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Day 24 of filming "Ward Six". And after four intensive weeks it's a wrap! Congratulations and thanks to everyone involved in the production of this feature-length Chekhov-adaptation! #chekhov #wardsix #supportindiefilm
Day 20 of filming "Ward Six". Celebrating the privilege of working with such great actors as Caroline Felber, Jenny Kantsjö, Peter Seaton-Clark and Seán McDonagh. Also many thanks to Nuria and Serafin Mani, Gerhard Berger and Lukas Schläpfer for today's successful shoot! #chekhov #wardsix
Day 15 of shooting "Ward Six". The last supper? No, still 9 days to go! But if you add the two directors we do have one guy humming the Messiah and 12 further people at the table. Thank yo to everyone involved and the cheese plant that keeps materializing on set #chekhov #wardsix #supportindiefilm
Day 11 of filming "Ward Six". Reto Portmann portrayed the ward porter Nick like a force of nature - a very menacing force of nature. Thanks to Reto, Peter Seaton-Clark, Orlando Brooke, @gabriel.gambetta.actor Nuria Mani, Gerhard Berger, Eni Ford for another productive day! #chekhov #wardsix
Day 9 of filming "Ward Six". Yes, Orlando Brooke that is not green! Is that possible on our set? Many thanks for yet another great filming day to you and Peter Seaton-Clark, Brian Pinkus, Eni Ford, Gerhard Berger and Serafin Mani #wardsix #chekhov #supportindiefilm
Day 3 of filming "Ward Six" introduced our lead actor @seatonclark and key-player @jennykantsjoe to the project. Thanks to them @orlandobrooke1 @stephencorrall @retoportmann @brianpinkus.official @sera.man6 @gerhard.berge9 and @eni_ford for another fabulous day! #chekhov #wardsix #supportindiefilm
The first two days of filming Ward Six are done. Both cast and crew did a stellar job! It's a privilege to work with such fabulous people! Looking forward to continuing on this project tomorrow!
#chekhov #wardsix #supportindiefilm
We are filming our feature-length Chekhov adaptation Ward Six from Oct 15th - Nov 10th. Our production is secured, but we still need help regarding postproduction. Please, join our crowdfunding campaign and share it with as many people as possible:
greenlit.com/project/ward...
#Chekhov #Wardsix
Let's start spooky season in style! Our dark drama "Ward Six" will start filming in two weeks! Am really looking forward to working on this incredicle project with so many talented people!
#chekhov #wardsix #swissfilm #indiefilm
Today's readthrough of our excellent script by Simon O'Corra was top. Can't wait to film with Peter Seaton-Clark, Orlando Brooke, Seán McDonagh, Caroline Felber, Jenny Kantsjö, Reto Portmann, Nicola Pedrozzi, Gabriel Gambetta, John Ward, Will Fihn Ramsay and Mike Ogden! #wardsix #chekhov #swissfilm
Today's the day! Please, keep your fingers crossed for our producer, who will be pitching our upcoming Chekhov adaptation Ward Six, and the other speakers at the Largo.ai event of the marché du film in Cannes this afternoon! #mdf25 #cannesnext #cannes2025 #wardsix #swissfilm #supportindiefilm
Alternative working poster for Ward Six
We have been looking at alternative angles for the Ward Six poster. Comment below, if you prefer our more abstract approach with the stoic philosopher Seneca or the established "view from inside the ward". If you don't like either: tell us your ideas! #wardsix #chekhov #swissfilm #supportindiefilm
Our producer, Scott Brand, will be pitching Ward Six @mdf_cannes on Thursday 15th (1400-1530 CET) on the main stage of the Palais. Please, contact us for (additional) personal meetings, while he's in Cannes (ideally on the 14th or 16th).
