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Neon Acquires Worldwide Rights to ‘Clarissa’ Starring Sophie Okonedo, David Oyelowo and Ayo Edebiri, Directed by Filmmakers Arie and Chuko Esiri

Neon has acquired worldwide rights to 'Clarissa,' a modern reimagining of Virginia Woolf's 'Mrs. Dalloway.' The film, directed by twin filmmakers Arie and Chuko Esiri, features a cast including Sophie Okonedo, David Oyelowo, and Ayo Edebiri, and was shot on 35mm film in Nigeria.

aphed for Variety at the PMC Studio in Los Angeles in April 2024

aphed for Variety at the PMC Studio in Los Angeles in April 2024

Credit: David Oyelowo photogr

Key Highlights

  • The film is a modern adaptation of Virginia Woolf's novel 'Mrs. Dalloway'.
  • Stars include Sophie Okonedo, David Oyelowo, India Amarteifio, Ayo Edebiri, and Toheeb Jimoh.
  • Filmed in Lagos and Delta State, Nigeria, using 35mm film.
  • Neon will handle the U. S. release and international sales.
  • The plot centers on Clarissa's preparations for a party and reunions with past friends.
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Sources

  1. Neon Acquires Worldwide Rights to ‘Clarissa’ Starring Sophie Okonedo, David Oyelowo and Ayo Edebiri, Directed by Filmmakers Arie and Chuko Esiri
  2. Neon Acquires ‘Mrs. Dalloway’ Reimagining ‘Clarissa’ Starring Sophie Okonedo, David Oyelowo, India Amarteifio, Ayo Edebiri & Toheeb Jimoh

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