Fearfolks Acquires Global Sales Rights for Thai-Chinese Thriller 'Someone Special'
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Fearfolks, a Bangkok-based sales and distribution company, has acquired the world sales rights to the Thai-Chinese thriller 'Someone Special'. The company will represent the film at the Cannes Market, expanding its international portfolio.
Facts First
- Fearfolks has acquired world sales rights for the Thai-Chinese thriller 'Someone Special'.
- The film will be represented at the Cannes Market, a key international film sales event.
- The thriller is co-directed by Petong Sakulchai and Ariel Cheng, both graduates of the New York Film Academy.
- The cast includes Sirat Intarachote ('4 Kings') and Anyarin Terathananpat ('The Djinn's Curse').
- Fearfolks also holds Thai distribution rights for upcoming A24 and Neon films.
What Happened
Fearfolks, a sales and distribution company based in Bangkok, has acquired the world sales rights to the Thai-Chinese thriller 'Someone Special'. The company will represent the film at the upcoming Cannes Market. The film is co-directed by Petong Sakulchai and Ariel Cheng, both graduates of the New York Film Academy. It stars Sirat Intarachote as Rain, a young painter with violent tendencies, and Anyarin Terathananpat as a therapist who lives one floor above him. The cast also includes Ben Brown and Fern Supanare. The producers are TV Pool Group and 100 Caruso.
Why this Matters to You
If you are a film enthusiast, this deal may bring a new international thriller to your local cinema or streaming platform. For industry professionals, it signals continued international interest in Southeast Asian co-productions and could lead to more diverse film offerings in global markets.
What's Next
Fearfolks will present 'Someone Special' to international buyers at the Cannes Market. The company's upcoming slate for Thai audiences also includes bringing A24's 'Backrooms' and 'Mother Mary', as well as Neon's 'Leviticus' and 'Hokum', to local theaters, which could expand your viewing options later this year.