Genre specialists to distribute Balazs Juszt’s film in North America.
Genre specialists Devilworks have struck a North American distribution deal for thriller The Man Who Was Thursday.
The deal was reached with Sp Releasing for Hungarian director Balazs Juszt’s film, which was inspired by G.K. Chesterton’s existentialist novel of the same name. The film stars Ana Ularu (Emerald City, Inferno), François Arnaud (The Borgias, Rabid Dogs) and Jordi Mollà (Riddick, Criminal).
This Us-Hungary-Italy-Romania co-production follows Father Smith’s descent into the Roman Underworld and a battle between god and the devil, with the fate of humanity at stake.
Genre specialists Devilworks have struck a North American distribution deal for thriller The Man Who Was Thursday.
The deal was reached with Sp Releasing for Hungarian director Balazs Juszt’s film, which was inspired by G.K. Chesterton’s existentialist novel of the same name. The film stars Ana Ularu (Emerald City, Inferno), François Arnaud (The Borgias, Rabid Dogs) and Jordi Mollà (Riddick, Criminal).
This Us-Hungary-Italy-Romania co-production follows Father Smith’s descent into the Roman Underworld and a battle between god and the devil, with the fate of humanity at stake.
- 3/7/2018
- by Ben Dalton
- ScreenDaily
Sales outfit is bringing six market premieres to Berlin.
Ahead of the European Film Market (Efm) at the Berlin Film Festival (Feb 9-19), genre sales specialists Devilworks has revealed more detail about its slate of films.
The company’s full slate features six market premieres, including sci-fi thriller Incontrol from director Kurtis David Harder (Cody Fitz). Starring Levi Meaden (Aftermath, Pacific Rim: Uprising) and Rory J. Saper (The Legend Of Tarzan), the film tells the story of a group of university students who discover a device that allows them to take control of other people.
Screen can exclusively reveal the film’s first trailer:
[Click here to watch on Youtube]
Also on Devilworks’ slate is meta horror Cut Shoot Kill [pictured top], from writer-director Michael Walker (Chasing Sleep, The Maid’s Room). The film stars Alexandra Socha (Red Oaks) and Phil Burke (Hell On Wheels) in the story of an ambitious young actress who signs on as the star of a horror film. On the set...
Ahead of the European Film Market (Efm) at the Berlin Film Festival (Feb 9-19), genre sales specialists Devilworks has revealed more detail about its slate of films.
The company’s full slate features six market premieres, including sci-fi thriller Incontrol from director Kurtis David Harder (Cody Fitz). Starring Levi Meaden (Aftermath, Pacific Rim: Uprising) and Rory J. Saper (The Legend Of Tarzan), the film tells the story of a group of university students who discover a device that allows them to take control of other people.
Screen can exclusively reveal the film’s first trailer:
[Click here to watch on Youtube]
Also on Devilworks’ slate is meta horror Cut Shoot Kill [pictured top], from writer-director Michael Walker (Chasing Sleep, The Maid’s Room). The film stars Alexandra Socha (Red Oaks) and Phil Burke (Hell On Wheels) in the story of an ambitious young actress who signs on as the star of a horror film. On the set...
- 1/20/2017
- by tom.grater@screendaily.com (Tom Grater)
- ScreenDaily
Sales outfit is bringing six market premieres to Berlin.
Ahead of the European Film Market (Efm) at the Berlin Film Festival (Feb 9-19), genre sales specialists Devilworks has revealed more detail about its slate of films.
The company’s full slate features six market premieres, including sci-fi thriller Incontrol from director Kurtis David Harder (Cody Fitz). Starring Levi Meaden (Aftermath, Pacific Rim: Uprising) and Rory J. Saper (The Legend Of Tarzan), the film tells the story of a group of university students who discover a device that allows them to take control of other people.
Screen can exclusively reveal the film’s first trailer:
[Click here to watch on Youtube]
Also on Devilworks’ slate is meta horror Cut Shoot Kill [pictured top], from writer-director Michael Walker (Chasing Sleep, The Maid’s Room). The film stars Alexandra Socha (Red Oaks) and Phil Burke (Hell On Wheels) in the story of an ambitious young actress who signs on as the star of a horror film. On the set...
Ahead of the European Film Market (Efm) at the Berlin Film Festival (Feb 9-19), genre sales specialists Devilworks has revealed more detail about its slate of films.
The company’s full slate features six market premieres, including sci-fi thriller Incontrol from director Kurtis David Harder (Cody Fitz). Starring Levi Meaden (Aftermath, Pacific Rim: Uprising) and Rory J. Saper (The Legend Of Tarzan), the film tells the story of a group of university students who discover a device that allows them to take control of other people.
Screen can exclusively reveal the film’s first trailer:
[Click here to watch on Youtube]
Also on Devilworks’ slate is meta horror Cut Shoot Kill [pictured top], from writer-director Michael Walker (Chasing Sleep, The Maid’s Room). The film stars Alexandra Socha (Red Oaks) and Phil Burke (Hell On Wheels) in the story of an ambitious young actress who signs on as the star of a horror film. On the set...
