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Rom-Com ‘Adulting’, With Leighton Meester, Tyler Posey & Sherry Cola, Heads To AFM For Sales; First Look Revealed
Vaneast Pictures has acquired worldwide sales rights to Adulting, an upcoming romantic comedy it plans to sell at the American Film Market (AFM). The film pairs a cast led by Leighton Meester, Tyler Posey, Sherry Cola and Viven Lyra Blair with a story about a woman forced to confront her younger self as she tries to put her life in order.
Directed by Maureen Bharoocha and written by Anna Rose Moore, the film follows a cynical woman in her thirties who, after a head injury, imagines her 12-year-old self taking charge of her life. BuzzFeed Studios produced and financed the film with several partner companies. Vaneast and BuzzFeed described it as a warm, relatable comedy aimed at viewers navigating the challenges of adulthood.
In short
- Vaneast Pictures will sell Adulting worldwide at AFM.
- Leighton Meester and Tyler Posey lead the cast.
- A head injury brings a woman face to face with her younger self.
Explained simply
Romantic comedies use a relationship or personal change to drive a comic story. Adulting centres on a woman in her thirties who, after a head injury, imagines her 12-year-old self stepping in as she tries to put her life in order.
Leighton Meester, Tyler Posey, Sherry Cola and Viven Lyra Blair lead the cast. Maureen Bharoocha directed the film, from a script by Anna Rose Moore, and BuzzFeed Studios produced and financed it with partner companies.
Film sales companies handle the sale of distribution rights to buyers in different markets. Vaneast Pictures has taken worldwide sales rights and plans to present the film at the American Film Market, an industry event where films are offered to potential distributors.
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