Nomad (upcoming film)

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Nomad
Directed by
Taron Lexton
Screenplay byTaron Lexton
Produced by
  • Nathan Lorch
  • Milena Ferreira
  • Taron Lexton
Starring
CinematographyKevin Garrison
Edited byAlexa Vier
Music byEdy Lan
Production
company
TXL Productions
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Nomad is an upcoming American

Taron Lexton and starring Leo Woodall
. It was shot between 2019 and 2023 in a reported 30 countries, over seven continents.

Premise

A mysterious loner (Woodall) has a bizarre condition that takes him to another place on Earth every 12 hours, with no ability to control his destinations.[1][2]

Cast

Production

The film is produced by TXL Pixtures and written and directed by Taron Lexton. The producers are Nathan Lorch and Milena Ferreira, with co-producer Nick Lane, associate producer Nicole Jones, and executive producer Brandon Marion. It was shot on IMAX with cinematography by Kevin Garrison.[3] It broke the record for the number of countries where a single production was filmed, previously held by The Fall (2006) by Tarsem Singh filmed in 25 countries. Lexton envisaged a film with "no green screen, no sets, and no lights" to have "an authenticity and resonance".[4] Music is by Edy Lan.[5]

Casting

Leo Woodall[6] and Sheena Chohan were cast in 2019.[7] The cast also includes a number of indigenous people and non-actors, as well as Sana'a Shaik, Jordi Webber and Abbey Hoes.[8] Webber's part has been described as the villain’s role.[9]

Filming

The first day of principal photography was in July 2019 in

Covid-19 pandemic in 2020.[14] Actress Abbey Hoes has discussed filming her scenes on the Faroe Islands,[15] and actress Sana'a Shaik discussed filming in China.[16] Filming was reported to be completed in March 2023.[8]

References

  1. ^ Peel, Adrian (August 20, 2023). "In pictures: Film crews in Cambridge as The White Lotus actor Leo Woodall shoots Varsity for Apple TV". Cambridge Independent. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
  2. ^ "PSN Chile Enable The Capture of Stunning Real Solar Eclipse Scenes For Taron Lexton's New Sci-fi Film 'Nomad'". Shootonline.com. July 11, 2019. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  3. ^ Vartanian, Henrick (March 2, 2023). "Leo Woodall Leads Record-Breaking Indie Film NOMAD". Bravenewhollywood. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  4. ^ "Q&A: Writer & Director Taron Lexton on TXL Films Production Company & Upcoming Indie Feature 'Nomad'". Popternative. August 9, 2023. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  5. ^ "Exclusive Interview – Composer Edy Lan on scoring the sci-fi thriller Parallel". Flickering Myth. December 8, 2020. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  6. ^ "Stars of Tomorrow 2023: Leo Woodall (actor)". Screen Daily. June 28, 2023. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  7. ^ "Sheena Chohan to feature in a Hollywood film". Thedailystar.net. July 14, 2019. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  8. ^ a b Ramachandran, Naman (March 2, 2023). "'The White Lotus' Breakout Star Leo Woodall Wraps Continent-Hopping Indie Film 'Nomad' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  9. ^ Harvey, Kerry (April 20, 2023). "Former boy band star Jordi Webber scores roles in Home And Away and Netflix movie Choose Love". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  10. ^ Lussier, Germain (July 3, 2019). "A New Sci-Fi Movie Had 2 Minutes to Capture a Solar Eclipse, Here's What Happened". Gizmodo. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  11. ^ Echeverria, Guilherme (August 7, 2019). "Globe-trotting film Nomad comes to Brazil". Story Productions. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  12. ^ Press, Lindsay (June 28, 2023). "Taron Lexton On His New Film "Nomad" And TXL Films". Culturess.com. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  13. ^ "Rising Stars: Meet Taron Lexton". Drake Passage. August 28, 2023. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  14. ^ "Meet Taron Lexton - Filmmaker". Shoutoutla.com. August 3, 2020. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  15. ^ Beekers, Maaike (June 8, 2021). "Abbey Hoes: 'I don't have the ambition to become a Hollywood star'". Harpersbazaar. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
  16. ^ Ross, Adam (March 22, 2023). "Sana'a Shaik enrols for Class of '07". Filmink. Retrieved January 23, 2024.

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