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TIFF 2010 Buyer’s Club: #15. Max Winkler’s Ceremony

Thurman might be more “miss” than “hit” as of late, but if the boyish crush a la The Graduate hits the right notes, this could be TIFF’s version of a Sundance hit.

#15. Ceremony

The GistMichael Angarano, Uma Thurman, Reece Thompson, Lee Pace and Jake Johnson star in the story of a young man (Angarano), who along with his unwilling best friend, looks to crash the wedding of an older woman (Thurman) with whom he’s infatuated with.

Max Winkler Uma Thurman Ceremony

Director: Max Winkler
Sales Agent: FilmNation Entertainment
Selling Point: Thurman might be more “miss” than “hit” as of late, but if the boyish crush a la The Graduate hits the right notes, this could be TIFF’s version of a Sundance hit. 
Suited For: Indie distributor looking to add to add a potentially strong item to 2011 slate. 

 
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Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist and critic at IONCINEMA.com (founded in 2000). Eric is a regular at Sundance, Cannes and TIFF. He has a BFA in Film Studies at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013 he served as a Narrative Competition Jury Member at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson's This Teacher (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). In 2022 he served as a New Flesh Comp for Best First Feature at the 2022 Fantasia Intl. Film Festival. Current top films for 2022 include Tár (Todd Field), All That Breathes (Shaunak Sen), Aftersun (Charlotte Wells).

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