THAT ONE BEAUTIFUL DAY

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THAT ONE BEAUTIFUL DAY

THAT ONE BEAUTIFUL DAY
by Melora Walters
Country: USA
Year: 2026
Duration: 94'


A divorced couple reunites years after their child's disappearance, sparking old feelings and unspoken truths.

Biography

film director

Melora Walters

(Saudi Arabia), the daughter of American parents who was raised in the United States, before <em>That One Beautiful Day</em>, she has written and directed two features, <em>Waterlily Jaguar</em> (2018) and <em>Drowning </em>(2020), the latter of which debuted at the Rome Film Festival<em>. Drowning</em> concluded its festival run in Italy at The Marateale, where Walters took home Best Director. She is known for her roles in films like <em>Magnolia </em>(1999), <em>Boogie Nights </em>(1997), and <em>Dead Poets Society </em>(1989), and for her television work in <em>Big Love</em> (2006) and <em>PEN15 </em>(2019-2021). She earned two Screen Actors Guild nominations for her work in <em>Boogie Nights</em> and <em>Magnolia</em>.



FILMOGRAFIA

The Muse (cm, 2016), Waterlily Jaguar (2018), The Lover in the Attic: A True Story (tv, 2018), Drowning (2020), That One Beautiful Day (2026).

Cast

& Credits

DIRECTOR: Melora Walters. STORY: based on Baggage Check by Charles Erven. SCREENPLAY: Charles Erven. CINEMATOGRAPHY: Shaw Fisher. EDITING: Alexis Evelyn. PRODUCTION DESIGN: Sarah M. Pott. COSTUME DESIGN: Angela Hadnagy. SOUND: Erica Smith. CAST: Mira Sorvino, Christopher Backus, Mario Van Peebles, La Monde Byrd, Melissa Darling, Deanna Pak, Khetphet Phagnasay, Emma Puahi-Shapazian, Jeana V. PRODUCTION: Dwjuan F. Fox, Giovanni James Guidotti, Jijo Reed. CONTACT: Giovanni Entertainment giovanni@giovannientertainment.com
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