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ABSURDA: A DAVID LYNCH COMPANY
Absurda: A David Lynch Company, 16782 Redhill Ave Suite B, Irvine, CA 92606. Tel: 1.949.250.8090 ext 100. www.davidlynch.com
Producer, Sales Agent
At Berlin: Eric Bassett (Managing Partner/Producer)
Office: Ritz Carlton – Room 406, Tel: 49.30.337777
MY SON, MY SON, WHAT HAVE YE DONE
Principal Photography to commence March 2009
Thriller Pre-Sale
Language: English
Director: Werner Herzog
Writer: Herbert Golder, Werner Herzog
Executive Producer: David Lynch
Producer: Eric Bassett
Key Cast: Michael Shannon, Willem Dafoe, (more TBA)
Delivery Status: Preproduction
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
ADRIANA CHIESA ENTERPRISES
Adriana Chiesa Enterprises, Via Barnaba Oriani 24 / A - 00197 Rome, Italy. Tel: 39.06.8086052. Fax: 39.06.80687855.
www.info@adrianachiesaenterprises.com, email: info@adrianachiesaenterprises.com
International Sales
At Berlin: Adriana Chiesa Di Palma (President), Rossella Gori (Head of International Sales)
Office: 123 - Martin Gropius Bau, Tel: 49(0)30.246.497.400. Fax: 49(0)30.246.497.401, Mobile: 39.335.82.65 984
L’UOMO CHE AMA (THE MAN WHO LOVES)
Drama (103’)
Language: Italian - English subs
Director: Maria Sole Tognazzi
Writer: Maria Sole Tognazzi, Ivan Cotroneo
Production Company: Bianca Film, Medusa Film
Key Cast: Monica Bellucci, Pier Francesco Favino, Xenia Rappoport, Marisa Paredes
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Italy
A film about love. Love that can cut you down or totally fill your life.
PUCCINI E LA FANCIULLA (PUCCINI AND THE GIRL)
Drama (84’)
Language: Italian – English subs
Director: Paola Baroni, Paolo Benvenuti
Writer: Paola Baroni, Paolo Benvenuti
Production Company: produced by Arsenali Medicei in collaboration with Tuscany Region, Fondazione Festival Pucciniano, Mediateca
Regionale Toscana".
Key Cast: Riccardo Moretti
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Italy
The enchantment and mystery of musical creation of the great maestro Giacomo Puccini, a Tuscan idyll of spellbinding beauty, an intimate and
poignant moment in an impassioned life.
VISIONS
Horror (112’)
Language: English
Director: Luigi Cecinelli
Writer: Andrea Dal Monte
Production Company: Baker Pictures , Cydonia
Key Cast: Henry Garrett, Jakob Von Eichel, Caroline Kessler, Steven Matthews, Niccolò Senni
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Italy
A psychological thriller that keeps you trapped right to the terrifying end. A psychiatrist, working as a criminal profiler, tracks a relentless
serial killer when a young near-death coma patient is possessed by visions of "the Spider".
ORLANDO THE LITTLE OGRE
3D Animation
Language: English
Director: Fulvio Ottaviano
writer: Rita Aglietti in collaboration with Doriana Leondeff and Fulvio ottaviano
Production Company: Dujass Film
Delivery Status: in production
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Year of Production: 2008/2009, Country of Origin: Italy
A little ogre, different from all the others, goes searching for truth. Orlando is a human child who grows up dealing with diversity and is taught
the value of respecting nature.
TAXIPHONE
Drama
Language: Swiss German, French and Arab
Other version: Italian
Director: Mohammed Soudani
Writer: Lorenzo Buccella in collaboration with Quitterie Duhurt
Production Company: AMKA FILMS, Switzerland
Co-production partners: MAGREB FILM, Algeria
Key Cast: Mona Petri, Pasquale Aleardi, Jean-Luc Bideau, Bruno Ganz
Delivery Status: in post production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Swiss and Algerian
A Swiss woman bound for Timbuktu with her boyfriend discovers dialogue and the true "hidden faces" of women in Algeria when she is
marooned in a desert oasis.
GIORNI E NUVOLE (DAYS AND CLOUDS)
Drama (116’)
Language: Italian - English subs
Director: Silvio Soldini
Writer: Doriana Leondeff, Francesco Piccoli, Federico Pontremoli, Silvio Soldini
Production Company: Lumiére & Co, AMka Films and Rtsi-Televisione Svizzera Co-Production
Key Cast: Margherita Buy, Antonio Albanese
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Italy
Other scenes from a marriage, other scenes from their love. A film that revolves around the strongest of all subjects: the power of love, the
emotional collapse of a couple combining drama and lightness. Awards: 15 nominations “David di Donatello Awards”
RIPRENDIMI
Good Morning Heartache
Drama (93 min)
Language: Italian - English subs
Director: Anna Negri
Writer: Anna Negri, Giovanna Mori
Production Company: Bess Movie
Key Cast: Alba Rohrwacher
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Italy
A great contemporary love story in a time of precarious existence: alternatively emotional and funny weaving together naturalistic dialogue and
close-up vérite style.
TUTTA LA VITA DAVANTI (A WHOLE LIFE AHEAD)
Comedy (117’)
Language: Italian - English subs
Director: Paolo Virzì
Writer: Francesco Bruni, Paolo Virzì
Production Company: Medusa Film, Motorino Amaranto
Key Cast: Isabella Ragonese, Massimo Ghini, Sabrina Ferilli
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Italy
An outrageous comedy on the wild world of a call center plunges philosophy graduate Marta into a shocking new universe on her first job.
DI MADRE IN FIGLIA (FROM MOTHER TO DAUGHTER)
Documentary (82’)
Language: Italian, English subs
Director: Andrea Zambelli
Writer: Andrea Zambelli
Production Company: Rossofuoco
Key Cast: Coro delle Mondine di Novi
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Italy
A documentary that traces the inspiring story of a highly popular and original choir of twenty courageous women.
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, 2029 Century Park East, Suite 2400, Los Angeles, CA ,90067, USA. Tel: 1.310.229.1038. Fax:
1.310.229.1001. www.akingump.com. email: jburke@akingump.com
Law Firm
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At Berlin: P. John Burke (Partner)
ALTADENA FILMS
Altadena Films, Sales Agent , Linton House, 39/51 Highgate Road, London NW5 1RS, England. Tel: 44.207.424.7280. Fax: 44.207.428.8936.
www.altadenafilms.com, info@altadenafilms.com
At Berlin: Ildi Toth Davy (sales and acquisitions)
Office: Martin Gropius Bau, Stand 19, Tel: 49(0)30.246.497.440, Fax: 44.207.428.8936
A NECESSARY DEATH
Docudrama
Director: Daniel Stamm
Producer: Brian Udovich (All the Boys Love Mandy Lane, The Wackness)
Cast: Gilbert John, Matt Tilley, Valerie Hurt, Michael Traynor, Komina Parkinson-Jones, Daniel Stamm
Country: USA
Follows documentary filmmaker Gilbert Toma who is looking for a suicidal individual to document their preparations for the final act.
CITY RATS
Drama
Director: Steven M. Kelly
Written by: Simon Fantauzzo
Producers: William Borthwick, Dean Fisher
Cast: Danny Dyer, Tamer Hassan, Susan Lynch, Kenny Doughty
Country: UK
Eight haunted people meet and fall apart - looking for redemption in each other.
CELIA THE QUEEN
Music Documentary
Director: Joe Cardona, Mario De Varona
Written by: Joe Cardona
Producers: Antonio Gijon, Gabriel Mena, Joaquin Perles
Cast: David Byrne, Quincy Jones, Andy Garcia
Country: USA
A touching documentary about the life and legacy of Celia Cruz, who brought the sound of salsa to the whole world.
OFFSPRING
Horror
Director: Andrew van den Houten
Written by: Jack Ketchum
Producers: Andrew van den Houten, Robert Tonino, William M. Miller
Cast: Art Hindle, Pollyanna McIntosh, Tommy Nelson
Country: USA
Centers on a primitive, cave-dwelling tribe of predatory savages, which were thought to have been killed off by the local sheriff 10 years
earlier. Somehow, the clan survived and continues to terrorize the coast of Dead River.
THE REEDS
Supernatural Thriller
Language: English
Director: Nick Cohen
Writers: Chris Baker, Simon Sprackling
Producers: Simon Sprackling, Charlie Gauvain
Key Cast: Anna Brewster, Danny Caltagirone, Emma Catherwood, O.T. Fagbenle, Scarlett Alice Johnson, Will Mellor, Geoff Bell
Delivery Status: Postproduction
Country: UK
A boating party gets lost in the ancient waterways of the Norfolk Broads and finds itself victim of a terrifying secret hidden in THE REEDS.
Also selling: SEACHD: THE CRIMSON SNOPDROP, BIGGA THAN BEN, THE GIRL NEXT DOOR, THE RIDDLE, BLACK
SHEEP (SCHWARZE SCHAFE), LIE STILL, SEHNSUCHT (LONGING)
AMERICA VIDEO FILMS
America Video Films, Virrey Loreto 2426 - Buenos Aires 1426 – Argentina. Tel: 5411.47879098. Fax: 5411.47879094.
www.americavideofilms.net. email: america@americavideofilms.com
Distributor
At Berlin: Enrique Maya (President), Utako Niimi (Japan Consultant)
Office: Marriott # 316, Tel: 4930.220001102
HAUNTED
Thriller (12 x 60 min)
Key Cast: Matthew Fox
Delivery Status: Completed
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Country of Origin: USA
After having a near-death experience, ex-cop-turned-private-eye Frank Taylor learns that he has the ability to see and communicate with
restless ghosts of murdered people who ask for his help in solving their deaths.
EARTH FROM ABOVE
Documentary
Director: Xavier Lefebvre, Pascal Plisson.
Key Cast: Presented by Yann Arthus-Bertrand.
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: France
Famed photographer Yann Arthus-Bertrand shares his unique view of the planet and guide us through this original experience.
STORIES USA
Drama (6 x 90 min)
Director: Various
Key Cast: Steve Carell, James Gandolfini, Josh Hartnett, Paris Hilton, Paul Walker, Scott Caan.
Delivery Status: Completed
Country of Origin: USA
In the land of plenty no excess is too much.
AMERICAN CINEMA INTERNATIONAL
American Cinema International, 15363 Victory Blvd., Van Nuys CA 91406, U.S.A. Tel: 1.818.907.8700. Fax: 1.818.907.8719. www.aciamericancinema.com
Distributor/Production
At Berlin: George Shamieh (CEO), Chevonne O'Shaughnessy (President), Laura Voros (Vice President Foreign Sales)
Office: Mandalay Bay Hotel Booth 834, Tel: Office: 1.818.907.8700, Office 2: 1.818.355.1083, Fax: 1.818.907.8719
JACK WILDER: THE SEARCH FOR THE GOLDEN CALENDAR AND THE QUEST FOR EL DORADO
Action/adventure (94 min each)
Language: English
Director: Terry Cunningham
Writer: Kevin Moore & Michael Palmieri
Producer: Ali Akdeniz-producer: Turkey, Osama Bastaki-producer, Frank R. Gardner-line producer, George Shamieh- Executive Producer,
Chevonne O'Shaughnessy-Executive Producer
Key Cast: Shane West, Natalie Martinez, Luke Goss and Elden Henson
Delivery Status: Post-Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Lima, Peru
After his friend dies in an explosion, Jack Wilder embarks on an expedition to find The Golden Calendar, which in turn leads him on a actionpacked journey filled with adventure to find The City of Gold.
ONE MINUTE MILLIONAIRE
Action/adventure (94 min)
Language: English
Delivery Status: Development
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
Want to become a millionaire in 90 days?
BIGFOOT
Family Comedy (90 min)
Language: English
Director: Kevin Tenney
Writer: Sandy Schklair & Steven Jones
Producers: Osama Bastaki-Producer, George Shamieh-Producer, Jess Mancilla - Producer
Key Cast: Richard Tyson and Angie Everhart
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: U.S.A
A teenage boy discovers and befriends a forest creature Bigfoot, who is later captured by two high school bullies and held to the highest bidder.
