Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) distributor Clockwork will handle North American distribution for director Park Chan-wook's new film.
According to Variety and other outlets on the 19th (local time), WBD distributor Clockwork has secured the North American distribution rights for Park Chan-wook's upcoming film 'The Brigands of Rattlecreek'.
Negotiations for an exclusive position are reported to be ongoing.
Clockwork primarily distributes works by directors who possess both popular appeal and artistic quality. It has been actively moving since securing distribution rights for director Sean Baker's new film 'Tiamo' last month.
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U.S. entertainment media outlet The Hollywood Reporter analyzed that "if Director Park's distribution contract goes through, it will be an important step for WBD's new business unit, Clockworks, to establish its identity."
Director Park Chan-wook's "Outlaws of Rattlesnake Creek" is known as a revenge drama set in the American Wild West era. Actors Matthew McConaughey, Austin Butler, Pedro Pascal, and Tang Wei star in the film. The start of filming is scheduled for the first quarter of next year.