The American Movie Market returns to Los Angeles and units up on the Fairmont Century Plaza Resort from Nov. 11-16.
Nestled within the coronary heart of the leisure biz after 2024’s version in Las Vegas, the AFM hosts patrons, sellers and producers from greater than 60 nations. As well as, China, France, Germany, Italy and Thailand are among the many nations to arrange nationwide umbrella stands that includes gross sales and manufacturing firms.
AMC Century Metropolis 15, within the Westfield Century Metropolis mall and only a quick stroll away from the lodge, will host screenings.
Selection seems at a collection of AFM gross sales titles — that includes stars, animation, comedy and thrills and chills:
Alone Collectively
Director: Ben Sharrock
Producers: Florian Zeller, Federica Sainte-Rose
Key solid: Callum Turner, Adria Arjona, Amir El-Masry
A British filmmaker faces a life disaster as he visits the Arabian desert for a job however he makes a strong reference to two individuals throughout a freak rainstorm.
Gross sales: HanWay
The Arrival
Director: Bijan Sheibani
Producers: Tessa Ross, Juliette Howell, Theo Barrowclough (Home Prods.), Michael Fassbender, Daniel Emmerson, Conor McCaughan (DMC Movie), Nell Inexperienced
Key solid: Kingsley Ben-Adir, Archie Madekwe
Drama depicting id, obsession and betrayal, charting the reunion of two long-lost brothers Raheem (Madekwe) and Tom (Ben-Adir) in maturity.
Gross sales: Cornerstone
Infants
Movie title: Infants
Director: Lauren Miller Rogen
Producers: Lylas Photos, Monarch Media, AGC Studios
Producers: Lauren Miller Rogen, Jen W. Ray, Stuart Ford, Steve Barnett
Key solid: Seth Rogen, Anna Kendrick
An ensemble comedy drama in regards to the journey to parenthood … or not.
Gross sales: AGC, CAA Media Finance
Dangerous Bridgets
Director: Wealthy Peppiatt
Producers: LuckyChap
Key solid: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Emilia Jones
Set within the nineteenth century, the story focuses on two Irish sisters who make a treacherous journey to America to flee an abusive father, poverty and starvation. As soon as in New York, they be part of the ranks of Irish so-called “Bridgets” creating mayhem within the metropolis.
Gross sales: FilmNation (worldwide), WME Unbiased (U.S.)
Barry & Me
Director: Markus Welter
Producer: Marcel Wolfisberg
Key solid: Paco von Wyss, Mael Galatti, Alma Büchenbacher
On a mountain cross, a boy raises a St. Bernard pet, however when others threaten to take his beloved canine away, he dangers all the things to guard their bond.
Gross sales: The Playmaker Munich
Courageous Cat
Director: Gabriel Osorio
Producer: Pato Escala
Mixing stop-motion and CGI 3D, “Courageous Cat” tells the story of Kona, a teenage forest cat, who decides to face her fears and seek for her lacking mom, who was kidnapped by canines working for people.
Gross sales: Indie Gross sales
Buzzkill
Director: Joe Lynch
Producers: Dane and Cole Eckerle, Jonathan Schwartz and Nick Shumaker (Nameless Content material), Billy Magnussen (HappyBad Bungalow)
Just lately widowed and recovering alcoholic Sheriff Purple launches an investigation as locals flip up dismembered, discovering that the monster feeds on the blood alcohol content material of its victims.
Key solid: Billy Magnussen, Lulu Wilson
Gross sales: The Veterans (worldwide territories), AC Unbiased, UTA Unbiased Movie Group (U.S.)
Everyone Desires to F*ck Me
Director: Jonathan Schey
Producers: Studiocanal, Film4, Parkville Photos, LuckyChap
Key solid: Taron Egerton, Jessica Henwick
A razor-sharp wild and authentic darkish comedy thriller now capturing on areas throughout London.
Gross sales: Studiocanal
Father Joe
Director: Barthélémy Grossmann
Producers: LB Manufacturing, EuropaCorp
Key solid: Kiefer Sutherland, Al Pacino, Ever Anderson
Motion thriller sees Sutherland as a person of religion who wages a violent conflict in opposition to town’s prison underworld. Pacino performs a strong mob boss whose empire collides with Father Joe’s campaign.
Gross sales: Kinology
Fish
Director: Carlo Hintermann
Key solid: Tim Roth, Hunter Schafer
Producers: Indiana Manufacturing, Citrullo Intl.
On this genre-bending drama — now in pre-production — artwork historical past professor Fish Osborne discovers that he’s turning right into a fish, and his college students start to find they too are mutating—bodily, emotionally, or spiritually—as a part of a better evolution.
Gross sales: Minerva Photos, TVCO
Halloween vs. Day of the Lifeless
Director: Celso García
Producers: Thorsten Wegener, Celso García, Gerry Cardoso
Animated characteristic of a boy from Halloween Ville who visits Day of the Lifeless City to see his late grandfather, uncovering a magical journey that would unite rival cities and save their beloved holidays.
Gross sales: Studio 100
Heartless
Director: Camille Delamare
Producers: Dean Altit, Richard Alan Reid
Key solid: Jeanne Goursaud, Colin Morgan
When her son’s transplanted coronary heart is stolen throughout a hospital blackout, a former MMA fighter should use her abilities and hacker husband to hunt a lethal organ-trafficking ring and save her son’s life.