TRIBAL - VOLUME 1, 2, 3, & 4
Music Lifestyle (60 min each)
Language: English
Director: Bobby Ruiz & Jon Krashna
Producers: Bobby Ruiz - Executive Producer, Jon Krashna - Producer, Co-Executive Producers, Frank Mayor & Chevonne O'Shaughnessy
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: U.S.A
Two world popular rock bands, P.O.D. and Korn feature their music to a hip blend of urban lifestyles with skate boarding, rock/hip-hop, street
fashion, expressive tattoos, low-riders, and break dancing.
ANIMATED KIDS BIBLE: EPISODES 1 - 6
Kids' animation (42 min each)
Language: English
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Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: U.S.A
Mission Pictures and ACI present 6 episode of a heartwarming kid's animated bible series with eighteen new episodes by 2009, visit
www.thekidsbible.com.
80 MINUTES
Action-thriller (92 min each)
Language: English
Director: Thomas Jahn
Writer: Thomas Jahn
Producers: Michael Souvignier, Ica Souvignier, & Rolant Hergert
Key Cast: Gabriel Mann & Natalia Avelon
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Berlin, Germany
Gabriel Man (The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Identity) stars in an explosive action where time is the enemy and money is needed to save
his life.
PERFECT HIDEOUT
Action-thriller (92 min each)
Language: English
Director: Stephen Manuel
Writer: Andreas Brune & Sven Frauenhoff
Producers: Rolant Hergert, Ica Souvignier, & Michael Souvignier
Key Cast: Billy Zane, Cristian Solimeno, & Melinda Y. Cohen
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Berlin, Germany
Billy Zane (Survival Island, Titanic, Sniper) is held hostage by criminals and surrounded by The Special Forces in a suspense-action where
there's nowhere to run.
FATAL RESCUE
Action-drama (90 min)
Language: English
Director: Stephen Manuel
Writer: Sabine Leipert & Julia Neumann
Producers: Rolant Hergert, Ica Souvignier, & Michael Souvignier
Key Cast: Steve Guttenberg, Aislinn Sands, & Dominic Rickhards
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Berlin, Germany
Steve Guttenberg (Police Academy, Veronica Mars) stars in an action-drama, where he rescues his son from a life-threatening tragedy as past
secrets unfold.
THE BOXER
Sports-drama (90 min)
Language: English
Director: Thomas Jahn
Writer: Thomas Jahn, Sabine Leipert, & Julia Neumann
Producers: Rolant Hergert, Ica Souvignier, & Michael Souvignier
Key Cast: Stacey Keach, Joshua Dallas, & Kelly Adams
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008
Country of Origin: Berlin, Germany
In this sports drama, Stacy Keach (Prison Break, Boomtown) plays a veteran
boxing-trainer who trains Ben for a championship bout as he struggles with
life and his past crime.
NOAH'S ARK
Animation (90 min)
Language: English
Key Cast: Michael Keaton, Ben Kingsley, Marcia Gay Harden, Jason Lee, Rob Schneider
Delivery Status: Post-Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Australia
In a race against time against a great flood, Noah and his family begin to build the largest boat ever seen.
WILLIAM & CATHERINE
Drama (90 min)
Language: English
Delivery Status: Development
Based on a true love story of two 19th century London street evangelists, William & Cathrine Booth endure challenges to create The Salvation
Army.
RORA
Epic Drama (90 min)
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Language: English
Delivery Status: Development
A hero of the Waldenses, Joshua Gianavel inspires his people of Rora to defend themselves from the Inquisition's horrific army by using tactics
from the Old Testament and resources from the land.
BUZZ AND POPPY
www.buzz-poppy.com
Animation (45 X 7 min)
Language: English
Delivery Status: Completed
Introducing the unique and exciting adventures of two adolescent bugs that bring thrills and surprises as they experience action packed
adventures.
AMERICAN WORLD PICTURES
American World Pictures, 16027 Ventura Blvd., Suite 320 Encino CA 91436 USA. Tel: 1.818.380.9100. Fax: 1.818.380.0050.
www.americanworldpictures.com
Worldwide Distribution
At Berlin: Mark L. Lester (President), Dana Dubovsky (President, Production), Jeffrey Goldman (Vice President of Worldwide Sales)
Office: The Marriott Offices, number 256, Tel: 49.(0).30.22000.1103
PARASOMNIA
Supernatural Thriller (103min)
Language: English
Director: William Malone
Writer: William Malone
Producers: Ambre Elizabeth Earnhart, Co-Production Partners: Jane Hamilton, Jon Janotta
Key Cast: Dylan Purcell, Cherilyn Wilson, Patrick Kilpatrick, Jeffrey Combs, Timothy Bottoms
Delivery Status: Complete
Year of Production: 2009, Country: USA
A young woman afflicted with a rare sleeping disorder is terrorized by a mesmerist and serial killer.
I WANT SOMEONE TO EAT CHEESE WITH
Comedy (80min)
Language: English
Director: Jeff Garlin
Writer: Jeff Garlin
Producer: Jeff Garlin
Co-Production Partners: Craig Horwich, Rob Kolson, David Miner
Key Cast: Jeff Garlin, Dan Castellanets, Sarah Silverman, Paul Mazursky, Mina Kolb
Delivery Status: Complete
Year of Production: 2008, Country: US
Drowning his sorrows in the local ice cream shop, James meets quirky, ever optimistic Beth who just may be the one someone to eat cheese
with.
FREEBIRD
Comedy (89min)
Language: English
Director: Jon Ivay
Writer: Jon Ivay
Producer: Adam Bohling
Co-Production Partners: David Ried, Richard Campling.
Key Cast: Alun ap Brinley, Geoff Bell, Peter Bowles, Gary Stretch
Delivery Status: Complete
Year of Production: 2008, Country: UK
Three crazy bikers go on a hunt for cannabis on a wild weekend of hi jinks.
BANSHEE!!!
Sci Fi (90min)
Language: English
Director: Colin Theys
Writer(s): John Doolan, Gregory C. Parker, Christian Pindar
Producer: Jason Criscoulo
Co-Production Partners: John Doolan, Bonnie Farley-Lucas, Andrew Gernhard, Richard J. Lucas, Colin Theys
Key Cast: Ashley Bates, David McCarthy, Kevin Shea, Kerry McGann, Iris McQuillan-Grace
Delivery Status: Complete
Year of Production: 2008, Country: US
While on a spring break camping trip, a group of friends are stalked and slashed by an unknown creature. Banshee!!!, the story of a legendary
myth is spun into a terrifying and unstoppable monster.
SHOOT ON SIGHT
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Political Thriller (112min)
Language: English
Director: Jag Mundhra
Writer: Carl Austin
Producer: Aron Govil
Co-Production Partners: Vandana Govil, Agam Jain
Key Cast: Brian Cox , Greta Scacchi, Om Puri , Naseeruddin Shah, Sadie Frost
Delivery Status: Complete
Year of Production: 2008, Country: US/UK
Tariq Ali (Shah), a Muslim police officer of Scotland Yard, is asked to hunt-down suspected suicide-bombers against the backdrop of the July
7 bombings in London.
THE MAN WHO CAME BACK
Drama (90min)
Language: English
Director: Glen Pitre
Writer: Glen Pitre, Chuck Walker
Producer: Eric Braeden
Co-Production Partners: Gudegast Braeden, Steven Bowen
Key Cast: Eric Braeden, Billy Zane, George Kennedy, Armand Assante, Sean Young
Delivery Status: Complete
Year of Production: 2008, Country: US
When former slaves go on strike against Judge Duke’s plantation, all hell breaks loose.
THE CARETAKER
Horror (83mins)
Language: English
Director: Brice Olson
Writer: Jackie Olson
Producer: Jackie Olson, Brynn McQuade
Co-Production Partners: Allison Wilke, Steve VandeVegte
Key Cast: Jennifer Tilly, Judd Nelson
Delivery Status: Complete
Year of Production: 2008, Country: US
A group of teenage boys out to give their girlfriends a good scare on Halloween/Homecoming night head to an abandoned house in an out-ofthe-way grapefruit orchard where the story of a real life urban legend “The Caretaker” is revealed.
ARCLIGHT FILMS
Arclight Films, Building 103, Unit 1 (FSA #40), Fox Studios, Driver Avenue, Moore Park, NSW 2021 Australia. Tel: 612.8353.2440. Fax:
612.8353.2437. www.arclightfilms.com, email: info@arclightfilms.com
At Berlin: Gary Hamilton (Managing Director), Pascal Borno (President of Sales & Acquisitions), Ian Gibbins (General Manager), Ying Ye
(Managing Director, Easternlight Films), Mike Gabrawy (Head of Production)
Office: Marriot Hotel - Berlin
RED BARON
Action/Adventure/Romance
Language: English
Director: Nikolai Mullerschoen
Writer: Nikolai Mullerschoen
Producer: Dan Maag, Thomas Reisser, Nikolai Mullerschoen
Key Cast: Til Scheiger, Matthias Schweighofer, Joseph Fiennes, Lena Headey
Status: Completed
Country of Origin: Germany
A new cut of Red Baron that recounts the story of celebrated German air force pilot, Baron Manfred von Richthofen. He struggles to deal with
conflicting feelings of disgust for the war, responsibility to his peers, and love for a woman.
THE COURIER
Action
Language: English
Writer: Michael Brandt, Derek Haas
Producer: Dan Grodnik, Gary Hamilton, Mike Gabrawy, Tucker Tooley, Vincent Newman
Key Cast: Adrien Brody
Status: Pre-Production
Country of Origin: USA
A daredevil courier, the one man who’s never missed a drop, takes on a delivery to the King of the Underworld, the one man who’s never been
found.
CAKE EATERS
Romance / Drama / Coming to Age
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Language: English
Writer: Jayce Bartok
Producer: Allen Bain, Jesse Scolaro, Peter Masterson
Key Cast: Kristen Stewart, Bruce Dern, Melissa Leo
Status: Completed
Country of Origin: USA
In a small rural town, two interconnected families rediscover love in the face of loss.
MR. BONES 2 : BACK FROM THE PAST
Action / Comedy / Family Film
Language English
Producer: Anant Singh, Helena Spring
Key Cast: Leon Schuster, Leeanda Reddy, Tongayi Chirisa, Kaseran Pillay
Status: Completed
Country of Origin: South Africa
The story of Hekule, the King of Kuvukiland who is given a gemstone by the dying Kunji Balanadin. The stone is cursed and causes Hekule to
become possessed by the spirit of the mischievous Kunji.
ARROW ENTERTAINMENT INC.
Arrow Entertainment Inc., 7 Givins St., Toronto, Ontario, M6J 2X5 Canada. Tel: 1.416.516.0815. Fax: 1.416.850.9973. www.arrowentertainment.com, e-mail: info@arrow-entertainment.com
At Berlin: Steve Arroyave (CEO) Mobile: 49(0)1.761.736.8838, Lars Bjorck (President) Mobile: 49(0)1.761.736.8502
Office: Canada Sales Desk, MGB Stand #113, Tel: 49(0)30.246.497.412
CUT LOOSE
Comedy (100’)
Language Flemish Subtitles English
Director: Jan VERHEYEN
Scriptwriter: Bram RENDERS
Producer: Peter Bouckaert, Erwin PROVOOST
Production companies: Eyeworks Film & TV Drama NV
Key Cast: Pepijn CAUDRON, Koen DE GRAEVE, Sana MOUZIANE
Status: Completed, Screening
Country of origin: Belgium
Based on the best selling novel by Tom Naegels, CUT LOOSE, is a funny, heartfelt and emotional film about racial integration and other
serious issues.
EVIL ANGEL
Horror (120’)
Language English Subtitles
Director: Richard Dutcher
Scriptwriter: Richard Dutcher
Producer: Richard Dutcher
Production company: Main Street Film Company
Key Cast: Ving Rhames, Ava Gaudet, Kristopher Shepard
Status: Completed, Screening
Country of origin: U.S.A.
The ancient myth of Lilith is brought into the 21st. century with a murderously sexy and seductive villainess as the world’s first serial killer.
