Rose of Nevada | |
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Directed by | Mark Jenkin |
Screenplay by | Mark Jenkin |
Produced by | Denzil Monk |
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Cinematography | Mark Jenkin |
Edited by | Mark Jenkin |
Music by | Mark Jenkin |
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Running time | 114 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Rose of Nevada is a 2025 British science fiction drama film written, edited, composed and directed by Mark Jenkin. [1] Starring George MacKay and Callum Turner, the film tells the story of a fishing vessel that was lost at sea 30 years ago, and mysteriously reappears in the harbour of a fishing village.
The film had its world premiere in the Orizzonti section of the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on 30 August 2025. [2]
A mysterious boat returns to a village thirty years after it vanished. Two men join its crew hoping for better fortune. After one voyage, they find themselves transported back in time, mistaken for the original crew.
The film was produced by Bosena and financed by Film4 Productions and the British Film Institute. [3] The BFI contributed £1.3 million of funding for the film, the largest single production award since the BFI Filmmaking Fund was relaunched in 2023. [4] The film was shot on location in Cornwall [3] with the assistance of a group of students from Falmouth University. [5]
Actor George MacKay described the film as "a joy to be part of". [6]
The film premiered at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival, [7] and will have its North American premiere in the Special Presentations program at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival on 6 September 2025. [8] [9]
It will have its US premiere in the main slate of the 2025 New York Film Festival [10] at the Lincoln Centre.