#cannes #marchédufilm #festival #swissfilms #chekhov #wardsix
I promised you exciting news and it has now been confirmed: Thanks to Largo.ai, I will be able to pitch Ward Six on the Main Stage of the Palais at the Marché du Film in Cannes on May 15th! What an opportunity! #supportindiefilm #swissfilms #chekhov #wardsix
Just got some very exciting news regarding Ward Six! Can't wait to share with you! So, please, follow this space! #swissfilm #supportindiefilm #chekhov #wardsix
Let me treat your eyes with the uniforms worn by the employees of the stabilization facilities in Ward Six. No matter how bad they might be, the doctors, wardens and police men will be looking good in our feature film! Many thanks to Mimospace.cz! #wardsix #chekhov #swissfilm #supportindiefilm
Our crowdfunding campaign for the Chekhov adaptation Ward Six has reached is final 36 hours. Take your chance to become part of a special
project and support the creation of an ambitious independent feature
film (link in bio)! #wardsix #chekhov #swissfilm #supportindiefilm
"Chekhov's characters were repugnant, and that Chekhov revelled in stripping the last rags of dignity from the human soul" - R. E. C. Long, journalist and author
A few of our own thoughts on the characters in Ward Six are now published in our latest weekly update.
#wardsix #chekhov #supportinefilm
I just got some homework. Looking forward to freshening up my Chekhov knowledge before we shoot our feature film adaptation of his novella Ward No. 6 in autumn. If you want to help us make Ward Six, please, follow link in bio. #chekhov #wardsix #supportindiefilm #swissfilm
Look who's scratched his name into the door of our ward: it's Joshua Clay. Although our porter has a baton for such cases, from behind the bars we are shouting how grateful we are for his support!
If anybody else wants to help, please, follow the link in our bio!
#supportindiefilm #chekhov #wardsix
See the full trailer, find out more and benefit from our February Finish discount: www.indiegogo.com/projects/war...
#supportindiefilm #wardsix #chekhov
In the 6th weekly update for Ward Six Orlando Brooke gives a short video message on playing Owen Grimes. Additionally, we got a compliment from a US-director, can show you a shooting location and have extended our crowdfunding campaign. Keep spreading the word! #wardsix #chekhov #supportindiefilm
US-actor Mike Ogden has featured in productions in various countries. While his appearance as a psychiatrist in Hydrangeas Blood caught our eye, this time Mike will be playing a medical doctor from the local hospital. Welcome to Ward Six, Mike! #wardsix #chekhov #supportindiefilm #swissfilm
Will Fihn Ramsay, will portray the superintendent of the "stabilization facilities". The British actor has theatre, film and television appearances in his portfolio - including the series lead in Shadow of Lies! Welcome to Ward Six, Will! #wardsix #chekhov #swissfilm #supportindiefilm
Meet John Ward, another Irish actor and stage veteran. Not only does he have the best name for a role in Ward Six, but as chair of the Geneva English drama Society he will also be portraying the chair of the board in our film. Welcome to our project! #wardsix #chekhov #supportindiefilm #swissfilm
Another excellent Swiss actor in the cast of Ward Six is Nicola Pedrozzi. He has demonstrated his versatility and talent on stage and screen in multiple countries and languages depicting both historical and fictional characters. We are proud he's portraying the magistrate! #chekhov #wardsix
The next star of Ward Six, Seán McDonagh (photo M. J. Bachmann, 2023), will play the self-centred Michael Avery. We are proud to have an actor with his experience in film, television and theatre in our cast! Thank you Seán, Zentralbüro and Burgtheater! #swissfilm #supportindiefilm #chekhov #wardsix
Another Sunday, another update! Meet the rest of our cast, view our production poster and celebrate a further crew member, who just won an award! Congrats Julia Kraushaar on winning the Ring Award! #chekhov #supportindiefilm #swissfilm #wardsix
While I work my way through my gray boxes (and the more colorful ones 😉), I'll remind everybody that they still can get Ward Six merch, secure their involvement in a film project or get their own project started on www.indiegogo.com/projects/war...
#chekhov #wardsix #swissfilm #supportindiefilm
