German drama film
Islands Directed by Jan-Ole Gerster Screenplay by Jan-Ole Gerster Lawrie Doran Blaž Kutin Starring Production companies
Country Germany Language English
Islands is an upcoming German film directed by Jan-Ole Gerster from a script he wrote with Lawrie Doran and Blaž Kutin. It stars Sam Riley , Stacy Martin and Jack Farthing .
Premise
A once promising tennis professional works at an island resort teaching tennis to holiday makers and filling his time with alcohol and brief affairs.[ 1]
Cast
Production
The film is directed by Jan-Ole Gerster from a script he wrote with Lawrie Doran and Blaž Kutin. It is produced by Augenschein in co-production with German studio Leonine, which has German distribution rights.[ 2] The cast is led by Sam Riley , and also contains Stacy Martin , Jack Farthing and Dylan Torrell.[ 3]
Filming took place in Pájara in the southern end of Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands in 2023.[ 4]
In February 2024, Deadline Hollywood reported that the film was in post-production.[ 5]
References
^ Zatyka, Franciszek (May 19, 2023). "Islands"-150833 "SAM RILEY, A TENNIS PLAYER TRAPPED IN A PARADISE RESORT" . filmweb.pl . Retrieved April 25, 2024 .
^ Wiseman, Andreas (May 18, 2023). "Sam Riley To Star In Thriller 'Islands'; Augenschein Producing Amid Company Growth & Taste For Bigger Projects – Cannes Market" . Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved April 25, 2024 .
^ Beilhammer, Marius (December 11, 2023). "Stacy Martin and Jack Farthing in an impressive film ensemble" . Heidel-schmecker.de . Retrieved April 25, 2024 .
^ "Fuerteventura's south becomes the backdrop for international cinema productions" . Fuerteventurazeitung.de . October 21, 2023. Retrieved April 25, 2024 .
^ Wiseman, Andreas (February 15, 2024). "German Production & Sales Outfit Augenschein Sells Minority Stake To Erfttal Film As Company Ramps Up Slate" . Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved April 25, 2024 .