Lineup Berlin 2019 Booth Mgb #9

LINEUP BERLIN 2019 BOOTH MGB #9

1 PANORAMA MIDNIGHT TRAVELER A FILM BY HASSAN FAZILI & EMELIE MAHDAVIAN

When the Taliban puts a bounty on Afghan director Hassan Fazili's head, he is forced to flee with his wife and two young daughters. Capturing their uncertain journey, Fazili shows both the danger and desperation of their multi-year odyssey and the tremendous love shared between them.

“PARTICULARLY GIVEN THE RISE IN IGNORANCE ABOUT AN ANIMOSITY TOWARDS REFUGEES, IT’S A FILM WHICH DESERVES TO BE AS WIDELY SEEN AS POSSIBLE.” SCREEN INTERNATIONAL

Old Chilly Pictures USA - Qatar - Canada - UK / 87’ / 2019 / Documentary Sales for North America: CINETIC

PANORAMA SCREENINGS: EFM SCREENINGS: SUNDAY 10/02 17:00 CINESTAR 7 MONDAY 11/02 22:30 CINESTAR 7 SATURDAY 09/02 15:00 CINEMAXX 12 WEDNESDAY 13/02 14:30 COLOSSEUM 1 TUESDAY 12/02 12:45 CINEMAXX 16 FRIDAY 15/02 12:00 CINESTAR 7 THURSDAY 14/02 17:30 CINEMAXX 11

2 3 EFM MARKET WHATEVER HAPPENED TO MY REVOLUTION BY JUDITH DAVIS

With: Judith Davis, Malik Zidi, Claire Dumas

Angèle, a young and restless activist, never stops crusading for social justice, losing sight of her friends, family and love in the process. EFM SCREENINGS: “A RAGING, HILARIOUS COMEDY.” TELERAMA FRIDAY 08/02 14:45 CINEMAXX 12 MONDAY 11/02 9:30 Agat Films - Apsara Films / France / 88’ / 2018 / Feature Film CINEMAXX 14

4 SLAM BY PARTHO SEN-GUPTA

With: Adam Bakri, Rachael Blake, Abbey Azziz

Ricky is a young Arab Australian whose peaceful suburban life is turned on its head when his sister, Ameena, disappears without trace. In a climate of distrust and xenophobia, she is soon suspected of having joined the ranks of ISIS in Syria. In a “post-facts” world, Ricky no longer knows who to believe, his sense of what’s right or the 24 hour media cycle of spin.

“AN IMPECCABLE PIECE OF FILMMAKING : IT WILL KEEP YOU HOOKED!” DIRTY MOVIES

EFM SCREENING: Invisible Republic - Dolce Vita Films THURSDAY 07/02 16:45 Australia - France / 115’ / 2018 / Feature Film CINEMAXX 12

5 EFM MARKET EFM MARKET SAF BY ALI VATANSEVER

With: Saadet Işil Akşoy, Erol Afşin, Onur Buldu, Ümmü Putgül

Istanbul, 2018. Urban transformation is sweeping away local communities. Kamil and his wife Remziye are threatened to lose their house. When Kamil suddenly disappears, Remziye have to face the consequences of his actions.

"SAF’S GREATEST STRENGTH IS HOW IT EXPLORES THE WAYS THAT SYSTEMS OF ECONOMICS, COMMUNITY LOYALTY, MORAL RELATIVISM AND PREJUDICE INTERACT WITH EACH OTHER IN OFTEN HARMFUL WAYS." CINEVUE EFM SCREENINGS: THURSDAY 07/02 13:15 CINEMAXX 12 Terminal Film - 2Pilots Film - 4 Proof Film TUESDAY 12/02 9:40 Turkey - Germany - Romania / 102’ / 2018 / Feature Film CINEMAXX 17

6 COINCOIN AND THE EXTRA-HUMANS BY BRUNO DUMONT

With: Alane Delhaye, Bernard Pruvost, Philippe Jore, Lucy Caron

Quinquin is now a grown-up and goes by the nickname CoinCoin. He hangs out on the Côte D'Opale and attends meetings of the Nationalist Party with his childhood friend Fatso. His old love, Eve, has abandoned him for Corinne. When a strange magma is found near the town, the inhabitants suddenly start to behave very weirdly. Our two heroes, Captain Van Der Weyden and his assistant Carpentier, investigate these attacks. The Extra-Human invasion has begun.

