EXCLUSIVE: Actor Aggy K Adams , best known for her breakout role in The Couple Next Door , has signed on to star in Deepest Darkest , a British folk horror feature from writer-director Florence Kosky.

Adams leads the cast as Marianne, a heartbroken, struggling young painter who escapes to the countryside with her best friends — Lila (Nell Williams, A24’s Huntington ) and Betty (Jessamine-Bliss Bell, Bodies ) — for what should be a healing retreat. But when a dormant presence beneath the earth begins to stir, it unearths more than just old wounds, threatening to consume them all. Alicia Davis ( Two Neighbours ) appears in a supporting role.

Kosky co-wrote the screenplay with Justina Law. The film is produced by Guy Davies of Zebrafish Media ( Inland, As I Am ) and Knoll P

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