Zero Intention of Living Quietly
Synopsis
Official Selection Telluride Film Festival 2026
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2026
Details
- Year
- 2026
- Type of project
- Features
- Running time
- 87 min
- Director
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Edward Lovelace
- Producer
- John Battsek, Sarah Thomson, Fleur Nieddu, Edward Lovelace, Howard T. Owens, Ben Silverman
- Co-Producer
- Lottie Allen
- Executive Producer
- James Packer, Kerstin Emhoff, Ali Brown, Tim Murray, Drew Buckley, Isabel San Vargas, Taylor Levin
- Editor
- Julian Hart, Nic Zimmermann, David Charap
- Director of Photography
- Ruben Woodin Dechamps
- Sound
- Kiff McManus
- Composer
- Stephen Rennicks, Hugh Drumm
- Principal cast
- Adam Pearson, Ellie Jim
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Propagate Content
Sales Company
Cinetic Media
26 Broadway, 14th FloorNew York, NY 10004
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