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MONTHLY GUIDE AUGUST 2015 | ISSUE 73 | SOUTH AFRICA / ZIMBABWE / ZAMBIA Wild Duck Greek Films Collection september A Place Called Home EUROCHANNEL GUIDE | AUGUST 2015 | 1 20 15 20 15 AUGUST 4th THRU THE 9th, 2015 SCENE: ASCENE:U GUST 4tSCENE:h THRU THE 9th, 2015 2 | EUROCHANNEL GUIDE | AUGUST 2015 | STAFF MONTHLY GUIDE| AUGUST 2015 | ISSUE 73 Seventh Eurochannel Short Films Tour Greek Films Collection SEVENTH EUROCHANNEL SHORT FILMS TOUR My Dear Family Greek Films Collection In August, we continue our journey across Europe to discover their languages, traditions and innovations with the greatest examples of short films. The seventh edition of the Eurochannel Short Films Tour continues this month with new programs, directors and gripping stories! This month we also prepared an exclusive selection of Greek films to show Mika you some of the best talents from the Mediterranean. With these three films, you will enjoy stories of corporate corruption, love and hope… something for every taste! Also in the Mediterranean, we invite you to discover more about the legend Mario Monicelli, with a night dedicated to honoring his crucial input to cinema. A documentary and a screening of his last film will Table of treat you with the best of Italian filmmaking! contents Farewells are usually sad, but with the grand finale of Crowns & Jewels we promise you that you will be longing for more of the series. This month, do 6 Highlights not miss the final two episodes to discover who was appointed the new 24 Week 1 Dutch king! 26 Week 2 28 We strive to bring you both established and new artists, and this month we Week 3 present two music specials that embody that spirit. Celebrating Mika’s new 30 Week 4 studio album, enjoy a program with his all-time hits; and discover the band 32 Week 5 that will become the next rock success from London: The Bohicas. EUROCHANNEL GUIDE PUBLISHED BY Eurochannel, Inc. EDITOR IN CHIEF Sofía Martinez EXECUTIVE EDITOR Javier Pardo ARTWORK Cristina Tejada EDITORS Anna Oboza, Cristina Silva, Zheljko Kojchic & Guillaume Le Maut. EUROCHANNEL, INC. 235 Lincoln Road # 201 | Miami Beach, FL 33139 Gustavo Vainstein +1-(305)-531-1315 | www.eurochannel.com Eurochannel’s CEO ©2015 | All pictures rights are reserved. INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 19th edition July 14 to August 4, 2015 Montreal www.fantasiafestival.com Fantasia2015 Ad Eurochannel.indd 1 2015-06-23 1:50 PM SEVENTH EUROCHANNEL SHORT FILMS TOUR My Dear Family The Eurochannel Short Films Tour is back for its seventh edition, with a special programming theme: the European family. Homage to the European family Family is one of the domains where the greatest changes have taken place over generations since the beginning of history. It has been also the core of European society and the vital energy that moves countries and changes almost every aspect of life, from economics, to politics, to arts. The Seventh Eurochannel Short Films Tour will capture this familiar spirit and treat the viewers and cinema lovers this 2015 with stories about families, their challenges and greatest accomplishments. Program 3 – away We go Premiere: Saturday august 8th Bamako Saint-afrique - France (Ile-de-France), Frédéric Jolfre, 2013 A dream for Djibril and Ali, the Malian team, who have a chance to win the Bamako-Saint-Afrique race for the first time. Going from dream to nightmare, Ali and Djibril learn that the border is often constricting when it’s faced with a clash of civilizations. all of that - Montenegro, Branislav Milatović, 2012 Danilo’s friend from school passes away. His father wants to draw the boy’s attention away from the funeral and from his obligations as class president by taking him on a day trip. For the father, taking his child fishing to protect him from sad experiences, such as a funeral, becomes much more difficult than he expected. GlimmerinG - arMenIa, evelina Barsegian, 2015 Nastya cannot forgive herself for the fact that her father died alone. She punishes herself by alienating herself from life: moves away from friends, leaves university and also leaves the man she loves. Once at the cemetery, Nastya faces an experience that makes her realize she cannot deal with her grief alone. redemption - BoSnIa, Mirna dizdarević, 2014 Olga (54) and Goran (28) at first seem like two very ordinary people, but they find themselves in a situation where both of them are forced to return to the past and seek redemption. occaSional ShowerS - czech rePuBlIc, Kaveh daneshmand, 2015 On a tense journey with his wife and daughter, a weary husband struggles to keep his fraying family together. But as storm clouds gather, he looks to give up the shelter of their car. perSonal development - Ireland, tom Sullivan, 2014 The recently divorced Fintan’s