Gregg Sulkin & David Henrie Kick Off Filming on 'This Is The Year'

Filming has begun on David Henrie‘s new movie This Is The Year!

While the 29-year-old actor-turned-director began pre-production on the flick earlier this month, stars Gregg Sulkin, Lorenzo Henrie and Vanessa Marano have just arrived in Alabama for filming.

Gregg took to his Instagram to share a heartfelt message about getting to work with David.

“Off to Alabama today for a project that after years of hard work and dedication, is getting made. As you may know, @davidhenrie became my best friend after working together when I first moved to the States, and I must admit this is a feeling I’ve never felt before heading into a project. He’s always been my best mate, however now he is going to be my director,” Gregg wrote.

He continued, “Honored to be part of this journey with you. Excited to be both in front of the camera and also associate produce this movie. Thank you for being a class act, a mentor and inspiration to me throughout the years. Okay, enough thank you’s. Let’s get to work…Some would say it’s a re-union. I say it’s a new beginning. Let’s get it.”

The story follows a timid high schooler who makes a last-ditch effort to win the girl of his dreams by heading out on a road trip to attend the biggest music festival of the year.