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VENICE SUMMER 2019 FALL 2019 UPCOMING 8. AN OFFICER AND A SPY 26. I'LL GO WHERE YOU GOO 32. HIGH GROUND AN OFFICER AND A SPY GUEST OF HONOUR A film by Roman Polanski A film by Géraldine Nakache A film by Stephen Maxwell Johnson Roman Polanski Atom Egoyan A film by A film by 10. GUEST OF HONOUR 28. THE BREITNER COMMANDO 34. THE NOTEBOOKS OFFICIAL COMPETITION OFFICIAL COMPETITION A film by Atom Egoyan A film by Abdel Raouf Dafri A film by Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige 12. 5 IS THE PERFECT NUMBER 36. COMES MORNING A film by Igort A film by Naomi Kawase 14. WHITE LIE 38. MY DONKEY, MY LOVER & I A film by Yonah Lewis & Calvin Thomas A film by Caroline Vignal 5 IS THE PERFECT NUMBER 16. NOTRE DAME 40. PLAYLIST A film by Igort A film by Valérie Donzelli A film by Nine Antico GIORNATE DEGLI AUTORI 18. RED FIELDS 42. UNTITLED A film by Keren Yedaya A film by François Ozon 20. ZOMBI CHILD A film by Bertrand Bonello 22. THE BARE NECESSITY TORONTO A film by Erwan Le Duc GUEST OF HONOUR WHITE LIE A film by Atom Egoyan A film by Yonah Lewis & Calvin Thomas SPECIAL PRESENTATION CONTEMPORARY WORLD CINEMA ZOMBI CHILD RED FIELDS A film by Bertrand Bonello A film by Keren Yedaya MASTERS CONTEMPORARY WORLD CINEMA > SUMMER 2019 OFFICIAL COMPETITION > VENICE CAST On January 5, 1895, Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a young promising officer, is Jean Dujardin degraded for spying for Germany and is sentenced to life imprisonment on The Artist - Academy Award Winner Louis Garrel Devil’s Island. Among the witnesses to his humiliation is Georges Picquart, A Faithful Man, Redoubtable who is promoted to run the military counter-intelligence unit that tracked him Emmanuelle Seigner down. But when Picquart discovers that secrets are still being handed over to Venus in Fur, Heal the Living the Germans, he is drawn into a dangerous labyrinth of deceit and corruption Gregory Gadebois Angel & Tony that threatens not just his honour but his life. Melvil Poupaud By the Grace of God Mathieu Amalric The Grand Budapest Hotel PRODUCER Alain Goldman La Vie en Rose SCREENWRITERS Robert Harris & Roman Polanski BASED ON THE NOVEL An Officer and a Spy by Robert Harris CINEMATOGRAPHER Pawel Edelman The Pianist, Venus in Fur ORIGINAL MUSIC Alexandre Desplat The Grand Budapest Hotel AN OFFICER AND A SPY DOMESTIC DISTRIBUTOR LENGTH 132 Min. Academy Award Winner Gaumont (J'ACCUSE) A film by Roman Polanski BUDGET 25,5 M€ COSTUMES November 13, 2019 Venus in Fur 2013 Cannes Official Competition Pascaline Chavanne COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN The Ghost Writer 2010 Silver Bear for Best Director Barbara, Frantz France, Italy The Pianist 2002 Palme d’Or, 2003 Academy Award for Best Director ORIGINAL LANGUAGE GENRE French HISTORICAL DRAMA 9 OFFICIAL COMPETITION > VENICE SPECIAL PRESENTATION > TORONTO CAST Jim and his daughter Veronica, a young high-school music teacher, attempt David Thewlis to unravel their complicated histories and intertwined secrets. After a hoax Fargo (FX series) Harry Potter goes very wrong, Jim’s daughter is falsely convicted for abusing her position Naked - Cannes Best Actor Award of authority over 17-year-old Clive. Veronica is nevertheless convinced she Laysla de Oliveira deserves to be punished, but for much earlier crimes. Confused and frustrated Locke & Key (Netflix series) by Veronica’s intransigence, Jim’s anguish begins to impinge on his