Jericho Ridge
Directed byWill Gilbey
Written byWill Gilbey
Produced by
  • Alex Tate
  • Harvey Ascott
  • Besnik Krapi
Starring
CinematographyRuairí O'Brien
Production
companies
Distributed byBrilliant Pictures
Release date
  • July 14, 2023 (2023-07-14) (Galway)
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Jericho Ridge is a 2023 British survival thriller film written and directed by Will Gilbey (in his directorial debut). It stars Nikki Amuka-Bird alongside Michael Socha, Zack Morris and Solly McLeod.

Synopsis

Trapped without support, a small town cop finds her remote Sheriff's Office being targeted by a drug cartel in northern Washington state.[1]

Cast

Production

Marking Will Gilbey's feature length directorial debut, the project was announced as starting principal photography in March 2022 with Nikki Amuka-Bird starring.[2] Production was by Silver Lining Productions and DLNQNT with Alex Tate and Harvey Ascott producing with Besnik Krapi and Mark O'Sullivan and Richard Caleel executive producing.[3] Filming had been planned to take place in Canada in March 2020 but was delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Ultimately the nine-week shoot took place in and around Prishtina, Kosovo and the national park.[4] In March 2022, it was confirmed to be English actor Zack Morris' first feature role.[5][6]

Release

Brilliant Pictures secured world sales rights as filming wrapped in May 2022.[7]

The film premiered at Galway Film Fleadh on 14 July 2023.[8]

References

  1. "First Look Image of Nikki Amuka-Bird in Survival Thriller 'Jericho Ridge'". Variety. April 29, 2022.
  2. "Old' Star Nikki Amuka-Bird Boards Survival Thriller 'Jericho Ridge'". Hollywood Reporter. March 2, 2022.
  3. "First Look Image of Nikki Amuka-Bird in Survival Thriller 'Jericho Ridge'". Collider. May 2022.
  4. "How Jericho Ridge producers doubled The Republic of Kosovo for the US". KFTV.
  5. "EastEnders star Zack Morris lands first movie role following soap exit". Digital Spy. March 2022.
  6. "EastEnders Zack Morris shares glimpse of exciting new career move after soap departure". ok.co.uk. August 15, 2022.
  7. "Brilliant Pictures acquires survival thriller 'Jericho Ridge' as production wraps". Screen Daily.
  8. "Buncrana film producer Mark O'Sullivan brings 'Jericho Ridge' to premiere at 35th Galway Film Fleadh". Derry Journal, 10 July 2023.
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