Honeyjoon
2025 drama film
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Honeyjoon is a 2025 comedy-drama film written, directed, and produced by Lilian T. Mehrel, in her directorial debut. It stars Ayden Mayeri, Amira Casar and José Condessa. It premiered at the Tribeca Festival on June 7, 2025.[2]
- Lilian T. Mehrel
- Andreia Nunes
- Ayden Mayeri
- Amira Casar
- José Condessa
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| Directed by | Lilian T. Mehrel |
| Written by | Lilian T. Mehrel |
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| Cinematography | Inés Gowland |
| Edited by | Harry Cepka |
| Music by | Retail Space |
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Running time | 80 minutes[1] |
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| Language | English |
Premise
Cast
- Ayden Mayeri as June
- Amira Casar as Lela
- José Condessa as João
- António Maria as Antonio
- Tiago Sarmento as Filipe
- Teresa Faria as Grandma
Production
The screenplay was selected for the 2024 Torino ComedyLab,[4][5] and the Cine Qua Non Lab.[6] It also received a SFFILM Rainin Grant for post-production.[7]
The project was invited to pitch AT&T Untold Stories at Tribeca Festival, where it won $1 million to finance production, mentorship and acceptance into the 2025 festival.[8] It was developed at the TorinoFilmLab,[9] ComedyLab and CineQuaNonLab,[10] and won the SFFILM Rainin Grant.[11]
Principal photography began in October 2024.[12] In November 2024, Ayden Mayeri, Amira Casar and José Condessa joined the cast.[13]
Release
The film had its world premiere at the Tribeca Festival on June 7, 2025.[14]