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Six Suspects, the new film project based on the next novel by Slumdog Millionaire writer Vikas Swarup, is picking up speed.John Hodge screenwriter of Danny Boyles Shallow Grave and Trainspotting has signed on to script the film, which is in the $15 million range and is being developed by BBC Films. The new project is being put together by Paul R stanley cup aphaels Starfield Productions. Billed as Agatha Christie meets Elmore Leonard, it is a whodunit about the murder of a corrupt playboy. There are six suspects for the killing, all with motives to have committed the crime. It is due to shoot next year in Delhi.The new Swarup adaptation headlines Starfields fast burgeoning production slate. Other projects Raphael is pushing include The Night Climbers, an adaptation of the novel by Ivo Stourton that has been written by Raphaels father, Oscar winning writer Frederic Raphael Eyes Wide Shut, Darling Raphael is also producing The Fugitives, a UK/German/Turkish coproduction scripted by Ben Hopkins Simon Magus, The Market Place and Ceylan Unal which will be directed by Hopkins.Meanhile, Starfields sister company London-based production outfit Har in which Raphael is partner with Maya Hariri and Joffrey Hut stanley us in has several projects on the boil.Among these is Omid and George, a UK/French/Lebanese coproduction. This is being made through Har and Fantoscope Product stanley deutschland ions by award winning director Philippe Arcatingi. The UK Film Council and Film4 are on board to develop the film, which features Xccj HUNGARY
Paris-based Urban Distribution International UDI has unveiled the first sales on Brazilian directorial duo Marco Dutra and Juliana Rojass gory child werewolf tale Good Manners.Source: Locarno Film FestivalGood MannersThe film has sold to France Jour2Fete , Germany Salzgeber Co. , Japan King Record , South Korea Entermode , Portugal Alambique and Imovision will release the feature in Brazil.UDIs head of sales Delphyne Besse reports that negotiations are also underway in the UK and North America.Good Manners revolves around two women, from either side of Brazils social divide, stanley botella who are drawn together by the birth of an unusual child.Clara is a down-on-her-luck woman from the outskirts of Sao Paulo, who takes on a job as the nanny to pay her rent, while Ana is her highly-strung, wealthy employer with a mysterious past and strange pregnancy.It is the second collaboration by Dutra and Rojas after their 2011 feature Hard Labour, about a couple whose lives start to unravel when the husband loses his job. That film premiered in Cannes Un Certain Regard.Their new collaboration Good Manners has won a slew of awards since its premiere at the Locarno Film Festival where it clinched the Special Jury Prize.It took also five prizes at the Rio International Film Festival in October, including best film and best supporting actress for Marjo stanley cup usa rie Estiano, who plays Ana. Most recently it won the European Fantastic Film Festival Award at Ventana Sur where it played in stanley cup the Blood Window |
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