Animated Comedy 'Jim Queen' Lands International Sales Deals After Cannes Premiere
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Leo Barraclough
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Global Constellation has closed a first raft of sales on the animated comedy 'Jim Queen,' which premiered in Cannes' Midnight Screening slot and will also screen at the Annecy Intl. Animation Film Festival. The film has sold to multiple territories including Italy, Benelux, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Spain, Israel, Australia/New Zealand, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, and Taiwan.
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