
Spanish outfit
Morena Films will shoot two comedies later this year,
Bon Appetit and
Neon Flesh.
David Pinillos‘ $4.7m debut film Bon Appetit, about three young cooks who share their passion for cooking in a Swiss avant garde restaurant, stars two exciting young actors, Unax Ugalde, from competition title
Che and
Nora Tschirner (
Rabbit Without Ears).
The film is structured as a co-production between Morena Films and
Orio Produkzioak from Spain,
Egoli Tossell in Germany and
Zodiac Pictures from Switzerland.
Beta Cinema is selling internationally.
Shooting will take place over 8 weeks from October in Northern Spain, Switzerland and Germany.
Paco Cabezas‘ $5.6m film Neon Flesh, about a young entrepreneur who tries to put together a brothel in one month will shoot in November for 10 weeks.
Cabezas’ second feature after cult horror
The Appeared, which is to be released by
IFC in the US, is a co-production between
Jaleo Films,
De Palacio,
Vaca Films and
Oberon Cinematografica in Spain,
Mandarin Films in France, and Sweden’s
Hepp Films and
Film I Vast.