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Watch an exclusive clip from GWEN - William McGregor’s atmospheric and exquisitely crafted gothic period drama which stars newcomer Eleanor Worthington-Cox (Laurence Olivier Award winning actress of MATILDA and BAFTA nominated for THE ENFIELD HAUNTING) in the break out performance of the year.

The film also stars BAFTA nominated actress Maxine Peake (FUNNY COW, PETERLOO), Richard Harrington (HINTERLAND, SPOOKS & POLDARK) & Kobna Holdbrook-Smith who recently won Best Actor in a Musical in TINA THE MUSICAL.

"In the stark beauty of 19th Century Snowdonia a young girl, Gwen, tries desperately to hold her home together. Struggling with her mother’s mysterious illness, her father’s absence and a ruthless mining company encroaching on their land, a growing darkness begins to take grip of her home, and the suspicious local community turns on Gwen and her family."

Our full review: https://jumpcutonline.co.uk/review-gwen-2019/

Our interview with William McGregor: https://jumpcutonline.co.uk/interview-gwen-director-william-mcgregor-talks-about-the-resonance-of-folk-horror/

Our interview with Eleanor Worthington-Cox: https://jumpcutonline.co.uk/interview-eleanor-worthington-cox-chats-about-her-first-leading-role-and-working-with-maxine-peake-in-gwen/

GWEN is out in UK cinemas from 19th July!