EXCLUSIVE: Los Angeles-based Dark Star Pictures has acquired North American distribution rights to Freeland, Mario Furloni and Kate McLeana’s feature debut which recently premiered at SXSW.Pic stars Krisha Fairchild (Waves), alongside Lily Gladstone (First Cow), Frank Mosley (The Carnivores), Cameron James Matthews and Michelle Maxson.
It was produced by produced by Laura Heberton (Thou Wast Mild).Film follows Devi (Fairchild) an ageing pot-farmer who has been breeding legendary strains for decades on the remote homestead she built for herself.
But when cannabis is legalized she suddenly finds herself fighting for her, and her workers’, survival.Dark Star is lining up a late September theatrical release in targeted markets followed by on
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