TrustNordisk Scores Deals on Sundance Pic ‘Speak No Evil,’ Premieres ‘Becoming Karen Blixen’ at Canneseries (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comElsa Keslassy International CorrespondentTrustNordisk, which is at the Canneseries Festival (Apr. 1-6) with “The Dreamer – Becoming Karen Blixen,” has scored a raft of deals on Christian Tafdrup’s psychological horror film “Speak No Evil.”The Sundance film follows a Danish family who befriends a Dutch family while vacationing in Tuscany.
Months later, the Danish couple receive an unexpected invitation to visit the Dutch in their wooden house and decide to go for the weekend.
Things gradually get out of hand, and the Danish family find themselves trapped. TrustNordisk sold “Speak No Evil” to South Korea (Sidus Fnh Corporation), Malaysia, Cambodia and Thailand (CM Holdings), Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy (Koch Films) and Israel (Lev Cinemas). “Speak No Evil,” which was recently released in Danish cinemas, was produced by Profile Pictures’ producer Jacob Jarek.
Oak Motion Pictures in the Netherlands co-produced the movie with support from The Danish Film Institute, FilmFyn, The Netherlands Film Production Incentive, with co-financing from DR and Nordisk Film Distribution.The movie previously sold to North America, the U.K.
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