EXCLUSIVE: mk2 Movies has boarded worldwide gross sales rights to Cannes Competitors entry Sound of Falling, the anticipated sophomore function from German filmmaker Mascha Schilinski.
We advised you again in February that this German-language movie was within the working for a Cannes Competitors slot and the thrill has been sturdy. We hear that Anatomy Of A Fall outfit mk2 put down a big MG to safe the film.
The synopsis reads: “Over the course of a century, as 4 ladies from completely different time durations expertise their youth on a German farm, their lives turn into intertwined till time appears to dissolve.” Above is a first-look picture.
“We had been merely blown away once we noticed Sound of Falling. Mascha Schilinski’s imaginative and prescient is so daring and visceral, this alerts the arrival of an distinctive new voice in cinema,” stated Fionnuala Jamison of MK2 movies.
Co-written by Schilinski and Louise Peter, the movie is produced by Studio Zentral (Maren Schmitt, Lucas Schmidt, and Lasse Scharpen) with ZDF/Das Kleine Fernsehspiel (Burkhard Althoff and Melvina Kotios) and with assist from Die Beauftragte der Bundesregierung für Kultur und Medien (BKM), Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung (MDM), and Deutscher Filmförderfonds (DFFF).
The movie, which was as soon as generally known as The Physician Says I’ll Be Alright, However I’m Feelin’ Blue — a title Cannes chief Thierry Frémaux stated he was a fan of — options Luise Heyer, Lena Urzendowsky, Susanne Wuest and Lea Drinder amongst forged. The filmmaker made her debut in 2017 with Darkish Blue Lady.
