EXCLUSIVE: Noah Jupe and Isabela Merced are set to star in the new thriller Psyche from director Agustina San Martin. San Martín will direct the film from a a screenplay by Katy Cavanagh-Jupe and San Martín.
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Greek islands, the film follows a young backpacker
drawn into the murky world of illegal archeological digs where he unwittingly unearths treasure
beyond his wildest dreams. Psyche is an original film developed by Double Garage Films, the newly launched company from Noah and Chris Jupe and Katy Cavanagh-Jupe. The Jupes serve as producers alongside Phin Glynn for Infinity Hill.
Principal photography will commence in Malta this fall. Tricky Knot is financing through its
partnership with Double Garage Films. Executive Producers are Alexandra Tynion, Olivia Tyson,
Sophie Rose Barry, Isabela Merced, Josh Glick, Fernando Loureiro, Axel Kuschevatzky, and Cindy
Teperman. Cristóbal Tapia De Veer (White Lotus, Babygirl, Smile) is on board to write an original score.
Best known for his work in A Quiet Place franchise and his critically acclaimed work in Honey Boy, Jupe recently wrapped production in Jaume Collet-Serra’s next film Play Dead. He also recently wrapped production in the A24 pic The Death of Robin Hood starring Hugh Jackman.
Merced has had herself a big year starting with her breakout role in the second season of the Emmy-nominated HBO drama The Last Of Us. She also recently appeared as Hawk Girl in the DC studios hit pic Superman. Last year she appeared in the latest film in the Alien franchise, Alien: Romulus.
Jupe is represented by Brillstein, WME and lawyers Dan Fox and Steve Warren. Merced is
represented by CAA and Peikoff Mahan. San Martín is repped by 2AM and Granderson Des
Rochers. Tapia De Veer is repped by Free Run Artists Production. Cavanagh-Jupe is repped by
Brillstein, Independent Talent and Dan Fox. North American sales are being handled by UTA.
