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Cannes                                     REVIEWED BY VINCENT LE LEURCH
              Cannes 2015  2018






              family’s peace is disrupted by a distant   By  Axel Muñoz Barba with Hoze   90046 West Hollywood, California, USA  By Isabella Eklöf.  CURSE OF THE NUN
              cousin who may uncover their secrets   Melendez, Florencia Ríos, Laura De   Tel: +1 323 848 2945  Young and beautiful Sascha discovers   Post-Production. Horror, 80’.
              or steal their fortune..  Ita, Johanna Murillo.      [email protected]  her dream life of recklessness and fun   By Aaron Mirtes with Lacy Hartselle, Kate
                                       A social dysfunctional young man in his   hannibalclassics.com  comes at a price when she is welcomed   Kilcoyne, Rae Hunt, Jonathan Everett.
                  GRETA JOANNE         30s, discovers one day, a young woman              into the “family” of her drug lord   While moving out of her house, Anna
                 ENTERTAINMENT         who, the same as him, likes to sneak   SPEED KILLS  boyfriend at his holiday villa in the port   Winter encounters the spirit of a
                    Post Office Box 502  into other people’s homes and steal   Completed. Crime, 100’.  city of Bodrum on the Turkish Riviera.  deranged nun who wants her to stay
               11937 East Hampton, New York, USA  their intimate objects. They will soon   By Jodi Scurfield with John Travolta.  THE REPORTS ON SARAH AND   in the house so badly, she’s prepared to
                                                                The action-packed, sexy true story
                   Tel: +1 631 604 5368  find out wether they are truly made   of Don  Aronow, the larger-than-  SALEEM  kill her to make sure she does.
              [email protected]  for each other.  life speedboat champion and   Completed. Drama, 127’.  FIGHTING THE SKY
                gretajoanneentertainment.com  NEW LIFE INC      multimillionaire whose mysterious   By Muayad Muayad with Adeeb Safadi,   Post-Production. Science-fiction,
               Angelique Monet (President-Owner)  Post-Production. First film, 88’.  murder shocked the world in 1987.  Sivane Kretchner, Ishai Golan, Maisa   97’.
              GWALA RISING             By Andre Carvalheira with Renan                    Abd Elhadi.              By Conrad Faraj with Angela Cole,
                                                                                          An extramarital affair in Jerusalem
              Completed. Documentary, 13’.  Rovida, Murilo Grossi, Wellington   HANWAY FILMS  ignites a dangerous game of deceit   Roger Conners, Jinette Faraj.
              By Stephani Gordon.      Abreu, Andre Deca.               24 Hanway St.     between those who hold power and   A group of researchers, led by expert
                                                                                                                   ufologist Lorraine Gardner, begin an
                                       An idealist young architect embarks into
              KATHERINE OF SINAI       an ambitious real state development   W1T 1UH London, United Kingdom  those who don’t.  expedition to track down the point of
              Completed. Family, 145’.  project, convinced that he could   Tel: +44 207 290 0750  RETABLO          origin from which the sounds emerge.
              By Michael Redwood with Peter   actually help transform people’s lives.  [email protected]  Completed. Drama, 101’.  Yet as their journey deepens, they
              O’Toole, Joss Ackland, Steven Berkoff,                   hanwayfilms.com    By Alvaro Delgado Aparicio L..  begin to discover more than they
              Edward Fox, Jack Goddard, Jean   WHAT COUPLES DO       Res. Du Gray D’Albion:  High in the remote mountainside of   bargained for.
              Marlow, Dudley Sutton, Vass Anderson,   Post-Production. First film, 90’.  1st Floor, 4 rue des Serbes.  Peru, 14-year-old Segundo is being
              Tony O’Brien, Nicole Keniheart.  By Antolin Prieto with Núria Frigola   Marie Gabrielle Stewart (Managing   groomed to follow his father’s   BRAVESTORM
                                       Torrent, Miki Vargas Navarro, Máfer
                                                                                                                   Completed. Action/Adventure, 84’.
              WE ARE BOATS             Gutiérrez, Nooei Kanashiro, Mariana   Director), Jan Spielhoff (COO), Matthew   footsteps in the traditional folk art of   By Jun’Ya Okabe with Shunsuke Daitô,
              Completed. Drama, 107’.  Palau, Feffo Neyra, Pold Gastelo.  Baker (Head of Acquisitions), Nicole   retablo-making — crafting intricate,   Shu Watanabe, Mitsu Dan, Tom Fujita.
