Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Overstake’ Gets Generative AI Rebuild, Boarded by Cappu Films at Busan Market (EXCLUSIVE)
Hong Kong’s Cappu Films has signed on as worldwide sales agent for “Overstake,” a sci-fi action thriller from writer-director Stas Mareev that pairs a…
Variety reports: Hong Kong’s Cappu Films has signed on as worldwide sales agent for “Overstake,” a sci-fi action thriller from writer-director Stas Mareev that pairs a live-action shoot with settings being rebuilt through generative AI.
The sales company is introducing the title to buyers at the Busan International Film Festival’s Asian Contents & Film Market.
This entertainment story centres on Hong Kong. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Overstake’ Gets Generative AI, Sci-Fi Thriller and Cappu Films.
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