NETWORK Releasing has acquired UK rights to Chilean-American drama Nasty Baby, written, directed by and starring Sebastián Silva (Magic Magic, Old Cats) alongside Oscar-nominee Kristen Wiig (Bridesmaids).
Nasty Baby won the ‘Teddy’ Best Feature Film at Berlin International Film Festival 2015 and is the sixth film from the Chilean writer director. It follows the lives of gay couple Freddie (played by Sebastián) and Mo (Tunde Adebimpe – Jump Tomorrow, Rachel Getting Married), who together with their friend Polly (Wiig) are looking to have a baby.
Other cast members include Mark Margolis (Breaking Bad) Alia Shawkat, (Arrested Development) and Reg E. Cathey (House Of Cards).
Network Releasing is planning to open Nasty Baby in UK cinemas in Autumn 2015.