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BY THE SUPPORTED New and Upcoming Films from Greece CONTACT IN CANNES Greek Film Centre Pavilion #135, Village International Riviera, Tel.: +33 492590271 Iliana Zakopoulou: [email protected] Liza Linardou: [email protected] 1 MARKET SCREENINGS CLOUDY SUNDAY BLIND SUN [Ouzeri Tsitsanis] [Kafsonas] by Manoussos Manoussakis by Joyce A. Nashawati Tuesday May 17th, 9.45 Friday May 13th, 14.00 (Riviera 1) (Gray 5) WORKSHOP WORKSHOPLIMELIGHT DIGITAL WORKSHOP WORKSHOP AND THE GREEK FILM CENTRE PRESENT: CANNES DIGITAL A FILMMAKER’S SURVIVAL WORKSHOP IN THE DIGITAL AGE MAY 18TH, 2016, 2PM - 4PM VILLAGE INTERNATIONAL RIVIERA #135 2 FESTIVAL DE CANNES GREEK FILMS & COPRODUCTIONS @ CANNES THE LAST RESORT [L’ULTIMA SPIAGGIA] Documentary/Italy, Greee, France/2016/135' Thanos Anastopoulos & Davide Del Degan OFFICIAL SELECTION/ SPECIAL SCREENING WORKSHOP WORKSHOP WORKSHOP WORKSHOP L’ultima spiaggia (The Last Resort) describes the life and tells the stories of beach-goers revolving around the popular beach of “Pedocin”- located in Trieste, in the Northeast of Italy- where a wall separates men from women. A film about boundaries, identities and discriminations. A tragicomedy about human nature. Screenplay: Thanos Anastopoulos, Nicoletta Romeo Production: Mansarda Production (Italy) +390400643263, [email protected], Fantasia Ltd, www.fantasiafilmworks.com (Greece), Arizona Productions (France) International Sales: c/o Mansarda Production Italian Press: Gabriele Barcaro, [email protected],+39 340 5538425 International Press: Brigitta Portier - Alibi Communications, [email protected], +32 477 982584, www.alibicommunications.be 3 French Press: Rachel Bouillon, [email protected], +33 6 74141184 FESTIVAL DE CANNES GREEK FILMS & COPRODUCTIONS @ CANNES LIMBO Drama/France, Greece/2016/29’ 40’’ by Konstantina Kotzamani OFFICIAL SELECTION/ CRITICS’ WEEK SHORTS The leopard shall lie down with the goat. The wolves shall live with the lambs. And the young boy will lead them. 12+1 kids and the carcass of a whale washed ashore… Screenplay: Konstantina Kotzamani Cast: Felix Margenfeld, Aggelos Ntanos, Lucjano Cani, Haris Fountas, Hristos Psihramis, David Szymczak MARKET & LAB Production: Sacrebleu productions (France), Ron Dyens, +33142253027, PARTICIPATIONS AS [email protected], www.sacrebleuprod.com, Homemade Films (Greece), WORK IN PROGRESSNisi Masa Maria Drandaki, +302130415200, +306944846012, [email protected], www.homemadefilms.gr International sales: Sacrebleu Productions, Elvire Dolgorouky, +33142253027, [email protected], Tuesday May 17th, 2.15pm, Espace Miramar Homemade Films, Maria Drandaki Film website: www.limboshortfilm.com SCREENING DATES: 4 Tuesday May Thursday17th, 7.45pm, May 19th, Espace 6.30pm, Miramar Théâtre (Official Allexandre Screening) III FESTIVAL DE CANNES GREEK FILMS & COPRODUCTIONS @ CANNES THE STOPOVER [VOIR DU PAYS] Fiction/ France, Greece/102’ by Delphine et Muriel Coulin OFFICIAL SELECTION/ UN CERTAIN REGARD photo Jerome 35 photo Prebois © Archipel At the end of their tour of duty in Afghanistan, two young military women, Aurore and Marine, are given three days of decompression leave with their unit at a five-star resort in Cyprus, among tourists. But it's not that easy to forget the war and leave the violence behind. Screenplay: Delphine et Muriel Coulin based on “Voir du pays” de Delphine Coulin Cast: Soko, Ariane Labed, Makis Papadimitriou, Andreas Konstantinou Production: Archipel 35 (France), +33 (0)1 42 72 10 70, [email protected] Co-production: Blonde SA (Greece) International Sales: Films Distribution: +33 (0)1 53 10 33 99, SCREENING DATES: [email protected], www.filmsdistribution.com 5 Tuesday May 17th, 11.00am, The Debussy Theatre Tuesday May 17th , 4.30pm, The Debussy Theatre index NEW AND UPCOMING FILMS FROM GREECE Fiction Feature Films Riverbanks 15 Ashes 09 by Panos Karkanevatos by Stratos Tzitzis Silent 16 Blind Sun 09 by Yorgos Gkikapeppas by Joyce A. Nashawatti Smac 16 Chevalier 10 by Elias Demetriou by Athina Rachel Tsangari Spring Awakening 17 by Constantine Giannaris Children of Greece 10 by Dionysis Grigoratos Suntan 17 by Argyris Papadimitropoulos Cloudy Sunday 11 by Manousos Manousakis Symptom 18 by Angelos Frantzis The Cypress Deep Down 11 by Nikos Kornilios Ursa Minor 18 by Elissavet Chronopoulou Fate 12 by Andreas Marianos The Great Eastern 12 Fiction Feature Films In Progress by Lakis & Aris Ionas Greece, The History Behind Interruption 13 The Collapse 20 by Yorgos Zois by Angelos Abazoglou Invisible 13 Happy Birthday 20 by Dimitris Athanitis by Christos Georgiou Istanbul Story 21 Moderation 14 by Fotini Siskopoulou by Anja Kirschner Lines 21 Mythopathy 14 by Vassilis Mazomenos by Tassos