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SCREENINGS Wednesday 15 May 2019
DAY 2
MARKET
Wednesday 15 May
Synopsis: A few years from now… Bacurau, a STANDING UP, FALLING DOWN THE ENTITY (Premiere)
loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be MARKET USA, 92’, Comedy. Philippines, 114’, Horror.
(Premiere)
small town in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the
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94. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their Gray 4 Sales: Mirovision / Studio Bonanza (G8)
community has vanished from most maps. Sales: Blue Fox Entertainment (29 Rue Du Section: Market
Next screening: 16 May, 08:30, Lumiere Commandant André) Director: Erik Matti
9:00 Section: Market Casting: Sharon Cuneta, John Arcilla
DEERSKIN (Premiere) Next screening: 17 May, 12:00, Arcades 2 Synopsis: A college student rushes back to the
home when hears that his twin sister has died.
France, 100’, Black comedy. CHINA YOUNG FILMMAKERS But when he finds himself being violently
Théâtre Croisette TRAINING PROGRAM (PREMIERE) LONG LOST (Premiere) haunted, he starts to investigate the true
Sales: Wtfilms (32 Rue Des Serbes (B), 6th 110’. USA, 94’, Thriller. nature of his sister’s death.
Floor) Gray 1 Lerins 2 Next screening: 20 May, 10:00, Palais E
Section: Directors’ Fortnight Sales: Xinhua Net Co., Ltd (22.03/16.02 Sales: Indie Rights (21,01) +2132805350
Director: Quentin Dupieux (Cannes Xr)) Section: Market
Casting: Jean Dujardin, Adèle Haenel Section: Market Director: Erik Bloomquist THE BIG TRIP 3D (Premiere)
Synopsis: A man leaves everything behind to Casting: Adam Weppler, Catherine Corcoran, Russia, 80’, Animation.
buy the jacket of his dreams. But his obsession Nicholas Tucci Palais J
with his 100% deerskin jacket will push him THE RECCE (Premiere) Sales: Luminescence (Albatros Entrance, 1st
into a bloody spiral... South Africa, 115’, Drama. Synopsis: When Seth receives a mysterious let- Floor)
Next screening: 16 May, 11:30, Olympia 6 Gray 2 (Priority Badges Only) ter inviting him to spend the weekend at a Section: Market
Sales: Gravel Road Distribution Group secluded mansion in the country, he soon real- Director: Natalia Lopato
izes the people inside the house may know him
22:15 Section: Market better than he knows himself. Synopsis: When goofy postman stork mistak-
Director: Johannes Ferdinand Van Zyl
enly delivers a baby panda to the wrong
Casting: Greg Kriek, Marius Weyers, Christia address, the bear and his friends set on a
BACURAU (Premiere) Visser PHIL TIPPETT - MAD DREAMS adventure to return the panda to it’s right
Brazil, France, 132’, Thriller. Synopsis: After the South African National AND MONSTERS (PREMIERE) home.
Salle Bazin (Press screening) Defence Force wrongfully declares young Recce France, 85’, Documentary.
Sales: SBS International (Building Comoran 2, Henk Viljoen dead behind enemy lines, it’s up Lerins 3 (Press Allowed)
1st Floor) to him alone to use every skill and tool in his Sales: Le Pacte (M21) AND THE BIRDS RAINED DOWN
Section: In competition arsenal to make it back to his grieving wife. Section: Market (Premiere)
Director: Kleber Mendonça Filho, Juliano With the enemy hot on his trail and a lethal Director: Gilles Penso, Alexandre Poncet Canada, 126’.
