
Neo Art International, a new sales agency, has acquired worldwide sales rights outside Italy for Claudio Amendola's black comedy film trilogy, 'Cassamortari' ('Funeral Family'). The trilogy follows The Pasti Family, a Roman family in the funeral business. Produced by Paco Cinematografica in Rome and Neo Art Producciones in Barcelona, the first installment, 'I Cassamortari,' premiered on Amazon Prime Video in Italy in 2022. The second film, 'Ari-Cassamortari' ('Funeral Family 2'), is currently in post-production, focusing on the Pasti Brothers' rise as VIP gravediggers. The cast includes Massimo Ghini, Gian Marco Tognazzi, Lucia Ocone, and Alessandro Sperduti.
'Cassamortari 3' ('Funeral Family 3') is in development, with principal photography set to begin by the end of the year. The trilogy has the backing of Mediaset in Italy. Paco Cinematografica, known for producing international hits like 'The Best Offer,' is behind the saga.