
The partnership with Shudder comes hot on the heels of Charade’s similarly innovative operation with US distributor Neon earlier this year, under which buyers were provided with a marketing package aimed at supporting the release of the film during a period of lockdowns and cinema restrictions. In a sign of the buzz around the title, the company has quickly secured deals to Japan (Twin), Spain (La Aventura), South Korea (Sine Qua Non), Latin America (Energia Entusiasta), CIS & Baltics (World Pictures), Scandinavia (NonStop Entertainment), Middle East (Gulf), Taiwan (Catchplay), Hong Kong (Mandarin), Indonesia and Vietnam (Sine Qua Non).įrance is currently under final discussion. The sales follow the picture’s launch on Shudder in July, where its timely setting and storyline proved a hit with subscribers.


Paris-based sales company Charades has unveiled a slew of deals on UK director Rob Savage’s zeitgeisty, Zoom-set horror film Host, ahead of its first festival outing at the Sitges fantasy film festival this week.Ĭharades recently partnered with AMC Network’s genre streamer Shudder to sell the hit title worldwide, excluding North America, UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand, where the film played on the platform over the summer.
