CONTACT AT CANNES BAYALA (3D) STITCH HEAD (3D) May 14 –25 by Aina Järvine by Toby Genkel and Steve Hudson

CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2019 As the dragons have almost disappeared from the High up in a castle above a little town, a mad professor Palais des Festivals, Riviera L7 kingdom of Bayala, the magic powers of the fairies creates monsters in his laboratory. So far, so good. Phone +49 172 153 98 39 are weakening. The fairy princesses Sera and Surah But ... who looks after the monsters once they’re are thrilled when they discover they have the key to created and keeps them quiet? Meet Stitch Head – SALES CONTACT save the world in their hands: a dragon egg! Now the the mad professor’s very fi rst and long-forgotten sisters must reach the dragon hills and they embark creation ... Julia Weber on an adventurous journey into the unknown ... A monstrously funny new twist on the Franken- [email protected] Set in a magical world of fantasy, populated by stein story – where the monsters are the good C +49 173 359 93 06 mythical creatures, BAYALA is based on the po- guys and the humans are scary – this 3D pular bayala® brand, a high-end line of fantasy animation will be directed by Toby Genkel Alice Buquoy fi gurines produced by Schleich. From the pro- (“Richard the Stork”) and Steve Hudson. LAVA- [email protected] ducers of worldwide successes “Niko & The Way labs and Studio Rakete (“Niko” and “Ooops! C +49 173 931 98 04 To The Stars” and “Ooops! Noah is gone ...”. Noah is gone ...”) serve as co-producers. Based on the kids’ books of the same name by award- Version English (OV) Klaus Rasmussen winning Great Britain author Guy Bass, STITCH [email protected] HEAD is an adventure full of fun for monsters SCREENINGS – 3D young and old. C +49 172 316 42 56 Wed, May 15 11:30 h Lérins 2 Version English (OV) Fri, May 17 17:45 h Arcades 3 Delivery December 2022

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THE JOURNEY OF THE FRITZI – ELEPHANT SOLIMAN (3D) A REVOLUTIONARY TALE SCREENING SCHEDULE by Sandor Jesse by Ralf Kukula and Matthias Bruhn May 14 –25 Global Screen GmbH Sonnenstr. 21 Calicut, India, 1548. In a thrilling adventure, a shy East Germany, 1989. Twelve-year-old Fritzi lovingly TUE, MAY 14 80331 Munich spice-merchant’s son, the wise Indian elephant takes care of her best friend Sophie’s little dog THE COLLINI CASE Germany Soliman and a spunky Austrian princess team up Sputnik, while Sophie’s family is on summer 17:30 h Olympia 9 Market Premiere to escape the clutches of a possessive prince. vacation in Hungary. When Sophie doesn’t come WED, MAY 15 Ph +49 89 2441295 500 During their amazing journey from India to Europe back from vacation, Fritzi and Sputnik set out in BAYALA (3D) F +49 89 5587619 106 and back again, they have to face their fears and search of her. ultimately become best friends ... 11:30 h Lérins 2 Market Premiere [email protected] Historically accurate, authentic and with lots of THU, MAY 16 www.globalscreen.de What better way to travel across the Spanish rich period detail and atmosphere, this moving desert, the Alps and halfway around the world animated fi lm for the whole family retells the CLEO 9:30 h Lérins 4 Market Screening than on a 5-ton elephant? Join the three adven- story of the peaceful revolution of 1989 from a turers in this heart-warming and entertaining child’s perspective. An entertaining and ex- HOW ABOUT ADOLF? 3D animation. Family Entertainment at its citing tale of the Fall of the Wall, and of the 11:30 h Olympia 3 Market Screening best! people who were brave enough to change the FRI, MAY 17 world, which will make a lasting impression, Version English (OV) THE COLLINI CASE not only on young viewers. 9:30 h Arcades 3 Market Premiere Delivery February 2021 Version English (OV), French BAYALA (3D) 17:45 h Arcades 3 Market Premiere Delivery September 2019 (Delivery on time to mark the 30 th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall) SAT, MAY 18 HOW ABOUT ADOLF? 9:30 h Lérins 4 Market Screening THE COLLINI CASE 17:15 h Lérins 4 Market Premiere COMING SOON COMING SOON

