RE-UNITING Movie Trailer HD - Plot synopsis: Filmed on Bowen Island in B.C., Re: Uniting stars Jesse L Martin (Law & Order, The Irrational, RENT), Michelle Harrison (The Flash), Roger Cross (War For the Planet of the Apes), David James Lewis (Child’s Play), Carmen Moore (Nancy Drew) and Bronwen Smith (Firefly Lane) as six best friends from college who reconnect for their 25 year reunion.
When Rachel, played by Michelle Harrison, receives life-changing news, she secretly grapples with her mortality while playing host to her friends who have grown up and gone their separate ways since college.
Carrie, a mother of 3, Natalie, a workaholic neurosurgeon, former football star turned sportscaster Collin, and playboy man-child Danny join Rachel and her husband at their picturesque home on the beautiful and secluded Bowen Island.
As soon as they are all together it’s like no time has passed; they laugh, drink and dance the night away.
Rachel’s nostalgia is echoed by the group as they realize how much time has gone by, and how much they have all changed.
As secrets are revealed, they are forced to change the way they look at their futures.
The film, which had its world premiere at the Austin Film Festival, has already been winning Canadian audiences over, with an expanded run and was held over in theatres in major markets including Vancouver and Toronto.
Laura Adkin, born and raised in Vancouver, BC, began her career in the film and television industry almost 20 years ago.
She started as an actor then moved behind the camera as a producer, writer and director.
As a filmmaker, Laura has produced numerous films that have played in film festivals around the world.
Laura was handpicked for a female directors initiative through Disney and was selected for the Women In the Director s Chair Career Advancement Module.
Re: Uniting is written and directed by Laura Adkin, produced by Krista Rand (Grand Unified Theory) and Stirling Bancroft (Sniper: Assassin’s End) serves as director of photography and Josh Epstein (Adventures in Public School, Eadweard) is Executive Producer.
Re: Uniting is the first feature film in the world to be colored with the Barco HDR Lightsteering projector; a state-of-the-art technology sweeping the cinematic world from international tech company Barco.
Gravitas Ventures, an Anthem Sports & Entertainment Company, has acquired U.S. rights to Re: Uniting and will release the film on digital and cable on demand on June 4, 2024.
In Canada, Re: Uniting is being distributed by Vortex Media in Canada and is currently available to rent or buy on most streaming platforms in Canada.
The film was made possible with Telefilm "partner's in production", William F.
White International and UBCP/ACTRA.
Re: Uniting will have its U.S. theatrical premiere starting Friday, May 31st, 2024.