A swashbuckling new show is set to bring the scorching heat of Spanish California to the heart of Ancoats - and taking centre stage at Manchester's newest theatre is boyband star Antony Costa.
27.02.2020 - 12:11 / variety.com
BERLIN — Handled by TF1 Studio, Freddie Highmore heist thriller “Way Down” has pre-sold most of the world’s key distribution territories.
At Berlin, TF1 Studio licensed Latin America with Joao Worcman’s Rio de Janeiro-based Synapse Distribution, which will release the theatrical feature, directed by Jaume Balgueró (“[REC]”) in collaboration with Ledafilms.
Israel (Current Flow), Thailand (Sahamongkol Film), and Benelux (Dutch Film Works) also closed at Berlin.
Unannounced sales on the Spain-set
A swashbuckling new show is set to bring the scorching heat of Spanish California to the heart of Ancoats - and taking centre stage at Manchester's newest theatre is boyband star Antony Costa.
A couple were en route to a winter getaway to Spain when it was announced mid-flight their aircraft would be turning back for the UK.
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Three distant mountains; three chatty encounters between long-acquainted women; three comically tiresome intrusions from self-important men shot only from behind. Prolific South Korean arthouse staple Hong Sangsoo has dealt in playful, internally rhyming triplicate before, but never with such a gently sardonic female focus, and seldom as straightforwardly as in his airy, charming Berlin competition trinket “The Woman Who Ran.” (Spoiler alert: No women run.)
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“Dome 16,” a futuristic sci-fi climate drama from creator Thomas Seeber Torjussen and Norway’s Tordenfilm, has a new co-producer in Fleur Winters from Dutch production house Big Blue. It’s the second time the companies have joined forces, previously co-producing NRK’s popular teenage series “ZombieLars.”
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South Korea’s Contents Panda has sold director Yeon Sang-ho’s upcoming action filmPeninsula, a sequel to the 2016 cult zombie action flick Train to Busan, to 15 territories, including North America (Well Go USA) and U.K. (Studio Canal).