Sony Pictures Classics Secures 'The Julia Set' After TIFF Debut

WHO:

Deadline - Sony Pictures Classics, Chase Infiniti, Niki Byrne

Variety - Chase Infiniti, Niki Byrne

WHAT:

Deadline - Sony Pictures Classics has acquired U.S. and key international territory rights to the film "The Julia Set."

Variety - "The Julia Set" was one of the breakout films at TIFF, receiving attention for Infiniti's performance.

Deadline - The film currently holds a 70% fresh rating.

WHERE:

Deadline - The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).

WHEN:

Variety - The film had its world premiere at TIFF.

WHY:

Variety - The film gained recognition largely due to Chase Infiniti's commanding performance.

HOW:

Variety - The film was both written and directed by Niki Byrne.

(UPDATED October 16, 2026 19:03 UTC)

Sony Pictures Classics has acquired the U.S. and key international rights to the film "The Julia Set," which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. The film has garnered attention for Chase Infiniti's commanding performance and currently holds a 70% fresh rating. "The Julia Set" was both written and directed by Niki Byrne, marking a significant achievement for the filmmaker.