WWII Drama ‘The Boy In The Woods’ Starring Jett Kylne And Richard Armitage Starts Production In Canada — AFM
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Principle photography has begun on the WWII drama The Boy In The Woods, a big-screen adaptation of the wartime novel The Boy in the Woods: A True Story of Survival During the Second World War by Maxwell Smart.
The film is currently shooting in North Bay, Canada. Rebecca Snow (Cheating Hitler: Surviving the Holocaust) writes and directs the pic for Lumanity and JoBro Production.
Myriad Pictures holds worldwide rights (excluding Canada) and will be selling the film at AFM. Billed as a “true-life, survival story,” the film follows Max, a Jewish boy hiding in the forests of Nazi-occupied Eastern Europe during WWII.
Max is an aspiring artist who escapes death when his selfless mother tells him to run away from the Nazi trucks which they are about to board.
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