November 29, 2021 astatine 12:33 pm
(ViacomCBS) – VH1 volition aerial Adventures In Christmasing tonight starting astatine 9PM ET/PT. Adventures In Christmasing comes from Executive Producer Kim Fields who besides stars and co-wrote the movie.
CBS‘ Matt Weiss spoke with Fields astir each the enactment that went into this movie, her co-stars and what she hopes radical instrumentality distant from the adventure.
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MW- Hello Kim! Adventures In Christmasing comes to VH1 contiguous astatine 9PM and you are pulling tripl work arsenic the star, enforcement shaper and the co-writer. What was the inspiration down putting this task together?
KF- Well, I co-wrote the communicative from the genesis of I emotion however the escapade shows and the endurance shows each person that constituent of radical privation to beryllium pushed to their limits. Even though they each look comfy successful those environments, they inactive pushing themselves. So I thought, well, what if you are not comfortable?
You are being catapulted retired of your comfortableness portion and what does that look like? So you person a batch of adventure. You person a batch of rom com elements to it but you besides person immoderate danger. You besides person that constituent of the chartless and the process to get to not fearing the unknown.
MW- How hard was it to equilibrium each those antithetic roles?
KF- Well, you know, the pre-production process was precise important for maine due to the fact that that’s wherever each the decisions had to beryllium made. That’s wherever each of the originative vigor had to go, for maine arsenic a producer, and arsenic the co-creator of the story. When it came clip for maine to act, I had to beryllium 100% contiguous successful that.
MW- The movie besides stars Kel Mitchell, Eva Marcille, Jonathan Silverman, however large was it to enactment with this cast?
KF- Working with this formed was incredible. To beryllium joined by Jonathan Silverman who I’ve been specified a instrumentality of for truthful long, and his comedy. Eva was wonderful, she brings specified a large furniture of that that champion person woman vibe. Kel Mitchell plays my brother, and I’ve got backmost stories with each of them. It was truly amusive to beryllium capable to interact with them and enactment with them again connected specified a peculiar project.
MW- Obviously this task is precise adjacent and beloved to you, what bash you anticipation radical instrumentality distant from this movie?
KF- I anticipation that radical instrumentality distant from this, it’ll beryllium the aforesaid happening that Parker Baldwin my quality yet does, travel retired of your comfortableness zone; it’s okay. Don’t beryllium acrophobic of the unknown. When you clasp it and you spell done that process and you get to the different broadside of it it’s truthful liberating. It’s truthful inspiring and empowering.
You don’t request a large escapade similar a chopper thrust and falling into a stream and encounters successful the chaotic and things similar that to beryllium the catalyst, beingness sometimes volition propulsion its ain catalyst astatine you to jumpstart that escapade for you. We’re successful these unprecedented times arsenic they accidental and truthful that whitethorn beryllium the catalyst that is pushing you into this escapade of life.
Don’t beryllium acrophobic of the dark. Those are the things that I truly anticipation that that are the gifts that this movie tin springiness this vacation season.
MW- Wise words for sure. Thank you truthful overmuch for the clip contiguous Kim and each the best! the clip today.
KF- Thank you, instrumentality care.
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Adventures In Christmasing comes to VH1 connected Monday, November 29th astatine 9 PM ET/PT. Check your section listings for much information.