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Osgood Perkins Sets ‘The Young People’ With Lola Tung and Nico Parker at Neon

The project inaugurates Perkins’ first-look pact with Neon, which plans a U.S. theatrical rollout plus a TIFF pitch to international buyers.

Overview

  • Neon is co-financing the film with Lyrical Media and will release it theatrically in the United States while handling international sales.
  • Production is scheduled to begin this fall in Vancouver.
  • Osgood Perkins wrote the script and will direct, producing with Chris Ferguson for Phobos and Brian Kavanaugh-Jones for Range.
  • The Young People is the first project under Perkins’ first-look deal with Neon and the debut production from his Phobos banner.
  • Story details remain under wraps, with Neon set to present the title to buyers at the Toronto International Film Festival as Perkins’ Keeper approaches a Nov. 14 release.