OOOPS! THE ADVENTURE CONTINUES … (3D) TABALUGA (3D) by Toby Genkel and Sean McCormack by Sven Unterwaldt

The young Nestrian Finny and his best mate Leah, When the brave fi re dragon Tabaluga meets beautiful a Grymp, accidentally fall out of the ark and are ice princess Lilli, it’s love at fi rst sight. To save their swept out to sea. Out on their own on a raft, they get world from a tyrannical snowman, they have to stick separated by a storm. While Finny fi nds a whole together and embark on their biggest adventure. colony of Nestrians under water, Leah lands on a A moving and thrilling 3D animation adventure beautiful island. If only the newfound land wouldn’t by Sven Unterwaldt (“The 7th Dwarf”) for the shake that regularly and smoke from the mountain whole family. This story about the power of top ... friendship and the victory of love over hate is In this second instalment of the international- fast-paced and entertaining, with lots of twists ly successful 3D animation “Ooops! Noah is and turns, featuring top-notch animation and gone ...” from the producers of worldwide an unforgettable soundtrack. Now, the brave successes “Niko” and “Luis and the Aliens”, our little dragon and the sparkling ice princess courageous youngsters once again go through fi nally conquer the silver screen! many thrilling adventures and eventually save Version English (OV) all of the animals in the ark. Version English (OV) Delivery December 2020

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Attorney Caspar Leinen seems trapped when he’s What should have been a wonderful evening quickly When a world famous conductor tries to create an appointed by the court to defend the suspect in a escalates when Thomas announces he and his preg- Israeli-Palestinian orchestra, it takes all his skill and spectacular murder case. But he soon starts to un- nant girlfriend are planning to name their son Adolf. resources to overcome the discord and get them to earth one of the greatest legal scandals ever, This scandalous news leads to ruthless confronta- play in harmony, rising to a tense and emotional fi nale. stretching back to the aftermath of Nazi Germany ... tion, with all kinds of family secrets coming out ... Loosely inspired by Daniel Barenboim’s West- The thrilling WWII-related drama is an out- Director Sönke Wortmann (“Pope Joan”, “The Eastern Divan Orchestra, Academy-Award nomi- stan ding adaptation of the international best- Miracle of Bern”) deftly helms this incredible nated director Dror Zahavi (“Alexander Penn”, selling novel by Ferdinand von Schirach (“Crime”, story, in which German guilt and angst over the “Everything for my Father”) directs this gripping “Guilt”). Marco Kreuzpaintner (“Trade”) directs Nazi past burst out. An intelligent and fun social drama as a constantly growing ‘crescendo’, rising the explosive murder trial masterfully, testing satire with 1.1 million admissions in Germany. the tension and confl icts until the last frame. the bounds between morality and justice. A remarkable contribution to the worldwide Cast Christoph Maria Herbst, Florian David Fitz, eff orts towards understanding, humanity and Cast Elyas M’Barek (“Suck me Shakespeer”, “This Caroline Peters, Justus von Dohnányi, Janina Uhse, peace. Crazy Heart”), Franco Nero (“Camelot”) Iris Berben, Serkan Kaya Cast Peter Simonischek (“Toni Erdmann”), Bibiana Version German (OV), English subtitles Version German (OV), English subtitles Beglau, Sabrina Amali, Mehdi Maskar, Daniel Donskoy

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THE RIFLEMEN FREE COUNTRY CUT OFF by Juan Ignacio Sabatini by Christian Alvart by Christian Alvart

