Jordan Firstman on A24’s $17 Million ‘Club Kid’ Deal and Going From ‘Punching Bag’ to Cannes Sensation: ‘It’s Been the Best Week of My Life’

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Jordan Firstman on A24’s $17 Million ‘Club Kid’ Deal and Going From ‘Punching Bag’ to Cannes Sensation: ‘It’s Been the Best Week of My Life’
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Jordan Firstman on Club Kid's Massive A24 Deal, Cannes Buzz and More

In his first interview since 'Club Kid' sold to A24 for $17 million, Jordan Firstman tells all on conquering the Cannes Film Festival.

Variety
‘In Waves,’ Park Chan-Wook Deals End Cannes Market With A Bang

Netflix acquired French animated feature 'In Waves' and Warner Bros. Clockworks is in exclusive talks to take Park Chan-Wook's upcoming Western 'The Brigands of Rattlecreek.'

The Hollywood Reporter

Cannes 2026 Takeaways: Hollywood Stayed Home, AI Came Out of the Closet and ‘Club Kid’ Director Jordan Firstman Made a $17 Million Splash
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Cannes 2026 Takeaways: Hollywood Stayed Home, Jordan Firstman Scored

Breaking down the biggest takeaways from Cannes 2026, from the lack of Hollywood films to Jordan Firstman's big "Club Kid" moment.

Variety

Cannes 2026 Takeaways: Hollywood Stayed Home, AI Came Out of the Closet and ‘Club Kid’ Director Jordan Firstman Made a $17 Million Splash

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A24 Wins Bidding War for ‘Club Kid’

A24 has picked up global rights to Jordan Firstman’s Un Certain Regard breakout.

The Hollywood Reporter
A24 Win Bidding War for ‘Club Kid’

A24 has picked up global rights to Jordan Firstman’s Un Certain Regard breakout.

The Hollywood Reporter
Jordan Firstman's 'Club Kid' Sells to A24

"Club Kid," Jordan Firstman's Cannes breakout, has sold to A24 after a heated bidding war.

Variety

A24 Takes Global Rights On Jordan Firstman’s Cannes Breakout ‘Club Kid’
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A24 Takes Global Rights On Jordan Firstman’s Cannes Breakout ‘Club Kid’

A24 Takes Global Rights On Jordan Firstman’s Cannes Breakout ‘Club Kid’

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