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Cannes REVIEWED BY VINCENT LE LEURCH
Cannes 2015 2019

quick cash for her treatment by LINE OF DESCENT Eleven year old Freddy Lupin can’t 85028 Phoenix, Arizona, USA By Mark Nyiti with Al Dales, Michael
taking part in illegal car races. Completed. Thriller, 107’. wait to become a werewolf, just Tel: +1 480 535 87 13 Nelson, Michael Kosterman.
By Rohit Batra. like his legendary father! But when [email protected]
THE LAST BOY A classic crime narrative in the the big day arrives, Freddy’s first summerhillfilms.com REMEMBER THE SULTANA
Completed. Science-fiction, 88’. backdrop of Delhi, India merges a transformation is not quite what he Riviera: H6 (Marina Club) Completed. Documentary, 96’.
dysfunctional, mafia family at war bargained for... (Tel: +1 623 476 91 50) By Mark Marshall, Mike Marshall
ROCK’N’ROLL EDDIE with each other as an ambitious Ted Chalmers (President), with Ray Appleton, Mackenzie Astin,
Completed. Comedy, 101’. undercover police officer fights his ELLA BELLA BINGO Camilla Angelica Bregner Skarstad Sean Astin.
By Tomasz Szafranski. own demons by assisting in their Production. Animation, 75’. (Overseas Marketing Assistant)
Two kids bring in a rock-and-roll downfall. By Atle Blakseth, Frank Mosvold. SWALLOW WINGS
fugitive from another world pursued Ella Bella and Henry are best friends, 8 DAYS CARLO FILMS CO. LTD
by merciless bounty hunters, and STRAY DOGS but one day a new boy, Johnny, Completed. Drama, 90’. 7F-6, #76 Kunming St., Wan Hwa Dist
in order to save his life they have 6 rue du 8 mai 1945 moves into the neighborhood and By James Faracci, R. Ellis Frazier 108 Taipei, Taiwan
to find a way to send him back to 75010 Paris, France everything changes. with Angela T. Baesa, Randall Clute, Tel: +886 2 2361 0873
where he came from. Tel: +33 7 71 88 39 64 MAYA THE BEE - THE GOLDEN ORB James Faracci. [email protected]
[email protected] Production. Animation, 80’. Carlo, a steel worker, has been laid swtwn.com
VOLTA off from his job. He’s married to his
Completed. Comedy, 95’. stray-dogs.biz By Alexs Stadermann, Noel Cleary. Grace Yu Chin Cheng (President),
Riviera: H6 (Marina Club) When Maya, a headstrong little bee, high school sweetheart, a cancer Albert Yao (Vice President), Gene Yao
ST. GENET Nathan Fischer (Managing Director), and her best friend Willi, rescue an survivor. They have a special needs (CEO), Wei Wei Teng (Consultant)
Lison Hervé (Sales & Festivals),
ant princess they find themselves
teenage son.
5313 flagstone ct. Anaïs Uzan (Distribution / in the middle of an epic bug battle HEBRON DON’T DIE PLEASE!
28303 Fayetteville, Acquisitions ) that will take them to strange new DEMONIC DOORWAYS Completed. Documentary, 88’.
North Carolina, USA worlds and test their friendship to Completed. Horror, 90’.
Tel: +1 910 978 1621 END OF THE CENTURY its limits. By Pia Justine Cruz. TAMASA DISTRIBUTION
[email protected] Completed. Romance, 84’. When a teenage boy investigates 5 rue de Charonne
By Lucio Castro with Juan Barberini,
st.genet.com Ramón Pujol. VIC THE VIKING - THE MOVIE lucid dreaming, he discovers 75011 Paris, France
Production. Animation, 78’.
