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BALESTRA With Cush Jumbo, Manny Jacinto & James Badge Dale Filming in Vancouver

BALESTRA With Cush Jumbo, Manny Jacinto & James Badge Dale Filming in Vancouver

Psychological thriller Balestra, about a fencer striving for an Olympic comeback,, has announced its main cast: Cush Jumbo, Manny Jacinto and James Badge Dale.

Balestra is about a competitive fencer (Cush Jumbo) who has dedicated her life to becoming the greatest fencer in the world. With the Paris Olympics looming as her last chance to reach the top of the podium, she is pressured by her husband and coach Raph (James Badge Dale) to become a test subject for the Halo, a prototype device that lets her extend her training into her sleeping hours. Reality begins to blur when Joanna encounters a stranger named Elliot (Manny Jacinto) and finds herself caught between her exhilarating new dreams and her pursuit of Olympic gold.

Balestra started filming in Vancouver last month.

Filming dates: January 24th to March 4th, 2022.

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Director: Nicole Dorsey.

Cast: Cush Jumbo, Manny Jacinto, James Badge Dale.

Tessa Thompson was originally attached to star along with Marwan Kenzari, but Thompson is currently filming Creed 3 in Atlanta.

Writer: Imran Zaidi based on an original story by Aron Eli Coleite.

Producers: Pierre Even, Aron Eli Coleite and Automatik.

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