MK2 & Lucky Number Board Annemarie Jacir’s ‘Palestine 36’; Unveil First Stills & Jeremy Irons Casting Alongside Hiam Abbass, Saleh Bakri & Liam Cunningham – EFM
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: France’s mk2 films and newly launched company Lucky Number are joining forces on international sales for Palestinian director Annemarie Jacir’s epic period drama Palestine 36, previously titled All Before You, for an EFM launch.
Distributors already signed up for the picture include Curzon for the UK, Haut et Court for France and Trignon for Switzerland.
The sales partners have unveiled first images and revealed Jeremy Iron’s presence in the ensemble cast alongside Hiam Abbass (Succession), Kamel Al Basha (House Of Gods), Yasmine Al-Massri (The Strangers Case), Jalal Altawil (Green Border), Robert Aramayo (The King’s Man), Saleh Bakri (The Teacher), Yafa Bakri, Karim Daoud Anaya, Billy Howle (Kid Snow), Dhafer L’Abidine (To My Son) and Liam Cunningham (Game of Thrones).
Key crew on the film include cinematographer Hélène Louvart (La Chimera, Motel Destino), editor Tania Reddin (Hard Truths), production designer Nael Kanj (The Teacher, Wajib) and composer Ben Frost (Dark).
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