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Carlos Reygadas’ Norwegian Co-Producer Stær Film Sails Into Distribution, Takes Tess Quatri, Elle Sofe Sara to Göteborg (EXCLUSIVE)
Producer Elisa Fernanda Pirir is pitching ‘Árru,’ ‘Like there is No Tomorrow’ in Göteborg and entering distribution in Norway
Two years after launch, Norway’s boutique production outlet Staer Film headed by Elisa Fernanda Pirir, is ramping up its activities by venturing into distribution and bigger budget movies. With a focus on visionary new and established auteurs, regional productions and international collaborations, the new Tromsö-based distribution outfit led by Eleanor Debreu will offer a home for Stær’s most artistically challenging co-productions, that will benefit from tailor-made innovative marketing strategies. Making her directorial debut is Elle Sofe Sara, an award-winning dance and joik (Sámi traditional song) performer, who teamed up with seasoned scriptwriter Johan Fasting (“Power Play”, “Ninjababy”) and editor Michael Leszczylowski (“War Sailor”, HBO’s “Gösta”).
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