EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Herwitz and his team at The Film Sales Company head to Sundance this week with four films confirmed on the sales roster.
Road trip comedy Land Ho! from Aaron Katz and Martha Stephens follows a pair of retirees as they bid to reclaim their youth on a trip to Iceland.
The film marks the first production from Gamechanger Films, whose head Mynette Louie produces alongside Sara Murphy and Christina Jennings. David Gordon Green is the executive producer and The Film Sales Company represents worldwide rights.
Ross Kauffman returns to Sundance with E-Team after winning the 2005 Oscar for Born Into Brothels, the film he co-directed with Zana Briski.
Kauffman co-directed E-Team with Kate Chevigny and the film tracks a crack unit of human rights investigators. Herwitz represents North American rights and Annie Roney of ro*co films handles international sales.
Jesse Moss’s The Overnighters follows hordes of unemployed men in search of fortune who flock to a new oilfield in North Dakota uncovered by fracking. Film Sales co-represents US rights with CAA and handles the rest of the world exclusively.
Drunktown’s Finest is directed by Sydney Freeland and follows the intersecting lives of three characters on an Indian Reservation. Herwitz handles world rights.
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