Wide Acquires Joe Duca’s Road Movie ‘Her Name Was Jo’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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Wide has acquired international sales rights to Joe Duca’s road movie “Her Name Was Jo” in the run-up to the European Film Market. North American rights are being handled by Gravi…

. North American rights are being handled by Gravitas Ventures for cable, VOD, SVOD and all digital platforms.

Through her journey across the country, Joe contends with trains, meth heads, unexpected deaths, a lost baby, and ultimately her own wounds. The film has been described by Wide as being in the vein of “Beasts of The Southern Wild” and “Winter’s Bone.” Duca said “Her Name is Jo” “explores the underbelly of the heartland, the brutality and damage of generational trauma there, while celebrating childhood resilience.”

 

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