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SCREENINGS Wednesday 9 May 2018
DAY 2

MARKET

Wednesday 9 May Wednesday 9 May

PLAYTIME PROMO REEL (Premiere) PATHE INTERNATIONAL PROMO REEL Sales: Film Factory Entertainment (Booth A5)
Unknown, 90’. Trailer
Section: Market
(Premiere)
MARKET Gray 4 (Priority badges only) France, 110’. Director: Miguel Ángel Lamata
Olympia 9
Sales: Playtime (3 Sq Mérimée (3rd Fl.))
Section: Market Sales: Pathe International (France) 9:45
9:15 MAIL ORDER MONSTER (Ibis Entrance) POSTCARDS FROM LONDON
Section: Market
USA, 88’, Family. United Kingdom, 88’, Drama.
01/05/1968 Lerins 3
France, 117’, Documentary. Lerins 4 ST. BERNARD SYNDICATE (Premiere) Sales: The Bureau Sales (Booth L4)
Palais D Sales: Film Mode Entertainment Denmark, 100’, Comedy. Section: Market
Palais B
Sales: Wide House (Booth L12) Director: Steve Mclean
(Booth G2 / Doc Corner H8) Section: Market Sales: Levelk (Croisette 55 Scandinavia Stand) Casting: Harris Dickinson, Raphael Desprez,
Section: Market
Director: Paulina Lagudi
Section: Market Casting: Charisma Carpenter, Emma Rayne Ben Cura
Director: Jean-Luc Magneron Director: Mads Brügger Synopsis: Postcards From London tells the sto-
Synopsis: Shot during the Paris events, based Lyle, Josh Hopkins, Madison Horcher Casting: Frederik Cilius, Rasmus Bruun ry of beautiful teenager Jim who, having trav-
Synopsis: A girl seeks the help and guidance
Synopsis: Two awkward European entrepre-
on exclusive interviews and archives, Mai 68 from a robot monster to help cope with the elled from the suburbs, finds himself in Soho
sheds a new light on this social revolution neurs set out on a business adventure to try where he falls in with a gang of unusual high-
using powerful testimonies from citizens and bullies at school and her father's new girlfriend. and make their fortune in the lucrative Chinese class male escorts — The Raconteurs — who
pet industry. When their seemingly genius plan
celebrities. Originally entitled Repression, Mai TRUSTNORDISK PROMO REEL to create a breeding centre for St.Bernards (a specialise in post-coital conversation. From shy
68 is a long indictment against police brutali- Denmark, 60’. Trailer symbol of wealth amongst the working-class) novice to sought-after escort, and eventually
ties, filmed on the front line. Starting with the Olympia 1 doesn’t develop as expected, their desperation artist’s muse, Jim would be the toast of the
well-known speech by President Charles de Sales: Trustnordisk drives them off course. A hilarious film about town if it wasn’t for his annoying affliction —
Gaulle about the reaction of public forces dur- (23 Rue Des Etats-Unis, 4th Floor) misguided ambition and an unlikely friendship Stendhal Syndrome — a rare condition which
ing the riots, the film brings testimonies from +4528721474 forming in adversity. causes him to hallucinate and faint. When Jim
both sides: the politicians and the intellectuals Section: Market is roped into the world of detecting art forgery,
(students, artists). STUDIO 54 (Premiere) could his condition bring about his downfall?
Next screening: 16 May, 12:00, Lerins 1
BAD SAMARITAN
9:30 USA, 107’, Thriller. USA, 98’, Documentary. 10:00
Palais F
Olympia 3 Sales: Dogwoof
A MAN IN A HURRY (Premiere)
France, 107’, Comedy. Sales: Electric Entertainment (Doc Corner H8 / Marina Club H6) WILD BUNCH PROMO REELS (Premiere)
(21 Rue Des États-Unis, Penthouse)
Arcades 1 +17654991148 Section: Market France, 90’, Drama.
Sales: Gaumont Section: Market Director: Matt Tyrnauer Arcades 2 (Priority badges only)
Section: Market Director: Dean Devlin Synopsis: Studio 54 was the epicentre of Sales: Wild Bunch
Director: Hervé Mimran Casting: David Tennant, Robert Sheehan 1970s hedonism, a monumental magnet for (5 Square Mérimée) +33 4 93 68 73 53
Casting: Fabrice Luchini, Leïla Bekhti Next screening: 11 May, 10:00, Gray 1 beautiful stars, casual sex, and mounds of Section: Market
