Post-Apocalyptic Thriller STRONGHOLD Releases Aug 1, 2023
Gravitas Ventures, an Anthem Sports & Entertainment Company, has scheduled the North American release of the post-apocalyptic thriller ‘Stronghold’, written and directed by Julia Camara, for August 1st.
Stronghold is a dystopian tale of resilience in which a young survivalist and her mother live completely isolated in the woods. When a distressed stranger appears, their lives are disrupted and their future threatened.
Toplining Camara’s cast are Bianca A. Santos (The Fosters, Legacies, Ouija, Priceless, The Duff) and Jaqueline Fleming (To Her With Love, Hell On The Border, Don’t Look Back, Red, Atone) as the familial pair in peril, and Oliver Rayón (Room for Rent, The Chosen, Studio City Kings, Doc Holliday’s Revenge) as the stranger who threatens the isolated duo. The film premiered at the Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles.
The deal was brokered by Gravitas VP of Acquisitions, Bill Guentzler, and Jeffrey Cooper, Owner of Cut Entertainment Group.
Santos is managed by Liz Wagner at The Rosenzweig Group and repped by Saskia Delp-Kullock at Global Artists Agency. Fleming, an African American and Danish native, is handled by Kevin Turner at Daniel Hoff Agency, Cindy Hill at Gravity Hill Agency along with Literary manager Adam Robinson at Rain Management Group. Rayón, who hails from Mexico, is repped by Thom Milam at People Store and managed by Gina Rugolo.
Serving as Executive Producers are Suzette Saffold, T. Bankolé, Jaqueline Fleming, Ken Mask, Greg Ward and JAQ Entertainment Group.