PHILADELPHIA, PA — “CrossFaded”, an eagerly awaited indie short film, has officially been greenlit for production following a successful crowdfunding campaign on the Seed and Spark platform. Raising a total of $17,873, this joint venture between The Philadelphia Film Company and Eagle River Productions is set to begin filming on September 19, 2024, in various iconic locations throughout south Philadelphia.
“We couldn’t be more grateful to those who believe in us and our story,” said G. Abrom Henries, founder of The Philadelphia Film Company. “This film is a passion project for all involved, and we are thrilled to see it come to life on the screen.”
The enthusiasm is shared by executive producer and founder of Eagle River Productions, Lachlan Macnab. “Having worked with G on multiple film projects in the past, we knew that his story set in the streets of Philly would resonate with audiences worldwide. We are excited to bring together talents from both sides of the globe to create something truly special.”
“CrossFaded” promises to deliver a captivating narrative, encapsulated by its tagline, “Live Your Best Life in the Worst Way Possible.” The film charts the journey of a group of friends as they navigate the highs and lows of life in the vibrant, colorful city of Philadelphia. The storyline, touching on themes of resilience, friendship, and the complexities of urban life, aims to strike a chord with viewers.
The film boasts a talented cast and crew poised to bring this compelling story to life. While specific casting details are under wraps, the production teams from both companies have a track record of collaborating on successful projects, ensuring a high-quality outcome.
Adding to the film’s allure is the involvement of Grammy award-winning musician Dai Misyazaki, who will be providing the soundtrack. Misyazaki’s music is expected to elevate the film’s emotional and narrative depth, promising an auditory experience as engaging as the visual storytelling.
Production is scheduled to commence in September, with on-location shoots planned to capture the essence of south Philadelphia’s unique atmosphere. The filmmakers have emphasized their commitment to authenticity and capturing the city’s spirit, which they believe is integral to the story they aim to tell.
The release date for “CrossFaded” is slated for 2025, and anticipation is already building within the indie film community. The successful crowdfunding campaign underscores the strong support and belief in the project’s vision, and the collaborative efforts of The Philadelphia Film Company and Eagle River Productions aim to meet and exceed these expectations.
As production gears up, fans and supporters can look forward to periodic updates and behind-the-scenes glimpses shared by the production team. This project stands as a testament to the power of community support in bringing creative visions to life and securing a place for indie films in the broader cinematic landscape.
“CrossFaded” is set to be a must-see for indie film enthusiasts, offering a fresh perspective on life in Philadelphia and showcasing the talents of its cast and crew. Keep an eye out for this promising film, as it makes its journey from script to screen in the coming months.
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