Mix Tape on Binge official trailer – BINGE today released the official trailer for the highly anticipated four-part miniseries MIX TAPE premiering on BINGE Thursday 12 June with episodes dropping weekly.
Moving between their teenage romance in Sheffield, England in 1989 and the modern-day reality of their adult relationships, MIX TAPE follows Daniel (Jim Sturgess) and Alison (Teresa Palmer), now living on opposite sides of the world, as they reconnect through a song from their shared past and explore their burning curiosity to understand if this is the love, and life, they were meant to have.
MIX TAPE stars Australian actress Teresa Palmer (The Clearing, The Fall Guy) as Alison and British actor Jim Sturgess (Across The Universe, Cloud Atlas) as Daniel. British actress Florence Hunt (Bridgerton, Cursed) and newcomer Rory Walton-Smithplay the younger versions of Alison and Daniel.
The ensemble cast also boasts a stellar lineup of international and Australian talent, including Sara Soulié (Conflict, The Man Who Died), Ben Lawson (Bombshell, Designated Survivor), Julia Savage (The Clearing, Blaze), Conor Sánchez (Hope Street, Ellis), Mark O’Halloran (Mary & George, The Virtues), Helen Behan (Malpractice, The Virtues), Jonathan Harden (Time, Blue Lights), and Siobhan O’Kelly (The Tourist, The Hardacres), Jacqueline McKenzie (Force of Nature: The Dry 2, Savage River) and Chika Ikogwe (Heartbreak High, Land of the Bad).
MIX TAPE is the first Australian-Irish co-production for the Foxtel Group and was recently recognised with the TV Spotlight Audience Award following its debut screening at SXSW earlier in the year.
Lana Greenhalgh Head of Scripted Originals, Foxtel Group said:
“We are incredibly proud of this award-winning series with its acclaimed international cast, rich sense of nostalgia and incredible soundtrack, viewers will be drawn into a world they won’t want to leave. Subotica and Aquarius Films have taken international storytelling to another dimension that will transport viewers back in time to that intoxicating feeling of first love and we can’t wait to share it with the world.”
Aquarius Films’ Angie Fielder and Polly Staniford, and Subotica’s Aoife O’Sullivan and Tristan Orpen Lynch said:
“MIX TAPE won the hearts of audiences at its international premiere at SXSW in Austin, and we are thrilled to be launching this fantastic series in Australia in June. With stunning performances from a brilliant cast and featuring songs from some of the greatest bands of all time, the series is a heady combination of the best things in life – love and music!”
Adapted from the popular and critically acclaimed novel by Jane Sanderson, MIX TAPEis a 4×1 hour limited event series commissioned by Foxtel Group and produced by Subotica and Aquarius Films in association with Boat Rocker. The series is written by Jo Spain and directed by Australian director Lucy Gaffy. The series is produced by Angie Fielder & Polly Staniford for Aquarius Films and Aoife O’Sullivan and Tristan Orpen Lynch for Subotica.
Alison Hurbert-Burns, Lana Greenhalgh and Clare Mirabello serve as executive producers alongside David Fortier, Ivan Schneeberg, Nick Nantell, and Erik Pack for Boat Rocker. Major production investment from the Foxtel Group in association with Screen Australia and Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland. Financed with support from the Finnish Impact Film Fund, Screen NSW’s Made in NSW Fund and The Post Lounge. Boat Rocker will oversee global distribution for MIX TAPE.
Mix Tape on BINGE – premieres Thursday 12 June on BINGE and on Showcase at 8.30pm and will be available On Demand.
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Mix Tape on Binge official trailer
