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Leo Barraclough
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Courtesy of New Amsterdam Film Company International sales and financing outfit Global Constellation has boarded five-episode limited series “Heaven’s Gate” for global sales. The company is presenting the series to international buyers for the first time at Series Mania.
Set across dual timelines in 1942 and the mid-1990s, “Heaven’s Gate” follows Saskia, a woman who travels to Indonesia with her teenage daughter, Alex, after inheriting a long-abandoned plantation, called Heaven’s Gate. What begins as a practical decision soon evolves into a haunting journey into buried secrets of her family’s colonial history. Saskia relives the life of Anisa, a Javanese woman in 1942 – entangled in a love triangle with plantation owner Jan Stokman and his wife, Marie.
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