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Cannes                                     REVIEWED BY VINCENT LE LEURCH
              Cannes 2015  2018






              NATACHA                   Francesco Prandoni (Int’l Operations)  fellow soldiers, he returns to his faith   DON’T GO [S]  After a heartbroken man is erased
              Completed. Comedy, 74’.  B: THE BEGINNING         and family.               Completed. Thriller, 95’.  from memory of everyone he knew,
              By Eduardo Pinto, Fernanda Ribeiz with   Completed. Animation, 300’.        By David Gleeson with Stephen Dorff,   he discovers that his new mission is
              Joaquin Berthold, Julieta Cardinali, Ana   By Kazuto Nakazawa.  LITTLE WOMEN  Melissa George.        to serve as customs officer with the
                                                                Completed. Drama, 118’.
              Maria Picchio.           I’ll keep on killing. Until you find me.  By Clare Niederpruem with Lea   Ben and Hazel are a married couple   mysterious power to open portals
              The literary saga that sold more than             Thompson, Ian Bohen, Lucas Grabeel,   who have recently lost their young   between parallel worlds.
              1,500,000 copies throughout Latin   MISS HOKUSAI                            daughter. After relocating to a small
              America.                 Completed. Drama, 90’.   Bart Johnson, Sarah Davenport.  beachside town in Ireland, Ben begins   ANOTHER MOTHER’S SON
                                       By Keiichi Hara.         LITTLE WOMEN                                       Completed. True Story, 103’.
              NECRONOMICON             The untold story of Master Hokusai’s   Completed. Drama, 118’.  to have vivid, mysterious dreams   By Christopher Menaul with Jenny
              Completed. Thriller.     daughter: a lively portrayal of a free-            about his little girl, which he starts to   Seagrove, John Hannah, Ronan Keating,
              By Schapses Marcelo.                              By Clare Niederpruem with Lea   suspect may hold the key to bringing   Julian Kostov.
                                       spirited, utterly outspoken and highly   Thompson, Ian Bohen, Lucas Grabeel,   his daughter back to life.
              THE SUFFERING            talented woman unfolding through the   Bart Johnson, Sarah Davenport.       True sacrifice comes at a price
              Completed. Thriller, 116’.  changing seasons.                               WHO WE ARE NOW           DARK MERIDIAN
              By Tuozzo Nicolás.                                SAMSON                    Completed. Drama, 100’.  Completed. Crime, 92’.
                                       PIGTAILS                 Completed. Fantasy, 110’.  By Matthew Newton with Julianne
                   PRINC FILMS         Completed. Animation, 28’.  By Bruce Macdonald with Taylor James,   Nicholson, Emma Roberts, Zachary   By Rankin Hickman with Billy Slaughter,
                  9106 Cold Stream Lane  By Yoshimi Itazu.      Billy Zane, Jackson Rathbone, Rutger   Quinto, Jimmy Smits, Jason Biggs.  Dave Davis, James Moses Black, David
               55347 Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA  A delicate story in a cruel and gentle   Hauer, Lindsay Wagner.  An ex-con forms an unlikely alliance   Kallaway.
                                                                                                                   A corrupt New Orleans detective gets
                   Tel: +1 763 458 1967  world after an unnamed disaster  PYRAMIDE        with an idealistic lawyer to regain   caught up in a fight between two
                   [email protected]  TOKIMEKI RESTAURANT: MIRACLE 6  INTERNATIONAL     custody of her young son.  criminal gangs while on a stake out. To
                     princfilms.com    Completed. Animation, 60’.                                                  survive the night, he must find a killer
                      Riviera: E1      By Chiaki Kon.                 32, rue de l’Echiquier  RAHAT KAZMI FILMS/   on the run and take him out before the
                 Igor Princ (President), Ralitsa   It Takes Six to Make a Miracle!  75010 Paris, France  INDIAN FILM STUDIOS  killer reaches his other targets.
               Trifonova (Vice President-Int’l Sales   PROLIFIC PICTURES  Tel: +33 1 42 96 02 20  706, Wing A3, Hill Park Towers,
                & Acquisitions), Katja Neufingerl                    [email protected]    Aggarwal Estate,   DZIDZIO CONTRABASS
                   (International Sales)   1200 S. Brand Blvd. #198   pyramidefilms.com       Jogeshwari West Mumbai  Completed. Comedy, 85’.
                                         91206 Los Angeles, California, USA  Riviera: J6       400 102 Mumbai, India  By Oleg Borshchevsky with Mykhaylo
              ASSASSIN X                                                                                           Khoma,  Nazariy  Guk,  Orest  Galitsky,
              Completed. Action/Adventure, 102’.  Tel: +1 310 984 6696  Eric Lagesse (CEO), Agathe Valentin   Tel: +91 9867511009  Olena Lavrenyuk, Serhii Lyba.
