‘Do you want to help make a movie with Stephen Graham?’ ‘Fook, yes!’
Boiling Point
Background
Our very own Paul Mellor was Exec Producer for the movie Boiling Point. The critics have been very kind, giving it 4 stars across the board. In cinemas in the UK & Ireland on 3rd Dec 2021. Eeeesh 🔥.
Synopsis
Based on the BIFA nominated short film by Philip Barantini and James Cummings. Enter the relentless pressure of a restaurant kitchen as a head chef (Stephen Graham) wrangles his team on the busiest day of the year. Shot in one continuous take, all 90 minutes of it!
Time Out says of Boiling Point
“The trick with running a restaurant is to make it look effortless. The diners should never see the sweat on your brow or feel the jolt of panic coursing through the kitchen as the turbot runs out… And they should definitely not hear a big-voiced, stressed-out Liverpudlian chef shouting: ‘Foook lad, sort it!’ at the cowed commis chef“. Read the article.
