Mark Blanchard’s award winning independent film A World Away will screen at the upcoming Myrtle Beach International Film Festival 2019 on Saturday, April 27, 2019. A World Away is Official Winner of Chicago Independent Film Festival 2019 for Best Film Feature, Best Ensemble Cast, Audience Choice For Best Film.
This family-friendly, Dove approved, sci-fi adventure film stars Rowan Blanchard, David DeLuise, Caroline Lagerfelt, Landry Bender, Nathaniel J Potvin, Frank Lawrence Catania, Daniel Jenks, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Nadine Velazquez, Alexa Khan, Julian Grey, Sal Landi, Samantha Bowden, and Carmen Blanchard. Additional cast includes Maximilian Muench, David Steen, Shane Blanchard, Riley Jackson, Chika Nashiki, and Genghis Khan N Enrique.
The lucky winners of a school raffle embark on an overnight field trip to the Grand Canyon but when their plane takes an unexpected detour through a wormhole, six kids and their ex-military pilot find themselves no longer on planet earth but a world away. In order to get back, they’ll need to forge unlikely friendships, face their fears and trust a magic ‘source’ capable of guiding them on an adventurous journey home. But it won’t be an easy journey home…