East of Wall,' a drama set on a Badlands ranch, has sold to Sony Pictures Classics following its Sundance debut.

Kate Beecroft’s East of Wall, which explores family — found and chosen — on a ranch in the badlands features a great performance from Jennifer Ehle.

Some films don’t just tell a simple story, they let you sink into a world. East of Wall is one of those films. It follows ...

So much of the American cowboy mythos — the way they talk, the silhouette they cut, the clothes they wear — has been codified ...

Tapping into universal tensions with a charged specificity, East of Wall is vibrant with its sense of place and, beneath its hard-knocks surface, a poetry of astonishment and yearning, emotions ...

Screening in the 2025 Sundance Film Festival’s NEXT section, East of Wall is a fictionalized version of the life of Tabatha Zamiga—who runs a ranch for wayward teenagers—and her family after the ...

Tabatha’s commitment to her self-portrayal may only be outmatched by her daughter Porshia’s, whose grief lies bare throughout “East of Wall.” Confused, rageful, and only balanced in the ...

Sony Pictures Classics has acquired all rights worldwide to "East of Wall," following its world premiere at this year's ...

But it’s the tough, sun-blasted faces of her largely nonprofessional cast that lend “East of Wall” the sense of raw, lived-in experience that sets Beecroft’s yearslong project apart.

Porshia Zimiga, Brynn Darling, Leanna Shumpert and Chancey Ryder Witt appear in East of Wall by Kate Beecroft, an official selection of the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute.

From first shot to last, Kate Beecroft’s “East of Wall” expands our perception of those iconic horse wranglers to consider the women so often overlooked. In the tradition of Chloé Zhao’s ...