Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Hong Kong-based sales firm Cappu Films will use TIFFCOM, the rights market attached to the Tokyo International Film Festival, to launch world sales activities on two films that were recently at the Busan festival.
Psychological thriller “Waterdrop,” was winner of two awards at the Busan festival earlier this month while crime comedy “So It Goes” was competitor in the Jiseok Award section.
Cappu was founded by independent filmmaker Janice Woo in 2018 and has offices in Hong Kong, Beijing and Los Angeles. It focuses on rising filmmakers and genre films and television with global appeal and has activities that that span international sales and distribution.
Woo is leading the sales effort in Tokyo from Oct. 30 – Nov. 1. A coming-of-age thriller, “Waterdrop” is the debut feature by Korean director Choi Jongyong.
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