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Goodfellas Unveils Star-Studded EFM Slate With New Films By Cristian Mungiu, Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Claire Denis, Saeed Roustaee, Mario Martone, Raoul Peck & Fresh Berlinale Acquisition


Goodfellas Unveils EFM Slate With New Films By Cristian Mungiu, Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Claire Denis, Mario Martone, Raoul Peck Berlinale Acquisition

Goodfellas will begin pre-sales on Romanian director Cristian Mungiu’s first English-language picture Fjord, with Oscar nominee Sebastian Stan ( The Apprentice) and Cannes Best Actress winner Renate Reinsve ( The Worst Person In The World) about Catholic-Romanian family the Gheorghius, which moves to the Norwegian village where the mother was born. Other additions in production include Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s The Beloved, starring Oscar winner Javier Bardem as an acclaimed director who reunites on set with his estranged struggling actress daughter, played by Victoria Luengo ( The Room Next Door), and is forced to face a troubled past, neither of them want to confront. Previously announced upcoming films on the slate include Rebecca Zlotowski’s murder-mystery Vie Privée with Jodie Foster, Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne’s under-the-radar first feature in three years Young Mothers, Morte Cucina by Thailand’’s Pen-Ek Ratanaruang; Egyptian-American director Lotfy Nathan’s genre exploration of the childhood of Jesus The Carpenter’s Son, starring Nicolas Cage, FKA twigs, Noah Jupe and Souheila Yacoub; Finnish fantasy drama Nightborn by Hanna Bergholm ( Hatching), and Nico Ballesteros’s fly-on-the-wall Kanye West doc In Whose Name?.

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