While Chile lived one of the cruelest dictatorships Two cops investigate the disappearance of two teen Trapped on a lonely island with a killer, artist Linda under Augusto Pinochet, only some daring few sisters in a remote town, where it sees like everyone has to perform an autopsy: only if she fi nds the clue considered the impossible: to kill the tyrant. Physical has something to hide – including the bodies ... hidden inside the dead body, the kidnapped daugh- education teacher Ramiro, psychologist Tamara, ter of coroner Herzfeld can possibly be saved. A nail-biting, edge-of-your-seat thriller about and Sasha, born in the slum, schedule their armed two very diff erent cops chasing a serial killer A nerve-wracking psychothriller based on the attack for a Sunday afternoon in 1986 ... and running into a wall of silence and suspicion. international best-seller by Sebastian Fitzek, Based on the true story of a failed attack Densely staged by genre expert Christian Alvart whose work has been translated into 24 lan- launched by an armed wing of the Chilean (“Cut Off ”, “Don’t. Get. Out!”, “Antibodies”) guages. Genre expert Christian Alvart (“Pan- Communist Party, Juan Ignacio Sabatini delivers and starring Trystan Pütter (“Toni Erdmann”, dorum”, “Antibodies”, “Nick: Off Duty”) helms a stunning directorial debut with this burning “Perfume”, “Transit”), Felix Kramer (“Dark”, this gripping thriller in spectacular locations and character-driven political thriller. “Dogs of Berlin”) and Nora Waldstätten with a stellar cast: Moritz Bleibtreu (“The (“Personal Shopper”). Baader Meinhof Complex”, “Run Lola Run”) Cast Cristián Carvajal, Gastón Salgado, Daniela and Fahri Yardim (“Nick: Off Duty”). Ramirez Cast Trystan Pütter, Felix Kramer, Nora Waldstätten Cast Moritz Bleibtreu, Lars Eidinger, Fahri Yardim, Version Spanish (OV), English subtitles Version German (OV), English subtitles Jasna Fritzi Bauer Delivery December 2019 Delivery December 2019 Version German (OV), English subtitles

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CLEO SUNSET OVER If I could turn back time MULHOLLAND DRIVE SCARBOROUGH by Erik Schmitt by Uli Gaulke by Barnaby Southcombe

To be able to turn back time and reverse past misfor- At the end of Mulholland Drive lies the Motion In a once glamorous Scarborough hotel, two cou- tune: Cleo’s deepest desire suddenly seems to be Picture & Television Fund. Founded by Mary ples laugh, quarrel, and make love as they come to within her grasp when she learns of a treasure map Pickford and Charlie Chaplin, today supported by terms with the impossibility of their forbidden love. that reveals the hiding place of a magic clock. Togeth- Jeff rey Katzenberg and George Clooney among At barely 16 years old, two of them are still at er with chance acquaintance Paul and two treasure many others. Its residents were once the backbone school ... and the others, their teachers. hunters, she sets off on a topsy-tur v y journey through of Hollywood: actresses, producers, writers. They Part love story and probing social commentary, time and across the city of Berlin. share their best anecdotes with us. Scarborough explores the impulsive nature of Director Erik Schmitt returns to the Berlinale- A touching documentary about the glamourous forbidden love and its unpredictable conse- Generation programme the third time in his residents of a very special retirement home, quences. Directed by Barnaby Southcombe (“I, usual remarkable style with this feature-fi lm with actress Connie Sawyer (“When Harry Met Anna”), the fi lm stars Jessica Barden (“The End debut. CLEO was selected as the Opening Film at Sally ...”) and producer Daniel Selz nick (“Ameri- of the F***ing World”, “The Lobster”), Jodhi May the Berlin Film Festival – Generation. can Grafi tti”). (“Ginger & Rosa”), Jordan Bolger (“iBoy”) and Edward Hogg (“Anonymous”) in the lead roles. Cast Marleen Lohse, Jeremy Mockridge Cast Connie Sawyer, Joel Rogosin, Daniel Selznick Jessica Barden, Jordan Bolger, Edward Hogg, Version German (OV), English subtitles Version English (OV) Cast Jodhi May SCREENING Version English (OV), English subtitles Thu, May 16 9:30 h Lérins 4

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