International Courant
EXCLUSIVE: Empirical Proof’s administration division has signed American filmmaker Carson Lund, who directed Eephus, which premiered on the Cannes Movie Pageant within the Administrators’ Fortnight part.
Eephus was acquired by Music Field Movies out of Cannes for US distribution and can launch the movie theatrically in March 2025. The movie is ready to have its North American premiere on the New York Movie Pageant this week.
The comedy-drama, which makes use of newbie baseball to replicate on the passage of time, charts how a males’s veteran baseball recreation stretches to further innings on a beloved area’s remaining day earlier than demolition.
Lund is a founding member of the LA-based filmmaker collective Omnes Movies. Eephus marks the second challenge from Omnes Movies to display within the Administrators’ Fortnight part together with Tyler Taormina’s Christmas Eve in Miller’s Level, which Lund shot.
Subsequent up, Lund is producing Omnes Movies’ Raccoon with a script by Eephus co-writer and director Michael Basta. Tim Heidecker is ready to play the lead. He is additionally creating a number of of his personal scripts that may proceed to discover working-class New England milieus with a deadpan comedic perspective.
Literary administration outfit Empirical, led by Derrick Eppich, reps shoppers together with playwright John J. Caswell, Jr., Brandon Harris (Redlegs), Tyson Wade Johnston (Streamline), Andrew Barchilon, Blacklist writers Briggs & Wes Watkins (Beachwood), Michael Moskowitz (Wyler), Sean Thomas (Laker Woman), and Geraldine Inoa (The Strolling Lifeless).
Empirical Proof’s characteristic manufacturing slate contains tasks with Kaplan Morrison (The Brutalist), Anova Footage (The Silencing), Birchall Leisure (Desires in Nightmares), Black Label Media (Sicario), and Mucho Mas Media (The Lengthy Sport).
