Sundance 2017: Film Acquisitions28 of 43
God's Own Country (World Cinema Dramatic Competition)
This gay-romance, which marks the debut feature of Francis Lee, has been picked up for the UK (Picturehouse Entertainment), France (Pyramide Films), Australia/New Zealand (Rialto), Benelux (September Film), and Scandinavia (Non Stop). The story centers on a young farmer who strikes up an intense relationship with a Romanian migrant worker. Lee won the special jury award at Sundance for directing.
This gay-romance, which marks the debut feature of Francis Lee, has been picked up for the UK (Picturehouse Entertainment), France (Pyramide Films), Australia/New Zealand (Rialto), Benelux (September Film), and Scandinavia (Non Stop). The story centers on a young farmer who strikes up an intense relationship with a Romanian migrant worker. Lee won the special jury award at Sundance for directing.
PeopleAlec Secareanu, Josh O'Connor
TitlesGod's Own Country