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''Welcome to Curiosity'' is a 2018 British
crime In ordinary language, a crime is an unlawful act punishable by a state or other authority. The term ''crime'' does not, in modern criminal law, have any simple and universally accepted definition,Farmer, Lindsay: "Crime, definitions of", in Ca ...
thriller film directed by
Ben Pickering Ben Pickering (born 23 June 1979) is a London-born filmmaker and novelist. He is best known for directing the crime film, crime thrillers ''The Smoke (film), Two Days in the Smoke'' and ''Welcome to Curiosity'', producing the award-winning ''El ...
and starring
Amrita Acharia Amrita Acharia ( ne, अमृता आचार्य, also spelled Acharya) is a Norwegian actress of NepaleseUkrainian origins. She is best known for her roles as Irri in the HBO series ''Game of Thrones'' and as Dr. Ruby Walker in the ...
,
Jack Ashton Jack Ashton is a British actor, best known for playing Rev. Tom Hereward in the BBC television series, ''Call the Midwife ''Call the Midwife'' is a BBC period drama series about a group of nurse midwives working in the East End of London in ...
,
Richard Blackwood Richard Clifford Blackwood (born 15 May 1972) is a British actor, presenter and rapper. Between 2015 and 2018, he played Vincent Hubbard in the BBC soap opera '' EastEnders''. In 2020, he began portraying the role of Felix Westwood in the Chan ...
, Kacey Clarke,
Lili Bordán Lili Bordán (born March 12, 1982) is a Hungarian-American film and television actress. Early life and education Lili Bordán was born in New York City, the daughter of Hungarian actress Irén Bordán. During school at Sarah Lawrence College, ...
,
Stephen Marcus Stephen Marcus (born Stephen Mark Scott; 18 June 1962) is a British actor, best known for his role as Nick the Greek in the film ''Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels''. Career Marcus became an actor in 1984 after three years of training at Ar ...
and Finn Corney. It is the world's first film to have raised its entire production budget through
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.


Cast

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Amrita Acharia Amrita Acharia ( ne, अमृता आचार्य, also spelled Acharya) is a Norwegian actress of NepaleseUkrainian origins. She is best known for her roles as Irri in the HBO series ''Game of Thrones'' and as Dr. Ruby Walker in the ...
as Zoe/Lee Hunting *
Jack Ashton Jack Ashton is a British actor, best known for playing Rev. Tom Hereward in the BBC television series, ''Call the Midwife ''Call the Midwife'' is a BBC period drama series about a group of nurse midwives working in the East End of London in ...
as Sean *
Richard Blackwood Richard Clifford Blackwood (born 15 May 1972) is a British actor, presenter and rapper. Between 2015 and 2018, he played Vincent Hubbard in the BBC soap opera '' EastEnders''. In 2020, he began portraying the role of Felix Westwood in the Chan ...
as Fordy * Kacey Clarke as Martine *
Brian Croucher Brian Croucher (born 23 January 1942) is an English actor and director best known for his role as Ted Hills, which he played from 1995 to 1997, in the soap opera '' EastEnders''. Croucher also had a regular role in the science fiction series ' ...
as Ernest Stubbs * Gary Grant as Tim *
Cristian Solimeno Cristian David Solimeno (born 27 April 1975) is a British actor, writer and director. Personal life Solimeno was born in Hammersmith, London, England. He grew up in Paris and is of English and Italian descent via his father Ambrogio. Career H ...
as Dexter *Terry Sweeney as Lewis *Eke Chukwu as Al *O’Ar Pali as DS Binon *Darren Ripley as DI Jackson *Monty Burgess as Topic *Lara Heller as Duffy *Finn Corney as Elliott *Lily Joseph as Holly *Christopher Rithin as Thomas * Sofya Skya as Alina *
Lili Bordán Lili Bordán (born March 12, 1982) is a Hungarian-American film and television actress. Early life and education Lili Bordán was born in New York City, the daughter of Hungarian actress Irén Bordán. During school at Sarah Lawrence College, ...
as Dr Jones *
Stephen Marcus Stephen Marcus (born Stephen Mark Scott; 18 June 1962) is a British actor, best known for his role as Nick the Greek in the film ''Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels''. Career Marcus became an actor in 1984 after three years of training at Ar ...
as Max *Danny Howard as OZ *Eloise Dale as Julie *Nigel Billing as Nigel *Jon Campling as Sid *Duncan Casey as Derrick * Sean Cronin as Nikolai


Production

Principal photography began on 29 April 2014 and concluded on 31 October 2014. Filmed on location in Cornwall, Kent and London. Prominent locations included
Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station is a large radiocommunication site located on Goonhilly Downs near Helston on the Lizard peninsula in Cornwall, England. Owned by Goonhilly Earth Station Ltd under a 999-year lease from BT Group plc, it was a ...
on Cornwall’s Lizard peninsula, Mimi's Vintage Diner in Bugle and
Fort Borstal Fort Borstal was built as an afterthought from the 1859 Royal Commission on the Defence of the United Kingdom, by convict labour. Construction started in 1875 but was suspended in 1885. The fort was completed around 1895. it was one of a series ...
outside Rochester, Kent. The film's £200,000 ($240,000) budget was raised in three rounds of
equity crowdfunding Equity crowdfunding is the online offering of private company securities to a group of people for investment and therefore it is a part of the capital markets. Because equity crowdfunding involves investment into a commercial enterprise, it is ...
by producers
Ben Pickering Ben Pickering (born 23 June 1979) is a London-born filmmaker and novelist. He is best known for directing the crime film, crime thrillers ''The Smoke (film), Two Days in the Smoke'' and ''Welcome to Curiosity'', producing the award-winning ''El ...
and Darren Ripley.


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Welcome to Curiosity (film) 2018 films British crime thriller films Films shot in England Films shot in Cornwall 2010s English-language films 2010s British films