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1 3 FACES a JAFAR PANAHI picture IN COMPETITION OFFICIAL SCREENINGS Sat pm SALLE LUMIÈRE Sun am SALLE LUMIÈRE Sun pm SALLE LUMIÈRE MARKET SCREENINGS Sun pm ARCADES 2 Mon pm OLYMPIA 6 Wed am LÉRINS 1 Behnaz Jafar Jafar Panahi Marziyeh Rezaei Maedeh Erteghaei From Golden Bear & Golden Lion Winner Jafar Panahi Well-known actress Behnaz Jafari is distraught by a provincial girl s video plea for help - oppressed by her family to not pursue her studies at the Tehran drama conservatory. Behnaz abandons her shoot and turns to filmmaker Jafar Panahi to help solve the mystery of the young girl s troubles. They travel by car to the rural northwest where they have amusing encounters with the charming folk of the girl s mountain village. But the city visitors soon discover that the protection of age-old traditions is as generous as local hospitality FRENCH DISTRIBUTION Memento Films (Release June 6th, 2018) Iran : Farsi, Azeri

2 SCHOOL S OUT a SÉBASTIEN MARNIER picture MARKET PREMIERE PRIVATE SCREENINGS BUYERS ONLY Thu 10 11:30am ARCADES 1 Fri 11 11:30am ARCADES 1 PRODUCER Caroline Bonmarchand Avenue B Production (Souvenir, Faultless) Laurent Lafitte (Elle) Emmanuelle Bercot (My King, Polisse) Gringe (Uncompleted Song) Pascal Greggory (La Vie En Rose) Grégory Montel (Call My Agent TV series) Thomas Scimeca (Journey To Greenland) A high school teacher throws himself from the classroom window in front of the terrified eyes of his students. Six of them remain oddly cool and unemotional. Pierre, a substitute teacher, notices the hostile behaviour of this close-knit clique. Smart and precocious, the six kids have been preparing for a mysterious plan after school. Pierre becomes obsessed with them and gets sucked into their sinister game. His life soon turns into a nightmare. FRENCH DISTRIBUTION Haut et Court France Scope 5.1 French

3 WHY ARE WE CREATIVE? a HERMANN VASKE picture MARKET PREMIERE PRIVATE SCREENINGS BUYERS ONLY Wed 9 1:30pm OLYMPIA 9 Sat 12 4:00pm ARCADES 2 PRODUCER Hermann Vaske Emotional Network Production Charles V. Bender As part of a personal quest, for over 30 years director Hermann Vaske filmed the world s most intriguing artists and thinkers, including over 50 luminaries, among them Academy Award and Nobel Prize winners, from the fields of visual art, music, acting, philosophy, politics, science, posing the question: Why are you creative? Vaske s subjects include: David Bowie, Ai Weiwei, Björk, Wim Wenders, Philippe Stark, Yoko Ono, John Hegarty, David Lynch, Yohji Yamamoto, Damien Hirst, Angelina Jolie, Nobuyoshi Araki, Quentin Tarantino, Bono, Nick Cave, Neo Rauch, Stephen Hawkins, the Dalai Lama, Peter Ustinov, Marina Abramovic, Diane Kruger, Julian Schnabel, John Cleese, Jimmy Page, Vivienne Westwood, Takeshi Kitano and many others. GERMAN DISTRIBUTOR Rise and Shine Cinema Germany : English Documentary Follow the full project at whyareyoucreative.com

4 BABYTEETH a SHANNON MURPHY picture REQUEST SCRIPT UPCOMING Ben Mendelsohn (Ready Player One, Rogue One : A Star Wars Story, Animal Kingdom) Essie Davis (Game of Thrones, Best Actress at Sitges for The Babadook) From producer Alex White and Executive Producer Jan Chapman (The Piano, Bright Star by Jane Campion) A bittersweet comedy. What might have been a disaster for the Finlay family leads to letting go and finding grace in the glorious chaos of life, as Henry and Anna realize their seriously ill teen daughter Milla has just fallen madly in love with a drug dealer, Moses. This romance is Milla s protective parents worst nightmare but Milla doesn t want to play it safe anymore. Things get messy and morals go out the window, as the lives of those around the family their disarmingly honest pregnant neighbour, a brilliantly flawed music teacher, a child violin prodigy and Moses family become intertwined. Inspired by the critically acclaimed theatre play by Rita Kalnejais Babyteeth is accomplished and compelling STAGE NOISE AUSTRALIAN & NEW ZEALAND DISTRIBUTION Entertainement One Australia 2019 English Shooting December 2018

