Drawing A Life’ & ‘The Apply’ Land NA Deal

EXCLUSIVE: New York-based gross sales firm Go to Movies has bought Geoff McFetridge: Drawing A Life, which debuted at SXSW, and New York Movie Pageant title The Apply to Gravitas Ventures for North American distribution. 

Gravitas Ventures will launch each movies in July on all platforms.

The Apply (La Práctica) is directed by Martin Rejtman (Silvia Prieto, The Magic Gloves) and premiered on the San Sebastian Movie Pageant earlier than taking part in fests across the circuit, together with New York Movie Pageant and BFI London. The movie follows Gustavo, a not too long ago separated yoga teacher, as he should take care of more and more absurd conditions and relationships to land again on his ft. Starring are Esteban Bigliardi (The Delinquents, Society of the Snow), and Camila Hirane (Fugitives). The Apply is a co-production of Un Puma, Quijote Movies, Rosa Filmes, Pandora Movie Produktion, África, in affiliation with Arte/ZDF. It was produced by Joaquim Sapinho, Victoria Marotta, Christoph Friedel, Florencia Larrea, Marta Alves, Jerónimo Quevedo, Giancarlo Nasi, Claudia Steffen, Fernando Bascuñán and Martín Rejtman.

Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life landed the viewers award at SXSW. The doc, directed by Dan Covert, is described as a poetic and intimate look into the life and work of some of the visionary artists of his time, whereas additionally exploring the common questions of what makes a satisfying life. It stars Geoff McFetridge and options interviews of Spike Jonze, Sofia Coppola, Sarah DeVincentis, Andrew Paynter, and Invoice Powers. Govt producer is Spike Jonze, and it was produced by Covert’s Manufacturing Firm Costume Code.

Gravitas right this moment mentioned it’s “proud to proceed its help of the documentary artwork kind” by means of the discharge of Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life. The corporate added that it’s “excited” to increase its “attain into distributing robust international language titles from the movie competition circuit” with the discharge of The Apply.

The deal was negotiated by Go to’s President Ryan Kampe and Gravitas Ventures’ Senior Vice President of Acquisitions & Operations Invoice Guentzler. 

Kampe added: “It’s a pleasure to proceed our long-standing industrial and creative relationship with Gravitas and now, with long-time competition collaborator Invoice. We belief Gravitas will get these fantastic movies out to an keen viewers on a large scale.”