EXCLUSIVE: Alliance Media Companions will launch worldwide gross sales on Todd Wiseman Jr.’s dystopian thriller The College Duel on the upcoming European Movie Market.
Wiseman wrote and produced the movie. It’s his directorial function debut. The movie debuted in competitors on the fiftieth Deauville American Movie Competition and received the Canal+ Particular Jury Prize.
Set in a near-future “Free State of Florida,” the place gun management is outlawed and faculty shootings have developed into televised state-sponsored duels, The College Duel follows 13-year-old Sammy as he navigates a chilling competitors of survival. Pressured right into a violent area the place the victor is well known as a hero, Sammy turns into the reluctant protagonist in a brutal spectacle that pushes the boundaries of morality and endurance.
The movie stars Kue Lawrence (Sketch, Stunning Boy), Christina Brucato (The Menu, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow), Oscar Nuñez (The Workplace), Clayton Royal Johnson (Stranger Issues), Eugenie Bondurant (The Conjuring), and Michael Sean Tighe (In America). Producers are Christa Boarini, Bryan Gaynor, Bobby Marinelli, and Todd Wiseman Jr.
“We’re thrilled to deliver The College Duel to the EFM,” Anthony Buckner, AMP’s Head of Gross sales and Acquisitions, mentioned. “Its fearless storytelling, nail-bitingly tense motion, and well timed message make it probably the most important movies of the yr, resonating with audiences and sparking crucial dialog.”
Wiseman Jr. added: “With The College Duel, we got down to ship an exciting, tense expertise filled with coronary heart and spectacle. AMP’s monitor report with daring, high-concept style movies makes them the proper companion to deliver this story to a world viewers.”
