EXCLUSIVE: Paris-based sales outfit The Pool Films has boarded international sales on Xavier Palud’s English-language survival thriller Noon, starring Clara McGregor, ahead of its AFM launch.
McGregor plays a young woman who wakes up imprisoned in an abandoned village after killing a man who attempted to assault her. She discovers other captives who are forced into a series of deadly trials.
The Pool is being produced by Julien Loeffler and James Kermack of the UK’s Featuristic Films, and Fabrice Lambot of France’s Phase 4 Productions, with Originarium, Camelot Films, M2 and Marcel Films.
Palud previously co-directed French horror hit Them with David Moreau and US thriller The Eye starring Jessica Alba.
McGregor recently starred opposite her father Ewan McGregor in Bleeding Love, which she also produced. Her credits include FX’s American Horror Story: NYC, biographical drama Reefa and horror feature Alone At Night.
The Pool Films’ AFM slate also includes Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo’s The Cliff, starring Nora Arnezeder, and Gael García Bernal’s Venice and Toronto title Hombre Al Agua.
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