Dawn Westlake

FROM ON HIGH has just been accepted to its 50th festival! It will play the Portobello Film Festival at The Muse, 269 Portobello Road in London, UK on December 8th at 6pm. Admission is free.

Written and helmed by Dawn Westlake and produced by her Ron de Cana shingle, FROM ON HIGH tells the story of a Syrian refugee girl who finds a better life in Europe. The film has won 11 awards, in the USA, the UK, Spain, Brazil, and 7 awards in Italy, including Best Cinematography for Pol Carrizo Vilarroig of Imatge Barcelona and Best Soundtrack for GC Johnson of Acoustic Labs.

The film marks the professional acting debut of 11-year-olds Zoe Pinell Lopez and Esteve Serra Coll. It was filmed on location in Barcelona, Collsuspina and La Sala de Sant Llogari, Catalunya, Spain.

For more info on the screening: http://www.portobellofilmfestival.com/2018/winter2018/dec8muse.html

For more info on FROM ON HIGH: http://dawnwestlake.com/rondecana/films/fromonhigh/index.html