Raven Banner Entertainment Secures Global Sales Rights for Psychological Horror Film 'Infirmary' at Cannes Market
Raven Banner Entertainment, based in Toronto, has secured the global sales rights for Nicholas Pineda's psychological horror film, "Infirmary," on the eve of the Cannes market. The movie follows investigators who uncover disturbing bodycam footage from a missing security guard at an abandoned psychiatric hospital, revealing inexplicable incidents within the facility. The cast features Paul Syre Lee, Mark Anthony Williams, and Danielle Kennedy. The film was produced by Katy Krauland and Pineda through Amalgam Films in collaboration with Witchcraft Motion Picture Company, with Noah Lang and Rod Blackhurst as executive producers.
Michael Paszt of Raven Banner expressed enthusiasm for the film, praising its ability to create a strong atmosphere and psychological tension. He highlighted Pineda's skill in crafting a visually confident and deeply unsettling movie that resonates internationally. James Fler of Raven Banner echoed Paszt's sentiments, noting that "Infirmary" is a contained horror film with significant appeal to audiences and promising prospects in the global market.
Pineda commended Raven Banner for its reputation in championing bold genre films and connecting them with viewers worldwide. The company's recent releases include titles like "Deathgasm 2 Goremageddon," "Foreigner," "Hundreds Of Beavers," and "The Sadness," which have garnered attention at prestigious festivals like Fantastic Fest, Fantasia, and Locarno.
In conclusion, Raven Banner Entertainment's acquisition of "Infirmary" underscores the company's commitment to supporting innovative genre cinema and expanding its reach across international markets. With a talented cast and a compelling storyline, the film is poised to captivate audiences with its atmospheric and unsettling narrative.