France TV Distribution has closed several territory deals for Sylvain Desclous’ “The Victoria System,” starring Damien Bonnard and Jeanne Balibar.
The film has been acquired by Spentzos in Greece, Divisa Red in Spain, Arna Media in the CIS, NK Content in South Korea, AVJET in Taïwan and Mars in Turkey.
The film centers on David Kolski, who is overseeing the construction of the highest tower ever built in France. The developer’s constant pressure, crushing delivery delays, overworked employees… David lives in a hurry.
One night, while returning home for dinner, he meets a woman of astonishing beauty who captivates him. He is mesmerized. This woman is Victoria. Ambitious and intelligent, beautiful and independent, the human resources director for a multinational company, she runs her life as the ones of her employees, with an iron hand. Immediately, David also finds himself trapped in this fascinating system.
The film is written by Sylvain Desclous, Laurette Polmanss and Eric Reinhardt. The producers are Madison Films and Cinéfrance. The Jokers distributes in France.
Also in France TV Distribution’s Cannes lineup is “Furcy,” directed by Abd Al Malik and produced by Jerico Films and Arches Films. The film stars Makita Samba, Romain Duris, Ana Girardot and Vincent Macaigne.
Also on the slate is “The Songbirds’ Secret,” directed by Antoine Lanciaux, and produced by Folimage and Les Armateurs.
Finally, there is “Mansour,” directed by Romuald Boulanger and produced by R-Lines Productions and Unconditional Pictures. The film will star Amir Jadidi.
Source Agencies
