Alexander Durie “Loving Highsmith,” a new documentary based on the American crime novelist’s personal writings about her lovers and family, has been acquired by Filmcoopi and Salzgeber & Co for distribution in Switzerland and Germany.
Salzgeber & Co will release “Loving Highsmith” in Germany, Filmcoopi in Switzerland.The film, in post-production, was presented Sunday at a Swiss Films Previews showcase held at Swiss doc fest Visions du Réel (VdR).Produced by Switzerland’s Ensemble Film, the documentary is directed by Eva Vitija, a Swiss screenwriter who was nominated for Emerging Documentary Filmmaker at the International Documentary Association in Los Angeles in 2016 for her first feature documentary “My Life as a Film: How My Father Tried.
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