Description: Matt, a toxic celebrity chef, desperate to revive his business, races to the coast to find the rarest seafood of them all – a mermaid.
Genre: Feature Film
Date Created: Summer 2025
Production Company: MERMAID PICTURES
Location: Cornwall & South Wales, UK
Producer: Sara Gibbings
Writer: Emily Barr – Craig Barr-Green
Director: Jo Southwell
Casting Director: Nancy Bishop
Email: info@mermaid-pictures.com
The Catch: A Whimsical Dive into Unlikely Pursuits
Set against the picturesque backdrop of Cornwall and South Wales, “The Catch” tells the intriguing story of Matt, a once-celebrated celebrity chef whose fortunes have taken a turn for the worse. In a desperate bid to revive his floundering career, he embarks on an adventurous quest to find the mythical mermaid—a seafood delicacy that could turn his luck around. This feature film promises a blend of humor and poignant moments, exploring themes of redemption and the quest for authenticity.
Directed by Jo Southwell and featuring a talented cast, including industry standout Sara Gibbings as producer and writers Emily Barr and Craig Barr-Green at the helm, “The Catch” is set to make waves in the film landscape. Major filming is scheduled for the summer of 2025, offering a cinematic feast for audiences as they experience Matt’s outlandish journey intertwined with magical realism. With an enchanting premise and a fresh take on culinary ambition, this production is poised to leave a lasting impression.
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