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Country | United Kingdom |
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Mission is an upcoming British film written and directed by Paul Wright and starring George Mackay and Rosy McEwen.
A solitary man embarks on a mission of self discovery through extreme pursuits. [1]
The film is directed by Paul Wright and has backing from BBC Film, Screen Scotland and Ffilm Cymru Wales with funding from the U.K. National Lottery. It is a co-production between Early Day Films and 65 Wilding Films. George Mackay joined the cast in May 2024. [2] It is produced by Kate Byers and Linn Waite for Early Day Films and Alex Thiele for 65 Wilding Films, as well as Marie-Elena Dyche for Meraki Films and Lowri Roberts for Rapt. Rosy McEwen joined the cast in June 2024. [3]
Principal photography took place in Scotland between May and August 2024. [4] [5]
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