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EXCLUSIVE: Brent Pella has commenced accumulation connected Peaking, a psychedelic drama marking his characteristic directorial debut, wherever he stars alongside Nikki Howard (American Crime Story), Aristotle Georgeson, Lil Rel Howery (Get Out), and Jonathan Kite (2 Broke Girls).
Also written by Pella, Peaking follows a couple’s attempts to rekindle nan spark of their narration by searching for a threesome astatine a distant euphony festival. The shooting of nan movie was held successful conjunction pinch Peak State, a euphony and arts show besides produced by Pella and squad to facilitate nan film’s larger sequences, which took spot successful Austin, TX from April 15-19.
Supporting formed for nan movie includes Alice Kremelberg, Ashleigh Murray, Manon Mathews, Vincent Marcus, Clayton Farris, and Steph Barkley, pinch Reggie Watts and Erik Griffin appearing successful cameos.
A Door 11 Studios production, pic is produced by Pella, Nikki Howard, Rene Besson, and Sarah Craig, pinch Sean Mullin, Melissa Wylie, and Matt Beales exec producing. Cast was assembled by Stefanie Seifer, Hailey Giles and Chiara Marini of Spark Casting.
A comedian, shaper and director, Pella precocious announced nan motorboat of Door 11 Studios, a caller accumulation institution specializing successful film, television, digital, and unrecorded events rooted successful character-driven comedic storytelling, arsenic we first reported. He’s champion known for his viral online sketches and for touring nationally pinch his stand-up. A bid regular connected Nick Cannon’s Wild ‘n Out connected MTV, he’s a postgraduate of nan improv/sketch drama programs astatine some UCB and Groundlings theaters and was recognized arsenic a Creator to Watch astatine nan 2023 New York Comedy Festival. He’s amassed complete a cardinal followers, and complete a cardinal views crossed each societal platforms, and is repped by Levity Entertainment Group and Yorn, Levine, Barnes.
Howard is repped by Gersh and Untitled Entertainment; Georgeson by Brillstein Entertainment Partners and Manatt, Phelps & Phillips; Howery by UTA, Fourth Wall Management, and Cohen & Gardner; and Kite by Gersh and Luber Roklin Entertainment.
