Tom Holland is stepping behind the camera with the launch of his new production company, Billy17, alongside his brother Harry Holland and collaborator Will South. The trio has secured a production deal with Sony Pictures, marking an exciting new chapter in Holland’s career.
Their first project under Billy17 will be an original film titled Burnt, with Academy Award-winning writer Rodney Rothman penning the script. While plot details remain under wraps, Tom Holland is expected to star in the ambitious venture. Additionally, Billy17 will co-produce The Rosie Project, based on Graeme Simsion’s bestselling novel, and The Winner, an adaptation of Teddy Wayne’s novel, with Holland also attached to star.
Expressing his excitement, Holland shared, “Sony Pictures has been a fantastic partner for nearly a decade, making them the perfect choice for this next chapter. With Burnt, a project we’ve been dreaming about for years, we’re diving in headfirst to create entertaining and rewatchable films for audiences everywhere.”
Sony Pictures Chairman Tom Rothman praised the team’s creativity and drive, stating, “Tom, Harry, and Will are bursting with fresh ideas and passion. This collaboration marks an exciting expansion of our successful partnership with Tom.”
With Billy17, Tom Holland aims to bring a fresh perspective to filmmaking, combining his extraordinary acting talents with bold new stories for the big screen. Fans can look forward to an exciting slate of projects from this promising venture.
