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Cannes                                     REVIEWED BY VINCENT LE LEURCH
              Cannes 2015  2018






              Completed. Drama.        GASPING FOR AIR            Emilie Pegurier (EVP Development &   Completed. Drama, 98’.  finds himself in Soho where he falls
              By Larry Clarke with Brian Dennehy,   Completed. Drama, 103’.  Coproductions), Cedric Troudet (EVP   By Thierry Klifa with Catherine Deneuve,   in with a gang of unusual high class
              David  Koechner,  Lesley Ann Warren,   By Carlo Obispo with Carlos Dala,   Theatrical and E-Cinema), Colombe De   Diane Kruger, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Ken   male escorts.
              Tom  Arnold,  Mike  O’Malley,  J.k.   Barbara Miguel, Therese Malvar.  Cerf (EVP Acquisitions), Marie Carmen   Samaras Aka Nekfeu.  SO HELP ME GOD
              Simmons,  Jeffrey  Tambor,  Jeffrey   Luis, a boy from the country, ventures   Rami Sanchez (Marketing Manager),   A mother and daughter. Drug Dealers.   Completed. Documentary, 100’.
              Donovan, Mo Gaffney, Billy Gardell.  into the city to find his younger 12-year-  Géraldine Lepicard (Int’l Sales   An accidental murder. Two worlds   By Jean Libon, Yves Hinant.
              Eddie, black sheep of the family, comes   old sister, Lulu, who is locked up in the   Manager), Aurélia Tahar (Int’l Sales   colliding.  The behind the scenes of real life
              home as his father is passing away to   dark rooms of a brothel.  Manager), Alice Damiani (International   MEMOIR OF PAIN  criminal investigations.
              discover he must step into his dad’s   I’M DRUNK, I LOVE YOU  Sales), Alexandre René (International   Completed. Drama, 125’.
              shoes as as a responsible adult, and   Completed. Comedy, 110’.  Sales), Coralie Chave (SVP International   By  Emmanuel  Finkiel  with  Mélanie   SOLLERS POINT
              that he has a son with his ex-girlfriend   By Jp Habac with Maja Salvador, Paulo   Sales), Alice Kaminski (Acquisitions),   Thierry, Benoit Magimel, Benjamin   Completed. Drama, 101’.
              Susan.                   Avelino, Dominic Roco, Jasmin Curtis-  Gilles Sebbah (Exploitation Et   Biolay, Shulamit  Adar, Grégoire   By  Matt  Porterfield with  Mccaul
                                                                                                                   Lombardi, Jim  Belushi,  Zazie  Beetz,
              MAYDAY                   Smith.                    Marketing Catalogue), Mikael Govciyan   Leprince-Ringuet, Emmanuel Bourdieu.  Imani Hakim, Tom Guiry.
                                                                   (Directeur Des Acquisitions), Tess
              Completed. Thriller, 90’.  Days before graduation, two college   Masse (Acquisitions), Vincent Courtade   1944 Paris. When her husband is   Keith, a small-time drug dealer on
              By Massimiliano Cerchi with Michael   best friends go on one last road trip   (Acquisitions)  arrested by the Gestapo, then deported,   house arrest with his father, reenters
              Paré.                    where they settle how they really feel             Marguerite suffers the long and silent   a Baltimore community replete with
              During  a  flight from  Los  Angeles   for each other. But to put it upfront, this   NEW BIZ IN THE HOOD!  agony of waiting for his return.  barriers of its own.
              to London, power outages lead to   is not a love story.  Production. Comedy.  REINVENTING MARVIN
              passengers mysteriously disappearing   NEOMANILA  By  Mohamed  Hamidi  with  Gilles   Completed. Drama, 115’.  THE EXCHANGE
              one by one. With the lives of the   Completed. Thriller, 101’.  Lellouche, Malik  Bentalha, Sabrina   By  Anne Fontaine with Oldfield   6420 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 900
              passengers on the line, an Air Marshal   By Red Mikhail with Eula Valdes,   Ouazani, Camille Lou.  Finnegan,  Isabelle  Huppert, Vincent   90048 Los Angeles, California, USA
              jumps into action while he tries to   Timothy Castillo.  A NEW GIRL IN PARIS  Macaigne, Grégory Gadebois,   Tel: +1 310 935 3760
              determine if the threat is human or   Toto, a teenage orphan, is recruited   Post-Production. Comedy.  Catherine Salée, Charles Berling,   [email protected]
              supernatural.            by a notorious death squad. Irma,   By Alexandre Castagnetti with Heloïse   Catherine Mouchet, Jules Porier.  theexchange.ws
              SOUL TO KEEP             the  groups  leader,  soon  becomes  a   Martin, Noémie Chicheportiche, Jimmy   A young man determined to reinvent   Brian O’Shea (CEO), Nathaniel Mccormick
              Completed. Horror, 90’.  maternal figure to the young boy. As the   Labeeu, Oussama Kheddam, Rayane   his life leaves everything behind on his   (EVP Worldwide Distribution), Caddy
              By  David Allensworth  with Aurora   two form a familial bond, their loyalties   Bensetti, Idrissa Hanrot, Annie Cordy,   quest for self-realization.  Vanasirikul (Director of Acquisitions),
              Heimbach, Sanra Mae Frank, Jordan   will be put to the test when one of their   Sylvie Testud, Blanche  Gardin,  Cyril   TF1 STUDIO PROMO REEL  Danny Gusman (Director-Marketing-
              Theodore.                targets turns out to be a familiar face.  Gueï.    Completed. Comedy, 45’.TF1 Studio   Promotions & Distribution)
              Siblings  invite  their  friends to  their   SUNDAY BEAUTY QUEEN  THE EXTRAORDINARY JOURNEY   Promo Reel Screenings.
