

Versatile adds La Patota to TIFF slate
EXCLUSIVE: Other new additions include Jerome Bonnell’s A Trois, On Y Va. Paris-based sales agent Versatile has picked up Argentine Santiago Mitre’s social thriller La Patota about an idealistic lawyer who is attacked by a gang while doing charity work in an impoverished border-town. Other additions to Versatile’s TIFF slate include France’s Jérôme Bonnell’s upcoming A Trois, On Y Va, a love triangle comedy starring Anais Demoustier, Sophie Verbeeck and Félix Moati. Mitre’s s


Versatile acquires Peter Ho-Sun Chan’s child abduction drama Dearest
EXCLUSIVE: Chinese child abduction film to screen in Toronto following world premiere in Venice. Paris-based Versatile has acquired international sales on Peter Ho-Sun Chan’s child abduction drama Dearest ahead of a Special Presentation screening at the Toronto International Film Festival (Sept 4-14). “It’s gives us great pleasure to be working with an Asian film by a director with such a strong international reputation and track record,” said Boye. The deal was sealed at the