Actresses Kelly O'Sullivan and Lois Smith to Feature in Independent Comedy Film Titled 'The Steel Harp' - Exclusive Insight
The upcoming independent film "The Steel Harp" is causing a stir in the film industry, with a star-studded cast and a talented duo at the helm. Directed by Kelly O'Sullivan and Alex Thompson, and written by O'Sullivan herself, the comedy-drama is set to be a captivating addition to the silver screen.
The film boasts an impressive ensemble cast, featuring Kelly O'Sullivan, Lois Smith, Cherry Jones, and Reed Birney. Known for her captivating performances, O'Sullivan received a Gotham Award nomination for breakthrough actor for her role in "Saint Frances." Lois Smith, a veteran actress with a career spanning over six decades, made her first on-screen debut in 1955 opposite James Dean in "East of Eden."
Cherry Jones, a Tony Award winner, is best known for her theater roles in "The Heiress" and "Doubt." Reed Birney, a Tony Award winner for "The Humans," has an impressive screen credit list that includes "Mass," "The Menu," and "House of Cards."
"The Steel Harp" is filmed in black and white and was shot in San Francisco, California. The film is a co-production of Ley Line Entertainment and Fusion Entertainment, with Thompson, Tim Headington, Theresa Steele Page, Chelsea Krant, Adam Kersh, Rheagan Khearney, and Pierce Cravens listed as producers.
Lois Smith, who won a Tony Award for "The Inheritance" in 2021, is taking on one of her first leading movie roles in "The Steel Harp." Smith has appeared in various films including "Five Easy Pieces," "Twister," "Minority Report," "Dead Man Walking," and "Ladybird."
Kelly O'Sullivan is best known for her role in the award-winning 2020 film "Saint Frances," which she wrote and Thompson directed. The duo is also currently in post-production on the coming-of-age film "Mouse," which stars Sophie Okonedo, Katherine Mallen Kupferer, Chloe Coleman, Tara Mallen, Iman Vellani, and David Hyde Pierce.
While the plot details for "The Steel Harp" have yet to be publicly disclosed, the film is generating excitement, with promotional posts highlighting the casting and the fact that it is a comedy by the same filmmakers behind "Ghostlight." As production wraps up and more details emerge, anticipation for "The Steel Harp" continues to grow.
Movies-and-tv enthusiasts will be thrilled to know that the upcoming independent film "The Steel Harp" promises to be an exciting addition to entertainment, featuring a star-studded cast and well-known filmmakers Kelly O'Sullivan and Alex Thompson. In this comedy-drama, Lois Smith, Cherry Jones, Reed Birney, and of course, the talented Kelly O'Sullivan, bring their awards-winning performances to the silver screen.
