Chase Ellison has quite a few new movies coming up for release this year and next.
The first is a short film from Seismic Pictures called Quake. Filmed in Los Angeles, California Chase plays the part of Toby Fisher, a 13 year old boy who has to learn to face his fear of earthquakes when scientists discover a new fault line runnning through his neighbourhood.
Second is a new Alan Ball (American Beauty, Six Feet Under) project called Nothing is Private based on the Alicia Erian’s novel Towelhead. Set during the Gulf war it tells the coming of age story of a 13 year old Arab-American girl. Chase plays the role of Zack.
Next is Rocket for which production has just begun. Tells the story of Eliot, a 35 year old man who’s commitment problem to his girlfriend stems from a troubled relationship with his unhappily married father. Chase plays the part of Eliot when he was young.
Finally is the movie Fireflies in the Garden starring Julia Roberts, a semi-autobiographical story which centres on the complexities of love and commitment in a family torn apart by an unexpected tragedy. Chase will be playing the part of Christopher.
2007 will be a very busy year for Chase!
