Terence Davies’ SUNSET SONG will play the 40th Toronto Film Festival in September, its world premiere. Shot on 65mm and Arri Alexa and adapted from the novel by Lewis Grassic Gibbon by Terence Davies. Telling the story of Aberdeenshire farm girl Chris Guthrie (Agyness Deyn) as she searches for her independence against the odds in an epic rites of passage story set just before the Great War. The film features Peter Mullan and Kevin Guthrie and was shot in New Zealand, Luxembourg and Scotland. Produced by Iris Productions, SellOut Pictures and Hurricane Films and backed by BFI, Creative Scotland, BBC Scotland and Luxembourg Film Fund.
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I’m getting in touch on behalf of Lewis Grassic Gibbon’s family. I’m his grandson. We are very keen to find out about the presentation in Toronto and whether there is an opportunity to attend. Please could someone get in touch on alister@8vg.co.uk. Thanks.