Antonio Ferme editorIFC Films has acquired the North American rights to Gia Coppola’s romantic drama “Mainstream,” which stars Andrew Garfield and Maya Hawke.The film had its worldwide premiere last year at the Venice Film Festival.
It was also selected for the Telluride Film Festival in 2020. It will open May 7 in select theaters and on-demand.“Mainstream” follows a young woman (Hawke) who starts producing YouTube videos with a charismatic stranger (Garfield) and finds herself rising to Internet stardom.
However, the situation quickly turns upside down as the dark side of being a viral celebrity threatens to consume them both.The film was written and directed by Coppola, the granddaughter of “The Godfather” and “Apocalypse Now” director.
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