EXCLUSIVE: Highland Film Group has closed key territories at AFM on the contemporary romance Your Right Mind starring Katherine Heigl and Ben Barnes.

Rights have gone to France (Metropolitan Film Export), Latin America (Swen), Scandinavia (Mis. Label), Middle East (Falcon), Hong Kong (New Smart International Creation Ltd), South Africa (MNet) and China (HGC).

Deals also closed in India, Turkey, Greece and Malaysia (Tanweer), Israel (Five Stars), Poland (Monolith), Bulgaria (Multivision Plus Ltd), former Yogoslavia (Blitz Film), Hungary (RTL Klub), Slovakia (TV JOJ) and the Philippines (Pioneer Films).

Your Right Mind centres on a train hopper who falls for a single mother struggling to hold on to her daughter.

Ami Canaan Mann will direct from her screenplay and production is set to begin in the first quarter of 2014.

Molly Hassell and Todd Labarowski of Dreambridge Capital produce, while Jon Avnet, Rodrigo Garcia and Highland’s Arianne Fraser and Delphine Perrier serve as executive producers. CAA represents North American rights.

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