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Sundance Horror Breakout ‘The Ugly Stepsister’ Sells Nearly Worldwide for Paradise City Sales (EXCLUSIVE)


Paradise City Sales has closed more deals for 'The Ugly Stepsister,' Emilie Blichfeldt's Cinderella-inspired horror film which premiered at Sundance.

Paradise City Sales(rebranded from Memento International) has closed more deals for “The Ugly Stepsister,” Emilie Blichfeldt’s Cinderella-inspired horror film that premiered at Sundance and turned out to be one of the festival’s buzziest titles. Previously acquired in a raft of territories, including North America, the U.K. and Australia/New Zealand with Shudder, “ The Ugly Stepsister ” was acquired for Benelux and Turkey (Mubi), Italy (I Wonder Pictures), Greece (The Film Group), Ex- Yugoslavia (Discovery Films), Czech Republic and Slovakia (Bionaut / Zero Gravity), Ukraine (Svoekino), Bulgaria (Beta Film), South Korea (Happy Song), Taiwan (Filmware International), Singapore (Shaw Organisation), Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar and Laos (EST N8) and Africa (What the Hero Wants). “The Ugly Stepsister” is produced by Maria Ekerhovd in Norway for Mer Film (“The Innocents,” “War Sailor,” Joachim Trier’s upcoming feature “Sentimental Value”).

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Sundance Horror ‘The Ugly Stepsister’ Sells Wide for Memento (EXCLUSIVE)