India Amarteifio, star of Netflix’s Bridgerton prequel collection Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, will lead a brand new coming-of-age romance alongside Maxton Corridor‘s Damian Hardung.
From Shot of Tea, Into The Deep Blue is the winner of the Nicholl Fellowship, awarded by the Academy of Movement Image Arts and Sciences. It follows Nick (Hardung) and Fiona (Amarteifio), finest associates who meet in group remedy and are struggling to piece their lives collectively after experiencing loss. “When a weekend trip brings their deepening feelings to the surface, they might sooner cut each other off than face them,” a plot synopsis reads.
The screenplay, crafted by author and novelist Jennifer Archer, was honored with the 2022 Nicholl Fellowship. A novel adaptation of the movie may also quickly be launched.
Hardung is presently starring in Maxton Corridor – The World Between Us, Amazon’s biggest-ever worldwide launch and the most-watched worldwide present of all time in its first week.
Amarteifio is finest identified for her starring function in Queen Charlotte, which has amassed over 307 million viewing hours.
The movie will probably be shot within the U.Ok. and directed by Jonathan Wright, identified for his work on Sony’s Awakening The Zodiac. Aletha Shepherd and Jennifer Presser of the Shot of Tea manufacturing firm function producers.
Presser mentioned: “This film is such an amazing story of grief, friendship, and growth, and I couldn’t be more excited to be working with this amazing group of talent. We are thrilled to have India and Damian bring these complex characters to life. Their raw talent is something to behold and will elevate this film to the next level.”
Launch particulars are but to be introduced.