# Brittany O’Grady To Star In Thriller ‘State Of Emergency’ For ‘House Of The Dragon’ Director Greg Yaitanes & FilmNation — AFM

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/brittany-ogrady-to-star-in-thriller-state-of-emergency-for-house-of-the-dragon-director-greg-yaitanes-filmnation-afm/
- Published: 2026-10-30T21:02:13+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-30T21:39:08+00:00
- Original publisher: Deadline
- Original article: https://deadline.com/2026/10/brittany-ogrady-cast-state-emergency-house-dragon-director-1237209613/

## Key points

- Brittany O’Grady will star in the thriller State Of Emergency.
- Greg Yaitanes is directing the Boston-set story.
- Filming is expected to start next year.

## Summary

Brittany O’Grady will star in State Of Emergency, a thriller directed by Greg Yaitanes, whose television credits include House of the Dragon and Presumed Innocent. FilmNation Entertainment will launch international sales at AFM, with its genre label Infrared Pictures financing the film.

O’Grady plays Jenna, a Boston 911 dispatcher haunted by her brother’s death and a call she missed from him. During an overnight shift, reports of strange events around Boston Harbor develop into a threat to the dispatch centre, as the city emerges as the centre of a catastrophe. The film is expected to begin shooting next year; Nick Luddington wrote the screenplay, and Yaitanes will produce alongside Sam Brown and Dustin Thomason.

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