Luke Hemsworth and Kelly Slater Project ‘The Greatest Surf Movie’ Among Slates for Oz Farm Bronte Pictures and Archstone – EFM
Exclusive: Australia-based Brontë Pictures has signed a sales deal with Archstone Entertainment for three new projects, which will launch at this week’s EFM in Berlin.
The greatest surf movie in the universe Luke Hemsworth (Westworld), eleven-time world surfing champion Kelly Slater (Baywatch) and three-time world champion surfer and shark attack survivor Mick Fanning as their future alter-egos. The off-beat adult comedy will include stop motion animation characters.
Clayton Watson (The Matrix is loaded) and Jack Ryan (Wyrmwood: Apocalypse) due to being a star in an action film whyAbout a man who works for an old-school crime boss with multiple personalities who battles a notorious gangster.
Thriller price Follows two men who kidnap the man who murdered their wife and sister fifteen years ago and take him to a remote location for their own brutal trial. It stars Jordan Fraser-Trumble (Lawless: The Real Bushrangers), Damon Hunter (party bus) and Kevin D (The Disappearance of Willie Bingham)
Blake Northfield, Managing Director and Co-Founder of Bronte Pictures said: “With this deal with Archstone Entertainment we are absolutely thrilled to be able to take these Australian titles and give them an international platform. These three films are so unique and special; Jack Sheehan’s professional expertise and the team at Archstone have been a privilege to handle global sales for them.”
Jack Sheehan, Archstone’s president of worldwide sales and development, added: “Blake has been not only a good friend in the market for years, but also a creative, risk-taking filmmaker and savvy entrepreneur who I was dying to partner with on this diverse but equally exciting project. And to do it with a big splash like a three-picture deal covering fun films is a dream come true.”
Bronte Pictures’ current slate includes nine features, three of which are in post-production (including a Greek-language film shot in Athens) and one of which is in pre-production.
Archstone Entertainment recently produced the action perfect man starring Luke Wilson and Dolph Lundgren, which will be released by Saban Films in early summer. They are also recently released HyperionsSuperhero comedy starring Cary Elwes and Penelope Mitchell.
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