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begin the greatest adventure of their lives from Sales: Jinga Films (Booth G7) Sales: Playtime (3 Sq Mérimée - 3rd Fl.) AN INTERVIEW WITH GOD (Premiere)
the oriental shores of Mandala where they end Section: Market Section: Market (Un Certain Regard) USA, 96’, Family.
up promising the Emperor they will go and res- Director: Marc Martinez Jordan Director: Vanessa Filho Gray 5
cue his daughter, Princess Li Si, who was kid- Casting: Àlex Maruny, Joe Manjón, Claudia Casting: Marion Cotillard, Ayline Etaix, Alban Sales: Film Bridge International
napped by pirates and dragged across the terri- Pons, Júlia Molins, Daniel Horvath, Biel Lenoir, Amélie Daure Section: Market
fying Valley of Shadows to the deadly Dragon Montoro Synopsis: Eight-year-old Elli and her mother, Director: Perry Lang
City. The farther they get, the more their suspi- Synopsis: A group of friends at a farewell par- Marlène, live in a small town by the French Casting: David Strathairn, Brenton Thwaites
cion grows that there is a connection between ty are attacked by home invaders and subjected Riviera where they act out to relieve boredom
Jim’s unknown origins and the disappearance to a twisted game of life and death. Their terri- INVISIBLE ESSENCE: THE LITTLE
of Princess Li Si. fying ordeal is streamed live on the internet and hide from social services. When Marlène PRINCE (Premiere)
Next screening: 11 May, 18:00, Gray 1 where the perpetrators achieve celebrity status. caves in to yet another night of excess, she Canada, 90’, Documentary.
chooses to leave Elli behind for a man she just Lerins 1
MR. KNOW-IT-ALL ÁGA met. The young child must confront her moth- Sales: The Orchard (Marina Club H6)
France, 100’, Drama. Bulgaria, Germany, France, 96’, Drama. er's demons in order to get her back. Section: Market
Olympia 9 Palais J Next screening: 12 May, 14:00, Debussy Director: Charles Officer
Sales: Gaumont Sales: Beta Cinema (Goeland Entrance) Synopsis: Invisible Essence explores the global
Section: Market +4917610312646 MONSTERS AND MEN legacy of The Little Prince 75 years after its pub-
Director: Stéphan Archinard, François Prévôt- Section: Market USA, 95’, Drama. lication. The film introduces a modern day little
Leygonie Director: Milko Lazarov Gray 1 prince — a seven year-old blind Pakistani-
Casting: Arnaud Ducret, Max Baissette de Synopsis: In a yurt on the snow-covered fields Sales: Hanway Films Canadian boy who absorbs The Little Prince for
Malglaive of the North, Nanook and Sedna live following (4 Rue Des Serbes, 1st Floor) the first time — and captures engaging conver-
Synopsis: Vincent trains a young football team the traditions of their ancestors. Alone in the Section: Market sations with an incredible range of individuals
somewhere on the French Atlantic coast. Yet, wilderness, they look like the last people on Director: Reinaldo Marcos Green such as Mark Osborne (director of the animat-
kids are not his cup of tea. One day, his nephew Earth. Nanook and Sedna’s traditional way of Casting: Anthony Ramos, Kelvin Harrison Jr., ed film The Little Prince), Rupi Kaur (poet, New
Leo, who is affected by Asperger's syndrome, life starts changing — slowly, but inevitably. John David Washington, Chanté Adams, Nicole York Times bestselling author), and Olivier and
crushes into his life. First they will judge each Beharie, Rob Morgan Francois D'Agay, the great nephew and neph-
other keeping the distance, then they will try to Hunting becomes more and more difficult, the ew of Antoine de Saint-Exupery. Although a
build together a better life. animals around them die from inexplicable Synopsis: Manny Ortega witnesses a white fable, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s transcendent
police officer wrongfully gun down a neigh-
Next screening: 11 May, 14:00, Olympia 4 deaths and the ice has been melting earlier story suggests an ethical philosophy about life
every year. Chena, who visits them regularly, is bourhood hustler. Manny films the incident on in its own way, a code of respect for humanity.
RUNNING FOR GRACE (Premiere) their only connection to the outside world — his phone. Release the video and bring expo- Next screening: 10 May, 11:30, Palais H
USA, 115’, Romance. and to their daughter Ága, who has left the icy sure or keep the video private and be complicit
Palais B tundra a long time ago due to family feud. in the injustice? BIG KILL (Premiere)
Sales: Blue Fox Entertainment When Sedna’s health deteriorates, Nanook Next screening: 11 May, 15:30, Arcades 1 USA, 120’, Western.
