Northern Soul - The Film - Latest news - June 2012

Seems just a bit more "Northern Soul" film news has been pushed out in the mainstream via a MEN article entitled Keeping The Faith...

Clip below, can read the full article via the link below the below....

Steve Coogan plays a teacher, it's a small part but I'm really pleased he agreed to do it and Ricky Tomlinson plays the granddad

Elaine says it was a 'no brainer' to shoot here in the north west, but she's keen to point out that the town in the film is fictitious. "I know the main towns on the Northern Soul scene were Wigan, Stoke and Manchester," she says, "but I didn't want to pinpoint a certain place, so I've taken relevant bits and put them all together. "But I knew it had to be filmed here, it's my old stomping ground - where I first fell in love with Northern Soul - it's synonymous with the scene."

Elaine has also enlisted the expertise of legendary Northern Soul DJ, Richard Searling to act as a music consultant and she reveals the film company is in early discussions about releasing a soundtrack to the film, which is planned for release around next spring. "That's the time scale we're working toward," she says. "We envisage shooting will be pretty much completed by the end of the summer and so spring 2013 is our projected release date."

Read more at: http://menmedia.co.u...eping-the-faith