"The 2025 Tribeca Festival AT&T Untold Stories winner, Liz Sargent's debut feature Take Me Home, has set its cast and completed filming ahead of a 2026 Tribeca Festival premiere. The movie's cast consists of Anna Sargent (writer-director Liz Sargent's sister), Victor Slezak ( Hell on Wheels, The Order, Babygirl), Ali Ahn ( Agatha All Along, The Diplomat, The Other Two), Marceline Hugot ( Gilded Age, Black Mirror, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) and Shane Harper ( Power Book IV: Force, Hightown, A Teacher)."
""I'm excited to work with these incredible actors, who are approaching this process with an openmind and a deep respect for my sister Anna," writer-director Liz Sargent said in a statement. "When Icast, I'm looking for something deeply human - a personal connection that goes beyond character. It's an honor to have this cast share a piece of themselves into my family's intimate and vulnerable story.""
"The film is produced by Apoorva Guru Charan and Minos Papas under Cyprian Films New York and All Caps. Executive producers include Ai-jen Poo and Lydia Storie for Caring Across Generations, Jane Shin Park, Andrew Kim, Philipp Engelhorn and Candice Sanchez McFarlane for Cinereach, Bill Pohlad and Kelly Martin for River Road and former Film Academy president Janet Yang."
Liz Sargent's debut feature Take Me Home finished shooting in Florida and is slated to premiere at the 2026 Tribeca Festival. The cast includes Anna Sargent, Victor Slezak, Ali Ahn, Marceline Hugot and Shane Harper. The feature expands a proof-of-concept short starring Anna Sargent that premiered at Sundance in 2023 and won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2024 PROOF Film Festival. The story follows Anna, a 38-year-old Korean adoptee with a cognitive disability who cares for aging parents as a Florida heatwave disrupts their routine and she builds a thriving world of her own. The film is produced under Cyprian Films New York and All Caps with multiple executive producers and organizational partners.
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