Exclusive: UK-based sales company Film Seekers has acquired world rights to Alex Kafuam’s film. treatment methodwill be announced at next month’s American Film Market (AFM, November 11-16).
The film recently finished post-production and the first still from the film has been released here. Film Seekers presents the first trailer to buyers at the Santa Monica market.
treatment method The story is about a troubled young man, Jason, who desperately tries to save his mother, but inadvertently releases a gigantic supernatural being in the process.
Timothy Granaderos (Netflix) 13 reasonswill lead the cast alongside London Thor, Guillermo del Toro’s frequent co-stars Doug Jones, Jenny O’Hara and Chris Mulkey.
The film was produced by Kafuam of Kafuam Films and screenwriter Daniel Kuhlman of Breakwall Pictures. We are aiming for a festival premiere in the first quarter of 2026.
It was screened at the Fantastic Pavilion Genre Showcase at the Marché du Film in Cannes this year. “Fantastic Pavilion is the key to connecting with movie seekers, and that’s how our conversation started,” Kafuam said. “We can’t wait for genre buyers to experience it.” treatment method And for an exciting film festival journey in 2026. ”
Ethan Cross, Sales and Acquisitions Executive at Film Seekers, described the film as “a gripping, dark and twisted horror with both emotional undertones and strong commercial appeal. Alex is certainly an exciting director to watch in this genre.”
Kafuam has previously directed feature films such as 2021’s Horror forgiveness and 2023 crime comedy Failure!
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