Getting Lost is an upcoming independent documentary film directed and co-produced by Taylor Morden. It chronicles the development and cultural impact of ABC’s science fiction adventure drama television series Lost. The film will feature interviews with the cast and crew of the original series. It was fully financed by crowdfunding on Indiegogo and is scheduled to premiere on September 22, 2024.
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Directed by | Taylor Morden |
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Music by | Michael Giacchino |
Production company | Popmotion Pictures |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $250,794 |
Synopsis
editThe film documents the impact Lost has had on pop culture and television history, as well as the cult following the show has attracted since its release. Along with new interviews with the cast and crew of the original series, the film will feature interviews with members of the show’s fan community, including celebrities, charity organizers, and podcast hosts. It will also address the polarizing reactions to the show’s ending, and the allegations of a toxic work environment on the show that were revealed during the film’s production. It will include archival footage from the series itself, behind the scenes footage, and prior interviews.
Cast
editSeveral main and recurring cast members from Lost have been reported to appear in the documentary.
- Sterling Beaumon
- Nestor Carbonell
- François Chau
- Henry Ian Cusick
- Emilie de Ravin
- Andrew Divoff
- Michael Emerson
- Jeff Fahey
- Patrick Fischler
- Andrea Gabriel
- M. C. Gainey
- Jorge Garcia
- Maggie Grace
- Greg Grunberg
- Josh Holloway
- Malcolm David Kelley
- Daniel Dae Kim
- Eric Lange
- Evangeline Lilly
- Bai Ling
- Elizabeth Mitchell
- Terry O'Quinn
- Tania Raymonde
- Daniel Roebuck
- Sonya Walger
- Sean Whalen
In addition to the show’s cast, several people involved in the production of the series have been confirmed to appear, including writers, directors, and producers.
- J. J. Abrams
- Jack Bender
- Bryan Burk
- Carlton Cuse
- Larry Fong
- Michael Giacchino
- Javier Grillo-Marxuach
- Brian Keaulana
- Damon Lindelof
Also confirmed to appear are people involved peripherally with the series, including journalists, authors, celebrity fans, podcasters, and bloggers.
Production
editThe film was announced on March 8, 2023.[1] It was fully financed by crowdfunding on Indiegogo. The campaign launched on August 15, 2023 and reached its initial funding goal of $42,000 in two days.[2] The campaign ended on August 15, 2024 with a total of $250,794 raised by donors.
Release
editGetting Lost will premiere on September 22, 2024 at the the Fine Arts Theatre in Beverly Hills, CA.[3] This date marks the 20th anniversary of the original series' premiere.
References
edit- ^ Burlingame, Russ (March 8, 2023). "The Last Blockbuster Director Tackling a Movie About Lost". ComicBook.com. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Rasic, Jared (August 23, 2023). "We Had to Go Back". The Source Weekly. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Burlingame, Russ (July 16, 2024). "Getting Lost: Documentary About Hit TV Show Announces Cast". ComicBook.com. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
External links
edit- Getting Lost at IMDb