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WTFilms Boards Ukraine Invasion Drama ‘The Daughter’ As Country Marks 1,000 Days Of War

EXCLUSIVE: WTFilms has acquired international sales rights for Ukrainian director and producer Egor Olesov ’s timely drama The Daughter set in the early days of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Olesov used single-frame technology previously employed by the likes of Sam Mendes in 1917 and Alejandro González Iñárritu in Birdman, while the atmosphere is further enhanced by a haunting score from Italian composer Dario Vero, with contributions by cellist Tina Guo ( Interstellar, Dune). “With this acquisition, WTFilms expands its portfolio by bringing an important Ukrainian story to a global audience, marking a growing interest in cinema from Ukraine,” said Heroes Films in its release.

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