Jorge Vargas, Tanaya Beatty & Skywalker Hughes Join Searchlight Pictures ‘In The Blink Of An Eye’
Disney’s Searchlight Pictures is developing a new film called “In The Blink Of An Eye”, which is going to be directed by Oscar winner, Andrew Stanton, who has previously directed Pixar’s “Wall-E”, “Finding Nemo,” “Finding Dory” and “John Carter.” This new film will be released on Disney’s streaming services, including Hulu in the United States, with additional release plans to be announced at a later date.
“In The Blink Of An Eye”, is a Sci-Fi adventure that follows three storylines, spanning thousands of years, intersect and reflect on hope, connection and the circle of life.
The new film is going to star Kate McKinnon (Ghostbusters and Rashida Jones (The Office), Rashida Jones (The Office) and Daveed Diggs (Hamilton).
Deadline has revealed that Jorge Vargas (‘Snowpiercer’), Tanaya Beatty (‘Yellowstone,’), and Skywalker Hughes (‘Joe Pickett’) have joined the cast of the film.
In a statement, Andrew Stanton said:
“From the first read I knew Colby Day’s script was special. and it has only become more rarified of a project as our team has formed. What a privilege to have such an ideal cast and crew realize this beautiful story.”
Searchlight Presidents Matthew Greenfield and David Greenbaum added:
“Andrew is a visionary artist whose unique gifts as a storyteller shine in this beautiful film,” added . “We are so proud to be collaborating with him and this extraordinary cast and crew.”
The film has been written by Colby Day, and he will also be an executive producer on the film. Jared Ian Goldman is also a producer on the project, with SVP Production Taylor Friedman and Creative Executive Apolline Berty overseeing for Searchlight Pictures.
Also working on the film include director of photography Ole Bratt Birkeland (Judy, Ticket to Paradise), production designer Ola Maslik (The Skeleton Twins, ‘Madam Secretary’), editor Mollie Goldstein (Not Okay, ‘Dickinson’), costume designer Mirren Gordon-Crozier (Where the Crawdads Sing, Teen Spirit), and VFX Supervisor Jake Braver (Birdman, The Pale Blue Eyes).
Filming on “In The Blink Of The Eye” has begun in Vancouver, Canada.
