NEWS: Jamie and Kerry to star in short film, ‘Avernus’ - UPDATED 06/07/2020
Jamie as Jack.
Jamie and his wife, Kerry Norton will play estranged husband and wife, Jack and Beth in a new short thriller, Avernus.
Also starring David Yelland as David, Avernus tells the story of Jack who is lured to his golf club in an attempt to clinch a lucrative business deal and is alarmed to find his estranged wife, Beth and ex-colleague deep in conversation. It soon dawns on Jack that not all might not be as it seems and those he once crossed are seeking retribution.
Kerry as Beth.
David Yelland as David.
With a trailer coming soon, you can keep up to date with all the latest news on the film by liking them on Facebook, and giving them a follow on Twitter and Instagram.
UPDATE - 08/06/2020
Some brilliant behind the scenes, film stills, and some new cast announcements released over the weekend.
Behind The Scenes and Film Stills
(Above and below) Jamie as Jack.
Below: Kerry as Beth alongside David Yelland and Paul Gilmore as David and Robert.
The Crew hard at work.
Cast Announcements
Paul Gilmore will be starring as Robert. Though primarily a theatre actor, Paul has starred on screen in the past as he starred as Mr. McDonnell in Grange Hill between 2005 and 2008 and most recently (in 2017) starred in ITV’s Victoria.
Ken Drury will be playing Bill. (FUN FACT: Ken played Justice Pedotti in two of Jamie’s Law & Order: UK episodes)
Sophie Khan Levy will be playing Lou. Sophie was playing Celia in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s performance of As You Like It while filming Avernus.
UPDATE - 09/06/2020
New Photo Released
Jamie having a chat on set with former Sky Sports Tennis presenter, now with Amazon Prime Tennis, Marcus Buckland.
UPDATE - 10/06/2020
Two new photos since yesterday’s update. The first comes from Marcus Buckland’s Twitter.
“Hollywood beckons 🤭following my big screen debut in a short film called "Avernus", written & produced by my golfing mate David Cunningham, starring Jamie Bamber and Kerry Norton. Trailer coming soon on YouTube and
@AvernusFilm
on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram.#callmelarry“
And [below] from their official Twitter account, Jamie with Paul Gilmore while director and editor, Simon Ross, watches on.
UPDATE - 15/06/2020
Five new behind the scenes pictures released over the weekend, including two featuring Jamie.
The trailer has also been promised this week!
UPDATE - 21/06/2020
Another five new behind the scenes pictures released over the weekend, including just one featuring Jamie.
It has also been announced that the trailer will be released this coming Thursday (25th June)!
UPDATE - 25/06/2020
Trailer has now been released and you can watch it right here!
UPDATE - 03/07/2020
The third of the ZOOM Chat interviews been released. This time with Sophie Khan Levy who plays Lou. Watch here.
Episode 1 - David Cunningham, Writer & Producer
Episode 2 - Simon Ross, Director
UPDATE - 06/07/2020
Yesterday, 4 new behind the scenes photos were released on the films’ social media accounts.