- 1/20/2017
- by tom.grater@screendaily.com (Tom Grater)
- ScreenDaily
Stars: François Arnaud, Ana Ularu, Jordi Mollà, Attila Árpa, Mark Ivanir, Linc Hand, Isabel García Lorca, Emanuela Postacchini, Theo Alexander, Péter Fancsikai, Federico Galavis | Written and Directed by Balazs Juszt
There is a traditional view of a priest, and they purity they are meant to represent to the people who put their faith in them. What happens though when a priest begins to lose his faith, not only in the Church and God, but in himself? The Man Who Was Thursday is a movie that takes a look at that question, though it may come short of actually answering it.
When a priest (François Arnaud) gives in to sin, and has a fall from grace, he ends up in Rome with a chance of redemption. Going undercover to infiltrate an underworld group of anarchic renegades he finds himself being seduced by their mission against the Church. Taking the name of Thursday,...
There is a traditional view of a priest, and they purity they are meant to represent to the people who put their faith in them. What happens though when a priest begins to lose his faith, not only in the Church and God, but in himself? The Man Who Was Thursday is a movie that takes a look at that question, though it may come short of actually answering it.
When a priest (François Arnaud) gives in to sin, and has a fall from grace, he ends up in Rome with a chance of redemption. Going undercover to infiltrate an underworld group of anarchic renegades he finds himself being seduced by their mission against the Church. Taking the name of Thursday,...
- 11/1/2016
- by Paul Metcalf
- Nerdly
Exclusive: Matthew Shreder and James Andrew Felts’ sales company is Santa Monica-bound with a trio of new titles led by The Man Who Was Thursday.
Hungary’s Balazs Juszt directed The Man Who Was Thursday and Guy Moshe and Matthew Zamias of Picturesque Films produced. Cobera and Bulldog Agenda served as executive producers.
The film is inspired by G K Chesterton’s existentialist novel of the same name and centres on a disgraced priest who is summoned to Rome and ordered to find the leader of an anarchist group.
Francois Arnaud stars alongside Ana Ularu, Jordi Molla and Mark Ivanir.
Documentary Harry & Snowman centres on world champion show jumper Snowman and his owner Harry DeLeyer, who rose to fame when they won the 1956 triple Crown at Madison Square Gardens.
Ron Davis directed through his Docutainment Films and the film premiered at the Full Frame Festival and has gone on to screen at more than 20 other festivals including...
Hungary’s Balazs Juszt directed The Man Who Was Thursday and Guy Moshe and Matthew Zamias of Picturesque Films produced. Cobera and Bulldog Agenda served as executive producers.
The film is inspired by G K Chesterton’s existentialist novel of the same name and centres on a disgraced priest who is summoned to Rome and ordered to find the leader of an anarchist group.
Francois Arnaud stars alongside Ana Ularu, Jordi Molla and Mark Ivanir.
Documentary Harry & Snowman centres on world champion show jumper Snowman and his owner Harry DeLeyer, who rose to fame when they won the 1956 triple Crown at Madison Square Gardens.
Ron Davis directed through his Docutainment Films and the film premiered at the Full Frame Festival and has gone on to screen at more than 20 other festivals including...
- 10/27/2015
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Exclusive: Matthew Shreder and James Andrew Felts’ sales company is Santa Monica-bound with a trio of new titles led by The Man Who Was Thursday.
Hungary’s Balazs Juszt directed The Man Who Was Thursday and Guy Moshe and Matthew Zamias of Picturesque Films produced. Cobera and Bulldog Agenda served as executive producers.
The film is inspired by G K Chesterton’s existentialist novel of the same name and centres on a disgraced priest who is summoned to Rome and ordered to find the leader of an anarchist group.
Francois Arnaud stars alongside Ana Ularu, Jordi Molla and Mark Ivanir.
Documentary Harry & Snowman centres on world champion show jumper Snowman and his owner Harry DeLeyer, who rose to fame when they won the 1956 triple Crown at Madison Square Gardens.
Ron Davis directed through his Docutainment Films and the film premiered at the Full Frame Festival and has gone on to screen at more than 20 other festivals including...
Hungary’s Balazs Juszt directed The Man Who Was Thursday and Guy Moshe and Matthew Zamias of Picturesque Films produced. Cobera and Bulldog Agenda served as executive producers.
The film is inspired by G K Chesterton’s existentialist novel of the same name and centres on a disgraced priest who is summoned to Rome and ordered to find the leader of an anarchist group.
Francois Arnaud stars alongside Ana Ularu, Jordi Molla and Mark Ivanir.
Documentary Harry & Snowman centres on world champion show jumper Snowman and his owner Harry DeLeyer, who rose to fame when they won the 1956 triple Crown at Madison Square Gardens.
Ron Davis directed through his Docutainment Films and the film premiered at the Full Frame Festival and has gone on to screen at more than 20 other festivals including...
- 10/27/2015
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Thursday, a psychological thriller that will mark the feature directorial debut of Balazs Juszt, has set an international cast led by Francois Arnaud (The Borgias), Jordi Molla (Riddick), Ana Ularu (Serena) and Mark Ivanir (A Late Quartet), The Hollywood Reporter has learned exclusively. Picturesque Films has begun production on the film, which follows a modern-day Catholic priest from his small town parish in Massachusetts into the depths of the Roman underworld. Filming will take place in Budapest and Rome. (Exclusive images from the set featured above and below.) A UCLA grad, writer-director Juszt has spent his career working
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- 9/5/2013
- by Rebecca Ford
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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