Launched in 2019, Metrograph Pictures is the distributing arm of NYC’s Metrograph theater, with classics in its catalog from auteurs like Claire Denis, Eric Rohmer, and Hou Hsaio-Hsien, among others. But the independent distributor wants in on new releases too, and they’re hoping a recent pick up will accelerate that process. Enter “The Black Sea,” Derrick B. Harden and Crystal Moselle‘s film from SXSW this year.

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Following news that Polish filmmaker Andrzej Żuławski‘s banned and freakish film “Possession” would be heading to Fantastic Fest 2021 in September with a new 4K restoration, Metrograph Pictures has announced they’ll be releasing the film theatrically and digitally this fall.

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Featuring Sam Neill and Isabelle Adjani in outstanding performances, outlandish, melodramatic and just emotionally terrifying, “Possession” centers on a marriage that falls apart once a sinister and mysterious possession of some kind takes hold of the wife.

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