Saccharine (film)

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Saccharine
Directed by Natalie Erika James
Screenplay byNatalie Erika James
Produced by
  • Anna McLeish
  • Sarah Shaw
Starring
Production
companies
  • Stan
  • Carver Films
  • Thrum Films
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish

Saccharine is an upcoming Australian horror film written and directed by Natalie Erika James.

Contents

Premise

After succumbing to an obscure weight-loss craze involving the eating of human ashes, a lovelorn medical student finds herself terrorized by the ghost of the person she's eating. [1]

Cast

Production

The film is from writer-director Natalie Erika James. It is produced by Anna McLeish and Sarah Shaw of Carver Films. Production also comes from Thrum Films and investment came from Screen Australia, XYZ and Stan, in association with VicScreen. Co-producer is Ben Morgan. [2]

The cast is led by Midori Francis, Madeleine Madden and Danielle Macdonald. [3]

Principal photography took place across Melbourne, including at Docklands Studios Melbourne and La Trobe University, Brunswick and Beaumaris. Filming was completed in December 2024. [4] [5] [6]

Release

It will be released in Australia as a Stan-original production. [7] [8]

References

  1. ↑ Slatter, Sean (October 10, 2024). "Screen Australia announces $8.1 million for 15 projects". If.com. Retrieved February 17, 2025.
  2. ↑ Wiseman, Andreas (December 17, 2024). "Midori Francis, Danielle Macdonald & Madeleine Madden Starring In Horror 'Saccharine' For 'Relic' Director, Filming Underway In Australia". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 18, 2025.
  3. ↑ Navarro, Maegan (December 17, 2024). "'Saccharine' – New Supernatural Body Horror Movie from 'Relic' Director". Bloody-Disgusting. Retrieved February 18, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Psychological Horror Saccharine Filming in Victoria". Vicscreen. December 17, 2024. Retrieved February 18, 2025.
  5. ↑ Abdullah, Immy (February 18, 2025). "Stan celebrates 10 years of original Australian entertainment with monumental line-up of new shows and movies". Nine. Retrieved February 18, 2025.
  6. ↑ Slatter, Sean (December 18, 2024). "Cameras roll on Natalie Erika James' 'Saccharine' in Melbourne with Midori Francis leading the cast". If.com.au. Retrieved February 18, 2025.
  7. ↑ Whittock, Jesse (February 17, 2025). "Stan Slate: Lydia West, Liv Hewson & Brooke Satchwell Leading Originals For Australian Streamer". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 18, 2025.
  8. ↑ Slatter, Sean (February 18, 2025). "Stan announces 14 new commissions including 'Whale Shark Jack' and series 'He Had It Coming', 'Watching You'". If.com.
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