After a fruitful Berlinale in the wake of the awarded The Empire [+lee también:
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At the Marché du Film, the sales team of Memento International, lead by Alexandre Moreau, will also launch sales for The Ugly Stepsister [+lee también:
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ficha de la película] by Norwegian filmmaker Emilie Blichfeldt, a first feature currently in post-production that revisits Cinderella’s story between comedy and horror film. Amongst the cast of this production lead by Mer Film (with Zentropa Sweden, Polish outfit Lava Films and Danish company Motor in co-production) are Lea Myren, Thea Loch Naess, Ane Dahl Torp, Flo Fagerli, Isac Calmroth and Adam Lundgren.

Also in post-production are Arenas [+lee también:
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ficha de la película] by her compatriot Guillaume Nicloux (starring Sandrine Kiberlain, Laurent Lafitte and Amira Casar).

Finally, standing out in pre-production are American films The Murderous Miss Highsmith by Alexandra Pechman (starring Shailene Woodley, Cara Delevingne and Noémie Merlant) and The Maid of Orleans by Sarah Elizabeth Mintz.