EXCLUSIVE: New Wave Films has acquired UK-Ireland distribution rights to Christian Petzold’s Miroirs No. 3 .

The distributor acquired the film from sales agent The Match Factory.

Miroirs No. 3 had its world premiere in Directors’ Fortnight at Cannes this year. The film follows a woman on a weekend trip who survives a car crash, and is taken in by a local woman who witnessed the accident.

Paula Beer and Barbara Auer lead the cast. The German-language film is produced by Florian Koerner von Gustorf, Anton Kaiser and Michael Weber, for Schramm Film Koerner Weber Kaiser, in co-production with ZDF and Arte.

Petzold’s 11 th feature was his first to debut in Cannes, with most of his previous titles launching at either Berlin or Toronto.

The film will play Toronto and New York film fest

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