Angel Confirms First International Release Dates for ‘SKETCH’ Following North American Debut
- Distribution outside North America will begin this week in the Netherlands, followed by markets including Nigeria, Germany, Mexico, Brazil, and others in August and September.
- Additional release dates are scheduled into October, with the UK and Ireland premiere set for October 24.
Angel Studios has released the first round of international release dates for SKETCH, the feature debut from filmmaker Seth Worley. The film, which opened in over 2,000 theaters across the U.S. and Canada on August 6, will expand to additional countries through the fall.
SKETCH features Tony Hale and D’Arcy Carden in a story about a young girl whose drawings come to life after her sketchbook is lost in a mysterious pond. As the imaginary creatures begin affecting the real world, the film focuses on how her family navigates the fallout.
The film has received positive critical attention, currently holding a 97% score on Rotten Tomatoes.
Distribution outside North America will begin this week in the Netherlands, followed by markets including Nigeria, Germany, Mexico, Brazil, and others in August and September. Additional release dates are scheduled into October, with the UK and Ireland premiere set for October 24.
Angel’s Chief Distribution Officer, Jared Geesey, noted the company’s goal to reach global audiences through regional distribution partnerships. Participating distributors include Kinostar in Germany, ROLA across Latin America, and KOVA Releasing in the UK and Ireland.
SKETCH is distributed by Angel, known for its slate of independent releases in recent years.
- Netherlands – August 6 (Neema/WWE)
- Nigeria – August 8 (FilmOne)
- Pakistan – August 8 (HKC)
- Middle East – August 14 (Front Row Filmed Entertainment)
- Sri Lanka – August 15 (Skyline Entertainment)
- Germany – August 21 (Kinostar)
- Brazil – August 28 (Paris Filmes)
- Colombia – August 28 (Santa Barbara Films)
- Mexico – August 28 (ROLA)
- LATAM – August 28 (ROLA)
- Taiwan – August 29 (Moviecloud)
- Philippines – September 17 (Crystalsky)
- Croatia/Ex-Yugoslavia/Bulgaria – September 4 (Blitz)
- Australia/New Zealand – September 11 (Rialto)
- Russia/CIS/Baltics – September 11 (MJM Group)
- Greece – September 11 (The Film Group)
- Argentina – September 18 (ROLA)
- Chile – September 18 (ROLA)
- Portugal – September 18 (NOS Lusomundo Audioviuais)
- Singapore – September 18 (SHAW)
- Spain – September 26 (Selectavision)
- Hungary – October 9 (ADS Service)
- Romania – October 17 (Cay Films)
- UK/Ireland – October 24 (KOVA Releasing)
Watch the trailer below.
