“Fare” is a cinematic ride
Thomas Torrey’s “Fare” as it was being filmed. Photo courtesy of Bad Theology Pictures Thomas Torrey’s “Fare” screens June 2 in Hermosa Beach Among the many films screening this coming week during the “South Bay Film & Music Festival” is one out of Charlotte, North Carolina, called “Fare.” Screening on Thursday, June 2, at 9:45 p.m. in the Hermosa Beach Community Theater, the picture was written and directed by Thomas Torrey. Nearly all of it was filmed from inside a moving car during three days in September, with some pick-ups and reshoots during one day a few weeks later. Justin Moretto, Torrey’s producing partner, got it financed. “Fare” is also the first feature from Bad Theology Pictures, which was founded last year to produce, as Torrey says, “a slate of low budget dramas and thrillers that were bold, meaningful, and would appeal to an artistically-minded audience.” “Fare” wasn’t originally planned to be Bad Theology’s first release, but after realizing that their preferred project was going to be more expensive than they’d hoped, Torrey and Moretto went with a feature that required fewer people and only a couple of days. “So ‘Fare’ really began from that utilitarian…
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