COVID, a $10M budget movie, to be released in 2021 is also co-written by a daughter of a UN diplomat
COVID
Thriller | 2021 (USA)
Status: Pre-production
A scientist and his clairvoyant wife are quarantined in a French mansion feverishly working on a cure to save humanity, when supernatural forces begin to interfere with their plans.
Production companies involved: Broughton Entertainment, Kalliope Films
Filming location: Southern France
Director: Christopher Broughton
Writers: Christopher Broughton (screenplay by), Kira Madallo Sesay (story by). Broughton
Christopher Broughton:
Producer and actor, known for Live (2021), Electric Cherry and Mirroring Michael Jackson (2021).
Kira Madallo Sesay:
Kira Madallo Sesay's unique name is a reflection of her two diverse heritages. She is half Russian and half Sierra Leonean. Kira was born in New York City and is the daughter of a United Nations diplomat. Growing up in an international environment exposed Kira to the rich cultures of the world at an early age. In addition, being part of a UN family enabled her to travel around the world and live in various countries. Kira is the founder and owner of Kalliope Films. Her company's mission is to produce high quality and profitable films of different genres for a worldwide audience. Always open to new ideas and collaborations, she works in conjunction with a variety of international co-producers. Kira is a member of the prestigious Producers Guild of America, Producers Council.
On her IMDb profile, she has been pictured with Steven Spielberg, Mads Mikkelson (actor in Casino Royale, Hannibal, and Doctor Strange), Lee Daniels (directed Empire and Precious), and Oliver Stone.
Sesay is CEO of Kalliope Films (https://kalliopefilms.com/), a "film financing and production" company, as indicated on its website. It is also producing Theseus (2021) with a $50M budget.
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