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    THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE

    Directed by Mona Fastvold
    United Kingdom/USA | 130 minutes | Talking Pictures

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    THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE

    Directed by Mona Fastvold
    United Kingdom/USA | 130 minutes | Talking Pictures

  

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Film Festival 2026

Join us for a Talking Pictures discussion in partnership with Kering Women In Motion.

Writer-director Mona Fastvold (The World to Come, The Brutalist) tells the extraordinary true legend of Ann Lee, founder of the devotional sect known as the Shakers, starring Academy Award® nominee Amanda Seyfried as the Shakers’ irrepressible leader.

In conversation with Mona Fastvold and Amanda Seyfried.

film details

Director: Mona Fastvold
Producers: Andrew Morrison, Joshua Horsfield, Viktória Petrányi, Mona Fastvold, Brady Corbet, Gregory Jankilevitsch, Lillian LaSalle, Klaudia Śmieja-Rostworowska, Mark Lampert
Screenwriter: Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold
Cinematographers: William Rexer
Editor: Sofía Subercaseaux
Music: Daniel Blumberg
Cast: Amanda Seyfried, Thomasin McKenzie, Lewis Pullman, Tim Blake Nelson
Country: United Kingdom/USA
Language: English
Year: 2025
Running Time: 130 minutes
Director Filmography: The World to Come (2020), The Sleepwalker (2014)
Primary Company: Searchlight Pictures

Film Festival 2026