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A DECISION (Premiere) TRUSTNORDISK PROMO (Premiere) USA, 90’, Horror. Gray 4
Taiwan, 71’, Documentary. Denmark, 110’. Trailer Palais K Sales: Blue Fox Entertainment (29 Rue Du
Gray 5 Olympia 2 Sales: The Film Sales Company Commandant André)
Sales: Flash Forward Entertainment Sales: Trustnordisk (10 Rue Buttura, 2nd Floor) Section: Market Section: Market
Section: Market +4560298466 Director: Dallas Jackson Next screening: 17 May, 16:00, Lerins 3
Director: Maso Chen Section: Market Casting: Noah Abbott, Johnny Alexander,
Synopsis: Taiwan’s health insurance system is Director: Various artists Jessica Allain, Mykelti Williamson PARTICLES (Premiere)
among the world’s best. While such a system is France, Switzerland, 98’, Drama.
praiseworthy, it has resulted in the extensive PATHÉ INTERNATIONAL PROMO TRUE COLOURS PROMO (Premiere) Lerins 2 (Priority Badges Only)
practice of futile medical care. Dr. Yu-Zheng Wu France, 110’. Trailer Italy, 110’, Comedy. Trailer Sales: Les Films Du Losange (G1)
has long advocated for an end to futile medical Olympia 5 Riviera 1 Section: Market (Directors’ Fortnight)
care in Taiwan, hoping to stop the suffering of Sales: Pathé Films (Ibis Entrance, 4a/E) Sales: True Colours Glorious Films Srl (A10-C1) Director: Blaise Harrison
patients - until he meets Jin-Yu Liu at the Section: Market Section: Market Casting: Thomas Daloz, Néa Lueders, Salvatore
respiratory care centre. Jin-Yu is 25, seven years Next screening: 19 May, 10:00, Riviera 1 Ferro, Emma Josserand, Léo Couilfort, Nicolas
ago, a car accident gave him a spine injury. He DOUBLE PLUS FIFTEEN (Premiere) Marcant
became paralyzed and bedridden and since Spain, 103’, Drama. Synopsis: At the foot of the Jura Mountains,
that has yearned to end his life. Dr. Wu grows Palais C VIVARIUM (Premiere) Pa, aged 17, and his gang of friends are in their
close to Jin-Yu and finds himself wanting to Sales: Filmax (A1) Ireland, Belgium, Denmark, 100’, Science- last year at high school.
fiction.
Next screening: 19 May, 15:30, Olympia 6
help restore his will to live… For 25 years, Wei- Section: Market Olympia 8 (Priority Badges Only)
Wei and his mother have relied on each other. Director: Mikel Rueda Sales: Xyz Films (Flamant Entrance, 2nd Floor)
Having graduated from college, he starts Casting: Maribel Verdu, German Alcarazu Section: Market (Critics’ Week, In competition) A REGULAR WOMAN
working so that his mother can retire and both Synopsis: Two people, with an age difference Director: Lorcan Finnegan Germany, 90’, Drama.
of them can start a new life. However, his of double plus fifteen who, thanks to finding Casting: Jesse Eisenberg, Imogen Poots Lerins 4
mother has an unexpected stroke. Wei-Wei each other, also find themselves. Next screening: 18 May, 11:15, Miramar Sales: The Match Factory (25 La Croisette) +33
knows his will remain bedridden and he plans Next screening: 18 May, 16:00, Palais C 6 43 63 46 73
to end her treatment to prevent her suffering. 13:30 Section: Market
But learning from his mother’s medical record TO THE STARS (Premiere) Director: Sherry Hormann
Synopsis: Young Aynur Sürücü struggles for a
that he was adopted, he is forced to reevaluate USA, 109’, Drama. self determined life. As a German Woman of
whether he should give up his life to take care Palais E CLOSE TO THE HORIZON (Premiere) Turkish descent she searches for balance
of his mother. Jin-Yu and Wei-Wei must face a Sales: International Film Trust (1 Rue Henri Germany, 110’. between her family’s traditions and her own
crucial stage in their lives. Ruhl, Palais Lumiere) Arcades 1 (Invite only) modernity, while her brothers threats escalate
Section: Market Sales: Studiocanal into violence.
