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Cannes REVIEWED BY VINCENT LE LEURCH
Cannes 2015 2018

THE WALDHEIM WALTZ THE BEAR’S FAMOUS INVASION with Jean Dujardin, Yolande Moreau. SHEEP AND WOLVES: PIG DEAL [S] Aya Takagawa (Acquisition Executive)
Completed. Jewish, 93’. OF SICILY MY SON Production. Family, 35’.The united SHOTTAN, THE MIRACLE (WT)
By Beckermann Ruth. Production. Animation. Post-Production. Thriller, 85’. town of sheep and wolves lives a Completed. Biography.
A film about truth and lies and how a By Lorenzo Mattotti. By Christian Carion with Guillaume peaceful and quiet life until two By Toshiaki Toyoda with Yojiro Noda.
dishonest man can rise to power. THE IMAGE BOOK (AKA IMAGE Canet, Mélanie Laurent, Olivier De unexpected guests turn up-a polar fox
YOUNG SOLITUDE AND WORD) Benoist. and a tiny ewe. XVIII ENTERTAINMENT
Completed. Documentary, 100’. Production. 90’. Christian Carion and long-time THE SNOW QUEEN: LLC
By Claire Simon. By Jean-Luc Godard. collaborator Guillaume Canet create a MIRRORLANDS [S] 14749 Calvert Street
Set in the Paris suburbs in high nothing but silence nothing but a searing portrait of a father forced into Production. Animation, 35’.A mighty 91411 Los Angeles, California, USA
school (for those lucky enough to go), revolutionary song a story in five violence by terrible circumstances… in king has merely lost his family because Tel: +1 323 819 9192
teenagers chat after and even during chapters like the five fingers of a hand this relentless thriller. of the Snow Queen. He finds a way to [email protected]
class, sitting in the hallway or outside LONG DAY’S JOURNEY INTO SHOPLIFTERS expel all magic creatures from his world
on a bench, looking at the city below NIGHT Post-Production. Drama, 121’. to Wonderland. xviiient.com
them. Production. Drama, 120’. By Hirokazu Kore-Eda with Franky Lily, ASTRO
By Bi Gan with Tang Wei, Sylvia Chang, WME-WILLIAM Completed. Action/Adventure,
WILD BUNCH Huang Jue. Sakura Ando, Mayu Matsuoka, Kilin MORRIS ENDEAVOR 100’.
65, rue de Dunkerque When Luo Hongwu returns to his Kiki, Kairi Jyo, Miyu Sasaki. ENTERTAINMENT By Asif Akbar with Gary Daniels,
A father and son find a little girl on the
75009 Paris, France hometown, memories of the enigmatic street and take her home. Before long, 9601 Wilshire Blvd., 3rd Fl., 4th Fl Michael Pare, Dominique Swain,
Tel: +33 1 43 13 22 54 and beautiful woman for whom he secrets are revealed and family bonds 90210 Beverly Hills, California, USA Christopher Showerman, Courtney
[email protected] killed resurface, confronting him with are tested. Tel: +1 310 246 3377 Akbar, Max Wasa, Orson Chaplin, Omi
wildbunch.eu unbearable revelations. [email protected] Vaidya, Luke Crosby, Spice Williams-
5 Square Mérimée LA QUIETUD 12 DAYS wmeentertainment.com Crosby.
(Tel: +33 4 93 68 73 53) Production. Drama. Completed. Documentary, 88’. Joe Facarion (Agent), Graham Taylor A science-fiction story of a billionaire’s
By Raymond Depardon.
Alain De La Mata (Acquisitions By Pablo Trapero with Bérénice Bejo, A new documentary by legendary (Head of Wme Global Finance & private space exploration program
Int’l Sales), Marie-Pierre Vallé Martina Gusman, Edgar Ramirez. filmmaker-photographer Raymond Distribution Group), Mark Ankner (Agent- returning to Earth with an abducted
(Head of Acquisitions), Antoine After long years of absence, and Depardon-where justice and psychiatry Wme Global Finance & Distribution extraterrestrial from a newly discovered
Salomé (Development), Agnès following her father’s stroke, Eugenia meet. Group), Christine D’Souza Gelb (Agent- alien planet.
