Fortissimo takes on Sales
for Twelve and Holding : Screen Daily, August
30th, 2005
Article by Tim Dams
Fortissimo Films is to handle worldwide sales on Twelve And Holding,
the second feature from director Michael Cuesta (L.I.E).
The film is to world premiere at next month’s Toronto International
Film Festival (Sept 8-17) in the Contemporary World Cinema section.
Twelve And Holding is the story of three twelve year olds, who sparked
by the tragic death of one’s twin brother, band together as
they grapple with feelings of revenge, the burden of grief, and the
indelible experiences of growing up. It is written by Anthony Cipriiano
and stars Annabella Sciorra.
It is produced by Serenade Films, founded by producer Leslie Urdang
(A Midsummer Night’s Dream) who partners with Michael Nozik
(Motorcycle Diaries).
Additional producers on Twelve are Canary Films and executive producers
are Echo Lake Productions, Frank Fraterolli and Mike Downey. |