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Dolphin Subsidiary 42West Prepares for the Fall Festival Season with Prolific Client Slate
Toronto, Telluride and New York Slates Include "Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere," "The History of Sound," "Nuremberg," "Roofman," "Youngblood" and
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[{"type":"text","content":"Toronto, Telluride and New York Slates Include \"Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere,\" \"The History of Sound,\" \"Nuremberg,\" \"Roofman,\" \"Youngblood\" and Projects from Filmmakers Mary Bronstein, Scott Cooper, Bryan Fuller, Dan Levy, Rebecca Miller LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESS Newswire / September 2, 2025 / The entertainment PR and marketing powerhouse 42West, a subsidiary of Dolphin (NASDAQ:DLPN), will represent several feature films and filmmakers at 2025's Toronto International Film Festival, marking the festival's 50th anniversary. For the landmark year, 42West is representing seven film campaigns, five of which are seeking North American distribution out of the festival, and five filmmakers across different genres and mediums.42West's film slate includes five titles seeking acquisition:Dolphin's Youngblood, a remake of the 1986 sports classic directed by Academy Award nominee Hubert Davis and starring Blair Underwood, will seek acquisition out of the festival with its world premiere.From Oscar winner director Aneil Karia, Hamlet, is a contemporary reimagining of Shakespeare's classic, starring Academy Award winner Riz Ahmed, Art Malik, Sheeba Chadha, Joe Alwyn, Mordfydd Clark, and Timothy Spall.The documentary Powwow People from director Sky Hopinka brings viewers into a First Nations powwow in true cinematic fashion.Retreat from filmmaker Ted Evans is a groundbreaking thriller set at an isolated retreat for deaf individuals. The film will be presented with a combination of live ASL captioning and open captioning at all its showings. 42West client Anne Zander, a member of the cast, will attend the festival on behalf of the film.Nick Davis' You Had to Be There dives into the 1972 Canadian production of Godspell, which was the launch platform for many big names including 42West client Eugene Levy (who will attend the festival on behalf of the film), Martin Short, Gilda Radner, Victor Garber, Andrea Martin, Dave Thomas, and Jayne Eastwood.Feature length films with distribution from the 42West slate include:Sony Pictures Classics' Nuremberg from writer/director James Vanderbilt stars Russell Crowe, Rami Malek, Michael Shannon, and Leo Woodall. 42West client Bradley Fischer is among the producers. The film is making its world premiere at the festival.GKIDS' Little Amélie or the Character Of Rain debuts at TIFF with its North ...