Sex, Surfing and Hellfire Scottish Drama ‘Silent Roar’ to Open Edinburgh International Film Festival – Global Bulletin

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FESTIVAL The world premiere of Scottish writer-director Johnny Barrington’s debut feature “Silent Roar” will open the 2023 Edinburgh International Film Festival on Aug. 18. Billed…

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on Aug. 18. Billed as a “teenage tale of surfing, sex and hellfire” set in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides, the film stars emerging actor Louis McCartney as Dondo, a young surfer struggling to accept his father’s recent disappearance at sea. Caught up in grief, he is brought to his senses by rebellious crush Sas , a high achiever who dreams of escaping the island. When an oddly-behaved new minister arrives on the island, Dondo begins to have cosmic visions.

The film is produced by Scottish producer Chris Young and was made with the participation of Screen Scotland, BBC Films and BFI. MK2 Films is handling sales.

 

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