Mubi adds territories on Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s Berlin Competition title ‘Hot Milk’ with Emma Mackey (exclusive)
Mubi has added additional territories on Rebecca LenkiewIcz’s directorial debut Hot Milk, selected today for its world premiere in Competition at the Berlinale.
Mubi will now release the film in Germany, Austria and India. The distributor had previously acquired rights for UK-Ireland, Italy, Latin America and Turkey.
HanWay Films handles international sales on the film, with deals already in place for iFC Films in North America; Metropolitan Films in France; Caramel Films and Karma Films in Spain; The Searchers in Benelux; Nos in Portugal; Scanbox in Scandinavia; M2 in Eastern Europe; Front Row in the Middle East; Shaw in Singapore; and Ardwolf Films for airlines and ships.
Based on Deborah Levy’s book of the same name, Hot Milk follows a mother and daughter who travel to the Spanish seaside town of Almeria to consult a healer regarding the mother’s mysterious illness; only for the daughter to meet a free-spirited traveller.
Source: Screen Daily