Mentré (Acquisitions Us), Geoff Cox returns to La Quietud, the family estate Wme Global Finance & Distribution
(Acquisitions Int’l Sales) near Buenos Aires where she is reunited ANGELS WEAR WHITE Group), Jerome Duboz (Agent), Mike XYZ FILMS
ADDICTED TO VIOLENCE with her mother and sister. Completed. 107’. Simpson (Exec. VP-Wme), Nancy Simpson 3103-B South La Cienega Blvd.
By Vivian Qu.
Pre-Production. Documentary. THE TRANSLATORS A thriller set in a sleepy seaside village, (Wme), Elyse Scherz (Partner), Samantha 90016 Los Angeles, California, USA
By Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire. Production. Thriller. where a teenage motel receptionist and Racanelli (COOrdinator), Christopher Tel: +1 310 956 1550
Dean is a young photo-journalist By Régis Roinsard with Lambert Wilson, the young victim of a brutal assault Slager (Exec. Staff-Wme Global Finance [email protected]
haunted by the violent images he Alex Lawther, Eduardo Noriega, Olga are caught in an ever-tightening net and Distribut), Thomas Simpson, Daniel xyzfilms.com
brings back from Central America-an Kurylenko, Riccardo Scamarcio, Frédéric of danger and violence. Molina (COOrdinator), Joanna Korshak Nate Bolotin (Partner), Stacy Glassgold
assignment that marks the beginning Chau, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Maria (COOrdinator), Meyash Prabhu (Talent (VP of International Sales), Todd Brown
of an endless descent. Leite, Manolis Mavromatakis, Anna CAPERNAUM Agent), Darya Simpson (Agent), William (Partner-Acquisitions), Aram Tertzakian
Maria Sturm. Completed. 150’. Maxfield (Sales Agent), Negeen Yazdi (Partner)
FOXY TROTTER Nine translators, hired to translate By Nadine Labaki. (Senior Vice-President of Film Production),
Pre-Production. Animation. Sam Rabinowitz (COOrdinator) ARCTIC [S]
By Chris Prynoski with Natalie Portman, the eagerly awaited final book of a EPICENTRO Post-Production. Thriller, 110’.
Kristen Wiig. bestselling trilogy, are confined in a Completed. Documentary. LEAVE NO TRACE By Joe Penna with Mads Mikkelsen.
LA in the 70s, and everything is sex, luxurious bunker. By Hubert Sauper. Completed. Drama, 108’. Stranded in the Arctic for over a year,
drugs and rock & roll. Super-talented A FAITHFUL MAN THE FACTORY By Debra Granik. a man finally manages to beacon for
and gorgeous rock photographer Foxy Post-Production. Drama. Completed. Drama. For years Will and his teenage daughter, a rescue. After a tragic accident, he
Trotter is always looking for that perfect By Louis Garrel with Louis Garrel, By Yury Bykov with Denis Shvedov, Tom, have lived off the grid, blissfully must decide whether to remain in the
shot that will ‘save the world’. Laetitia Casta, Lily-Rose Depp. Vladislav Abashine, Andrey Smolyakov, undetected by authorities in a vast nature relative safety of his camp or to embark
Marianne leaves Abel for Paul, his best reserve on the edge of Portland, Oregon.
HIGH LIFE Alexander Bukharov. on a deadly trek to safety.
Pre-Production. Drama. friend and the father of her unborn A daring, suspense-filled, fiercely WONDERPHIL
By Claire Denis with Robert Pattinson, child. Years later, Paul dies. Abel and realistic thriller from talented director ENTERTAINMENT ASHER [S]
Post-Production. Thriller.
Patricia Arquette, Mia Goth. Marianne get back together. Yury Bykov highlights the web of 1032 Irving St. #130
Deep space. Beyond our solar system. BEATS complicity, power and corruption in By Michael Caton-Jones with Ron
Perlman, Famke Janssen, Richard
Monte and his infant daughter Willow Post-Production. Drama. contemporary Russia. 94122 San Francisco, California, USA
live together aboard a spacecraft, in By Brian Welsh with Cristian Ortega, JOINT CUSTODY Tel: +1 310 482 1324 Dreyfuss, Peter Fancinelli.
complete isolation. Lorn Macdonald, Laura Fraser. Completed. Comedy, 99’. [email protected] Asher is a former Mossad member
A universal coming-of-age story, with By Alexandra Leclere with Valérie wonderphil.biz turned gun for hire, living an austere
LOSING IT an electrifying rave soundtrack, BEATS Riviera: J10 life in Brooklyn. He breaks an oath he
Pre-Production. Drama. Bonneton, Didier Bourdon, Isabelle took as a young man when he meets
By Audrey Diwan with Pio Marmai, is a tale of friendship, adventure, Carré, Stocker Laurent, Josiane Balasko, Phil Gorn (CEO) Sophie on a job gone sideways.
