Into the Forest

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Into the Forest
Into the Forest - film poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Patricia Rozema
Produced by Niv Fichman
Aaron L. Gilbert
Ellen Page
Written by Patricia Rozema
Based on Into the Forest
by Jean Hegland
Starring Ellen Page
Evan Rachel Wood
Max Minghella
Callum Keith Rennie
Michael Eklund
Wendy Crewson
Music by Max Richter
Cinematography Daniel Grant
Edited by Matthew Hannam
Production
company
Elevation Pictures
Telefilm Canada
Ontario Media Development Corporation
Bron Studios
Rhombus Media
Das Films
Selavy
Vie Entertainment
CW Media Finance
Distributed by A24
Release dates
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  • September 12, 2015 (2015-09-12) (TIFF)
Running time
101 minutes[1]
Country Canada
Language English

Into the Forest is a 2015 Canadian drama film written and directed by Patricia Rozema. The film is based on the book written by Jean Hegland published in 1996. The film stars Ellen Page, Evan Rachel Wood, Max Minghella, Callum Keith Rennie, Michael Eklund and Sandy Sidhu.

Plot

In the not too distant future, two young women (Ellen Page and Evan Rachel Wood), who live in a remote ancient forest struggle to survive in an isolated country house after a massive, continent-wide power outage. Discovering the world around them is on the brink of an apocalypse and informed only by rumor, the sisters fight intruders, disease, loneliness and starvation.

Cast

Production

On October 21, 2013, Ellen Page and Evan Rachel Wood joined the cast.[2] On August 27, 2014, Max Minghella and Callum Keith Rennie joined the cast.[3] Principal photography and production began on July 28, 2014.[4]

Release

The film premiered in the Special Presentation section at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival on September 12, 2015.[5][1] Shortly after, A24 Films and DirecTV Cinema acquired U.S distribution rights to the film, it will premiere on DirecTV before hitting theaters.[6] In December, the film was announced as part of TIFF's annual Canada's Top Ten screening series of the ten best Canadian films of the year.[7]

References

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