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                                                               Monday 20 May


                 KAMPAI! SAKE SISTERS (Premiere)  Palais J (Press Allowed)     Rena Tanaka                    Director: Götz Raimund
                 USA, 96’, Documentary.         Sales: Immersify (14.02 (Cannes XR)  Synopsis: Early 1590, after the death of the ruler   Casting: Rene Rebeiz, Heinz-Arthur Bolltuch,
                 Palais C                       Section: Market                Oda Nobunaga, the Land was taken over by   Sabrina Worsch, Martin Strele, Sarah Scherer,
                 Sales: Nine Film (H6 (Marina Club))  Synopsis: In three special screenings, an 8K   Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Away from the capital, a   Nancy Mensah-Offei, Clemens Berndorff,
                 Section: Market                program is projected using the Insight 8K   mysterious rebel called Tenmao forms a Skull   Manuel Sefciuc, Nicole Ennemoser, Alexander
                 Director: Konishi Mirai        projector and the playback tools developed in   army. Between them all, how will the civil war   Braunshör
                                                the project. With a resolution of 7680x4320   end?            Synopsis: Driven by specters of his past, the
                 GOOD PEOPLE (Premiere)         pixels and a wide gamut of colors and contrasts,
                 France, 88’, Drama.            the emerging 8K media format is capable of   LOST SOULS (Premiere)  chemist David Endresz works on developing a
                                                                                                              new drug called NatAct, which is supposed to
                 Palais E (Press Allowed)       providing a more engaging and immersive   USA, 93’, Thriller.
                                                                               Gray 4
                 Sales: Axxon Films             experience. Immersify proposes a selection of 8K   Sales: Penwheel Productions  heal a variety of psychological disorders.
                 Section: Market                video pieces, from native 8K camera footage   Section: Market  Gradually his doubts concerning the drug’s
                 Director: Bruno López, Emmanuel Vieilly  (from PSNC, NHK Technologies, TV Globo, and   Director: John Uranday  effectivness increase, but his boss, Viktor Kanzler,
                 Casting: Anne Le Nen, Bruno Lopez,   NASA & ESA Space Agencies.) and Singing Sand   Casting: Oscar Torres, Roberto Sanchez,   wants to redeem his father’s business by
                 Emmanuel Vieilly, Paloma Lopez, Monique   2.0, a computer-generated audiovisual   Lourdes Reynolds, Justin Gordon, Macayle   launching the product before approval.
                 Chaumette                      experience by Tadej Droljc, demonstrating the                 Journalists Miriam Seifert and Stella Wagner plan
                 Synopsis: During a hold-up, Gabriel and   potential of this format. In Palais J: May 16th at   Hamilton  to expose the scandal about the drug and try to
                                                                               Synopsis: When good clashes with evil, all that
                 Raphael, two thiefs escape by accidentally   18:00, 18th at 12:00, and 20th at 16:00. In   remains are lost souls. A family makes a life   thwart Viktor Kanzler’s questionable intentions.
                 kidnapping Paloma, an eight-year-old girl.  collaboration with Digital Projection Inc.       Nevertheless a more and more torn David tests
                                                                               changing decision and puts their faith in a man,
                                                DRIVERX (Premiere)             who is called upon to save their daughter.  the drug on an unknown experimentee in front
                 MEMORIES OF MY BODY                                                                          of investors and the press. Suddenly forces
                 Indonesia, 106’, Art - Culture.  USA, 101’, Drama.            ANOTHER REALITY (Premiere)     stronger than any individual’s intention take over
                                                Riviera 1
                 Palais G (Press Allowed)       Sales: Glass House Distribution (J8)  Germany, Switzerland, 94’, Crime.  and show how fate has connected everyone in
                 Sales: Asian Shadows - Chinese Shadows  Section: Market       Lerins 4                       the past.
                 Section: Market                Director: Henry Barrial        Sales: Elemag Pictures
                 Director: Garin Nugroho        Casting: Patrick Fabian, Tanya Clarke, Melissa   Section: Market  TORA-SAN GOES NORTH (Premiere)
                 Synopsis: Juno is just a kid when his father   Fumero         Director: Noel Dernesch, Olli Waldhauer  Japan, 107’, Comedy.
                 leaves him in their village of Center Java. Alone   Synopsis: Skidding into middle-age, a stay-at-  Synopsis: Berlin, Essen, Oberhausen, it doesn’t   Palais F (Press Allowed)
                 now, he joins a Lengger dance centre where men   home dad must drive for an Uber-like rideshare   matter where in Germany – in the shadows of   Sales: Shochiku Co., Ltd (G15)
                 transform their appearance and movement into                  metropolitan areas, right underneath the public   Section: Market
                 female’s.                      company (DriverX) to help support his working   control system gangs and family-clans control
                                                wife and two young daughters. But low pay and
                                                wild LA nights put an even greater strain on his   whole urban districts in Germany. They earn their   MY BEST FRIEND
                 GHOST IN THE GRAVEYARD (Premiere)  marriage.                  money with procuration, drug dealing and   Russia, 119’, Drama.
                 USA, 90’, Horror.                                             pressing protection money. Most of them live   Palais H
                 Palais I (Press Allowed)       17:30                          their life as a German imitation of American Hip   Sales: Marifilmas (Sept Elephants) (D7)
                 Sales: Tricoast Worldwide (D3)                                Hop Gangsters and are really influenced by   Section: Market
                 Section: Market                FORTRESS OF SKULLS             music, it isn’t just their daily grind but also their   Director: Elina Suni
                 Director: Charlie Comparetto   Japan, 134’, Action/Adventure.  definition of honor and morals. What drives   Casting: Margarita Kutovaya, Yury Polyak,
                 Casting: Kelli Berglund, Jake Busey, Olivia   Gray 2          young people in Germany towards organised   Vladimir Ylyin, Anton Capanin
                 Larsen, Royce Johnson          Sales: Village Inc. (23.01)    crime? How can it happen that teens who are   Synopsis: After the death of a former classmate,
                                                Section: Market                born and grow up here in Germany have no   whom all have long forgotten, Andrew suddenly
                 8K CONTENT SELECTION (Premiere)  Director: Hidenori Inoue, Takuji Izumi  need for affiliation and no obligation to the   realises that he was picked up the one and only
                 80’.                           Casting: Kenichi Matsuyama, Osamu Mukai,   general system and way of life but instead   real friend.
                                                                               withdraw into an isolated mini-society? Did we
                                                                               loose any connection to each other or didn`t we   PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE
                                                                               ever had one? Another Reality is a character-  (Premiere)
                                                                               driven documentary which provides a real insight   France, 120’, Drama.
                                                                               into the life in criminal gangs in Germany,   Palais J (Invite only)
                                                                               meeting our young protagonists by heart and   Sales: MK2 Films (52 La Croisette)
                                                                               letting them show us their dreams, their present   Section: Market (In Competition)
                    NEWS  THE  OFFICIAL  DAIL Y                                and their future.              Director: Céline Sciamma