Lance Linett (Writer, Director, An Argentinian man from New York By Eric Cazes. frightening things happening in his Tel: +33 1 43 59 01 01
Filmmaker, Distributor) and a Spanish man from Berlin hook Vic dreams of going on an adventure home and to his mother, that turn [email protected]
TAKING TIGER MOUNTAIN(BY up by chance while in Barcelona. with the Viking crew. But Halvar, his out not to be actual dreams at all. tamasa-international.com
STRATEGY What seems like a one-night father thinks he is too frail to be part ESCAPE TO WITCH ISLAND (Tel: +33 6 98 47 21 05)
Completed. Action/Adventure, 90’. encounter between two strangers of such a dangerous journey. Completed. Drama, 101’. Laurence Berbon
By Linett Lance. becomes an epic, decades-spanning By Barri Chase with Roger Willie, (International Sales Manager)
relationship, in which time and STUDIOCANAL Adam Beach, Stephanie Wallace,
STORYBOARD MEDIA space refuse to play by the rules. 1, Place du Spectacle Kiri Goodson. ANGEL HEART
1524F Cloverfield Boulevard, KOKO-DI KOKO-DA 92130 Issy-Les-Moulineaux, France The story addresses the ramifications Completed. Thriller, 111’.
Suite 1065 Completed. Thriller, 86’. Tel: +33 1 72 13 35 35 of bullying, making it a timely, By Alan Parker with Robert De Niro,
90404 Santa Monica, By Johannes Nyholm with Leif [email protected] noteworthy film for families. Mickey Rourke, Charlotte Rampling.
California, USA Edlund, Ylva Gallon, Katarina studiocanal.com BAXTER, VERA BAXTER
Tel: +1 310 574 2776 Jacobson, Peter Belli. Anna Marsh (EVP International F**K YOU IMMORTALITY Completed. Drama, 90’.
[email protected] A couple goes on a trip to find Distribution), Karl-Helmut Friz Completed. Horror, 90’. By Marguerite Duras with Delphine
storyboard.film their way back to each other, a (CEO Studiocanal Germany), By Federico Scargiali with Bill Seyrig, Gérard Depardieu, Claudine
sideshow artist and his shady
Hutchens, Josephine Scandi, Brutius
Elisabeth Costa de Beauregard entourage emerge from the woods, Thierry Lacaze (Directeur de La Selby. Gabay.
(President of Global Sales terrorizing them, luring them deeper Distribution ), Nicolas Dumont A couple of hippies are searching In response to her new friend’s
and Distribution), and deeper into a maelstrom of (Directeur Production et Distribution queries, Vera recounts the story of
Mia Sewell (Coordinator), psychological terror and humiliating France), Greg Denning (Sales and for Joe, a long time friend from the her life, beginning with marrying her
Karishka Batok (Marketing) slapstick. Acquisitions Australia/New Zealand), 70s who seem to be stuck in time no-good husband Cayre, who has
Chloé Marquet (VP International and never aged a day since then. been using her for some time to keep
ARKANSAS MOTHER, I AM SUFFOCATING. THIS Sales), Pascale Hornus (Markets and Through technicolor ninjas, bizarre
Production. Comedy. IS MY LAST FILM ABOUT YOU metalheads, shamans and ancient his failing building business afloat.
By Clark Duke with Vince Vaughn, Completed. Festivals Manager), Loubna Berrada rituals, the two embark on a journey CAMILLE CLAUDEL
Liam Hemsworth. By Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese. (International Sales Manager), with no turning back. Completed. True Story, 175’.
A young woman carries a heavy Céline Lin (SVP International Sales),
THE DEVIL HAS A NAME wooden cross through Lesotho ; Jean Baptiste Davi (Distribution FAST FOOD & CIGARETTES By Bruno Nuytten with Isabelle
Post-Production. Drama. around her, faces, dusty streets, a Salles France), François Mergier Completed. Thriller, 61’. Adjani, Gérard Depardieu.
