Silent Roar is a 2023 British film. It is written and directed by Johnny Barrington in his feature length debut.
Dondo (McCartney) is a young surfer mourning his fatherâÂÂs disappearance at sea with a crush on Sas, who dreams of escaping the island. DondoâÂÂs behaviour is further altered by an unusual church ministerâÂÂs arrival on the island.
Written and directed by Johnny Barrington, the film is set in the Outer Hebrides. The picture is produced by Chris Young. The film had support from Screen Scotland, BBC Film, and the BFI.
Principal photography began in Scotland in September 2021. Filming locations included the Isle of Skye.
The film had its world premiere at the Edinburgh International Film Festival on August 18, 2023. It has been awarded the high-profile opening gala slot at the festival.