Ex Cathedra (film)

Ex Cathedra

Film poster by Banter Media
Directed by Liam Andrew Wright
Produced by Vicky Petela
Liam Andrew Wright
Written by Liam Andrew Wright
Starring Richard Massara
Garth Maunders
Isaac Harper
Paul Bamgbose
Glen Cardno
Rebecca Herrod
Cinematography Mike Ritchie
Edited by Liam Andrew Wright
Michael Brown
Release dates
  • December 2009 (2009-12)
Running time
113 minutes
Country England
Language English

Ex Cathedra is a British drama film written and directed by Liam Andrew Wright and production company Banter Media. It was Wright's directorial debut. The film's narrative centers on an original story combining religion, drugs, love and hope. It was an independently financed film, funded entirely by the films young producers and followed the model set by 2004 film Primer.[1]

Plot

The last prophet on earth who, addicted to the drug exente, must accept his gift and fight his addiction or risk losing the woman he loves in a battle between her drug dealers and a businessman who has fallen for her mysterious charms.[2]

Ex Cathedra follows the story of three lost souls Alexis, Kevin and Corban; existing in a world governed by ‘Exente’- a powerful yet socially acceptable drug- all fighting for emancipation. Kevin’s mundane world is falling apart and through seemingly accidental circumstances is lured into the world of the drug Exente. In this world of drugs he meets Alexis, who has already to succumbed to the power of the drug. Could Kevin be the only chance Alexis has to escape this bleak existence? While Kevin and Alexis run into a dangerous conflict with two local drug dealers, mysterious barman Corban is ever present and is destined to determine the fate of the three of them.

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