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Higher Ground is a 2011 American drama film directed by Vera Farmiga in her directorial debut. The film is an adaptation of the 2002 memoir This Dark World: A Memoir of Salvation Found and Lost by Carolyn S. Briggs, who co-wrote the screenplay. The Read More..

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Hash title	Higher Ground (film)
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Description	Higher Ground is a 2011 American drama film directed by Vera Farmiga in her directorial debut. The film is an adaptation of the 2002 memoir This Dark World: A Memoir of Salvation Found and Lost by Carolyn S. Briggs, who co-wrote the screenplay. The film follows Corinne Walker (Farmiga) and her vacillating relationship with Christianity. The cast also includes Joshua Leonard, John Hawkes, Donna Murphy, Norbert Leo Butz, and Bill Irwin.The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 23, 2011, where it was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize. It then screened at the Los Angeles Film Festival on June 25, 2011, and received a limited release in the United States on August 26, 2011 by Sony Pictures Classics.
Description	Higher Ground is a 2011 American drama film directed by Vera Farmiga in her directorial debut. The film is an adaptation of the 2002 memoir This Dark World: A Memoir of Salvation Found and Lost by Carolyn S. Briggs, who co-wrote the screenplay. The film follows Corinne Walker (Farmiga) and her vacillating relationship with Christianity. The cast also includes Joshua Leonard, John Hawkes, Donna Murphy, Norbert Leo Butz, and Bill Irwin.The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 23, 2011, where it was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize. It then screened at the Los Angeles Film Festival on June 25, 2011, and received a limited release in the United States on August 26, 2011 by Sony Pictures Classics.

Director	Vera Farmiga
Director
Story
Story
Screenplay	, Carolyn S. Briggs , Tim Metcalfe
Screenplay
Writer
Writer
Based on	{{based on\|This Dark World\|Carolyn S. Briggs}}
Based on
Cinematography	Michael McDonough
Cinematography
Editing	Colleen Sharp
Editing

Starring	, Vera Farmiga , Joshua Leonard , Norbert Leo Butz , Dagmara Domińczyk , John Hawkes , Bill Irwin , Ebon Moss-Bachrach , Donna Murphy
Starring
Music	Alec Puro
Music
Runtime	114 minutes
Runtime
Country	United States
Country
Language	English
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Genre
Genre

Producer	, Claude Dal Farra , Renn Hawkey , Carly Hugo , Matt Parker , Jon Rubinstein
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Studio	, BCDF Pictures, The Group Entertainment, Ruminant Films
Studio
Distributor	Sony Pictures Classics
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Released	2011/1/23 (Sundance) /2011/8/26 (United States)
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Budget	$1.8 million
Budget
Gross	$844,330 Manually added U.S. and New Zealand earnings.
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