27/11/2015 - The feature debut by Joyce Nashawati has been acquired by the Paris-based company, which will start selling it abroad from next week at Ventana Sur

Blind Sun by Joyce Nashawati

Recently unveiled and having proved popular at the Thessaloniki Film Festival, the Franco-Greek co-production Blind Sun [+see also:
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Reel Suspects will officially launch sales for Blind Sun next week in Buenos Aires, at the seventh edition of Ventana Sur (30 November–4 December). At the film market, Lovadina’s team will also be banking on screenings of Demon [+see also:
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(Translated from French)