A WONDERFULLY ENTERTAINING LOOK AT THE EXTREME MOVIE LOVE THAT HAS GROWN UP AROUND STANLEY KUBRICK’S MASTERLY 1980 CHILLER – “THE SHINING”.
MANOHLA DARGIS, THE NEW YORK TIMES OFFICIAL SELECTION – DIRECTOR’S FORTNIGHT
ROOM 237 DIRECTED BY RODNEY ASCHER
SCREENINGS
family. One day, the eldest son returns after a 25 year absence. Nobody suspects that he became a gangster and returned only to hide from his enemies. No one asks questions, no one knows that they are in deadly danger. Riviera 2
IN A RUSH (France) 93mins. Pyramide. Dir: Louis- Do De Lencquesaing. Key cast: Alice De Lencquesaing, Mathe Keller, Valentina Cervi. Arcades 3
INBRED (UK) 90mins. Darclight Films. Dir: Alex Chandon. Key cast: Jo Hartley, James Doherty, Seamus O’Neill, James Burrows, Neil Leiper, Nadine Rose Mulkerrin, Terry Haywood, Chris Waller. Palais B
NOOR (Pakistan) 78mins. Wide. Dir: Cagla Zencirci. Key cast: Baba Hussain, Gunga Sain, Mithu Sain. Noor wants to be a man. He doesn’t belong anymore to the Khusras, Pakistan’s transgender community. And he is definitely done with the love story he had with one of them, that had drastically changed his life. Now, he is doing a man’s job in a truck decoration centre and has made up his mind: he will find a girl who will accept him as he is. Palais D
OFFICIAL DIRECTOR’S FORTNIGHT SCREENINGS: Monday, May 21 14:15 – Theatre Croisette Monday, May 21 22:00 – Theatre Croisette
MARKET SCREENINGS:
Tuesday, May 22 11:30 – Arcades 1 Tuesday, May 22 22:00 – Studio 13
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THE FILM SALES COMPANY
ANDREW.HERWITZ@FILMSALESCORP.COM T: 212 481 5020
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OFFICER DOWN (US) 96mins. Red Sea Media. Dir: Brian A Miller. Key cast: Stephen Dorff, Stephen Lang, Dominic Purcell. Gray 4
PRIVATE SCREENING MEDIA LUNA 92mins. Media Luna New Films Ug. Palais F
SKY FORCE 3D (Hong Kong) 80mins. Arclight Films. Dir: Tony Tang. After a tragedy, a once- cocky young firefighting plane must break through his own self doubt to fight the greatest inferno any of
his team have ever seen. Palais H
THIN ICE (US) 93mins. The Exchange. Dir: Jill Sprecher. Key cast: Greg Kinnear, Alan Arkin, Billy Crudup, Bob Balaban. An insurance agent looking for a way out of frigid Wisconsin is blackmailed by an unstable locksmith in the theft of a rare violin that belongs to a retired farmer. Riviera 4
UNDERGROUND (US) 3mins. Twinstar Productions. Dir: Joe Eckardt. Key cast: Corin Nemec, Rebecca Blumhagen, Nick Stevenson, William D Coleman. A group of scientists wake up in a underground safe room. Separated from the outside they try to piece together why the emergency protocols have been activated. Quickly they realise that the virus they were working on has escaped and could have infected them. With limited time and supplies they must figure out how to escape without potentially unleashing a deadly virus on the world. Gray 3
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WRONG COPS 14mins. Kinology. Arcades 2
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ALL ABOUT MY WIFE (South Korea) 110mins. M-Line Distribution. Dir: Min Kyu-Dong. Key cast: Lim Soo-Jung, Lee Sun-Kyun, Ryoo Seung- Ryong. Palais C
AND IF WE ALL LIVED TOGETHER (France) 96mins. The Match Factory. Key cast: Guy Bedos, Daniel Bruhl, Geraldine Chaplin, Jane Fonda, Claude Rich, Pierre Richard. Five old and aging friends are very much alive and full of energy, yet fearful about ending their lives in a retirement home. They devise a rebellious plan to avoid this fate: to all live together in
one house for the rest of their lives. Soon their unconventional project turns into an improvised communal lifestyle with a series of surprising events and challenges for their friendship. To make their lives easier, they hire a young student assistant, whose presence reveals hidden desires, secrets, and memories. Together they kick off the greatest adventure of their life. Olympia 4
THE DAY OF THE CROWS (France) 94mins. Le Pacte. Dir: Jean- Christophe Dessaint. Key cast: Claude Chabrol, Isabelle Carre, Jean Reno, Lorant Deutsch. In a cabin in the deep of the forest, a child and his father lead a wild and hard life in utmost isolation. The child grows up fearing and admiring his father, with the ghosts haunting the forest as his only companions. Until the day he discovers a neighbouring village and meets a young girl there, Manon. At her side, he discovers that love exists. Olympia 6
FROM TUESDAY TO TUESDAY (Argentina) 90mins. Latido. Dir: Gustavo Fernandez Trivino. Key cast: Alejandro Awada, Daniel Valenzuela, Malena Sanchez, Pablo Pinto John is a fitness enthusiast who works at a factory, but his dream is to leave that job and start his own gym. After witnessing a crime, he is torn between his conscience and his dreams, morality and blackmail. Palais I
GOAT ISLAND (US) 90mins. Aldamisa. Dir: D J Caruso. Key cast: Chandler Canterbury, Annalise Basso. Gray3
GREEN, GREEN (Cuba) 70mins. Icaic — Productora Internacional. Dir: Enrique Pineda- Barnet. Key cast: Hector Noas, Carlos Miguel Caballero, Farah Maro≠a. Gray5
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