Andreas Wiseman International EditorIFC Films has acquired U.S. rights to David Bowie road-trip film Stardust, starring Johnny Flynn (Emma) as the music icon alongside Marc Maron (Glow) and Jena Malone (Antebellum) as Bowie’s wife Angie.The film chronicles the young David Bowie’s first visit to the U.S.
in 1971 – a trip that inspired the invention of his iconic alter ego Ziggy Stardust.The 2020 Tribeca Film Festival entry will have its physical world premiere at the Rome Film Festival in October 2020.
IFC Films plans to release the film in Q4, 2020.The deal for the film was negotiated by IFC Films’ EVP of Acquisitions and Productions Arianna Bocco with Fabien Westerhoff of Film Constellation on behalf of the filmmakers.
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