US Buyers Eyeing Potential Acquisitions at Berlin Competition: A Look at Hot Properties Josephine and Skeletons
Berlin is abuzz with US buyers eyeing potential acquisitions at the Berlin Competition. Josephine, a film that garnered attention at Sundance, is a hot property with its compelling storyline about a girl's reaction to a traumatic event. On the other hand, Skeletons, a horror film starring Brie Larson, is also attracting interest from buyers. The industry is hopeful that new players in the US distribution sector will inject fresh energy into the market. FilmNation is showcasing a diverse slate of films, including the horror film Skeletons and the animated epic fantasy Wildwood. Lionsgate International is also in the mix with presentations on psychological horror and a Nat King Cole biopic. The presence of filmmakers like Travis Knight and Simon Curtis adds to the excitement of the Berlin market.