A heart stopping political thriller starring Charlotte Riley and Denise Gough
‘Fireworks’, a groundbreaking short film by director Paul Franklin,
puts state-of-the-art Virtual Production at the heart of storytelling.
‘Fireworks’ is a tense, heart-stopping political thriller set simultaneously in an MI6 ops room and a Tripoli marketplace. A Wilder Films production, in collaboration with Dimension and DNEG, with Epic MegaGrants and Lipsync, the short film is directed by double Oscar winner Paul Franklin (‘Interstellar’, ‘Inception’, ‘The Dark Knight’), produced by Annalise Davis for Wilder Films, and written by acclaimed screenwriter and playwright Steven Lally. Set for release in January 2022, ‘Fireworks’ is one of the very first films in the UK to be made using real-time Virtual Production technology within an LED volume.
Starring
Charlotte Riley, Denise Gough, Ivanno Jeremiah, Sophie Wu, Hammed Animashaun, Raghad Chaar and Elysse Adil.
Awards
OFFICIAL COMPETITION, TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL
TRIBECA FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2022 FEATURE AND SHORT FILM LINEUP
StoryFutures Academy Launches ‘Fireworks’ short film World Premiere and Masterclass
On Thursday 10th March 2022, StoryFutures Academy (The National Centre for Immersive Storytelling, run by the National Film and Television School and Royal Holloway, University of London) launched the world premiere and masterclass of short film Fireworks that uses cutting edge Virtual Production to tell its story.
IMMERSIVE FIREWORKS
An immersive VR teaser of “Fireworks”
Supported by StoryFutures Academy and Dimension
