Raoul Peck’s ‘Orwell: 2+2=5’ Racks Up Deals For Goodfellas Following Buzzy Cannes Debut

Raoul Peck’s ‘Orwell: 2+2=5’ Racks Up Deals For Goodfellas Following Buzzy Cannes Debut

Goodfellas Posts Deals On Raoul Peck’s ‘Orwell: 2+2=5’ Following Buzzy Cannes Debut

Orwell: 2+2=5 Acquired in Several Deals

– Buzzy Cannes Debut – by Melanie Goodfellow | Deadline | May 23, 2025 Goodfellas has unveiled a first round of deals for Raoul Peck’s documentary Orwell: 2+2=5, exploring the contemporary resonance of George Orwell’s work, following its well-received world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. In Europe, the work has been acquired for France (Le Pacte), Benelux (18K Film), Spain (Caramel Films), Italy (I Wonder), Portugal (Midas Filmes), Scandi…

Orwell: 2+2=5 Review - Peck's Appraisal Does Not Add Up - POV Magazine

Orwell: 2+2=5 (USA, 119 min.) Dir. Raoul Peck Programme: Cannes Premiere (World premiere)   With his latest film, acclaimed filmmaker and former Haitian Minister of Culture Raoul Peck (I Am Not Your Negro, Ernest Cole: Lost and Found) has crafted an engaging, exhilarating, but slightly uneven essay film. Orwell dives deeply into the words and ideas of one of the 20th century’s most remarkable authors and sees how his near-prophetic words from de…