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Neon Acquires Rights to Cannes Standout 'Fjord'

5/13/2025

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Neon has secured the North American, U.K., Australian, and New Zealand rights to "Fjord," marking the English-language debut of acclaimed Romanian director Cristian Mungiu. This poignant family drama, featuring Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve, explores the struggles of a couple adapting to life in a small Norwegian town. Recently wrapped in Norway, it shines as a standout at Cannes.

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Neon has secured the North American, U.K., Australian, and New Zealand rights to "Fjord," marking the English-language debut of acclaimed Romanian director Cristian Mungiu. This poignant family drama, featuring Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve, explores the struggles of a couple adapting to life in a small Norwegian town. Recently wrapped in Norway, it shines as a standout at Cannes.