EXCLUSIVE: Fresh from reprising her seminal Clueless role for a TV spot during the Super Bowl, Alicia Silverstone heads to Berlin this year with Perpetrator, a horror-tinged genre mashup from filmm…
Trevor Groth and Sarah Hong executive produced for 30West , along with Adam Hendricks and Greg Gilreath for Divide/Conquer, Dimitri Stephanides for WTFilms as well as Emily Gotto for Shudder.
Shudder has acquired the pic for the US, Canada, the UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. WTFilms is handling sales for all remaining territories and will launch at EFM.Knives And SkinNight’s EndReeder was also named one of Bong Joon Ho’s 20 upcoming directors for the 2020s. “Perpetrator is about a teenage girl with profound capabilities in a world where female friendship is the only survival strategy,” Reeder said of the pic.
“Making so many films about the experiences of girls and women has taught me that we are obsessed with youth and beauty, especially among teenagers, and yet we have built a cultural machine to annihilate them.” She added: “My film is about this paradox and offers a course correction. Although it presents a specific kind of American angle, it feels entirely appropriate for it to premiere at the Berlin Film Festival. In my direct experiences, audiences outside of the US have a keen ability to translate the particulars of my storytelling. These audiences are in for a wild ride with Perpetrator. Brace yourselves.
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