By Edward James Olmos with flock of sheep and hands that knit (Responsable Production France), By Paul Dale. The troubled life of French sculptor
David Strathairn, Martin Sheen, unceasingly. Hooman Afshari Strangers are taken hostage in a Camille Claudel and her long
Kate Bosworth, Katie Aselton, (EVP Distribution Germany) small town diner. No one is as they relationship with legendary sculptor
Pablo Schreiber, Haley Joel Osment, THIRTY seem. Auguste Rodin are portrayed in
Edward James Olmos, Alfred Molina. Completed. Drama, 120’. MY DOG STUPID this passionate biographical drama,
A psychotic oil matriarch leaves the By Simona Kostova. Completed. Comedy, 110’. THE LURING featuring an acclaimed Academy
whole industry exposed when she In hip Berlin neighbourhood By Yvan Attal with Charlotte Completed. Thriller, 95’. Award nominated performance by
attempts to outfight a bullish farmer Neukölln, we experience 24 hours Gainsbourg, Yvan Attal. By Christopher Wells with Jake Isabelle Adjani. And also starring
who’s water has been poisoned. in the lives of a group in their late Henri is a middle-aged writer Katzman, Michaela Sprague, Gavin Gérard Depardieu.
twenties. with fading inspiration who has
COLD BROOK Maddox Bergman. DON’T LOOK NOW
Completed. Family, 102’. STUDIO 100 FILM published nothing worthy of note Garrett returns to Vermont to his Completed. Drama, 110’.
By William Fichtner with William GMBH in years. family’s vacation house for the first By Nicolas Roeg with Donald
Fichtner, Robin Weigert, Harold STUDIOCANAL PROMOREELS time ever since an unspeakable act
Perrineau, Kim Coates. Neumarkter Str. 18-20 took place during his tenth Birthday- Sutherland, Julie Christie.
80673 Munich, Germany 2019 a day he has no memory of. A married couple grieving the recent
FREAKS Tel: +49 89 96 08 550 Completed. death of their young daughter are
Completed. Science-fiction. [email protected] MAKING LIGHT IN TEREZIN in Venice when they encounter
By Adam Stein, Zach Lipovsky with studio100film.com WONDER BOY Completed. Drama, 87’. two elderly sisters, one of whom is
Emile Hirsch, Lexy Kolker, Amanda Res. Du Gray D’Albion: Completed. Documentary, 100’. By Richard Krevolin with Jake psychic and brings a warning from
Crew, Grace Park, Bruce Dern. 20 bis rue des Serbes, Apt. 4E1 By Bonnefont Anissa. Ehrenreich, Hayley Finn, Jan Fischer, beyond.
(Tel: +49 0 160 972 050 63) Olivier Rousteing, creative director Pavel Stránsk, Skyler Nowinski.
HEILSTÄTTEN Thorsten Wegener of the French couture house THE DOORS
Completed. Horror, 89’. (Director Business Operations), Balmain, just presented his 2018 Even in the darkest of days of World Completed. Musical, 120’.
By Pate Michael David, Tim Schultz, Lorena Booth (Sales Support Movie), Spring/Summer collection as one War II, a group of Jews put on a By Oliver Stone with Val Kilmer,
Farina Flebbe with Nilam Farooq, Carla Herzog (Pr Manager) of the youngest creative director in cabaret to lighten up their lives. Meg Ryan.
Sonja Gerhardt. fashion history. PROPER BINGE This is Oliver Stone’s epic portrayal
ON THE EDGE
IN A RELATIONSHIP Development. Animation, 75’. Completed. Comedy, 102’. of the hugely influential 1960s
Completed. Comedy. SUMMER HILL By Michael Burns. rock band and its charismatic,
By Sam Boyd with Emma Roberts, 100% WOLF ENTERTAINMENT controversial lead singer and
Michael Angarano, Patrick Gibson, Production. Animation, 85’. 10645 N. Tatum Blvd., PSYCHONAUT composer, Jim Morrison, from his
Dree Hemingway. By Alexs Stadermann. Suite 200C-130 Completed. Science-fiction, 65’. days as a UCLA film student in Los
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