Film Movement Acquires North American Rights to Swiss Oscar Candidate ‘My Little Sister’ (Exclusive)

Film Movement has acquired North American rights to “My Little Sister,” a poignant drama that will represent Switzerland in the international feature film race at the Oscars.“My Little Sister,” penned and directed by Stéphanie Chuat and Véronique Reymond, is handled in international markets by Beta Cinema.The Swiss drama world premiered at the Berlinale this year.

The film follows Lisa (Nian Hoss”), once a brilliant playwright who no longer writes.

She lives with her family in Switzerland, but her heart remains in Berlin, where her twin brother Sven, a famous theatre actor, lives.

Since Sven has been suffering from an aggressive type of leukemia, Lisa has been doing everything in her power to bring him back on stage.Film Movement is planning to release “My Little Sister” theatrically in January 2021, ahead of a roll-out on all home entertainment and digital platforms.

The deal was announced by Michael Rosenberg, President

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