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The Match Factory Sells Key Territories for Karim Aïnouz’s ‘Motel Destino’
The Match Factory has closed major international deals for Karim Aïnouz’s neon-noir thriller “Motel ... a roadside sex hotel steaming under the burning blue skies of the northeastern coast ...
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‘Motel Destino’ Review: Karim Aïnouz’s Tropical Noir Conjures a Potent Atmosphere of Heat, Desire and Danger Even if the Payoff Loses Steam
An uneasy triangle forms when a young man in trouble with his criminal cohorts shacks up at a seedy roadside sex hotel in a Brazilian ... opening moments of Karim Aïnouz’s Motel Destino ...
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Karim Aïnouz on Cannes Competition Entry’s ‘Motel Destino,’ Its Joyful Sex and How It Was Made by ‘Almost an Army of Youth’
An erotic thriller, “Motel Destino” turns on Dayana, the young wife of a roadside sex hotel owner who seduces ... So a key to Aïnouz’s take on the world he’s created is where it bends ...
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Karim Aïnouz’s Erotic Thriller ‘Motel Destino’ Begins Shoot In Brazil; The Match Factory Boards Int’l Sales
Karim Aïnouz has begun the Brazil shoot of erotic ... The new feature began filming in the Brazilian-Algerian filmmaker’s native region of Ceará in north-eastern Brazil on July 31.