Creditors (film)

Creditors is a British drama film written and directed by Ben Cura, based on the play of the same title by August Strindberg and starring Christian McKay, Andrea Deck, Ben Cura, Tom Bateman and Simon Callow. Set in presentday England and Spain in this adaptation, it had its world premiere at the 2015 Nordic International Film Festival in New York City as part of the festivals Official Selection, where it was nominated for and was awarded the Honorable Mention for Best Nordic Narrative Feature. The film was a United Kingdom production by Londonbased company Tough Dance, founded by Ben Cura and Andrea Deck. Spanish company Cuibar Productions financed the film. Parisbased sales agents New Morning Films took on world sales of the film in early 2015. The film is actor Ben Curas debut as a director, screenwriter, and producer.

Filming began in September 2013. In a change of setting from the original Sweden of the play, the film was shot in Osea Island, Essex and consequently, Madrid, Spain.Creditors worldpremiered at the Nordic International Film Festival in New York City on October 31, 2015. Latin Post film critic David Salazar called the film A triumphant debut noting of the three lead actors that the trio delivers masterful performances, calling the flashback sequences what a Terrence Malick film would look like in black and white, and that the film has shown that Cura has a tremendous future as a visual storyteller, his ability to deliver a strong performance coupled with a compelling film based on the work of a famed writer a truly remarkable feat. ........

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