
First Slice Production LLC Appoints Vedant Dave as Director of Photography for 'The Last Address'
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First Slice Production LLC's film The Last Address offers a competitive edge through its authentic immigrant narrative and acclaimed creative team led by Gursimran Singh and Vedant Dave.
The Last Address begins production November 10 2025 with principal photography starting May 22 2026 in Los Angeles and post-production concluding by November 2026.
The film explores migration and belonging through intergenerational connections making the world better by celebrating universal human needs for home and identity.
Vedant Dave's cinematography will use custom LUTs and technical tests to create visual storytelling that evokes memory emotion and truth through light and shadow.
First Slice Production LLC has announced the appointment of Vedant Dave as director of photography for the upcoming feature film 'The Last Address.' The film, directed and executive produced by Gursimran Singh, begins its production cycle on November 10, 2025, and will continue through January 14, 2027, representing a significant commitment to independent filmmaking with global resonance.
'The Last Address' tells the story of Arjun, a young Indian student searching for his estranged father in America, and his unexpected friendship with Mr. Sharma, an elderly immigrant living alone in Los Angeles. The film explores themes of migration, belonging, and intergenerational connection through an emotionally rich narrative that captures the universal need for home and human connection. This focus on authentic storytelling positions the project as potentially impactful in an industry often dominated by commercial blockbusters.
In his role as director of photography, Vedant Dave will serve as the key creative force behind the film's visual storytelling. He will collaborate closely with Singh to shape the overall cinematic language, defining tone, color palette, camera movement, and lighting design to mirror the emotional evolution of the characters. Dave's responsibilities extend from designing custom LUTs and conducting detailed technical tests to overseeing all aspects of the camera and lighting departments, ensuring every frame resonates with the film's introspective essence.
Director Gursimran Singh emphasized the significance of this collaboration, stating, 'Vedant's ability to blend emotional sensitivity with technical mastery makes him an invaluable creative partner. His visual storytelling doesn't just capture images—it evokes memory, emotion, and truth. The Last Address is about finding home in unexpected places, and Vedant's cinematography will be instrumental in guiding that emotional journey.' This partnership highlights the importance of strong creative alignment in independent film production.
First Slice Production LLC has built a reputation for artful, globally conscious independent films that prioritize substance, cultural authenticity, and artistic vision. Singh's past work has been featured in notable outlets and praised for its emotionally grounded narrative style and cinematic refinement. The company's commitment to meaningful storytelling positions 'The Last Address' as a potential contributor to broader conversations about immigration and cultural identity in contemporary cinema.
The production schedule includes principal photography beginning on May 22, 2026, in Los Angeles and surrounding areas, with post-production concluding by November 2026. The film will culminate with festival submissions and public marketing releases leading into early 2027, following the traditional distribution path for independent films seeking critical recognition. For Vedant Dave, 'The Last Address' represents both a professional challenge and creative honor, drawing on his extensive experience crafting emotionally rich, expressive imagery to deliver a visual experience that is intimate, reflective, and deeply human.
The film exemplifies First Slice Production LLC's dedication to producing meaningful narratives that speak not only to the immigrant experience but to anyone who has ever searched for identity, reconciliation, or belonging. In an era where authentic representation and diverse storytelling are increasingly valued, projects like 'The Last Address' contribute to the evolving landscape of cinema that celebrates human connection across cultural boundaries. Additional information about the production team can be found at https://www.imdb.com/name/nm11077862/.
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