Netflix Boards Dystopian Thriller ‘The Kitchen’: Daniel Kaluuya-Writing & Producing; Kibwe Tavares Directing; ‘Top Boy’s Kane Robinson Starring
deadline.comNetflix has come onboard The Kitchen, the UK dystopian thriller co-written and produced by Daniel Kaluuya.The pic is set in London, 2044, a future where the gap between rich and poor has been stretched to its limits.
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 story follows Izi, a resident of 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, as they battle to survive.Kibwe Tavares will make his feature directing debut on the project.
His previous work includes winning the Sundance Special Jury Award for his animated short Robots of Brixton, while he was nominated for the Sundance Short Film Grand Jury Prize for Jonah starring Daniel Kaluuya.
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