Netflix has finalized the acquisition of the Sundance award-winning documentary 'Daughters,' directed by Angela Patton and Natalie Rae, for a seven-figure deal. The film, which tells the poignant story of four young girls preparing for a daddy-daughter dance as a chance to reunite with their incarcerated fathers, has garnered significant attention at the Sundance Film Festival. The new Sundance Director commented on the festival's balance with commerciality, expressing relief that many films, including 'Daughters,' are finding distribution homes.
The Sundance documentary 'Daughters,' about four young girls who prepare for a daddy-daughter dance (which is a chance to reunite with their incarcerated fathers), has landed at Netflix https://t.co/pg1ASVN5Pn
Netflix has acquired Angela Patton and Natalie Rae's #Daughters. https://t.co/Y4kVjobJr5
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Netflix has officially closed a deal for the Sundance-winning documentary "Daughters. Variety first broke the news yesterday that Netflix was finalizing the purchase. https://t.co/3SqB2eKthJ
Netflix Nabs Sundance Doc 'Daughters,' About Girls Reuniting With Their Incarcerated Fathers https://t.co/xISuqqStJY
Netflix has closed a deal to acquire Angela Patton and Natalie Rae’s buzzy Sundance documentary "Daughters," https://t.co/2FbbBVh2El
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Netflix is closing a deal to buy the acclaimed Sundance documentary “Daughters.” If the deal closes, it is expected to be in the seven-figure range. https://t.co/3SqB2eL17h
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