IFC Acquires Privileges To Mary Harrons The Moth Journals

IFC Films introduced today that it's purchasing U.S. privileges to Mary Harron’s sensual medieval film The Moth Journals, which performed this season in the Toronto and Venice film festivals. Harron also authored the script, which is dependant on Rachel Klein’s novel the film comes from Alliance Films and Edward R. Pressman. Lily Cole, Sarah Gadon, Sarah Bolger and Scott Speedman star within the story of Rebecca (Bolger), students in an exclusive female boarding school who's haunted by her father’s suicide and flows her heart in a diary mostly dedicated to her beloved roommate Lucy. Her sanity is examined though when Lucy abandons her for any mysterious new student, and Rebecca’s jealously and accusations rise after she starts to think the new girl is harmful, evil along with a vampire. Karine Martin and David Collins created, with Sandra Cunningham, Pressman, Mark Slone, Jean-Francois Doray, Louis-Simon Menard, Norton Herrick, Zygi Kamasa and Jon Katz executive creating.