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Bendita Film Sales Acquires Lithuanian Locarno Competition Player ‘Toxic’ (EXCLUSIVE)


'Toxic' is the debut feature of Lithuanian director Saulė Bliuvaitė, based on her experiences as a teenager with dreams of becoming a model.

Hoping to get closer to Kristina, Maria enrolls in a mysterious and cult-like modeling school where young girls are preparing for the area’s biggest casting event. “Their lineup is unique and distinctive, and their team has been incredibly professional and pleasant to work with, showing a discerning taste in quality cinema and a willingness to explore new ways of storytelling. We are confident it will deeply resonate with a global audience and eagerly anticipate its presentation to industry professionals and buyers at the Official Selection of the Locarno Film Festival.”

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