Neon is partnering with Direct Relief for its upcoming anthology feature, The Year of the Everlasting Storm, which made its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday. The company also…
, which will be released theatrically later this year, made its debut at Cannes as part of the festival’s Special Screening section. Helmed by acclaimed filmmakers Jafar Panâhi, Anthony Chen, Malik Vitthal, Laura Poitras, Dominga Sotomayor, David Lowery and Apichatpong Weerasethakul, the film follows seven stories shot during the unprecedented time of the pandemic, serving as a love letter to the power of cinema and storytelling.
“Our partnership with Direct Relief builds on the mission we started with when we embarked on this project — creating global collaboration and connection during an unprecedented moment in history,” Deutchman said. Neon has two other films premiering at Cannes this year, including Apitchatpong’s latest competition feature,, a body-bending horror starring Vincent Lindon, Agathe Rousselle, Garance Marillier and Laïs Salameh., has an upcoming slate that includes Pablo Larrain’s
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