I.S.S. (film)

I.S.S. is an upcoming American science fiction thriller film written by Nick Shafir and directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite. The film stars Ariana DeBose, Chris Messina, Pilou Asbæk, John Gallagher Jr., Costa Ronin and Maria Mashkova.

I.S.S.
Directed byGabriela Cowperthwaite
Written byNick Shafir
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyNick Remy Matthews
Edited byColin Patton
Music byAnne Nikitin
Production
company
Release date
Running time
95 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$22.4 million[2]

It will have its world premiere at Tribeca Festival in June 2023.

Premise

The film centers on a group of astronauts living aboard the International Space Station whose mission is thrown in jeopardy by an ominous message from Earth.[3]

Cast

Production

In January 2021 it was announced that the film had been greenlit for production by LD Entertainment with Cowperthwaite directing. Chris Messina and Pilou Asbæk were reported to star in the film.[4] In February, it was reported that Ariana DeBose had also joined the cast.[5]

I.S.S. began filming at the Screen Gems Studios located in Wilmington, North Carolina, in February 2021.[6][7]

The script was included on the 2020 The Black List of best unproduced screenplays.[8]

References

  1. "I.S.S." Tribeca Festival. Retrieved April 18, 2023.
  2. "Fastlane NextGen: Initial Certification Search" (Type "ISS" in the search box). Louisiana Economic Development. Archived from the original on June 15, 2020. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  3. Templeton, Molly (January 26, 2021). "Space Will Keep On Being Stressful in the Thriller ISS". Tor.com. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  4. Kroll, Justin (January 26, 2021). "Chris Messina And Pilou Asbaek To Star In 'Our Friend' Director Gabriela Cowperthwaite's Next Film 'ISS' For LD Entertainment". Deadline. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  5. N'Duka, Amanda (February 1, 2021). "'The Prom' & 'West Side Story' Star Ariana DeBose Joins Space Thriller 'ISS'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  6. Ingram, Hunter (February 4, 2021). "'Firing on all eight cylinders': How EUE/Screen Gems Studios became fully booked". Star-News. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
  7. "Film and TV Projects Going Into Production - I.S.S." Variety Insight. Archived from the original on March 28, 2021. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  8. Lindahl, Chris (December 14, 2020). "The 2020 Black List Presents the Year's Best Unproduced Scripts". IndieWire. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
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