Land (2021 film)

Land is a 2021 drama film directed by Robin Wright in her feature directorial debut, from a screenplay by Jesse Chatham and Erin Dignam. It stars Wright, Demián Bichir and Kim Dickens.

This article is about 2021 film. For 2018 film of the same name, see Land (2018 film).
Land
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRobin Wright
Produced by
Written by
  • Jesse Chatham
  • Erin Dignam
Starring
Music by
CinematographyBobby Bukowski
Edited by
  • Anne McCabe
  • Mikkel E.G. Nielsen
Production
companies
Distributed byFocus Features
Release date
  • January 31, 2021 (2021-01-31) (Sundance)
  • February 12, 2021 (2021-02-12) (United States)
Running time
89 minutes[1]
Country
  • United States
  • United Kingdom
  • Canada
LanguageEnglish

The film had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 31, and is scheduled to be released on February 12, 2021, by Focus Features.

Premise

After a woman experiences a near-death experience in the wilderness, she must become comfortable living again.

Cast

Production

In April 2019, it was announced Robin Wright would star in and direct the film, from a screenplay by Jesse Chatham and Erin Dignam.[2] In October 2019, Demián Bichir and Kim Dickens joined the cast of the film, with Focus Features distributing.[3]

Principal photography began in October 2019 in Alberta, Canada.[4]

Release

The film had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 31, 2021.[5] It is scheduled to be released on February 12, 2021.[6]

Critical response

On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 61% based on 57 reviews, with an average rating of 6.2/10. The website's critics consensus reads, "Land's lovely vistas can't compensate for a hollowness at its center."[7] On Metacritic, it has a weighted average score of 61 out of 100 based on reviews from 16 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[8]

References
  1. "Land". Sundance Film Festival. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  2. Clarke, Stewart (April 30, 2019). "Robin Wright Heads Into Wilderness for Directorial Film Debut 'Land,' With Sales to Start at Cannes". Variety. Retrieved November 3, 2019.
  3. Donnelly, Matt (October 18, 2019). "Robin Wright's 'Land' Sets Focus Features as Distributor, Taps Demian Bichir as Co-Star (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved November 3, 2019.
  4. Reimann, Tom (October 18, 2019). "Filming Begins on Robin Wright's Directorial Debut 'Land'". Collider. Retrieved November 3, 2019.
  5. Debruge, Peter (December 15, 2020). "Sundance Film Festival Lineup Features 38 First-Time Directors, Including Rebecca Hall and Robin Wright". Variety. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  6. D'Alessandro, Anthony (December 14, 2020). "Focus Features Sets Q1 Release For Robin Wright Feature Directorial Debut 'Land'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  7. "Land (2021)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  8. "Land Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
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