263 articles today
    No more articles

Sentient AI Thriller 'Hot Spot' Lands at Focus

Variety
Story by Sahasranaman Ramachandran
from Variety
Image from Variety
scrn logline
Acclaimed director Agnieszka Smoczyńska's AI-powered thriller 'Hot Spot' snatched up by Focus Features in a global distribution deal, excluding Poland, Greece, and France.
beat sheet
  • The film, 'Hot Spot', marks Smoczyńska's second collaboration with Focus Features after her critically acclaimed 'The Silent Twins'.
  • Set in a society ruled by sentient AI, 'Hot Spot' wrapped production in Greece on November 22nd, rounding out the director's near-future thriller.
call sheet
Agnieszka Smoczyńska, Focus Features, Hot Spot, The Silent Twins
Read the source