                    A LFF Media publication, in partnership  Pre press         FAMILY ROMANCE LLC (Premiere)  Casting: Adèle Haenel, Noémie Merlant,
                                                                                                              Valeria Golino
                    with Marché du Film         Etienne Hénocq                 Japan, Germany, 89’, Drama.    Synopsis: Brittany, France, 1760. Marianne, a
                                                ([email protected])         Olympia 3
                    Chief Editor                                               Sales: Film Constellation      painter, is commissioned to do the wedding
                    Laurent Cotillon            Published by LFF Media.        (Dauphin Entrance, 2nd Floor)  portrait of Héloïse, a young lady who has just left
                    Managing Editor             Editorial, Advertising:                                       the convent.
                    Vincent Le Leurch           105, rue La Fayette, 75010 Paris  Section: Market (Special Screening)  Next screening: 21 May, 09:30, Palais I
                    ([email protected])  Director of Publication  Director: Werner Herzog
                    Copy Editor                 Réginald de Guillebon          JAWLINE                        TLAMESS (Premiere)
                    Debbie Lincoln                                             USA, 99’, Documentary.         Tunisia, France, 120’, Drama.
                    ([email protected])  Origination: Creatoprint, Printing Riccobono  Palais B
                    Reporters                   Dist. Gilles Pierret, LD Prod                                 Lerins 2 (Priority Badges Only)
                    Liza Foreman ([email protected])  May 2019            Sales: Creative Artists Agency (CAA)  Sales: Be For Films (A6) +33 6 14 34 37 55
                    Julian Newby (Boutique Editions Ltd)  Cannes Market News   Section: Market                Section: Market (Directors’ Fortnight)
                    ([email protected])  13, square Mérimée          Director: Liza Mandelup        Director: Ala Eddine Slim
                    Advertising Director                          st           Synopsis: Austyn Tester—handsome and 17—  Casting: Abdullah Miniawy, Souhir Ben Amara,
                    Sylvie Marceau              (above La Potinière restaurant, 1  Fl.)  feels oppressed by the confines of life in his small   Khaled Ben Aissa
                    Int’l Sales                 Advertising: +351 911 577 720  hometown in Tennessee. But in the online-  Synopsis: S is a young soldier in the southern
                    Markus Duffner              Editorial: 04 97 06 39 81      streaming world, Austyn is adored by thousands   desert of Tunisia. When S learns about his
                    ([email protected])  The paper used for this publication is a recyclable   of young girls, all eager for his “likes,” his   mother’s death, he obtains a week’s leave and
                    Artistic Director           and renewable product. It has been produced using   attention, or just to hear him say their name. For   goes back home. He will never return to the
                    Bruno Lesauvage                                            Austyn and many like him, a big enough fan   camp. In his popular neighbourhood starts a man
                    Photographer                wood sourced from sustainably managed forests,   base could mean a ticket out of rural America   hunt after which S eventually escapes through
                    Éric Bonté/1000images       elemental or total chlorine-free bleached pulp.  and into a new life of wealth and fame—quite
                    Database Manager            The producing mills have third-party certified   the undertaking when you’re coming of age.  the mountain. Few years later, F, a young woman
                    Jimmy Jouve                 management systems in place, applying standards               married to a rich business man who has just
                    Prod. Manager               such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, EMAS, OHSAS   LETTING GO (Premiere)  settled in a luxurious villa, learns of her
                    Isabelle Dubuc              18001, FSC and PEFC. This publication is printing   Austria, 115’, First film.  pregnancy. One morning, she goes out alone for
                    Marketing Manager           in a plant which has been certified “Imprim’Vert”   Palais D  a walk in the forest. She will never come back.
                    Pauline Liebens             under the registration #DO/CL N°07-161  Sales: Chelsea Film Festival  Next screening: 21 May, 11:45, Theatre
                                                                               Section: Market                Croisette



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