PRE-CANNES BUZZ FOR JEAN-PAUL MERTINEZ’S DALAI LAMA FEATURE DOC ‘NEVER FORGET TIBET’ NARRATED BY HUGH BONNEVILLE AND REPPED BY PARKLAND PICTURES
The film details the religious leader’s daring escape from the Chinese invasion of Tibet in 1959 and is told on film for the first time in his own words with the late Har Mander Singh, the Indian political officer who led him safely to India. It includes rare archival photographs and film as well as […]
NICK GREEN TO SCORE OBJECTIVE MEDIA’S THE LARKINS STARRING BRADLEY WALSH IN A NEW ADAPTATION OF THE DARLING BUDS OF MAY
The new adaptation of the classic The Darling Buds of May by H.E. Bates follows the warm-hearted, wheeler-dealing adventures of the iconic Larkin family in the idyllic Kent countryside.Bradley Walsh plays Pop Larkin, taking on the role previously held by David Jason in the 1990s adaptation. His wife Ma is played by The Thick of […]
PESSI LEVANTO SCORES THE NORDIC SUPERNATURAL THRILLER ‘THE INNOCENTS’ SELECTED FOR CANNES 2021
Written and directed by Eskil Vogt it will be part of the Un Certain Regard screenings. During the bright Norwegian summer a group of children reveal their dark and mysterious powers when the adults aren’t looking. In this original and gripping supernatural thriller, playtime takes a dangerous turn. See Pessi’s profile here
KEITH ENGLISH IS DIRECTING MEGAFILM’S THE COST *F DECEPTION , HUNGARY’S FIRST POLITICAL CRIME FEATURE BASED ON REAL EVENTS DURING THE MAJOR POLITICAL SCANDAL IN 2006 WHICH LED TO A CHANGE OF GOVERNMENT IN 2010.
The story centres around a young and ambitious female political analyst who discovers that her boss was among a secret group who had deliberately leaked a damaging tape of an outrageous speech by the Prime Minister to ruin his reputation with the people. She decides she must get the whole truth out but she loses her […]
JESPER W. NIELSEN IS LEAD DIRECTOR ON MAX ANGER – WITH ONE EYE OPEN, 8-PART THRILLER FOR NICE DRAMA. STREAMS ON VIAPLAY FROM JUNE 6.
Jesper W. Nielsen is lead director and Executive Producer on Nice Drama’s 8-part thriller about Max Anger, a former special-ops soldier who falls in love with Pashie, a colleague at Russia-focused think tank Vektor but then she goes missing. It is based on Martin Österdahl’s best selling book Ask No Mercy the first in a trilogy focusing […]
MATTHEW CHASTNEY LANDS MARVEL VENOM 2 TRAILER
Major American superhero feature film, Venom: Let There Be Carnage, directed by Andy Serkis and starring Tom Hardy, Michelle Williams, Stephen Graham, Woody Harrelson and Naomie Harris, based on the Marvel Comics character Venom, produced by Columbia Pictures in association with Marvel and Tencent Pictures Stellar cast. See Matthew’s profile here
JONATHON DEERING LANDS STEVEN SPIELBERG’S ‘OSLO’ TRAILER
Oslo is an upcoming American television drama film directed by Bartlett Sher and written by J. T. Rogers, based on Rogers’ play of the same name based on a true story. It stars Andrew Scott, Ruth Wilson and Jeff Wilbusch. Steven Spielberg is one of the Executive Producers. See Jonathon’s profile here
BREAK, WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY MICHAEL ELKIN, NOW OUT ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS.
Break, written and directed by Michael Elkin, now out on all streaming platforms. Starring Sam Gittins, David Yip and Jamie Foreman with Rutger Hauer in his final performance.A gifted inner-city kid, wasting his talents on crime, gets in over his head until a chance encounter with a stranger presents him with an opportunity to turn […]
HIT SONGWRITER / RECORD PRODUCER ELIOT KENNEDY STEPS INTO THE SPOTLIGHT HIMSELF WITH FIRST ALBUM A YACHT NAMED SUE.
Hit songwriter/record producer Eliot Kennedy steps into the spotlight himself with first album A Yacht Named Sue, inspired by the Yacht rock genre from the mid-1970s and early ‘80s.A Grammy and Ivor Novello award winner, Golden Globe Nominee he co-wrote with Gary Barlow the hit Broadway musical Finding Neverland. His hit list includes songs for […]
JACK SAVORETTI AND NIKOLAJ TORP LARSEN FORM NEW FILM COMPOSING TEAM
Savoretti/Torp is the recently formed film and tv scoring partnership between one of Europe’s best-selling singer songwriters and multi-million selling recording artists and performers, Jack Savoretti, and his musical director, Nikolaj Torp Larsen. Their music is contemporary, haunting and thematic working with small ensembles, voices, strings and full orchestras, to fully electronic; occasionally with a […]
COMPOSER, PRODUCER, SONGWRITER GIZMO VARILLAS JOINS THE SMA CREW
Gizmo Varillas is a young artist with millions of plays on Spotify and radio play from LA to Tokyo, his music already reaching people all over the world. He is a songwriter, record producer, composer and is currently working with Jack Savoretti. He was born in Spain, raised in Wales and now lives in South […]
ARHYN DESCY SCORED NINE NIGHTS NOW ON RELEASE IN THE US
Veronica Mackenzie’s latest feature Nine Nights with a score by Arhyn Descy now released in the US and in the UK on Amazon and Itunes. It won Best Narrative Feature at the Pan African Fil Festival.
DANISH SERIES SEASIDE HOTEL DIRECTED BY FABIAN WULLENWEBER ON ALL4
Denmark’s most popular drama series for more than 20 years, ‘Seaside Hotel’, directed by SMA’s award winning Fabian Wullenweber, airs from December 4 on Walter Presents/All4. He’s best known internationally for his work across all 3 series of ‘The Killing’ which screened in more than 161 countries, winning 2 Emmys and a BAFTA. See Fabian’s […]