Roadside Attractions has acquired North American rights to “Dreamin’ Wild,” a drama about the rediscovery of singer and songwriter Donnie Emerson after years spent in ob…
Roadside Attractions has acquired North American rights to “Dreamin’ Wild,” a drama about the rediscovery of singer and songwriter Donnie Emerson after years spent in obscurity. The film, which was directed by, a filmmaker who unearthed gold from another music industry saga with his 2014 Brian Wilson film “Love & Mercy,” premiered at Venice. “Dreamin’ Wild,” a reference to an album that Donnie released with his brother Joe Emerson, will open nationwide only in theaters on August 4, 2023.
Roadside previously released “Love & Mercy,” making this a reunion for the filmmaker and distributor. The film centers on the critical reevaluation of “Dreamin’ Wild,” and the impact that second chance has on Donnie, his wife Nancy, brother Joe, and father Don Sr. as they must come to terms their new fame.
“I’m honored to be back with Roadside Attractions for my next film since ‘Love & Mercy,'” Pohlad said. “I’m hoping that audiences will connect with this family’s heart-felt story as much as with Donnie’s extraordinary music.” Eric d’Arbeloff, Roadside Attractions Co-President said, “As he proved with his debut ‘Love & Mercy,’ nobody understands the power of music to heal and transform lives better than Bill Pohlad. We are so excited to bring his second film, the story of a family whose lives were changed by making one classic record, to theatrical audiences this summer.”and Zurich Avenue’s Viviana Vezzani and Karl Spoerri.
The acquisition was negotiated by Roadside Attractions Co-President Howard Cohen and VP of Acquisitions Angel An, as well as River Road’s Workman and CAA Media Finance representing the filmmakers.
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