Rio genre projects may advance to Cannes, Berlin markets

Selected Fantastic:Brasil projects may gain presentation slots at Cannes' Marché du Film, the market attached to the festival, and Berlin's European Film Market, plus FICCI in Cartagena and Mórbido Film Fest in Mexico City, according to Variety. The Rio industry platform for horror, science fiction and fantasy held its first edition Oct. 2-7 at the Rio Film Festival, Variety reported.