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P. 6 SUZANNA ANDLER BY BENOIT JACQUOT

FILM FESTIVAL MAX OPHÜLS 2020 P. 8 OSKAR & LILLI BY ARASH T. RIAHI AUDIENCE AWARD

P.10 LOLA BY LAURENT MICHELI

P.12 THE AUDITION BY INA WEISSE

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MY BEST PART BY NICOLAS MAURY • 1st Feature Film • (As actor: KNIFE + HEART, Competition in Cannes 2018 • CALL MY AGENT, TV Show) Dramedy / / 2020 / French

Synopsis: Cast: Upcoming actor Jérémie is going through an NICOLAS MAURY, , existential crisis. Pathologically jealous and plagued ARNAUD VALOIS, by romantic, professional and familial misadventures, he flees to reset in the country with his mother – Produced by: who turns out to be more than a little invasive… CG CINEMA (France)

Distributed in France by: LES FILMS DU LOSANGE «A bittersweet comedy-drama that manages to be hilarious in one scene and extremely touching in the next.»

«Brilliant first feature.»

SCREENING IN ROME WITH THE PARTICIPATION OF LAURE CALAMY LAËTITIA SPIGARELLI JEAN-MARC BARR AUDIENCE DATE TIME VENUE SCREENPLAY BY NICOLAS MAURY SOPHIE FILLIÈRES MAUD AMELINE D.O.P RAPHAËL VANDENBUSSCHE EDITING LOUISE JAILLETTE SOUND CHARLIE CABOCEL VICTOR PRAUD SET DESIGN DAMIEN RONDEAU COSTUME ELISA INGRASSIA 1ST DIRECTOR’S ASSISTANT LUC CATANIA SCRIPTE MARIE PRUAL MAKE UP EMMA FRANCO HAIRSTYLE NOA YEHONATAN CASTING CONSTANCE DEMONTOY A FILM PRODUCED BY CHARLES GILLIBERT P&I Screening Oct, 16th 11:00 AM QUATTRO FONTANE 4 A COPRODUCTION CG CINÉMA MOTHER PRODUCTION WITH THE PARTICIPATION OF LES FILMS DU LOSANGE CINÉMAGE 14 L’ATELIER WITH THE SUPPORT OF LA RÉGION NOUVELLE-AQUITAINE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LE CNC EMERGENCE INTERNATIONAL SALES & FRENCH DISTRIBUTION LES FILMS DU LOSANGE

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(EVA, 2017 - BERLINALE • DIARY OF A CHAMBERMAID, 2014 - BERLINALE • 3 HEARTS, 2013 - VENICE FILM FESTIVAL • FAREWELL MY QUEEN, 2011 - BERLINALE) Drama / France / 2020 / French

Synopsis: Cast: Accompanied by her lover, Suzanna, 40, views CHARLOTTE GAINSBOURG a Riviera beach house for her family’s summer NIELS SCHNEIDER vacation. This day, this break in her routine, in this new house, will mark a turning point in her Produced by: life. LES FILMS DU LENDEMAIN (France) Based on the Marguerite Duras play of the same name, Suzanna Andler is the portrait of a woman Distributed in France by: trapped in her marriage to a wealthy, unfaithful LES FILMS DU LOSANGE businessman in the 1960s. She must choose between her conventional destiny as a wife and mother, and her freedom, embodied by her young lover. Photos © Beaucarne / Les Films du Lendemain

6 7 MICHAEL KATZ, VEIT HEIDUSCHKA present COMPLETED LINK FILM FESTIVAL MAX OPHÜLS 2020 AUDIENCE AWARD AVAILABLE OSKAR & LILLI WHERE NO ONE KNOWS US BY ARASH T. RIAHI

(FOR A MOMENT, FREEDOM, 2008) Family, Drama / Austria / 2020 / German / 98 min

OSKAR & LILLI Synopsis: Cast: Where no one knows us The Chechen refugee kids Oskar (8) and Lilli LEOPOLD PALLUA, ROSA ZANT, (13), who have been living in Austria for six years, ANNA FENDERL, CHRISTINE OSTERMAYER are about to be deported along with their mother. When their mother attempts suicide it results in Produced by: the short-term suspension of the deportation – WEGA FILM (Austria) but also in the forced separation of the family. The children’s hope that they will be reunited with Distributed in France by: their mother is nourished by their love for each LES FILMS DU LOSANGE other and challenges all bureaucratic obstacles French Theatrical Release : March, 4th 2020 with passion and poetry. A bitter-sweet odyssey about the many ways of perceiving the world around you in order to survive.

