Film Movement grabs domestic 'Historias' rights

Film Movement has acquired U.S. rights to Portuguese-language drama ''Historias,'' the debut feature from Brazilian filmmaker Julia Murat. The pic opened up within the Venice Film Festival and it has been established within the Toronto Worldwide Film Festival. Film Movement mentioned Monday that ''Historias'' will probably be launched theatrically in New You'll be able to inside the second quarter getting a restricted national roll-to follow along with, additionally to some day-and-date Video if needed premiere. Story is founded on an adult lady, sticking for the picture of her dead husband and dwelling in her own recollections , who's then awakened with the arrival from the youthful digital digital photographer who in the village where time seems to own stopped. The acquisition was talked about by Film Movement's Leader Adley Gartenstein and V . p . of Purchases and Distribution Rebeca Conget, and Pierre Menahem and Juliette Lepoutre of MPM Film, french co-producer. Contact Dork McNary at dork.mcnary@variety.com