EXCLUSIVE: British actress Janet Montgomery, known for her starring roles in U.S. series New Amsterdam and Salem, and roles in movies including Darren Aronofsky’s Oscar winner Black Swan, is set to star in sci-fi body horror Symbiosis.
UK indie 1185, which recently produced Sitges and FrightFest horror All You Need Is Death, will be talking to buyers about the project at this week’s European Film Market in Berlin ahead of an April start for the movie.
Directed by Mark Heller (The Passage), screenplay is written by Stephen James Thompson, who joined the 1185 Films stable in 2023 as its development consultant to head up the film and TV slate.
Co-producing is 1185 Films founder Nick Franco (All You Need is Death), with founder of New Page Entertainment and former CEO of BlackBox Multimedia, Giuliano Papadia (The Serial Killer’s Wife).
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