BILLY KNIGHT

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BILLY KNIGHT

BILLY KNIGHT
by Alec Griffen Roth
Country: USA
Year: 2025
Duration: 90'


After losing his father, Alex discovers a box of unfinished scripts and a handkerchief with the name “Billy Knight” embroidered on it. Consumed with the desire to discover his identity, Alex embarks on a Hollywood adventure to track down this mysterious and reclusive Billy Knight.

Biography

film director

Alec Griffen Roth

(Usa) is a rising screenwriter, director, and producer. The son of screenwriter Eric Roth and producer Debra Greenfield, he comes from a family deeply rooted in storytelling. His siblings include documentarian Vanessa Roth and screenwriter Geoffrey Roth. He has produced four films to date, including his feature directorial debut, Billy Knight, which he also wrote. In 2022, he co-founded Firebrand Media Group with Josh Clayton and Kirk Martin, followed by the launch of Iconic Arts, a brand entertainment studio created with Steven Haddadian in 2023.

FILMOGRAFIA

Protagonist (cm, 2017), Billy Knight (2025).

Declaration

film director

“Billy Knight is a love letter to cinema, a fantasy steeped in the history of this great art form. It’s also the tale of two struggling artists, an introspective struggle of a young man trying to find his voice, and discovering what’s important in life.”

Cast

& Credits

DIRECTOR, SCREENPLAY: Alec Griffen Roth. CINEMATOGRAPHY: Corey Geryak. FILM EDITING: Tony Sarandos, Christian Whittlemore, Johnathon Pensky. PRODUCTION DESIGN: Ariana Nakata. MUSIC: Lesley Barber. SOUND: Sage Bilderback. CAST: Al Pacino, Charlie Heaton, Diana Silvers, Judah McFadden, Aleeah Rogers, Patrick Schwarzenegger. PRODUCTION: Autumn Bailey, Cameron Burnett, Amanda Kiely for Firebrand Media Group, Prominent Productions. CONTACT: FMG Films info@fmgfilms.com
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