JUMP, DARLING
(POST PRODUCTION, CANADIAN RELEASE MARCH 2021)
A rookie drag queen, reeling from a breakup, escapes to wine country, Ontario where he finds his waspy grandmother in steep decline - yet desperate to avoid the local nursing home.
Jump, Darling was filmed on location in Prince Edward County, Ontario summer of 2019
Selection for Telefilm’s Talent to Watch Program 2018/2019
Jump, Darling premiered at the Inside Out LGBTQ Film Festival at a special “Drive In” screening in downtown Toronto, October 2020
Written & Directed by Philip J. Connell, Produced by Katie Corbridge
Executive Produced by Karen Harnisch & Allison Black
Costume Design by John Dunnett
Inside Out LGBT Film Festival To Feature ‘The Boys In The Band’ For Virtual Edition
The 30th annual Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival has revealed its lineup for this year’s virtual edition which will also include drive-in special events as it showcases 150 films and Nine episodic series.
Cloris Leachman To Star In LGBTQ Family Drama ‘Jump, Darling’
EXCLUSIVE: Academy Award-winning actress Cloris Leachman has signed on to star alongside newcomer Thomas Duplessie in the LGBTQ family drama Jump, Darling, written and directed by Phil Connell.
LevelFILM to distribute Phil Connell’s Jump, Darling
Starring Cloris Leachman and Thomas Duplessie, the project goes to camera in Toronto and Prince Edward County this month. Cameras will begin rolling this month on Phil Connell’s LGBTQ family drama Jump, Darling.
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