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Cannes REVIEWED BY VINCENT LE LEURCH
Cannes 2015 2019

regularly, the participants sit in and in a single room a group of By Scott Graham with Mark Stanley, Bailey, a down on his luck bachelor marriage, finds refuge in a fantasy
a circle of trust and share their heterogeneous people gathers to Marli Siu, Amy Manson, Anders has a chance encounter with Darla, world of vindictive violence. Soon,
transgressions. Onthis particular discuss the matter. Hayward. a sex columnist whose sex addiction reality and fantasy start to blur.
night, the city has been rocked by is getting in the way of her work.
the failed assassination of a Senator THE GREAT SPIRIT SHOW ME THE PICTURE: THE FAR FROM US
STORY OF JIM MARSHALL
and the brutal and professional Completed. Black comedy, 113’. Completed. Documentary, 92’. STAGE MOTHER Completed. Drama, 75’.
demise of his attempted assassin. By Sergio Rubini with Sergio Rubini, Post-Production. Comedy. By Laura Bierbrauer, Verena Kuri.
Rocco Papaleo, Bianca Guaccero, By Alfred George Bailey with Jim By Thom Fitzgerald with Jacki Ramira returns to the Misiones
LOVE & DEBT Ivana Lotito. Marshall. Weaver, Lucy Liu, Adrian Grenier, rainforest from where she ran away
Completed. Family, 90’. In a neighbourhood on the outskirts Jim Marshall was a maverick with a Mya Taylor. after the birth of her son.
With Bailee Madison, Bellamy of Taranto, during a robbery, one of camera. An outsider who captured
Young, Tom Cavanaugh, Yeardley the three accomplices, Tonino aka the heights of Rock’N’Roll music and BLOOD VESSEL GHOSTBOX COWBOY
Smith. Barboncino, a shabby-looking fifty- the seismic changes of an era, from Completed. Horror, 90’. Completed. Documentary, 113’.
year old, takes advantage of the the Beatles to Jimi Hendrix. By Dix Justin. GIRL IN FLIGHT
FANDANGO other two men’s distraction, grabs TELL IT TO THE BEES BURN Completed. Drama, 80’.
Viale Gorizia, 19 the whole loot, and runs off. Completed. Romance, 106’. Completed. Thriller, 87’. By Sandra Vannucchi with Donatella
00198 Rome, Italy TWIN FLOWER By Annabel Jankel with Anna Paquin, By Mike Gan with Josh Hutcherson, Finocchiaro, Filippo Nigro, Lisa Ruth
Tel: +39 06 85 21 81 55 Completed. Drama, 95’. Holliday Grainger. Suki Waterhouse, Tilda Cobham- Andreozzi, Emina Amatovic.
[email protected] By Laura Luchetti with Aniello In post-WWII rural Scotland, a single Heryvey, Harry Shum, Shiloh Silvia is a headstrong determined
fandango.it Arena, Anastasiya Bogach, Giorgio mother falls in love with the town’s Fernandez. eleven-year-old from a small town
Riviera: A10-C1 Colangeli, Kallil Kone. new female doctor. A lonely, unstable gas station in Tuscany. Silvia’s mother, Giulia, is
(Tel: +39 34 79 43 13 58) A dark tale of two teens abused and attendant is held at gunpoint by a incapacitated by a severe episode
Raffaella Di Giulio (Head of Int’L damaged by life, who together, try to FILM FACTORY desperate man in need of quick cash. of recurrent depression and her
Sales), Gianluca Pignataro (Head regain their lost innocence. ENTERTAINMENT When the heist goes terribly wrong, father Pietro, an introspective man
To Marketing and Distribution), Lincoln 11, 2º 4ª she takes the opportunity to make a of few words and many rules, is of
Sofia Kurdoglu (Festival & Sales FILM CONSTELLATION 08006 Barcelona, Spain connection with the robber. little help.
Coordinator) 11 - 13 Charlotte Street Tel: +34 933 684 608 CRYPTO GOD OF THE PIANO
W1T 1RH London, United Kingdom [email protected] Completed. Thriller, 103’. Completed. Drama, 80’.
BELLISSIME By John Stalberg Jr. with Beau By Itay Tal with Naama Preis, Ze’Ev
Post-Production. Documentary, 82’. [email protected] filmfactoryentertainment.com
By Elisa Amoruso. filmconstellation.com Riviera: A5 Knapp, Kurt Russell, Alexis Bledel, Shimshoni, Andi Levi, Ron Bitterman,
Luke Hemsworth, Vincent Kartheiser.