Director: Martha Stephens Section: Market
A HAIRY TALE (PREMIERE) Casting: Kara Hayward, Liana Liberato, Malin Director: Tim Trachte
Iran, 105’, Fantasy. Akerman, Shea Whigham, Tony Hale, Jordana Next screening: 16 May, 14:00, Arcades 2 I’M NOT A KILLER (Premiere)
Lerins 1 Spiro, Adelaide Clemens, Lucas Jade Zumann Italy, 110’, Drama.
Sales: Iranian Independents (E5) Olympia 3
Section: Market PLAY (Premiere) Sales: Rai Com (A8)
Director: Homayoun Ghanizadeh HOLY BEASTS France, Comedy. Section: Market
Casting: Saber Abar, Ali Nasirian, Babak Dominican Republic, Argentina, Mexico, 90’, Arcades 3 Director: Zaccariello Andrea
Hamidian, Hadieh Tehrani, Reza Kianian Drama. Sales: SND - Groupe M6 (42 Rue Des Serbes) Synopsis: A man is walking alone in the last
Synopsis: Danesh is in love with both cinema Palais G (Priority Badges Only) Section: Market bits of darkness. It’s Deputy Police officer
and Homa, a well-known actress. Kazem Khan Sales: Latido Films (A5) Director: Anthony Marciano Francesco Prencipe, going to see his best friend,
is in love with both the movie, “Casablanca” Section: Market Casting: Max Boulbil, Alice Isaaz, Noémie Judge Giovanni Mastropaolo.
and his barber shop’s certificate. Shapoor is Director: Laura Amelia Guzmán, Israel Lvovsky, Alain Chabat Next screening: 16 May, 12:00, Palais E
love with both canned tuna and politics. The Cárdenas Synopsis: 1993, thirteen-year-old Max is
offered his first video camera. From the 90’s to
city is full of beggars while an earthquake may Casting: Geraldine Chaplin, Udo Kier, Luis the present, Max recorded everything: his
happen soon. Every now and then a body of a Ospina, Jaime Piña friends, his successes, his heartbreaks, his first MY EXTRAORDINARY SUMMER
WITH TESS
dead woman, with shaved head, is found near Synopsis: Fading actress Vera gathers with the times... Netherlands, Germany, 82’, Family.
the sea. As the Inspector Kiani says: It’s a messy remnants of her 70’s social circle to shoot her Next screening: 17 May, 17:30, Palais H Olympia 6 (Priority Badges Only)
situation. last film: an unfinished script left behind by
cherished friend Jean-Louis Jorge. The Sales: Picture Tree International Gmbh (J7)
Caribeean production is lavish, the musical Section: Market
HEAR YOUR LOVE (Premiere)
RABID (Premiere) numbers grand. But odd forces threaten the China, 31’, Children’s. Director: Steven Wouterlood
Canada, 102’, Horror. shoot. Vera turns to her ghosts for answers. Gray 2 Casting: Sonny Van Utteren, Josephine
Arendsen, Tjebbo Gerritsma, Jennifer Hoffman,
Lerins 3 (Priority Badges Only) Sales: Vrision Film Julian Ras, Johannes Kienast, Hans Dagelet,
Sales: Film Mode Entertainment (L12) THE EXCEPTION (Premiere) Section: Market Suzan Boogaerdt, Terences Schreurs
Section: Market Denmark, 110’, Thriller. Director: Lei Song Synopsis: Afraid of being left alone as the
Director: Jen Soska, Sylvia Soska Palais I Synopsis: Lei Lei is a six-year-old girl with youngest of the family, Sam begins his own
Casting: Laura Vandervoort, Benjamin Sales: Levelk (Scandinavian Terrace) sensorineural deafness. Because of her father’s made up aloneness training during his holiday
Hollingsworth, C.M. Punk +4520108580 early death and her mother’s busy work, Lei Lei on the Dutch island Terschelling. .
Synopsis: An aspiring fashion designer Section: Market was raised by her grandpa.
undergoes a radical and untested stem-cell Director: Jesper W. Nielsen
treatment after being disfigured in a traffic ECHOES OF FEAR (Premiere)
accident. COME AS YOU ARE (Premiere) USA, 90’, Horror.
Next screening: 17 May, 13:30, Lerins 4 THRILLER (Premiere) USA, 106’, Comedy. Palais B (Press Allowed)

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