              By Bird James with Uzo Aduba, Angela   Decisions must be made and voices   Mackey (Head of Sales), Mark Lane   artisan story-boxes depicting religious   This remake of the 1970s TV series
              Sarafyan, Luke Hemsworth, Jack   must be heard in this story of the   (Director of Sales, Hanway Films &   scenes and important everyday events.  "Silver Mask" and "Super Robot Red
              Falahee, Gaia Weiss, Amanda Plummer,   incredible complexity of love in its   Hanway Select), Janina Vilsmaier (Sales   Baron" pits two families (one with an
              Graham Greene,  Adriana Mather,   many forms.      Manager), Daniela Ceresa (Acquisitions   HIDDEN LOTUS  armored bionic superhero, and the
              Booboo Stewart, Justin Cornwell.                    Executive), Tom Grievson (Head of   ENTERTAINMENT  other a red giant robot) against evil
              We are our hardships. We are our   FILIBERTO        Marketing & Distribution), Tejinder   GROUP      aliens to save Earth and prevent the
              relationships. We are boats.  Completed. Historical, 75’.  Jouhal (Senior Marketing & Distribution   Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional  extinction of mankind.
                                       By Freddie Marrero Alfonso.       Manager)
               GUERNICA PROJECTS       The deeds of a professional musician   DOGMAN           10514 Santo Domingo,  JURASSIC GAMES
                                                                                                Dominican Republic
                    5 Grosvenor Way    who abandons his trumpet and family   Development. Drama, 120’.  Tel: +18098474616  Completed. Thriller.
                E5 7ND London, United Kingdom  to live the clandestine life of an   By Matteo Garrone with Leonardo   [email protected]  By Ryan Bellgardt with Ryan Merriman,
                 [email protected]  armed revolutionary for Puerto Rican   Caforio.      hiddenlotus.com   Perrey Reeves, Cate Jones, Rett Terrell.
                   guernicaprojects.com  independence.          From the director of the Golden Globe-  Village Int’l-Riviera Side: 115  Every year, 10 of the world’s most
                                                                                                                   lethal death row criminals are chosen
              Vikram Ahluwalia (Associate Producer)  HOME TEAM  nominated Gomorrah (winner of the   Katherine Bautista Bidó (Sales Agent/   to compete for their freedom in The
                                       Completed. Family, 102’.  Cannes Jury Prize), comes the true story
              BUCKJUMPING              By Carlos Morelli with Facundo   of one of Italy’s most notorious crimes.  Film Producer), Kleidy Juliao (Festival   Jurassic Games, a television show
              Post-Production. Art-Culture, 70’.  Campelo, Candelaria  Rienzi, Cesár              Coordinator)     where contestants must survive against
              By Lily Keber.           Troncoso, Néstor Guzzini, Marcel   ROADS           JUANITA                  a variety of ferocious dinosaurs.
              Buckjumping is a journey into the soul   Keoroglian, Verónica Perrota, Roney   Post-Production. Road movie.  Development. Comedy.  LEGACY
              of New Orleans. Guided by legendary   Villela.    By Sebastian Schipper with Fionn   By Leticia Tonos Paniagua, Leticia Tonos   Completed. Thriller, 95’.
              rappers Mia X and Mannie Fresh and   The journey is the reward.  Whitehead, Stéphane Bak, Moritz   with Cheddy García.  By David A. Armstrong with Justin
              DJ Jubilee, this high energy, cinematic           Bleibtreu, Ben Chaplin.   A story where no one fools anyone,   Chatwin, Peter Stormare, Mark
              and immersive documentary explores   MISS MARIA, SKIRTING THE   THE WOLF HOUR  or better said, where everyone fools   Thompson, Robin Thomas.
              the link between dance, culture and   MOUNTAIN    Post-Production. Drama.   everyone                 A rookie detective, son of a dead
              community resistance.    Completed. Documentary, 90’.  By Alistair Banks Griffin with Naomi          disgraced cop, works to solve his first
                                       By Ruben Mendoza with Maria Luisa
              ANIMALS                  Fuentes.                 Watts, Jennifer Ehle, Emory Cohen,   JEREMIAH 17:5  major case while under the watchful
                                                                                          Pre-Production. Social issues, 90’.
              Completed. First film, 33’.  Love is an animal capable of adapting   Jeremy Bobb, Brennan Brown, Kelvin   By Tony Bacigaluppe Perez.  eye of a ghost-like assassin.
              By Benjamin Simmons.     to the most arid mountains of hatred.  Harrison Jr..  Pablo is a young priest who, for his
              A movies about a love affair with a shoe.         COLETTE                   revolutionary ideals and answers, is   HIGHLAND FILM
                                       QUIETNESS                                                                           GROUP
              BLOODTHICKER             Completed. Drama, 95’.   Completed. Biography, 111’.  sent from Mexico by the Holy See, to a
              Completed. Social issues, 85’.  By Andre Ristum with Marieta Severo,   By Wash Westmoreland  with  Keira   rural area between the southern border   6310 San Vicente Blvd, Suite 500
              By Zac Manuel.           Ricardo Merkin, Stephanie De Jongh,   Knightley, Dominic West, Fiona Shaw,   of the Dominican Republic and Haiti.  90048 Los Angeles, California, USA
              Three young rappers build upon   Arlindo Lopes, Marina Glezer, Marat   Robert Pugh, Denise Gough.  LOOKING FOR ZORRO  Tel: +1 310 271 8400
              their father’s music legacies while   Descartes, Claudio Jaborandy, Nicola   The  film  follows  Colette’s  rise  from   Post-Production. First film, 78’.  [email protected]
              navigating the pitfalls of rap culture.  Siri, Augusto Madeira.  country girl to darling of the Parisian   By Wigner Duarte with Guillermo   highland.film
                                                                demi-monde with her husband Willy
                                                                                                                     7 Blvd de La Croisette, APT 202
                    HABANERO           A stifling look sweeps the great city   Gauthier-Villars.  Liriano Bass, Kendri  V. Martinez,   Arianne Fraser (CEO), Delphine Perrier
                                                                                          Carmen Brugal, Mariluz Acosta.
