Ads helmer occupies French horror remake

StudioCanal has attracted on ads helmer David Alcalde to direct "Them," its British-language remake in the 2006 French horror film "Ils."The first concerned a young couple dwelling inside a remote home that are terrorized by hooded attackers throughout the time of 1 terrifying evening.Adrian Guerra's Barcelona-based banner Nostromo Pictures is creating the remake. Guerra, who is experienced in genre films, recently produced Rodrigo Cortes' Sundance hit "Hidden" as well as the helmer's approaching thriller "Red-colored-colored Lights," which stars Robert P Niro and Sigourney Weaver. Presently in publish-production, "Red-colored-colored Lights" continues to be provided by L.A.-based Parlay Films.StudioCanal co-produced "Ils" with Paris-based company Eskwad and handled worldwide sales. Written and directed by French helmers David Moreau and Xavier Palud, "Ils" had limited box office success in Gaul if the was released but ongoing to relish robust business worldwide -- StudioCanal offered it to a lot of key areas, like the U.S. as well as the U.K.Under chairman Olivier Courson, StudioCanal features a policy of both fully and co-financing films, taking distribution for France, Germany as well as the U.K, additionally to worldwide sales rights. Most likely probably the most respected ads company company directors working out of both country and Mexico, Alcalde has over 200 spots to his credit. His online video "Happy Birthday for youInch won Screamfest in 2006 and was well-received within the San Sebastian and Slamdance Film Festivals. Helmer was formerly installed on direct Gold Circle Films' remake in the The the spanish language language horror film "Who Is Able To Kill a youthful child?InchAlcalde is repped by Paradigm and William Lowery of Generate. Contact the number newsroom at news@variety.com