EXCLUSIVE: Tim Blake Nelson (Nightmare Alley, Old Henry) will produce and star in Asleep in My Palm, an indie marking the feature directorial debut of his son, Henry Nelson.The emerging writer-director’s film tells the story of a man and the daughter he’s raising off the grid in northeastern Ohio, on the outskirts of an elite liberal arts college.The elder Nelson will produce alongside Shannon Houchins (Old Henry) of Hideout Pictures and Vince Jolivette (Zola), with Old Henry’s writer-director Potsy Ponciroli on board to exec produce.
The film is scheduled to enter production in Oberlin, Ohio in late January.“Henry has written a story about the relationship between the ideals of a liberal arts college and the realities of the poverty and
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