Céline Sallette, Maxence Tual, Nailia rebellion and the limitless power of Pascal Demolon. ENTER THE FIRE
Harzoune, Valérie Donzelli. gathered youth. Marie-happily married for 15 years, Completed. Action/Adventure, 76’. MANDY
Wealthy, successful Roman loves his BECASSINE! with 2 children-discovers that her By Phil Gorn with Lou Ferrigno, Ian Completed. Thriller, 120’.
family beyond all limits. Now the Post-Production. Comedy. husband Jean is having an affair. Lauer, Christopher Showerman, Teresa By Panos Cosmatos with Nicolas Cage,
secret he’s hidden for years is about By Bruno Podalydes with Karin Viard, THE THIRD MURDER Navarro. Andrea Riseborough, Linus Roache.
to be revealed. Denis Podalydes, Emeline Bayart. Completed. 124’. MAMABOY In the primal wilderness, Red Miller,
A family movie adapted from the a broken and haunted man seeks
RACINE (WORKING TITLE) By Hirokazu Kore-Eda. Completed. Family, 124’. vengeance against a biker gang who
Pre-Production. Family. beloved comic book Bécassine. YOMEDDINE By Aaron Leong with Sean O’Donnell, slaughtered the love of his life.
By Philippe Godeau with Omar Sy. DILILI IN PARIS Completed. Drama, 97’. Alexandria Deberry, Gary Busey,
A young boy, Racine, and a renowned Post-Production. Children’s. By A.b. Shawky. Stephen Tobolowsky. YI ANIMATION INC.
French actor visiting his native Senegal By Michel Ocelot. Beshay, an Egyptian leper, lives in A popular high school student must No.1 Taihe St. Shangshi Rd, Fangcun
share and adventure-filled journey to A girl investigates mysterious an aging leper colony in the middle begin to hide something from nearly
Racine’s village, and the actor’s roots... kidnappings in Belle Epoque Paris. of nowhere among a handful of everyone -- a small thing that is Liwan District Guangzhou China
Michel Ocelot returns with an becoming bigger and bigger: he is 540000 Guangdong, China
RAOUL TABURIN unfortunates forgotten by the outside Tel: +86 20 29833415
Pre-Production. Family. enchanting tale in the vein of ‘Kirikou’ world. pregnant.
By Pierre Godeau with Benoit and ‘Azur & Asmar’. MUNDO [email protected]
Poelvoorde. GOLIATH WIZART Completed. Drama, 90’. en.yianimation.cn
No-one loves bikes more than bycicle Post-Production. Drama. Altufyevskoe Ave., 5, office 31 By Pete Bollinger with Vince Romo. Palais -1: 19,09
dealer Raoul Taburin. But Raoul has a By Peter Grönlund with Sebastian 127106 Moscow, Russia From Altar Boy To Hitman. (Tel: +8615602308298)
terrible secret: he’s never been able to Ljungblad, Joakim Sällquist, Davina Tel: +7 499 201 2162 Haiming Cheng (CEO), Wenke Nicholas
ride one without stabilisers. Robinson. [email protected] WOWOW INC. Zhong (Bd Manager), Zhiliu Alex Wu (Bd
WHERE IS ANNE FRANK? With his criminal father facing prison, wizartanimation.com Akasaka park bldg., 5-2-20, Manager), Jiayu Tracy Lee (Bd Manager)
Pre-Production. Animation. torn between duty and hopes of Lerins: M13 Akasaka, Minato-Ku KUNG FOOD [S]
By Ari Folman. another life, 17-year-old Kimmie faces Yuri Moskvin (Producer), Vladimir 107-6121 Tokyo, Japan Post-Production. Animation, 90’.
Kitty, the imaginary girl to whom Anne the hardest choice of his life. Nikolaev (Producer), Anna Pokorskaya Tel: +81 3 4330 8169 By Haipeng Sun.
Frank wrote her famous diary, comes I FEEL GOOD (International Sales&Licensing [email protected]
to life in the Anne Frank House in Post-Production. Comedy. Manager), Valeriya Lobach (Internatinal wowow.co.jp
Amsterdam. By Benoît Delépine, Gustave Kervern Distribution Manager) Palais -1: 23,01
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