EXCLUSIVE: Vaneast Pictures founder and former Screen Future Leader Danielle Gasher heads to TIFF next month with international sales rights to upcoming horror film The Confession based on the Pied Piper folk tale.

Will Canon, whose credits include 2010 SXSW Audience Award Winner Brotherhood and 2015 horror Demonic produced by James Wan, wrote and directed the story about a musician and her son who move back to her childhood home when terrifying events unfold.

After she discovers a recording of her deceased father confessing to a shocking murder he claims to have committed to protect himself from an unknown evil force, the woman’s son begins to exhibit increasingly unsettling behavior.

The Confession stars Italia Ricci from Designated Survivor , Scott Mechlowicz from

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