Conclave (film)

Conclave is an upcoming British thriller film directed by Edward Berger and written by Peter Straughan, based on the 2016 novel of the same name by Robert Harris.

Conclave
Directed byEdward Berger
Screenplay byPeter Straughan
Based onConclave
by Robert Harris
Produced byTessa Ross
Starring
CinematographyStéphane Fontaine
Edited byNick Emerson
Production
companies
Distributed byBlack Bear UK
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Premise

Cardinal Lomeli, tasked with finding the successor to the deceased Pope, discovers the former Pope had a secret that must be uncovered.

Cast

Production

It was announced in May 2022 that Ralph Fiennes, John Lithgow, Stanley Tucci and Isabella Rossellini were set to star in the film, with Edward Berger directing.[1] Additional casting was announced in January 2023 as production began in Rome.[2] Filming will also occur at Cinecittà.[3] It is due to conclude in March.[4]

Release

In August 2022, it was revealed that Black Bear Pictures' newly founded British distribution arm had acquired U.K. distribution rights to the film from FilmNation Entertainment, serving as one of its first acquisitions and maiden releases in the United Kingdom.[5]

References
  1. Whittock, Jesse (11 May 2022). "Ralph Fiennes To Lead Conspiracy Thriller Conclave With Edward Berger Helming; John Lithgow, Stanley Tucci & Isabella Rossellini Join Cast With FilmNation Selling At Cannes Market". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  2. Ramachandran, Naman (31 January 2023). "Ralph Fiennes-Led Vatican Thriller Conclave From All Quiet on the Western Front Filmmaker Adds Cast, Begins Shoot (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  3. Vivarelli, Nick (15 September 2022). "Cinecittà Studios Revamp Gets Traction With More Soundstages, International Productions Including Ralph Fiennes Thriller Conclave". Variety. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  4. "'Conclave'". Backstage. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  5. "Black Bear International Bolsters Leadership Team As Company Announces U.K. Distribution Plan". Deadline Hollywood. 4 August 2022. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
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