40 Acres
Surviving on an isolated farm after a series of plagues and wars, a former soldier and her family make one last stand against a vicious militia that wants to take their land.
40 Acres, RT!
40 Acres (2024) delivers strong performances and bold storytelling, following a former soldier (Danielle Deadwyler) and her family in post Civil World War Canada, as they struggle to survive against a land-hunting militia. The film’s camerawork and powerful emotional core push viewers to confront harsh truths about survival, ownership, and what land truly means to a people. Blending sci-fi, genre, and drama, 40 Acres highlights themes of family, community, and the sovereignty of Indigenous and Black people - timely and necessary topics that resonate deeply today.
Release Date: August 1, 2025
Director(s) RT!
Producer Jennifer Holness Cinematography Jeremy Benning
Runtime: 113 minutes