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Directed by | Ashley Walters |
Screenplay by | Nick Love |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Animol is an upcoming British film directed by Ashley Walters in his feature length debut, and written by Nick Love.
The film was developed by Film4 in collaboration with Joi Productions. It is written by Nick Love and marks the feature length directorial of Ashley Walters. It produced by Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor and Tom Hawkins association with Walter’s production company SLNDA and Love’s compnay Rogue State. [1]
The cast is led by Tut Nyuot and Vladyslav Baliuk, with Stephen Graham and Sharon Duncan-Brewster in supporting roles. [2] The film is working with the Synergy Theatre Project and Intermission Youth Theatre, to give opportunities as supporting artists to those considered of potential risk of entering the criminal justice system. [3]
Principal photography began in January 2025. [4] [5]
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