Wes Anderson’s ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ Lands Global Distribution With Focus Features, Sets May Release
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deadline.comFocus Features is reteaming for a third time with Wes Anderson and producer Indian Paintbrush on their next movie The Phoenician Scheme in what is a global distribution rights deal.
A stateside limited release of May 30 has been set with a wide expansion on June 6. Gosh, I smell Cannes premiere, don’t you?
Anderson loves launching his movies at Cannes, recent titles being Asteroid City, which was a nice box office hit for Focus, as well as Searchlight’s The French Dispatch to name a few.
Universal Pictures has international distribution. Focus also distributed Anderson’s 2012 movie, Moonrise Kingdom, and between that and Asteroid City, the city grossed a combined $122M worldwide.
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