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Cannes                                     REVIEWED BY VINCENT LE LEURCH
              Cannes 2015  2018






              By Toofan Nahan Ghodrati with Payam   beginning of the 1960’s.  Completed. Comedy, 90’.  alphaviolet.com  the guardian of the family traditions.
              Ahmadnia, Mehrdad Bakhshi, Farhad   STALIN’S COUCH  By Aleksandr Nezlobin with Sergey   Riviera: E18 (Tel: +33 6 20 41 11 37)  NINA
              Rahmaanzadeh, Fahimeh Momeni.  Completed. Drama, 92’.  Svetlakov, Philippe Reinhardt, Svetlana   Virginie Devesa (CEO-Sales-  Completed. Drama, 82’.
              A man is called to the court by a   By Fanny Ardant with Gérard Depardieu,   Smirnova-Martsinkevich, Olga   Acquisitions), Keiko Funato (CEO-Sales   By Juraj Lehotsk with Bibiana Novakova,
              woman who claims pregnancy after   Emmanuelle Seigner, Paul Hamy.  Kartunkova, Sergey Burunov, Evgeniy   & Acquisitions), Jean-Baptiste Bailly-  Robert Roth, Petra Fornayova.
              sleeping with him. The DNA test is   In a secret residence where older   Nikishov.  Maitre (Administration and Finance)  About Mom and Dad and Me
              taken to prove this claim and the   Stalin came to rest a few days, a young   German guy Helmut visits Russia to   THE CHAMBERMAID
              result emerges something different   painter, Danilov, comes to present   propose to beautiful Russian girl Aljona,   Post-Production. Drama.  AMBI DISTRIBUTION
              out of his life.         the dictator his artistic project of a   whom he met in Berlin. Happy couple   By Lila Aviles with Gabriela Cartol,   9454 Wilshire Blvd., Suite M-16
                     ALBENA            posthumous monument to his glory.  comes to village to meet with bride’s   Teresa Sanchez.  90212 Beverly Hills, California, USA
                                                                parents.
                PRODUCCIONS S.L        SUNBEAT                  SELFIE                    Eve, a young chambermaid at a   Tel: +1 310 274 2000
                                                                                          luxurious Mexico City hotel, confronts
                   street Jaume Roig 8,1º  Completed. Drama, 95’.  Completed. Thriller, 113’.  the monotony of long workdays   [email protected]
                46250 L’Alcúdia, València, Spain  By Clara Laperrousaz, Laura   By Nikolay Khomeriki with Konstantin   with quiet examinations of forgotten   ambidistribution.com
                                                                                                                           Lerins: M15
                                       Laperrousaz with Ana Girardot, Agathe
                   Tel: +34 666 2318 88  Bonitzer, Clément Roussier.  Khabenskiy, Anna  Mikhalkova,  Fedor   belongings and budding friendships
                                                                                                                     andrea Iervolino (Owner & CEO),
                [email protected]  For the holidays, Gabriel and Iris return   Bondarchuk.  that nourish her newfound and   Monika Bacardi (Founder-President),
                    albenateatre.com   to a family house in Portugal with their   THE SUPER FAMILY  determined dream for a better life.  Julie Sultan (President of Distribution
              WILL YOU WAIT FOR ME?    daughters Emma and Zoe, irresistible   Completed. Science-fiction,   HANALEI BAY  & COO), Jj Nugent (Director of
              Completed. Comedy, 90’.  six-year-old twins. In the heart of a   96’. with Roman Madyanov, Pavel   Post-Production. Drama.  Distribution), Allison Werner (Manager,
              By Carles Alberola with Carles Alberola,   solar  landscape,  between  bathing  in   Derevyanko, Oksana Akinshina.  By Daishi Matsunaga.  International Marketing)
              Cristina Garcia, Alfred Pico, Rebeca   the river and their kids’ laughter, the   TOGETHER WE STAND  A Japanese woman whose teenage   AMBI PROMO REEL
              Valls.                   couple’s past resurfaces.                          son has been killed by a shark is drawn   Completed. 120’.
              Will you wait for me? is a comedy   WILD                ALL RIGHTS          back to the place of his death in Hanalei
              which talks about friendship, sacrifice   Completed. Drama, 90’.  ENTERTAINMENT  Bay in Hawaii.          AMG PICTURES
              and that never is late to begin again.  By Denis Berry with Nadia   LIMITED  IRINA                     8033 West Sunset Blvd., Suite 1088
                                                                     5A-Blk A-Hang Lok Bldg.-
                  ALFAMA FILMS         Tereszkiewick, Catarina Wallenstein.  130 Wing Lok St, Sheung Wan  Post-Production. First film.  90046 Los Angeles, California, USA
                                       Nora, 19 years old, just released from
                    78, rue de Turbigo  prison, has only one goal on her mind:   852 Hong Kong, Hong Kong (China)  By  Nadejda  Koseva  with  Martina   Tel: +1 917 744 7973
                    75003 Paris, France  to hunt down Lea.            Tel: +852 2388 6007  Apostolova, Hristo Ushev, Irini   [email protected]
                                                                                          Jambonas.
