CANNES: Bulgarian director Stefan Komandarev’s Directions / Posoki has been sold to French distributor Rezo Films for France. The film will unspool in the Certain Regard section of Cannes on 26 May.
The Bulgarian/German/Macedonian coproduction is being sold in Cannes by Arri Media International, who are reporting strong interest from buyers in the new film by the well-known Bulgarian helmer.
The film was produced by Argo Film (Bulgaria); coproduced by Aktis Film Production and Sector Film (Macedonia) and supported by Bulgarian National Film Center, Bulgarian National Television, the German Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung (MDM), the Macedonian Film Agency and Eurimages.
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