EXCLUSIVE: Madman has acquired Australia and NZ rights to native documentary Widespread Wealth, whose speaking heads embody Oscar winner Vanessa Redgrave.
Filmed throughout eight international locations with regards to wealth inequality, the logline reads: “A conservatively raised capitalist travels the world on an evolutionary journey exploring various financial and political fashions in a pursuit for larger international peace, unity and wealth equality.”
Pic is produced by writer-director Kane Guglielmi (Cooped Up) through his manufacturing firm Darkwood Leisure. Madman plans to launch from Might 2026, with Guglielmi touring alongside the movie.
Jamie Holt, Normal Supervisor of Madman Leisure’s subsidiary, Storage Leisure facilitated the take care of Guglielmi on behalf Darkwood Leisure.
The filmmaker stated: “Given the worldwide nature of Widespread Wealth and its well timed and poignant themes, my hope is to take the movie to a global viewers. It’s deeply connecting and galvanizing all walks of life. Persons are desperately trying to find hope and causes to be optimistic for the long run in such complicated and divisive instances. I dare say there’s no extra globally related and hopeful movie coming into 2026.”
He continued: “Jamie’s apparent enthusiasm and keenness for the subject material was evident from our first name. Figuring out the spectacular historical past and status of Madman, and what CEO Paul Wiegard has constructed, I really feel privileged to have a major piece of my work of their palms.”
Guglielmo, who directed a number of episodes of Oz cleaning soap House And Away, made his function debut with rom-com Cooped Up. He’s in improvement on a function about Irish-American industrialist John Mackay and a western crime-drama known as Darkwood.
