''Wellwood'' is a 2018

science fiction film Science fiction (or sci-fi) is a film genre that uses speculative, fictional science-based depictions of phenomena that are not fully accepted by mainstream science, such as extraterrestrial lifeforms, spacecraft, robots, cyborgs, interstellar ...

directed by Eliza Hooper.

Premise

The film centers around a married couple Laura and Nick. Laura is diagnosed with terminal illness. Nick makes an extraterrestrial discovery that he decides will cure his wife.

Cast

* Keisha Castle-Hughes as

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Gracie Marsh *

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Bradley * Camielle Balsamo as Laura Harper * Sienna D'Addario as Victoria * Reid Collums as Nick Harper

Production

The film began production in early 2018 in New Orleans. The film is directed by Eliza Hooper with the film being Hooper's first major project as director. The film hails from Amalgamated Dynamics based in Southern California. Tiana Armstrong, Alec Gillis, Aaron Kybartas and

Tom Woodruff Jr. Tom Woodruff Jr. (born January 21, 1959) is an American actor, director, producer and special effects supervisor. He won an Academy Award for Best Special Effects for his work on the 1992 dark fantasy film ''Death Becomes Her''; that same year h ...

served as executive producers. Music for the film comes from American composer/singer-songwriter Xander Singh.

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Daniel Kenji Levin oversaw the film's cinematography and sound mixers Bryn Scott Hubbard and Devin Lawrence as well as

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Reece Miller comprised the film's sound department.

References

External links

* 2018 films American science fiction films 2010s English-language films {{2010s-US-film-stub