Cotton's World Premiere at SXSW

Cotton has been announced as a Midnighter showing for South by Southwest 2010. The film stars Donald Sutherland, Lisa Bonet, and Ving Rhames, with the film schedule beginning March 12th. Eli Roth is the producer on Cotton and the film has been shot a la shaky cam mode. This style of cinematography has worked for Cloverfield and Paranormal Activity, but will this of shooting work for Cotton? Centrally the film is about an evangelical preacher, named Cotton Marcus, who is tested by a possesses girl and the devil himself. The world premiere of Cotton will be at SXSW.

Here below the first official movie poster of Cotton:

“Disillusioned by years of defrauding poor believes of their hard-earned cash, evangelical preacher Cotton Marcus decides to put the record straight by producing a spectacular documentary.

A letter from Louis, a poor farmer begging for Cotton’s help in driving the devil off his land, gives Cotton the perfect opportunity to expose the phoniness of his ministry. But then he meets Louis’ disturbed young daughter, Nell..”

Release Date: March 12 (Limited Theatrical).

Director: Daniel Stamm.

Writers: Andrew Gurland and Huck Botko.

Cast: Louis Herthum, and Caleb Landry Jones.

Visit the film's website here:

Cotton Homepage

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