The riveting emotional thriller At the Gates is gearing up for its theatrical release on November 3rd from Picturehouse. The film will debut in New York and Los Angeles after earning acclaim on the festival circuit.
At the Gates comes from emerging writer-director Augustus Meleo Bernstein. It stars Miranda Otto, Noah Wyle, Ezekiel Pacheco, Vanessa Benavente, and Sadie Anne Stanley.
On the heels of festival screenings, At the Gates hits select theaters on November 3rd. The film previously won Best U.S. Narrative Feature at the New York Latino Film Festival. It also screened at the Woodstock Film Festival and SCAD Savannah Film Festival.
“At the Gates is a gripping combination of noir and political commentary that creates a tense and emotional ride,” said Bob Berney, CEO of Picturehouse. “Set in what could be the not-too-distant future, the film asks how far you would go to protect your family.”
At the Gates provides a thrilling viewing experience anchored by themes of family and sacrifice. It envisions a near-future America delicately balanced on the edge of collapse.
When a shelter-in-place order leads to a shortage of vital medication, a mother played by Miranda Otto goes to extreme lengths to save her daughter. Noah Wyle stars as the doctor who tries to aid the family’s plight.
Bernstein directed the film and co-produced with Jhanvi Motla and Paulo Torre. Cinematographer Alan Torres helps create the ominous tone through shadowy noir visuals.
At the Gates is In Theaters November 3rd
At the Gates promises a pulse-pounding ride built on emotion and suspense. Bernstein stated, “I have tried to make a film with a lot of heart that is also a thrilling, captivating experience.”
