12 February 2012, Berlin – Content is delighted to announce principal photography has begun in London on Monday 6 February on Mike Figgis SUSPENSION OF DISBELIEF. Figgis is the writer and director of this psychological thriller which stars Sebastian Koch (The Lives of Others, Black Book), Lotte Verbeek (The Borgias) as well as Rebecca Night (Wuthering Heights, TV), Eoin Macken (Centurion), Julian Sands (The Girl With the Dragon Tatoo), Emilia Fox (The Pianist), Frances de la Tour (Harry Potter, Hugo), Lachlan Nieboer (Into the White), Kenneth Cranham (Valkyrie) and Gregory Cox (X-Men).
Blurring the lines between reality and fiction, we watch as a world renowned screenwriter and literature professor becomes deeply implicated in the murder of a mysterious and beautiful young woman .
The film is produced by Vito Di Rosa and executive produced by Future Films Carola Ash.
Contents Jamie Carmichael said: Mike is a master director of this kind of controversial and intense material and were are extremely excited to be working with him, Vito, Sebastian and Lotte on this incredibly beautiful psychological thriller.
About Content Film, a division of Content Media Corporation plc
Content Film is the worldwide film and library sales arm of Content Media Corporation plc. Content specializes in high quality and commercial feature films, and is able to assist film producers in securing finance. Content handles worldwide sales, marketing, and publicity on all titles. The Feature Film Library arm also manages international sales on over 200 titles.
Content titles include THE NUMBERS STATION starring John Cusack and Malin Akerman; NOTHING TO FEAR first of a slate of horror films produced by Slash; THE DALLAS BUYERS CLUB starring Matthew McConnaughey and Hilary Swank, the terrifying ghost story THE PACT starring Caity Lotz and Casper van Dien which premiered in Sundance, HICK starring Chloe Moretz, Blake Lively, Eddie Redmayne, Alec Baldwin and Juliette Lewis; Eduardo Sanchezs horror LOVELY MOLLY; action thriller, the cult genre sequel OUTPOST: BLACK SUN, SXSW Winner 96 MINUTES starring Brittany Snow, the crime thriller HARD BOILED SWEETS and post-apocalyptic war action thriller THE DAY starring Dominic Monaghan, Shawn Ashmore, Ashley Bell and Shannyn Sossamon.
Content attends all major markets and festivals including Cannes, Venice, Toronto, AFM, Sundance and Berlin. Content Film is being managed in an executive capacity by Jamie Carmichael, President – Film Division.