job as a Luke Wilson The Royal Tenenbaums food inspector. He wields great power over small family-owned restaurants; a power he doesn’t hesitate to use. PRODUCERS Simone Urdl, Jennifer Weiss & Atom Egoyan SCREENWRITER Atom Egoyan CINEMATOGRAPHER Paul Sarossy The Captive GENRE DRAMA DOMESTIC DISTRIBUTOR Elevation Pictures COUNTRY OF ORIGIN Canada ORIGINAL LANGUAGES GUEST OF HONOUR English, Armenian LENGTH 103 Min. A film by Atom Egoyan BUDGET 5 M$ The Captive 2014 Cannes Official Competition Chloé 2009 Toronto International Film Festival The Sweet Hereafter 1998 Oscar Nominee, Best Director & Writing 11 GIORNATE DEGLI AUTORI > VENICE CAST Peppino, a retired hitman for the Camorra, has now fully passed on his job Toni Servillo and know-how to his single son, Nino. But when Nino is brutally assassinated, The Great Beauty, Gomorrah Valeria Golino the old man is back in business to take revenge. Aside his everlasting love The Summer House, Respiro Rita and his longtime henchman Toto, Peppino will go to any lengths, even if it Carlo Buccirosso means bringing the Camorra down. The Great Beauty PRODUCERS Marina Marzotto Mattia Oddone Elda Ferri Life is Beautiful SCREENWRITER Igort FROM THE GRAPHIC NOVEL BY Igort CINEMATOGRAPHER Nicolaj Brüel Dogman GENRE THRILLER DOMESTIC DISTRIBUTOR 01 Distribution 5 IS THE PERFECT NUMBER August 29, 2019 (5 È IL NUMERO PERFETTO) A film by Igort, Winner of the 2017 Golden Romics prize COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN Italy, Belgium, France for his career as a comics artist ORIGINAL LANGUAGE Italian LENGTH 100 Min. BUDGET 4 M€ 13 CONTEMPORARY WORLD CINEMA > TORONTO CAST Katie, a dance major, makes everyone believe that she’s fighting against Kacey Rohl cancer. When her eligibility for a university bursary is jeopardized unless TIFF Canadian Rising Star she provides medical records within the week, she scrambles to forge them, Amber Anderson Emma begging her father for money to pay for them. He quickly sees through her Martin Donovan façade and refuses to help, pleading with her to come clean before he reveals Big Little Lies (HBO series) her crime to her crowd funders. Inherent Vice Thomas Olajide PRODUCERS Karen Harnisch Sleeping Giant Yonah Lewis Calvin Thomas Katie Bird Nolan Lindsay Tapscott SCREENWRITERS Yonah Lewis & Calvin Thomas CINEMATOGRAPHER Christopher Lew GENRE DRAMA DOMESTIC DISTRIBUTOR WHITE LIE Level Film A film by Yonah Lewis & Calvin Thomas COUNTRY OF ORIGIN Canada ORIGINAL LANGUAGE English LENGTH 96 Min. BUDGET 1.2 M$ 15 PIAZZA GRANDE > LOCARNO CAST Maud Crayon, a failing architect and single mom of two, whose weak ex- Valérie Donzelli husband is still in the picture, can only dream of a miracle to shake things up. Declaration of War Pierre Deladonchamps Now the famous winner of the contest to lead the renovation of the esplanade Stranger by the Lake of Notre Dame de Paris, Maud welcomes back in her life her charming ex- Thomas Scimeca boyfriend Bacchus, and must reveal her feelings to both her exes if she wants to Bouli Lanners start living happily ever after. The First, The Last Virginie Ledoyen The Beach, 8 Women PRODUCERS Alice Girard & Edouard Weil Climax SCREENWRITERS Valérie Donzelli & Benjamin Charbit CINEMATOGRAPHER Lazare Pedron The Starry Sky Above Me GENRE COMEDY DOMESTIC DISTRIBUTOR Ad Vitam December 18, 2019 NOTRE DAME COUNTRY OF ORIGIN France ORIGINAL LANGUAGE A film by Valérie Donzelli French Declaration of War 2011 Cannes International Critics' Week LENGTH 