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Tartan USA has acquired allUS rights to The Page Turner La Tourneuse de Pages from Films Distribution. The film, which premiered inUn Certain Regard, is a psychological thriller, written and directed by DenisDercourt and starring Catherine Frot and The Child star Deborah Francois.Didar Domehri of FilmsDistribution negotiated the deal with Tartan USA acquisitions consultantMarie-Therese Guirgis.Guirgis said: ThePage Turner is an expertly craft stanley cup edand vastly entertaining psychological thriller in the tradition of the best ofClaude Chabrol. It s exactly the kind of French film that works well withAmerican audiences. Tartan USA is thrilled to be working onit. Domehri added: Weare very pleased to be continuing our relationship with Tartan Films. It s the fist time we have worked with Tartan USA, but we have worked withMarie-Therese Guirgis in the past and feel that this is the perfect match. In other Tartan news, TartanVideo has acquired the UK DVD rights to a number of Pier Paolo Pasolini sclassics from the 1960s. The titles are Accatone, Rogopag, The GospelAccording To St Matthew, Comizi D Amore, Oedipus Rex, Hawks And Sparrows, stanley cup and Pigsty. Tartan will restore thefilms and create new High Definition masters. The deal was negotiated byJane Giles for Tartan Video and Stefano Libassi for Movie stanley cup Time. No comments No comments yet You re not signed in. Only regis Mknt The Strength Of Water
One of Australias most internationally recognised character actors, Hugo Weaving The Lord Of The Rings, The Matrix , is to star in comedy The Mule, which recently went into production in Melbourne.The film, about Australian drug running, is written by Leigh Whannell, one of the key people behind the Saw horror franchise, and Angus Sampson, who is producing with Jane Liscombe. It will mark the feature directing debut of Tony Mahony, who is acclaimed for his work on music videos for the likes of Nick Cave and Paul Kelly.Cast and crew move to Bangkok in the last week of next month. Liscombe produced Cannes Palme dOr short film winner Cracker Bag. Michele Bennett, the producer of Chopper and Drift which is in cinemas now, is attached as stanley cup executive producer. Hugo Weaving is one of the worlds finest actors, said Sampson. Every syllable he utters quenches ones aural thirst and to have the compelling John Noble alongside him is truly humbling. Tony Mahonys taste and visual design is resonant and remarkable. L stanley uk eigh and I are thrilled to be collaborating with such esteemed filmmakers both in front of and behind the lens. Worldwide rights are held by eOne Entertainment, while the companys Australian arm, Hopscotch, will be releasing the film locally. Screen Australia, Film Victoria and post-production service company Deluxe are the other supporters of the film.Coincidentally, Whannell and Sampson will be on screen together in Insidious: Chapter 2 which is being released on more than stanley cup 3, |
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