"200-PLUS MINUTES OF CRAZY." THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER

Taos Films - Arte France / France / 208' & 4 x 52' / 2018 / Feature Film

7 COMPLETED COMPLETED MONROVIA, INDIANA BY FREDERICK WISEMAN

Monrovia, Indiana, 2017. How are community service, duty, spiritual life, generosity and authenticity formed, experienced and lived along with conflicting stereotypes in a small town of mid-America ?

“A FINE EXAMPLE OF THE WAY THE DIRECTOR SCULPTS AND MOULDS HIS MATERIAL TO CREATE AN ARC THAT IS BOTH DRAMATIC AND POETIC.” SCREEN INTERNATIONAL

Zipporah Films / USA / 143' / 2018 / Documentary

8 EACH Meilleur Film Documentaire AND EVERY MOMENT BY NICOLAS PHILIBERT

EACH AND EVERY MOMENT follows young women and men in nurshing school with the ups and downs of an apprenticeship that confronts them with the life in all its complexities.

“RICH IN NUANCES, A COLLECTIVE PORTRAIT AT ONCE FUNNY AND TOUCHING.” LES FICHES DU CINEMA

Archipel 35 - Longride / France - Japan / 105' / 2018 / Documentary

9 COMPLETED COMPLETED

HALE COUNTY

THIS MORNING, ACADEMY AWARD® NOMINATION BEST THIS EVENING DOCUMENTARY BY RAMELL ROSS Composed of intimate and unencumbered moments of people in a community, this film is constructed in a form that allows the viewer an emotive impression of the Historic South - trumpeting the beauty of life and consequences of the social construction of race, while simultaneously existing as a testament to dreaming - despite the odds.

“A 360-DEGREE VIEW OF THEIR LIVES, DEPICTING THE TOWN’S POLITICAL DISENFRANCHISEMENT WITHOUT MAKING MISERY PORN OUT OF IT .” THE GUARDIAN Idiom Film - Louverture FIlms USA / 76’ / 2018 / Documentary

EASTER SNAP BY RAMELL ROSS

AN EXCLUSIVE SHORT FILM BY ACADEMY AWARD NOMINATED DIRECTOR RAMELL ROSS

With a baited handling of American symbolism, filmmaker RaMell Ross joins five men in the deep South, Alabama, who resurrect the homestead ritual of hog processing under the guidance of Johnny Blackmon.

Louverture Films USA / 14' / 2018 / Short Film

10 COMPLETED

DEAD SOULS BY WANG BING

DEAD SOULS invites us to meet the survivors of the Jiabiangou and Mingshui reeducation camps in China, where countless prisoners designated as « ultra- rightists » starved to death sixty years ago.

“A CHRONICLE YOU’LL WANT TO FOLLOW TO THE BITTER END.” VARIETY

Les Films d’Ici - CS Productions - Adok Films - Arte France Cinéma France - Switzerland / 495’ / 2018 / Documentary

SAMOUNI ROAD BY STEFANO SAVONA

SAMOUNI ROAD conveys a deep, multifaceted portrait of a family in Gaza City, before, during and after the tragic event that changed its life forever.

"THE FINAL EFFECT IS DEVASTATING, LEAVING THE VIEWER WITH SORROW, INDIGNATION BUT ALSO SPACE FOR REFLECTION.” THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER

Picofilms - Dugong - Alter Ego France - Italy / 126' / 2018 / Documentary & Animation

11 COMPLETED

TOUCH ME NOT BY ADINA PINTILIE

TOUCH ME NOT looks at how we can find intimacy in the most unexpected ways, at how to love another without losing ourselves.

"STRIKING FOR ITS INTELLIGENCE, SELF-ASSURANCE AND ORIGINALITY." THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER

Manekino Film - Rohfilm Productions - Pink - Agitprop - Les Films de l’Etranger Romania - Germany - Czech Republic - Bulgaria - France / 125’ / 2018

GAME GIRLS BY ALINA SKRZESZEWSKA

GAME GIRLS follows Teri and her girlfriend Tiahna as they navigate their relationship through the chaotic world of Los Angeles’ Skid Row, aka the “homeless capital of the U.S.”

"AN INTIMATE IF RATHER UNREVEALING PORTRAIT OF ROMANCE ON THE SKIDS.” THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER

Films de Force Majeure - Blinker Filmproduktion / France - Germany / 86’ / 2018 / Documentary

12 COMPLETED

WHERE ARE YOU, JOAO GILBERTO? BY GEORGES GACHOT

WHERE ARE YOU, JOÃO GILBERTO? sets out in the footsteps of Marc Fischer who obsessively searched for the legendary Brazilian musician João Gilberto.

