New Zealand-based genre sales outfit Black Mandala has boarded “ Hollywood Hells ,” a thriller that takes aim at the entertainment industry’s dark side, ahead of the upcoming American Film Market ( AFM ).

“When a struggling actress attends an exclusive Hollywood party, she discovers a cabal of power brokers who produce real-life snuff films for the elite. As she fights for her life in the shadowy underbelly of fame, she turns their own cameras against them—becoming not just a survivor, but the director of their final cut,” reads the synopsis from Black Mandala. “‘Hollywood Hells’ promises to deliver a razor-sharp critique of celebrity culture – where fame and death are part of the same performance.”

The cast includes Fernanda Romero, known for “The Curse of Wolf Mountain,” alongs

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