Still

Still (2015)

Tom Carver is a man stumbling blindly towards a crossroad in his life, thrown out of focus by the death of his teenage son a year earlier. He becomes involved in a feud with a teenage gang after a seemingly harmless collision with a young kid. As the feud becomes more horrifying, Carver's world starts to unravel forcing him to make decisions that will change his life forever.

Date of release
2015-05-08
TMDB
5.4 / 10 (24)
Runtime
1h 46m
Genres
Thriller
Director
Simon Blake

Casting

Interesting facts

Still is a 2014 British drama film written and directed by Simon Blake, adapted from his play Lazarus Man. It stars Aidan Gillen as a grieving father who comes into confrontation with a youth gang in London. It premiered at the Galway Film Fleadh in July 2014, winning Best International 1st Feature Film and was released in the UK in May 2015. Simon Blake won the Best Director at the London Independent Film Festival in 2015. Still was nominated for the Roger Ebert Award at the Chicago International Film Festival in 2014.

Production

Gillen had received an offer for a big budget 3D Nazi vampire film when he came across the script for Still. Gillen said that he was looking for an excuse not to do the vampire film and became enthused about the idea of starring in a lower-budget, independent drama instead. Principal photography began on 23 November 2012 in London. Shooting lasted for three weeks.

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