No Right Turn

No Right Turn
Directed by David Noel Bourke
Produced by LEP Studios Supersonic-Duckling APS Fridthjof Film Axis Mundi Studios Zentropa
Written by David Noel Bourke
Starring Sira Stampe
Laura Bach
Tao Hildebrand
Lars Lippert
Mads koudal
Music by Jacob Moth
Cinematography Eric Witzgall
Distributed by Lono Entertainment (US/Canada)
Another World Entertainment (Denmark)
Njuta films (Sweden)
Running time
 91 mins
Language English

No Right Turn is an independently produced feature film from Denmark directed by David Noel Bourke. It stars Laura Bach, Sira Stampe, Tao Hildebrand and Lars Lippert.

It officially premiered at Denmarks prestigious CPH:PIX [1] Film Festival in 2009 where it showcased in the new Danish talent category.[2]

California based company Lono Entertainment,[3] officially released the DVD in North America and Canada.[4] It has also been released in Denmark via Another World Entertainment [5] and in Sweden via Njuta Films.[6]

Movie Plot

Nina is the voluptuously alluring girlfriend of Johnny, a charming but delusional crook. To escape from her life with Johnny she casually sleeps with an old friend, Teddy. One night after an argument with Johnny, she storms home where she is abducted by a pair of thugs but is rescued by a beautiful and timid girl, Monella. Together Nina and Monella begin an erotic and passionate relationship that leads to a plot to steal Johnny's drug stash hidden in a safety deposit box. But nothing goes as planned and the two beautiful women get caught up in a lethally twisted tale of revenge and betrayal that send all four characters to their dark destiny.

Background and themes

After No Right Turn officially premiered at the CPH:PIX film festival 2009.[7]

The movie's overall critical response was positive, with the main Danish newspaper Berlingske Tidende[8] describing as a breath of fresh air in the Danish film industry.[9]

International reviews[10] were also positive, with UK's critic MJ Simpson stating it is A clever, tightly honed script combines with assured direction and a central quartet of excellent performances make No Right Turn a real joy to watch.[11]

Denmark based indie filmmaker David Noel Bourke, wrote, directed and edited the movie, it is his second independently produced feature film.[12] The film was produced with a small professional cast and crew.[13] No Right Turn is a character-based dreamy movie[14] blending film noir, pulp, crime and fantasy.[15]

References

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