Mark Kilian has signed on to score the psychological thriller Don’t Look Back. The film that was previously entitled Vipaka is directed by Philippe Caland (Ripple Effect, Boxing Helena) and stars Forest Whitaker and Anthony Mackie as two adversaries who go head-to-head in a game that tests each man’s belief in what he believes is the truth. Sanaa Lathan, Nicole Ari Parker and Mike Epps are co-starring in the movie, which is set against the voodoo backdrop of New Orleans. Shintaro Shimosawa (co-producer of The Grudge) has written the screenplay Caland is producing the project with Whitaker and Nina Yang (The Children of Huang Shi) for Significant Pictures. Don’t Look Back is currently in post-production and no release date has been announced yet.
As previously reported, Kilian (Tsotsi, Rendition, Traitor) also has Carl Franklin’s drama Bless Me, Ultima coming up. The composer has also scored the indie comedy Gus. The film is written and directed by Jessie McCormack and stars Michelle Monaghan, Radha Mitchell and Jon Dore. McCormack is also producing the FilmColony production with Erik Van Wyck and Kevin Fitzmaurice Comer. No release date has been set yet for the comedy.