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Floriane Andersen, Marianne Bourg, Yessi Sanchez & Nina Seul, Producers Of Julia Stiles’ Debut Feature ‘Wish You Were Here,’ Launch Artak Pictures


Artak Pictures, a new production company from Floriane Andersen, Marianne Bourg, Yessi Sanchez and Nina Seul, has unveiled its initial slate.

Their company is set to debut three feature films in 2025, all from first-time female directors: Julia Stiles’ romantic drama Wish You Were Here, Julie Pacino’s psychological thriller I Live Here Now, and Perfect from music video maestro Millicent Hailes. Projects in development at Artak include Wilde Versus England, a period drama chronicling Oscar Wilde’s tumultuous final years, directed by Laurent Boutonnat ( Giorgino), in co-production with RNB Films; Adverse Effects, a thriller by Michael Carnick that follows a disabled man ( Breaking Bad ‘s RJ Mitte) who uncovers unethical practices at a pharmaceutical company; and Baby Moon, a drama about motherhood directed by Courtney Hope Therond ( A Time Apart). “We started out in front of the camera, left Europe to pursue our dreams in L.A., and most importantly, share the goal of empowering underrepresented voices and bringing them to the forefront of cinematic storytelling.”

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