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‘Beating Hearts,’ Studiocanal’s Cannes Competition Title, Captures International Distributors Ahead of Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
'Beating Hearts,' Gilles Lellouche's epic crime romance slated to compete at Cannes, has attracted major distributors ahead of its world premiere.
“ Beating Hearts ” (“L’amour ouf”), an epic crime romance directed by Gilles Lellouche and slated to compete at the Cannes Film Festival, has lured major distributors in key markets ahead of its world premiere. The company has sold it to Cineart in Benelux, Filmcoopi in Switzerland, Feelgood in Greece, Lucky Red in Italy, Lusomundo in Portugal, Kinoswiat in Poland, Greenlight Films in Ukraine, Capella in Russia and Pinema in Turkey. It took Lellouche over a decade to write (alongside Audrey Diwan and Ahmed Hamidi) and four months to shoot with a cast that mixes rising and famous actors (Mallory Wanecque, Malik Frikah, Adele Exarchopoulos and Francois Civil), a pulsating soundtrack of cult 1980s and 1990s songs (from the Cure, Billy Idol and Depeche Mode), topnotch key crew and musical interludes created by (La) Horde.
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