India Amarteifio and Damian Hardung

India Amarteifio and Damian Hardung are set to star in the coming-of-age romance film 'Into the Deep Blue,' directed by Jonathan Wright. The film, produced by Shot of Tea, follows best friends Nick and Fiona as they navigate personal loss and the complexity of their evolving feelings during a weekend trip. The screenplay, written by novelist Jennifer Archer, won the 2022 Nicholl Fellowship from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, with a novel adaptation planned for release. Filming will take place in the U.K., although exact release details are still pending. Previously, Sabrina Carpenter was attached to the project but is no longer involved. Producers Aletha Shepherd and Jennifer Presser expressed excitement about the film's unique story of grief and friendship.