Alexandre Mallet-Guy’s Memento Distribution has bought Harry Lighton‘s sexy romance “Pillion” which is world premiering in Un Certain Regard.
The Paris-based Memento Distribution, which is at Cannes with three movies in competition, will release the A24 movie in France. Speaking to Variety, Mallet Guy said, “It’s a gay BDSM rom-com, and it’s pretty wild.”
“Alexander Skarsgård plays the biker, and Harry Melling, who you might know from ‘Harry Potter,’ plays the submissive. The film is hilarious but also quite disturbing, simply because it’s a romantic comedy set in such a specific, unconventional world. But it really works — it’s surprisingly emotional, and there’s something incredible about seeing two
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