Matinee Idol
Matinee Idol is a feature film that is currently in production with Rooks Nest Entertainment, Celsius Entertainment and Meduza Meduza attached. Glenn Leyburn (director), Lisa Barros D'Sa (director) and Julia Godzinskaya (producer) are attached. It was scheduled to shoot in London, England in March 2026. Production List last updated this listing on May 20, 2026.
Project Summary
In a sleepy English town, a shy cinema owner escapes into old movies and online romance, but a lie about his identity spirals into a tangled mix of love, fantasy, and farce.
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Cast & Crew
Writing
| Writer | Richard Galazka |
Directing
| Director | Glenn Leyburn |
| Director | Lisa Barros D'Sa |
Production
| Producer | Julia Godzinskaya |
| Producer | Thierry Wase-Bailey |
| Producer | Henriette Wollmann |
Camera & Lighting
| Cinematographer | Piers McGrail |
Cast
| Cast | Asa Butterfield |
Contact details for each person listed are on file and available to members.
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Source: Production List, published by the Film & Television Industry Alliance. Cite this page as https://www.productionlist.com/production/matinee-idol (last updated May 20, 2026).