Amplify, which was formally referred to as Magnolia Photos Worldwide, has acquired world and U.S. gross sales rights to “Veni Vedi Vici,” an Australian social satire from administrators’ Daniel Hoesl and Julia Niemann. Written by Hoesl, the movie will debut within the World Dramatic Competitors part of the 2024 Sundance Movie Competition. It marks the primary title acquired for gross sales below the newly rebranded Amplify label.
In “Veni Vedi Vici,” the Maynards and their youngsters lead an nearly good billionaire household life. Amon is a passionate hunter, however doesn’t shoot animals, because the household’s wealth permits them to dwell completely free from penalties.
“Daniel and Julia have crafted an beautiful, refined and well timed satire that delves into the dynamics of privilege. Fuelled with darkish humor, psychotic absurdity, and hyper-realistic violence, ‘Veni Vedi Vici’ guarantees a charming watch in Park Metropolis, that we’re thrilled to launch below the freshly rebranded Amplify label,“ stated Lorna Lee Torres, the corporate’s SVP of world gross sales.
Hoesl is not any newcomer to Sundance, his first function “Soldier Jane” premiered in Sundance’s world competitors part in 2013 and gained in Tiger Competitors on the Rotterdam Worldwide Movie Competition. His second function, “WiNWiN” premiered in Rotterdam. In his newest movie “Davos,” Hoesl partnered with Niemann. That movie performed in Imaginative and prescient Du Réel, Zurich Worldwide Movie Competition, ad the Viennale, amongst others.
“After a few years following the cash path questioning the worth of cash itself, isn’t it time to pose the query to all of us: Why can we let this occur? Isn’t it in our personal palms to place an finish to this? We’re tremendous completely happy to return to the searching grounds of Park Metropolis with our latest movie, ‘Veni Vidi Vici‘ and accomplice with the workforce at Amplify!” stated filmmaker Hoesl and Neimann.
The movie stars Laurence Rupp (“Barbarians”), Ursina Lardi (“The White Ribbon”), Dominik Warta (“The Bother With Being Born”), and newcomer, Olivia Goschler. The movie is produced by Ulrich Seidl of Ulrich Seidl Filmproduktion.
Amplify’s lineup, consists of “The Deliquents,” which is Argentina’s entry for the 96th Academy Awards; “Kokomo Metropolis,” a success at Sundance; and “Joan Baez: I Am A Noise.”
Amplify’s Torres will launch gross sales of “Veni Vidi Vici” in Sundance with Austin Kennedy, director of world gross sales. It would then be obtainable on the EFM Berlin movie market.