5 CROOKS a MICKEY KEATING picture REQUEST SCRIPT UPCOMING PRODUCERS Iliana Nikolic (Machete, 13) Mark Kassen (The Strangers 2, Before We Go) Alexander Kushaev A Like Minded Entertainment production in association with Monte Rosso Productions, 30West & Celluloid Dreams Juno Temple (Unsane, Wonder Wheel, Sin City, Killer Joe, Mr. Nobody, Atonement) Lena Headey (Game Of Thrones, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, 300: Rise of An Empire, The Purge) Mark Kassen (Before We Go) A tale of murder and madness Las Vegas A pair of crooks named Johnny (Kassen) & Faye (Temple) rob the Moonlight Casino. The getaway is clean, and the job is a success. But Faye double-crosses Johnny and speeds off with the loot to California. Too bad for her that the oldest and deadliest assassin in town, the Fixer, is on her trail. And worse yet, the friendly waitress at the truck stop Blanche (Headey) is just as lethal as the paid killer - and probably crazier. SOUNDTRACK Primitive by The Groupies She s a Lover by The Pretty Things Appreciation by Ann Margaret Wilie the Pimp by Frank Zappa Dream a Little Dream by Mama Case Angoisse, La Horse, Ford Mustang by Serge Gainsbourg Crimson & Clover by Tommy James & The Shondells The Letter by The Boxtops I m a Man by The Spencer Davis Group The Weight by The Band You re Dead by Norma Tenega I Saw the Light by Hank Williams If it s Monday Morning by Lee Hazlewood Indian Love Call by Slim Whitman Blue Jade by Buddy Emmons The End of the World by Skeeter Davis The Wordless Song by Georges Garvarentz Nightmare by Artie Shaw Classical Gas by Mason Williams Le Rififi by Larry Adler

6 DEATH OF A LADIES MAN a MATTHEW BISSONNETTE picture REQUEST SCRIPT UPCOMING PRODUCERS Corey Marr (Passenger Side) Marie Claude Poulin (Brooklyn, Café de Flore) Martina Niland (Once, Sing Street) FEATURING SONGS BY LEONARD COHEN Gabriel Byrne (Amazon Series ZeroZeroZero, IFTA Lifetime Achievement Award 2018, Louder Than Bombs, Vikings Series, The Usual Suspects) Antoine Olivier Pilon (Mommy) Brian Gleeson (Phantom Thread, Mother!, Logan Lucky) From the producers of Brooklyn and Once, a dramedy about life and love. When Samuel O Shea, a womanizer and enthusiastic drinker, starts seeing strange things, he decides to retreat to remote Ireland where surprising encounters await him. Canada-Ireland English Shooting Autumn 2018 CANADIAN DISTRIBUTION Mongrel Media

7 NAOSHIMA a MARTIN PROVOST picture REQUEST SCRIPT UPCOMING PRODUCER Olivier Delbosc Curiosa Films (Let The Sunshine In, César Nominated for Best Film for Marguerite, Little Nicholas, 8 Women) Catherine Deneuve Sandrine Kiberlain (César Winner for Best Actress for 9 Months Stretch, Being 17) From the director of The Midwife Seraphine & Violette A charming comedy about two French women in Japan. Irene is a confident renowned sexologist, invited to Tokyo to deliver a keynote speech. Josephine, her testy translator, has been living in Japan for several years. Accidently, this odd duo is thrown together for an extravagant road trip through the luxuriant countryside. As they navigate their way through exotic and puzzling adventures, other mysteries are revealed. Despite her sexpertise, Irene has been dumped by her French boyfriend and she s on a sentimental quest for a lost Japanese lover, Hiro. Josephine also gets a secret off her chest, one she has kept very close. In the end, they will find friendship, love, beauty and more, all in Naoshima. France 2019 French Shooting Spring 2019

8 STRIPPED a YARON SHANI picture UPCOMING PRODUCERS Saar Yogev, Naomi Levari Black Sheep Film Productions (Ceased To Be, One Week And A Day) Laliv Sivan Bar Gottfried CO-PRODUCER Michael Reuter The Post Republic (Mr Stein Goes Online) DOPs Nizan Lotem (The Monk from Ben-Zvi Blvd.) Shai Skiff From the director of AJAMI, Caméra d Or winner and Oscar Nominated 34-year-old Alice s recent success in the literary world is upset by disturbing feelings of anxiety. Invasive images of sexual abuse haunt her and panic attacks intensify, leaving her stripped of all confidence and desire for human contact. In the building across the street, 17-year-old Ziv lives with his parents. He s a talented young man who dreams of being a professional musician. When leaving for the army, the demands of adulthood fall hard on him, he will be left sad and vulnerable, stripped of his dreams and innocence. A random call from neighbor Alice will allow him to meet the object of his teenage fantasies. The critical meeting of these two modern urbanites will produce both destruction and growth, violence and grace. Israel 2018 Hebrew

9 NOME DI DONNA a MARCO TULLIO GIORDANA picture TRAILER MARKET SCREENING Mon pm ARCADES 3 Cristiana Capotondi (7 Minutes, Tommaso, The Passion) Anita Kravos (The Great Beauty) Michela Cescon (Vincere, First Love) Stefano Scandaletti (Pinocchio) Valerio Binasco (Leopardi) From the director of The Best of Youth Winner Un Certain Regard, Once you re born you can no longer hide Cannes Official Selection Nina Martini fights against the sexual harassment exhorted by her manager, a powerful man protected by the church. ITALIAN DISTRIBUTION Videa Italy : Italian

10 THE INTERPRETER a MARTIN ŠULÍK picture TRAILER MARKET SCREENING Tue am ARCADES 3 Peter Simonischek (Toni Erdmann European Film Award winner for best Actor) Jirí Menzel (as a director: Closely Watched Trains - Oscar winner 1966, Larks On A String - Golden Bear winner) Two old men fundamentally opposed embark on a journey to meet surviving witnesses of the wartime tragedy. They connect in silence and discover their own identity. US DISTRIBUTION Menemsha Films AUSTRIAN DISTRIBUTION Filmladen (releasing Summer 2018) CZECH DISTRIBUTION Bioscop SLOVAKIAN DISTRIBUTION Garfieldfilm Slovakia-Czech Republic-Austria : Slovak-German