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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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