93 Min. BUDGET 4 M€ 17 CONTEMPORARY WORLD CINEMA > TORONTO VOCAL ARTISTS Red Fields is a poetic and realistic adaptation of the rock opera Mami, written Neta Elkayam by Hillel Mittelpunkt, which first came on stage in the 80s before becoming Dudu Tassa a cult play. Yuval Banay Ami Abu Mami works as the gas station cashier of a poor Israeli town, and plans a better future with her beloved husband Nissim for when he gets back from war. PRODUCERS Everything changes when Nissim is brought home paralyzed. The young woman Marek Rozenbaum The Slut, Live and Become decides to rewrite her destiny by leaving for the big city, Tel Aviv. Moshe Edery Lebanon, Longing Michael Rozenbaum That Lovely Girl SCREENWRITER Keren Yedaya CINEMATOGRAPHER Laurent Brunet Séraphine - César Award Winner ORIGINAL MUSIC Dudu Tassa, Nir Maimon, Ehud Banai & Yossi Mar-Haim BASED ON THE PLAY BY Hillel Mittelpunkt Mami GENRE RED FIELDS MUSICAL DOMESTIC DISTRIBUTOR JERUSALEM FF (MAMI) A film by Keren Yedaya United King Films BEST PHOTO & MUSIC That Lovely Girl 2014 Cannes Un Certain Regard COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN Jaffa 2009 Cannes Special Screening Israel, Luxembourg, Germany ORIGINAL LANGUAGES Or (My Treasure) 2004 Cannes International Critics' Week, Golden Camera Winner Hebrew, Arabic LENGTH 93 Min. BUDGET 1 M$ 19 DIRECTORS’ FORTNIGHT > CANNES 2019 MASTERS > TORONTO CAST Haiti, 1962: a man is brought back from the dead only to be sent to the living Louise Labèque hell of the sugarcane fields. In Paris, 55 years later, at the prestigious Légion Wislanda Louimat d’honneur boarding school, a Haitian girl confesses an old family secret to a Katiana Milfort Mackenson Bijou group of new friends - never imagining that this strange tale will convince a heartbroken classmate to do the unthinkable. PRODUCERS Judith Lou Lévy Eve Robin & Bertrand Bonello SCREENWRITER Bertrand Bonello CINEMATOGRAPHER Yves Cape Holy Motors PRODUCTION DESIGNER Katia Wyszkop Planetarium Saint Laurent GENRE DRAMA DOMESTIC DISTRIBUTOR Ad Vitam COUNTRY OF ORIGIN ZOMBI CHILD France "A zombi drama that's not undead but bracingly alive" ORIGINAL LANGUAGES SCREEN A film by Bertrand Bonello French, Haitian Creole LENGTH 103 Min. Nocturama 2016 Toronto Platform Competition “Bonello's exquisite use of craft creates an ambiance BUDGET 2 M€ Saint Laurent 2014 Cannes Official Competition that bewitchingly accompanies the film” House of Tolerance 2011 Cannes Official Competition THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER 21 DIRECTORS’ FORTNIGHT > CANNES 2019 CAST Pierre Perdrix has been enjoying an enchanted though restless existence Swann Arlaud since the enigmatic Juliette Webb burst into his life. A stranger who landed in By the Grace of God Bloody Milk – Best Actor César Award his family's unique world like a meteorite, and who by her presence alone will Maud Wyler force this tight-knit microcosm to redefine their boundaries and finally begin to Ordinary Stories fully live their lives. Nicolas Maury Call My Agent! (series) Fanny Ardant 8 Women, Finally Sunday! PRODUCERS Stéphanie Bermann & Alexis Dulguérian, Bloody Milk SCREENWRITER Erwan Le Duc CINEMATOGRAPHER Alexis Kavyrchine Memoir of War GENRE ROMANTIC COMEDY DOMESTIC DISTRIBUTOR Pyramide Distribution August 14, 2019 COUNTRY OF ORIGIN "Erwan Le Duc is a French heir to Wes Anderson and Aki Kaurismaki" THE BARE NECESSITY France PREMIERE (PERDRIX) A film by Erwan Le Duc ORIGINAL LANGUAGE French LENGTH 102 Min.