Amplify Buys Rights to ‘Vini Vedi Vici’ Forward of Sundance Premiere

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By Calvin S. Nelson


Amplify, which was formally often called Magnolia Footage Worldwide, has acquired international and U.S. gross sales rights to “Veni Vedi Vici,” an Australian social satire from administrators’ Daniel Hoesl and Julia Niemann. Written by Hoesl, the movie will debut within the World Dramatic Competitors part of the 2024 Sundance Movie Pageant. It marks the primary title acquired for gross sales beneath the newly rebranded Amplify label.

In “Veni Vedi Vici,” the Maynards and their youngsters lead an virtually good billionaire household life. Amon is a passionate hunter, however doesn’t shoot animals, because the household’s wealth permits them to dwell completely free from penalties.

“Daniel and Julia have crafted an beautiful, subtle and well timed satire that delves into the dynamics of privilege. Fuelled with darkish humor, psychotic absurdity, and hyper-realistic violence, ‘Veni Vedi Vici’ guarantees a fascinating watch in Park Metropolis, that we’re thrilled to launch beneath the freshly rebranded Amplify label,“ mentioned Lorna Lee Torres, the corporate’s SVP of world gross sales.

Hoesl is not any newcomer to Sundance, his first characteristic “Soldier Jane” premiered in Sundance’s world competitors part in 2013 and received in Tiger Competitors on the Rotterdam Worldwide Movie Pageant. His second characteristic, “WiNWiN” premiered in Rotterdam. In his newest movie “Davos,” Hoesl partnered with Niemann. That movie performed in Imaginative and prescient Du Réel, Zurich Worldwide Movie Pageant, ad the Viennale, amongst others.

“After a few years following the cash path questioning the value of cash itself, isn’t it time to pose the query to all of us: Why will we let this occur? Isn’t it in our personal fingers to place an finish to this? We’re tremendous blissful to return to the looking grounds of Park Metropolis with our latest movie, ‘Veni Vidi Vici‘ and companion with the group at Amplify!” mentioned filmmaker Hoesl and Neimann.

The movie stars Laurence Rupp (“Barbarians”), Ursina Lardi (“The White Ribbon”), Dominik Warta (“The Hassle With Being Born”), and newcomer, Olivia Goschler. The movie is produced by Ulrich Seidl of Ulrich Seidl Filmproduktion.

Amplify’s lineup, contains “The Deliquents,” which is Argentina’s entry for the 96th Academy Awards; “Kokomo Metropolis,” successful at Sundance; and “Joan Baez: I Am A Noise.”

Amplify’s Torres will launch gross sales of “Veni Vidi Vici” in Sundance with Austin Kennedy, director of world gross sales. It can then be accessible on the EFM Berlin movie market.

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