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France’s Memento Distribution Buys Harry Lighton’s Sexy Romance ‘Pillion’ Ahead of Cannes Premiere to Complete Big Festival Slate
Alexandre Mallet-Guy's Memento Distribution has bought Harry Lighton's sexy romance "Pillion” which is world premiering in Un Certain Regard.
Memento Distribution’s Cannes competition lineup includes Joachim Trier’s “Sentimental Value,” Jafar Panahi’s “A Simple Accident” and Tarik Saleh ‘s “Eagles of the Republic,” as well as Laura Wandel’s “Adam’s Sake” which opened Critics Week. “Eagles of the Republic,” which Memento co-produced, reteams Mallet-Guy with Saleh after “The Nile Hilton Incident” and “Boy From Heaven,” a pair of commercial and critical hits that traveled around the world. It’s produced by Caroline Bonmarchand, and marks a new collaboration between Fitoussi and Huppert after “Copacabana.” Another title is Martin Provost’s new film, “Demain Je Tombe Amoureux,” featuring Fabrice Luchini in the lead, with Carole Bouquet, Emmanuelle Devos.
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