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Written and directed by Eliza Hittman,  Never Rarely Sometimes Always is a quiet, yet powerful movie that has been leaving its mark on awards season. The Focus Features drama has been receiving plenty acclaim from critics circles and was nominated for numerous Spirit Awards including Best Screenplay, Best Feature…

EXCLUSIVE: Never Rarely Sometimes Always writer-director Eliza Hittman said she found inspiration for the Focus Features film in 2012, when she read about a woman who died after being denied a life-saving abortion. “I started to wonder where would she have had to go? How far would she have had to travel to save her…

Starring newcomer Sidney Flanigan, Eliza Hittman's film Never Rarely Sometimes Always tells the harrowing story of a young woman who must travel from Pennsylvania to New York City in order to terminate an unwanted pregnancy. Hittman, speaking during Deadline’s Contenders Film awards-season event on a panel featuring…

EXCLUSIVE: Sidney Flanigan wowed critics with her performance in Eliza Hittman’s Never Rarely Sometimes Always this year—the tale of a teenager forced to travel out of state for an abortion. And now, Deadline can confirm that she is set to star in Matthew Kaundart’s psychological drama My Twin Is Dead. This is…

Recent winner of the Silver Bear at the Berlin Film Festival as well as Special Jury Prize at Sundance, writer-director Eliza Hittman’s beautifully observed film of two young girls traveling to New York City so one of them can get an abortion is deserving of every accolade coming its way. Quiet, authentic and achingly…

EXCLUSIVE: Focus Features, Moonlight and If Beale Street Could Talk outfit Pastel and BBC Films have teamed up on Eliza Hittman (Beach Rats) feature Never Rarely Sometimes Always. Written and directed by Hittman, the film is an intimate portrayal of two teenage girls in rural Pennsylvania. Faced with an unintended…