LAST STOP FOR PAUL
Comedy (82’)
Language English Subtitles
Director Neil Mandt
Scriptwriter: Neil Mandt
Producer Neil Mandt, Michael Mandt
Production company: Mandt Bros Productions
Key Cast: Neil Mandt, Marc Carter, Heather Petrone
Status: Completed
Country of origin: U.S.A.
Charlie and Cliff travel the world spreading the ashes of their friend, Paul, with their last stop being the annual Full Moon Party in Thailand.
SAVING GOD
Drama (95’)
Language English Subtitles
Director: Duane Crichton
Scriptwriter: Michael Jackson
Production company: Clear Entertainment, Cloud Ten Pictures
Producer Domenic Serafino, Wayne Thompson, André VanHeerden, Phillip Mellows
Key Cast: Ving Rhames, Dean McDermott, Ricardo Chavira
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Status: Completed, Screening
Country of origin: CANADA
Ex-con, Armstrong Cane, becomes the pastor of the Church he grew up in and battles a neighborhood of drugs and violence to save souls.
ARTIST VIEW ENTERTAINMENT
Artist View Entertainment, 4425 Irvine Avenue, Studio City, CA 91602 USA. Tel: 1.818.752.2480. Fax: 1.818.752.9339.
At Berlin: Scott J. Jones (President), Jay E. Joyce (Vice President)
Office:
WINTER OF FROZEN DREAMS
Crime Thriller (90 minutes)
Cast: Thora Birch, Keith Carradine, Dean Winters
Year of Production: 2008
In this true-life murder, mystery Barbara finds herself accused of poisoning two of her clients, men who had named her beneficiary in their
wills.
FLYING BY
Thriller (90 minutes)
Cast: Billy Ray Cyrus, Heather Locklear, Olesya Rulin, Patricia Neal
Year of Production: 2008
This musically driven drama follows a successful Real Estate developer (Billy Ray Cyrus) who puts his marriage and business on the line when
given the opportunity to follow his ultimate, life-long dream – music.
BROTHERS WAR
Thriller (90 minutes)
Cast: Tino Struckmann, Hugh Daly, Michael Berryman, Olivier Gruner, Haley Carr
Year of Production: 2008
Set in the final days of World War II, in the midst of fierce fighting on the Eastern Front.
THE ELEVENTH HOUR
Action (90 minutes)
Cast: Matthew Reese, Kannika Coley, James Jamison, David Nibley
Year of Production: 2008
After years as a prisoner of war, a former navy SEAL, is trying to live a normal life. His life is turned upside-down when his estranged wife has
a bomb implanted into her skull
SKID MARKS
Comedy (90 minutes)
Cast: Tyler Poelle, Dianna Agron, Mikey Post, Katy Uyen
Year of Production: 2008
Budget cuts force two rival ambulance companies and their misfit medics to go head-to-head to save their patients, their jobs and their beer
money, all in the name of emergency medicine.
HOUSE OF FEARS
Thriller 2008 90 minutes
Cast: Corrie English, Sandra McCoy Corey Sevier, Alice Greczyn, Eliot Benjamin. Michael J. Pagan
Six friends sneak into a haunted house the night before it opens for Halloween, only to find their evening of fun has turned into their worst
nightmare.
DAY OF VENGEANCE
Action (90 minutes)
Cast: Tony Kitchin Alycia Tumlin Larry
Year of Production: 2008
15 year later, a young man returns to the town where his father was killed in a violent shootout during a robbery. He attempts to uncover the
facts from that fatal cold night and find the whereabouts of the missing money.
EMMA SMITH
Drama (90 minutes)
Cast: Katherine Nelson, Patricia Place, Nathan Mitchell, Tayva Patch, Rick Macy
Year of Production: 2008
Follow the historical events that molded the wife of Joseph Smith.
BILLY OWENS: THE SECRET OF THE RUNES
Family (90 minutes)
Cast: Dalton Mugridge, Ciara O’Hanlon, Christopher Fazio
Year of Production: 2008
Billy, along with his two fellow students in magic, must find a way to free their teachers’ soul from an enchanted amulet before he is trapped
forever.
CHRISTMAS IN THE CLOUDS
Family (90 minutes)
Cast: Tim Vahle, M. Emmet Walsh, Mariana Tosca, Sam Vlahos, Sheila Tousey, Graham Greene
Year of Production: 2008
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A Surprise visit to the Sky Mountain Resort by a major travel guide sparks mayhem, romance and comedy in this critically praised holiday
feature.
MR. ART CRITIC
Comedy (90 minutes)
Cast: Bronson Pinchot, Toni Trucks, John Lepard
Year of Production: 2008
After a scolding from his boss, a high profile art critic known for his heartless commentaries, retreats to his cottage on the lake to clear his
head. There he runs into a recent victim of one of his particularly nasty reviews.
PANDEMIC
Thriller (90 minutes)
Cast: Ray Wise, Graham McTavish, Alesha Clarke, Peter Asle Holden
Year of Production: 2008
A New Mexico veterinarian finds herself in the midst of a horrifying pandemic where humans and animals are stricken with a horrible
contagious disease.
SPIKER
Thriller / Horror (90 minutes)
Cast: Frank Zagarino, Lou Martini Jr.
Year of Production: 2008
Spiker, a maniac killer, escapes from an asylum and returns to the small town he terrorized years before, where he slashed his victims to pieces
with railroad spikes and buried the bodies under the train tracks outside of town.
ATLAS INTERNATIONAL FILM GMBH
Atlas International Film GmbH, Candidplatz 11, 81543 Munich, Germany. Tel: 0049.89.210.975.0. Fax: 0049.89.210.975.81.
www.atlasfilm.com, email: mail@atlasfilm.com
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Stefan Menz (President), Philipp Menz (President), Kai-Roger Grueneke (President), Dieter Menz (Senior Vice President), Susanne
Groh (Sales Manager), Alexander Barnett (Sales Manager - German speaking Territories)
Acquisition Executive: Philipp Menz
Office: Martin Gropius Bau, Booth 30, Tel: 0049.30.246.497.405
HABERMANN’S MILL (HABERMANNS MUEHLE)
Drama (about 90 minutes)
Language: German
Director: Georg Juraj Herz
Writer: Josef Urban, Wolfgang Limmer
Producer: Karel Dirka
Key Cast: Karel Roden, Hannah Herzsprung, Ben Becker
Delivery Status: In pre-production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Germany/Czech Rep.
August Habermann is a respected and rich man, married to Jana, a beautiful Czech woman, who is half Jewish. Although Habermann is not
interested in politics or ideology, he and his family will soon be steamrolled by the insanity of war.
THE ESCORIAL CONSPIRACY (LA CONJURA DE EL ESCORIAL)
www.laconjuradeelescorial.com
Drama (90 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Antonio del Real
Writer: Manuel Mir, Antonio del Real, Juan Antonio Porto, Marta Rivera de la Cruz
Producer: María José Munoz
Co-production partners: Máscara Films, Settimana Luna
Key Cast: Jason Isaacs, Julia Ormond, Jürgen Prochnow
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Spain
In the late 16th century, in the Court of Philipp II, The House of Alba is fighting to regain the King’s favor and displace the rival faction of the
House of Mendoza.
TAKING SIDES
www.taking-sides.com
Drama (108 minutes)
Language: English
Director: István Szabó
Writer: Ronald Harwood
Producer: Yves Pasquier
Key Cast: Harvey Keitel, Stellan Skarsgård, Moritz Bleibtreu, Birgit Minichmayr, Ulrich Tukur
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2001, Country of Origin: Germany
TAKING SIDES is a gripping political drama investigating the responsibility of the individual within a dictatorship.
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AMAZONS & GLADIATORS
Action (94 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Zachary Weintraub
Writer: Zachary Weintraub
Producer: Tom Kuhn, Fred Weintraub
Key Cast: Patrick Bergin, Jennifer Rubin, Richard Norton, Nicole Hiltz, Mary Tamm
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2001, Country of Origin: USA
In the times of emperor Caesar, power and reward often came at a mortal cost.
CHEEKY GIRLS
Freche Maedchen
www.frechemaedchen.film.de
Youth, Comedy (93 minutes)
Language: German, English subtitled
Director: Ute Wieland
Writer: Maggie Peren
Producer: Ulrich Limmer
Co-production partners: Franz Kraus, Antonio Exacoustos
Key Cast: Emilia Schuele, Selina Shirin Mueller, Henriette Nagel
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Germany
Mila, Hanna and Kati are best friends – always there for each other, be it stress at school or boy trouble. And they have plenty of that!
KUKA’S ADVICE (HERRN KUKAS EMPFEHLUNGEN)
Comedy (94 minutes)
Language: German, English subtitled
Director: Dariusz Gajewski
Writer: Roland Gugganig, Radek Knapp, Dariusz Gajewski
Producer: Opus Film / Prisma Film
Co-production partners: Piotr Dzieciol, Mathias Forberg, Ewa Pusczynska, Heinz Stussak
Key Cast: Lukasz Garlicki, August Diehl, Nadia Cameron-Blakey, Andrzej
Grabowski
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Austria, Poland
Young Waldemar decides not to spend the summer in Poland but rather in the west. His neighbor, Mr. Kuka, gives him uncommon and not
always useful traveling tips.
WARUM MAENNER NICHT ZUHOEREN UND FRAUEN SCHLECHT (EINPARKEN)
www.maennerundfrauen.film.de
Comedy (99 minutes)
Language: German, English subtitled
Director: Leander Haussmann
Writer: Rochus Hahn, Alexander Stever based on the novel “Why men don’t
listen and women can’t read maps” by Barbara and Allan Pease
Producer: Martin Moszkowicz
Co-production partners: Herman Weigel, Oliver Berben
Key Cast: Benno Fuermann, Jessica Schwarz, Matthias Matschke, Annika Kuhl
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Germany
A woman speaks roughly 20,000 words a day. A man might respond with an emphatic grunt while focusing on the sports broadcast. What
happened?
VIVALDI – PRINCE OF VENICE
Historical Drama (93 minutes)
Language: French, English
Director: Jean Louis Guillermou
Producer: Vivaldi Productions / EVA Finance
Key Cast: Michel Serrault, Stefano Dionisi, Christian Vadim, Annette Schreiber, Delphine Depardieu
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: France
The life and death of the famous Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi. He died in poverty and disappeared in anonymity only to be rediscovered in
the first half of the 20th Century.
ZOS – ZONE OF SEPARATION
Action (8 x 50 min)
Language: English
Director: Mario Azzopardi
Writer: Paul Aitken, John Krizanc
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Producer: Andrea Raffaghello
Key Cast: Michelle Nolden, Enrico Colantoni, Lolita Davidovich, Colm Meany
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
ZOS follows the dramatic efforts of a multinational peacekeeping team from the U.N. Their struggle is to keep warring factions separated and
nurture Peace.
GOLDEN POP: THE NEW ROMANTICS
Live Concert Event (52 or 91 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Massimo Manganaro
Producer: Kai-Roger Grüneke, Pierre Sarazin, Andy Steinmann, Michel J. Vandewalle
Key Cast: ABC, T'PAU, VISAGE, GO WEST, BANANARAMA, TONY HADLEY
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
Music history was written in the eighties and they are now making a huge comeback.
ANTI-TERRORIST CELL (THE RED PHONE)
Action (2 x 90 minutes)
Language: English, German, Spanish, French
Director: Joe Copello
Writer: Steven Whitney, Terry Thompson
Producer: Philipp Menz, Jan Fantl
Co-production partners: Norbert Blecha
Key Cast: Arnold Vosloo, Michael Ironside, Joe Penny, Ben Cross, Colin Salmon
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2002, Country of Origin: USA, Germany
When extreme danger threatens the innocent and defenseless, AT13 springs into action. An ultra-modern and covert Special Ops CounterInsurgency squad, AT13 is the brave new team for a brave new world.
DEVIL’S GATEWAY
www.devilsgateway.com
Horror (91 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Alexander Herget
Producer: Silver Bullet Films
Key Cast: Holly Brisley, Michael Piccirilli, Stephen Adamson, Rob Flanagan
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Australia
1973 - A prisoner kills himself in Australia's most notorious prison. 30 years later, the secret will be revisited by a Television Production crew
who plans to shoot a pilot for a new Program.
