It isn’t easy getting a first feature off the ground. In fact, sometimes, even after getting the go-ahead, a project can fall apart. That’s exactly what happened to Peter Cilella with his directorial debut, Descendent, and that big bump in the road almost made him quit the business. However, fortunately, he had the best possible collaborators at his back. Not only did star Sarah Bolger stay firmly attached to the project every single step of the way, but Cilella’s top-tier producing team, including David Lawson of Rustic Films and Caleb Ward of Highland Film Group, made sure the passion project would see the light of day. And now it has in one of the most spectacular ways – with a SXSW premiere.
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