Friday, 6 April 2007

Welsh Brothers Damian & Gareth Lewis's Dublin Thriller in Post-Production


Damian Lewis takes aim in
The Baker

The new feature film THE ESCAPIST (2007) has been filming in Dublin. THE ESCAPIST, a prison escape thriller with a twist set in the subterranean tunnels beneath London, shot for five weeks in Dublin and London. The production's Unit Publicists have informed us that the film is now in post-production.

THE ESCAPIST is the feature film debut of writer/director Rupert Wyatt, and boasts an ensemble of exciting British and Irish talent with internationally recognised names – Brian Cox (The Bourne Supremacy, Adaptation), Joe Fiennes (Running with Scissors, Shakespeare in Love), Liam Cunningham (The Wind that Shakes the Barley, Dog Soldiers), Seu Jorge (City of God, The Life Aquatic), Dominic Cooper (The History Boys, Starter for 10), Stephen Macintosh (The Mother, Lock Stock) and Damian Lewis (Band of Brothers, Keane).

Bord Scannán na hÉireann -- Irish Film Board

The Escapist (2007) at IMDB

Damian & Gareth Lewis recently wrote, directed and starred in a Welsh feature film comedy, The Baker (2007), about a hit man who has second thoughts about his career and who seeks refuge from his boss, by finding work as a baker in a rural Welsh village.

The Baker (2007) at IMDB

The Baker (2007) at BBC Film Network

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