Leora Rivlin, Shimon Mimran.
Three baby models and one Miss Grand Hotel: Dauphin Entrance, Vicente Canales (Managing Director), Set in the high stakes world of Music is all she has. Anat has never
Over : when beauty is a family 2nd floor Toni Oliete (Head of Sales), banking and blockchain technology, been able to reach her father’s
business.... Fabien Westerhoff (CEO-Partner), Manon Barat (Head of Festivals),
Edward Parodi (Sales & Acquisitions Maite Pascual (Servicing Manager) Martin an IT specialist on Wallstreet musical standards and her hope
THE KINGDOM Manager), Chloe Tai (Marketing is promptly reassigned to his for fulfilment is dependent on the
Post-Production. Epic. & Business Operations Manager) COMMON BLOOD hometown after a fall out with his embryo that is in her womb.
By Francesco Fanuele with Stefano Completed. Thriller, 108’. bosses.
Fresi, Max Tortora, Fotini Peluso, STARDUST By Miguel Cohan with Dolores Fonzi, PROJECT ITHACA THE HUMAN PART
Completed. Drama, 108’.
Silvia D’Amico, Enzo Salomone. Pre-Production. Drama. Oscar Martinez, Paulina Garcia. Completed. Science-fiction, 84’. By Juha Lehtola with Hannu-Pekka
A city bus driver discovers that his By Gabriel Range with Johnny Flynn, The close-knit family that Carla and By Nicholas Humphries with Daniel Bjorkman, Leena Uotila, Asko
father, who abandoned him thirty Jenna Malone, Marc Maron. Santiago have built over the years is Fathers, Deragh Campbell, James Sarkola, Ria Kataja.
years earlier, has, at the moment of SAVAGE put to the test when Carla’s mother Gallanders. Pekka is a bankrupt, penniless man,
his death, left him an inheritance. Production. Crime. is found dead at home. Five strangers awaken to find who has convinced his family that he
THE MAN WITHOUT GRAVITY By Sam Kelly with Jake Ryan, John LOVE BEATS themselves trapped aboard an is still the CEO of a large company.
Post-Production. Romance. Tui, Chelsie Preston Crayford. Completed. Romance, 90’. alien mothership that seems to be KATRINA’S DREAM
By Marco Bonfanti with Elio Inspired by the true stories of New By Roberto Bueso with Gonzalo harnessing their terror and emotions Completed. Drama, 85’.
Germano, Michela Cescon. Zealand’s street gangs across 30 Fernández, Charlotte Vega, Peop to power the ship. By Mirko Bischofberger, Dario
A stormy night. A suburban hospital. years, SAVAGE retraces the footsteps Llopis. RABID Bischofberger.
A delivery room. In the act of coming of one of its founding members at TAXI TO TREASURE ROCK Completed. Horror, 102’. Katrina wishes to have children but
into the world, a child named Oscar three different critical moments in Completed. Comedy, 96’. By Jen Soska, Sylvia Soska with her boyfriend Louis doesn’t. She falls
flew away, floating lighter than a his life. Torn between his biological By Alejo Flah with Dani Rovira, Laura Vandervoort, Benjamin in love with his best friend Ron, who
balloon. family and the gang he now calls his Joaquín Furriel, Ingrid García- Hollingsworth, C.M. Punk. becomes the man of her life.
own, Danny has to make a choice.
THE ARMADILLO’S PROPHECY Johnson. An aspiring fashion designer MATING
Completed. Fantasy, 103’. ANIARA A debt-ridden cab driver, a charming undergoes a radical and untested Completed. Documentary, 90’.
Completed. Science-fiction, 105’.
ex-con and a bride fleeing her
By Emanuele Scaringi with Simone stem-cell treatment after being
Liberati, Pietro Castellitto, Laura By Pella Kågerman, Hugo Lilja with bachelorette party will cross paths disfigured in a traffic accident. OUT OF PARADISE
Emelie Jonsson.
and embark on the adventure of
Morante, Valerio Aprea, Claudia Completed. Drama, 100’.
