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Cornerstone has acquired worldwide income authorities to A Waiter successful Paris, starring Leo Woodall and Clémence Poésy.
The movie is nan characteristic debut of Peter Hoar (The Last of Us, It’s a Sin). BBC Film and Curzon, Cineart, and Madman are connected committee arsenic cardinal financiers. The task has pre-sold to Curzon for nan UK, Cineart for Benelux, and Madman successful Australia. Cornerstone will motorboat income astatine Cannes and will co-rep nan US pinch WME Independent.
A Waiter successful Paris is adapted by Ben Hopkins (Fuze) from nan memoir of nan aforesaid sanction by Edward Chisholm. The charismatic synopsis reads: “L’Anglais – depressed, over-educated, and astir to move 30 – arrives successful Paris and resolves to beryllium himself successful nan metropolis of his dreams by joining nan sharp-suited brotherhood of Parisian waiters. What follows is intoxicating: nights spilling from nan glamorous-looking brasserie into nan streets of Bastille, love, lust, and nan exhilarating consciousness of belonging to nan coolest pack successful town. But down nan façade of good eating lies a world of exploitation and precarity, and arsenic tensions emergence among nan staff, L’Anglais’ sparkling caller life originates to crack.”
A Waiter successful Paris is produced by erstwhile movie professional Jason Solomons of Movie Love Productions and Phin Glynn (Argentina, 1985). The task was developed pinch BBC Film Curzon, Cineart, and Madman. The movie will sprout connected location successful Paris.
