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              Brantevics, Gatis Gaga, Jekabs Reinis.  By Andrew Lau with Louis Koo, Cheney   Kozlova.  Post-Production. Comedy.  By Lissette Orozco.
              End Of The War-The Birth Of A Nation  Chen, Bei Er Bao, Dong Yu Zhou, Bea   A little Jewish girl hidden inside the   By Tze Chung Lam with Jing Wong,   When I was a child had an idol: My aunt
                                        Hayden Kuo.              fireplace of the Nazi Commandant’s   Natalie Meng, Tze Chung Lam.  Adriana. My perception about her has
              MOVING STORIES            Several bandits plan to break into an
              Completed. True Story, 82’.                        office. She watches life passing by   A chubby manager and a charming   fell apart when I found out that she
              By Rob Fruchtman, Cornelia Ravenal,   official’s residence to take back what   while building her own world. And her   lady are grudge mates. After getting   worked for Pinochet. I have privileged
                                        he has stolen from the people, only to
              Mikael Sodersten, Wendy Sax with   be spied on by a mysterious monster.  beautiful world expands day by day   struck by lightning, their bodies have   access and I’ll face my aunt to know
                                                                                                                    the dark secrets of my country’s history.
              Battery Dance Company.                             until Anna will win the War.  “switched”, hence living in the other’s
              Six Dancers. Three Countries. One Week   DEAD PIGS  BEEING IMPOSSIBLE (WORKING   body.                BREAK
              To Transform Lives.       Completed. Drama, 132’.  TITLE)                   BIG BROTHER               Completed. Comedy, 90’.
              NOTHING MAN               By Cathy Yan with Vivian Wu, Haoyu   Completed. Drama, 97’.  Post-Production. Action/Adventure.  By Hernán Guerschuny, Jazmin Stuart
                                                                 By Ortega Patricia.
                                        Yang, Mason Lee, Meng Li.
              Completed. Thriller, 73’.  A mysterious stream of pig carcasses             By Ka Wai Kam with Donnie Yen, Joe   with Carla Peterson, Juan Minujín,
              By Steve Gallacher with Daniel Hall,   floats silently toward China’s populous   DIFFERENT KINDS OF RAIN  Chen.  Fernán Mirás, Jazmin Stuart, Pilar
              Jennifer Jordan, Ric Vince, Christopher   economic hub, Shanghai.  Completed. Drama, 91’.  High school teacher Henry uses   Gamboa.
              Tauers.                                            By Isa Prahl with Bibiana Beglau, Bjarne   unconventional methods to successfully   Three couples with their children.
              A homeless amnesiac strives to unlock   THE FOUNDING OF AN ARMY  Mädel, Emma Bading, Janina Fautz,   tame his wretched students’ behaviour.   A long weekend in the countryside.
              the secret to his best friends murder but   Completed. Action/Adventure, 133’.  Louis Hofmann.  Just when all’s well, his controversial   A reunion between friends that
              at the cost of unlocking his chequered   By Andrew  Lau  with Ye  Liu, Yawen   Suddenly, the door is locked. A boy has   past returns to tarnish him.  starts with enjoyment and laughter
              past.                     Zhu, Zhizhong Huang, Wang Jingchun,   shut himself in. His family stays out. In   ENTER THE FAT DRAGON  becomes a cohabitation that will bring
                                        Hao Ou, Haoran Liu, Tianyu Ma, Yixing   trying to cope with the situation, the   Post-Production. Action/Adventure.  up old conflicts, hidden secrets, and
              ONE HUMANITY              Zhang, Li Yifeng, Xiao Chen.  door to his room increasingly mirrors         unexpected encounters.
              Completed. Documentary, 120’.  In  1927,  a  shocking  counter-             By Kenji Tanigaki with Donnie Yen, Jing
              By Mickey Madoda Dube with Nelson   revolutionary uprising began in   his father’s, mother’s, and sister’s own   Wong, Teresa Mo, Niki Chow.  MARACAIBO
                                                                 lives.
              Mandela, Denzel Washington, Eric   Shanghai when the Chinese Communist      The 200 plus pounds special agent   Completed. Thriller, 97’.
              Clapton, Stevie Wonder.   Party and  the labor  organizations it   FAIRYTALE  Zhu loses his convict in custody in   By Miguel Angel Rocca with Jorge
              Music, Politics and the Fight To End   represented were suppressed.  Completed. Drama, 90’.  Japan. Deeper trouble befalls when he   Marrale, Mercedes Morán, Luis Machin,
              Apartheid.                                         By Sebastiano Mauri with Filippo Timi,   finds himself pursued by both triads   Nicolas Francella.
                                        GOD OF WAR               Lucia Mascino, Piera Degli Esposti.  and police.   How long does revenge last? It´s a
              THE RECEPTIONIST          Completed. Action/Adventure, 129’.  Amongst stuffed poodles, whiskey        touching and powerful story about
              Completed. Drama, 102’.   By Gordon Chan with Sammo Hung,   infused teas, sinful mambo lessons   THE SEXY GUYS  paternity, human relations, revenge
              By Jenny Lu with Teresa Daley, Chen   Vincent Zhao.                         Post-Production. Comedy.  and redemption.
