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Magnet Releasing Takes North America On Michiel Blanchart Thriller ‘Night Call’
French thriller 'Night Call' has been picked up by Magnet Releasing, the genre arm of Magnolia Pictures, for release later this year.
Jonathan Feltre in 'Night Call'Mika Cotellon Magnet Releasing, the genre arm of Magnolia Pictures, has acquired North American rights to Night Call, a French thriller marking the feature directorial debut of Michiel Blanchart, whose live-action short You’re Dead Hélène was shortlisted for the 94th Oscars. “In a short period, Michiel Blanchart has demonstrated a unique vision across horror, romance, comedy, fantasy, and now a whip smart feature thriller that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats,” said Magnolia Pictures co-CEOs Eamonn Bowles and Dori Begley in a joint statement. The deal was negotiated by Magnolia Pictures SVP of Acquisitions John Von Thaden, and Gaumont EVP International Sales and Distribution Alexis Cassanet on behalf of the filmmakers.
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