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'Small Talk': Ambition, Love, Addiction Fuel 70s Band
12 Aug
Summary
- New film 'Small Talk' captures the late '70s LA rock scene.
- The drama explores themes of ambition, romance, and addiction.
- Vincent Young makes his directorial debut with the music drama.
Vincent Young's directorial debut, 'Small Talk,' has concluded its Los Angeles shoot. This period music drama is set against the vibrant late 1970s Los Angeles rock scene, following a young band poised for success.
The narrative intricately weaves together themes of ambition, romance, and addiction, exploring how these forces threaten the music that unites the band members. It traces the evolving relationships as their sudden rise begins to challenge the very friendships that propelled them forward.
Young, who also co-wrote the script with RJ Zabasky, envisioned the story to explore the profound impact of our actions on loved ones, contrasting them with superficial noise. He aimed to immerse the audience in a specific, alive depiction of late '70s Los Angeles. The supporting cast includes numerous actors, with Dean Fronk and Donald Pemrick handling casting for the film.
