Mubi Acquires Lukas Dhont’s WWI-Set Cannes Competition Film ‘Coward’ for Multiple Territories

Mubi Takes Lukas Dhont’s ‘Coward’ in Multiple Territories, Including U.K., Australia, Germany

Dhont's follow-up to his Oscar-nominated 'Close' is a period drama set in the trenches of World War I.

Mubi Acquires Multiple International Territories On Lukas Dhont’s Cannes Competition Title ‘Coward’

Mubi has bought the rights to Belgian filmmaker Lukas Dhont’s latest feature, Coward, in the UK, Ireland, Germany, Austria, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Latin America, Australia, and New Zealand.  Coward is Dhont’s first film since 2022’s Close, which was nominated for the Best International Feature Film Oscar. Mubi also distributed Close. Coward will debut in Competition at this year’s Cannes Film Festival and stars Emmanuel Macchia in his debut fil…

Mubi Acquires Lukas Dhont’s WWI-Set Cannes Competition Film ‘Coward’ for Multiple Territories

With the Cannes Film Festival’s red carpet carpet still almost a week away from being laid, Mubi has swooped on another film set to compete for the Palme d’Or. The arthouse distributor and production company has acquired all rights to Lukas Dhont’s “Coward” for the U.K., Ireland, Germany, Austria, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Latin America, Australia […]

Lukas Dhont’s Cannes title ‘Coward’ acquired for key territories ...

Film also acquired for Germany, Italy, Spain among others.