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Gravitas Ventures Picks Up LGBTQ+ Drama ‘Layla’ for U.S. and Canadian Distribution (EXCLUSIVE)


After premiering at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, "Layla" has been picked up for U.S. and Canadian distribution by Gravitas Ventures.

After unexpectedly catching the eye of a marketing executive (Louis Greatorex) at a corporate Pride event, the two fall in love but must eventually confront harsh truths about their relationship. “We hope that our uplifting and colourful fairytale about freedom, self-expression, and the messiness of identity can help audiences think, feel and smile at a time when coming together has never been more important. In addition to leads Hasna and Greatorex, the film features Safiyya Ingar, Darkwah, Terique Jarrett and Rebecca Lucy Taylor.

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