A Long Winter
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| Directed by | Andrew Haigh |
| Screenplay by | Andrew Haigh |
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| Cinematography | André Turpin |
| Edited by | Jonathan Alberts |
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Running time | 117 minutes |
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| Language | English |
A Long Winter is an upcoming drama film written and directed by Andrew Haigh based on the 2006 short story by Colm Tóibín. It stars Fred Hechinger, Kit Connor, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Caitríona Balfe and D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai.
Cast
[edit]- Fred Hechinger as Mike
- Kit Connor as Tommy
- D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai
- Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Mike's father
- Caitríona Balfe as Mike's mother
- Manuel Garcia-Rulfo
- David Furr
Production
[edit]Written and directed by Andrew Haigh, the film is an adaptation of the Colm Tóibín short story of the same name. It is produced by Tristan Goligher for The Bureau, Chad Oakes and Mike Frislev for Nomadic Pictures, and Michael Elliott. The film was developed by Mubi, with co-financing from Film4. André Turpin serves as cinematographer and Jonathan Alberts as editor.[2]
The cast of the film includes Fred Hechinger, Kit Connor and D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai.[3][4][5] Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, and Caitríona Balfe joined the cast in October 2025, with principal photography under way that month in Alberta, Canada.[2]
Release
[edit]A Long Winter will have its Canadian premiere in the Special Presentations section at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival on 11 September 2026, indicating the film will have its world premiere at a prior festival such as Telluride.[6] It was also selected for the Main Slate of the 2026 New York Film Festival.[7]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "A Long Winter". Toronto International Film Festival. Retrieved July 23, 2026.
- 1 2 Ntim, Zac (October 29, 2025). "Ebon Moss-Bachrach & Caitriona Balfe Among Names Added To Andrew Haigh's 'A Long Winter' Cast As Production Begins In Canada". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 29, 2025.
- ↑ Grobar, Matt (September 8, 2025). "Hechinger To Star In Andrew Haigh's 'A Long Winter'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
- ↑ Grobar, Matt (October 22, 2025). "Kit Connor Latest To Join Andrew Haigh's 'A Long Winter'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
- ↑ Grobar, Matt (October 14, 2025). "D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai Joins Fred Hechinger In Andrew Haigh's 'A Long Winter'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
- ↑ John Hazelton, "Chris Rock, Yeon Sang-ho, Peter Farrelly titles among Toronto film festival galas and special presentations". Screen Daily, July 20, 2026.
- ↑ Davis, Clayton (August 5, 2026). "New York Film Festival 2026 Lineup Unveiled: Chris Rock's 'Misty Green,' Andrew Haigh's 'A Long Winter' and More". Variety. Retrieved August 12, 2026.