AURORA ENTERTAINMENT / UGRA-FILM
Aurora Entertainment / Ugra-Film, 9454 Wilshire Blvd., Suite M-11 Beverly Hills, CA 90212 USA. Tel: 1.310.858.1005. Fax: 1.310.858.1050.
http://www.returnofthelivingdead4and5.com, email: sidarfov@sbcglobal.net
Producer
At Berlin: Anatoly Fradis (President, Aurora), Oleg Urushev (President, Ugra).Sergey Solovyov (Film Director), Dmitry Solovyov (VP, Ugra)
Office: Hotel Marriott, Tel: 4930220000
ANNA KARENINA
Drama
Language: English, Russian
Director: Sergey Solovyov
Writer: Sergey Solovyov (based on Leo Tolstoy)
Producer: Sergey Solovyov, Oleg Urushev, Konstantin Ernst, Anatoly Fradis
Key Cast: Tatyana Drubich, Oleg Yankovsky, Alexander Abdulov, Yaroslav Boiko
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $ 25-50
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Russian Federation
One of the world's greatest novels, ANNA KARENINA is an immortal drama of personal conflict, love and social scandal and a vivid, rich
panorama of 19-th Century Russia.
BABI YAR
Drama
Language: English
Writer: Greg Mellott, Robert Collins, Anatoly Fradis
Producer: Anatoly Fradis
Delivery Status: Pre-Production
Budget: $ 25
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Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
A vivid and disturbing story of the childhood experiences of a young Christian boy living in the Ukraine at the time of Nazi invasion.
CHRONIC
http://www.returnofthelivingdead4and5.com
Horror
Language: English
Director: John Vulich
Writer: Aaron Strongoni, William Butler
Producer: James Rosenthal, Anatoly Fradis
Delivery Status: Pre- Production
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
A busload of troubled teens headed to a rehabilitation camp find themselves slowly transforming into ultra-violent murderers after they
encounter a burning plane wreck full of chemically tainted marijuana.
ICE SAGA
Drama
Language: English, Russian
Director: Oleg Fisenko
Producer: Oleg Urushev
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $ 20
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Russian Federation
A tragic love story set against a backdrop of a historical drama.
RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD: NECROPOLIS
http://www.returnofthelivingdead4and5.com
Horror
Language: English
Director: Ellory Elkayem
Writer: Aaron Strongoni, William Butler
Producer: Anatoly Fradis, Steve Scarduzio
Key Cast: Peter Coyote, Cory Hardrict, Aimee Lynn Chadwick
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $7
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: USA
A group of kids try to rescue a friend from evil research facility, but unintentionally release hundreds of brain eating zombies instead.
RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD: RAVE TO THE GRAVE
http://www.returnofthelivingdead4and5.com
Horror
Language: English
Director: Ellory Elkayem
Writer: Aaron Strongoni, William Butler
Producer: Anatoly Fradis, Steve Scarduzio
Key Cast: Peter Coyote, John Keefe, Jenny Mollen,
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $3m-5m
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: USA
On Halloween night, a drug containing TRIOXIN 5 (which reanimates the dead) is taken by unsuspecting kids, and they turn a rave into
zombie nightmare.
BANKSIDE FILMS
Bankside Films, Douglas House, 3 Richmond Buildings, London W1D 3HE, UK. Tel: 44.(0)20.7734.3566. www.bankside-films.com,
films@bankside-films.com
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Hilary Davis (Co-Managing Director), Phil Hunt (Co-Managing Director), Stephen Kelliher (Head of Sales and Marketing), Antonio
Salas (Sales Executive), Laure Vaysse (Sales and Acquisitions Coordinator)
Office: Marriott Hotel, Room 271, Tel: 4930.2200.0110.6
CHEGA DE SAUDADE (THE BALLROOM)
chegadesaudadeofilme.com.br
Musical Love Story (95 Minutes)
Language: Portuguese
Director: Lais Bodansky
Producer: Fabiano Gullane
Co-production partners: Luiz Bolognesi
Key Cast: Tonia Carrero, Leonardo Villar, Stepan Nercessian, Betty Faria, Cassia Kiss, Paulo Vilhena, Maria Flor
Delivery Status: Completed
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Year of Production: 2008
Country of Origin: Brazil
In an old-time dance hall in Sao Paulo, one evening is all it takes to meet different characters as they remember the past, live the present,
wonder about the future, have fun, flirt, fight and, naturally dance.
ACCIDENTS HAPPEN
Black comedy (90 Minutes)
Language: English
Director: Andrew Lancaster
Producer: Anthony Anderson
Key Cast: Geena Davis, Joel Tobeck, Harrison Gilbertson
Delivery Status: Post-Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Australia
The surprising tale of how a good boy’s bad behaviour might just manage to save his very dysfunctional family.
COFFIN ROCK
Psychological Thriller (90 Minutes)
Language: English
Director: Rupert Glasson
Producer: David Lightfoot, Ayisha Davies
Key Cast: Robert Taylor, Lisa Chappell, Sam Parsonson
Delivery Status: Post-Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Australia
Rob and Jess’ life is shattered when a young stranger comes to town in this chilling tale of harassment, terror and murder.
BLESSED
Drama (ca. 90 Minutes)
Language: English
Director: Ana Kokkinos
Producer: Al Clark
Key Cast: Frances O’Connor, Miranda Otto, Deborra-lee Furness
Delivery Status: Post-Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Australia
BLESSED is a film about the depth of love between mothers and children and the life force that connects us all, about love and beauty and
about being lost and finding your way home.
BRAN NUE DAE
Musical
Language: English
Director: Rachel Perkins
Producer: Robyn Kershaw
Key Cast: Geoffrey Rush, Jessica Mauboy, Missy Higgins, Tom Budge, Dan Sultan, Ningali Lawford
Delivery Status: Post-Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Australia
When Willie, a teenage Aboriginal boy, runs away from his oppressively religious boarding school, he finds himself facing an epic journey
across Australia. A magical, romantic and, of course, musical tale.
OUTCAST
Supernatural Thriller
Language: English
Director: Colm McCarthy
Producer: Brendan McCarthy, Eddie Dick
Co-production partners: John McDonnell
Key Cast: James Nesbitt, Kate Dickie
Delivery Status: Production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: UK and Ireland
Mary and Fergal live their lives on the run, using an ancient form of magic to hide from a terrifying hunter.
IN SEARCH OF A MIDNIGHT KISS
Romantic comedy
Language: English
Director: Alex Holdridge
Producer: Seth Caplan, Scoot McNairy
Co-production partners: John McDonnell
Key Cast: Scoot McNairy, Sara Simmonds, Brian Matthew McGuire, Katy Luong
Delivery Status: Production
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: US
A rollicking comic ride and tender journey through love, sex and modern romance in Los Angeles on New Year’s Eve.
BETA CINEMA
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Beta Cinema, Gruenwalder Weg 28 d, 82041 Oberhaching, Germany. Tel: 00498967346980. Fax: 004989673469888. www.betacinema.com,
email: beta@betacinema.com
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Dirk Schuerhoff (Managing Director), Andreas Rothbauer ( Head of Theatrical Sales and International Acquisitions), Delphine Eon
(Festival Coordinator)
Acquisition Executive: Dirk Schuerhoff (Managing Director), Andreas Rothbauer ( Head of Theatrical Sales and International Acquisitions)
Office: Beta Cinema office no. 26, Tel: 0049 30 246 497 408, Fax: 0049 30 246 497 409
10 SECONDS (10 SEKUNDEN)
Drama (90’)
Language: German
Director: Nicolai Rohde
Writer: Sönke Lars Neuwöhner, Sven S. Poser, Nicolai Rohde
Producer: moneypenny filmproduktion GmbH
Co-production partners: ZDF Das kleine Fernsehspiel / Redakteur: Lucas Schmidt, ARTE / Redakteur: Andreas Schreitmüller
Key Cast: Marie Bäumer, Sebastian Blomberg, Filip Peeters, Hannah Herzsprung
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Germany
Inspired by the actual air crash of 2002 above Lake Constance.
A WOMAN IN BERLIN (ANONYMA – EINE FRAU IN BERLIN)
http://www.anonyma.film.de/
Drama (131)
Language: German
Director: Max Faerberboeck
Writer: Max Faerberboeck
Producer: Günter Rohrbach
Co-production partners: Tempus SP. Zo.o
Key Cast: Nina Hoss, Evgeny Sidikhin, Irm Hermann
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Germany, Poland
A true story, based on an international bestseller published in more than 20 countries, directed by Golden Globe nominee Max Faerberboeck
(Aimée & Jaguar)
BERLIN CALLING
Tragicomedy (109)
Director: Hannes Stoehr
Writer: Hannes Stoehr
Producer: sabotage films GmbH
Co-production partners: stoehrfilm
Key Cast: Paul Kalkbrenner, Rita Lengyel, Corinna Harfouch
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Germany
BRIDE FLIGHT
http://www.brideflight.nl/bride/brideflight.html
Drama (130)
Language: Dutch/English
Director: Ben Sombogaart
Writer: Marieke van der Pol
Producer: Olga Madsen (associate producer)
Co-production partners: Jani Thiltges, Gemma Derksen
Key Cast: Karina Smulders, Elise Schaap, Anna Drijver
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: The Netherlands
EFFI BRIEST
Drama (118)
Language: German
Director: Hermine Huntgeburth
Writer: Volker Einrauch
Producer: Günter Rohrbach
Key Cast: Julia Jentsch, Sebastian Koch, Mišel Mati?evi?
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Germany
A modern adaptation of "Effi Briest" by Theodor Fontane - "one of the six most significant novels ever written" (Thomas Mann)
HILDE
Drama/Biopic (136)
Language: German / English
Director: Kai Wessel
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Writer: Maria von Heland
Producer: Judy Tossell, Egoli Tossell Film AG
Co-production partners: Bastian Griese / Ralf Schmitz MMC Independent GmbH
Key Cast: Heike Makatsch, Dan Stevens, Monica Bleibtreu, Trystan Pütter
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Germany
Broadway star, songstress, screen diva, international icon and bestselling author – Hildegard Knef was many things. But more than anything
else, she was a fighter who often fell, but never stayed down.
JOHN RABE
Historical Drama (135)
Language: German, English, Chinese, Japanese
Director: Florian Gallenberger
Writer: Florian Gallenberger
Producer: Hofmann&Voges Entertainment, Eos Entertainment, Majestic Filmproduktion
Co-production partners: ZDF, Pampa production, Huayi Brothers Media Corporation, Lunaris Film-und Fernsehproduktion
Key Cast: Ulrich Tukur, Daniel Brühl, Anne Consigny
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Germany - France - China
A true story, based on John Rabe’s diaries THE GOOD MAN OF NANKING.
LA BOHÈME
Opera (109)
Language: Italian
Director: Robert Dornhelm
Writer: Robert Dornhelm
Producer: Unitel, MR-Film Produktion
Co-production partners: ZDF, ORF and Classica in association with IMG
Key Cast: Anna Netrebko, Rolando Villazón, Nicole Cabell
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Austria, Germany
Giacomo Puccini's immortal opera in a high budget feature-film version directed by Academy Award nominee Robert Dornhelm, starring the
opera world's "dream team," soprano Anna Netrebko and tenor Rolando Villazón.
LULU & JIMI
Fantasy, Romantic Comedy, Road Movie (95)
Language: German - English
Director: Oskar Roehler
Writer: Oskar Roehler
Producer: Uwe Schott, Gabriela Sperl, sperl+schott film gmbh
Co-production partners: X-Filme, Elzevir Film, Marc Rothemund, EMC
Key Cast: Jennifer Decker, Ray Fearon, Katrin Sass
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Germany
“LULU AND JIMI” is about sweeping love, rock & roll and getting rid of all that stale air of post-war Germany.
