MILLIE LIES LOW
FEATURE FILM
GENRE: Drama Comedy
STATUS: NEW ZEALAND RELEASE 29 SEPTEMBER 2022
RUNNING TIME: 1 HR 40 MINS 4 SEC
After missing her flight to a prestigious internship, an anxiety-ridden architecture grad fakes being in New York while lying low in her home town scrounging for another ticket.
KEY PERSONNEL:
Writer/Director: Michelle Savill
Co-Writer: Eli Kent
Producers: Desray Armstrong, Angela Littlejohn
Script Consultant: Kate Leys
Casting Director Tina Cleary
D.O.P: Andrew Stroud
Production Designer: Heather Hayward
Costume Designers: Gabrielle Stevenson, Sara Beale
Make Up Designer: Catherine Maguire
1st Assist Director: Tony Simpson
Location Manager Dylan Gullery
Editor: Dan Kircher
Sound Designer: James Hayday
Composer: Evelyn Ida Morris
Cast: Ana Scotney, Rachel House, Chris Alosio, Jillian Nguyen, Sam Cotton
ANZ Distribution: Rialto
International Sales: Reason8
Made in association with Te Tumu Whakaata Taonga New Zealand Film Commission.
AWARDS & FESTIVALS
2021 Whānau Mārama New Zealand International Film Festival
2022 Generation 14plus – Berlinale
2022 Narrative Spotlight – SXSW Film Festival
2022 Reel Women Direct Award for Excellence in Directing by a Woman, International Narrative Competition
– Cleveland International Film Festival – In Competition
2022 International Narrative Competition – Sydney Film Festival
2022 Edinburgh International Film Festival
2022 Māoriland Film Festival
2022 Melbourne International Film Festival
2022 Hawai’i International Film Festival
2022 San Diego Asian Film Festival