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WTFilms Boards Worldwide Rights to Pascal Plante’s ‘King’s Daughters’

Early global backing signals a larger-scale, cross‑border push for Pascal Plante’s next feature.

Overview

  • WTFilms acquired worldwide rights on Thursday as first‑look images and key details were shared.
  • The project has pre‑sales in place in France to Tandem and in Canada to Entract, setting early paths to theaters.
  • Filming began in March in Montreal and is set to resume in June in St‑Malo, France, marking a two‑continent shoot.
  • Sandrine Bonnaire leads the cast with Laurie Babin, Lauréna Thellier, Zoé Adjani, and newcomer Marguerite Champoux.
  • Set in 1663, the story tracks a 111‑day voyage of young women sent to New France and is planned for a 2027 release with producers highlighting themes of resilience and solidarity.