A FILM BY ARASH T. RIAHI

BASED ON THE NOVEL “OSKAR UND LILLI” BY MONIKA HELFER

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Drama / Belgium, France / 2019 / French, Dutch / 90 min

BEST PROMISING ACTRESS Magritte Award

Synopsis: Cast: Just when Lola, 18 years old and transgender, learns BENOÎT MAGIMEL, MYA BOLLAERS that she can finally have surgery, her mother, who is her only financial support, passes away. Abiding Produced by: by her mother’s last wishes, Lola and her father, WRONG MEN (Belgium) who are permanently in conflict and have not seen 10:15! PRODUCTIONS (France)

each other for two years, undertake a journey all the 10:15! PRODUCTIONS WRONG MEN AND way to the Belgian coast. They realize the outcome Distributed in France by: PRESENT of the journey may not be the one they were both LES FILMS DU LOSANGE expecting... French Theatrical Release : December, 11th 2019

«The biggest surprise is LOLA by the Belgian director Laurent Micheli who broaches the transgender topic in a luminous way (...) Along the young Mya Bollaers, A FILM BY

a true rising star, Benoit Magimel is wonderful.» PHOTO ©

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(THE ARCHITECT, 2008 – Festival Max Ophüls 2009, Best Screenplay) Drama / Germany, France / 2019 / German / 99 min

Synopsis: Cast: Anna teaches violin at a high school for young , SIMON ABKARIAN, musicians in Berlin. Her French husband Bronsky JENS ALBINUS, SERAFIN MISHIEV, makes violins. Together, they have a ten-year- ILJA MONTI old son. At her school’s annual entrance exam, «Lead Actress Nina Hoss rises impressively despite the opposition of all the other teachers, Produced by: to the challenge, fully inhabiting the mind and body Anna drives through the admission of a boy in LUPA FILM (Germany) whom she detects a remarkable talent. She IDEALE AUDIENCE (France) of the flawed perfectionist at the core of The Audition.» will work with Alexander with great dedication and affection, and soon, devote more time Distributed in France by: and attention to Alexander than to her own son LES FILMS DU LOSANGE Jonas… Rivalry arises between the two boys, French Theatrical Release : November, 6th 2019 «Hoss work through in exquisitely painful detail, while Anna and Bronsky’s marriage is going in what is easily her best, most magnified performance downhill. But where she failed, her gifted student Alexander must succeed… As an important showcase since her run of collaborations audition approaches, Anna becomes increasingly with Christian Petzold.» obsessed with driving him to new heights. Photo Judith Kaufmann, Lupa Film

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AVAILABLE WONDERS IN THE SUBURBS A COMEDY BY JEANNE BALIBAR • 1st Feature Film • (As actress: COLD WAR, Competition in Cannes 2018 • BARBARA, Un Certain Regard 2017) Comedy / France / 2019 / French / 110 min

Synopsis: Cast: After a long separation, Joëlle and Kamel finally JEANNE BALIBAR, RAMZY BEDIA divorce, but both are on the staff of Emmanuelle EMMANUELLE BÉART, Joly, the newly elected mayor of Montfermeil, an , FLORENCE LOIRET-CAILLE underprivileged town on the outskirts of Paris. The PHILIPPE KATERINE, VALÉRIE DRÉVILLE mayor’s team gets to work implementing the wonders ANTHONY BAJON she promised on the campaign trail: naps for all; crops on rooftops; sexual assistance in the home; Produced by: harmonization of humans’ breathing; Montfermeil FILM(S) (France) International School of Languages, and so on. But VITO FILMS (France) dangerous enemies resolutely sabotage these fine policies as Paris plans its expansion, and Madam Distributed in France by: Mayor slowly slips into depression. Will we have a LES FILMS DU LOSANGE wonderful Brioche Day this year? French Theatrical Release : January, 8th 2020

«Decidedly original in tone and underpinned by an extremely precise writing style.»

