SCREENINGS
FILMS FROM ISRAEL CANNES 2012
THE ISRAEL FILM COUNCIL SEMAINE DE LA CRITIQUE
GOD’S NEIGHBORS Director: Meni Yaesh Production: Marek Rozenbaum, Transfax Film Production – Israel/Jerome Bleitrach, Bizibi – France World Sales: Rezo World Sales,
www.rezofilms.com/world-sales /
infosrezo@rezofilms.com
SUN MAY 20 8:30 ESPACE MIRAMAR (PRESS & INDUSTRY) SUN MAY 20 14:00 THÉÂTRE LA LICORNE SUN MAY 20 20:30 CINEMA VALBONNE MON MAY 21 16:00 STUDIO 13
ACID PROGRAMME – ASSOCIATION DU CINEMA INDEPENDANT
ROOM 514 Director: Sharon Bar-Ziv Production: Sharon Bar-Ziv, Cinema Alpha Productions World Sales: Doc & Film International
www.docandfilm.com / e-mail:
d.elstner@docandfilm.com
TUE MAY 22 11:00 STUDIO 13 TUE MAY 22 20:00 LES ARCADES
SHARQIYA Director: Ami Livne Prodcution: Eyal Shiray Golden Cinema Productions – Israel / Elie Meirovitz – Ez Films – France / Itai Tamir – Laila Films – Israel, Fabian Gamia, Henning Kumm – DetailFilm – Germany World Sales: Elie Meirovitz, EZ Films,
www.ez-films.com elie@ez-films.com
MON MAY 21 17:00 LE RAIMU SAT MAY 26 11:00 STUDIO 13
MARKET SCREENINGS: MON MAY 21 12:00 PALAIS E
MARKET 12:00
DARLING COMPANION (US) 103mins. Sierra/Affinity. Dir: Lawrence Kasdan. Key cast: Mark Duplass, Richard Jenkins, Diane Keaton, Kevin Kline, Elisabeth Moss, Sam Shepard, Dianne Wiest, Ayelet Zurer. Beth saves a bedraggled lost dog from the side of the freeway on a wintry day in
CINÉFONDATION
DOG LEASH Director: Eti Tsicko Production: Atara Frish, Tel-Aviv University Film & TV Deaprtment Contact: Eti Tsicko / e-mail:
etitsicko@gmail.com
THU MAY 24 14:30 SALLE BUÑUEL 5TH FLOOR (PROGRAMME 3) SHORT FILM CORNER
REBOUND Directors: Tal Almog & Tal Somech Production: Tamara Glasser, Tal Almog, Tal somech Contact: Tal Almog,
almogorama@gmail.com
EYE LIFT Director: Roy Cohen Production: Roy Cohen, Alexander H Vinnitski Contacts: Roy Cohen,
roybcohen@gmail.com
MARKET SCREENINGS
OFF WHITE LIES Director: Maya Kenig Producers: Yoav Roeh & Aurit Zamir Production: Gum Films - Israel Co-Producer: Janja Kralj – Kinoelektron - France World Sales: Alpha Violet /
info@alphaviolet.com www.alphaviolet.com
TUE MAY 22 11:30 LERINS 1
YOSSI Director: Eytan Fox Production: Eytan Fox, Leon Edry, Moshe Edry - United Kingdom, Amir Harel - Lama Productions World Sales: Films Distribution,
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MON MAY 21 10:00 LERINS 2
mother, her militant husband, two mean spirited stepbrothers and an elderly, agoraphobic, step-grandfather Earl. Suddenly his life flips upside down. Gray 5
BELLEVILLE TOKYO (France) 90mins. Insomnia World Sales. Dir: Elise Girard. Key cast: Valerie Donzelli, Jeremie Elkaim. Marie is shattered when her husband Julien, a film critic, informs her on a station platform as he heads off on a foreign trip, that he is leaving her for someone else. Palais G
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BUGIS STREET REDUX (Hong Kong) 98mins. Fortissimo Films. Dir: Yonfan. Key cast: Thi Le Hiep, Michael Lam, Greg-O. Seventeen-year-old Lian is sent to work as a maid at a small hotel on Bugis Street in Singapore. Having to live with the transvestites and transexuals who make her living on the streets, Lian soon learns about another side of life. Palais K
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Denver. Struggling with her distracted, self-involved husband Joseph and an empty nest at home, Beth forms a special bond with the rescued animal. When Joseph loses the dog after a wedding at their vacation home in the Rockies, the distraught Beth enlists the help of the few remaining guests and a mysterious young woman in a frantic search. Olympia 8
CAMP 14 — TOTAL CONTROL ZONE (Germany) 102mins. Global Screen. Dir: Marc Wiese. Key cast: Hyuk Kwon, Oh Yangnam, Shin Dong Huyk. Portrays Shin’s dramatic life. Director Marc Wiese was able to get on camera the testimony of two former high-ranking North Korean officers who were involved in the prison camp system. Hyuk Kwon commanded the guards in Camp 22, where he abused, tortured and killed. Gray 1
CHEERFUL WEATHER FOR THE WEDDING (UK) 86mins. Goldcrest Films. Dir: Donald Rice. Key cast: Elizabeth McGovern, Felicity Jones, Mackenzie Crook. Today is Dolly’s wedding, and her family is arriving at the manor house with all the cheerfulness, chaos and petty grievances that bubble to the surface at such gatherings. However, when the time comes for the beautiful but secretive bride to make her grand entrance, the uninvited appearance
of Dolly’s lover from a previous summer, Joseph, cuts short her desire to join in the festivities and embark on her new life with her new husband in South America. Olympia 9
THE CONVICT PATIENT (Mexico) 90mins. Mexican Film Institute (Imcine). Dir: Alejandro Solar Luna. On February 5, 1970, Carlos Castao±eda de la Fuente tried to assassinate Mexican President Gustavo Do≠az Ordaz as revenge for the student massacre in Tlatelolco on October 2, 1968, for which he was condemned to oblivion in a psychiatric hospital, where he remained for 23 years. Forty years later, this failed avenger and survivor of an excessive punishment by the system wanders aimlessly along Mexico City’s streets, asking for alms, as he tries to reconstruct his past to tell this unfinished but living story. Lerins 2
DARLING COMPANION See box, above
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