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First day of the Marché du Film, first sale: Strand Releasing has acquired North American rights to ACID title DRUKEN NOODLES, the latest English-language feature from Argentinian-born, New York–based filmmaker Lucio Castro.

We're proud to acquire Drunken Noodles, the latest feature from Argentinian-born, NYC-based filmmaker Lucio Castro. An English-language erotic tale with surreal undertones, the film will world premiere next month in Cannes’ ACID sidebar.

We are overjoyed to share that DREAMS (SEX LOVE) by Dag Johan Haugerud has been awarded the Golden Bear at Berlinale, while LIVING THE LAND by Huo Meng has received the Silver Bear for Best Director.

It is an incredible honor to represent these outstanding films, their characters, and the powerful stories they bring to life. We are immensely grateful for this recognition and excited to continue sharing these films with audiences around the world.

Thank you for celebrating with us!

Dark Star Pictures and Uncork’d Entertainment have snapped up the rights for distribution in North America, while Peccadillo Pictures will release the film in the U.K. and Ireland.

The film has gone to New Horizons (Poland), September Films (Benelux), Filmin (Spain), Vertigo Media (Hungary), New Cinema (Israel), Best Film Baltics (Baltics), Czechia (Pilot Film), Wanted Cinema (IT), Imovision (Brazil), MCF MegaCom (former Yugoslavia) and Xenix (Switzerland).

ARP has taken distribution rights in France to Huo Meng’s Berlinale competition title LIVING THE LAND.

Exciting news! We've secured Germany and Austria for the Berlinale - Panorama title NIGHT STAGE! Plus, the trailer is now live!

Matchbox Films has acquired all rights in the U.K., Ireland, Australia and New Zealand.