uplifting and touching film about acceptance,” reads the logline.
Musumeci said: “‘To the Girl I Once Knew’ has been in the works for...
- 6/29/2023
- by K.J. Yossman
- Variety Film + TV
Ninety percent of HODs on the film are women, including casting director, production designer.
Frances de la Tour and Screen Star of Tomorrow Calvin Demba will lead the cast of To The Girl I Once Knew, the debut feature for UK production company Candid Broads Productions and writer-director Ludovica Musumeci.
Filming will start this summer, with the cast also including Heartstopper actress Rhea Norwood; and newcomer Oriane Pick, who is CEO of Candid Broads, a company she founded in 2020 to bring female-centric stories to screen.
To The Girl I Once Knew tells the story of Gabi, a young woman secretly living with a mental illness,...
Frances de la Tour and Screen Star of Tomorrow Calvin Demba will lead the cast of To The Girl I Once Knew, the debut feature for UK production company Candid Broads Productions and writer-director Ludovica Musumeci.
Filming will start this summer, with the cast also including Heartstopper actress Rhea Norwood; and newcomer Oriane Pick, who is CEO of Candid Broads, a company she founded in 2020 to bring female-centric stories to screen.
To The Girl I Once Knew tells the story of Gabi, a young woman secretly living with a mental illness,...
- 5/20/2023
- by Ben Dalton
- ScreenDaily
Ninety percent of HODs on the film are women, including casting director, production designer.
Frances de la Tour and Screen Star of Tomorrow Calvin Demba will lead the cast of To The Girl I Once Knew, the debut feature for UK production company Candid Broads Productions and writer-director Ludovica Musumeci.
Filming will start this summer, with the cast also including Heartstopper actress Rhea Norwood; and newcomer Oriane Pick, who is CEO of Candid Broads, a company she founded in 2020 to bring female-centric stories to screen.
To The Girl I Once Knew tells the story of Gabi, a young woman secretly living with a mental illness,...
Frances de la Tour and Screen Star of Tomorrow Calvin Demba will lead the cast of To The Girl I Once Knew, the debut feature for UK production company Candid Broads Productions and writer-director Ludovica Musumeci.
Filming will start this summer, with the cast also including Heartstopper actress Rhea Norwood; and newcomer Oriane Pick, who is CEO of Candid Broads, a company she founded in 2020 to bring female-centric stories to screen.
To The Girl I Once Knew tells the story of Gabi, a young woman secretly living with a mental illness,...
- 5/20/2023
- by Ben Dalton
- ScreenDaily
A solid Brit gangster film more in the old-school vein of “Get Carter” and “Mona Lisa” than the dog-on-hind-legs Guy Ritchie idiom, Title notwithstanding, our protagonist is an upstanding kind of tough guy — but the criminal world isn’t about to let him go straight. Actor Philip Barantini’s first directorial feature is nothing wildly original in content or style. Still, it punches both elements across with a satisfying low-key confidence, and does not shrink from occasionally letting things get pretty rough. Saban is releasing to U.S. on demand and via digital platforms on May 22.
We meet fiftysomething Eddie Franks (Fairbrass) the day he’s getting out of the joint after a stint of unknown, presumably lengthy duration. It’s clear from the way he’s treated by both the staff and his fellow inmates that he’s respected, whether due to his intimidating qualities or finer ones — he’s wished well,...
We meet fiftysomething Eddie Franks (Fairbrass) the day he’s getting out of the joint after a stint of unknown, presumably lengthy duration. It’s clear from the way he’s treated by both the staff and his fellow inmates that he’s respected, whether due to his intimidating qualities or finer ones — he’s wished well,...
- 5/21/2020
- by Dennis Harvey
- Variety Film + TV
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