John Gore Studios joins production of A Waiter in Paris

Filming has commenced in Paris for the feature film A Waiter in Paris, directed by Peter Hoar. The project, which marks Hoar’s feature directorial debut, is being produced by John Gore Studios alongside Movie Love Productions and Phin Glynn. The production is also co-financed by BBC Film.

Starring Leo Woodall and Clémence Poésy, the drama is based on Edward Chisholm’s bestselling memoir. The story follows a young Englishman who moves to Paris to join the world of professional waiters, only to face challenges as his new life begins to unravel.

The cast has expanded to include several French actors, such as Thibault De Montalembert, Julien De Saint Jean, Manon Bresch, Théo Costa-Marini, Victor Poirier, Kinsley Camachee, and Andrea Dolente. Cornerstone Films is handling international sales, with Curzon, Cineart, and Madman managing regional releases in the UK, Ireland, Benelux, and Australia.