Congratulations to Rockstar Member Liam Cairns who's optioned his script Davey. The short horror-comedy about a pair of self-obsessed millennials who break down on a desert road where they encounter Davey, a hulking leviathan of a man with the appearance of an inbred killer a la the Hills Have Eyes was discovered by Brian Wallace who's associated with the film group Fancy Movies. Scheduled to shoot in December this year, the script did draw the attention of and start talks with Terminator 2: Judgment Day star Edward Furlong who ultimately passed on the project. Once completed, Davey will join another Fancy Movies short Baby on the festival circuit which has already picked up a few awards for best short film.
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I was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland in 1990. At the age of sixteen, my family uprooted and moved to London, United Kingdom where I completed my education. I originally aimed to study at university for a degree in physics but, upon discovering the film magazine Sight & Sound, decided instead to attend film school. I studied Film and Television Production at the Creative Arts school in the University of Hertfordshire, eventually completing a masters degree in 2015. For my…Read more