EXCLUSIVE: Concourse Media will be shopping the recently completed supernatural horror Pig Hill at the upcoming Cannes market.
Rainey Qualley (Shut In), Shane West (Salem) and Shiloh Fernandez (Evil Dead) lead cast in the feature from director Kevin Lewis (Willy’s Wonderland). The film was written by Jarrod Burris and based on the novel Pig by Nancy Williams.
In Pig Hill, Carrie (played by Rainey Qualley), a girl haunted by the mysterious disappearances of women in her small town, becomes embroiled in a dark tale of family betrayal. As she investigates the folklore surrounding the so-called “pig people,” she uncovers a terrifying truth about her own brother, Chris (played by Shiloh Fernandez), who has been has been hiding a sinister past since childhood. As she fights for survival in a twisted game of cat and mouse, Carrie and her friend Andy (played by Shane West) realize that the legends of Pig Hill are rooted in a gruesome reality, ultimately leading to a violent confrontation that reveals the depths of madness and the lengths Carrie will go to reclaim her life. Above is a first look image.
Pic was produced by Marty Schiff, R.A. Mihailoff, and Kevin Lewis, and executive-produced by Ted Watts Jr. alongside Matthew Shreder of Concourse Media, which reps worldwide rights.
“Pig Hill is a punk-rock fever dream mind trip of a movie,” said Kevin Lewis. “It is adapted from Nancy Williams novel and is a poignant story of obsession, love, and the terrible consequences of what happens when reality and fantasy blur. It is a tale of the remarkable power of the mind and how it will do anything to protect itself.”
Qualley is repped by Production Entertainment, Paradigm, and Ziffren Brittenham; Hansen is repped by Gersh. Sui is repped by Entertainment 360, and Campbell by Innovative. West is repped by Paradigm, Luber Roklin Entertainment, and Fuller Law; Roumel by AMI Artist Management and Stagecoach Entertainment. Fernandez is repped by Untitled Entertainment.