              By Art Camacho with Patrick Kilpatrick,   [email protected]  (Head of Sales), Marie Christine Ravet   [email protected]
              Martin Kove, Olivier Gruner, Richard   prolificpictures.com  (Buyer-Consultant), Agathe Mauruc   rahatkazmifilms.co.in  THE GHOUL
              Grieco, Robert Miano.    Michael  Hayes  (Sales  & Acquisitions),   (Int’l Sales), Ilaria Gomarasca (Festivals   Palais -1: 17,04  Completed. Drama, 85’.
                                       Germaine Lacayo (Head of Marketing   & Markets), Roxane Arnold (Head of     By Gareth Tunley with Tom Meeten,
              COP HUNT                                                  Distribution)       Rahat Kazmi (Producer), Ashish   Alice Lowe, Rufus Jones.
              Completed. Action/Adventure, 110’.  & Distribution), Kathleen Shams           Dinkarrao Wagh (Partner), Tariq   A homicide detective goes undercover
              Budapest police investigates a series of   (Consultant)  THE HARVESTERS     Mehmood Khan (Partner), Asiya Rahat   as a patient to investigate a
              ritual murders.          DISCIPLE OF GRAVITY      Completed. Drama, 104’.    Kazmi (Singer & Producer), Canelle   psychotherapist he believes is linked to
                                       Post-Production. Documentary, 74’.  By Etienne Kallos.  Hoppe (Associate Director)
              DECADENCE                                         South  Africa, Free State region,                  a strange double murder. As his therapy
              Completed. Erotic, 91’.  By Gianna Isabella with Johnny   isolated stronghold to the Afrikaans   JIHAD [S]  sessions continue the line between
              By Joaquin Rodriguez with Alejandro   Korthuis Korthuis.  white ethnic minority culture. In this   Completed. Drama, 142’.  fantasy and reality begins to blur.
              Estrada, Nataly Umana.   The Higher you Fly The Farther You Fall.  conservative farming territory obsessed   By Parmar Rakesh with Hyder Kazmi.
              When  fun  and  sexy  games  begin   EYE FOR AN EYE  with strength and masculinity, Janno is   MILLION DOLLAR NOMAD [S]  HUMOR ME [S]
              to decay and spiral downward into   Post-Production. Crime, 92’.  different, secretive, emotionally frail.  Completed. Comedy, 86’.  Completed. Comedy, 93’.
              dangerous acts that lead to tragedy.  By Stephen Lambert with Alex Sturman,                          By Sam Hoffman with Jemaine
                                       Clayton Haymes.          SAUVAGE                   By Kazmi Rahat with Shoib Nikash   Clement, Elliott Gould.
              DOUBLE ECHO                                       Completed. Drama, 98’.    Shah, Meritxell Ortega, Cannelle   A once-acclaimed New York playwright,
              Completed. Thriller, 89’.  A disavowed CIA agent goes on the run   By Camille Vidal-Naquet with Félix   Hoppe,  Patrick  Fremiot, Tariq  Khan,   Nate is struggling to finish his new
              By William Collinson.    when she is attacked by mercenaries   Maritaud, Eric Bernard, Nicolas Dibla,   Mujeeb Ul Hassan, Jitesh Kumar.  play when his wife leaves him, taking
              Paul Mullan has left the police force   who have learned she possesses a   Philippe Ohrel.           their son.
              after mistakenly killing his partner. He   missing memory card containing       REASON8 FILMS
              became a drifter.        information  that  could  start World   RADIANT FILMS  19-21 Crawford St, # 482  RED BULL MEDIA
                                       War III.
              GRACE & SPLENDOR                                      INTERNATIONAL           W1H 1PJ London, United Kingdom  HOUSE
              Completed. Comedy, 96’.  DEBUNKERS, INC.             6255 W. Sunset Blvd., Suite 860  Tel: +44 791 462 1232  Oberst-Lepperdinger-Str. 11-15
                                       Completed. Family, 85’.Their favorite
              HOSTAGE X                subject is a Mystery.      90028 Hollywood, California, USA  [email protected]  5071 Wals Near Salzburg, Austria
              Completed. Action/Adventure, 80’.                       Tel: +1 310 601 2726      reason8films.com         Tel: +43 662 2240
              By Paul Ruven with Jason London,   PURE FLIX/QUALITY   [email protected]  Grand, Entrance Bengali, 3rd fl  [email protected]
              Stefanie Joosten.                  FIX                   radiant-films.com  Anna Krupnova (Co-Managing Director-  redbullmediahouse.com
              A thriller in the vein of "Buried" with   5000 N. Parkway Calabasas, Suite 302  Grand Hotel, Albatross, 5th Flr  International Sales), Denis Krupnov   6 Boulevard de la Croisette
              a devious twist.                                                            (Co-Managing Director-Production and   (Tel: +4 366 488 684 920)
                                         91302 Calabasas, California, USA  Mimi Steinbauer (President),
              MISSING! [S]                  Tel: +1 818 436 0053  Mike Dougherty (Acquisitions and   Acquisitions), Marina Konyakhina (Sales   Blayze Collins-Perucchetti (Distribution
              Completed. Thriller, 96’.     [email protected]  Distribution Executive)      Assistant)        Manager Feature Films and Home Ent),
              By Paul Ruven.               pureflixentertainment.com  RITA HAYWORTH WITH A HAND   WOMEN               Ingrid Probst (Project Manager)
              THE SAND DUNE                    Riviera: B10     GRENADE                   Pre-Production. Thriller.  ANY ONE OF US
              Completed. Romance, 90’.    Ron Gell (V.p. of Int’l Sales &   Pre-Production. Drama.  By Anton Sigurdsson.  Post-Production. Documentary, 90’.
