God’s Country (2022)
This year’s Opening Night film of Sidewalk Film Festivalwill be Bradford Thomason and Brett Whitcomb’s documentary Butterfly in the Sky and Margaret Brown’s documentary Descendant, winner of a Special Jury Prize at Sundance, will be the Closing Night film.
Thandiwe Newton stars as a black former police officer turned professor in a rural college town in God’s Country directed by Julian Higgins.
Opening night of the 2022 Bentonville Film Festival will feature the world premiere of The Seven Faces of Jane co-directed by Julian Acosta, Xan Cassavetes, Gia Coppola, Ryan Heffington, Boma Lluma, Gillian Jacobs, Ken Jeong and Alex Takacs.
The 27th Nantucket Film Festival announced the programming lineup, opening with Fire of Love, directed by Sara Dosa.
IFC Films will release Julian Higgins’ Sundance feature debut God’s Country starring Thandiwe Newton, theatrically in Fall of 2022.
The 2022 Sundance Film Festival announced the films selected in the Feature Film, Indie Episodic, and New Frontier sections.