A24 has picked up North American rights to Lukas Dhont’s Close.The movie is making its world premiere tonight in Competition at the Cannes Film Festival.Close follows the intense friendship between two 13-year old boys Leo and Remi, which suddenly gets disrupted.
Struggling to understand what has happened, Léo approaches Sophie, Rémi’s mother.Dhont directed from a screenplay he wrote with Angelo Tijssens.
Pic was produced by Michiel Dhont and Dirk Impens for Menuet and co-produced by Diaphana, Topkapi Films and Versus Productions.Lukas Dhont’s Cannes Competition Drama ‘Close’ Sells To Mubi For UK/Ire, LatAm, Turkey & IndiaLukas Dhont’s debut film Girl won the Camera d’Or at Cannes in 2018.
The film also won the festivals’ Queer Palm, Fipresci Prize and Un Certain Regard best performance award for Victor Polster.
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