NEWS
SHOOTING STARS IN PROFILE: EFP’S CLASS OF 2012
Revolver slate includes Labaki, Miike and Dogg
Ana Ularu Romania (Diaz — Don’t Clean Up This Blood)
Who are your acting inspirations? Well, I have always loved Orson Welles’ presence, Giulietta Masina’s emotional poetry, Katharine Hepburn’s poise, Bette Davis’ strength and inner fire. One of my heroes is definitely Jeanne Moreau… What are you doing next? I am looking forward to Anca Damian’s film A Very Unsettled Summer and Tatia Pilieva’s film of which I will speak more when the time is right. Other than that, I hope for more theatre work here and abroad and to make more music.
BY ANDREAS WISEMAN UK distributor Revolver’s 2012 slate includes Nadine Labaki’s comedy Where Do We Go Now?, Takashi Miike’s Hara Kiri: Death Of A Samurai and comedy Mac & Devin Go To High School starring Snoop Dogg. Football drama Payback Season
starring Bafta Rising Star award nominee Adam Deacon and thriller Deviation are spring
releases, while Cannes and BFI London Film Festival 2011 entry Hara Kiri is released in May. Previously announced titles
include the directorial debut of Brit Award winner Ben Drew (aka Plan B), Ill Manors, which also features a soundtrack from the director and launches in May, and Berlin Panorama entry Iron Sky. There are also slots for Sun- dance hit Liberal Arts (acquired
Elena travels for Pyramide
BY GEOFFREYMACNAB Pyramide has confirmed sales on Russian drama Elena to New Wave for the UK and to Smile for Denmark and Finland. Pyramide recently boarded
Infancia Clandestina by Benjamin Avila, which it will release in France. Wanda Films has Spanish rights and Imovision has Brazil.
Pyramide is also handling sales
on Gebo And The Shadow by Por- tuguese auteur Manoel de Oliveira, about a father protecting his runaway son. The cast is led by Michael Lonsdale, Claudia Cardi- nale, Ricardo Trepa and Jeanne Moreau. Epicentre Films has French rights. Meanwhile, after eight years at
with Picturehouse), new Gunslin- ger thriller Offender, which is repped by IM Global’s genre label Octane and Mat Whitecross’ Spike Island. Documentaries include Werner
Herzog’s Into The Abyss, Buck and The Imposter, while there are home-entertainment releases for Samuel L Jackson thriller The Samaritan and Mac & Devin Go To High School.
Pyramide, head of sales Yoann Ubermulhin is leaving to work at French Sofica film-tax vehicle Indéfilms. Lucero Garzon will be Pyramide’s new head of sales.
BERLINBRIEFS
Films Boutique sells Home Films Boutique (FB) has taken world rights to action drama Home (Dom) by Russian film- maker Oleg Pogodin, produced by CTB and Central Partnership. A promo reel will be presented at FB’s booth at the EFM. The company has also snapped up world rights to The Passion Of Michelangelo by Chilean film- maker Esteban Larrain.
Reel loves Hated Reel Suspects’ new titles include rock ’n’ roll drama Hated by Lee Madsen, which has already sold to Accent for Australia and New Zealand. Erotic satire Q has sold to Russia (Carmen). Reel Suspects is also starting pre-sales on paranormal thriller The Second Death.
Redford finds Chandor’s Lost Robert Redford is set to star in JC Chandor’s follow-up to Margin Call, All Is Lost. FilmNation Entertainment is handling international sales and Lionsgate has US rights.
Elena
adam sinclair kristin kreuk billy boyd
based on the book by irvine welsh author of
irvine welsh’s trainspotting ecstasy a rob heydon fi lm SCREENING TODAY
FRIDAY 10TH FEBRUARY, 09:30, CUBIX 3 AND TOMORROW, SATURDAY 11TH FEB, 11:30, CUBIX 3
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