George Mason, Keiynan Lonsdale, Robyn Malcolm, Ashleigh Cummings Attend World Premiere Of BINGE Original Series Run
To celebrate the new BINGE Original series RUN, stars GEORGE MASON, KEIYNAN LONSDALE, ROBYN MALCOLM, and ASHLEIGH CUMMINGS walked the red carpet for the world premiere at The Cell Block Theatre in Darlinghurst (Tuesday 9 December).
Members of the ensemble cast were also in attendance including DAVID HOWELL, MIA ARTEMIS, CHRISTIAN BYERS, ROXIE MOHEBBI and OSCAR REDDING as well as filmmakers and producers including Directors Ben Young and Bonnie Moir, Executive Producers Hamish Lewis (WBITVP) and Lana Greenhalgh (Foxtel Group), as well as writer Sarah Walker.
Also in attendance was Brenden Abbott’s son James Abbott and former detective Glen Potter.
BINGE Original series RUN is a high octane 1980s/90’s crime drama based on infamous Australian bank robber Brenden Abbott (AKA ‘the Postcard Bandit’), premiering 1 January on BINGE, with all six episodes dropping at once. The extraordinary life of Australia’s most notorious bank robber, Brenden Abbott, is dramatized in this action-packed series about his unprecedented career in crime and chaotic life on the run.
George Mason (The Power of the Dog, The Survivors) leads the cast as Brenden Abbott, with Robyn Malcolm (After The Party, The Survivors), Ashleigh Cummings (Citadel, Long Bright River, Hounds of Love), and Keiynan Lonsdale (Swift Street, The Flash) starring alongside him. Each portrays a pivotal figure in Abbott’s turbulent life and the law enforcement network determined to bring him down.
The ensemble cast includes David Howell (Narrow Road to the Deep North, Strife), Mia Artemis (Sweet Tooth, The Secrets She Keeps), Christian Byers (Bump, The Narrow Road to the Deep North), Roxie Mohebbi (He Had It Coming, Critical Incident), Oscar Redding (Top of the Lake, The Twelve), Anthony Hayes (Mystery Road, Gold, The Twelve), Jayden Popik (Mystery Road, A Perfect Pairing) and Lee Tiger Halley (Boy Swallows Universe, Beast of War). Casting by Nikki Barrett.
Production credit: Run is a 6 x 1-hour drama series produced by Warner Bros. International Television Production Australia for the Foxtel Group, with major production investment from Screenwest and the Western Australian Production Attraction Incentive. The series is produced in association with, and distributed internationally by, ITV Studios. Producer is Hamish Lewis alongside Series Producer Matt Noonan and Executive Producers Michael Brooks, Ben Young, Lana Greenhalgh and Penny Win. Directors are Ben Young and Bonnie Moir. Written by Sarah L. Walker alongside Matt Cameron, Scout Cripps and Anthony Hayes. Based on “Australian Outlaw - The True Story of Postcard Bandit Brenden Abbott” by Derek Pedley.
