Freedom’s Path Movie (2022):
Freedom’s Path is an American historical war drama film written and directed by Brett Smith in his feature-length debut. The film stars Gerran Howell, RJ Cyler, Ewen Bremner, Harrison Gilbertson, and Thomas Jefferson Byrd. It is produced by Rocket Soul Studios and 1812 Films and distributed by Xenon Pictures.
It is based on a short of the same name that Brett Smith released in 2015. Principal photography took place in October 2019. It was largely filmed in and around Fayetteville with filming locations including Prairie Grove Battlefield Park, War Eagle Mill, Lincoln, and Cane Hill.
The film premiered at the Cinequest Film & Creativity Festival on April 15, 2022. The film was distributed by Xenon Pictures into a limited cinema run from February 3, 2023, with part of ticket sales be donated to Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
Freedom’s Path Movie Information:
| Movie Name | Freedom’s Path |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama Historical War |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Release Date | April 15, 2022 (Cinequest) |
| Running Time | 2hr 11min |
| Starring | Gerran Howell RJ Cyler Ewen Bremner |
| Directed by | Brett Smith |
| Written by | Brett Smith |
| Produced by | AJ Winslow Jim Pidgeon Neko Sparks Steven Swadling Brett Smith |
| Cinematography by | Chris Koser |
| Edited by | Tomas Vengris |
| Music by | Ryan Taubert |
| Production Companies | Rocket Soul Studios 1812 Films Soulidifly Productions Rock Hill Studios Room In The Sky Films Chicago Media Angels |
| Distributed by | Xenon Pictures |
| Budget | TBA |
| Box Office Collection | TBA |
Freedom’s Path Movie Trailer:
Freedom’s Path Movie Storyline:
When a soldier deserts from battle, he soon discovers the true cost of war through a young heroic black man, who teaches him the real meaning of Freedom.
Freedom’s Path Movie Cast and Characters:
- Gerran Howell as William
- RJ Cyler as Kitch
- Ewen Bremner as Silas
- Harrison Gilbertson as Lewis
- Mia Tucker as Nora
- Carol Sutton as Caddy
- Afemo Omilani as Ellis Freeman
- Steven Swadling as Jake Nilsson
- Thomas Jefferson Byrd as Abner
- T. Dion Burns as John Siskins
- Kelsey Boze as Charolette
- Michael Flynn as Hyrum Williams
- Jackson George as Timothy Green
- Jim Goza as Captain Jenks
- Tylon Larry as Young Kitch
- Peyton Miller as Sammy
- Jermaine Rivers as Dee
- Matthew R. Sanders as Turner
