The trailer for Gaelan Draper's latest film, ART OF A HIT, has just been released, promising a thrilling fusion of rock n' roll and horror. Set to premiere on August 20th, 2024, this film from Giant Pictures is already generating buzz with its unique premise and impressive cast.
Plot and Setting ART OF A HIT centers on a once-famous rock band from the late 90s, now struggling with their fading fame. Lead singer Ryan (Ryan Donowho, THE O.C.) sees a glimmer of hope when eccentric super-producer Charlie Dupont (Charlie Saxton, HBO’s HUNG) invites the band to a 1000-year-old French chateau to record a comeback album. However, as they attempt to reignite their former glory, they encounter supernatural forces that threaten their very existence.
The film boasts a talented ensemble, including:
Ryan Donowho (THE O.C.)
Charlie Saxton (HBO’s HUNG)
Tim Jo (THIS IS US)
Rob Raco (RIVERDALE)
James Earl (Hulu’s WHITE MEN CAN’T JUMP)
Allie MacDonald (WHAT/IF)
David Valdes (LAST THE NIGHT)
Production Details Directed by Gaelan Draper, ART OF A HIT is co-written and produced by Draper and Charlie Saxton. The film was shot on-location in the stunning Dordogne region of France, providing an authentic and atmospheric backdrop. The original soundtrack, featuring music by indie rock band Jets to Brazil, adds an extra layer of intensity to the film's gripping narrative.