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Upgrade will commence talks with international buyers at AFM next week on the survival slasher River, which Independent Film Company and Shudder will release in the US.

Contemporary “scream queens” Jane Levy from Don’t Breathe and Jessica Rothe from Happy Death Day star alongside Dane DiLiegro from Prey and Max Mattern from Devil In Disguise: John Wayne Gacy in the Shudder Original Production from from first-time feature filmmaker Joshua Giuliano. The project is in post-production.

River follows three estranged siblings who reunite to scatter their father’s ashes by a river. When their boat breaks down and they find themselves being stalked by a ruthless killer, the trio must set aside their differences in order to survive.

Steven Schneider from the Insidious franchise is producing for Spooky Pictures with Nick Antosca and Alex Hedlund from Eat the Cat. Executive producers are Jeffrey Tinnell and Robert Tinnell from Allegheny Image Factory, and Matt Brodlie and Jonathan Kier from Upgrade.

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