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Magpie (upcoming neo-noir film)
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| Magpie | |
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| Directed by | Sam Yates |
| Screenplay by | Tom Bateman |
| Story by | Daisy Ridley |
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| Cinematography | Laura Bellingham |
| Edited by | Christopher Watson |
| Music by | Isobel Waller-Bridge |
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Running time | 90 minutes[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Magpie is an upcoming British neo-noir film directed by Sam Yates, starring Daisy Ridley and Shazad Latif. It is set to premiere at the 2024 South by Southwest festival on 9 March 2024.
Premise[edit]
A father chaperones his daughter, who is co-starring in a film with a popular actress, while his wife is at home with their newborn baby. He soon finds himself falling in love with the actress.
Cast[edit]
- Daisy Ridley
- Shazad Latif
- Matilda Lutz
- Hiba Ahmed
- Cherrelle Skeete
- Pippa Bennett-Warner
- Alistair Petrie
Production[edit]
Before the 2022 Cannes Film Market, Magpie was announced as a project for buyers to distribute. The film had Sam Yates attached to direct a screenplay written by Tom Bateman. The original story was developed by Daisy Ridley, who was also attached to star opposite Shazad Latif. Matilda Lutz was included in the cast as well.[2]
Principal photography began in January 2023, with plans for a month-long shoot.[3]
Release[edit]
Magpie is scheduled to have its world premiere on 9 March 2024 at the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas.[4][1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Magpie". South by Southwest. Archived from the original on 7 February 2024. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- ^ Kay, Jeremy (10 May 2022). "Daisy Ridley, Shazad Latif to star in thriller Magpie; The Veterans, CAA Media Finance set Cannes launch (exclusive)". Screen Daily. Media Business Insight.
- ^ Warner, Sam (24 January 2023). "Daisy Ridley teaming up with husband for new movie Magpie". Digital Spy. Hearst UK.
- ^ Complex, Valerie (10 January 2024). "SXSW Lineup Sets The Fall Guy, 3 Body Problem Among Fest's 2024 World Premieres As First Titles Revealed". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
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