Directorial Debut
James McAvoy's feature directorial debut 'California Schemin’', in which he stars, will open in theaters on October 2 in New York City and Los Angeles before expanding nationwide on October 9. Bob Yari’s Magenta Light Studios is handling distribution. The film adapts Gavin Bain’s autobiography about two Scottish musicians who reinvent themselves as American rappers.
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Andrew Chappelle, known for his role in Hamilton, is directing his debut short film, a queer erotic thriller titled 'I’m Gonna Kill You,' starring Tony nominee James Cusati-Moyer. The cast includes fellow Hamilton alum Phillipa Soo and actors from Hacks and Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story. Juxtapose Studio produced the film with backing from Troye Sivan and Grindr.