After 30 years, “Nadja” will return to theaters — this time with a 4K director’s lower to showcase Michael Almereyda’s unique imaginative and prescient for the cult vampire movie. “Nadja,” government produced by late auteur David Lynch (who additionally has a cameo within the movie), first debuted on the 1994 Toronto Worldwide Movie Pageant. Now, the 4K restoration of the function will premiere at TIFF 2025.
IndieWire can announce that Grasshopper Films will probably be distributing “Nadja” in 4K. Grasshopper Films and Arbelos Films acquired the worldwide distribution rights for the brand new model and will launch it in North American theaters in late 2025, adopted by a launch on streaming platforms.
“Nadja” blends André Breton’s surrealist 1928 novel of the identical title with 1936 movie “Dracula’s Daughter.” Elina Löwensohn stars because the titular younger vampire who returns to NYC to avenge her father’s loss of life by the hands of Dr. Van Helsing (Peter Fonda). Jared Harris, Martin Donovan, Suzy Amis, Galaxy Craze, and Karl Geary co-star.
“Nadja” was shot in black-and-white 35mm with Pixelvision video by Jim Denault. Almereyda wrote and directed, with Mary Sweeney and Amy Interest producing and Lynch government producing.
“Michael Almereyda’s ‘Nadja’ is a singular work of American unbiased cinema — daring, dreamlike, irreverent, and intoxicatingly alive. It’s an honor to reintroduce this visionary movie in its unique director’s lower and in a luminous new restoration,” Grasshopper Films’ Ryan Krivoshey mentioned. “We’re delighted to be collaborating with Arbelos on its launch in addition to the movie’s unique forged and crew. And we’re particularly grateful to work with Michael as soon as once more in bringing one other of his outstanding movies to audiences.”
David Marriott of Arbelos added, “’Nadja’ is definitely some of the ingenious and visually putting movies to emerge from the ’90s American unbiased motion. And its fashionable sensibility and wholly distinctive model are poised to resonate with a brand new technology of filmgoers. We’re so thrilled to be collaborating with Grasshopper Movie and Michael on this 4K restoration of his director’s lower.”
Almereyda later went on to helm “Hamlet,” “Experimenter,” and “Tesla,” amongst different acclaimed options.
Grasshopper Movie was based in 2015 and releases award-winning unbiased cinema, together with Albert Serra’s “Afternoons of Solitude” and Jem Cohen’s “Little, Massive, and Far.” Previous releases embrace Kleber Mendonça Filho’s “Footage of Ghosts,” Anirban Dutta and Anupama Srinivasan’s “Nocturnes,” Oksana Karpovych’s “Intercepted,” and the aforementioned Serra’s “Pacifiction.”
Arbelos is a Los Angeles-based movie distribution and restoration label releasing canon-expanding artwork home cinema. Current releases embrace new 4K restorations of Marva Nabili’s “The Sealed Soil” and Robina Rose’s “Nightshift.”
