Swan Song is an upcoming American drama film written and directed by Benjamin Cleary.
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Directed by | Benjamin Cleary |
Written by | Benjamin Cleary |
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Cinematography | Masanobu Takayanagi |
Edited by | Nathan Nugent |
Music by | Dustin O'Hallloran Herdís Stefánsdóttir |
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Distributed by | Apple TV+ |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Premise
When a loving husband and father is diagnosed with a terminal illness, he’s presented with a controversial alternative solution to replace himself with a carbon copy clone.
Cast
- Mahershala Ali as Cameron
- Naomie Harris as Poppy
- Awkwafina as Kate
- Glenn Close as Dr. Scott
- Adam Beach as Dalton
Production
It was announced in February 2020 that Apple TV+ had acquired the rights to the film, which would be written and directed by Benjamin Cleary, and starring Mahershala Ali.[1] In September, Naomie Harris was added to the cast.[2] In November, Awkwafina and Glenn Close joined the cast of the film.[3][4] Adam Beach revealed he was added to the cast in December.[5]
Principal photography began on November 9, 2020, in Vancouver, Canada.[6][7] Filming concluded on February 6, 2021.[8]
References
- ^ Apple Sets Benjamin Cleary Film ‘Swan Song’ Starring Mahershala Ali
- ^ Naomie Harris Joins Mahershala Ali In Apple Original Film ‘Swan Song’
- ^ Kroll, Justin (November 18, 2020). "Awkwafina Joins Mahershala Ali And Naomie Harris In Apple Pic 'Swan Song'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
- ^ Welk, Brian (November 19, 2020). "Glenn Close Joins Mahershala Ali in 'Swan Song' for Apple TV+". TheWrap. Retrieved November 19, 2020.
- ^ Beach, Adam [@adamruebenbeach] (December 1, 2020). "Honored to be in this one 🎬 t.co/sSvEn3dcug" (Tweet). Archived from the original on April 18, 2021. Retrieved June 27, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ Swan Song Production Start Date
- ^ Hollywood North Buzz - YVRShoots [@yvrshoots] (November 26, 2020). "It's Apple original movie #SwanSong with Mahershala Ali filming in an East Vancouver neighbourhood. Thanks @viidub, @R_Aravern & @wiebeypie. t.co/SmBcQnZpCT" (Tweet). Archived from the original on April 18, 2021. Retrieved June 27, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ https://www.dgc.ca/assets/Uploads/BritishColumbia/AvailsProductionLists/Documents/Production-List.pdf
External links
- Swan Song at IMDb