All of us are excited to watch Kibwe’s incredible, cinematic, electric vision come to life, and to create a moment that audiences want to take with them.” I feel blessed and honoured that my first co-writing film credit is with this inspiring group of creatives, and with the support of Film 4 and Netflix.
"Now, nearly a decade later, Kibwe Tavares, Daniel Emmerson and I are about to start production, immersing ourselves in a dystopian London that interrogates what 'care' means, at home and as a society and the dangers in our future if we stay indifferent to everything around us.
I saw the potential to unlock a unique story door to the inequality, fatherhood, class, joy, resilience, courage, defiance and care of London," says co-writer/producer Daniel Kaluuya, 59% Productions. “In 2011, I was in my barbershop and there was a guy boasting about smash and grabs - kids doing million-pound heists in a minute, getting paid £200 to do it. The Kitchen will shoot on location in London and Paris and release globally on Netflix in 2023 which was acquired by Focus Feature and Monkeypaw out of this year’s Sundance Film Festival and is currently set for a September 2, 2022, release. 59% Productions’ upcoming slate includes Honk for Jesus. Theo Barrowclough will serve as a co-producer, while Conor McCaughan and Michael Fassbender will serve as executive producers for DMC Film.ĭMC Film’s ( Slow West, Macbeth, Calm With Horses ) upcoming slate includes Hayley Squires’ Gentle In The Bones, Charlotte Regan’s Scrapper and Joe Murtagh’s Dreadful Ned. The film was developed with the support of Film4 for whom David Kimbangi and Ollie Madden serve as executive producers. Aisha was selected for Bafta Breakthrough 2021, and will launch a host of young British talent on The Kitchen (to be announced further down the line in supporting roles). Bannerman has been discovered by acclaimed casting director, Aisha Bywaters ( The Last Tree, We Are Lady Parts, County Lines ). The Kitchen introduces young newcomer Jedaiah Bannerman, playing co-lead Benji alongside Kane Robinson as Izi. He executive produced acclaimed sci-fi drama Noughts & Crosses for the BBC, and led the design and world building through his creative studio, Factory Fifteen.Īctor and musician Kane Robinson takes the lead as Izi following his recurring starring role in the Top Boy series, season 2 of which has just launched on Netflix. Kibwe was awarded the Sundance Special Jury Award for his animated short Robots of Brixton and was nominated for the Sundance Short Film Grand Jury Prize for Jonah starring Daniel Kaluuya. Kibwe’s multi-disciplinary work crosses theatre, shorts and architecture. The Kitchen is helmed by first-time feature director, Kibwe Tavares. We follow our unlikely pair as they battle to survive in a system that is stacked against them. It’s here we meet Izi, a resident of the kitchen who is desperately trying to find a way out and 12-year-old, Benji, who has lost his mother and is searching for a family. All forms of social housing have been eradicated and London’s working classes have been forced to live in temporary accommodation on the outskirts of the city, The Kitchen is the first and the largest of its kind, it’s London’s last village harbouring residents that refuse to move on and move out of the place they call home. Logline: The Kitchen is set in London, 2044, a future where the gap between rich and poor has been stretched to its limits. Daniel Kaluuya co-writes and co-produces Kibwe Tavares' feature debut starring Top Boy's Kane RobinsonĪcademy Award winner Daniel Kaluuya ( Judas and The Black Messiah, Get Out ) co-writes The Kitchen for Netflix alongside Joe Murtagh ( Calm with Horses, Gangs of London ) from an idea created by Daniel Kaluuya, Kibwe Tavares and Daniel Emmerson ( Calm with Horses ).ĭaniel Emmerson produces the feature for DMC Film, Kaluuya produces the feature under his 59% Productions banner.
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