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Political Thriller "Behind Closed Doors" Begins Production
1 May
Summary
- Joseph Sperber's political murder mystery film "Behind Closed Doors" starts production.
- The story is set in the fall of 1979 during the Cold War.
- Filming takes place in Los Angeles, with the plot unfolding in real-time.
Joseph Sperber's directorial debut, a political murder mystery titled "Behind Closed Doors," has begun production in Los Angeles. The film features Elijah Reed, Nick Samson, Melissa Alce, Christian Haines, and Charrell Mack in its cast.
The plot is set in the fall of 1979, a period of heightened Cold War tensions. It centers on a wounded federal agent who seeks refuge in his reclusive neighbor's apartment, triggering a night of suspense where hidden secrets and blurred loyalties emerge.
Director Sperber expressed excitement for telling this political story, exploring themes of truth and paranoia. He highlighted the unique cinematic approach of presenting the film in real-time, unfolding entirely within a single location over one night to immerse the audience.
Producers Galileo Mondol and Aaron Schmidt noted the creative challenge of a single-location narrative, emphasizing that every element must carry significant weight. They were drawn to the project for its demanding nature and the opportunity to collaborate with a talented cast and crew in Los Angeles.
