M-Appeal Secures Cannes Deals for Three Films
Originally published Jun 4, 2026
By Leo Barraclough · Variety
AI-generated summary based on Variety · Aggregated by Filmarian · Human-reviewed and approved on Jun 4, 2026
Key points
- M-Appeal closed international deals for three films at the Cannes Film Market.
- The films include 'Downtown,' 'The Garden We Dreamed,' and 'Truly Naked.'
- 'Downtown' was sold to Dark Star Pictures for North American distribution.
- M-Appeal launched 'Downtown' at the Cannes Film Market.
- Details on other territories and buyers for the films remain undisclosed.
M-Appeal, a Berlin-based world sales company, has secured international distribution deals for three films at the Cannes Film Market. The films include Michiel van Erp’s 'Downtown,' Joaquín del Paso’s 'The Garden We Dreamed,' and Muriel d’Ansembourg’s 'Truly Naked.'
'Downtown,' a Dutch drama, was launched by M-Appeal at the market and has been sold to Dark Star Pictures for North American distribution. Additional deals for the other two films were also confirmed, though specific territories and buyers were not disclosed in the initial report.
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