MACHAN
Comedy Drama (109)
Language: Sinhala
Director: Uberto Pasolini
Writer: Ruwanthie de Chickera and Uberto Pasolini
Producer: A Redwave Film produced by Studio Urania srl Babelsberg Film GmbH Shakthi Films pvt
Co-production partners: Studio Urania srl Babelsberg Film GmbH Shakthi Films pvt
Key Cast: Dharmapriya Dias, Gihan de Chickera, Dharshan Dharmaraj
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Sri Lanka
Living on the margins of society, under impossible pressures, a group of desperate slum dwellers find an invitation to a handball tournament in
Bavaria.
MOONBEAM BEAR AND HIS FRIENDS (DER MONDBÄR – DAS GROSSE KINOABENTEUER)
www.mondbaer-derfilm.de
Animation, family entertainment, kids)
Language: German
Director: Mike Maurus, Thomas Bodenstein
Writer: Mark Slater, Gabriele M. Walther
Producer: ndF: neue deutsche Filmgesellschaft mbH
Co-production partners: Caligari Film GmbH, Beta Film GmbH
Key Cast: speaker frog, ducklings: David Creedon; speaker ladybird: Verena Roth; speaker Mira Mara, ducklings: Jenny Evans; speaker Moon
Bear: Anne-Alexander Sieder, speaker rabbit: Frank Lenart
Delivery Status: Completed
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Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Germany
Based on the series of successful children’s books, published in Germany, The Netherlands, Belgium, Korea, France, Israel, Denmark, USA,
Spain and Greece so far.
NORTH FACE (NORDWAND)
http://www.nordwand-film.de/
Drama (126)
Language: German
Director: Philipp Stölzl
Writer: Christoph Silber, Rupert Henning, Philipp Stölzl
Producer: Dor Film West, MedienKontor Movie, Dor Film, Triluna Film, Bayerischer Rundfunk, ARD/Degeto, Schweizer Fernsehen, Majestic
Filmproduktion, Lunaris Film u. Fernsehproduktion
Co-production partners: Gerd Huber, Theo Baltz, Stephan O.Hansch, Kurt Stocker
Key Cast: Benno Fürmann, Johanna Wokalek, Florian Lukas
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Germany, Austria, Switzerland
In 1936, four young men attempt to become the first to summit the Eiger’s North Face. Among them is Toni, who meets the girl he had loved
as a youth, Luise, at the base of the towering mountain.
NOVEMBER CHILD (NOVEMBERKIND)
Drama (95)
Language: German
Director: Christian Schwochow
Writer: Christian Schwochow, Heide Schwochow
Producer: Sommerhaus Filmproduktionen
Co-production partners: Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg, Cine Plus, Filmemacher Produktion, SWR
Key Cast: Anna Maria Mühe, Ulrich Matthes, Christine Schorn
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Germany
Critically acclaimed drama of a young woman finding out about her own biography in the formerly two Germanies.
PA-RA-DA
Drama (100)
Language: French-Romanian
Director: Marco Pontecorvo
Writer: Marco Pontecorvo, Roberto Tiraboschi
Producer: Panorama Films
Co-production partners: Yalla Films, Domino Film
Key Cast: Jalil Jespert, Evita Ciri, Gabriel Rauta
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Italy-France-Romania
"PA-RA-DA" is the story of the friendship between a group of children, age three to sixteen, who live by their wits (theft, begging,
prostitution.) in the canalization of Bucharest and a clown, MILOUD.
BLUE STAR MOVIES LTD
Blue Star Movies Ltd, 175 - 185 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8UE, United Kingdom. Tel: 44(0)207.812.0700. Fax:44(0)207.812.0650.
www.bluestarmovies.com, email: info@bluestarmovies.com
Production, sales and distribution company
At Berlin: Mr. Pete Maggi (C.E.O. & Head of International Sales)
Acquisition Executive: Ms. Barbara Martins (Head of Acquisitions)
Office: Tel: 1.310.721.1007. Fax: 44(0)207.812.0650
SEIZING ME
Sexy Psychological Thriller (94 min)
Language: English
Director: Halfdan Hussey
Writer: Jeffrey Vargas & Halfdan Hussey
Producer(s): Kathleen J. Powell & Halfdan Hussey
Key Cast: Howard Antony (previous star of Eastenders, hit British show); Kathy Garver (previous star of Family Affair, hit US show); Lisa
Keller
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 2 Million US$
Year of Production: 2003, Country of Origin: USA
SEIZING ME is a sexy and provocative psychological thriller about a troubled yet gifted woman, Rose, who captures three unique people,
wanting to seize the pieces necessary to complete herself.
EVILENKO
Thriller (115 min)
Language: English
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Director: David Grieco
Writer: David Grieco
Producer: Mario Cotone – Pacific Pictures
Key Cast: Malcom McDowell; Marton Csokas
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 9,7 Million US$
Year of Production: 2004, Country of Origin: Italy
Based on the true story of A. R. Cikatilo, also known as the monster of Rostov. A. R. Evilenko (Malcolm McDowell) is a serial killer who
killed and ate more than 50 children in old Soviet Republic.
LUMINAL
Sci-Fi (89 min)
Language: English
Director: Andrea Vecchiato
Writers: Isabella Santacroce – Andrea Vecchiato
Producer: Alex Tate
Key Cast: Denis Lavant, Jemeela Mustchin, Maria Papas
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 3 Million US$
Year of Production: 2003, Country of Origin: UK - France
Set in 2010, Luminal is the story of a friendship between two young girls on the urban backdrop of Paris and London night excesses.
HERMANO
Drama (95 min)
Language: English - Italian
Director: Giovanni Robbiano
Writers: Marcello Olivieri – Riccardo Aprile
Producers: Pete Maggi - Gherardo Pagliei
Key Cast: Rade Serbedzija, Ignazio Oliva, Emir Kusturica, Paolo Villaggio
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 3,7 Million US$
Year of Production: 2003, Country of Origin: Italy
Antonio Sterni is a lonely young man without any family roots who does small jobs for Don Eugenio a mafia boss.
BOLD FILMS
Bold Films, 6464 Sunset Boulevard, Suite 800, Los Angeles, CA 90028 USA. Tel: 323.769.8900. http://boldfilms.com
Sales Agent, Producer
At Berlin: Gary Michael Walters (Co-President), Stephanie Denton (President, Worldwide Distribution), Trellis Huahn (EVP, Business
Affairs), Jim Harvey (SVP, International Sales), Joey Monteiro (SVP, Worldwide Marketing)
Office: The Ritz Carlton Hotel, Suite: 550, Potsdamer Platz 3, 10785 Berlin, Germany. Tel: 49.0.30.33.777.5603
JACK
Suspense Thriller
Language: English
Director: Joseph Ruben
Writer: David Venable
Producer: Michel Litvak, David Lancaster, Alexandra Milchan, Marc Sternberg
Delivery Status: Pre-production
Country of Origin: USA
A doctor rehabilitates and ultimately falls for an amnesia-stricken victim unaware that he is actually a serial killer.
THE HOLE
Suspense Thriller
Language: English
Director: Joe Dante
Writer: Mark L. Smith
Producer: Michel Litvak, David Lancaster
Key Cast: Chris Massoglia, Haley Bennett, Nathan Gamble, Teri Polo and Bruce Dern
Delivery Status: In Production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
Two brothers stumble upon a mysterious hole in their basement that contains their worst nightmares and darkest fears.
CELSIUS ENTERTAINMENT LTD
Celsius Entertainment Ltd, 249 Gray’s Inn Road, London WC1X 8QZ, U.K. Tel: 44.20.7193.1801. www.celsiusentertainment.com, email
info@celsiusentertainment.com
Sales Agent
BERLIN 2009 UNBRIDGED COMPREHENSIVE PRODUCT GUIDE
At Berlin: Thierry Wase-Bailey (Managing Director & Head of Sales), Henriette Wollmann (Head of European Co-productions, Legal &
Business Affairs)
Office: Stand 36 - Martin Gropius Bau [British in Berlin], Tel: 49(0)30.246.497.410. Fax: 49(0)30.246.497.411
FROM WITHIN
www.fromwithinmovie.com
Supernatural thriller (90 min)
Language: English
Director: Phedon Papamichael
Writer: Brad Keene
Producer: Adrian Butchart, Chris Gibbin (Burgundy Films)
Key Cast: Thomas Dekker, Elizabeth Rice, Adam Goldberg, Kelly Blatz, Laura Allen, Rumer Willis, Jared Harris
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
When the residents of a small town fall prey to a rash of gruesome suicides, a young woman discovers that a sinister force may be causing the
mayhem.
FREAKONOMICS
Documentary
Language: English
Director: Morgan Spurlock, Alex Gibney, Eugene Jarecki, Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady
Producer: Chad Troutwine, Seth Gordon
Delivery Status: In Production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
Based on the publishing phenomenon Freakonomics, some of the world's most innovative documentary filmmakers will explore the hidden side
of everything.
VIVALDI
Historical Drama
Language: English
Director: Boris Damast
Writer: Jeffrey Freedman
Producer: Andrea Kikot, Anthony Romano, Michel Shane
Key Cast: Joseph Fiennes, Gerard Depardieu, Alfred Molina, Carice Van Houten, Neve Campbell, Jacqueline Bisset, Elle Fanning
Delivery Status: Preproduction
Budget: 15.0 M US$
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: UK, USA
Based on a true account of the life of Antonio Vivaldi, a young idealistic priest, who defies overwhelming odds to transform a school of
orphaned girls into an orchestra that plays Europe's greatest concert halls and, ultimately, for the pope.
CRUSADE: A MARCH THROUGH TIME (U.S. RELEASE VERSION)
Adventure (97 min)
Language: English
Director: Ben Sombogaart
Writer: Bill Haney
Producer: Bill Haney, Kees Kasander
Co-production partners: Kasander Film Company, Uncommon Productions
Key Cast: Emily Watson, Joe Flynn, Michael Culkin, Stephanie Leonidas
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 16.0 M US$
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, U.K.
A mixed-up 21st century teenager takes a time machine back to the Great Children's Crusade of the 13th century. Now he must draw on all his
strength, cunning and bravery to save 8000 children from a sinister plot to enslave them
MANDA BALA (SEND A BULLET)
www.mandabala.com
Documentary (85 min)
Language: English, Portuguese
Director: Jason Kohn
Producer: Jared Ian Goldman, Joey Frank
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA, Brazil
MANDA BALA explores the cycles of violence that plague Brazil’s upper and lower economic classes in fits of rampant corruption and
violent kidnappings.
CINEMAVAULT
Cinemavault, 175 Bloor St. E., South Tower, Ste. 1011, Toronto, Canada M4W 3R8. Tel: 1.416.363.6060. Fax: 1.416.363.2305.
www.cinemavault.com, email: sales@cinemavault.com
Sales Agent
BERLIN 2009 UNBRIDGED COMPREHENSIVE PRODUCT GUIDE
At Berlin: Nick Stiliadis (CEO), Caroline Stern (VP, International Distribution), Ruby Rondina (VP, Marketing & Publicity), Evangelia Ozek
(Senior Director, International Sales), Racquel Mesina (Director, International Sales), Sonja Slavkovic (Festivals &
Publicity Coordinator)
Acquisition Executive: Michael Paszt (VP, Acquisitions)
Office: Martin Gropius Bau #121, Tel: 49.30.246.497.486
LYMELIFE
Drama
Language: English
Director: Derick Martini
Writer: Derick Martini, Steven Martini
Producer: Steven Martini, Barbara DeFina, Jon Cornick, Alec Baldwin, Michele Tayler, Angela Somerville
Key Cast: Alec Baldwin, Rory Culkin, Kieran Culkin, Jill Hennessy, Timothy
Hutton, Cynthia Nixon, Emma Roberts
Delivery Status: Completed, Year of Production: 2008
Country of Origin: USA
From Martin Scorsese, a critically acclaimed coming of age film.
WHERE GOD LEFT HIS SHOES
www.cinemavault.com
Arthouse/Drama
Language: English
Director: Salvatore Stabile
Writer: Salvatore Stabile
Producer: Daniel Edelman, Salvatore Stabile, Richard Hutton, Michael
Caldwell
Key Cast: John Leguizamo, Leonor Varela, David Castro
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
John Leguizamo stars in this raw story about a down and out boxer and his young son who look for a home on Christmas Eve.