              Shiang Chyi, Joshua Whitehouse.                    and threats of alien invasions, Mrs.   By Tze Chung Lam with Kai Zheng,
                                                                 Fairytale spends her days locked in her
              A drama based on an illegal massage   MEDIA LUNA NEW  dream home.           Raquel Xu, Yuqi Zhang.    TO THE DESERT
              parlour in London, and follows the   FILMS UG                               CHASING THE DRAGON        Completed. Road movie, 94’.
              lives  of  the  emplyees  and  clients  as   Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring 38, 6th Floor  LAUGH OR DIE  Completed. Action/Adventure.  By Ulises Rosell with Valentina Bassi,
              seen through the eyes of a Taiwanese   50672 Cologne, Germany  Completed. Drama, 100’.  By Jing Wong, Jason Kwan with Donnie   Jorge Sesán, José María Marcos,
              graduate employed as a receptionist.               By Heikki Kujanpää with Martti   Yen, Andy Lau, Michelle Hu.  Gastón Salgado, Germán De Silva.
                                            Tel: +49 22 15 10 91 891  Suosalo, Jani Volanen, Rüdiger Klink.  An illegal immigrant snuck into the   A kidnapping is the trigger for a
                 MEDIA ASIA FILM             [email protected]  A 1918 German detention camp houses   corrupted British colonized Hong Kong   relationship that will change as the
                  20/F Wyler Centre, Phase II,  medialuna.biz    sentenced Finnish prisoners. With the   in 1963, transforming himself into a   days go by. Julia and Gwynfor cross
                200 Tai Lin Pai Road, Kwai Chung  Riviera: F12 (Tel: +49 170 966 79 00)  upcoming visit of an external General   monster and emerging as the number   the Patagonian desert on foot, while
                                        Ida Martins (Managing Director-Buyer),
                 Hong Kong, Hong Kong (China)  Manola Novelli (Acquisitions Manager),   comes the vicious deal: ‘Perform a   one Drug Lord.  Commissioner Prieto and his assistants
                                                                                                                    follow their footsteps.
                    Tel: +852 2314 4288  Deniz Erel (Sales and of fice Manager)  play worth a General’s smirk, your life   COLOUR OF THE GAME
                   [email protected]                          will be spared’. The incognito actors   Completed. Action/Adventure.  MEMENTO FILMS
                                                                 have a plan.
                     mediaasia.com      ANA BY DAY                                        By Ka Wai Kam with Simon Yam, Jordan   INTERNATIONAL (MFI)
               601, 7 Boulevard de La Croisette  Post-Production. Thriller, 104’.  MY FOOLISH HEART  Chan, Philip Ng.      9, Cité Paradis
               Frederick Tsui (General Manager-Head   By Andrea Jaurrieta with Ingrid García   Completed. Drama, 83’.  A triad member and his protégé are   75010 Paris, France
                                        Jonsson, Mona Martinez.
               of Sales & Int’l Co-Prod), Vanessa Lo   Ana is a young woman about to finish   By Van Eijk Rolf.  pulled into a vengeance mission for   Tel: +33 1 53 34 90 33
                 (Manager-Sales & Distribution)                  OH MAMMY BLUE            a mob boss who end up unveiling a
                                        her PhD and get married. One day a                conspiracy hidden behind the mission.  [email protected]
              FAGARA                    lookalike appears and takes her place.   Completed. Drama, 95’.                   memento-films.com
              Pre-Production. Drama.    First time anonymous and free, Ana   By Antonio Hens with Carmen Maura,   THE GOLDEN MONK  84 Rue d’Antibes, 5th floor
              By Heiward Mak with Sammi Cheng,   decides to test her limits between a   Ramón Barea.  Completed. Action/Adventure.  Emilie Georges (Managing Director),
              Megan Lai, Li Xiaofeng.   boarding house and cabaret nights.  A legendary rock singer who lives in an   By Jing Wong, Billy Chung with Kai   Tanja Meissner (Head of Int’l Sales &
              After her father died, a girl discovers   ANGELA   elderly people’s home receives the visit   Zheng, Yuqi Zhang.  Acquisitions), Mathieu Delaunay (VP
              she has two hitherto unknown sisters,   Post-Production. Social issues.  of an unknown grandson, asking her to   A monk, realizing that he is the   Sales & Marketing), Yasmina Tamer
              with whom she must run the family’s   By Agamenon Quintero with Ruz Mary   teach him how to be a rock musician.  reincarnation of a fairy cast out from   (Sales Coordination)
              hot pot restaurant together to settle   Morales, Ruben Guevara, Salma Tafur.  ZOOKS  heaven, seeks out his true fairy love.
              her father’s debt.        At the end of 40s, Calixto, a powerful   Completed. Animation, 93’.  MISSION MILANO  CLAIRE DARLING
                                                                                                                    Production. Comedy.
