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SCREENINGS Wednesday 9 May 2018
DAY 2
MARKET
Wednesday 9 May
STARS BY THE POUND (Premiere) MISSING! seems to be looming, so Claudia, with the com-
France, 88’, Comedy. Netherlands, 96’, Thriller. plicity of her staff, “freezes” her grandma so
13:30 Lerins 4 Palais F she can continue to collect her pension until
Sales: Princ Films (Booth E1)
the state pays her what she is due. Just when
Sales: Be For Films (Booth A6)
Section: Market Section: Market the solution to Claudia’s problems seems finally
BREAK IT ALL (Premiere)
France, 100’, First film. Director: Marie-Sophie Chambon Director: Paul Ruven close, Simone Recchia, the most incorruptible
Arcades 1 Casting: Laure Duchene, Angèle Metzger, Next screening: 11 May, 09:30, Palais H — and clumsiest — officer in the Tax Police,
falls hopelessly in love with her. Amidst ingen-
Pauline Serieys, Zoé De Tarle , Philippe Rebbot,
Sales: SND - Groupe M6 (42 Rue Des Serbes) NOT THE END (Premiere)
Section: Market Isabelle De Hertogh Spain, 90’, Romance. ious deceptions, disguises and misunderstand-
ings, the young art restorer’s scam will begin to
Synopsis: Lois, 16, has only one dream:
Director: Marc Fouchard becoming an astronaut. However, although Palais H melt.
Casting: Sabrina Ouazani, Kevin Mischel, she’s gifted in physics, she has a big problem: Sales: Filmax International (Booth A1) Next screening: 12 May, 14:00, Lerins 3
Slimane Nebchi Lois weighs over 200 pounds – a family trait Section: Market
Synopsis: Lucie (SABRINA OUAZANI) has only she’s inescapably stuck with. Then, just when Director: César & José Esteban Alenda 14:00
one dream: she wants to join the Byrd Dance everything seems lost, Lois meets Ame´lie, Casting: Javier Rey, María León
Company. When she has an accident rehears- Stannah, and Justine: three teenagers shat- Synopsis: When a shy, socially-awkward Javier BECASSINE! (Premiere)
ing, her parents urge Lucie to focus on her law tered, like her, by life’s tough breaks; yet ready meets Maria, a vibrant, outgoing and fun-lov- France, Comedy.
exams. Lucie has other plans. She is convinced for anything in order to leave with her for outer ing girl, it’s the start of a beautiful romance. But Arcades 2 (Priority badges only)
she needs to work twice as hard and get out of space… fast-forward fifteen years and the scene is no Sales: Wild Bunch
her comfort zone. She asks Vince (KEVIN Next screening: 11 May, 17:30, Lerins 4 longer so idyllic. Javier’s obsession for his (5 Square Mérimée) +33 4 93 68 73 53
MISCHEL), a magnetic break dancer with a work and Maria’s unfulfilled dreams have taken Section: Market
past, to introduce her to his crew and give her DOG DAYS (Premiere) their toll on the relationship and especially Director: Bruno Podalydes
lessons. USA, 111’, Drama. Maria. Javier realises there’s only one way to Casting: Karin Viard, Denis Podalydès, Emeline
Next screening: 10 May, 09:30, Arcades 3 Olympia 3 help her. He must travel back in time to rewrite Bayart
Sales: Annapurna International (Panorama Maria’s destiny and avoid the miserable exist- Synopsis: César-winner Bruno Podalydès
MAPPLETHORPE (Premiere) Media) ence they’re living. Together, they reminisce and returns with a family movie adapted from the
USA, 95’, Drama. Section: Market relive the magic of the first day they met, fif- beloved comic book Bécassine.
Gray 2 Director: Ken Marino teen years earlier, in the hope that Maria will Next screening: 11 May, 10:00, Arcades 2
Sales: The Exchange Next screening: 11 May, 17:30, Olympia 3 once again become the happy, vivacious girl he
Section: Market fell in love with. SMUGGLING HENDRIX (Premiere)
Director: Ondi Timoner HOLY LANDS (Premiere) Next screening: 14 May, 13:30, Lerins 2 Cyprus, 93’, Comedy.
