Night and Day (upcoming film) explained

Night and Day
Director:Tina Gharavi
Producer:
  • Christopher Figg
  • Meg Thomson
Screenplay:Justine Waddel
Starring:
Production Companies:
  • FilmHedge
  • GLISK
Country:United Kingdom
Germany
Language:English

Night and Day is an upcoming British/German film adaptation of the Virginia Woolf novel of the same name. It has an ensemble cast including Haley Bennett, Timothy Spall, Jennifer Saunders, Jack Whitehall, Sally Phillips, and Lily Allen.

Synopsis

Set in Britain at the turn of the 20th century, a female astronomer tries to avoid the patriarchal attitudes of the day.[1]

Cast

Production

The Virginia Woolf novel Night & Day is adapted for this project by Justine Waddell. The film is directed by Tina Gharavi. It is produced by FilmHedge and producers include Christopher Figg, Meg Thomson and German co-producers GLISK.[2]

An ensemble cast is led by Haley Bennett, Timothy Spall and Lily Allen, and also includes Jennifer Saunders, Jack Whitehall and Sally Phillips.[3]

Principal photography began in Newcastle upon Tyne in late 2024.[4] [5] Filming locations include the Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle upon Tyne.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: First look at Jack Whitehall and Jennifer Saunders in UK-set comedy. Digital Spy. 10 November 2024. Iona. Rowan. 8 November 2024.
  2. Web site: Lily Allen Joins Haley Bennett in Virginia Woolf Adaptation 'Night and Day' (Exclusive). Hollywood Reporter. 10 November 2024. Aaron. Couch. 16 May 2024.
  3. Web site: Radio Times. Jack Whitehall, Jennifer Saunders join starry cast of Virginia Woolf's Night & Day. 10 November 2024. Patrick. Cremona. 7 November 2024.
  4. Web site: Jack Whitehall and Jennifer Saunders join Virginia Woolf's Night & Day. Comedy.co.uk. 10 November 2024. 7 November 2024.
  5. Web site: First look at 'Virginia Woolf's Night & Day'; Jack Whitehall, Jennifer Saunders join cast (exclusive). Screen Daily. Mona. abbara. 7 November 2024 . 10 November 2024.
  6. Web site: Adam. Foster. 2 November 2024. Film crew takes over Lit & Phil in Newcastle for movie adaptation of Virginia Woolf novel Night and Day. Chronicle Live. 10 November 2024.