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Vue Lumière Acquires Benedict Cumberbatch Flick ‘The Thing With Feathers’
Vue Lumière, the distribution arm of exhibition company Vue, acquired the film from mk2.
It is based on the bestselling book by Max Porter, published by Faber, and stars Cumberbatch as a grieving father of two young boys who loses his wife very suddenly. Written and directed by Dylan Southern, best known for his music documentaries Meet Me in the Bathroom, Shut Up and Play the Hits and the upcoming untitled Oasis project, it is produced by Adam Ackland and Leah Clarke for SunnyMarch(We Live in Time, The Mauritanian and the upcoming Roses) and Andrea Cornwell’s Lobo Films(Love Lies Bleeding, Saint Maud). Fionnuala Jamison, Managing Director of mk2 Films, added: “We’re very pleased to be partnering with Vue Lumière on their first major dramatic feature.
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