VIDEO: Trailer released of movie starring Nicole Kidman that was filmed in Sheffield

The first trailer of a movie starring Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman that was filmed in Sheffield has been released.
During filming on The Wicker.During filming on The Wicker.
During filming on The Wicker.

Called 'How to Talk to Girls at Parties', it was filmed in various places around Sheffield including the Wicker and the Park Hill Flats.

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Nicole Kidman in a scene from the film.Nicole Kidman in a scene from the film.
Nicole Kidman in a scene from the film.

Film fans can now get their first glimpse of the movie after the first trailer was released.

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In the two-minute clip the Park Hill flats can clearly be seen in the background on several occasions.

READ MORE: Hollywood blockbuster starring Nicole Kidman being filmed on streets of SheffieldRichard Knight, head of production who is also from Sheffield, previously told how he wanted to bring international talent to his home town during filming in late 2015.

He said: "People go home every evening and watch TV, but they just never imagine that it will be made on their street or in their cafe.

One of the scenes in the film with the Park Hill flats in the background.One of the scenes in the film with the Park Hill flats in the background.
One of the scenes in the film with the Park Hill flats in the background.

“It brings a real buzz to Sheffield. The councils and local residents are getting really up for it.”

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Describing the script, he added: "It’s bonkers, it’s brilliant. It’s like boy meets girl, but boy meets alien.

READ MORE: PICTURE: Gun, knives and drugs seized in house raid near Sheffield"Reading the script, you think you’ve got a handle on it, but because they’re aliens, it constantly surprises.

The film follows Enn, played by the Tony-award winning Alex Sharp, as a young punk in Croydon who crashes a party.

Nicole Kidman in a scene from the film.Nicole Kidman in a scene from the film.
Nicole Kidman in a scene from the film.

There, he meets Elle Fanning’s character, Zan, who is actually an alien touring the galaxy.

Nicole Kidman plays Queen Boadicea, the leader of Zan’s faction.

The film is set for release in the UK on May 11 and in America on May 18.