NEWS: UK Trailer Launched for The History of Sound

Universal Pictures has unveiled the trailer for the Oliver Hermanus directed The History of Sound, set to be released early next year.

In 1917, Lionel—a young, talented music student—meets David at the Boston Conservatory, where they bond over a deep love of folk music. Years later, Lionel receives a letter from David, leading to an impromptu journey through the backwoods of Maine to collect traditional songs.This unexpected reunion, ensuing love affair, and the music they collect and preserve, will shape the course of Lionel’s life far beyond his own awareness.

The film stars Josh O’Connor and Paul Mescal and it is based on Ben Shattuck’s short story of the same name. 

It first premiered at the Cannes film festival earlier this year.