                                                                                          A small town detective while
              SLEEPING DOGS LIE         Distribution), Maria Eduarda Ribeiro   By Sloane U’Ren with Elizabeth Banks,   investigating the disappearance   By Fernando  Villena with Paul
                                                                                                                   Basagoitia, Nichole Munk, Cam Zink.
                                                                Yosuke Kubozuka.
              Completed. Thriller, 81’.  (International Marketing Manager), Lisa          of a local woman comes across an
              By Kovas Konstantinos with Markella   Jean (Consultant)  An American  female WWII   unassuming Sociology professor who   After a devastating spinal cord injury, a
                                                                photographer and Japanese soldier
              Giannatou, Miguel Angel Caballero,   GOD’S NOT DEAD: A LIGHT IN             is hiding a secret life.  driven champion intimately chronicles
              Ted Ferguson.            DARKNESS                 are stranded on a South Pacific island             his life as he battles body and mind in
              Armando is having the worst day of   Completed. Crime, 118’.  where they must band together in order   2:HRS  an inspiring story of resilience.
              his life. His intimidating boss accuses   By Michael Mason with John Corbett,   to survive.  Post-Production. Fantasy, 83’.  HEAVY WATER
              him of mismanaging company funds;   David A. R. White, Tatum O’Neal.  ASHES IN THE SNOW  By D James Newton with Harry Jarvis,   Completed. Documentary, 90’.
              Luna, his young secretary and mistress,   When a tragic accident rocks the entire   Post-Production. Historical, 100’.  Ella-Rae Smith, Alhaji Fofana, Keith   By  Michael  Oblowitz  with  Nathan
              suspects he is about to skip town   community and threatens the future of   By Marius Markevicius with Bel Powley,   Allen.  Fletcher, Makua Rothman, Danny Fuller,
              without her.             Pastor Dave’s church, his faith is put to   Lisa Loven Kongsli, Martin Wallström,   When Tim, a 15yr old budding graffiti   Herbie Fletcher.
              WRAITH [S]               the test. Dave is forced to confront the   Jonah Hauer-King, Sophie Cookson.  artist, and his two best friends Vic and   Big wave surfer Nathan Fletcher and
                                                                                          Alf, bunk off from a school trip at the
                                                                Based on the internationally best-
              Completed. Horror, 100’.  questions that so many of us face --              Natural History Museum, they stumble   filmmaker Michael Oblowitz team up
              By Michael Sajbel with Lance Henriksen,   Where is He when bad things happen?  selling novel Between Shades of   into a Press Conference being held by   to capture the essence of what it means
                                                                Gray, in 1941, sixteen-year-old Lina is
              Jackson Hurst, Ali Hillis.  INDIVISIBLE           preparing for art school, first dates, and   Lena Eidelhorn, a mad Scientist who   to surf the largest breaks in the world.
                 PRODUCTION I.G        Completed. Drama, 118’.  all that summer has to offer.  is unveiling her latest invention, The   REEL SUSPECTS
                                       By David G. Evans with Madeline
                2-1-9 Naka-cho, Musashino-shi  Carroll, Sarah Drew, Jason George, Skye   THE CHANGEOVER  Vitalitron.    42, rue René Boulanger
                   180-0006 Tokyo, Japan  P. Marshall, Eric Close.  Completed. Thriller, 95’.  A ROUGH DRAFT [S]         75010 Paris, France
                   Tel: +81 4 2253 0136  Upon returning from serving in the U.S.   By Miranda Harcourt, Stuart Mckenzie   Post-Production. Fantasy, 114’.  Tel: +33 1 58 51 42 95
                  [email protected]  Army, Chaplain Darren Turner faces a   with Timothy Spall, Melanie Lynskey,   By Sergey Mokritsky with Nikita Volkov,   [email protected]
                    production-ig.com  crisis that shatters his family and faith   Nicholas Galatzine, Lucy Lawless, Erana   Yulia Peresild, Evgeny Tsiganov, Severia   reelsuspects.com
                    Palais -1: 23,01   in God but through the help of his   James.        Yanushauskaite.            Riviera: E3 (Tel: +33614456278)
              [S] Screening
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