“Flash Before The Bang” is a celebration of the human spirit, triumph, and determination. Set to begin production on September 5th in Georgia, this feature film is inspired by the true story of an all-deaf high school track and field team in 1980’s Oregon. More than half of the characters will be portrayed by deaf actors, including Russell Harvard and Daniel Durant, who are also deaf. This commitment to authentic representation sets the film apart and promises to resonate with audiences worldwide.
The narrative goes beyond winning a race; it’s about overcoming obstacles, believing in oneself, and never giving up. The universal appeal and emotional depth of the story are sure to make “Flash Before The Bang” a standout in inspirational cinema.
The Creative Minds Behind the Film: Producers, Cast, Crew, and Inclusion Rider
The powerhouse team behind “Flash Before The Bang” includes seasoned professionals and passionate creatives. Producers Fanshen Cox, Delbert Whetter, John D. Eraklis, Mary Aloe, Tiffany FitzHenry, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Nat McCormick, and Brian O’Shea bring a shared vision for this inspiring story.
Jessica Alba, Russell Harvard, and Daniel Durant lead the cast, with Jevon Whetter as the writer and director. Jessica Alba is also an executive producer, expressing excitement about being part of this groundbreaking story.
The film will be the second to implement an inclusion rider for the executive-producing team, following Damon and Affleck’s sneaker movie “Air.” This commitment to inclusivity adds another layer of significance to the production.
A Reunion of Talent and a Producer’s Personal Connection
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s collaboration as producers marks a reunion of the dynamic duo. Their combined expertise and passion for storytelling are sure to infuse this production with a unique flair.
Producer Del Whetter’s personal connection to the story adds a unique perspective. He watched the events unfold in 1986 as Jevon’s younger brother and as a fan in the stands. His insights and firsthand experience will undoubtedly enhance the film’s authenticity and emotional depth.
Production Details: A Journey from Start to Finish and International Exposure
The production of “Flash Before The Bang” is set to be a thrilling journey, with filming scheduled from September 5th to November 24th in Georgia. The chosen location provides the perfect backdrop for this inspiring tale.
The Exchange is introducing the title to international buyers at the Cannes Film Market, with UTA Independent Film Group representing U.S. rights. This international exposure indicates that the film is already generating interest globally, adding to its potential impact.
Inside Track LLC
Email: flashb4bang@gmail.com
Website: info@flashbeforethebang.com
Phone: 310-684-3155
Exodus Film Group
Address: 1231 Electric Ave., Venice, CA 90291
Phone: 310-684-3155
Email: info@exodusfilmgroup.com
Fitzhenry Films
Email: tiffany@fitzhenrys.com
Trujulo Productions
Address: 5001 Wilshire Blvd., Ste 612, Los Angeles CA 90036
Email: info@trujulo.com
Aloe Entertainment
Address: 9777 Wilshire Blvd Suite 400, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone: 310-554-6444
Email: info@aloeentertainment.com
The Exchange
Address: 923 Cole Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038
Phone: 310-935-3760
Email: info@theexchange.ws
UTA Independent Film Group
Address: 9336 Civic Center Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Phone: 310-273-6700
Email: info@unitedtalent.com
A Race to Remember and a Groundbreaking Story
“Flash Before The Bang” is more than just a film; it’s a story that speaks to the heart and inspires the soul. With a stellar cast, experienced producers, a commitment to authentic representation, and a narrative that tugs at the heartstrings, this film is poised to be a standout hit.
Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting production, and mark your calendars for the inspiring arrival of “Flash Before The Bang.” The race has just begun, and the finish line is a victory for all!
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