                   Tel: +33 1 42 01 07 05                         [email protected]  A vicious circle of unlucky events slams   Anna Granucci (Producer/Creative
                   [email protected]  ALL MEDIA COMPANY         allrightsentertainment.com  Irina, a part-time waitress in a small   Director)
                    alfamafilms.com     Gruzinskiy Val st., 11, bld.3, office 5  Riviera: E13 (Tel: +04 92 99 33 19)  town. To survive and feed her family,   INTERFERENCE
               Riviera: F1 (Tel: +06 82 62 85 83)  123056 Moscow, Russia  Aymeric Contat Desfontaines   Irina becomes a surrogate mother.  Post-Production. Thriller, 85’.
               Paulo Branco (Producer & Int’l Sales),   Tel: +7 495 911 67 79  (Managing Director), Aurélien Piris   CRATER  By Linda Di Franco with Bruce Thomas,
              Baptiste Descotes-Genon (International   [email protected]  (International Sales Manager),   Completed. First film, 93’.  Tom Wisdom, Leona Paraminski.
              Sales Manager), Jason Bressand (Sales   allmediacompany.ru  Géraldine Imbert Clery (Sales Manager),   By Silvia Luzi, Luca Bellino with Sharon   Retiring Detective Augustus Wolf must
                     and Festivals)            Lerins: M9        David Bauduin (Asian Sales Manager),   Caroccia, Rosario Caroccia.  discover the identity of a half-charred
              ALL THE DREAMS IN THE WORLD  George Shabanov (General Producer),   Chantal Chauzy (Sales Executive)  In a cursed land, a father uses his   body left in front of Marcus Rigoni’s
                                                                                                                   boat.  Marcus is  the  son of Wolf’s
              Completed. Drama, 108’.     Zhanna Shakhshaeva (Head of   LEO DA VINCI: MISSION MONA   daughter and her voice to take on   oldest best friend and is a rising star
              By Laurence Ferreira Barbosa with   International Department), Larisa   LISA.  the  world  and  his  own  destiny.  But   District Attorney  who  has  a  strong
              Paméla Ramos, Rosa Da Costa, Antonio   Leonova (International Department)  Development. Animation, 85’.  success becomes an obsession, and   agenda against the highly regarded
              Torres Lima.             THE SUPER FAMILY-2       By Sergio Manfio.         talent becomes a punishment. Crater   psychopathic doctor David Sheffer.
              Pamela is stuck in her contradictions,   Production. Comedy, 120’.  Life flows peacefully in Vinci: Leonardo   is a Disney fairy tale in reverse.
              failures and absolute love for her family,   By Dmitry Dyachenko with Pavel   is struggling with his incredible   DOVLATOV  AMP INTERNATIONAL
              she feels lost and seems incapable   Derevyanko,  Oksana Akinshina,   inventions, Lorenzo helps him and   Completed. Drama, 126’.  (ALLIANCE
              of imagining how she could live her   Roman Madyanov, Irina Pegova, Daniel   Gioconda  observes  them  mockingly.  By Alexey German Jr. with Milan Maric,   MEDIA PARTNERS
              life. She will try to find her own way   Vahrushev, Vladimir Tolokonnikov.  When a mysterious story teller comes to   Helena Sujecka, Danila Kozlovsky, Artur   INTERNATIONAL LTD)
              between France and Portugal.                      town and speaks of a hidden treasure,
                                       THE CONQUEST OF SIBERIA  an adventure begins.      Beschastny, Anton Shagin.      18 Finsbury Square
              THE BLACK BOOK           Post-Production. Historical, 120’.                 The life of an insightful, brilliant, ironic   EC2A 1AH London, United Kingdom
              Completed. Romance, 110’.  By Igor Zaytsev.       TRUNK                     and very talented individual who tries   Tel: +44 207 535 6714
              By Valeria Sarmiento with Lou De                  Post-Production. Drama, 90’.  to preserve decency and talent in spite   [email protected]
              Laage, Niels Schneider, Stanislas   SOBIBOR [S]   By Benjamin Goalabre with Michael   of the will of the state machinery.  amp-film.com
              Merhar.                  Post-Production. Drama, 110’.  Madsen,  William Baldwin, Ivan   FUGUE          Grand Hotel: 45 La Croisette
              The story of the adventures, in the   By Konstantin Khabenskiy with   Gonzalez, Cassie Howarth.  Completed. Second film, 100’.  James Norrie (Director | Global Sales &
              twilight of the eighteenth century, of   Konstantin Khabenskiy, Christopher   Eric wakes up tied and gagged in the   By Agnieszka Smoczy ska with ukasz   Acquisitions), Nina Kolokouri (Director
              a singular couple formed by a little   Lambert, Maria Kozhevnikova.  trunk of a fast-moving car. He discovers   Simlat, Gabriela Muska a, Ma gorzata   | Sales & Business Operations),
              orphan with mysterious origins and   COLLECTOR    he’s not the only hostage: a young   Buczkowska, Piotr Skiba.  Timo Suomi (Senior Acquisitions &
              his young Italian nurse of a similarly   Completed. Thriller, 80’.  woman, Blake, is hidden in the back   Alicja has no memory of her past and   Development Executive)
              uncertain birth. They lead us in their   By Alexey Krasovskiy with Konstantin   of the trunk.  has managed to build a new identity.