Boulmetis Park 22 Onslaught 15 by Sofia Exarchou by Vassilis Vafeas 6 Pedro Noula 22 Documentaries by Karolos Zonaras The Longest Run 30 Punk 23 by Marianna Economou by Yorgos Korres Next Stop: Utopia 30 Refuse To Sink (Αmerika Square) 23 by Apostolos Karakasis by Yannis Sakaridis Nostos 31 Son of Sofia 24 by Sandrine Dumas by Elina Psykou Thread 24 by The Boy Documentaries In Progress Alki’s Great Promenade 32 Ussak 25 by Margarita Manda by Kyriakos Katzourakis Athens, The Shards 33 Virus 25 by Antoine Danis by Angelos Frantzis Dolphin Man 33 by Lefteris Haritos Fiction Feature Films in Progress - International Co-productions The Extra Mile 34 by Victoria Vellopoulou Daybreak 26 The Great Utopia 34 by Gentian Koçi by Fotos Lamprinos The Harvesters 27 The New Plastic Road 35 by Etienne Kalos by Angelos Tsaousis Jesus 27 & Myrto Papadopoulos by Fernando Guzzoni Stringless 35 The Secret Ingredient 28 by Angelos Kovotsos by Gjorce Stavreski Vive la Fuite 36 by Evi Karabatsou 7 FICTION FEATURE FILMS 8 ASHES [KAFSI] BLIND SUN [KAFSONAS] Black Comedy/ Thriller/France, by Stratos Tzitzis Greece/70’ by Joyce A. Nashawatti Greece/2015/90’ In a city that bursts with chaos and Greece. The sun is cruel and water is disorder, five people gather in a house rare. Ashraf, a lonely drifter, guards where a very close friend of them died. an isolated villa which belongs to an Trapped in his house they cannot agree expat family. On a dusty road, near a on the way of his funeral. seaside resort, a bored policeman takes away his residence permit. Haunted by Screenplay: Stratos Tzitzis this encounter, Ashraf, alone in his air- Cast: Nikos Georgakis, Gogo Brebou, conditioned aquarium, feels a presence Giorgos Hraniotis, Ioanna Mavrea watching him, a shadow following him, Production: Bad Crowd, +30 210 8213841, a creature that becomes more and more [email protected], www.badcrowd.eu threatening... International Sales: c/o Bad Crowd Screenplay: Joyce A. Nashawati Cast: Ziad Bakri, Laurene Brun, Giannis Stankoglou, Giorgos Gallos Production: Good Lap Production, + 33 1 41 06 90 67, (France), [email protected], LATEST ARRIVAL TBC productions +33 (0)1 822 842 10, www.tbcprod. com (France), BLONDE, +30 210 6080650, [email protected], www.blonde.gr (Greece) Co-production: MPM film (France) International Sales: Reel Suspects, +33158514295, [email protected], www.reelsuspects.com BLIND SUN @ FESTIVALS Thessaloniki IFF FIPRESCI Award (Greek Section) Dubai IFF Sitges IFF Fantasporto Arab Film Festival, Berlin INTERNATIONAL CO-PRODUCTION 14.00 (GRAY 5) MARKET SCREENING: FRIDAY MAY 13TH, 9 CHEVALIER CHILDREN OF Drama, Comedy/ GREECE by Athina Rachel Tsangari Greece/99’/2015 Fiction, Drama by Dionysis Grigoratos Greece/2015/153’ In the middle of the Aegean Sea, on a luxury yacht, six men on a fishing trip The odyssey of five children among the decide to play a game. During this game, 60,000 who were taken away from their things will be compared. Things will be homes during the Greek civil war and measured. Songs will be butchered, led to institutions inside and outside of and blood will be tested. Friends will Greece. Today, the granddaughter of one become rivals and rivals will become of the children reconstructs that odyssey hungry. But at the end of the voyage, with the help of two bloggers who, as it when the game is over, the man who is revealed, have central role in the case. wins will be the best man. And he will wear upon his littlest finger the Screenplay: Dionysis Grigoratos victorious signet ring: the “Chevalier.” Cast: Jenny Stavropoulou, Petros Giasemis, Olympia Gelodari, Giorgos Pazios Screenplay: Athina Rachel Tsangari, Efthimis Filippou Production: Konstantinos Grigoratos, Cast: Yorgos Kentros, Panos Koronis, +306946525426, [email protected] Makis Papadimitriou, Yorgos Pyrpassopoulos, International Sales: Konstantinos Grigoratos, Vangelis Mourikis, Sakis Rouvas +306946525426, [email protected] Production: Faliro House, +30 210 9404762, [email protected], www.falirohouse.com, Haos Film, +30 210 3222466, [email protected], www.haosfilm.com CHILDREN @OF FESTIVALS GREECE Co-production: Nova International Sales: The Match Factory, + 49 221 539 709 0, 39th Montreal World Film [email protected], www.the-match-factory.com Festival - Official Selection CHEVALIER @ FESTIVALS Locarno IFF, Main Competition Sarajevo FF, Main Competition-Special Jury Mention, Heart of Sarajevo Award for Best Actor (All Cast) Toronto IFF, Contemporary World Cinema New York FF, USA London IFF/BFI, UK, Best Film Award AFI Fest, USA Rotterdam IFF Goeteborg IFF Ficunam IFF Jenonju IFF Trieste IFF 10 Hellenic Film Academy Awards: Best Screenplay [OUZERI [TO KYPARISSI CLOUDY SUNDAY TSITSANIS] THE CYPRESS TOU VYTHOU] Historical Drama