EXCLUSIVE:Sugarcanehas become the latest big documentary deal out of theSundanceFilm Festival.
Deadline understands that the Disney-owned factual brand has struck a deal in the low seven-figures.
The doc comes from filmmakers Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie.
‘Sugarcane’National Geographic Documentary Films
Discovery picked up the rights toSuper/Man: The Christopher Reeve Storyin a deal worth around $15M.
One source told Deadline that this year was so much better than last year in terms of documentary deals.
Kassie produces alongside Kellen Quinn.
The co-executive producers are Kelsey Koenig, Lauren Haber, Meryl Metni and Jennifer Pelling.
