Paolo Strippoli's Horror Film Secures International Sales
Italian director Paolo Strippoli's horror film, The Holy Boy, has secured key international sales following its world premiere out of competition at the Venice Film Festival.
- Busch Media: Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
- Alfa Pictures: Spain
- Knight Cap: Australia
- Lev: Israel
- World Pictures: CIS
- Film Dabin: South Korea
- Weirdwave: Greece
- Media4fun: Poland
Shudder has also acquired the film for North America, UK, and Ireland.
The Holy Boy tells the story of Sergio, a teacher tormented by his past, who discovers a dark secret behind the town's joyful facade in Remis, a secluded village known as the happiest town in Italy.
Author's summary: Horror film gains international recognition.