Gross sales: K5 Intl.
Whats up Betty
Director: Pierre Monnard
Producer: Peter Reichenbach
Key solid: Sarah Spale
The true story of Emmi Creola, the promoting pioneer who created the Swiss culinary icon Betty Bossi in 1956, very like Betty Crocker within the U.S., a fictional determine who grew to become a family title.
Gross sales: Image Tree Intl.
Ink
Director: Danny Boyle
Producers: Media Res, Home Prods.
Key solid: Man Pearce, Jack O’Connell, Claire Foy
An explosive cinematic rollercoaster in regards to the rise of the Rupert Murdoch media empire.
Gross sales: Studiocanal
Life Is Life
Director: Riccardo Milani
Producers: Our Movies, Wildside, PiperFilm, Medusa Movie
Key solid: Diego Abatantuono, Aldo Baglio, Virginia Raffaele
This Italian field workplace hit follows the story of Efisio Mulas, a solitary shepherd and custodian of occasions seemingly gone, as he defends his land from Giacomo, a developer decided to show it right into a luxurious resort.
Gross sales: PiperFilm
Love Language
Director: Joey Energy
Producers: Bert Hamelinck and Allison Hironaka (Caviar), Ari Lubet (3 Arts Leisure), Colin Jost and Jeff Grosvenor (No Notes Prods.)
Key solid: Chloë Grace Moretz, Anthony Ramos, Manny Jacinto, Isabel Might, Lukas Gage, Billie Lourd
Following a failed engagement, a ladies discovers she has a expertise for writing different individuals’s wedding ceremony vows. However all the things adjustments when she’s requested to put in writing vows for Olivia, who’s marrying Lou’s outdated faculty flame.
Gross sales: Protagonist
The Mark
Director: Justin Chadwick
Producers: Jessica Alba (Girl Metalmark Leisure), Arianne Fraser, Delphine Perrier, Henry Winterstern (Highland Movie Group), Kia Jam (Okay. Jam Media), Kosaku Yada (Westbrook Studios), Tracey Vieira (Hoodlum), Peter Jákl
Key solid: Jessica Alba, Tom Hopper, Angus Sampson
Thriller sees spy Eden on a covert and harmful mission, who pulls single father Ben into her world of high-stakes espionage.
Gross sales: Highland Movie Group
Moses the Black
Director: Yelena Popovic
Producers: Alexandros Potter and Popovic for Simeon Religion. Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and G-Unit Movie and Tv exec producing, alongside Wiz Khalifa for Taylor Gang Movies, Omar Epps for BrooklynWorks Movies.
Key solid: Omar Epps, Wiz Khalifa, Quavo, Chukwudi Iwuji
The story of gangster in modern-day Chicago who’s impressed by the repentance story of the fifth-century saint of the identical title.
Gross sales: Stoic
Solely What We Carry
Director: Jamie Adams
Producers: Charles Benoin, Liam Hellmann, Jouri Smit at Atlas Photos and Simple of the Eye
Key solid: Simon Pegg, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Liam Hellmann, Sofia Boutella, Quentin Tarantino
A once-formidable teacher (Pegg) should face his former scholar (Boutella) who returns dwelling to face the ghosts of her previous.
Gross sales: Worldwide Movie Belief
Reenactment
Director: Grant Singer
Producers: Molly Smith, Trent Luckinbill and Thad Luckinbill (Black Label), Patrick Wachsberger (193)
Stars: Benicio del Toro, Cameron Diaz
Plot is being stored below wraps.
Gross sales: 193
Queen of the Falls
Administrators: Rania Attieh, Daniel Garcia
Producers: Mollye Asher, Shruti Ganguly
Key solid: Pamela Anderson, Man Pearce
On the run and in love, a roadkill cleaner (Anderson) and a fugitive (Pearce) race towards Niagara Falls, chased by the legislation and haunted by the previous.
Gross sales: International Constellation
Extremely
Director: Victoria Negri
Producers: Allison Rose Carter, Jon Learn (Savage Rose Movies), Iris Torres
Key solid: Shailene Woodley
Following the tragic loss of life of her twin sister, Eve (Shailene Woodley) enters into essentially the most intense athletic endeavour on the planet: the Badwater 135 Ultramarathon, a 135-mile race by means of Loss of life Valley. As Eve takes on the unforgiving components and intense bodily and psychological pressure of the race, she finds herself pursued by an unknown runner in white, constantly closing the hole between them as they surge by means of the desert. Attempting to outrun the ominous presence, Eve will face the darkest elements of herself and uncover what she is made from.
Gross sales: Mister Smith Leisure (worldwide), WME Unbiased (North America)
The Vile
Producers: Picture Nation Abu Dhabi, Rami Yasin (Spooky Photos), Mohamed Hefzy
Director: Majid Al Ansari
Key solid: Bdoor Mohammed, Sarah Taibah, Eman Tarik
A loyal spouse and mom’s life begins to unravel when her husband returns dwelling with a second spouse.
Gross sales: AGC Intl.
Viva La Insanity
Director: Man Ritchie
Producer: Jason Statham, Thomas Benski, Toff Man Movies, Black Bear
Key solid: Jason Statham
Plot being stored below wraps.
Gross sales: Black Bear
