Agile Films recently premiered Michael Pearce’s feature Beast at TIFF to rave reviews. The film has also been selected to be a part of this years BFI London Film Festival and will showcase in the First Feature Competition.
Exec produced by Myles Payne and David Staniland, and produced by Ivanna Mackinnon, Lauren Dark and Kristian Brodie, Beast is the story of a troubled young woman falling for a mysterious outsider who empowers her to escape her oppressive family. When he comes under suspicion for a series of brutal murders, she defends him at all costs and learns what she is capable of.
Financed by the BFI and Film Four, Beast will have its European Premier at the BFI Lonfon Film Festival on 7th October.