EXCLUSIVE: IFC Midnight has acquired North American rights to Relic, the thriller that world premiered at Sundance and was slated to be part of the Midnighters section of the recently canceled SXSW…
Pic is produced by Anna McLeish, Sarah Shaw, Nine Stories Productions’ Jake Gyllenhaal and Riva Marker, with AGBO Films’ Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, Todd Makurath and Mike Larocca executive producing. Scripted by Natalie Erika James and Christian White, the film will be released by IFC Midnight this fall.
Nevin plays Edna, an elderly and widowed matriarch who goes missing. Her daughter Kay and granddaughter Sam travel to their remote family home to find her. Soon after her return, they start to discover a sinister presence haunting the house and taking control of Edna.could not be a better fit for IFC Midnight. We are thrilled to be working with Natalie on her directorial debut as well as the fantastic cast and production team behind the film.”out into the world.
The AGBO team called it “an honor to work with our first-time feature length director Natalie Erika James and the incredible cast of. Though the film uses horror and thriller elements, there is a deeply rooted story of empathy and compassion that is layered in between and a real sense of beauty that is revealed. We are incredibly proud to be partnering with IFC Films to share this story with audiences nationwide and couldn’t think of a better home for the film.
Deal was brokered by Bocco and Business & Legal Affairs head Betsy Rodgers with AGBO and Endeavor Content.
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