Derek Erskine and Cassandra Leopold in.'Tracy'.
It.s been a long journey to the screen for writer-director-actor Derek Erskine.s thriller Tracy.—.five years in fact.
Erskine shot about an hour of the film in which he and Cassandra Leopold play a married couple who embark on a drug and alcohol-fuelled psychotic rampage, but then moved on to other projects.
Late last year he showed 20 minutes of footage he.d edited to actor-writer-producer Naomi Lisner while they were shooting Bluebird, an espionage action thriller.
Lisner loved what she saw, describing it as Animal Kingdom meets Boogie Nights, and told Erskine, .You need to finish this, it.s too good to just sit there..
Erskine asked her to write the rest of the script, adding new scenes, characters and locations, and retaining the dark, edgy tone but adding humour..
The cast includes Vanessa Moltzen, Chloe Guymer, Ben Rose and Lisner as Jade,...
It.s been a long journey to the screen for writer-director-actor Derek Erskine.s thriller Tracy.—.five years in fact.
Erskine shot about an hour of the film in which he and Cassandra Leopold play a married couple who embark on a drug and alcohol-fuelled psychotic rampage, but then moved on to other projects.
Late last year he showed 20 minutes of footage he.d edited to actor-writer-producer Naomi Lisner while they were shooting Bluebird, an espionage action thriller.
Lisner loved what she saw, describing it as Animal Kingdom meets Boogie Nights, and told Erskine, .You need to finish this, it.s too good to just sit there..
Erskine asked her to write the rest of the script, adding new scenes, characters and locations, and retaining the dark, edgy tone but adding humour..
The cast includes Vanessa Moltzen, Chloe Guymer, Ben Rose and Lisner as Jade,...
- 6/6/2017
- by Don Groves
- IF.com.au
The zombie western Bullets for the Dead is set to roll cameras beginning this week. From the Australian producers of Iron Sky, the film about a hardened bounty hunter James Dalton (Christopher Sommers), a gang of outlaws in his trust led by Annie Blake (Vanessa Moltzen), and a preacher who are forced to work together and battle their way across the American west of the 1870s when the zombie apocalypse begins.
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- 11/10/2014
- by Ryan Turek
- shocktillyoudrop.com
Zombie Western Bullets for the Dead is set to roll in Queensland on November 17, the feature debut of writers-directors Joshua C. Birch and Michael Du-Shane.
The plot follows hardened bounty hunter James Dalton (Christopher Sommers), who escorts a gang of outlaws led by the fiery young Annie Blake (Vanessa Moltzen) to the sheriff.
En route he discovers the remains of a massacre and rescues its sole survivor, a preacher (Hugh Parker). All are forced to work together and battle their way across the American West of the 1870s when the zombie apocalypse begins.
Birch and Du-Shane developed the feature from a 3-minute film, 26 Bullets Dead, which they shot in 2011 when they were students at the Griffith Film School.
The short was part of the school.s genre strand overseen by the artist-in-residence, Spanish director Alberto Sciamma (The Killer Tongue), who encouraged the filmmakers and DoP Brian Loewe and production designer...
The plot follows hardened bounty hunter James Dalton (Christopher Sommers), who escorts a gang of outlaws led by the fiery young Annie Blake (Vanessa Moltzen) to the sheriff.
En route he discovers the remains of a massacre and rescues its sole survivor, a preacher (Hugh Parker). All are forced to work together and battle their way across the American West of the 1870s when the zombie apocalypse begins.
Birch and Du-Shane developed the feature from a 3-minute film, 26 Bullets Dead, which they shot in 2011 when they were students at the Griffith Film School.
The short was part of the school.s genre strand overseen by the artist-in-residence, Spanish director Alberto Sciamma (The Killer Tongue), who encouraged the filmmakers and DoP Brian Loewe and production designer...
- 11/5/2014
- by Don Groves
- IF.com.au
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