              inherited yet abandoned farmhouse   Completed. Drama, 94’.  OF THE FAKIR                             BLAZE
              only to become victims of a demonic   By Babyruth Villarama with Hazel   Post-Production. Comedy, 100’.  THE BUREAU SALES  Completed. Drama, 127’.
              ritual.                  Perdido, Leo Selomenio, Rudelyn   By Ken Scott with Dhanush, Erin   3, passage Gustave Lepeu  By Ethan Hawke with Alia Shawkat,
                                                                                                                   Ben Dicky, Josh Hamilton, Charlie
              THIS IS OUR CHRISTMAS    Acosta, Cherrie Mae Bretana, Mylyn   Moriarty, Bérénice Bejo, Barkhad Abdi,   75011 Paris, France  Sexton.
                                                                Laurent Lafitte, Abel Jafri.
              Completed. Family.       Jacobo.                  “An Indian street magician who’s   [email protected]
              By Christian Filipella with Margaret   Filipina maids dream to become Hong   accidentally  bounced  around  Europe   lebureaufilms.com  MAPPLETHORPE
                                                                                                                   Completed. Drama, 95’.
              O’Brien, Ronn Moss, Aaron O’Connell.  Kong’s beauty queens.  after getting stuck in an Ikea wardrobe   Riviera: L4 (Tel: +33 6 99 52 79 51)
                                       WOMEN OF THE WEEPING RIVER                         Rym Hachimi (Int’l Sales), Emmanuelle   By Ondi  Timoner with Marianne
                   TBA STUDIOS         Completed. Family, 112’.  uses all his tricks in order to meet the   Le Courtois (Int’l Sales), Geraldine   Rendón, Matt Smith, John Benjamin
                                                                woman of his dreams at the top of the
                   160 Luna Mencias St.,  By Sheron Dayoc with Laila Putli Ulao,   Eiffel Tower.”  Bryant          Hickey.
                                                                                                                   An intimate portrait of the life of
                    Brgy. Addition Hills  Sharifa Pearlsia Ali-Dans.                      RIALTO                   Robert Mapplethorpe, one of the
                  1500 San Juan, Philippines  Satra, a widow, is caught in an   IN YOUR HANDS  Pre-Production. Drama.  most controversial and influential
                    Tel: +63 2 2188467  escalating blood feud stretching back   Post-Production. Drama.  By Peter Mackie Burns with  Tom   photographers of the 20th century.
                                                                By Ludovic Bernard with Jules
                      [email protected]      generations.             Benchetrit, Lambert Wilson, Kristin   Vaughn Lawlor.
                       tba.ph            TELEFILM CANADA        Scott Thomas, Elsa Lepoivre.  In the wake of his father’s death,   PATRICK
              Palais -1: 19,08 (Tel: +04 92 99 81 19)  360, rue Saint-Jacques, # 600  One day, in the commotion of a Paris   Colm must come to terms with his   Completed. Family, 95’.
                                                                                                                   By Mandie Fletcher with Jennifer
              Vincent Nebrida (President), Tito Velasco   H2Y 1P5 Montreal, Quebec, Canada  train station, a young man from a   actions and find the resolve to halt the   Saunders, Beattie Edmondson, Ed
              (International Sales & Marketing), Cindy   Tel: +1 514 283 6363  modest family begins to play a public   crumbing facade of his home, his family,   Skrein.
               Sison (Executive Sales Consultant)               piano. The world seems to stop.  and everything he has built.
                                              [email protected]                                                     Sarah Francis is a young woman whose
              GOYO; THE YOUNG GENERAL          telefilm.ca      JUST A BREATH AWAY        PARI                     life is a bit of a mess. The last thing she
              Post-Production. Action/Adventure.  Village Int’l-Riviera Side: 122  Post-Production. Action/Adventure,   Production. Drama.  needs is someone else to look after, let
              By Jerrold Tarog with Paolo Avelino.  Grant Machum (President), Michel   85’.  By Siamak Etemadi with Melika   alone someone who dribbles, snores
                                                                                          Foroutan.
              BIRDSHOT                  Pradier (Director-Project Financing),   By Daniel Roby with Romain Duris,   Babak, an Iranian student in Greece,   and eats from the kitchen trash.
              Completed. Western, 115’.  Marielle Poupelin (Director, International   Olga Kurylenko, Michel Robin, Fantine   doesn’t show up to welcome his   SHOTGUN
              By Mikhail Red with Mary Joy Apostol,   Promotion), Danielle Belanger (Project   Harduin.  parents at the airport in Athens: Pari   Completed. Comedy, 95’.
