Screen can reveal the first trailer for Grimur Hakonarson’s The County, the Icelandic filmmaker’s follow-up to 2015 indie hit Rams.
The film will premiere in the Contemporary World Cinema strand at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 6.
The County is set in rural Iceland and follows Inga, a middle aged cow farmer who loses her husband in a car accident and must stand on her own two feet.
New Europe Film Sales handles international rights.
Producers are Netop Films in Iceland with Profile Pictures in Denmark, French outfit Haut et Court, and German company One Two Films.
Rams won the Un Certain Regard Award at Cannes in 2015.
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