In addition to being filmed at deerfield academy, “the holdovers” was shot on location at four more massachusetts schools, according to town & country magazine. The holdovers is one of the most talked about movies of 2023, and here is a full cast and character guide for the hit film. Upon the holdovers 2023 release, the film was a. As mentioned already, the holdovers, written by david hemingson and directed by alexander payne, was entirely shot in massachusetts, us. Since the movie is set in the 1970s, the. The holdovers' story started as a tv pilot about a boarding school but transformed into a movie script after being discovered by alexander payne. In sessa, discovered by the filmmakers as a member of the drama club at deerfield academy, one of the schools where “the holdovers” was filmed, payne has found a star in the. The holdovers’ verisimilitude is unmatched. Director alexander payne filmed on location, shooting at groton, st. Mark’s, northfield mount hermon and deerfield. The groton school boathouse, the groton school chapel, and northfield mount hermon school were the main locations where a lot of filming depicting the fictional barton. Here's what we know about alexander payne and paul giamatti's latest film together, the holdovers, including when the film will hit theaters. Payne bounces back from the disastrous “downsizing” by reuniting with the star of arguably his most beloved film, “sideways. ” paul giamatti gets his richest part in years as. Filming for the fictional barton academy, which is where most of the events in the movie take place, was at the famous fairhaven high school. The school, which was built in. The critically acclaimed movie was largely filmed in southborough, and also features scenery from clinton. Alexander payne’s bittersweet nostalgia trip finds a grouchy teacher cooped up at a private school over christmas. From left, da’vine joy randolph, paul giamatti and dominic. Many of the scenes were filmed at fairhaven high school in fairhaven, massachusetts in february 2022 during the school's february break. At this time, the area. Filming took place from january to march of 2022 in massachusetts. The holdovers premiered at the 50th telluride film festival on august 31, 2023, and was released in the united states by. The holdovers cinematographer eigil bryld explains how he added frame stains and real snow to evoke the 1970s with digital photography. Barton academy and surrounding environment. Between december and february for winter holiday fun.
