One of the years most anticipated films will be on sale for independent buyers at the upcomingCannesmarket.
Also confirmed today is the films French deal withLe Pacteand the involvement of longtime Coppola collaborator Paul Rassam.
Above is a first look image from the movie.
Adam Driver and Nathalie Emmanuel in ‘Megalopolis’American Zoetrope / Megalopolis / Mihai Malaimare
The U.S. deal remains a work in progress.
Paris-based Goodfellas has a long track record of audacious sales campaigns at Cannes.
The companys Oscar-winning sales titles include Michel HazanaviciussThe Artist, Luc JacquetsMarch of the Penguinsand Hayao MiyazakisSpirited Away.
Coppola and French producer Rassam go back a long way.
The deal resulted in a life-long friendship between the two men and their families.
It is fantastic for us, as our admiration for Francis work is immense.
How many directors have been able to liberate themselves from the rules of cinema?
We had the chance to screen the film last week and we were blown away.
The iconic director is back!
