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Coverage of an interview, with video, with actors Vanessa Kirby and Katherine Waterston about feature film, The World to Come. "'It's more than a kind of first love. It's a first everything. First friendship, first real companion, intellectual companion,' Waterston says of Abigail and Tallie’s abiding connection."

Coverage of an interview, with video, with actor Casey Affleck with mention of feature film, The World to Come. "I don’t think it’s quite fair to call this just a, the term people have used has been lesbian love story or an LGBTQ story or those kinds of things, and it seems to pigeonhole it. I hope that there will be a time when it’s just a love story. It doesn’t matter, really, if it’s two men or two women or a man and a woman or two couples. That isn’t really what this movie was about."

Review of feature film, The World to Come. "The World to Come is leisuerly paced and provides a strong sense of time and place.  The film generates most of its interest in the tender scenes between the two women."

Coverage of an interview, with video, with director Mona Fastvold and actor Casey Affleck about feature film, The World to Come. “Affleck and Fastvold talked about why everything was built for the film rather than using soundstages, if they tried to arrange the schedule to film certain things at the beginning or end of the shoot, the long road to getting the film made, how Affleck and Ron Hansen got involved in this project, and more.”

Coverage of feature film, The World to Come. “As the seasons change in 1856 in upstate New York, Abigail and Tallie find themselves inextricably linked. Liberated by their passionate devotion to each other, both women discover that their intimate bond is able to fill a void in their lives that they never knew existed, even if they do not have a framework to navigate their newfound love.”

Coverage of President's Day Weekend film releases, including feature film, The World to Come. “Bleecker Street had the 19th century lesbian romance The World to Come at 278 venues in 81 markets. The pic starring Vanessa Kirby, Katherine Waterston, Casey Affleck and Christopher Abbott grossed $48.9K over four days and $42.5K over threedays.”

Profile of Katherine Waterston in feature film, The World to Come. “Waterston was drawn to Abigail the minute she read the first page of Jim Shepard and Ron Hansen’s script, based on Shepard’s short story of the same name. 'I was so struck by the density of the script and the efficiency of the writing,' Waterston told HuffPost in a phone call this week."

Coverage of feature film, The World to Come. “Kirby and Waterston are truly captivating, portraying the romance between the two women in a way that is so tender and pure. There’s a consideration for their characters and the situations they’re in that shows in how they navigate difficult scenes, particularly in quiet and tense moments when you can tell Abigail and Tally are on the edge of breaking.”

The trailer for feature film The World to Come has dropped.

Interview with Katherine Waterston in regards to feature film, The World to Come. “Based on Jim Shepard's story of the same name, The World to Come is a story of forbidden love. Set in the 19th Century, the film follows two neighboring couples played by Katherine Waterston, Vanessa Kirby, Christopher Abbott, and Casey Affleck. As both couples battle hardships, Tally (Kirby) and Abigail (Waterston) begin to fall in love."