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MMM Film Sales Picks Up Cannes ACID Closer ‘The Black Snake,’ ARP to Distribute in France: A ‘Powerful Story of Tradition, Displacement and Identity’ (EXCLUSIVE)
MMM Film Sales Picks up Cannes ACID closer ‘The Black Snake’ by Aurélien Vernhes-Lermusiaux, ARP to distribute in France
ACID’s closing film, shot in the Colombian desert, tells the story of Ciro, who returns to his home town after 10 years to tend to his dying mother, confront those he has abandoned as well as a legacy. “We are proud to attend our first Cannes with such a precious film, set in a sublime ancestral desert that reflects a world losing its roots and natural balance. This powerful story of tradition, displacement and identity also carries a strong ecological message – one that speaks to the concerns of today’s society and will resonate with both festivals and arthouse distributors,” said MMM team in a statement.
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