Tag: Higher Ground
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Kevin Bacon Joins Netflix’s ‘Leave the World Behind’ – Film News in Brief
Kevin Bacon and Farrah Mackenzie have joined Netflix’s “Leave the World Behind,” joining Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, Ethan Hawke and Myha’la Herrold in the film based on the bestselling novel by Rumaan Alam.The story revolves around a couple vacationing in a rental house on Long Island, who are surprised when the homeowners arrive bearing news…
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Sundance 2022 Deals: ‘Descendant,’ ‘2nd Chance’ Are the Latest Festival Acquisitions — Complete List
Below is a constantly updated list and tally of acquisitions, beginning with the most recent deals.Acquisitions during Sundance and immediately before the festival: 15Earlier acquisitions: 16Title: “Descendant”Section: U.S. Documentary CompetitionBuyer: NetflixMargaret Brown’s documentary focuses on the Africatown community in Mobile, which was founded by enslaved people who were transported there in 1860 aboard the last…