Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Thriller ‘Cloud,’ Set to Premiere at Venice, Debuts Trailer, Minerva Takes Italian Rights (EXCLUSIVE)

Kiyoshi Kurosawa‘s thriller “Cloud,” which has its world premiere in an out-of-competition berth at Venice Film Festival, is debuting its trailer (below). International sales are being handled by Nikkatsu, and Minerva has picked up Italian distribution rights.

Kurosawa’s festival trophies include the Cannes Un Certain Regard jury prize for “Tokyo Sonata” (2008), the Un Certain Regard award for best director for “Journey to the Shore” (2015), and Venice’s Silver Lion for best director for “Wife of a Spy” (2020).

Hunting for a subject for an action film six years ago, Kurosawa’s attention was drawn to the online world. He says: “In the obscure corners of modern-day Japan,

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