Projects

Projects

Japan, Country of Honour

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Category: Toei Company | Japan IP Market

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama

Original Title: 仁義なき戦い

Completed in: 1973

Author: Kouichi Iiboshi, « Battles Without Honor and Humanity »

Director: Kinji Fukasaku

Screenwriter: Kazuo Kasahara

Type of IP: Feature Film

Japan, Country of Honour

Curse of the Dog God

Category: Toei Company | Japan IP Market

Genre: Horror

Original Title: 犬神の悪霊

Completed in: 1977

Director and Screenwriter: Shunya Itoh

Type of IP: Feature Film

Japan, Country of Honour

Howling Village

Category: Toei Company | Japan IP Market

Genre: Horror

Original Title: 犬鳴村

Completed in: 2020

Director: Takashi Shimizu

Screenwriters: Takashi Shimizu, Daisuke Hosaka

Type of IP: Feature Film

Japan, Country of Honour

Samurai Reincarnation

Category: Toei Company | Japan IP Market

Genre: Action, Fantasy, Period Piece

Original Title: 魔界転生

Completed in: 1981

Author: Futaro Yamada,

Director: Kinji Fukasaku

Screenwriters: Tatsuo Nogami, Takato Ishikawa, Kinji Fukasaku

Type of IP: Feature Film

Goes to Cannes

Death of a Shaman

Category: Adelaide Goes to Cannes

Directed by: Dan Jackson

Produced by: Dan Jackson | Future Paradigm Pictures

Country of Production: Australia, Ecuador

Genre: Documentary

Language: English, Spanish, Kichwa, Shuar

Runtime: 104'

Completed in: 2026

Ancient wisdom meets modern revolution as a shaman’s family rise against IMF-backed oil forces, catalysing an Indigenous uprising that seeks to oust the Ecuadorian President.

Goes to Cannes

POLINA

Category: Adelaide Goes to Cannes

Directed by: Agnes Burrell

Produced by: Shane Burrell, Michael Wrenn | Invisible Republic

Country of Production: Australia, Ukraine

Genre: Documentary

Language: Ukrainian

Runtime: 105'

Completed in: 2027

In 2022, ten year old Polina’s village near Kyiv is destroyed and her family is forced to live beside the remains of their home. War becomes her everyday environment and the setting of her adolescence.

Goes to Cannes

Tiber

Category: Adelaide Goes to Cannes

Directed by: Dominic Allen

Produced by: Margarita Decoster | Windy Lighthouse Studios

Country of Production: Australia

Genre: Drama, Road Movie

Language: Italian, English

Runtime: 84'

Completed in: 2026

After losing his job in Rome, art historian Marco returns to Tuscany and sets out with his young daughter Lucia toward the River Tiber. Travelling through an Italian summer shaped by art, history and memory, he is drawn toward a reckoning with the loss he has long tried to contain.

Goes to Cannes

Wilderness

Category: Adelaide Goes to Cannes

Directed by: Martin McKenna

Produced by: Mat Govoni | Future Pictures

Country of Production: Australia

Genre: Drama

Language: English

Runtime: 100'

Completed in: 2026

Allie’s poor choices unshackle her from life as a doctor, a mother, and a wife. When she ventures into the Victorian high country with former school friend Kaz, the trip soon spirals into conflict, danger, and near disaster – forcing Allie to confront her life and discover the power of listening.

Goes to Cannes

River

Category: Adelaide Goes to Cannes

Directed by: Zane Borg

Produced by: Gabriel Carrubba | Pancake Originals

Country of Production: Australia

Genre: Coming-of-Age, Drama

Language: English

Runtime: 95'

Completed in: 2025

After her mother’s death, 16 year old River struggles to navigate a teenage existence reshaped by grief. She finds solace in an unlikely friendship with Marcus, a troubled teen with wounds of his own. Together, they steal a car and drive to South Australia, in search of Marcus’ estranged mother.