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Pablo Maqueda’s ‘Girl Unknown’ Lands at Filmax (EXCLUSIVE)

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Emiliano De Pablos Barcelona-based Filmax has picked up international sales rights to psychological thriller “Girl Unknown” (“La desconocida”), the sophomore film by Spanish director Pablo Maqueda (“Dear Werner”).The film is based on the hit play “Grooming,” penned by Paco Bezerra, which has been adapted in more than 10 countries.

Filmax is launching the film with a first promo at the European Film Market.Produced by Spain’s Elamedia Estudio, La Fragua Producciones and Fórmula Cine, “Girl Unknown” shot on locations in Madrid and Albacete, and is currently in post.Maqueda, Bezerra and writer-producer Haizea G.

Viana wrote the script, which retains the play’s cat and mouse element, as well as the constant plot twists. The story follows Carolina, a seemingly naive and charming young girl who meets Leo, an adult man passing himself off as a 16-year-old boy, online.

But when they meet in a remote city park, Leo starts to suspect that Carolina might not be as innocent and harmless as she appears.Fake identities, police operations, manipulation and dark desires will be the backdrop to a face-to-face encounter, in an ambience somewhere between fairy tale and thriller, set in a very hot August.The film toplines Laia Manzanares (“The Realm”), Manolo Solo, winner of a Goya Award for best supporting actor on Raúl Arévalo’s “The Fury of a Patient Man,” and Eva Llorach, winner of the best women’s breakthrough Goya for Carlos Vermut “Quién te cantará.”As a project, “Girl Unknown” earned a prize at the 2019 Abycine Lanza Audiovisual Market for Independent Film, part of Albacete’s Abycine Film Festival.“’Girl Unknown’ is like a game of masks; an adventure in the first person, whose aesthetic evolves at the same rate as its.

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