Netflix has acquired its third film ‘His Three Daughters’ from The Toronto International Film Festival for over $6 million. Written, directed and edited by Azazel Jacobs, ‘His Three Daughters’ Natasha Lyonne, Elizabeth Olsen and Carrie Coon in lead roles.
This is the fourth major film deal for Netflix at Toronto following $20 million deal for Richard Linklater-directed ‘Hit Man’ with Glen Powell and Adria Arjona; more than $10 million deal for Anna Kendrick-directed ‘Woman of the Hour’, a drama inspired by the true story of a contestant on TV’s The Dating Game who won a date with a serial killer who turned creepier and creepier as the date approached.
Netflix also acquired ‘Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa’, a documentary about the first Nepali woman to completely summit and survive Mount Everest.
‘His Three Daughters’ is a tense, captivating, and touching portrait of family dynamics starring Carrie Coon, Elizabeth Olsen, and Natasha Lyonne as sisters who converge after their father’s health declines.
The film is produced by Azazel Jacobs, Alex Orlovsky, Duncan Montgomery, Lia Buman, Marc Marrie, Mal Ward, Matt Aselton, Tim Headington, Jack Selby and Diaz Jacobs. Elizabeth Olsen, Carrie Coon, Natasha Lyonne, Danielle Renfrew Behrens, Maya Rudolph, Peter Friedland, Neil Shah and Sophia Lin serve as executive producers for ‘His Three Daughters’.
The production companies behind ‘His Three Daughters’ are High Frequency Entertainment, Arts & Sciences, Tango, Animal Pictures, Talkies Inc. and Case Study Films.
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