

The film’s story is simple, maybe too simple for today’s cinegoers, but when you are sitting home and need less drama and more smiles, this film will make for a good watch. Presentation of the film at the AFM is supported with funds awarded by the UK Global Screen Fund, a Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport fund administered by the BFI, as per Variety.The film released in 2019 and opened to warm reviews.

HanWay Films is handling worldwide sales and distribution and will commence sales at the American Film Market.

The film will be produced by Jeremy Thomas at Recorded Picture Company and will go into production in Spring 2022. Instead, I discovered fashion, disco, drugs, rent boys and finally – right at the edge of the abyss – myself.” I went to Paris on an exchange trip in 1977.

Speaking about his upcoming project Everett said, “‘Lost and Found in Paris’ is a film about the rollercoaster of life, the exuberance and glamour of youth, seen through the lens of a life well lived. The film will feature a soundtrack filled with some of the greatest hits from the disco and punk era. Only after tragedy strikes does he realise that some loyalties don’t last forever. Rupert has a sexual awakening and experiences a dark first love. The film will follow Rupert (Clarke), a seventeen-year-old art student in Paris in 1977 who is seduced into the hedonistic world of rival fashion designers Gary Saint Lazare (Everett) and Wim Waldemar (Malkovich) in the dying days of disco. The cast also includes John Malkovich, Kristin Scott Thomas as well as Everett himself in a supporting role. Written by Everett, this will be his second film as writer/director after ‘The Happy Prince’. Washington, October 25 (ANI): Actor and filmmaker Rupert Everett is all set to direct ‘Lost and Found in Paris’, a film, which will be based on his own true-life experiences.Īccording to Variety, Kit Clarke will play Everett’s younger self, an unruly teenager sent by his exasperated parents to live with a Parisian socialite family to learn French and grow up.
