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Juno Films Acquires Rights To Oscar Winner Bille August’s Drama ‘The Pact’ About ‘Out Of Africa’ Author Karen Blixen

EXCLUSIVE: Juno Films has claimed North America rights to The Pact, a film from Oscar and Palme d’Or-winning director Bille August (Pelle the Conqueror, House of Spirits), which is based on the true story of Out of Africa author Karen Blixen, planning to release it in U.S. and Canadian theaters in early 2022, followed…

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Bille August To Direct Karen Blixen’s ‘Ehrengard’ For Netflix & SF Studios

Danish Oscar winner Bille August has been set to helm Ehrengard, the adaptation of Karen Blixen's novel, which is being produced by SF Studios for Netflix. The project has been developed over the last decade by Jacob Jørgensen and JJ Film, Anders August is the scriptwriter, with SF's Marcella Dichmann producing. Queen…

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Bille August, Clear Horizon Team For WWI Drama ‘A War Of Their Own’ About Female Ambulance Driver Duo On The Frontline — AFM

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar and Palme d’Or-winning Danish director Bille August (Pelle The Conqueror) is teaming up with U.S. producer David Brown’s fledgling outfit Clear Horizon on historical drama A War Of Their Own about two of the first women to serve as ambulance drivers on the front lines during WWI. Clear Horizon will…