Paris-based sales company Reel Suspects has lured Film Movement in North America and The Klockworx in Japan to Ma Xue’s erotic drama White River. The film was also sold to Germany, Austria (Donau Films), and South Korea (Lumix). Deals in South Korea and Germany are currently in negotiations.
White River
is produced by Yilu Partners and Dreama Pictures, the Mandarin and English language film stars Tian Yuan, Song Ningfeng and Xu Weihao. The South Korean production marks the director’s debut feature she wrote, directed, and produced. The prolific Beijing-born filmmaker who studied in Seoul is already in post-production on her second film Sonata Of Waveand is working on her third feature titled Aroma Dreams,expected to wrap production in 2023. Reel Suspects is also at EFM with Dick Verdult’s Rotterdam dark comedy
If Yes, OK, Dario Lonjak’s Croatian heist road movie Savagesand Japanese filmmaker Keishi Kondo’s sci-fi horror New Religion. Berlin 2023: Screen’s dailies
