ScreenWest has announced sci-fi project These Final Hours, by writer/director Zak Hilditch and producer Liz Kearney, will receive $750,000 in funding from the West Coast Visions initiative, designed to support emerging filmmakers.
These Final Hours is an apocalyptic thriller that follows James, who “while making his way to the party to end all parties on the last day on Earth, ends up saving the life of a little girl searching for her father, who ultimately leads him on the path to redemption.”
ScreenWest stated that Hilditch and Kearney’s project was a “well-developed and crafted script; that it’s a real page turner that has a unique take on the apocalyptic world.”
Hilditch’s history includes three independently-funded feature films: The Actress, Plum Role and The Toll (left). He won the Young Filmmaker of the Year at the 2006 Wa Screen Awards.
Kearney resume includes the upcoming Cloudstreet mini series, The Circuit,...
These Final Hours is an apocalyptic thriller that follows James, who “while making his way to the party to end all parties on the last day on Earth, ends up saving the life of a little girl searching for her father, who ultimately leads him on the path to redemption.”
ScreenWest stated that Hilditch and Kearney’s project was a “well-developed and crafted script; that it’s a real page turner that has a unique take on the apocalyptic world.”
Hilditch’s history includes three independently-funded feature films: The Actress, Plum Role and The Toll (left). He won the Young Filmmaker of the Year at the 2006 Wa Screen Awards.
Kearney resume includes the upcoming Cloudstreet mini series, The Circuit,...
- 5/17/2011
- by Colin Delaney
- Encore Magazine
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