Check out the first images from Andrew Haigh’s A Long Winter

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MUBI, the global distributor, streaming service and production company, has unveiled the first set of stills for Andrew Haigh’s (All of Us Strangers, 45 Years) highly anticipated new feature film A Long Winter, starring  Fred Hechinger (Thelma, Gladiator II), Ebon Moss-Bachrach (The Bear, The Fantastic Four: First Steps), Caitríona Balfe (Belfast, Ford v Ferrari, Outlander), Kit Connor (Heartstopper, Warfare, Rocketman), and D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai (Warfare, Reservation Dogs). The film will be screened later this Autumn at the New York Film Festival (New York Premiere) and the Toronto International Film Festival (Canadian Premiere).

Set in the mountains as autumn draws to a close and a family prepares for the long winter ahead, A Long Winter has been adapted by Haigh from Colm Tóibín’s acclaimed short story of the same name, and also stars Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, David Furr and Martin Freeman.

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A Long Winter was shot on location in Alberta, Canada, with a creative team including cinematographer André Turpin (Mommy, Incendies), production designer Emmanuel Fréchette (Wayward, The North Water) and editor Jonathan Alberts (All of Us Strangers, 45 Years).

The film is produced by Tristan Goligher for The Bureau, Chad Oakes and Mike Frislev for Calgary-based Nomadic Pictures, and Michael Elliott. It was developed by MUBI and is co-financed by MUBI and Film4.

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Andrew Haigh most recently directed the critically acclaimed All of Us Strangers, which received six BAFTA Award nominations, including Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay. The film won Best Picture and six other awards out of fourteen British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) nominations, including Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay for Haigh, and Best Supporting Actor for Paul Mescal. All of Us Strangers was also the recipient of four Gotham and three Independent Spirit Awards nominations. His previous feature credits include Lean on Pete, 45 Years and Weekend.

A Long Winter will be released in cinemas in the UK and Ireland.

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