              Arnold Reyes, Ku Aquino, John Arcilla.  Leader-Int’l Promotion), Clémence   A father’s courage and determination   and her older husband, Farrokh, both   By Marks Hannah with Jeremy Allen
              Fifteen-year-old Maya works with   Bradley (Advisor-National & Int’l Events   is pushed to the limit as he fights to   devout Muslims travelling abroad for   White, Maika Monroe, Gina Gershon,
              her father on an isolated farm in   Management)   save his daughter and escape from   the first time, are ill prepared to search   Sasha Lane, Dean Winters, Joe Keery,
              the Philippines.  While venturing   KNUCKLEBALL   disaster-stricken Paris.  for their son in such intimidating and   Marisa Tomei.
              deep into the mountains, she spots   Completed. 90’.  LOLA AND HER BROTHERS  alien environment.      A unique romance, blending heartfelt
              an endangered Philippine Eagle, a   By Michael Peterson.  Post-Production. Comedy.                   drama with offbeat comedy, Shotgun
              protected national symbol, in the forest.  Alone,  and  targeted  on  an  isolated   By Jean-Paul Rouve with Ludivine   ONLY YOU  follows Elliot and Mia as they develop
                                                                                          Post-Production. Drama.
              BLISS                    farm, 12 year old Henry finds himself at   Sagnier, José Garcia, Jean-Paul Rouve,   By Harry Wootliff with Laia Costa, Josh   a fast relationship after one of them is
              Completed. Thriller, 100’.  the center of a maelstrom of terror, and   Ramzy Bedia.  O’Connor.       diagnosed with a life-changing illness.
              By Jerrold Tarog with Iza Calzado, Tj   a dark family legacy, when his secretive   MADE IN CHINA  Jake and Elena meet on New Year’s   THE FILM SALES
              Trinidad, Ian Veneracion.  grandfather dies suddenly in the night.  Post-Production. Comedy.  Eve and fall madly in love. They find   COMPANY
              The road to recovery for a crippled   SUPERGRID   By Julien Abraham with Frédéric Chau,   a naïve delight in each other that is
              actress becomes an endless nightmare   Completed. 80’.  Medi Sadoun, Julie De Bona.  captivating. Just weeks in and they’re   165 Madison Ave., # 601
              once she realizes she’s trapped in a   By Lowell Dean.  Francois, a young French-Chinese   living together.  10016 New York, New York, USA
              house filled with bizarre phenomena   In the near future, two brothers are   photographer, hasn’t set foot in Paris’   OUR WONDERFUL LIVES  Tel: +1 4815020
              while  under  constant  threat  by  her   forced to make a mysterious cargo run   Chinatown or even talked to his father   Post-Production. Drama.  [email protected]
              husband and a strange nurse.  on the dangerous road that claimed the   Meng since their violent dispute ten   By Fabienne Godet with Julie Moulier,   filmsalescorp.com
              DORMITORY                life of their sister.    years ago.                Johan Libereau, Zoe Heran.  andrew Herwitz (President), Lucas Verga
              Completed. Comedy, 80’.                           REMI, NOBODY’S BOY        Margot, Jeremie, Salome, Cesar, Sonia.   (Senior Director-Sales and Acquistions)
              By Emerson Reyes with Ces Quesada,   TF1 STUDIO   Post-Production. Family, 105’.  Five strangers between 18 and 50. With   YELLOW IS FORBIDDEN [S]
              Charles Aaron Salazar.        1, quai du Point du Jour,  By Antoine Blossier with Daniel Auteuil,   nothing in common but the urgent   Completed. Art-Culture.
              Charles, an engineering student with   6, place Abel Gance  Ludivine Sagnier, Virginie Ledoyen,   need to rebuild themselves and the   By Pietra Brettkelly.
              an eye for beauty, just returned from   92656 Boulogne-Billancourt, France  Jonathan Zaccai, Zoe Boyle, Jacques   bonds their addiction has destroyed.
              school to a dormitory owned by Aling   Tel: +33 1 41 41 21 68  Perrin, Maleaume Paquin.  POSTCARDS FROM LONDON  THE LITTLE FILM
              Linda, a strict, lonesome widow.   [email protected]   The adventures of a young orphan   Completed. Drama, 88’.  COMPANY
              Occupants include a 7th year student   tf1studio.com  who travels with a mysterious street   By Steve Mclean with Harris Dickinson,   3940 Laurel Canyon Boulevard #807
              in college and his partner, a social   Relais de la Reine  musician and his animals in search of   Raphael Desprez, Ben Cura.  91604 Studio City, California, USA
              entrepreneur and his cop lover, and a   Tristan du Laz (Deputy CEO), Sabine   his long-lost origins  The story of beautiful teenager Jim   Tel: +1 818 762 6999
              call center agent and girlfriend.  Chemaly (EVP-Int’l Distribution),   ALL THAT DIVIDES US  who, having travelled from the suburbs,   [email protected]
              [S] Screening
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