![]() ![]() Their refreshingly grown-up collaboration, "The Object of My Affection", is something of a grounded flip side to "My Best Friend's Wedding". Just when it seemed every romantic comedy was manufactured with a cookie-cutter sameness, along comes playwright Wendy Wasserstein ("The Sisters Rosensweig", "The Heidi Chronicles") and British director Nicholas Hytner ("The Madness of King George") to shake things up a little. “My first goal is to support local French and Flemish-speaking productions and bring news talent to the. Be for Films is the only fully-fledged sales company based within Belgian borders, although state-backed organisations like Wallonie Bruxelles Image and Flanders Image do a lot of promotional work for local productions. ![]() “After 11 years of collaboration with Films Distribution, running a company and creating Be for Films was the obvious step to achieve my own dreams and desires for doing business in the film industry,” Leu told ScreenDaily. The company will provide some initial back office support while Leu rolls out her first independent slate at Cannes. Leu left Nicolas Brigaud-Robert and François Yon’s Paris-based Films Distribution on amicable terms last month. Long-time Films Distribution sales agent Pamela Leu has launched her own Brussels-based sales company, Be for Films. ![]() First slate includes Belgian Hans Herbots’ crime thriller The Treatment. French sales agent heads to Belgium to set up new company. ![]()
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