Wasteman

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Wasteman
Directed byCal McMau
Screenplay byHunter Andrews
Eoin Doran
Produced by
Starring
Edited byJames A. Demetriou
Production
company
Bankside Films
Distributed by Lionsgate
Release date
  • September 2025 (2025-09)(TIFF)
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Wasteman is an upcoming British film directed by Cal McMau and starring Tom Blyth and David Jonsson.

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Cast

Production

The film is directed by Cal McMau and written by Hunter Andrews and Eoin Doran. It is produced by Bankside Films and produced by Sophia Gibber and Myles Payne of Agile Films with Philip Barantini and Samantha Beddoe’s It’s All Made Up Productions and Hoopsa Films. [1]

The cast is led by David Jonsson and Tom Blyth and also includes Alex Hassell, Corin Silva and Neil Linpow. [2] [3]

Principal photography took place in London and Somerset in the summer of 2024. [4] [5] Filming locations included Shepton Mallet Prison. [6]

Release

The film is slated to premiere in the Centrepiece program at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival. [7]

References

  1. ↑ Kay, Jeremy (May 10, 2024). "Bankside launching David Jonsson, Tom Blyth prison thriller 'Wasteman' in Cannes; Lionsgate takes UK & Ireland (exclusive)". Screen Daily. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
  2. ↑ Tabbara, Mona (November 5, 2024). "Bankside Films reveals first look at 'Wasteman' starring David Jonsson, Tom Blyth (exclusive)". Screen Daily. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
  3. ↑ Raven, Elina (May 11, 2024). "David Jonsson and Tom Blyth Set to Star in Cal McMau's Prison Thriller 'Wasteman'". Maxblizz.com. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
  4. ↑ Calnan, Ellie (July 18, 2024). "2024 film and high-end TV productions shooting in the UK and Ireland: latest updates". Screen Daily. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
  5. ↑ Calnan, Ellie (August 14, 2024). "2024 film and high-end TV productions shooting in the UK and Ireland: latest updates". Screen Daily. Retrieved August 14, 2024.
  6. ↑ Linham, Laura (August 27, 2024). "Shepton Mallet Prison closes for major film production, exciting locals and visitors". Sheptonmallet.nub.news. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
  7. ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony (August 5, 2025). "TIFF Centrepiece Section Counts 55 Titles Including Pics Starring Shailene Woodley, Ethan Hawke, Margaret Qualley, Samara Weaving, Stephen Graham & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 6, 2025.
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