TRUCKER
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Arthouse/Drama
Language: English
Director: James Mottern
Writer: James Mottern
Producer: Celine Rattray, Galt Niederhoffer, Daniela Taplin Lundberg, Scott
Hanson
Key Cast: Michelle Monaghan, Nathan Fillion, Benjamin Bratt
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A truck driver looks to turn her carefree life around after she takes in her estranged 11-year-old son.
RETURN TO HANSALA
www.cinemavault.com
Arthouse/Drama
Language: Spanish, Arabic (English Subtitle)
Director: Chus Gutierrez
Writer: Chus Gutierrez, Juan Carlos Rubio
Producer: Carlos Santurio, Antonio Perez, Chus Gutierrez
Key Cast: Farah Hamed, Jose Luis Garcia Perez, Adam Bounouacha, Antonio De
La Torre
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Spain
A woman loses her brother in an illegal immigration attempt and must return his body to their homeland.
I.O.U.S.A.
www.cinemavault.com
Documentary
Language: English
Director: Patrick Creadon
Producer: Christine O¹Malley, Sarah Gibson and Open Sky Entertainment
Key Cast: David M. Walker, Robert Bixby, Diane Rehm, Alice Rivlin, William
Bonner, Harry Zeeve, Robert Rudin, Ron Paul
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A well-studied, timely and thorough investigation of America¹s debt crisis.
A PREVIOUS ENGAGEMENT
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Comedy
Language: English
Director: Joan Carr-Wiggin
Producer: David Gordian
Cast: Juliet Stevenson, Tcheky Karyo, Daniel Stern, Valerie Mahaffey
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada, Malta, UK
A woman brings her dysfunctional family on a trip to Italy with the intention of meeting up with a lost love.
HARRISON MONTGOMERY
www.cinemavault.com
Drama
Language: English
Director: Daniel Davila
Producer: April Davila, Catherine Davila, Daniel Davila, Karim Ahmad
Cast: Martin Landau, Octavio Gomez Berrios, Melora Walters
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A criminal on the run devises a plan to steal millions of dollars from his eccentric, elderly neighbor (Martin Landau) and must make a choice
whether to use it to pay his debts or save his friends.
MIRAGEMAN
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Action
Language: Spanish with English subtitles
Director: Ernesto Diaz Espinoza
Producer: Derek Rundell
Cast: Marko Zaror, Maria Elena Swett, Ariel Mateluna, Mauricio Pesutic, Ivan Jara
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Chile
The Latin Dragon, Marco Zaror, is back as the masked superhero Mirageman who must fight against a crime syndicate bent on terrorizing the
city.
ALARM
www.cinemavault.com
Thriller
Language: English
Director: Gerard Stembridge
Producer: Anna Devlin, Marina Hughes
Cast: Ruth Bradley, Aidan Turner, Owen Roe, Tom Hickey, Anita Reeves
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Ireland
When a woman moves out of the city a mysterious home invader turns her life upside down.
THE HAMMER
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Comedy
Language: English
Director: Charles Herman-Wurmfeld
Producer: Eric Ganz, Heather Juergensen, Eden Wurmfeld
Key Cast: Adam Carolla, Oswaldo Castillo, Harold House Moore, Christopher Darga
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A 40-year-old underachieving construction worker gets a surprise shot at glory in the US Olympic trials.
LEAVING BARSTOW
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Drama
Language: English
Director: Peter Paige
Producer: Kevin Sheridan, Madelon Smith
Key Cast: Kevin Sheridan, Michelle Clunie, Steven Culp, Ryan Michelle Bathe
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Andrew hopes for a bigger world but his devotion to his mother and his awakening attraction to newcomer Jenny combine to keep him tied to
home.
CINESAVVY INC.
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Sales Agent
At Berlin: Abhi Rastogi (Managing Director), Brad Sanguin (Sales and Marketing Manager)
Office: Marriott #328, Tel: 49.30.22000.1108
FRANKIE & ALICE
Dramatic Thriller
Language: English
Director: Geoffrey Sax
Producer: Access Motion Pictures
Key Cast: Halle Berry, Stellan Skarsgaard, Chandra Wilson and Phylicia Rashad.
Delivery Status: (Postproduction)
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
America 1970s. A young black woman, struggling with multiple personality disorder, is torn between who she is and the racist Caucasian alterpersonality that preys upon her mind.
CELL 213
Supernatural Thriller
Language: English
Director: Stephen Kay
Writer: Maninder Chana
Producer: Access Motion Pictures
Key Cast: Eric Balfour, Michael Rooker, Deborah Valente, and Bruce Greenwood.
Delivery Status: Postproduction
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
God and the Devil have been fighting for souls since mankind first laid foot on earth. Their battle continues in Cell 213 over cocky young
attorney Michael Gray.
PHANTOM PUNCH
Drama
Language: English
Director: Robert Townsend
Writer: Ryan Combs
Producer: Access Motion Pictures
Key Cast: Ving Rhames, Nick Turturro, Stacy Dash and Bridgette Wilson-Sampras.
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
From discovery in a jail cell to world heavyweight boxing champ, Phantom Punch traces Sonny Liston's life and loves, ties to the mob and the
circumstances surrounding his mysterious death.
BOLLYWOOD ZOMBIE
Horror-Comedy
Language: English
Writer: Maninder Chana
Producer: Access Motion Pictures
Delivery Status: Pre-production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Canada
What seems to be a match made in heaven turns into a nightmare in this Indian wedding when the bride and her guests are transformed into a
horde of zombies.
CONTENTFILM INTERNATIONAL
ContentFilm International, 19 Heddon Street, London, W1B 4BG UK. Tel: 44.207.851.6500. Fax: 44.207.851.6506. www.contentfilm.com,
email: london@contentfilm.com
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Jamie Carmichael (President, CFI), Harry White (Head of Sales), Kristian Brodie (Sales Manager), Toby Melling (Head of
Television and DVD Sales), Judith Baugin (Head of International Marketing), Jonathan Perchal Legal & Business Affairs Manager, Rebecca
Berry - Marketing Manager
Acquisition Executive: Jamie Carmichael
Office: Martin-Gropius-Bau # 126, Tel: 49.30.246.497.419
THE WINNING SEASON
www.contentfilm.com
High School Comedy (100 minutes)
Language: English
Director: James C. Strouse
Writer: James C. Strouse
Producer: Kara Baker, Gia Walsh, Galt Niederhoffer, Celine Rattray, Daniela Taplin Lundbrg
Key Cast: Sam Rockwell, Emma Roberts, Rob Corddry, Jessica Hecht, Margo Martindale, Kevin Breznahan, Shareeka Epps, Emily Rios
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Delivery Status: Completed - Screening
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A washed up basketball coach must learn to overcome his love of booze, his chauvinistic attitude towards women and his overdeveloped
macho nature, in order to re-invent himself as a real man and give a bunch of no-hopers a shot at a WINNING SEASON!
DEPARTURES (OKURIBITO)
www.contentfilm.com
Heartwarming, tender rites-of-passage (131 minutes)
Language: Japanese
Director: Yojiro Takita
Writer: Kundo Koyama
Producer: Toshiaki Nakazawa, Toshihisa Watai
Key Cast: Masahiro Motoki, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Ryoko Hirosue, Kimiko Yo
Delivery Status: Completed - Screening
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Japan
Japan's official submission for the Best Foreign Language Film for the 2009 Oscars, the award winning DEPARTURES is an emotional,
inspiring and often amusing story that has all the ingredients of the next 'Life is Beautiful'.
EXTRACT
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Comedy
Language: English
Director: Mike Judge
Writer: Mike Judge
Producer: John Altschuler, Michael Rotenberg
Key Cast: Jason Bateman, Mila Kunis, Ben Affleck, Clifton Collins Jr., TJ Miller, Kristen Wiig, Dustin Milligan, JK Simmons, Dave Koechner
Delivery Status: Postproduction
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
From the director of ‘Office Space’, and ‘Beavis and Butthead do America’, and starring the downright hilarious Jason Bateman, comes a
comedy about sexual frustration, litigation, con-artistry and castration…
THE MESSENGER
www.contentfilm.com
Emotional Buddie Movie (112 minutes)
Director: Oren Moverman
Writer: Alessandro Camon, Oren Moverman
Producer: Mark Gordon, Lawrence Inglee, Zach Miller
Key Cast: Ben Foster, Woody Harrelson, Samantha Morton, Jena Malone, Eamonn Walker
Delivery Status: Completed - Screening
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
From the producer of “Saving Private Ryan” and “The Day After Tomorrow” comes a beautifully written, and emotional buddy movie - which
combines the sentiment of ‘Good Will Hunting’ with the razor sharp wit of ‘Thank You For Smoking’.
LAST RIDE
www.contentfilm.com
Emotional Road trip Drama
Language: English
Director: Glendyn Ivin
Writer: Mac Gudgeon
Producer: Nicholas Cole, Antonia Barnard
Key Cast: Hugo Weaving, Tom Russell
Delivery Status: Postproduction
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Australia
From the award-winning director Glendyn Ivin (Palme D’Or for Short Film, ‘Cracker Bag’) comes a heartbreakingly tender coming-of-age
road movie.
BALIBO
www.contentfilm.com
Thriller – Based on True Events, tbc
Language: English
Director: Robert Connolly
Writer: David Williamson, Robert Connolly
Producer: John Maynard, Rebecca Williamson
Key Cast: Anthony LaPaglia, Oscar Issac, Damon Gameau, Gyton Grantley, Nathan Phillips, Mark Winter, Thomas Wright
Delivery Status: Postproduction
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Australia
Based on a remarkable true story, BALIBO is a tense piece of bravado film-making, an engaging thriller in the vein of Costa Gavras’s
‘Missing’ and ‘The Constant Gardener’.
THE KILLING ROOM
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Suspense Thriller
Language: English
Director: Jonathan Liebesman
Writers: Gus Krieger, Ann Peacock
Producers: Ross M. Dinerstein, Bobby Schwartz, Guymon Casady,
Ben Forkner
Key Cast: Chloe Sevigny, Peter Stormare, Tim Hutton, Nick Cannon, Clea Duvall,
Shea Whigham
Delivery Status: Completed - Screening
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Blends the thrilling mental edge of ‘Panic Room’ and ‘The Game’ with the intensity of ‘Memento’. Fast-paced, claustrophobic and full of
twists and turns, this unrelenting psychological thriller will keep you pinned to you seat.
LAST MAN
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War Epic
Language: English
Director: Fred Schepisi
Writers: Graham Brammer, Christopher Wheeler, Ian Barry
Producers: Martin Brown, George Mannix, Warwick Young
Key Cast: Sam Worthington, Guy Pearce, David Wenham, Simon Baker, Martin Henderson, Joel Edgerton, Aden Young, Vince Colosimo
Delivery Status: Pre-Production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Australia
The story of a five man team of Australian special forces stuck behind enemy lines in the waning days of the Vietnam war.
KEEP COMING BACK
www.contentfilm.com
Romantic Comedy
Language: English
Director: William H. Macy
Writer: Will Aldis
Producers: Rachel Rothman, Tucker Tooley, Dan Keston
Key Cast: Milla Jovovich, William H. Macy, Steve Buscemi,
Delivery Status: Pre-Production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
Oscar nominated and iconic screen actor William H. Macy makes his directorial debut with KEEP COMING BACK, a highly original and
occasionally outrageous coming of ager. It’s The Graduate meets Little Miss Sunshine!
SPLINTER
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Horror Thriller
Language: English
Director: Toby Wilkins
Writers: Ian Shorr, Kai Barry
Producers: Ted Kroeber, Kai Barry
Key Cast: Shea Whigham, Paulo Costanzo, Jill Wagner,
Delivery Status: Completed - Screening
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
There is something in the woods so hideous, whose predatory method is so horrifying, that it will strike a new kind of fear into the very core of
all who see it.
