German sales agent M-Appeal picks up José Luis Torres Leiva’s drama
Verano, Leiva’s second feature after El Cielo, La Lluvia y la Terra, which was awarded the FIPRESCI prize at Rotterdam in 2008, explores a day in the life of visitors and workers at a thermal resort in Chile.
Produced by Alicia Scherson (La Ventura), the film gets its world premiere in the Orizzonti section at the Venice Film Festival next month.
Film is currently in production, from Bafta-winning director Cherish Oteka.
Film will be released theatrically in spring 2025.
Sales title licensed in Australia, Latin America, Germany, France, Middle East.
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