{"id":573,"date":"2024-01-17T08:21:46","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T08:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/news\/?p=573"},"modified":"2024-07-01T10:45:35","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T10:45:35","slug":"bruno-mourral-joins-wme-amid-sundance-debut-of-kidnapping-inc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/news\/bruno-mourral-joins-wme-amid-sundance-debut-of-kidnapping-inc\/","title":{"rendered":"Bruno Mourral Joins WME Amid Sundance Debut of ‘Kidnapping Inc.’"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Talent agency WME has made a significant addition to its roster by signing Haitian filmmaker Bruno Mourral<\/a>. This move comes as Mourral gears up for the world premiere of his first feature film, \u201cKidnapping Inc.,\u201d at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udcfd\ufe0f About ‘Kidnapping Inc.’<\/strong>: Mourral’s film, which he wrote, directed, and produced, is set to make a striking debut in the Midnight section of the Sundance Film Festival on January 22. \u201cKidnapping Inc.\u201d is a dark comedy-thriller set in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, following two inexperienced kidnappers. The plot takes a dramatic turn as what starts as a straightforward abduction-for-hire spirals into a tangled web of political conspiracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udd0d Handling of Film Sales and Press<\/strong>: XYZ is appointed to handle the sales of \u201cKidnapping Inc.,\u201d while Erik Bright at Prodigy PR will spearhead the film’s press efforts. Mourral’s debut on such a significant platform is a notable accomplishment, positioning him as a filmmaker to watch in the global cinema landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udea8 A Real-Life Kidnapping Incident During Filming<\/strong>: In a startling and ironical twist mirroring the film’s theme, three crew members were abducted during the production in Haiti. The situation escalated with a million-dollar ransom demand per hostage, leading to the intervention of the Haitian prime minister for their release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bruno Mourral’s association with WME and his film’s debut at Sundance signal a potentially groundbreaking entry into the international film arena. The real-life kidnapping incident adds a layer of authenticity and depth to the film’s narrative, making “Kidnapping Inc.” a particularly intriguing addition to this year’s festival lineup. \ud83c\udf10\ud83c\udfac\ud83c\udf9e\ufe0f<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Talent agency WME has made a significant addition to its roster by signing Haitian filmmaker Bruno Mourral. This move comes as Mourral gears up for the world premiere of his first feature film, \u201cKidnapping Inc.,\u201d at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival. \ud83d\udcfd\ufe0f About ‘Kidnapping Inc.’: Mourral’s film, which he wrote, directed, and produced, is set […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[51,17,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-agency-signing","category-film-tv","category-new-signings"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nBruno Mourral Joins WME Amid Sundance Debut of 'Kidnapping Inc.'<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/news\/bruno-mourral-joins-wme-amid-sundance-debut-of-kidnapping-inc\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bruno Mourral Joins WME Amid Sundance Debut of 'Kidnapping Inc.'\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Talent agency WME has made a significant addition to its roster by signing Haitian filmmaker Bruno Mourral. 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