A Bit of Light Movie Details:
Based on | A Bit of Light by Rebecca Callard |
Countries | United States United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre | Drama |
Release dates | November 16, 2022 (Raindance) April 5, 2024 |
Running time | 1hr 38min |
Starring | Anna Paquin Ray Winstone Pippa Bennett-Warner Youssef Kerkour |
Directed by | Stephen Moyer |
Screenplay by | Rebecca Callard |
Produced by | Isabelle Georgeaux Phin Glynn Axel Kuschevatzky Stephen Moyer Anna Paquin |
Cinematography by | Peter Allibone |
Edited by | Todd Sandler |
Music by | Nathan Barr |
Production Companies | Infinity Hill Great Point Media ICM Partners Pont Neuf Productions Shorelight Pictures |
Distributor | Quiver Distribution |
A Bit of Light Movie Cast & Characters:
- Anna Paquin as Ella
- Ray Winstone as Alan
- Pippa Bennett-Warner as Bethan
- Youssef Kerkour as Joseph
- Rebecca Callard as Waitress
- Tim Cullingworth-Hudson as Mike
- Luca Hogan as Neil
Storyline:
Ella, at almost forty years old, is forced to move back in with her father and has given up custody of her young daughters to her ex-husband Joseph and his new partner Bethan, though she hopes this change won’t be permanent. Ella strikes up an unlikely friendship with a mysterious teenage boy whose belief in her as a mother helps her rediscover her self-worth.
About A Bit of LightMovie:
A Bit of Light is a drama film directed by Stephen Moyer and written by Rebecca Callard. It stars Anna Paquin, Ray Winstone, Pippa Bennett-Warner, and Youssef Kerkour. It is based on the stage play of the same by Callard.
In October 2021, it was reported that a drama film directed by Stephen Moyer and written by Rebecca Callard titled A Bit of Light, which had completed principal photography in the United Kingdom, with Anna Paquin and Ray Winstone cast in the lead roles as Ella and Alan, alongside Pippa Bennett-Warner as Bethan and Youssef Kerkour as Joseph.
A Bit of Light premiered at the 2022 Raindance Film Festival. It was released in the United States on April 5, 2024.