THE DAISY CHAIN
www.contentfilm.com
Supernatural Thriller
Language: English
Director: Aisling Walsh
Writer: Lauren MacKenzie
Producers: Tristan Orpen Lynch, Dominic Wright
Key Cast: Samantha Morton, Steven Mackintosh, Eva Birthistle
Delivery Status: Completed - Screening
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: UK
Blending the unsettling atmosphere of ‘The Wicker Man’ with terrifying scenario of ‘Rosemary’s Baby’, THE DAISY CHAIN explores the
dark side of the heart in a way that will devastate audiences everywhere…
FISH TANK
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Drama
Language: English
Director: Andrea Arnold
Writer: Andrea Arnold
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Producer: Kees Kasander
Key Cast: Michael Fassbender, Katie Jarvis, Kierston Wareing, Rebecca Griffiths, Harry Treadaway
Delivery Status: Postproduction
Budget: $
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: UK
The story of Mia (KATIE JARVIS), a volatile 15-year-old, who is always in trouble and who has become excluded from school and ostracized
by her friends.
PRINCESS KA’IULANI
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Breathtaking romance/ Drama
Language: English
Director: Marc Forby
Writers: Marc Forby
Producers: Nigel Thomas, Lauri Apelian, Ric Galindez, Roy Tjioe
Key Cast: Q’orianka Kilcher, Barry Pepper, Shaun Evans, Will Patton
Delivery Status: Completed - Screening
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A breathtaking romance about an unlikely heroine and her unwavering fight to defend the independence of her people.
HORSE
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Fast-paced action thriller
Language: English
Director: Laurence Malkin
Writers: Chad Thumann, Laurence Malkin
Producers: Paul Schiff. Tai Duncan, Rosanne Korenberg, Laurence Malkin
Key Cast: Diego Luna, Luis Guzmán, Adriana Barraza, Benito Martinez
Delivery Status: Pre-production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
HORSE is a raw, fast-paced action thriller, TRAFFIC meets TRAINING DAY - with a ‘BOURNE’ edge.
ELEPHANTS OF THE OKAVANGO
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Wildlife Documentary Narrative Feature
Language: English
Director: Mike Holding
Producers: Madelaine Westwood, Richard Waterstone
Delivery Status: Pre-Production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: UK
An intensely emotional narrative documentary feature film about a single heard of elephants and their incredible trek 300 miles across the
scorching temperatures of the Kalari desert, to the lush paradise of the Okavango delta.
POPPY SHAKESPEARE
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Drama (89 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Benjamin Ross
Writer: Sarah Williams (Screenplay), Clare Allan (Novel)
Producer: Charles Steel, Alasdair Flind
Key Cast: Anna Maxwell Martin, Naomie Harris, Adrian Scarborough
Delivery Status: Completed - Screening
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: UK
A funny, original and moving film which takes a candid look at life from the perspective of a patient on the psychiatric ward of a North London
day hospital
KID CANNABIS
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Comedy
Language: English
Director: John Stockwell
Writer: John Stockwell
Producer: Ross Dinerstein, Nicole Rocklin, Bobby Schwartz
Key Cast: Chris Marquette, Aaron Yoo
Delivery Status: Pre-production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Canada
Based on an outrageous true story, KID CANNABIS blends ‘Superbad’ and ‘Blow’ to create a riotous teen comedy about a wise-cracking
high-school drop-out and his transformation into a multi-million dollar marijuana mogul.
RELEASE
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Violent action-packed comedy-horror
Language: English
Director: Stephen Leslie
Writer: Stephen Leslie
Producer: Damian Jones
Delivery Status: Pre-production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Canada
Combining the fear and dread of 28 DAYS LATER with the anarchical comedy in the vein of FARGO and EVIL DEAD trilogy, RELEASE is
an original and hilariously brutal satire, and a gloriously twisted evocation of the American dream…
COPRODUCTION OFFICE
Coproduction Office, 24, rue Lamartine, Paris, 75009, France. Tel: 331.56.02.60.00. Fax: 331.56.02.60.01. www.coproductionoffice.eu,
email: info@coproductionoffice.eu
International Sales Company
At Berlin: Philippe Bober (General Manager) , Sarah Calderon (Head of world sales),Olimpia Pont Chafer (Marketing and World Sales), Vanja
Kaludjercic (Acquisitions), Céline Lin (Coordination and World Sales), Fionnuala Jamison (World Sales)
Office: Martin Gropuis Bau, Niederkirchnerstraße 7 | at the corner of Stresemannstr. 110, 10963 Berlin
DELTA
Drama (100 minutes)
Language: Hungarian
Director: Kornél Mundruczó
Writer: Kornél Mundruczó, Yvette Biró
Producer: Proton Cinema (Hungary)
Co-production partners: Essential Filmproduktion (Germany)
Key Cast: Orsi Tóth, Felix Lajkó, Lili Monori
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Hungary, Germany
A young man returns to the wild, labyrinthine landscape of the Delta after having been away since early childhood. There he meets a sister he
never knew he had.
INVOLUNTARY
Comedy (98 minutes)
Language: Swedish
Director: Ruben Östlund
Writer: Ruben Östlund, Erik Hemmendorff
Producer: Plattform Produktion (Sweden)
Key Cast: Maria Lundqvist, Leif Edlund, Olle Lijas
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Sweden
It’s nearly summer in Sweden and a coach driver refuses to bring his passengers to their destination unless one of them steps up to confess that
they broke the curtain rod in the
toilet. A comedy from Sweden.
AFTERSCHOOL
Comedy (112 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Antonio Campos
Writer: Antonio Campos
Producer: Borderline Films (USA)
Key Cast: Ezra Miller, Jeremy White, Emory Cohen
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Robert is a young American high school student at an elite East Coast preparatory academy, who accidentally captures on camera the tragic
fatal drug overdose of two classmates.
SOI COWBOY
Drama (117 minutes)
Language: English / Laotien / Danish
Director: Thomas Clay
Writer: Thomas Clay
Producer: Pullback Camera LTD (UK)
Key Cast: Nicolas Bro, Pimwalee Thampanyasan, Petch Mekoh
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Thailand / UK
In Bangkok, a corpulent European man and a young, pregnant Thai woman live together in near silence.
A TOWN CALLED PANIC
Animation (90 minutes)
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Director: Vincent Patar and Stéphane Aubier
Producer: La Parti
Delivery Status: In Post Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Belgium
The misadventures of Horse, Indian and Cowboy, the quiet inhabitants of a village, who set out in search of their enemies, the Atlantans, a
colony of traitorous underwater sea
creatures. Adapted from the wildly successful cult animated series of the same name.
LOURDES
Comedy (90 minutes)
Director: Jessica Hausner
Producer: Essential Film
Co-production partners: Parisienne de Production and Coop 99
Delivery Status: In Post Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Austrian, France, Germany
Featuring Sylvie Testud and Bruno Todeschini, the new film by Jessica Hausner tells the story of Christine who has been confined to a
wheelchair for most of her life.
MEMORY HOTEL
Animation (90 minutes)
Director: Heinrich Sabl
Producer: Heinrich Sabl Filmproduktion
Co-production partners: Parisienne de Production
Delivery Status: In Post Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France, Germany
Germany, 1945. Five-year-old Sophie and her parents flee the encroaching Russian front and find refuge in a hotel occupied by Nazis.
SUMMER 1953
Drama (95 minutes)
Director: Shirin Neshat
Producer: Essential Film
Co-production partners: Parisienne de Production
Delivery Status: In Post Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France, Germany
Germany and France: Against the tumultuous backdrop of Iran's 1953 CIA-back coup d'état, four women find independence and solace in a
metaphorical orchard garden.
CRITICAL MASS RELEASING INC.
CRiTiCAL MASS Releasing Inc., 360 Dufferin St., Suite 103, Toronto, Ontario, M6K 1Z8, Canada. Tel: 1.416.538.2535. Fax: 1.416.538.3367.
www.cmass.ca, email: wa@cmass.ca
Distributor, Producer
At Berlin: William Alexander (President), Christian Viel (Director)
Office: Marriot Suite 318
RECON 2023: THE GAUDA PRIME CONSPIRACY
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Sci-Fi/Action (94mins)
Language: English
Director: Christian Viel
Writers: Christian Viel, John Fallon
Producer: Christian Viel
Key Cast: Anderson BRADSHAW, Heidi HAWKINS, Deke RICHARDS, Valerie WISEMAN, Edith LABELLE
Delivery Status: Postproduction
Budget: $0.9 Million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
After 23 years of a grueling intergalactic war, humanity is about to launch the biggest co-ordinated attack in order to take a final stand against
the Ma'hars invaders.
CRAWLER
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Thriller/Action (90 mins)
Language: English
Director: Sv Bell
Writer:Sv Bell, Robbie Ribspreader
Producer: Sv Bell, William Alexander
Key Cast: Deke RICHARDS, Heidi HAWKINS, Keir KUTLER
Delivery Status: Postproduction
Budget: $ 0.5 Million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: English
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Construction workers are terrorized by an ancient evil that has taken the form of a 50 ton bulldozer.
GAG
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Horror/Thriller (90 mins)
Language: English
Director: Scott W. McKinlay
Key Cast: Brian KOLODZIEJ, Gerald EMERICK, Vince MARINELLI
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $1.0 Million
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: US
Two professional thieves break into a mansion. The burglary turns into a blood-drenched nightmare of greed, deceit and gut-wrenching torture
and violence.
RECON 2022: THE MEZZO INCIDENT
www.recon2022-movie.com
Sci-Fi/Action (96 mins)
Language: English
Director: Christian Viel
Writer: Christian Viel, John Fallon, William Alexander
Producer: Christian Viel
Key Cast: Anderson BRADSHAW, Heidi HAWKINS, Carmen ECHEVERRIA, Deke RICHARDS, Valerie WISEMAN
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $ 0.9 million
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Canada
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DEATH ROW
Horror
Language: English
Director: Christian Viel
Writer: Christian Viel, John Fallon, Robbie Ribspreader
Producer: Christian Viel
Delivery Status: Preproduction
Budget: $0.9 million
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Canada
A woman tries to free her death row imprisoned husband during a zombie epidemic.
BLACK CHRISTMAS (THE ORIGINAL)
www.cmass.ca
Classic Horror (98 mins)
Language: English
Director: Bob Clark
Key Cast: Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder, John Saxon
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 1974, Country of Origin: Canada
A Cult movie that is now recognized as an influential Horror film classic. Set during the holiday season, a crazed killer stalks college coeds.
WE ALL FALL DOWN
Drama (89 mins)
Language: English
Director: Martin Cummins
Key Cast: Martin CUMMINS, Helen SHAVER, Ryan REYNOLDS, Barry PEPPER
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $ 1.0 million
Year of Production: 2001, Country of Origin: Canada
The pathetic, the comedic, the talented and the ruined all roam the same streets in this raw, sensitive and funny slice of life.
THE PACK
Thriller/Horror
Language: English
Writer: Tim Cherry, Brad Abrams
Delivery Status: In Development
Budget: $ 1.1 million
Year of Production:
A small rural town is terrified by a pack of wild dogs.
DEADEN
Action/adventure (80 mins)
Language: English
Director: Christian Viel
Writer: John Fallon
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Key Cast: John FALLON, Deke RICHARDS, Claudia JURT, Anna JAEGER, Neil NAPIER
Delivery Status: (In Development, Preproduction, Postproduction, In Production or Completed)
Budget: $ 0.5 million
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Canada
THE HILARIOUS HOUSE OF FRIGHTENSTEIN
www.cmass.ca
Comedy/Horror/Family (130 X 60 mins)
Language: English
Director: Riff Markowitz
Key Cast: Vincent Price, Billy Van
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 1971, Country of Origin: Canada
Something is amiss in the sleepy village of Frankenstone. A combination of variety, humour, and educational segments, all flavoured with the
spice of mock horror.
