Overview

• The film will hold its North American premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 8 and 9.
• NEON set a U.S. theatrical release for October 3 following the festival bow.
• Raoul Peck collaborated with the Orwell Estate, gaining access to published and unpublished materials, private letters, and manuscripts.
• British actor Damian Lewis embodies Orwell’s voice for readings and narration featured in the film.
• The documentary is slated to be honored at the Maysles Documentary Center’s Albie Awards in New York on September 24.