Watch the Trailer for San Sebastian New Directors Feature ‘Neon Heart’ (Exclusive)

Nathan Fischer’s Paris-based sales agency Stray Dogs has given Variety first access to the trailer for the upcoming San Sebastian New Directors player “Neon Heart.”The film is both the fiction and feature debut for documentary filmmaker Laurits Flensted-Jensen, who was nominated for the Grand Jury Award at 2017’s SXSW for his similarly-themed short “Melon Rainbow.”The feature is produced by upstart Danish company Walenciak, which in its brief, three-year history already has one festival hit under its belt in Melane Choi’s “The Return,” a winner of the Rotterdam Bright Future Award which also featured at Edinburgh and Göteborg.“Neon Heart” turns on a trio of Danes: Laura, who has just returned to her homeland after a brief stay in the U.S.

where she worked in porn for a time; her ex Niklas, a recovering addict who works taking care of a pair of men with Down

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