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Vue Lumière has picked up The Thing with Feathers starring Benedict Cumberbatch for the UK and Ireland. Vue Lumière, the distribution arm of exhibition company Vue, acquired the film from mk2.

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Sales agent Cornerstone Films received the award. Benedict Cumberbatch stars in The Thing With Feathers which received £15,000 to help with its journey on the international festival circuit.

The movie is an adaptation of Max Porter's 2015 novella Grief Is The Thing With Feathers and sees Cumberbatch in the role of a father of two who finds himself mourning the sudden loss of his wife.