“Different Folks’s Kids” has secured U.S. distribution forward of its run at Sundance Movie Pageant later this month. A press launch introduced that Music Field Movies snagged rights to Rebecca Zlotowski’s French-language drama starring Virginie Efira (“Benedetta”) with plans to launch it in theaters and on dwelling leisure platforms this spring.
Written by Zlotowski, the movie tells the story of Rachel, a 40-something trainer who forges an in depth bond together with her new boyfriend’s four-year-old daughter. Their relationship evokes Rachel to contemplate having a baby of her personal.
“I’m very very like Rachel. I’m a Parisian lady in my early 40s. The character is a trainer, and I studied to be a trainer at college. I felt this movie may very well be the dream life, perhaps the choice life, of what might have been for me. And, feeling that I couldn’t have a baby, I noticed the movie as a letter to myself, one thing I wanted, each as a director and as a spectator, to assist me with my state of affairs. As a result of I couldn’t discover this story anyplace, not in the way in which I needed to indicate it, with tenderness,” Zlotowski beforehand informed The Hollywood Reporter. “Displaying the way you develop into tremendous connected to a child that you just elevate however isn’t yours. To have sturdy feminist emotions you can be full with out kids, however nonetheless feeling the ache. This sort of complexity I couldn’t discover anyplace. So I made the movie.”
“Different Folks’s Kids” screened at Venice Movie Pageant and Toronto Movie Pageant. Its U.S. premiere will happen January 20 at Sundance.
“Rebecca’s compassionate new movie is a fragile exploration of the sophisticated emotional bonds that may type between adults and the kids of their romantic companions,” mentioned Brian Andreotti of Music Field Movies “Now we have been admirers of her work for a while, and we’re sure her newest will discover a receptive viewers within the U.S. that will probably be as moved by the movie as we had been.”
Zlotowski’s different credit embrace “An Simple Woman” and “Planetarium.”
Supply: Women And Hollywood
