Machete writer Rodriguez and writer-director Mayer have signed on to adapt Erri De Luca’s Italian bestseller.
Paola Porrini Bisson and Oh!Pen Productions are producing Tu, Mio (You, Mine), which takes place in post-war Italy as a teenager falls for an older woman with a secret.
De Luca is in development with Dean Zanuck on The Weight Of The Butterfly.
Bisson produced The Nightshift Belongs To The Stars, A Musical Imprinting, and Trees That Walk, all written by De Luca.
Rodriguez is managed by Bob Sobhani and Jennie Frisbie at Magnet Management; Mayer iby Gary Ventimiglia. Both are with Stone, Genow, Smelkinson, Binder & Christopher.
Paola Porrini Bisson and Oh!Pen Productions are producing Tu, Mio (You, Mine), which takes place in post-war Italy as a teenager falls for an older woman with a secret.
De Luca is in development with Dean Zanuck on The Weight Of The Butterfly.
Bisson produced The Nightshift Belongs To The Stars, A Musical Imprinting, and Trees That Walk, all written by De Luca.
Rodriguez is managed by Bob Sobhani and Jennie Frisbie at Magnet Management; Mayer iby Gary Ventimiglia. Both are with Stone, Genow, Smelkinson, Binder & Christopher.
- 3/25/2016
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Festival top brass announced the 19 films that will screen at the Slamdance Film Festival, set to run in Park City, Utah, from January 23-29.
The 11 narrative and eight documentary selections include 13 world premieres. All competition films are feature directorial debuts budgeted below $1m without Us distribution.
“It’s very exciting to bring this dynamic lineup to audiences in Park City,” said festival director Anna Germanidi. “We are proud to help launch these filmmakers’ careers and celebrate the success we all believe these films deserve.”
“Our success in showcasing emerging artists is most obviously linked with American talent, but increasingly at Slamdance, we want to also support new international talent,” said co-founder and president Peter Baxter.
All synopses below provided by Slamdance.
Narrative Features
Across The Sea (Turkey-usa)
Dirs Nisan Dağ, Esra Saydam
Young, beautiful and pregnant, Damla has to confront her first love in a Turkish summer town before she can fully embrace her new life in...
The 11 narrative and eight documentary selections include 13 world premieres. All competition films are feature directorial debuts budgeted below $1m without Us distribution.
“It’s very exciting to bring this dynamic lineup to audiences in Park City,” said festival director Anna Germanidi. “We are proud to help launch these filmmakers’ careers and celebrate the success we all believe these films deserve.”
“Our success in showcasing emerging artists is most obviously linked with American talent, but increasingly at Slamdance, we want to also support new international talent,” said co-founder and president Peter Baxter.
All synopses below provided by Slamdance.
Narrative Features
Across The Sea (Turkey-usa)
Dirs Nisan Dağ, Esra Saydam
Young, beautiful and pregnant, Damla has to confront her first love in a Turkish summer town before she can fully embrace her new life in...
- 12/1/2014
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
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