Paris-based Paradise City Sales has released a first look of Bill Nighy and Makram Khoury in Babak Jalali's Liverpool-set drama, A Town in Nova Scotia. The film is set to be released at the Cannes Market next month. NIGHy plays Irishman Leon, who is driven by his quest to make his block of flats safer following a deadly fire in London. This is Jalali’s fifth feature after Frontier Blues (2009), Radio Dreams (2016), Land (2018), and Fremont (2023). The film was co-written by Jalali with Carolina Cavalli. The crew includes production designer Paulina Rzeszowska, cinematographer Crystel Fournier, costume designer Jessica Schofield, hair and makeup designer Caroline Rose, and Aftersun casting director Lucy Pardee.