              BODIES AT REST            landowner, buys the virginity of Angela,   By Kristoff Leue, Dimitri Leue with   Completed. Action/Adventure, 103’.  By Julie Bertuccelli with Catherine
              Post-Production. Action/Adventure.  a thirteen-year-old peasant girl. From   Matteo Simoni, Frank Focketyn, Warre   By Jing Wong with Andy Lau, Xiaoming   Deneuve, Chiara Mastroianni, Alice
              By  Renny  Harlin  with  Nick  Cheung,   that day until the day she dies, Angela   Borgmans, Wim Helsen, Tine Reymer.  Huang.  Taglioni, Olivier Rabourdin, Samir
              Richie Jen.               suffers Calixto´s abuse based in this   The fantastic, near-reality texture of the   A wealthy entrepreneur goes   Guesmi, Laure Calamy.
              A cat-and-mouse game unfolds over   social practice.  ZOOks universe is captured in settings   undercover with an Interpol agent to
              a single night when three armed   A DYSFUNCTIONAL CAT  based on 2D opaque paintings and   protect a new invention, the “Seed of   SEBERG: AGAINST ALL ENEMIES
              criminals barge into a morgue,   Completed. First film, 99’.  reinforced by the rotoscope technique.  God”, from falling into an international   Production. Thriller.
              demanding the forensic doctor and   By  Susan  Gordanshekan  with  Pegah   MEGA-VISION PROJECT  crime conglomerate.  By Benedict Andrews with Kristen
              his assistant to hand over a bullet   Ferydoni, Hadi Khanjanpour, Henrike   WORKSHOP LIMITED  QUEEN OF TRIADS  Stewart, Jack O’Connell,  Anthony
              lodged inside a corpse.   Von Kuick.                 41/F, Montery Plaza, 15 Chong Yip  Completed. Drama.  Mackie.
                                                                                                                    The story of “Breathless” star and
              LEGEND OF THE NAGA PEARLS  Mina has rejected several potential   Street, Kwun Tong, Kowloon  By Ka Wai Kam with Raquel Xu, Philip   darling of the French New Wave Jean
              Post-Production. Fantasy, 108’.  husbands in Iran. She then meets Kian,   99093 Kowloon, Hong Kong (China)  Ng, Emotion Cheung.  Seberg, who in the late 1960s was
              By Lei Yang with Ta Lu Wang, Simon   a successful Iranian surgeon living in   An innocent girl is being raped again   targeted by the illegal FBI surveillance
              Yam, Tian-Ai Zhang.       Germany. Having now a new life in   Tel: +011 852 2792 8800  and again betrayed by her loved ones.   program Cointelpro.
              Once upon a time, in the city of   Europe, yet their arranged marriage   [email protected]  Now she decides to take control by
              Uranopolis, lived the Winged People,a   is more difficult than they imagined.  mvpw.com.hk  becoming a gangster leader.  CURIOSA
              race capable of flying.   ALL ALONE                Riviera: G10 (Tel: +337 535 866 032)  MEIKINCINE   Post-Production. Drama.
                                                                  Man Long Ho (Distribution Executive),
              THE LONGEST SHOT          Completed. Drama, 85’.   Angela Wong (General Manager), Long   ENTERTAINMENT  By Lou Jeunet with Noémie Merlant,
                                                                                                                    Benjamin  Lavernhe,  Amira  Casar,
              Post-Production. Action/Adventure.  By Bobo Jel i with Rakan Rushaidat,            G. Matorras 1589   Camélia Jordana, Niels Schneider.
              By Shunli Xu with Nan Yu, Lichun Lee.  Miki Manojlovi, Snje ana Sinov i i kov,   Yi Lee (Distribution Executive)
              Set in Shanghai in the 30s, hitman Zhao   Lea Breyer.  MASTER OF RANSOM        1609 Buenos Aires, Argentina
              finds himself with Parkinson’s disease.   Despite the recent divorce, Marko is   Pre-Production. Crime.  Tel: +54 9 11 5494 6149
              As he  is about to  retire,  two  killing   hardly ever alone. Family, co-workers   By Jing Wong, Jason Kwan with Tony   [email protected]  For Full
              orders are passed down to him, which   and neighbourhood all on his side   Ka-Fai Leung, Louis Koo, Gordon Lam.  meikincine.com
              are going to take place at the same   except his beloved daughter, who’s   Serial billionaire kidnapper Long has   Palais -1: 19,08  details, go to
              time and the same location.  with her mother.      been savaging Hong Kong. Now, his   (Tel: +04 92 99 81 19)
              WHEN ROBBERS MEET THE     ANNA’S WAR               gang is aiming the dart beyond Hong   Julia Meik (Business Affairs Manager)
                                                                 Kong, at an affluent Macau regal.
              MONSTER                   Completed. Jewish, 75’.                           ADRIANA’S PACT
              Post-Production. Action/Adventure.  By Aleksey Fedorchenko with Marta   3 AND A HALF MEN  Completed. Documentary, 96’.

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