![]() ![]() Rocket Science also closed deals in UK (Vertigo), France (Alba Films) Spain (Filmin), South Africa (FilmFinity), Portugal (Lusomundo), CIS (Arna Media). The deal was negotiated by IFC Films’ President Arianna Bocco and Manager of Acquisitions Adam Koehler with Rocket Science’s Head of Sales, Claire Taylor. We can’t wait to share its witchy wonders with Shudder members around the world.” I hope the coven will come out to see it on the big screen” added director Charlotte Colbert.Įxecutive Producer Dario Argento adds, “SHE WILL is an excursion into the world of witchery, madness, dreams, which together create an intoxicating atmosphere.”Ĭraig Engler, GM for Shudder, added, “Charlotte Colbert has crafted an assured and mesmerizing debut feature with SHE WILL, a wickedly smart and socially relevant horror with exceptional performances from its outstanding cast. “I am delighted to be working with IFC, Shudder, Vertigo and all the distribution partners to release the film this year. We are thrilled to welcome her into the IFC Midnight family.” The film exudes a timeliness with an evocative feminist critique that singles her out as one of the genre’s exciting new voices to contend with. The two develop an unlikely bond as mysterious forces give Veronica the power to enact revenge within her dreams.Īrianna Bocco, President of IFC Films, said, “Charlotte Colbert has brought us an inventive and provocative directorial debut with SHE WILL. She discovers that the process of such surgery opens up questions about her very existence, leading her to start to question and confront past traumas. SHE WILL is a gothic fairy tale about Veronica Ghent (Alice Krige) who after a double mastectomy, goes to a healing retreat in rural Scotland with her young nurse Desi (Kota Eberhardt). ![]() The film, presented by horror legend Dario Argento (SUSPIRIA), has garnered strong reviews Alfonso Cuarón has said that “it sits in the tradition of great psychological horror films which leaves one questioning long after it is finished” and Variety described it as “A superb, sly horror-drama debut delivering otherworldly feminist vengeance.” The film will also release in territories including Australia, New Zealand, and Latin America. IFC Midnight will release the film in theaters and on demand in North America in 2022, with Shudder taking the first streaming window. The film won the Golden Leopard for Best First Film at Locarno Film Festival and was in the official selection at the London Film Festival, Sitges, Fantastic Fest and Thessaloniki. Ed Pressman, Dario Argento, Sam Pressman, Ed Clarke, Sam Cryer, Hannah Leader, Thorsten Schumacher and Sara Woodhatch were executive producers. The film was produced by Jessica Malik and Bob Last, written by Kitty Percy and Charlotte Colbert and attracted a top-level production team including editor Yorgos Mavropsaridis (THE FAVOURITE), composer Clint Mansell (BLACK SWAN) and cinematographer Jamie Ramsay (MOTHERING SUNDAY, LIVING). The film stars Alice Krige (THOR, GRETEL & HANSEL, SLEEPWALKERS), Kota Eberhardt (DARK PHOENIX), BAFTA ® Award winner Rupert Everett (MY BEST FRIEND’S WEDDING, AN IDEAL HUSBAND), Amy Manson (SPENCER), Jonathan Aris (THE DEATH OF STALIN, ALL THE MONEY IN THE WORLD) and Malcolm McDowell (A CLOCKWORK ORANGE). (FEBRUARY 7, 2022) IFC Midnight and Shudder announced today that they are closing a multi-territory deal for SHE WILL, the BIFA nominated psychological horror directed by artist and filmmaker Charlotte Colbert. ![]()
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