Title: Black Samphire
Type: Feature Film
Content: After Isla (Currie-Wilson) eats a plant poisoned by polluted water, Mari (Wippell) witnesses horrifying changes in her partner, revealing a dark truth about the village and their relationship.
Production Company: CANDID BROADS PRODUCTIONS
Location: Sussex, UK
Filming Status: February 2025
Filming Date: 11-07-24
Producer: Oriane Pick, Anais Ferrato, Tom Miller, James Murray, James Wallace, Joseph Archer
Writer/Producer: Cathy Wippell
Director: Cat White
Cast: Cathy Tyson, Stephen Fry, Ishtar Currie-Wilson
Contact (CANDID BROADS PRODUCTIONS): hello@candidbroadsproductions.com
Contact (SILICON GOTHIC): contact@silicongothic.co.uk
Contact (RIVER ACTION UK): info@riveractionuk.com
Contact (SPROUT PICTURES): info@sproutpictures.com | +44 20 8104 0135
Synopsis
In the enchanting yet eerie landscape of Sussex, “Black Samphire” tells the gripping tale of Mari and Isla, a couple deeply intertwined in love and secrets. The story takes a dark turn when Isla, played by Ishtar Currie-Wilson, unknowingly consumes a plant tainted by water pollution.
As the aftermath unfolds, Mari, portrayed by Cathy Wippell, is thrust into a whirlwind of terrifying transformations in her partner. These unsettling changes not only challenge their bond but also expose hidden horrors lurking within their idyllic village. As truths are revealed, Mari must grapple with the realities of their relationship and the forces threatening to tear them apart.
With a talented cast, including the iconic Stephen Fry, “Black Samphire” promises a tumultuous blend of suspense and emotional depth, questioning the lengths one will go to protect what they love. Prepare for a narrative that intertwines environmental caution with a haunting relationship story, set against the backdrop of a picturesque yet treacherous sea.
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