North American Rights to ‘Virginia Woolf’s Night & Day,’ Starring Haley Bennett and Lily Allen, Acquired by Quiver

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Cannes film festival: Commanding performances and a great musical score underpin this seductive drama about regret, memory and young loveVirginia Woolf seems to be having a moment in the movies. Soon, we will see Tina Gharavi’s new version of Woolf’s comic novel Night and Day; and now, Nigerian film-making brothers Arie and Chuko Esiri have brought to Cannes their interpretation of Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway, a seductively mysterious, languorous, mela…

North American Rights to ‘Virginia Woolf’s Night & Day,’ Starring Haley Bennett and Lily Allen, Acquired by Quiver

Quiver Distribution has acquired North American rights to “Virginia Woolf’s Night & Day,” which stars Haley Bennett, Lily Allen, Jack Whitehall, Jennifer Saunders, Timothy Spall and Elyas M’Barek. Quiver is planning a theatrical release in the fall. Based on Woolf’s early novel, comedy “Night & Day” is set against the backdrop of early 20th century London and crumbling Edwardian patriarchal attitudes. The film is directed by Tina Gharavi, …