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ICM Partners has signed Nicholas Bruckman, director of the SXSW award-winning and...

Speaking about his project, Berry commented: “ Aisha is set in the world of Direct Provision in Ireland. While working with former and current international protection applicants over four years, a story emerged of a human connection in an inhumane system. I am delighted that our project has attracted the attention of such amazing funding partners and the incredible talents of Letitia Wright and Josh O’Connor, who act alongside many former and current international protection applicants. It’s been a very special experience making this film so far, and I look forward to all of u...

  (APR 21) EXCLUSIVE: Memento International has boarded international sales rights to Tribeca Film Festival thriller Catch The Fair One, Oscar-nominated producer Mollye Asher’s follow-up to Nomadland. The movie, about a former champion boxer who embarks on the fight of her life when she goes in search of her missing sister, marks the acting debut of real-life boxer, Kali “KO” Reis, the first Native American woman to win a major world title. Reis is the current WBA Super Lightweight World Champion and fought in the first televised women’s bout...

Nicholas Bruckman follows ALS-struck activist Ady Barkan on what could be his final political campaign. A stirring tale of activism shaped by personal suffering, Nicholas Bruckman's Not Going Quietly follows a health care-advocacy campaign whose leader, Ady Barkan, knew he might be spending his final days of life as he knew it for the cause. Known to many for videos in which the ALS patient put lawmakers on the spot — asking them not to cut the benefits that could keep him alive — Barkan proves a highly engaging man, impassioned but funnier than a terminally ill man should be. Intimate ...

3/13/2021 Finn Wittrock and Zoë Chao star in Steve Basilone's offbeat romantic comedy infused with sci-fi elements. Some movies benefit from good timing. Such is the case with Steve Bailone's feature debut about a whirlwind romance suffused with sci-fi underpinnings. In normal times, one might be tempted to poke holes at the plot contrivances and fantastical elements of Long Weekend. But after a year of pandemic-related social isolation, the film instead provides a moving reminder of the simple joys of making a meaningful emotional and physical connection with another human being. Finn Witt...