EXCLUSIVE: Brit-French newcomer Billie Boullet, who lately scored a Critics Choice nomination for her portrayal of Anne Frank in Nat Geo and Disney+ collection A Small Light, has joined Luke Evans (Beauty And The Beast) and Milla Jovovich (Resident Evil) in sci-fi survival thriller World Breaker.
As we beforehand revealed, Brad Anderson (The Call) is directing the film, which is now filming in Northern Ireland.
The synopsis for the film reads: “Five years ago, a tear in the fabric of reality brought creatures to our world from an alternate dimension bent on our destruction. A father hides his daughter on an island to keep her safe while he prepares her for survival and the battles to come. But when the world is about to break, no place is safe.”
Boullet will play the daughter, Evans and Jovovich are the mother and father. Actress Mila Harris (No Exit) can also be amongst forged, we perceive.
Pic was written by Joshua Rollins (Infinite Storm) and is produced by Martin Brennan (Zone 414) of 23ten is producing. Northern Ireland Screen offers assist.
The Exchange is dealing with worldwide gross sales rights and launched the venture to consumers at this 12 months’s European Film Market in Berlin. The producers are dealing with home rights.
Boullet, who made her debut in CBBC collection The Worst Witch, is represented by UTA and Curtis Brown Group.