Exclusive: Destry Allyn Spielberg on her directorial debut with ‘Please Don’t Feed The Children’
Currently playing on Tubi is the Original Film the horror thriller “PLEASE DON’T FEED THE CHILDREN,” marking the directorial debut of Destry Allyn Spielberg.
The film stars Michelle Dockery (Downton Abbey, The Gentlemen), Giancarlo Esposito (Better Call Saul, “Megalopolis”), Zoe Colletti (Only Murders In The Building, Boo Bitch), Andrew Liner (Ransom Canyon), Dean Scott Vazquez (“Transformers: Rise of the Beasts”, “You Are So Not Invited To My Bat Mitzvah”) Regan Aliyah (XO, Kitty, Ironheart), Emma Meisel (Doogie Kameāloha, M.D.), Josh Melnick (Saint X, “Tesla”) and Vernon Davis (“Chariot”, “A Day To Die”).
Written by Paul Bertino, “PLEASE DON’T FEED THE CHILDREN” takes place in a not-so-distant future where society contends with a pervasive virus that afflicts the entire adult population. After the deadly viral outbreak, a group of orphans flee in search of a new life, only to be taken hostage by a woman hiding a sinister secret.
This is Destry Spielberg's first feature film as a director, following her short film "Let Me Go (The Right Way)". The film starred Brian d'Arcy James, which premiered at Tribeca and won Best Thriller at City of Angels Women's Film Festival. She is the daughter of Steven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw.
Please Don’t Feed The Children is produced by Perry Street Films presented in association with Head Gear Films and Metro Technology & Fieldhouse Productions in association with Altitude Film Entertainment & Sugar23 a BK Studios production. The film is produced by Jason Dubin, Josh Kesselman, Michael Hagerty, Daniel Ryniker, Bill Kenwright.
Blackfilmandtv.com's Wilson Morales talks to Destry Allyn Spielberg on her directorial debut with ‘Please Don’t Feed The Children’