Group 1 - Cineverse has acquired the U.S. distribution rights for "The Things You Kill," a thriller directed by Alireza Khatami, which won the Directing Award at Sundance 2025 [1][3] - The film follows a university professor dealing with the death of his mother and the moral dilemmas that arise from his actions [2][3] - The theatrical release is scheduled for fall 2025, followed by a digital release [1][3] Group 2 - Alireza Khatami is recognized as a compelling new voice in global cinema, blending surreal elements with intricate storytelling [3] - Cineverse aims to connect audiences with independent stories and has a diverse content library, including over 71,000 films and series [7][8] - Fandor, a platform under Cineverse, focuses on unique and underseen films, enhancing the cinematic experience for viewers [5]