Casting: Marianne Rendón, Matt Smith, John France, 110’. Gray 1
Benjamin Hickey Olympia 6 TYREL (Premiere) Sales: The Match Factory
Synopsis: An intimate portrait of the life of Sales: Studiocanal USA, 86’, Drama. (La Bagatelle/25 La Croisette) +33493398860
Robert Mapplethorpe, one of the most contro- Section: Market Palais J Section: Market
versial and influential photographers of the Director: Amanda Sthers Sales: Magnolia Pictures & Magnet Releasing Director: Mario Piperides
20th century. Coming of age as an artist in dec- Next screening: 12 May, 09:30, Palais D Section: Market Next screening: 12 May, 18:00, Olympia 4
adent 1970’s New York, Robert’s work ranged Director: Sebastián Silva THE ELEPHANT AND THE BUTTERFLY
from elegant flowers and forms to graphic CELLULOID DREAMS PRIVATE Casting: Jason Mitchell, Christopher Abbott, Belgium, 86’.
S&M scenes. With these works he electrified SCREENING 1 (Premiere) Michael Cera, Caleb Landry Jones, Ann Dowd Gray 3
the contemporary art world and immortalized a Unknown, 82’. Synopsis: Tyler joins his friend on a trip to the Sales: Blue Fox Entertainment
generation ravaged by the AIDS epidemic. Olympia 9 Catskills for a weekend birthday party with sev- (29 Rue Du Comm. André, 1st Floor)
Sales: Celluloid Dreams / Celluloid Nightmares
eral people he doesn’t know. As soon as they
Next screening: 10 May, 17:30, Gray 2 Section: Market
(16 Rue Des Belges, App. 304) get there, it’s clear that (1) he’s the only black
Section: Market guy, and (2) it’s going to be a weekend of Synopsis: Antoine has just returned to his
TATTERDEMALION (Premiere) hometown, where he reunites with his former
USA, 105’, Thriller. Next screening: 12 May, 16:00, Arcades 2 heavy drinking. Although Tyler is welcomed, he lover and the mother of their little girl, Elsa,
Gray 4 BAC FILMS PROMO can’t help but feel uneasy in “Whitesville.” The whom he has never met. An unexpected turn of
combination of all the testosterone and alcohol
Sales: Breaking Glass Pictures Italy, 60’. Trailer starts to get out of hand, and Tyler’s precarious events leaves Antoine suddenly alone to take
(Marina Club H6) Palais B situation starts to feel like a nightmare. care of Elsa.
Section: Market Sales: Bac Films Next screening: 11 May, 15:30, Olympia 9 Next screening: 10 May, 10:00, Gray 3
Director: Ramaa Mosley Section: Market
Casting: Leven Rambin, Jim Parrack, Taylor Next screening: 10 May, 15:30, Palais J PUT GRANDMA IN THE FREEZER OUIJA HOUSE (Premiere)
John Smith, Toni Chritton Johnson, Landon (Premiere) USA, 96’, Thriller.
Edwards RAGE Italy, 100’, Comedy. Gray 5
Portugal, France, Brazil, 84’, Western. Riviera 2 Sales: Itn Distribution (Booth E10)
THE HARROWING Palais D Sales: True Colours Glorious Films Section: Market
USA, 110’, Horror. Sales: Doc & Film International (Booth L2) (Booth C1) Director: Ben Demaree
Lerins 2 Section: Market Section: Market Casting: Mischa Barton, Tara Reid, Dee
Sales: Film Mode Entertainment (Booth L12) Director: Sergio Tréfaut Director: Giancarlo Fontana, Giuseppe G. Stasi Wallace, Chris Mulkey, Tiffany Shepis, Carly
Section: Market Casting: Isabel Ruth, Leonor Silveira Hugo Casting: Fabio De Luigi, Miriam Leone, Lucia Schroeder, Mark Grossman, Derrick A. King,
Director: Jon Keeyes Bentes, Kaio César, Rita Cabaço, Adriano Luz Ocone, Marina Rocco Grace Demarco
Casting: Arnold Vosloo, Matthew Tompkins, Synopsis: Portugal, 1950. In the desolate land- Synopsis: Is it acceptable to swindle the state Synopsis: To help her down-on-her-luck moth-
Michael Ironside scape of the South, battered by the wind, by when the state swindles you? This is the doubt er, a graduate student brings her friends to a
Synopsis: Wrongly accused of the ritualistic misery and hunger, sudden violence erupts: a that grips Claudia, a young art restorer who mysterious house where they plan to do
murder of his best friend, a vice detective bent succession of cold-blooded murders occur over manages to make ends meet thanks to her research for a book project. But they inadvert-
on finding the truth is plunged into a living Hell a single night. Why ? What’s the origin of these grandma’s pension, because the ently summon an evil entity with plans of its
when he goes undercover and discovers the crimes ? Based on a Portuguese classical novel, Superintendence is late paying her. When her own.
truth behind a demonic myth. a dark tale of abuse and revolt. grandma suddenly passes away, bankruptcy
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