Monday, 2 May 2011

'Unknown' Helmer Jaume Collet-Serra Forms Ombra Films To Tap Emerging Spanish Talent (Deadline Hollywood)

**EXCLUSIVE**: _Unknown_ director Jaume Collet-Serra and Juan Sola have formed
Ombra Films. Funded by StudioCanal, Ombra will generate low-budget English-
language horror, thriller and fantasy films made by emerging Spanish
filmmakers. They've got their first project._ Mindscape_ is a psychological
thriller scripted by Guy Holmes about a man with the ability to enter people's
memories. His assignment: to figure out if a 16-year old girl is a psychopath
or a victim of trauma, or both. The pic will be directed by Jorge Dorado, a
successful commercials director in Spain. Ombra will produce with StudioCanal
and Peter Safran (_Buried_).The Barcelona-born Collet-Serra, who got his break
after moving to Los Angeles at 18 and first found success shooting
commercials, wants to help others make the transition and take advantage of an
opportunity. "We've seen how many talented directors are coming out of Spain,
but there hasn't really been a platform for them to find work in films," Sola
told me. "They look up to Jaume as a guy they want to become and we thought,
how about a company that creates a bridge between Spain and the U.S., similar
to what Luc Besson provided in France? Already, ...
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