“I really want you to fall in love with these people.” ❤️ At its #TIFF24 World Premiere, R.T. Thorne discussed his approach to telling the story of the family at the centre of 40 ACRES. The film has received a historic five nominations at the NAACP Image Awards, including Outstanding Breakthrough Creative (Motion Picture) for Thorne and Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture for Danielle Deadwyler. Congratulations to the 40 ACRES team 👏 #40acres #rtthorne #naacp #canadianfilm