Masc (film)
| Masc | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Bertil Nilsson |
| Written by | Bertil Nilsson Joshua Griffin |
| Produced by | Bertil Nilsson |
| Starring | Joshua Griffin |
| Edited by | Anna Meller |
| Music by | Daniel Sonabend |
Production company | Duktiga |
Release date |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Masc is a British drama film, directed by Bertil Nilsson and slated for release in 2026.[1] The film stars Joshua Griffin as Robin, a young autistic queer man who is struggling to find his place in society, and who changes his appearance and mannerisms several times in an attempt to conform to different conceptions of masculinity.[2]
The cast also includes Tega Alexander, Ed White, Reece King, Lincoln Conway, Robbie Bellekom and Hi Ching in supporting roles.
Distribution
The film was selected as part of the Great 8, the British Film Institute's program of films by emerging British directors screened for distributors at the Marché du Film.[3]
The film is slated to have its public premiere in the Platform Prize program at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival.[4]
References
- ↑ Zac Ntim, "‘Great 8’ 2026: Ray Panthaki’s Debut Feature ‘In Starland’ Among Titles Set For Cannes Market With The BFI". Deadline Hollywood, 7 May 2026.
- ↑ James Kleinmann, "TIFF 2026: LGBTQ+ highlights at 51st Toronto International Film Festival". The Queer Review, 18 August 2026.
- ↑ Mona Tabbara, "UK’s Cannes Great 8 showcase includes ‘Florid’, ‘Our Share Of Sand’". Screen Daily, 7 May 2026.
- ↑ Zac Ntim, "TIFF Platform: International Oscar Qualifying Competition Expands To 12 Films; Amma Asante Among Jury Members". Deadline Hollywood, 21 July 2026.
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