Sideshow and Janus Films have acquired the North American rights to the films by Jean-Pierre and Luc Darden. tori and lokita Premiered at the Cannes Film Festival as part of a competition and awarded the Special Prize for the 75th Anniversary of the Festival. The release in the halls of Sideshow and Janus is scheduled.
tori and lokita Cast: Pablo Schils, Joel Mbundu, Alban Ukai, Timan Govaerts, Charlotte de Bruyne, Nadezhda Ouedraogo and Mark Zinga. The film is produced by Jean-Pierre and Luke Darden, Dolphin Thomson and Dennis Freud.
Today in Belgium, a young Tori (Pablo Schils) and a teenager Lokita (Joel Mbundu), traveling alone from Africa, face their invincible friendship under the difficult conditions of exile.
Sideshow and Janus Films said:tori and lokita It’s an instant classic and shows this master director working at the highest level, focusing on the problems of our time with a newfound intensity. The Darden brothers have had a huge impact on an entire generation of directors and we can’t wait to introduce this film to audiences, including fans of Darden’s work and young directors who are sure to recognize the brothers’ deep thinking. Influence on contemporary cinema.
The deal was brokered by Wild Bunch International and CAA Media Finance on behalf of directors Janus Films and Sideshow.
“Dardens gives him the feeling of a suspenseful, partly gripping thriller that he’s never seen in his previous films,” Deadline’s Pete Hammond said in his review. Tori and Lokita “,Interestingly, they’ve found a new movie channel here, a renewed lightning bolt, and that’s an encouraging story in itself. “
This year, Belgium won a triple crown for its directors. In addition to the Darden brothers, the Belgian director Luca Donti To close He won the Grand Prix with Claire Dennis evening stars. Felix van Grenningen and Charlotte Vandermer eight mountains, which received the Jury Prize EO, Also originally from Belgium.
Source: Deadline
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