Rowan Athale

Nacimiento : , Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK

Historia

Rowan Dinar Athale is a British-Indian Film Director and Screenwriter from Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Rowan Athale made his feature-film debut as both writer and director with the acclaimed heist thriller - The Rise. Premiering internationally at TIFF, Rowan and the film went on to be nominated for numerous awards, including the Douglas Hickox Award at the BIFA's, Best Newcomer at the BFI LFF and the Discovery award at TIFF. In the summer of 2017 Rowan directed his second feature film, Strange But True. A noir-thriller, the film is produced by Fred Berger and stars Gregg Kinnear, Amy Ryan, Nick Robinson, Margaret Qualley, Brian Cox and Blythe Danner. CBS are releasing the film in America in 2018. Rowan is currently casting his next feature as director - Sci-Fi Thriller Little America. Written by Rowan Athale, Little America will be produced by Michael Bay and Platinum Dunes. Rowan has received several accolades as director and writer, including being named a Screen International Star of Tommorrow prior to making his feature debut; and being named as a BAFTA Breakthrough Brit upon it's release. Rowan is a partner in British production company Hook Pictures. He is the brother of composer, and frequent collaborator, Neil Dinar Athale.

Películas

The Vault
The Vault
Screenplay
Madrid, España, 2010. Mientras toda la ciudad sigue la exitosa participación de la selección nacional en la Copa Mundial de Fútbol, un grupo de audaces ladrones busca la forma de entrar en uno de los lugares más seguros y vigilados del planeta.
A descubierto
A descubierto
Writer
Un piloto de drones se une a un oficial androide para localizar un dispositivo que amenaza con acabar con la vida sobre el planeta. El dispositivo en cuestión se encuentra oculto en una zona altamente militarizada.
Más allá de la verdad
Más allá de la verdad
Director
Ronnie Chase muere de forma trágica en la noche del baile del instituto. Su novia, Melissa, sobrevive. Cinco años más tarde, la joven aparece de improviso en la casa de los Chase para contar a los familiares que está embarazada y que Ronnie podría ser el padre. Aunque estos se muestran escépticos con respecto a esa historia, tratan de corroborar la extraña historia de la chica. Ninguno de ellos sospecha la terrorífica verdad que está a punto de salir de la oscuridad.
Tales from the Lodge
Tales from the Lodge
Executive Producer
Tales From The Lodge is a fresh take on the portmanteau horror-comedy genre. An isolated lodge somewhere in England. Five old university pals, now nudging 40, gather for a weekend to scatter the ashes of their friend, Jonesy, who drowned himself in the lake three years earlier. They settle in for a fun evening, entertaining each other with stories of murders, ghosts, zombies and possessions, but as day turns to night, the gang become aware of another horror story unfolding around them - And this one is real.
Revolt
Revolt
Writer
La historia de la última resistencia de la humanidad contra una invasión alienígena cataclísmica. En el campo africano devastado por la guerra, un soldado estadounidense y un trabajador de ayuda exterior francés se unen para sobrevivir al ataque alienígena. Su vínculo será probado mientras buscan refugio en un mundo que se desmorona.
Wasteland
Wasteland
Screenplay
La historia de un falso culpable que después de salir de la cárcel orquesta una venganza muy arriesgada, embarcando a sus amigos -unos chicos la mar de normales que no tienen nada que ver con el mundo criminal pero que en nombre de la amistad no dudan ni un minuto en apuntarse- en un robo que tiene todos los números de salir mal.
Wasteland
Wasteland
Director
La historia de un falso culpable que después de salir de la cárcel orquesta una venganza muy arriesgada, embarcando a sus amigos -unos chicos la mar de normales que no tienen nada que ver con el mundo criminal pero que en nombre de la amistad no dudan ni un minuto en apuntarse- en un robo que tiene todos los números de salir mal.
Giant
Giant
Writer
Follows Hamed from his humble beginnings on the tough working-class streets of Sheffield and his discovery by Ingle, himself a steel industry worker turned boxing trainer. Their unlikely partnership, Naz’s unorthodox style, cocky persona, and sheer dominance in the ring propelled them to the top of boxing’s elite and unprecedented levels of global superstardom, all in the face of the rampant Islamophobia and racism of ’80s and 90’s Britain.
Giant
Giant
Director
Follows Hamed from his humble beginnings on the tough working-class streets of Sheffield and his discovery by Ingle, himself a steel industry worker turned boxing trainer. Their unlikely partnership, Naz’s unorthodox style, cocky persona, and sheer dominance in the ring propelled them to the top of boxing’s elite and unprecedented levels of global superstardom, all in the face of the rampant Islamophobia and racism of ’80s and 90’s Britain.
Little America
Little America
Director
Set in a dystopian future where America has become bankrupt and turned into a war zone, a former Army Ranger hired by an Asian billionaire to find his daughter.With the highly skilled sister of the missing woman along for the ride, he must navigates the dark underbelly of Little America, a walled-off city within a city in Hong Kong where many Americans have fled.
Little America
Little America
Screenplay
Set in a dystopian future where America has become bankrupt and turned into a war zone, a former Army Ranger hired by an Asian billionaire to find his daughter.With the highly skilled sister of the missing woman along for the ride, he must navigates the dark underbelly of Little America, a walled-off city within a city in Hong Kong where many Americans have fled.