Switzerland’s Hugofilm Boards Michèle Flury Feature Debut ‘Pas Ta Maman’ Ahead of Locarno Match Me! Participation (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comJamie Lang Hugofilm has joined Sommerhaus Filmproduktion as the Swiss producer on Michèle Flury‘s feature debut “Pas Ta Maman,” which won the Locarno Pro Market Breakout Award at last year’s Locarno Festival and returns to participate in this year’s Match Me!
Forum at the Swiss fest. The project previously participated at Locarno’s Alliance 4 Development and Alphapanda, winning the Market Breakout Award at the latter.
For her short film work, Flury won the Best Swiss Newcomer Award at the Locarno Film Festival in 2022 and the Young Director Award at the Basel Film Awards earlier this year. “Pas Ta Maman” is the story of Mandy, a 24-year-old nanny who works for diplomats on the Mediterranean coast.
Facing frequent sexual abuse from the husband and unable to find an ally among those around her, Mandy seeks bloody revenge.
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