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OBEX acquired by Magnify ahead of Sundance

Variety
Story by Lauren CoatesDecember 16, 2024 • 11:00 PM
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Magnify snags rights to Sundance-bound fantasy film 'Obex' from 'Sylvio' director Albert Birney.
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  • Birney's 'Obex' marks his first live-action directing effort, following his acclaimed indie hits 'Sylvio' and 'Strawberry Mansion'.
  • With Magnify's backing, 'Obex' is poised to make a major splash at Sundance 2025 and beyond, solidifying Birney's status as a rising auteur to watch.
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Albert Birney, Magnify, Obex, Sylvio, Strawberry Mansion
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