Tribeca Thriller ‘Cold Copy’ Starring Tracee Ellis Ross & Bel Powley Acquired By Vertical
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: After world premiering at the 2023 Tribeca Festival, the journalism-world thriller Cold Copy starring Tracee Ellis Ross (Black-ish), Bel Powley (The Morning Show), Jacob Tremblay (Room) and Nesta Cooper (Apple TV+’s See) has scored a distribution deal with Vertical.
While a specific date hasn’t yet been set, the film will roll out in select theaters and on VOD in territories including North America, the UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand in early 2024.
Fortitude International is handling international sales. Marking the feature directorial debut of Roxine Helberg, who also penned the script, the film tells the story of two driven women pushing the boundaries of journalistic integrity for the sake of delivering a compelling, and ultimately scandalous, exposé.
Eager to impress the esteemed-yet-cutthroat news reporter Diane Heger (Ross), ambitious journalism student Mia Scott (Powley) desperately competes for her attention.
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