

The film is being filmed on location in London, Swansea and Brecon where the films main narrative takes place. It is said to be the first in a series of films that Catrin Collier and Tanabi Films will work on over the next few years.

Filming commenced on the project in August 2014 and will run through to October and will be released in early 2017. In 2014, it was announced that Author Catrin Collier (Katherine John) was working with Tanabi, a Welsh production company, to adapt the novel for the big screen in a deal negotiated with Marjacq Scripts Ltd. Katherine John (Author), on working with Tanabi I’ve written the script with the support of the director and the actors who are all superb professionals, and it is a huge privilege to be able to work with them." The entire team at Tanabi are incredible, and determined to get everything right. "I am very much part of the project to bring ‘By Any Name to the screen. Samira Mohamed Ali as Dr Liz Santer: A Psychiatrist who is mourning the loss of her husband but is soon caught up in solving the mystery of her latest patient.He is immediately taken into custody in order to find out the truth of his identity. Cengiz Dervis as John West: A man who is found covered in blood with no memory of who he is, but appears to have knowledge that only a special forces soldier or a terrorist would have.Is Liz in the hands of a homicidal terrorist or an innocent pawn? Her life depends on the right answer.

Liz attempts to help her captor recover his memory despite all the warnings of what she might find. When two armed soldiers guarding his room are murdered and Dr Liz Santer Samira Mohamed Ali, the psychiatrist assigned to his case, is abducted at gunpoint, a desperate hunt begins for a dangerous killer. All he can recall is a detailed knowledge of sophisticated weaponry and military techniques that indicates a background in terrorism. The film follows the story of John West who is admitted to a psychiatric ward suffering from trauma-induced amnesia after he was found half naked running down a motorway and covered in blood. January 2016 ( 2016-01) (North Wales) īy Any Name is a 2016 British action thriller film, that has won two awards at the 2016 North Wales International Film Festival and is based on the book of the same name by Catrin Collier.
