Donnie Yen’s ‘The Father’ Scores International Deals at Toronto Market

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Stuart Ford’s AGC International has closed several global territories on “The Father,” starring Donnie Yen (the “Ip Man” franchise, “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story…

Deals closed at the virtual Toronto market include with Leonine in Germany and Switzerland; Metropolitan in France; DeAPlaneta in Spain; Nordisk in Scandinavia; Rialto Distribution & Vertigo Releasing in Australia & New Zealand; Signature Entertainment in the U.K.

“The Father” is a fast-paced ode to the action movies of the 1980s. The cast also includes Alec Baldwin “ and Frank Grillo . Arthur Sarkissian , Basil Iwanyk and Erica Lee of Thunder Road , John Schramm and Yen will produce from a script by P.G. Cuschieri .Negotiations are ongoing for the remaining unsold territories. CAA Media Finance is handling U.S. distribution rights., Roland Emmerich’s “Moonfall,” Doug Liman’s “Lockdown,” Rowan Athale’s “Little America,” and Pierre Morel’s “The Blacksmith.

The studio’s television division, AGC Television, is in production on the second season of sci-fi television series “War of the Worlds,” starring Gabriel Byrne and Daisy Edgar-Jones, which premiered on Epix earlier this year. AGC International is the international sales and distribution arm of independent content studio AGC Studios.

 

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