The Salt Path (film)

The Salt Path is an upcoming British film directed by Marianne Elliott in her feature directorial debut, from a screenplay by Rebecca Lenkiewicz based on the memoir of the same name by Raynor Winn. Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs are set to star.

The Salt Path
Directed byMarianne Elliott
Screenplay byRebecca Lenkiewicz
Based onThe Salt Path by Raynor Winn
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyHélène Louvart
Production
companies
Distributed byBlack Bear UK
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Synopsis

A married couple receive a bad health diagnosis and are left homeless after legal trouble, so embark on the 630-mile (1,010 km) South West Coast Path, the longest uninterrupted path in England, from Minehead to Poole around the coast of Devon, Cornwall and Dorset.[1]

Cast

Production

In May 2023, Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs were revealed to have been cast in an adaptation of the memoir The Salt Path to be directed by Marianne Elliott in her feature directorial debut and written by Rebecca Lenkiewicz for Rocket Science and Elliott & Harper Productions. Producers are Elizabeth Karlsen, Lloyd Levin, Beatriz Levin and Stephen Woolley, with BBC Film and Lipsync Productions financing and Black Bear Pictures acquiring UK distribution rights.[2][3] In July 2023, James Lance and Hermione Norris joined the cast.[4]

Filming

Filming was reported to have taken place in Chepstow in Monmouthshire, and in Aust, Gloucestershire, in June 2023.[5]

Filming on East Head at West Wittering

The Salt Path film set at East Head on West Wittering
The Salt Path film set at East Head on West Wittering
The Salt Path film set at East Head on West Wittering
The Salt Path film set at East Head on West Wittering

Principal photography started in Somerset in July 2023, with filming locations including Minehead and Hartland Quay in Devon.[6]

References
  1. London, Rob (May 16, 2023). "Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs Join Adaptation of Best Selling Memoir 'The Salt Path'". Collider. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
  2. Bamigboye, Baz (May 16, 2023). "Breaking Baz: Gillian Anderson & Jason Isaacs Set For Film Adaptation Of Bestseller 'The Salt Path' As Director Marianne Elliott Makes Switch From Stage To Screen — Cannes Market". Deadline. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
  3. Calnan, Ellie (May 16, 2023). "Gillian Anderson, Jason Isaacs to star in Marianne Elliott's feature debut 'The Salt Path'". Screen Daily. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
  4. Bamigboye, Baz (July 11, 2023). "'Ted Lasso' Star James Lance And 'Cold Feet's Hermione Norris Join Gillian Anderson And Jason Isaacs In 'The Salt Path'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  5. Barnes, Dan (June 21, 2023). "Gillian Anderson, Jason Isaacs filming Salt Path in Chepstow". South Wales Argus. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
  6. Pickstock, Heather (June 30, 2023). "X Files star Gillian Anderson in Somerset as filming starts on new movie". Somerset Live. Retrieved July 1, 2023.
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