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Mubi Picks Up Global Rights to ‘Pictures of Ghosts,’ From ‘The Secret Agent’ Director Kleber Mendonça Filho (EXCLUSIVE)
- Mubi has acquired global SVOD rights to Pictures of Ghosts, a documentary by Kleber Mendonça Filho.
- The deal at Unifrance Rendez-Vous was brokered by Florencia Gil of Urban Sales and excludes Brazil and Italy.
- Pictures of Ghosts revisits Mendonça Filho’s Recife through cinema history and memory, foreshadowing later works.
- Pictures of Ghosts premiered at Cannes 2023 and was Brazil’s submission for the International Feature Oscar.
- The deal supports Mubi’s strategy to spotlight premium, director-led films globally.
- The U.K. and Spanish-language Latin American rollout for The Secret Agent aligns with the Mubi release.
- Pictures of Ghosts is produced by Cinemascópio and Vitrine Filmes.
- Kleber Mendonça Filho also directed The Secret Agent, which is shortlisted for an Oscar.
- Urban Sales brokered the deal and is presenting other titles at Unifrance Rendez-Vous.
- The collaboration highlights international attention on Mendonça Filho’s body of work.
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