Wild Bunch International (WBI) and Japan’s Gaga Corporation have announced that the two companies will once again collaborate on the international sale of monsterIt is directed by award-winning filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda.
Gaga will handle distribution for Asian territories, while WBI will handle global territories other than Asia. A promotion will be available to buyers at the upcoming European Film Market (EFM) at the Berlin Film Festival. The film was widely recommended for selection at Cannes that year.
Wild Bunch and Gaga teamed up to sell several of Korea-eda’s titles starting in 2011 if i wantwhich was presented at the Toronto and San Sebastian Film Festivals and more recently shoplifterswhich won the Palme d’Or in Cannes in 2018.
monster is scheduled for release on June 2, 2023 via Toho and Gaga in Japan. The screenplay is by Yuji Sakamoto (We made a beautiful bouquet of flowers) and with music by Oscar winner Ryuichi Sakamoto, film stars Sakura Ando (shoplifters), Eita Nagayama, Soya Kurokawa, Hinata Hiiragi and Yuko Tanaka.
The film was produced by Genki Kawamura and Kenji Yamada for Toho, Gaga, Fuji Television Network, AOI Pro and Kore-edas Bun-Buku.
Source: Deadline
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