"BY BEING BEAUTIFULLY SIMPLE AND LIGHT WITHIN ITS OWN MELANCHOLIA, THE FILM EMBRACES THE SPIRIT OF THE BOSSA NOVA (..) AND BECOMES A FILM ABOUT AND BEYOND BRAZIL ITSELF. " WELT

Gachot Films - Ideale Audience - Neos Film Switzerland - France - Germany / 106’ / 2018 Documentary

FRIEDKIN UNCUT BY FRANCESCO ZIPPEL

With: Francis Ford Coppola, Quentin Tarantino, Willem Dafoe, Wes Anderson, Matthew McConaughey, Ellen Burstyn, Michael Shannon and Juno Temple

Can the director of one of the most ‘terrifying’ films in the history of cinema also be the most entertaining and engaging person you could ever meet ?

"FRIEDKIN UNCUT IS A VIBRANT INSIGHT ON A WIDELY DISCUSSED FILMOGRAPHY.” LES INROCKS

Quoiat Films / Italy / 107' / 2018 Documentary

13 UPCOMING

HOUSE OF CARDIN BY P. DAVID EBERSOLE & TODD HUGHES

Millions know the iconic logo and ubiquitous signature but few know the man behind the larger than life label. Ultimately we seek to answer the question: Who is Pierre Cardin? What is the story behind this legendary icon? House of Cardin is a rare peek into the mind of a genius, an authorized feature documentary chronicling the life and design of Pierre Cardin. A true original, Mr. Cardin has granted the directors the exclusive access to his archives and his empire and promises unprecedented interviews at the sunset of a glorious career.

PROMO AVAILABLE

By the producers of Room 237 & Political Animal The Ebersole Hughes Company & 13th Gen USA / Documentary / Delivery Autumn 2019

14 UPCOMING

DEUX (TWO OF US) BY FILIPPO MENEGHETTI

With: Barbara Sukowa, Martine Chevallier, Léa Drucker

Nina and Madeleine, two retired women, are secretly deeply in love for decades. From everybody’s point of view, including Madeleine’s family, they are simply neighbors living on the top floor of their building. They come and go between their two apartments, sharing the tender delights of everyday life together. Until the day their relationship is turned upside down by an unexpected event leading Madeleine’s daughter to slowly unveil the truth about them.

PROMO AVAILABLE

Paprika Films - Artémis Productions - Tarantula France - Benelux / Feature Film / Delivery Summer 2019

15 UPCOMING

L’ANGLE MORT (BLIND SPOT) BY PIERRE TRIVIDIC & PATRICK MARIO BERNARD (Dancing, The Other One)

With: Jean-Christophe Folly, Isabelle Carré, Golshifteh Farahani

Dominick always had the power to turn invisible but he chose to keep it secret and barely used it. One day, his ability to control it gets out of his hands, throwing his life and loves into turmoil…

Ex Nihilo - Les Films De Pierre France / Feature Film / Delivery Summer 2019

16 UPCOMING

LAST WORDS BY JONATHAN NOSSITER (Signs and Wonders, Mondovino, Rio Sex Comedy)

With: Nick Nolte, Charlotte Rampling, Alba Rohrwacher, Stellan Skarsgard, Valeria Golino

What if the last five people on earth in 2085 found joy and delight? Last Words is a story of astonishing human tenderness and creativity in the face of ecological catastrophe.

SCRIPT AVAILABLE

Stemal Entertainment - Les Films d’Ici - Paprika Films Italy - France / Feature Film / Delivery Autumn 2019

17 SHOOTING

DES HOMMES (OF MEN)

A NEW FILM BY LUCAS BELVAUX (This Is Our Land, Not My Type, One Night, Rapt, The Right of the Weakest)

Based on the successful novel by Laurent Mauvignier

France, Burgundy, 2003. Solange’s 60th birthday party is interrupted by her estranged brother, Feu-de-Bois. His outburst will bring back painful memories: the untold stories of a generation marked by the Algerian War.

SCRIPT AVAILABLE

Synecdoche & Artemis Production France - Benelux / Feature Film / Shooting Spring - Summer 2019

18 SPRING-SUMMER 2019

GÉRARD DEPARDIEU CATHERINE FROT

YOANN ZIMMER FÉLIX KYSYL (The unknown Girl, Les fauves) (Lover for a day, Redoubtable)

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