WARNER BROTHERS | Boxing Day
London based Rom-Com, Boxing Day follows Melvin, a British author living in America, who returns home to London for Christmas to introduce his American fiancée Lisa to his eccentric British-Caribbean family. Their relationship is put to the test as she discovers the world her fiancé has left behind.
This Feature was filmed in the depths of lockdown, testing the skill and patience of all the cast and crew to create a fantastically hilarious and relatable film that warms the hearts of each and every view on the cold winter days.
Distributors: Rocket Science , Warner Bros. , Amazon Prime Video
Production Companies: BFI Films, DJ Films, Film4, Studio 13
Producers: Aml Ameen, Daniel Battsek, Farhana Bhula, Lauren Dark, Anna Elettra Pizzi De Gaetano, Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor, Damian Jones, Ollie Madden, rBruce Purnell, Dylan Rees, Thorsten Schumacher, Dominique Telson, Matthew G. Zamias
DOP: David Pimm
Casting: Isabella Odoffin
Production Design: Gini Godwin
Director: Aml Ameen
Covid Supervisor: Mel Brown
CAST:
Aml Ameen - Melvin
Aja Naomi King - Lisa
Leigh-Anne Pinnock - Georgia
Tamara Lawrance - Aretha
Stephen Dillane - Richard
Marianne Jean-Baptiste - Shirley
Shey Cole - Josh
Robbie Gee - Bilal
Samson Kayo - Joseph
Lisa Davina Phillip - Auntie Valerie
Produced by
Aml Ameen...producerDaniel Battsek...executive producerFarhana Bhula...executive producerLauren Dark...executive producerAnna Elettra Pizzi De Gaetano...line producerJoy Gharoro-Akpojotor...producerDamian Jones...producerOllie Madden...executive producerBruce Purnell...co-producerDylan Rees...co-producerThorsten Schumacher...executive producerDominique Telson...producerMatthew G. Zamias...producer
Music by
James Poyser...composer
Cinematography by
Film Editing by
Casting By
Production Design by
Art Direction by
Set Decoration by
Costume Design by
Makeup Department
Jodie Al-Saiegh...Hair & Makeup Artist: dailyAmy de Rees...Hair and Makeup supervisorFrancoise Herard...hair & make up artistRebecca Mattsson...hair trainee / makeup traineeNora Robertson...Hair Designer/Make Up DesignerAndrea Samuels...assistant hair stylistAshunta Sheriff...makeup department head: LA Pickup Shots
Production Management
Hashim Alsaraf...post-production supervisorJuliette Cerceau...production managerGabe Figueroa...production manager: February UnitPaul Young...unit manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Jennifer Addo...Stand InJeroen Bogaert...first assistant directorErin Large...second assistant directorA.K. McCallum...floor runnerDylan Nicholson...crowd third assistant directorSheena Patel...third assistant directorTop Tarasin...first assistant director: dailiesLydia Taylor...floor runner
Art Department
Clemency Cartwright...assistant set decoratorJames Cross...stand-by art directorSakara Dawson-Marsh...production buyerSally Endean...art department traineeGraeme Peacock...graphic designer/art department assistantAndie Vining...property masterTim Walden...dressing propsSasha Webster...propsStuart Whalley...dressing props
Sound Department
Ben Adams...Sound Trainee: DailliesJanis Ahnert...sound effects editorPeter Burgis...foley artistBálint Csáki...key first assistant soundFoley Farmers...foley artistMarek Forreiter...dialogue editorSimon Hill...re-recording mixerAlbrecht Ihlenburg...foley mixerRobert Ireland...sound designerSara Lima...production sound mixerKhira Li Lindemann...foley editing assistantMax Lipscombe...first assistant soundMaxwell MacRae...foley editorBernard O'Reilly...sound effects editorJohnathan Rush...re-recording mixerCassandra Rutledge...sound mixer: dailiesFranziska Treutler...foley artistJohn Willis Wassel...sound mixer: LA unitRussell Edwards...sound mixer (uncredited)
Special Effects by
Louis Burke...special effects technicianDaniel Edwards...special effects technicianSean Harland...special effects supervisor
Visual Effects by
Daniele Crociani...visual effects artist
Stunts
John Street...stunt coordinator
Camera and Electrical Department
Connor Adam...best boyAnia Bahadrian...second assistant camera: "a" cameraAlex Bender...first assistant camera: dailiesBennett Cerf...additional photographyOliver Craig...electricianRekha Garton...still photographerLlewellyn Harrison...key gripPeter Kehoe...electricianAlistair Little...additional photographyBruce Melhuish...rigging gafferBen Millar...gafferJunior Agyeman Owusu...camera operator: "b" camera, steadicamPaul Parker...second unitDavid Pearce...first assistant camera: "a" cameraFelix Pickles...first assistant camera: "b" cameraJacob Robinson...digital imaging technicianDamon Sewell...second assistant camera: "b" cameraCharlie Tierney...camera trainee
Casting Department
Ceri Bedingfield...casting assistantRosie Carter...extras casting
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Veronica Johnson...principal costume standbyWilliam McGovern...costume assistantCarolina Wetterstad...costume supervisor
Editorial Department
Maura Angioi...first assistant editorScott Hinchcliffe...on-line editorDuncan Russell...coloristMagdalena Turnier...digital intermediate assistant
Location Management
Luke Fullalove...assistant unit managerOliver Keane...location assistantBen Lee...location managerToby Taylor-Smith...assistant location manager
Music Department
Robin Baynton...music editorF.A.M.E.'S. Project...orchestra and studio contractorDavid Fish...music supervisorBohemia Junction Limited...orchestra booking & co-ordinatingLawrence Manchester...score mixerJames F. Regan...music preparation
Script and Continuity Department
Annetta Laufer...script supervisorHamish Thompson...Development Assistant
Additional Crew
Shane Abbott...production coordinatorShezad Ameeralee...Post Production Assistant Accountant: Shezad AmeeraleeMel Brown...covid supervisorRachel Carr...Covid Set PAAlice Clenshaw...Assistant to Head of Creative: Film4Helen de Winter...Completion GuarantorBillie Esplen...clearance supervisorJonathan Fransman...Legal & Business Affairs Executive: Film4Alain Gales...epk producerDjanomi Headley-Fulani...dancerPaul Hillier...insuranceDavid Kimbangi...development and production executive: Film4Maxine Latinis...covid assistantAmilia Matthews...publicistAlastair Mavor...Production legalAli Moshref...production executive: completion guarantorVictor Mugo...production assistantShann Nichol...Medical ProviderDylan Nicholson...base runnerHugo Nicholson...assistant production coordinatorLaura Pettitt...unit publicistHelen Vidler...director of photography epk crewAdam Vipond...production assistantIan Warner...Lead SecurityLevi Woodward...Business Affairs: Rocket Science