Synopsis: Alain is a powerful and respected cocaine, a den of excess that defined its own Next screening: 10 May, 10:00, Olympia 8
businessman at the height of his powers, with PROSPECT (Premiere) rules and enshrined the ostracised, queer, and PRINCESS EMMY - THE MOVIE
no room in his schedule for such trivial matters USA, 98’, Science-fiction. fabulous. (Premiere)
as family and fun. A massive stroke jumbles his Olympia 6 UNDERDOG (Premiere) Germany, France, Belgium, 76’, Animation.
speech, making everything he says difficult or Sales: Independent Gray 1
impossible to understand and often hilarious. In (Numa Blanc, 23 Rue Mace) Korea (South), 100’, Animation. Sales: Studio 100 Film
order to save his career, he needs the help of a Section: Market Palais H (Invite only) (20 Bis Rue Des Serbes Entrance E)
Sales: Contents Panda / Next Entertainment
young speech therapist named Jeanne. But the Director: Chris Caldwell, Zeek Earl World (Booth G6) Section: Market
work requires learning patience and Alain grad- Casting: Sophie Thatcher, Jay Duplass, Pedro Director: Piet De Rycker
ually comes to understand that a whole part of Pascal Section: Market Next screening: 10 May, 13:30, Gray 2
Director: Sung-Yoon Oh, Choon-Baek Lee
his life has so far passed him by. Synopsis: A teenage girl and her father travel Casting: Kyung-Soo Doh, So-Dam Park, Chul-
Next screening: 11 May, 18:00, Palais K SPINNING MAN (Premiere)
to a remote alien moon, aiming to strike it rich. Min Park, Joon-Hyuk Lee USA, 97’, Thriller.
TOYS & PETS ADVENTURES They've secured a contract to harvest a large Synopsis: Dino is dreaming of another life. Just Gray 5
China, 98’, Animation. deposit of the elusive gems hidden in the like 80,000 other young Swedes, she has fled Sales: Film Bridge International
the mass unemployment of Sweden to find a
Arcades 3 depths of the moon's toxic forest. But there are new life in Oslo. But pretty soon she is caught Section: Market
Sales: All Rights Entertainment Limited others roving the wilderness and the job quick- up in a destructive spiral surviving on little Director: Simon Kaijser
Section: Market ly devolves into a fight to survive. Forced to cash, irregular work and hard partying. After Casting: Pierce Brosnan, Guy Pearce, Minnie
Synopsis: Atang lives in a shop and is the only contend not only with the forest's other ruth- breaking her arm she gets fired from yet anoth- Driver
toy that cannot change colour. One day, Atang less inhabitants, but with her own father's er job, and unexpectedly lands work as a Synopsis: Evan Birch is a charming and hand-
meets a little robot and decides to join it on an greed-addled judgment, the girl finds she must housekeeper. All three occupants of the house some professor who appears to be living an
adventure to find a way back to his creator — carve her own path to escape. fall under her reckless charm. The young unsus- idyllic life with his wife, Ellen, and their two
and to finally change his colour. Next screening: 11 May, 13:30, Olympia 3 pecting daughter, the teenage girl desperate for children. However, Evan’s past reveals a num-
Next screening: 13 May, 11:30, Olympia 7 attention, and the father — alone and lonely ber of illicit relations with his students. When a
SPEED KILLS due to his wife's working abroad. What Dino young woman is found murdered, Evan
SC FILMS ANIMATION PROMO USA, 100’, Crime. doesn't count on, is falling in love. In fact, none becomes the prime suspect. Tough local detec-
(Premiere) Olympia 7 of them count on it. tive Robert Malloy is assigned to the case and
Unknown, 15’. Trailer Sales: Hannibal Classics becomes relentless in his pursuit of Evan.
Gray 2 Section: Market THE FOOTBALLEST (Premiere) Malloy’s investigation obtains strong evidence
Sales: Sc Films International Director: Jodi Scurfield Spain, 96’, Action/Adventure. against him. Evan continues to maintain his
Section: Market Casting: John Travolta Riviera 2

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