Sony Pictures among the buyers for both movies by Sebastian Lelio, who wowed Berlin audiences this year and won best screenplay with ‘A Fantastic Woman’ CANNES — Continuing to work with world-class directors from across the globe, Glen Basner’s FilmNation Entertainment has sold most of the world on its double bill of upcoming English-language movies… Read more »
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Cannes: Harvey Keitel, Sonia Braga to Star in ‘Fatima’
Arclight Films unveils the new religious drama, which will be directed by Marco Pontecorvo. Arclight Films on Thursday unveiled new drama Fatima, starring Harvey Keitel and Sonia Braga (Aquarius). The film, currently in preproduction, will be directed by Marco Pontecorvo (Partly Cloudy With Sun). Based on a true story, the film dramatizes the story of… Read more »
Harvey Keitel & Sonia Braga Head To ‘Fatima’ – Cannes
Harvey Keitel and Sonia Braga are set to star in Fatima, a project about three children who experience the supernatural and accept their quest to bring a message of peace to the world. Marco Pontecorvo is directing and Arclight Films is launching sales on the project to buyers in Cannes. Based on a true story,… Read more »
Cannes: Harvey Keitel Set for Real-Life Miracle Drama ‘Fatima’
Based on a true story, “Fatima” tells the tale of three children who witnessed six apparitions of the Virgin Mary, who confided three secrets to them, in Portugal in 1917. Although their elders were skeptical, the Roman Catholic Church validated the children’s visions, and the town of Fatima became the country’s main pilgrimage site, now… Read more »
MAGIC MAGIC
Status: Completed Sebastián Silva, writer & director Frida Torresblanco, producer Christine Vachon, producer Mike White, producer David Bernad, producer Starring Michael Cera, as Brink Juno Temple, as Alicia Emily Browning, as Sarah Catalina Sandino Moreno, as Barbara MAGIC MAGIC tells the story of a teenager named ALICIA (Juno Temple, THE DARK KNIGHT RISES) who arrives… Read more »
UNTITLED THREESOME PROJECT
Status: In development Frida Torresblanco, producer Wendy Finerman, producer Joanna Coles, producer For her husband’s 40th birthday, journalist Pamela Druckerman agrees to grant her husband his ultimate wish, a threesome, on one condition: she will be the one to choose the other woman. Inspired by the article “How I Planned a Ménage-a-Trois” by Marie Claire… Read more »
Braven Films takes on ‘Trevi’ movie
Braven Films, a New York-based production company, is tackling a biopic about Mexican rock singer, songwriter and composter Gloria Trevi as its first project. Swiss-born Christian Keller will make his directorial debut with “Trevi”. Swiss-born Christian Keller will make his directorial debut with “Trevi,” which is to be produced by Barrie Osborne and Braven head… Read more »
Torresblanco launches Braven Films
Frida Torresblanco, the former head of Alfonso Cuaron’s Esperanto label who produced Guillermo del Toro’s “Pan’s Labyrinth,” Carlos Cuaron’s “Rudo y Cursi” and other hits, has launched Braven Films. The new Gotham-based shingle kicks off with $6 million in private backing. First project is Spanish-language biopic “Trevi,” based on the true-life story of singer Gloria… Read more »