Rising Star ALYSSA SUTHERLAND lands Lead Role in New Psychological Thriller set in the US, directed by AACTA nominated Kurt Martin by LUNAR PICTURES
Alyssa Sutherland, originally a fashion model from Brisbane and star of EVID DEAD RISES franchise, Hit TV Series VIKINGS and appearing in the Academy Award nominated film THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA (along side Meryl Streep & Anne Hathaway) has returned home from Los Angeles to Australia to star in the lead role of the Creature-Psychological Thriller; THE ROOM BELOW.
The film, directed by Award winning & AACTA nominated writer/director Kurt Martin and is produced by Jim Robison of Lunar Pictures, based in Byron Bay, currently shooting in Sydney.
Sutherland joins Golden Globe Winner & Primetime Emmy Nominee Jonathan Rhys Meyers (star of TV series like ELVIS, THE TUDORS, VIKINGS, DRACULA & critically acclaimed films such as MATCH POINT directed by Woody Allen, BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM, MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: III alongside Tom Cruise & the late Oscar winning Philip Seymour Hoffman.
Sutherland plays Mia Levine, who after losing her son to cancer, discovers a Creature in her home and befriends another boy named Simon Cooper to replace her dead son, but her plans unravel when a retired detective (Rhys Meyers) starts searching for the missing child.
Rising child actor Gilbert Bradman, who is only 13 years old, already has an impressive body of work in both feature films and Network TV Series. Gilbert Bradman starred opposite Sam Worthington & Pheobe Tonkin in the LIONSGATE hit; TRANSFUSION. He also worked with Primetime Emmy nominated Australian actor Sam Neil in TV Series THE TWELVE, by WARNER BROTHERS TELEVISION.
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