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- Vertical has acquired U.S. and U.K. rights to Desert Warrior, a $150 million Saudi Arabian epic that premiered at the Zurich Film Festival last year.
- The film stars Anthony Mackie, Aiysha Hart, and Ben Kingsley, with Rupert Wyatt directing.
- It follows Princess Hind as she unites warring tribes in seventh-century Arabia.
- Negotiations were led by Vertical's Jarowey and Tony Piantedosi, with Anant Tamirisa for AGC International, which handles worldwide sales.
