Josephine (upcoming film)

Josephine is an upcoming American thriller-drama film written, directed, and produced by Beth de Araújo. It stars Gemma Chan, Channing Tatum, Philip Ettinger and Syra McCarthy.

Josephine
Directed byBeth de Araújo
Written byBeth de Araújo
Produced by
  • Beth de Araújo
  • David Kaplan
  • Josh Peters
  • Joshua Beirne-Golden
Starring
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Premise

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After eight-year-old Josephine witnesses a brutal assault in Golden Gate Park, she begins to experience fear and paranoia.[1]

Cast

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Production

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The film was selected for the 2018 Sundance Institute Screenwriting and Directing labs.[2][3] The project was initially set to be her directorial debut, but stalled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4] In July 2024, it was announced Gemma Chan, Channing Tatum, Philip Ettinger and Syra McCarthy joined the cast of the film.[5]

Principal photography began April 2024 in San Francisco.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Beth de Araújo". Filmmaker. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  2. ^ "2018 Sundance Institute Screenwriters Lab Fellows Announced". Sundance Institute. December 13, 2017. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  3. ^ O'Falt, Chris (May 22, 2018). "Sundance Directors and Screenwriters Labs Reveal the Class of 2018 — Exclusive". IndieWire. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  4. ^ Macaulay, Scott (March 23, 2022). ""There Has Been a Deliberate Rebranding of the Alt-Right Women To Have the Veneer of Smart, Sophisticated Instagram Influencers": Director Beth de Araújo and DP Greta Zozula on Soft & Quiet". Filmmaker. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  5. ^ Erbland, Kate (July 10, 2024). "Channing Tatum and Gemma Chan Are Starring in 'Soft & Quiet' Filmmaker's Decade-in-the-Making Next Film". IndieWire. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  6. ^ Karoff, Timothy (July 8, 2024). "Channing Tatum and Gemma Chan have been secretly filming in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park". SF Gate. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
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