Drafthouse to bow 'Bullhead'

Drafthouse Films will open "Bullhead," a nominee for your foreign-language Oscar, on Feb. 17 at eight theaters in Austin, La and NY. "Bullhead," the feature debut of author-director Michael R. Roskam, was acquired by Drafthouse following its U.S. premiere at Fantastic Fest, where it won best picture over the following Wave Competition. Roskam was named among Variety's "10 Company company directors to check out.In . Story is occur Belgium and stars Matthias Schoenaerts just like a player who initiates a shady deal with a common meat trader. "Bullhead" might be the 2nd film released by Drafthouse Films, following "Four Lions." Drafthouse Films is part of the Alamo Drafthouse theater chain, which has 13 locations in Texas and Virginia. Contact Dork McNary at dork.mcnary@variety.com