Our projects in development…
A l’Abri
Feature film, horror
Original screenplay by Mahi Bena, directed by Jean-Christian Tassy.
Produced by Antoine Schneider and Franck Priot.
IN WRITING STAGE
Pitch: Locked in a bunker, a man cannot get out of it. Yet, nothing prevents him from doing so…
Summary: Alone in his atomic shelter, Clarence escaped the explosion of the nuclear power plant caused by an Islamist attack, leaving his wife in their villa, and that haunts him. Every day he makes desperate radio calls to signal his position and talk to somebody. One day, another survivor eventually answers, so Clarence escapes feels better. But when suddenly he is questioned by the police, reality shatters.... What really happened? Did his wife survive? Did the nuclear plant really explode?
Production: Fantastic Frog, Ghosts City Films.
La Fine Équipe
Feature film, comedy
Original screenplay by Jean Samouillan, adapted by Méryl Fortunat-Rossi and Jean Samouillan, directed by Méryl Fortunat-Rossi
Produced by Franck Priot and Antoine Schneider
IN WRITING STAGE
Pitch: A bunch of broke neo-rural people from a small empty village believes they have found the solution to their money troubles with a small, absolutely risk-free scrap, since it is surreptitiously inspired by the well-informed manuscript of a crime novelist based in the village.
But they don’t know that she herself holds her excellent tips from the local police sergeant, who hit on her…
Production: Ghosts City Films, Fantastic Frog
Ma Place est Ici (Il Mio Posto È Qui)
Feature film, drama
Based on the novel written by Daniela Porto
Original screenplay by Cristiano Bortone and Daniela Porto
Directed by Cristiano Bortone and Daniela Porto
Produced by Cristiano Bortone and Franck Priot
IN FUNDING
Pitch: In the aftermath of WWII, in a rural village in the South of italy, Marta, a single mother betrothed to an older man she does not love, befriends Lorenzo, the local homosexual known as "man of the weddings ". Through him, she is introduced to the hidden community of gays in such an archaic place and starts challenging prejudices and hypocrisy to find her place in the world as a woman.
Production: Orisa Produizioni (Itlay) and Ghosts City Films