Yellow Veil Snags Rights to Ultra-Violent Animated Horror THE SPINE OF NIGHT In Advance of SXSW Premiere
Yellow Veil Snags Rights to Ultra-Violent Animated Horror THE SPINE OF NIGHT In Advance of SXSW Premiere! By Josh Millican
NY/LA-based arthouse genre sales company Yellow Veil Pictures have acquired world sales rights on
The Spine of Night from directors Philip Gelatt and Morgan Galen King and producers Will Battersby, Philip Gelatt, and Jean Rattle. The movie is set to world premiere as part of the SXSW Midnighters section, taking place virtually next month.
Synopsis:
This epic begins many years ago when an ambitious young man steals forbidden knowledge from a sacred plant and, as he falls to its darker temptations, unleashes ages of suffering onto mankind. As his power grows over the years, there are many who stand against him. Among them are a daring tomb-robber, star-crossed lovers, a maniacal necromancer,
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