![]() ![]() It is a grim film with little levity beyond the lads’ initial bluster. Its an honest and well deserved 8.5/10 from me, rounded down to an 8 for the fake reviews. This would have increased the suspense and tension and made the film more enjoyable. ![]() Saban Films’ Ness Saban brokered the deal with CAA Media Finance and XYZ Films on behalf of the filmmakers. Calibre feels both inevitable and unbearable. This film should have been edited down to a max of 80-90 mins, or played back at 1.5x speed. ![]() The feature received support from Screen Ireland, Wallimage, the Danish Film Institute, Copenhagen Film Fund and Eurimages, as well as the Creative Europe Media Programme of the European Union, Film4, and Frontières. “We are looking forward to our audiences seeing this original, smart and offbeat film.” A film score can be a good tool for informing the malleable emotion of an invested viewer but the notable lack of a score in a pivotal scene later on was far more impactful. “We are very impressed with Lorcan’s elevated genre piece, heightened with the strong-calibre performances of Imogen and Jesse,” said Saban Films president Bill Bromiley. The finale of the film is no less relentless, with explorations of humanity, community and justice treading new ground to deliver a shocking conclusion. Rights also went in: CIS (Russian World Vision), Taiwan (MovieCloud), Portugal (Films4You), Singapore (Shaw Renters), Philippines (Pioneer), Greece (Weirdwave), Ukraine (Monumental Pictures / UFD), and pan-Asia pay-TV, SVOD (FOX Networks Group Asia Pacific).įantastic Films’ Brendan McCarthy and John McDonnell produced Vivarium in association with Lovely Productions, in co-production with Belgium’s Frakas Productions, and Denmark’s Pingpong Film. Among the international deals announced so far are: the UK and Ireland (Vertigo Releasing), Australia and New Zealand (Umbrella), Latin America (CDC), France (The Jokers), Scandinavia (NonStop), Italy (Notorious), Spain (A Contracorriente), South Korea (Lumix), Japan (Parco), and Middle East (Falcon). We invited some writers, film critics, and film professionals to nominate their favourite film not The Greatest Film Ever Sold, but one that matters to. XYZ Films served as executive producer and launched global sales on the Croisette. Irish director Lorcan Finnegan’s second film ( Without Name) centres on a young parents searching for a first home who get trapped in a mysterious housing development. Saban Films has acquired all US rights to Cannes Critics’ Week sci-fi thriller Vivarium starring Imogen Poots and Jesse Eisenberg, as XYZ Films announced a raft of international sales. ![]()
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