In the age of the coronavirus and self-isolation, the power of touch feels quite intense right now.

Im really excited about it," Lee says over Zoom.

“Its all completely finished.

Ammonite

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I was very lucky and finished it all before lockdown just!”

“Its not a biopic,” Lee clarifies.

“Its just inspired by her life.

Ultimately, Lee believes this story is about “hope.”

“It’s a very hopeful film,” he adds which also very much definesGod’s Own Country.

Now Neon, which previously released queer filmsPortrait of a Lady on FireandBeach Rats, will releaseAmmonitein the U.S.

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