EXCLUSIVE: You don’t see that many films acquired at Sundance getting sequels, but Sony’s Stage 6 Films is working on a second installment of Searching, the thriller about a father̵…
, the original cleverly turned the computer screen into a cinematic canvas as a father accustomed to parenting through iMessages and quick FaceTime chats, realizes his daughter has gone missing and uses the laptop she left behind to locate clues to find her before it is too late.That film turned out to be the bargain of 2018 Sundance, much the same as the $6 million A24 acquisitionhas so far proved to be from the crop of films acquired at last January’s Sundance.
Sony’s Stage 6 films will have to find a new plot and cast for the sequel, but I’m told that the original creative team has been engaged to return and figure all that out., Adam Sidman, and Natalie Qasabian, written by Chaganty & Ohanian. Original marked the feature directorial debut of Chaganty, who was 25 at the time and got a directing shot after his two-minute short film, a Google Glass spot called, got over 1 million YouTube views in 24 hours.
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