(29 Rue Du Comm. André, 1st Floor) decides to fulfil her wish. He embarks on a long Lerins 3
Section: Market journey in order to find Ága. EDHEL (Premiere) Sales: Archstone Distribution (Booth F6-F8)
Next screening: 13 May, 09:30, Palais J Italy, 84’, Family. Section: Market
DENMARK (Premiere) Gray 3 Director: Martin Scott
Denmark, 90’, Drama. BUTTERFLIES Sales: Tvco (Booth C1) Next screening: 12 May, 17:30, Lerins 2
Palais D Turkey, 114’, Drama. Section: Market
Sales: Wide (Booth G2 & Next #14.A) Riviera 2 Director: Marco Renda WILD BUNCH PROMO REELS (Premiere)
Section: Market Sales: Films Boutique (Booth G3) Casting: Gaia Forte, Roberta Mattei, Mariano France, 90’, Drama.
Director: Kasper Rune Larsen +04 92 99 32 20 Rigillo, Nicolò Ernesto Alaimo, Fioretta Mari Olympia 2 (Priority Badges Only)
Section: Market Synopsis: Edhel is a young girl born with a Sales: Wild Bunch
THE TRAVELING CAT CHRONICLES Director: Tolga Karaçelik (5 Square Mérimée) +33 4 93 68 73 53
(Premiere) Synopsis: Cemal, Kenan, and Suzi are siblings malformation that makes her ears look pointy, Section: Market
Japan, 119’, Drama. who have grown apart since leaving Hasanlar, like those of an elf, setting her apart from her Next screening: 10 May, 10:00, Olympia 8
Palais F the tiny village where they grew up, and going peers. She faces her discomfort avoiding rela-
Sales: Shochiku Co., Ltd (Booth G15) tions with people unless it is strictly necessary. GORDON & PADDY
Section: Market their separate ways. When an unexpected call School is a nightmare and she feels happy only Sweden, 65’, Children's.
Director: Miki Koichiro from their estranged father demands they when she can ride Caronte, her late father’s Olympia 4
Casting: Sota Fukushi, Mitsuki Takahata return to the village immediately, Cemal, the horse. He has died during an equestrian event, Sales: New Europe Film Sales
Synopsis: After being involved in an accident eldest, is tasked with reuniting the family and and she cannot get over his death. Edhel lives (Scandinavian Terrace) +48698900936
in traffic, former stray cat Nana was rescued by convincing his brother and sister to take a road with her mother Ginevra, but their relationship Section: Market
a kind-hearted youth who loved cats, Satoru trip back to the places and memories they have is strained and conflicting. Ginevra presses her Director: Linda Hambäck
(Sota Fukushi), and was living happily as his been working so hard to forget. As they try to daughter to get a plastic surgery, in order to Casting: Stellan Skarsgård, Melinda Kinnaman,
pet cat for five years. But due to certain circum- piece their dysfunctional unit back together correct that defect that separates her from Felix Herngren
stances, Satoru had no choice but give up and confront their shared past, they’ll have to “normality”. Edhel's encounter with Silvano, Synopsis: The forest’s police chief Gordon is
Nana. So Satoru and Nana went traveling contend with each other’s peculiarities and get the bizarre school janitor who introduces her to about to retire and he needs to find a new
together, for the purpose of finding a new own- to know one another all over again, even as the world of fantasy, convinces the girl of the assistant. Paddy, a clever mouse with a great
er for the cat. They headed off on a journey to the strangest elements of all await them in the possibility that those ears are the clear sign of sense of smell seems to be the right candidate.
visit people that Satoru had encountered so far village. Together they have to solve Gordon’s last case
in his life who were important to him, such as Next screening: 15 May, 09:45, Lerins 3 belonging to the noble line of the elves… — the mystery of squirrel’s missing nuts. Could
close friends, his first love, and others... Edhel is an intimate story, a journey between it be the fox that took them? Gordon and
Next screening: 13 May, 20:00, Palais H 18:00 dream and reality of a young girl, lonely, bullied Paddy will soon find out.
for her diversity and suffering for a premature
FRAMED (Premiere) ANGEL FACE (Premiere) loss, but being different sometimes could be an SAMSON
Spain, 80’, Horror. France, 108’, Drama. extraordinary gift. South Africa, USA, 70’, Fantasy.
Palais H Arcades 2 (Priority badges only) Next screening: 13 May, 18:00, Palais E Palais C

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