'Cold Copy': Here’s everything we know about thriller movie’s cast, release window, storyline and more

The journalism-world thriller, "Cold Copy," which had its world premiere at the Tribeca Festival 2023, is now set to be distributed by Vertical, a Deadline report said.

'Cold Copy': Cast, Release Window

The film features Tracee Ellis Ross, Bel Powley, Jacob Tremblay and Nesta Cooper. Although a specific release date is yet to be announced, the movie is scheduled to hit select theaters and video-on-demand platforms in early 2024 in regions including North America, the UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. International sales for the film are managed by Fortitude International.

'Cold Copy': Storyline

Directed and written by Roxine Helberg in her feature debut, "Cold Copy" narrates the story of two determined women who test the limits of journalistic ethics to deliver an attention-grabbing and controversial exposé. Ambitious journalism student Mia Scott competes intensely for the approval of renowned news reporter Diane Heger. As the pressure from Diane mounts, Mia devises a new strategy for her latest story, focusing on the unsuspecting teen Igor Nowak. However, this new approach involves bending the truth to fit her narrative.

'Cold Copy': Production Team

The film's production team includes Justin Lothrop, Brent Stiefel, and Daniel Bekerman as producers, and Charles Stiefel, Daneen Stiefel, Julie Goldstein, Shivani Rawat, Lee Broda, and Kyle Stroud as executive producers.

Vertical, the independent distributor, has a line-up of current and upcoming releases, including "Jeanne Du Barry" directed by Maïwenn, "The Pod Generation" directed by Sophie Barthes, "She Came To Me" directed by Rebecca Miller, "Emily the Criminal" directed by John Patton Ford, "To Catch a Killer" directed by Damián Szifron, and "Maybe I Do" directed by Michael Jacobs.

The deal for "Cold Copy" was negotiated by Jarowey and SVP of Acquisitions Tony Piantedosi on behalf of Vertical, with UTA's Independent Film Group representing the production.

FAQs

What is the main focus of the movie "Cold Copy" and where can it be expected to be released?
"Cold Copy" delves into the world of journalism ethics and will be released in select theaters and on VOD in North America, the UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand in early 2024.

Who are the key figures involved in the distribution and production of "Cold Copy"?
The film marks the directorial debut of Roxine Helberg, while the production includes individuals like Justin Lothrop, Brent Stiefel, and Daniel Bekerman as producers, with Charles Stiefel, Daneen Stiefel, Julie Goldstein, Shivani Rawat, Lee Broda, and Kyle Stroud as executive producers.