              wake, from Rome to Paris, from  Khabenskiy.       CATS                      When her folks find her, she has no   ANA
                                                                                                                   Post-Production. Drama.
              THE CAPTAIN              Arthur is the best employee of a   Completed. Animation, 105’.  intention to return to her previous   By Charles Mcdougall with Dafne Keen,
              Completed. Historical, 118’.  collecting  firm.  He  has  got  a  high   CRAZY FIST  life, while memories start to flicker in   Andy García.
              By Robert Schwentke with Max   income and a solid reputation among   Completed. Action/Adventure, 97’.  her head.  A story of friendship, gangsters and
              Hubacher, Milan Peschel, Frederick   his colleagues.  By Qing Guo with Qing Guo, Wei Wang,   HUNTING SEASON  insolvency
              Lau, Alexander Fehling.  DARK WATER               Xiaoming Huang, Wei Zhao.  Completed. Family, 105’.
              1945. The Allies force the Nazi army   Completed. Horror, 113’.  Shanghai, former mixed martial arts   By Natalia Garagiola with German   RIOT GIRLS
              to withdraw. What would happen if a   By Roman Karimov with Irina   champion and inheritor of a multi-  Palacios, Lautaro Bettoni, Boy Olmi,   Post-Production. Science-fiction.
              war deserter stole a Captain’s identity   Starshenbaum, Dmitry Bogdan,   billion corporation, swore never to   Rita Pauls.  By Jovanka Vuckovic with Madison
              and started to convince soldiers to   Yevgeniy Alekhin.  fight in the ring again after accidentally   A respected hunting guide in Patagonia   Iseman,  Paloma  Kwiatkowski,
              join him for a “special mission”? The   Maksim dreams of repairing an old   killing his opponent during his last   is faced with the education of his   Alexandre Bourgeois, Jenny Raven.
              hunt begins.             abandoned boat and set sail together   fight.      biological son recently expelled from   A Coming of Rage Film
              NEVER EVER               with his brother who is receiving a   TOYS & PETS ADVENTURES  school. In a wild environment, the   ANNA AND THE APOCALYPSE
              Completed. Drama, 86’.   treatment from drug addiction. He   Completed. Animation,  98’.Atang   father tames his son and teaches him   Completed. Comedy, 110’.
              By Benoît Jacquot with Mathieu   takes Petr from the clinic, interrupting   lives in a shop and is the only toy that   how to respect nature and human   By John Mcphail with Ella Hunt, Mark
              Amalric, Julia Roy.      the rehab program.       cannot change colour. One day, Atang   relationships.  Benton, Paul Kaye.
              After her husband’s death, Laura   GIRLFRIEND FOR RENT  meets a little robot and decides to join   NAMME  Oh the weather outside is frightful...
              discovers she isn’t alone in the house   Completed. Comedy, 96’.  it on an adventure to find a way back   Completed. Drama, 91’.  BLUE IGUANA
              with her mourning. There is an intruder,   By Roman Karimov with Efim Petrunin,   to his creator-and to finally change   By Zaza Khalvashi with Mariska   Completed. Action/Adventure, 105’.
              a strange and “incomplete” being.  Lyubov Aksyonova, Roman Kurtsin,   his colour.  Diasamidze, Aleko Abashidze,  Ednar   By Hadi Hajaig with Sam Rockwell, Ben
              RUTH                     Sofia Rayzman.                                     Bolkvadze, Roman Bolkvadze, Roin   Schwartz, Phoebe Fox.
              Completed. Drama, 105’.  Mitya is in a real mess! He accidentally   ALPHA VIOLET  Surmanidze.        They have a plan, but they don’t have
              By Antonio Pinhao Botelho with Igor   proposed to his beautiful girlfriend, and   18, rue Soleillet  Ali’s family has inherited a mission-  a clue
              Regalla.                 her overly excited, powerful father sets   75020 Paris, France  taking care of a local healing water and   KNUCKLEBALL
              A film about the society of metropolitan   the date of the wedding right away.  Tel: +33 1 47 97 39 84  curing sick fellow villagers with it. His   Completed. Thriller, 89’.
              Portugal and its African colonies of the   THE GROOM    [email protected]  younger daughter Namme remains as   By Mike Peterson with Luca Villacis,
              [S] Screening
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