Pandolfi, Teco Celio, Diana Del A ship carrying settlers to Mars is their lives : a dizzying road trip with FILM REPUBLIC By Batbayar Chogsom with
the delirious promise of finding
knocked off course, causing the
Bufalo. consumption-obsessed passengers a shipment of lost gold in one of Hackney Picturehouse, Bayarsaikhan Bayartsengel,
The first comic from Zerocalcare, to consider their place in the Gibraltar’s unexplored tunnels. 270 Mare Street Enerel Tumen, Adiyabaatar Rina,
with its bittersweet autobiographic universe, in Pella Kågerman and E8 1HE London, United Kingdom Erdenetsetseg Tsend-Ayush, Oyun-
stories, is transfered to film Hugo Lilja’s eerie and caustic sci-fi FILM MODE Tel: +44 203 287 91 12 Erdene Jamiyan, Bayanmunkh
Purevjav.
BANGLA adaptation of a work by Swedish ENTERTAINMENT [email protected] A heart-warming road movie
Completed. Biography, 84’. Nobel Prize-winning writer Harry 324 S. Beverly Dr #313 filmrepublic.biz about an innocent nomadic couple
By Phaim Bhuiyan with Phaim Martinson. 90212 Beverly Hills, California, USA Riviera: Sales Corner, H6 (Marina embarking on an arduous journey
Club) (Tel: +447835999112)
Bhuiyan, Carlotta Antonelli, Shaila FAMILY ROMANCE LLC Tel: +1 310 844 91 74 Xavier Henry-Rashid to the metropolis of Ulaanbaatar,
Mohiuddin, Nasima Akhter, Rishad Completed. Drama, 89’. [email protected] (Managing Director), Viktorija Cook where their trust and love for each
Noorani, Fabian Durrani, Raja Sethi, filmmodeentertainment.com (Festivals and Acquisitions) other is put to the ultimate test.
Ahammed Miah, Sanija Shoshi PREMATURE Riviera: L12
Haque, Simone Liberati. Completed. Romance, 89’. Clay Epstein (President), John Buffalo ALEKSI FILMAX
The attraction between Phaim and By Rashaad Ernesto Green with Zora (Sales), Michelle Lee (Executive Post-Production. Romance, 88’. Calle Miguel Hernandez 81-87,
Asia is undeniable and now he’ll Howard, Joshua Boone, Michelle Assistant), Patricia Arias (Director By Barbara Vekaric with Tihana
have to figure out how to reconcile Wilson, Alexis Marie Wint, Imani of International Sales) Lazovic, Goran Markovic, Sebastjan Hospitalet de Llobregat
thier love and the most inviolable Lewis, Tashiana Washington. Cavazza, Nata a Janji, Jason Mann. 08908 Barcelona, Spain
of Islam’s rules : no sex before Set against the backdrop of a OCCUPATION 2: RAINFALL Aleksi fails to find a job after Tel: +34 933 368 555
marriage! changing Harlem landscape, when Production. Action/Adventure. graduating from college and returns [email protected]
seventeen year old Ayanna meets By Luke Sparke with Dan Ewing, to live under her parents’ roof, filmaxinternationalsales.com
THE FIRST STONE handsome and mysterious outsider Daniel Gillies, Ken Jeong, Temuera helping out on the family vineyard. Riviera: A1
Completed. Family, 76’. Isaiah, her entire world is turned Morrison. Carlos Fernandez (CEO),
By Rolando Ravello with Corrado upside down on her path towards PAUSE Carles Rojano (Acquisitions &
Guzzanti, Lucia Mascino, Kasia self-discovery as she travails the BAILEY & DARLA’S ADVENTURE Post-Production. First film, 96’. Business Managing Director),
Smutniak, Serra Yilmaz, Valerio rigorous terrain of young love. Post-Production. Comedy. By Tonia Mishiali with Stela Fyrogeni, Laura Fernandez (Deputy Director
Aprea, Iaia Forte, Caterina Bertone, By Nico Raineau with Brittany Andreas Vassiliou, Popi Avraam. & Producer), Ivan Diaz (Head of
Lorenzo Ciamei, Gabriele Paolucci. RUN Snow, Sam Richardson, Anna Akana, A middle-aged housewife trapped International), Cristina Carro (Sales
A school window is shattered Completed. Drama, 78’. Jordana Brewster, Vivica A. Fox. in the misery of an oppressive Executive), Irene Airoldi (Head
Screening
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