‘Parasite’ producer Barunson E&A signs two-year deal with Indonesia’s Joko Anwar

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Barunson E&A, best known Korean studio for producing Parasitesto deal with only the global sales of Come and See Pictures, an Indonesian production company co-founded by Horror Auter Djoko Anwar.

The partnership begins Cell’s Ghostan upcoming Supernatural thriller written and directed by Anwar. This will be featured at Toronto’s international buyers and Busan’s Asian Content & Film Market (ACFM) next month.

The film is placed in an infamous prison where mystical and invisible forces begin to massacre prisoners. We see rival gangs and crooked security guards being forced to unite.

Also included in the slate SuffocationA psychological thriller produced by Anwar and directed by Kevin Rahardojo and Rafki Hidayat.

Anwar is widely recognized as one of the most influential Auteris in Southeast Asia. His 2017 Horror Satan’s Slave It became Indonesia’s highest Indonesian film of the year and was distributed to over 40 territories.

2019, Impetigore It premiered at Sundance and was a submission to the Indonesian Academy Awards. That same year he launched Indonesia’s first film superhero universe. GandalaHe made his debut in Toronto. His latest action features, Siege of Thornhieproduced by Amazon MGM Studios and will be released globally on Prime Video on August 15th.

Anwar said of the new partnership: “This slate agreement is an opportunity to unite our passions and push the boundaries of the film together, creating films that take risks, encourage conversations and leave a lasting mark for viewers around the world.

Barunson E&A CEO Yoonhee Choi had previously worked on Anwar’s features at CJ ENM in Korea.

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“It depicts years of connection with Indonesia’s vibrant cinema scene. Impetigore and Satan’s Slavewho was involved in CJ ENM – Barunson E&A has deep insights to define and drive strategic collaboration in the region,” she said.

“This exclusive partnership with Joko Anwar draws on the expertise accumulated in the Indonesian market. We look forward to sharing his vision and exceptional Indonesian films with audiences around the world.”

Barunsong E&A is marked as continuing its transition to the Indonesian title. Langga & Lovea reboot of beloved IP music, directed by veteran filmmaker Riri Riza, produced by Miles Films.

The studio also signed a new partnership with Indonesian Studio Imaginary in May, expanding its international business beyond co-production and sales, and remakes the rights license.

Under this agreement, Barunson E&A will handle international remake rights for Imajinari’s three breakout titles: Hit Horror-Comedy Pretty late;The future sequel. And a dark comedy He’s just died.

We are also working closely with Visinema Pictures, a leading Indonesian production company.jumbo), Base Entertainment (Resty) and a rapi movie (Sijjin & Illiyyin’s books).

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