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Films Boutique Picks Up Venice Entries ‘January 2’ by Zsofia Szilagyi, ‘Wishing on a Star’ by Peter Kerekes (EXCLUSIVE)
Films Boutique has picked up 'January 2' by Zsofia Szilagyi and 'Wishing on a Star' by Peter Kerekes ahead of their Venice premieres.
“January 2” marks Szilágyi’s return to the festival circuit after her debut feature “One Day” premiered in Cannes Critics’ Week in 2018, where the film won the Fipresci award. Whether it’s Taipei, Beirut or a nearby village, during these birthday journeys, the protagonists will go through unexpected transformations to help them discover what they truly desire. Gabor Greiner, chief operating officer of Films Boutique, said: “We are very proud to continue our successful collaboration with Zsofi Szilagyi who in her new deeply entertaining venture, just like she did in ‘One Day,’ depicts with freshness and extreme clarity the end of a relationship.
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