                                       and its anonymous inhabitants, who
               Al. Beija Flor, Quadra 55 #6, Marina  lives in tension for survival, resigned   MONSTERS AND MEN  In desperate need for work, Pablo and   (COO), Laura Voros (EVP), Sophia
              28950-000 Búzios-Rio De Janeiro, Brazil  to the fate of each on  Completed. Drama, 95’.  his son Rafael embarks in a journey   Aronne (Director, Sales and Marketing)
                  Tel: +55 22 9 9972 8481                       By Reinaldo Marcus Green with   through the mountains looking for   A SCORE TO SETTLE
                [email protected]  UNFINISHED SENTENCES  Anthony Ramos, Kelvin Harrison Jr.,   Zorro, their last hope of making a living.  Pre-Production. Action/Adventure.
                                       Completed. Documentary, 95’.
                   habanerofilmsales.com  By Mariel Brown with Renaldo   John David Washington, Chanté Adams,   A HAUNTED MIND  By Shawn Ku with Nicolas Cage.
                     Riviera: A12      Frederick, Sophie Wight, Nora Dowden,   Nicole Beharie, Rob Morgan.  Completed. Black comedy, 100’.
                 Alfredo Calvino (CEO-Sales-  Ché Jardine.      Manny Ortega witnesses a  white   By Luis Corporan with Carlos Quezada,   THE NIGHT CLERK
              Acquisitions), Patricia Martin (Int’l Sales   A filmmaker daughter and her writer   police officer wrongfully gun down a   Roni Rod, Donelys Bautista, Zury Jade,   Pre-Production. Thriller.
                      & Festivals)     father navigate the conflicting issues   neighborhood hustler. Manny films the   Stuart Ortiz, Marielle Ricart, Miguel   By Michael Cristofer with Tye Sheridan.
              BEFORE THE FERRY ARRIVES  of their relationship: race and art,   incident on his phone. Release the video   Angel Martinez, Daniel Aurelio.  BOSS LEVEL
                                                                and bring exposure or keep the video
              Post-Production. Science-fiction,   adoration and disappointment, success   private and be complicit in the injustice?  A former cop is haunted by his past   Production. Science-fiction.
              84’.                     and failure                                        and searches in suicide an escape or   By Joe Carnahan with Frank Grillo,
              By Juan Caunedo Domínguez, Vladimir   VIOLETA AT LAST  HERETIC OUTREACH     redemption.              Naomi Watts, Annabelle Wallis.
              García, Raúl Escobar Delgado with   Completed. Second film, 85’.                                     ROGUE WARFARE
              Enrique Molina, Yordanka Ariosa, Luis   By Hilda Hidalgo with Eugenia Chaverri,   18, Promitheos Street  HIGH OCTANE  Production. Action/Adventure.
              Alberto García, Elsa Camp, Félix Beatón,   Gustavo Sanchez Parra.  15234 Athens, Greece  PICTURES    By Mike Gunther.
              Yessika Borroto, Linnet Hernandez, Jazz   Recently divorced, 72-year-old Violeta   Tel: +30 210 600 5260  20860 N Tatum Blvd, Suite 300  BERLIN I LOVE YOU
              Vilá, Milton García, Amauri Millán.  lives  alone  in  her  childhood  house,   [email protected]  85050 Phoenix, Arizona, USA  Completed. Romance, 120’.
              Stories that are impossible in any   tending to her lush tropical garden and   heretic.gr  Tel: +1 310 728 5441
              place or time, but are our daily bread   making plans to turn her property into   Riviera: H6 (Tel: +306937966598)  [email protected]  HOLLYWOOD CLASSICS
              in Absurdistan (The Surrealist Republic   a boarding house.  Ioanna Stais (Head of Sales and   highoctanepictures.com  INTERNATIONAL/
              of Cuba) ...                                              Acquisitions)             Riviera: J9             101 FILMS
              LONESOME COLLECTORS        HANNIBAL CLASSICS      HOLIDAY                   Galen Christy (CEO), Rebecca Dornburg   INTERNATIONAL
              Post-Production. Drama, 80’.  8265 Sunset Blvd, Suite 106  Completed. Drama, 90’.  (Director of Sales)       2, John Street
              [S] Screening
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