‘If I Go Will They Miss Me’ Sells in Six-Figure Deal Following Sundance Film Festival Debut (EXCLUSIVE)

Mar 3, 2026 10:00am PT ‘If I Go Will They Miss Me’ Sells in Six-Figure Deal Following Sundance Film Festival Debut By Rebecca Rubin Plus Icon Rebecca Rubin Senior Film and Media Reporter rebeccaarubin Latest Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s Artists Equity Sets First-Look Streaming Deal at Netflix 18 hours ago ‘Scream 7’ Actor Anna Camp Apologizes for Sharing Post That Hit Back at Boycotts Over Melissa Barrera Firing: ‘I Meant No Harm’ 23 hours ago Michael B. Jordan Wins Best Actor for ‘Sinners’ at Actor Awards in Oscar Race Shakeup: ‘I’m So Honored and Privileged’ 2 days ago See All “ If I Go Will They Miss Me ,” a coming-of-age drama that premiered at Sundance Film Festival , has landed at indie distributor Rich Spirit. The six-figure deal includes U.S. rights and select international territories. A fall theatrical release is being planned. Walter Thompson-Hernandez wrote and directed “If I Go Will They Miss Me,” which stars Danielle Brooks, J. Alphonse Nicholson and Bodhi Dell. Based on Thompson-Hernandez’s short of the same name, the film follows 12-year-old Lil Ant who struggles to connect with his distant father as he begins sensing mysterious visions. Related Stories Trump Slams Bill Maher as a 'Highly Overrated Lightweight' and Calls Their White House Dinner a 'Complete Waste of Time': 'He Is No Different Than Kimmel, Fallon, or Colbert'