The distributor has acquired all US and Canadian rights to Meet Me In Montenegro and has earmarked a 2015 theatrical release.
Alex Holdridge directed and stars in the recent Toronto premiere about an LA-based filmmaker Anderson and a Norwegian dancer who reunite years after their whirlwind romance was cut short.
Linnea Saasen also stars and there is support from Rupert Friend and Jennifer Ulrich.
The Orchard brokered the deal with Cinetic Media on behalf of the filmmakers.
While the change of location has been a hard adjustment for AFM regulars, there have been positive green shoots in the market.
The North American release is set for February 2025.
“I’m a huge admirer of A24 and Neon who have shown if you’ll take a part in something creatively, you can have really high levels of success.
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