The Match Factory has closed major international deals for Karim Aïnouz’s neon-noir thriller “Motel Destino,” which premiered in the Official Selection in Competition to a 14-minute standing ovation at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.
The film has secured distribution in key territories: Germany (Piffl Medien), Benelux (Cherrypickers Film Distributie), Spain (Vertigo Films), Latin America, excluding Brazil (Mubi), Scandinavia (Njutafilms), Poland (Aurora Films), Portugal (Nitrato Filmes), Romania (Bad Unicorn), the Baltics (A-One Films), Greece (Danaos Films), Former Yugoslavia (MCF MegaCom Film), Bulgaria (Beta Film), and Taiwan (Catchplay). Tandem secured the French distribution rights ahead of the Cannes Film Festival, while Brouhaha and Written Rock are handling the U.K. rights. Negotiations for additional territories are underway.
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