Janus Films has acquired the U.S. rights to Sophy Romvari’s “ Blue Heron ,” starring Eylul Guven and Edik Beddoes. The film is set for a 2026 release.
“Blue Heron” follows Sasha (Guven), the eight-year-old daughter of a Hungarian immigrant family that relocates to Vancouver Island during the late 1990s. As the family starts to get settled in their new environment, their oldest son, Jeremy (Beddoes) begins to show increasingly antisocial and dangerous behavioral issues in their new home.
Additional cast members include Iringó Réti, Ádám Tompa, Amy Zimmer, Liam Serg, and Preston Drabble.
“It is without exaggeration to say that Janus Films has brought the majority of the greatest films of all time to audiences,” said Romvari in a statement. “For my debut feature to be brought into this