Sudanese Director Mohamed Kordofani Prepares Follow-Up Feature for Rome's MIA Market
After his Cannes debut with "Goodbye Julia," Kordofani is pitching "About Love & September Laws" at the MIA Market in Rome this week.
Shortfundly Desk · Rome ·
Sudanese filmmaker Mohamed Kordofani is heading to Rome's MIA Market, running October 19-23, with his second feature project "About Love & September Laws." The period drama has already secured multiple production partners following the success of his debut feature "Goodbye Julia," which premiered in Cannes' Un Certain Regard section.
Kordofani launched his production company Klozium Studios in 2020 during the making of his first film. The new project aims to reach broader international audiences while exploring themes of love against the backdrop of Sudan's September Laws era.
The MIA Market appearance represents a key step in the film's development and financing strategy as Kordofani builds on the festival recognition and industry relationships established by his award-winning debut.
This brief draws on reporting from Variety.
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