Year: 2018
Directors: Karen Gillan
Producers: Claire Mundell, Mali Elfman
Executive Producers: R. Andru Davies, Albert Gersten, Sloan Martin, Boman Modine, Tien-Huei Grace Yeh
Screenwriter: Karen Gillan
Principal Cast: Karen Gillan, Lee Pace, Paul Higgin, Siobhan Redmond, Jamie Quinn, Rachel Jackson
World Premiere: 24 February 2018, Glasgow Film Festival
Synopsis
The Party's Just Beginning follows a young woman, Liusaidh, from Inverness, who is dealing with the suicide of her best friend. Liusaidh tries to cope by binging on alcohol, sex and late-night junk food, while visions of her friend’s dying image plague her waking life. The film centres around loss, grief, and survivor's guilt.
Karen Gillan's debut feature as writer and director stars Lee Pace, Matthew Beard, Paul Higgins and Siobhan Redmond. The film received its world premiere at Glasgow Film Festival and American premiere at Tribeca Film Festival. The Party's Just Beginning is produced by Synchronicity Films.