Overview

• Neon acquires worldwide rights to Ava DuVernay's 'Caste' film adaptation after Venice premiere
• The film stars Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor as journalist Isabel Wilkerson and explores racism through the lens of caste systems
• It features a star-studded cast including Jon Bernthal, Niecy Nash-Betts, Vera Farmiga, Audra McDonald, Nick Offerman and others
• Neon CEO Tom Quinn expresses admiration for DuVernay's work and mastery as a filmmaker
• Neon's festival lineup includes other anticipated releases like 'Moonage Daydream' and 'Pearl'