Dornelles gunshot wound in his gut, Henk’s chances for Synopsis: Phil Tippett is the two-time Academy Riviera 1 (Invite only)
Casting: Barbara Colen, Sonia Braga, Udo Kier survival are looking slim as he navigates the Award winner who has created unforgettable Sales: Indie Sales (2 Rue Bivouac Napoléon,
Synopsis: A few years from now… Bacurau, a treacherous war torn African landscape. creatures such as Jabba the Hutt and RoboCop. 5th Fl.)
small town in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the With exclusive access to his collections and Section: Market
loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be 9:30 archives, Mad Dreams and Monsters studies his Next screening: 18 May, 09:30, Olympia 8
94. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their legacy.
community has vanished from most maps.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Next screening: 16 May, 08:30, Lumiere IBIZA (Premiere) Next screening: 19 May, 15:30, Lerins 2 United Kingdom, Ukraine, 93’, Family.
France, 85’, Comedy. Riviera 2
22:30 Arcades 1 PLAYTIME PROMO (Premiere) Sales: Saboteur Media (L6) +19175354833
Sales: Gaumont (2 Rue Bivouac Napoleon) 90’. Trailer Section: Market
+33 4 93 68 90 20 Olympia 9 Director: Jacqui Morris, David Morris
THE UNKNOWN SAINT (Premiere) Section: Market Sales: Playtime (3 Square Mérimée) Casting: Carey Mulligan, Daniel Kaluuya, Andy
Morocco, France, 100’, Comedy. Director: Arnaud Lemort Section: Market Serkis, Martin Freeman, Simon Russell Beale,
Miramar Casting: Christian Clavier, Mathilde Seigner Leslie Caron, Dame Siân Phillips
Sales: The Match Factory (25 La Croisette) +33 Synopsis: Philippe and Carole have just met. Synopsis: A Victorian family prepares a toy
6 43 63 46 73 They are both recently divorced. Very much in ALONE (Premiere) theatre for their annual performance of A
Section: Critics’ Week love, Phillipe will do whatever it takes to win Russia, 76’, Thriller. Christmas Carol. The grandmother narrates the
Director: Aljem Alaa Eddine Palais D story, whilst the children change the scenery
Casting: Younes Bouab, Salah Bensalah, over Carole’s two teenage kids. He makes a Sales: Electric Entertainment (21 Rue Des and slide the cardboard characters on and off
Bouchaib Essamak, Mohamed Naimane, Anas deal with her son: If he passes his final exams États-Unis, 5th Floor) +3235593954 the stage. .
El Baz, Hassan Ben Bdida, Abdelghani Kitab, and graduates high school, he can choose their Section: Market
Ahmed Yarziz summer vacation spot. And... Ibiza it is! Far Director: Khesin Vladislav
Synopsis: Moments before his capture by more used to peaceful holidays in northern Casting: Elizabeth Arends , Sara Anne, Albina DOGS DON’T WEAR PANTS (Premiere)
police, a thief digs a grave to hide a bag of France, Philippe is in for the surprise of his life... Katsman, Bailey Coppola , Dane Majors , Kyle Finland, 105’, Drama.
money. Released from prison years later he Next screening: 16 May, 15:30, Arcades 1 Dondlinger, Caesar James , Christa Atkins Palais B (Invite only)
returns to retrieve the bag, only to find a shrine Sales: The Yellow Affair (D2)
to an Unknown Saint built directly over his loot, Section: Market (Directors’ Fortnight)
and a brand new village constructed all around CAN YOU KEEP A SECRET? (Premiere) 10 THINGS WE SHOULD DO Director: J-P Valkeapää
it. USA, 100’, Romance. BEFORE WE BREAK UP (PREMIERE) Casting: Krista Kosonen, Pekka Strang
Next screening: 16 May, 08:30, Miramar Arcades 3 (Invite only) USA, 73’, Drama. Synopsis: The film tells a story of Juha, who
Sales: Embankment Films Ltd (29 Rue Du Palais F has lost his wife in an accident. Years after, he
Commandant André) Sales: Archstone Distribution (F6-F8) still feels numb and unable to connect with
Section: Market Section: Market people. Meeting Mona, a dominatrix, changes
Director: Elise Duran Director: Niederhoffer Galt everything. Dogs Don’t Wear Pants is a darkly
Next screening: 16 May, 15:30, Olympia 1 Next screening: 18 May, 09:30, Palais F humorous story of loss, love and the sweet pain
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