already fragile relationship with his daughter is put to the test with the arrival of some unexpected news. Program 4 – Family affairs The Eurochannel Short Films Tour is back for its seventh edition, with a special Premiere: Saturday august 15th programming theme: the European family. threSholdS - croatIa (zagreB), dijana Mlađenović, 2013 The year is 1992. War is raging in Croatia. The new government carries out forceful evictions of the ‘unfit’ from their apartments. In a sudden eviction, Ivan and Vesna find themselves on opposite sides of the conflict. This is a film about civil courage and the passive majority. the eaSy life - SWItzerland, Julien rouyet, 2010 Danilo’s friend from school passes away. His father wants to draw the boy’s Catherine, a young woman trying hard to defend her comfort zone and privileges, experiences a threat to her easy life because of the appearance of her father’s new girlfriend. Catherine lives in her father’s villa. One night, he brings home a young woman who becomes more and more influential. Grandpa’S deBtor - georgIa, Beka Sikharulidze, 2014 A family of swindlers watch for the funeral services of rich people noted in the newspapers. Afterwards, they pay a visit to these families with the news that the deceased person owed them money. chauffeur - netherlandS, guido van driel, 2013 Private chauffeur Robert picks up a boy from a schoolyard. They spend the day together within the safe environment of the car and share a moment of being together. JAZZ - roManIa, Mircea Ibadof, 2014 A father chasing his American dream. A son standing in his way. When a decision is supposed to be based on truth, how can you make the right one if truth is merely one perspective? papa - EstonIa, girlin Bassovskaja, 2014 A mother tries to keep together a family that is falling to pieces. It is nearly an impossible task if the other side is not making an equal effort. There has been only imagination and hope to cling to, that this person is alive, or that he might be. Program 5 – We are Family Premiere: Saturday august 22nd Short - netherlandS, dijana Mlađenović, 2013 17-year-old Arend lives with his parents and hasn’t come out of the closet yet. His first step into the gay world of love is on a date with handsome Michael, a guy he met on a homosexual dating site. They arrange to meet and Arend ventures to the other side of the dating world only to discover that Michael is not quite what he imagined. dreaminG apecar - Italy, dario Samuele leone, 2013 Catherina is a 45-year-old Italian who has been without a job for months and cannot find another one. So she accepts work as a caregiver for Gheorghe, an elderly, lively Romanian stuck in a wheelchair. This experience will change her life. piove - Italy, lu Pulici and Francesco zucchi, 2013 It is a day like any other for Tony Bianchi, a respected doctor of a small village; between work, talking to the barber and a game at the bar, the doctor follows his personal routine, which is punctuated by ‘unexpected’ encounters with the colorful characters of the country. These lead him to confront his role in that small and weird world. And then, as punctual as usual, comes the rain. BaitS and hookS - SerBIa, luka Popadić, 2014 A black comedy inspired by the style of the Czech New Wave about how two workers at an old factory face the transition from socialism to capitalism. A short and sweet film about friendship and cooking but also about a generation of workers who have to deal with the changed circumstances in their society. four tailS - unIted KIngdoM / hungary, christopher Villiers, 2014 Four friends meet to walk their dogs together every day on London’s Hampstead Heath. They reveal their hopes, dreams and fears in some unusual ways. They are all looking for love but perhaps the perfect man does not exist… or maybe he goes running on the Heath. tSunami - alBanIa, Shaqir Veseli, 2008 A tsunami represents an enormous force able to destroy nature, as intrigues destroy the human conscience. choir tour - latVIa, edmunds Jansons, 2012 A world-famous boys’ choir goes on a tour. In the hands of their severe conductor they are an obedient musical instrument. But left alone without supervision, they are just playful children. Once in Seoul the conductor is accidentally trapped in the elevator, and the boys are left alone. 8 | EUROCHANNEL GUIDE | AUGUST 2015 | Greek Films Collection the best of Greek cinema exclusively on Eurochannel a showcase of greece from a cinematic perspective in our Greek films collection Eurochannel invites viewers to discover more about reflect, from a cinematographic - and above all, human the European country in the headlines during recent - point of view, the present Greece through aspects such months for its social and economic situation.

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