Budapest-Based Love Cubed Ramps up International Slate With Cassian Elwes, Veronica Ferres-Produced Horror ‘Controllers’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Budapest-based production company Love Cubed is expanding its international slate with the horror film 'Controllers'. The film, which marks the directorial debut of Adam Azimov, explores themes of family and isolation in a dystopian setting. It is being produced in collaboration with notable partners including Cassian Elwes and Veronica Ferres.
- ▪Love Cubed is a production outfit based in Budapest focusing on commercials, music videos, and independently financed feature films.
- ▪'Controllers' is a horror-thriller set in a post-outbreak world where two sisters live in isolation, fearing infected individuals known as Controllers.
- ▪The film's producers describe it as atmospheric and unsettling, blending psychological horror with themes of family and control.
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Home Film Global May 20, 2026 5:23am PT Budapest-Based Love Cubed Ramps up International Slate With Cassian Elwes, Veronica Ferres-Produced Horror ‘Controllers’ (EXCLUSIVE) By Christopher Vourlias Plus Icon Christopher Vourlias Latest Pop Up Film Residency Announces Eight Participants for 2026 Edition (EXCLUSIVE) 1 day ago Two-Time Oscar Nominee Andrey Zvyagintsev on Cannes Contender ‘Minotaur’ and Life After (Near) Death: ‘The Light Can Go Out at Any Second’ 1 day ago Loco Films Acquires Tribeca-Bound Disability Drama ‘Stand Up,’ Launches Sales in Cannes (EXCLUSIVE) 5 days ago See All Cassian Elwes, Veronica Ferres Courtesy of Love Cubed Budapest-based production outfit Hero Squared is at the Cannes Market looking to woo partners to Love Cubed, its service label focusing on commercials,…
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