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HAPPY END, 2017 [Competition - 2017] THE VENERABLE W, 2017 [Official Selection Special Screenings - Cannes Film Festival] AMOUR, 2012 [Academy Award, Best Foreign Language • Golden Globe, Best Foreign Language • AMNESIA, 2015 [Official Selection Special Screenings - Cannes Film Festival] Golden Palm - Cannes Film Festival] OUR LADY OF THE ASSASSINS, 2000 [Competition - Venice Film Festival] THE WHITE RIBBON, 2009 [Golden Globe, Best Foreign Language • Golden Palm - Cannes Film TRICHEURS, 1984 Festival] KOKO, 1978 HIDDEN, 2005 [Best director award - Cannes Film Festival] MISTRESS, 1976 THE TIME OF THE WOLF, 2003 [Out of Competition - Cannes Film Festival] GENERAL AMIN DADA, 1974 THE CASTLE, 2000 THE VALLEY, 1972 FUNNY GAMES, 1998 [Competition - Cannes Film Festival] MORE, 1969 71 FRAGMENTS OF A CHRONOLOGY OF CHANCE, 1995 BENNY’S VIDEO, 1993 THE SEVENTH CONTINENT, 1989

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6 MORAL TALES: DOCUMENTARIES TO DISCOVER ! • CHLOE IN THE AFTERNOON, 1972 • CLAIRE’S KNEE, 1970 [Golden Seashell Award – San Sebastian Film Festival] LA MAISON DE LA RADIO, 2012 [Panorama – Berlin Film Festival] • MY NIGHT AT MAUD’S, 1969 [Official Selection Academy Award] NENETTE, 2010 [Forum - Berlin Film Festival] • THE COLLECTOR, 1967 [Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize – Berlin Film Festival] BACK TO NORMANDY, 2007 [Official Selection - Cannes Film Festival] • SUZANNE’S CARREER, 1963 TO BE AND TO HAVE, 2002 [Official Selection - Cannes Film Festival] • THE GIRLS AT THE MONCEAU BAKERY, 1962 EVERY LITTLE THING, 1996 [Official Selection - Locarno Film Festival] 6 COMEDIES AND PROVERBS: ANIMALS AND MORE ANIMALS, 1994 [Official Selection - San Francisco Film Festival] • MY GIRLFRIED’S BOYFRIEND, 1987 [Official Selection – Venice Film Festival] IN THE LANDS OF THE DEAF, 1992 [Official Selection - Locarno Film Festival] • THE GREEN RAY, 1986 [Golden Lion - Venice Film Festival] LOUVRE CITY, 1990 [Best Documentary – Cinema du Réel] • FULL MOON IN PARIS, 1984 [Best Actress - Venice Film Festival] • PAULINE AT THE BEACH, 1983 [Silver Bear – Berlin Film Festival] • THE GOOD MARRIAGE, 1982 [Volpi Cup/Best Actress - Venice Film Festival] • THE AVIATOR’S WIFE, 1981

4 TALES OF THE FOUR SEASONS: • AUTUMN TALE, 1998 [Best Screenplay – Venice Film Festival] • A SUMMER TALE, 1996 [Official Selection – Cannes Film Festival] • A WINTER’S TALE, 1992 [Official Selection/FIPRESCI Award – Berlin Film Festival] • A TALE OF SPRINGTIME, 1990 [Official Selection – Berlin Film Festival]

PERCEVAL, 1978 THE MARQUISE OF O, 1976, Grand Prize of the Jury – Cannes Film Festival 1976 SIGN OF LEO, 1959

And many others (feature films and short movies)…

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