After a successful festival, theatrical and awards run with Hamnet , Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley will reteam for love story Hold on to Your Angels from Benh Zeitlin . Zeitlin, who was behind Beasts of the Southern Wild , wrote and will direct the movie set on the edge of South Louisiana. Mescal will play “a hell-bound outlaw,” and Buckley will play “a ferocious shepherd of lost souls”, who then “fall in catastrophic love as their crumbling bayou paradise drags them under,” according to the film’s synopsis. “ Hold on to Your Angels is the most impossible love story I’ve ever witnessed — an outlaw romance for the end of America, set on the crumbling edge of South Louisiana. I’ve been dreaming of telling it since its hero, Pam Harper, walked into an audition for Beasts of the Southern Wild seventeen years ago. It’s a love letter to an endangered way of life — and a rallying cry for empathy across a fractured planet, said Zeitlin, who last directed the Searchlight film, Wendy .…