Gullane Unveils Cao Hamburger, Sandra Kogut Films (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comBrazilian production powerhouse Gullane, which is behind Netflix’s “Senna” and Cannes competition title “Motel Destino,” has closed international co-production pacts on new projects from Cao Hamburger (”The Year My Parents Went on Vacation”) and Sandra Kogut (“Three Summers”).
France’s Playtime and Portugal’s Ukbar Filmes will co-produce Hamburger’s “School Without Walls.” Playtime will also handle international sales on the true and inspiring story of Braz Nogueira, principal of a public school in Heliopolis, one of Brazil’s biggest slums.
Kogut will direct “New Cancun,” co-created by and starring Sundance actress winner Regina Casé. The film teams Gullane and Casé’s regular producer in France, Gloria Films.
It’s slated to shoot by the first quarter of 2025. In the film, Casé plays Madá, who has never dwelled on her family’s tragedy in an environmental disaster.
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