CURB ENTERTAINMENT
Curb Entertainment, 3907 West Alameda Avenue, Burbank, Ca, 91505, USA. Tel: 1.818.843.8580. Fax: 1.818.566.1719.
www.curbentertainment.com, email: info@curbentertainment.com
Company Type: Sales Agent
Attending Executives/Titles: Carole Curb (President), Conor Barrett (Marketing and Assistant Sales)
Acquisition Executive: Christy Peterson
Office: Martin-Gropius-Bau Stand 109, Tel: 1.310.666.1794
ALL ROADS LEAD HOME
www.allroadsleadhomethemovie.com
Family (108 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Dennis Fallon
Writer: Douglas Delaney
Producer: Charles W. Nelson
Key Cast: Peter Coyote, Jason London, Peter Boyle, Vivien Cardone, Patton Oswalt
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United States
The father and grandfather of a twelve year old girl struggle to raise her after he mother dies in a car crash. When she saves a young puppy, the
family’s lives are changed for the best.
THE INDIAN
Drama (100 minutes)
Language: English
Director: James R. Gorrie
Writer: James R. Gorrie
Producer: James R. Gorrie
Key Cast: Matt Dallas, Sal Landi, Alison Haislip
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United States
A negligent father tries to reconnect with his son to obtain a life-saving transplant by hiring a mechanic to help restore and old motorbike.
Problems arise as he tries to maintain the lie to both his son and himself.
WAR WOLVES
(108’)
Language: English
Director: Michael Worth
Writer: Michael Worth
Producer: Carole Curb
Key Cast: John Saxon, Michael Worth, Tim Thomerson, Adrienne Barbeau
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United States
A band of she-wolves and a special forces unit are pitted against each other in the race to hunt for a fellow soldier infected with the Werewolf
virus in the United States.
CONJURER
Horror (90 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Clint Hutchison
Writer: Clint Hutchison, David Yarbough
Producer: Richard Mix
Key Cast: Andrew Bowen, Maxine Bahns, John Schneider
Delivery Status: Complete
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Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United States
Recovering from a miscarriage, an art photographer and his wife move to a rural farm that may be haunted by a presence that threatens their
relationship.
SHORT TRACK
www.shorttrack.com
Family (103 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Marie Hopkins
Writer: Marie Hopkins
Producer: Chris McGuinness, Marie Hopkins
Key Cast: Pepper Sweeney, Barbara Niven, Joshua Snyder, Ann Bratton, Patrick Gorman
Delivery Status: Complete
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United States
Blake longs to race in a top series and struggles to find a way to allow his deaf son to follow his footsteps and survive his daughter falling for a
young California racer.
FOR THE LOVE OF A DOG
(90 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Sheree Le Mon
Writer: Sheree Le Mon
Producer: Sheree Le Mon
Key Cast: Sherman Hemsley, Phil Vassar, Jules Mayes, Maggie Edwards, Tina Witherby, Gary Donald
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United States
This is a heartwarming story of a family who binds together with their neighbors and community to save the life of a loveable German Shepard.
HEAVY PETTING
(95 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Marcel Sarmiento
Writer: Marcel Sarmiento
Producer: Peter Glatzer
Key Cast: Malin Akerman, Brendan Hines
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: United States
When Charlie meets Daphne, he never expects he will have to battle past her pet dog “Babydoll” to win her heart.
THE NEIGHBOR
(97 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Eddie O’Flaherty
Writer: Eddie O’Flaherty and J.P. Davis
Producer: Susan Jackson
Key Cast: Michele Laroque and Matthew Modine
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: United States
A businessman (Modine) watches as his life begins to unravel after learning his ex-wife is going to marry his best friend.
FORFEIT
(84 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Andrew Shea
Writer: John Rafter Lee
Producer: Sherri James
Key Cast: Billy Burke, Sherry Stringfield, Wayne Knight, Gregory Itzin
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: United States
Frank carefully fakes his own murder and his former girlfriend takes the wrap. Now she must show he’s still alive to prove her innocence.
NANNY INSANITY
(102 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Kevin Connor
Writer: Andrea Malamut
Producer: Jay Malamut
Key Cast: Cynthia Preston, Larry Dorf, Alla Korot
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: United States
Based on a true story, some hilarious things happen to a Philadelphia couple after they hire a Ukrainian nanny.
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L.A. BLUES
(95 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Ian Gurvitz
Writer: Ian Gurvitz
Producer: Randy Carter
Key Cast: Kevin Rahm, Anthony Michael Hall, Dave Foley
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: United States
A year in the lives of six guys who hang out in a blues bar in Hollywood.
JUNCTURE
(90 minutes)
Language: English
Director: James Seale
Writer: Robert Gosnell
Producer: Kevin V. Duncan
Key Cast: Kristine Blackport, Elizabeth Rose, John Hutton
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: United States
An ordinary woman turned vigilante embarks on a personal quest to dispense her own style of retribution.
DISORDER
(103 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Jack Thomas Smith
Writer: Jack Thomas Smith
Producer: Judi Carman
Key Cast: Darren Kendrick, Lauren Seikaly
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: United States
When David was sent away for a brutal murder, his claims of innocence went ignored. Now he is on a quest to prove his innocence.
GREETINGS FROM THE SHORE
Romantic Comedy (100min)
Language: English
Director: Greg Chwerchak
Writer: Gabrielle Berberich, Greg Chwerchak
Producer: Gabrielle Berberich
Key Cast: Kim Shaw, Paul Sorvino, David Fumero
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United States
Beautifully shot on 35mm, a young girl spends one last summer on the Jersey shore before heading off to college. However, when her plans fall
apart, the girl stumbles into a mysterious world of Russian sailors, high stakes gambling, and unexpected love.
GREEN FLASH
Romantic/Action/Adventure (100min)
Language: English
Director: Paul Nihipali
Writer: Paul Nihipali
Producer: Bob Smiland
Key Cast: David Charvet, Torrey DeVitto, Jaleel White
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United States
Just in time for the Olympic Games this summer comes this fabulous romantic action adventure story around the world of volleyball on the
beautiful beaches of the United States.
DARCLIGHT FILMS
Darclight Films, 9229 Sunset Blvd., Ste. 705, Los Angeles, CA 90069 USA. Tel: 310.777.8855. Fax: 310.777.8882.
http://www.darclightfilms.com
At Berlin: Gary Hamilton (Managing Director), Pascal Borno (President of Sales & Acquisitions), Ian Gibbins (General Manager), Ying Ye
(Managing Director, Easternlight Films), Mike Gabrawy (Head of Production)
Office: Marriot Hotel - Berlin
ALTITUDE
Thriller
Language: English
Director: Kaare Andrews
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Writer: Paul Birkett
Producer: Ian Birkett
Key Cast: Kristin Kreuk
Delivery Status: Pre production
Country of Origin: Canada
When a rookie pilot and her friends lose control of their plane as a result of freak mechanical failure, they discover themselves plummeting
through the sky besieged by a mysterious, malevolent force.
LAKE MUNGO
Thriller
Language: English
Director: Joel Anderson
Writer: Joel Anderson
Producer: Bill Coleman, Gilbert George, Robert George, Georgie Nevile, David Rapsey
Key Cast: Rosie Traynor, David Pledger, Martin Sharpe, Talia Zucker, Steve Jodrell
Delivery Status: Completed
Country of Origin: Australia
A family of a drowned girl experience visitations from her ghost, and upon investigating discover the terrifying truth of her secret life.
DYING BREED
Thriller
Language: English
Director: Jody Dwyer
Writer: Michael Boughen, Rod Morris, Jody Dwyer
Co-Production Partners: Ambiance Entertainment
Producer: Michael Boughen, Rod Morris
Key Cast: Leigh Whannell, Nathan Phillips, Mirrah Foulkes
Delivery Status: Post Production
Country of Origin: Australia
Four friends set out on a quest to prove the existence of the long lost Tasmanian Tiger, only to encounter the cannibalistic descendents of a
legendary escaped convict.
DISTRIBUTION WORKSHOP
Distribution Workshop, Unit 215, 2/F Inno Centre, 72 Tat Chee Avenue ,Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong. Tel: 852.27688678. Fax: 852.27128200.
www.distributionworkshop.com. email: dw @distributionworkshop.com
Sales Agent, Production
At Berlin: Nansun Shi (Chairman) Jeffrey Chan (CEO) Virginia Leung (Head of Sales) Ashley Lee (Distribution Officer)
Acquisition Executive: Jeffrey Chan (CEO)
Office: Marriott Hotel #248, Tel: 49.30.22000 - 1115
RAIN FALL
Action/Suspense (Running time : 111min)
Language: Japanese/ English
Director: Max Mannix
Writer: Max Mannix
Producer: Megumi Fukasawa/Satoru Iseki/Tsutomu Sakurai
Key Cast: Kippei Shiina/Gary Oldman/Kyoko Hasegawa
Delivery Status: Post-production
Budget: US$ 12 million
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Japan
Based on the best-selling novel “Rain Fall” written by Barry Eisler, the movie is hard-boiled action suspense with a feel of “The Professional”
and “Bourne Ultimatum” combined.
OVERHEARD
Crime/Suspense
Language: Cantonese
Director: Alan Mak/Felix Chong
Writer: Alan Mak/Felix Chong
Producer: Derek Yee/Henry Fong
Key Cast: Louis Koo/Daniel Wu/Ching Wan Lau/Jing Chu Zhang
Delivery Status: In-production
Budget: US$ 6 million
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Hong Kong/China
The three cops must find the way to save themselves from the cruel revenge that caused by the endless greed.
SNOW FALLING IN TAIPEI
Romance/Drama
Language: Mandarin
Director: Hou Jianqi
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Producer: Tomoko Fushimi
Key Cast: Bolin Chan/Tong Yao
Delivery Status: In-production
Budget: US$ 1.5 million
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: China/Japan
From the peaceful Taipei back streets to the glamorous entertainment circle, this is a romantic tale about lost and found.
DREAM ENTERTAINMENT
Dream Entertainment, PO Box 10445 Beverly Hills, CA, 90213 USA. Tel: 1.310.855.3371. Fax: 1.310.657.4677. www.dreamentertainment.net,
email: dream@dreamentertainment.net
Sales Agent, Producer
At Berlin: Yitzhak Ginsberg (President)
Office: Martin-Gropius-Bau #15
UNDERDOGS
Dramatic thriller (114min)
Language: Hebrew, English
Director: Yossi Ohayon
Writer: Yossi Ohayon
Producer: Yossi Ohayon
Key Cast: Noam Edri, Tan Toren, Uri Avrahami, Haim Znati
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Israel
Incidental meeting between two strangers, a man and a woman, pushes the boundaries of sex and violence and leads to triple-murder case
investigation. Original, shocking and thought provoking.
DUBINMEDIA
DubinMedia, 1158 26th Street, #539, Santa Monica, CA 90403 USA. Tel: 1.310.440.8645. Fax: 1.310.440.9075. email: info@dubinmedia.com
At Berlin: Kristina Dubin (CEO, Buyer)
E1 INTERNATIONAL
E1 International, Toronto office: 175 Bloor Street East, Suite 1400, North Tower Toronto, Ontario M4W 3R8 Canada. Tel: 1.416.646.2400.
Fax: 1.416.646.2399. Montreal office: 400 de Maisonneuve Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 1L4, Tel: 1.514.841.1910. Fax: 1.514-841-8030
Sales Agent, distributor
At Berlin: Pierre Brousseau (Exec VP Marketing, Axquisitions and Distribution), Anick Poirier (International Sales), Charlotte Mickie
(International Sales), Natalie Kemplemacher (International Sales), Naima Abed (International Sales)
Office: Canada Sales Desk #113, Tel: 49(0)30.246.497.412
A SHINE OF RAINBOWS
(106’)
Language: English
Director: Vic Sarin
Producer: Tina Pehme, John Bolton, Sepia Film, Co-production partners: Octagon Films
Key Cast: Connie Nielsen, Aisan Quinn, John Bell
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Canada
An extraordinary woman helps an orphan boy find self acceptance and love
through her unique gifts of colour and magic.
THE NECESSITIES OF LIFE / CE QU’IL FAUT POUR VIVRE
(102’)
Language: French-Inuktituk
Director: Benoit Pilon
Producer: ACPAV, Bernadette Payeur
Key Cast: Natar Ungalaaq, Paul-André Brasseur, Evelyne Gelinas
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
Far from home, an ailing Inuit hunter experiences a rebirth and finds hope again when he forges an unlikely friendship with a young boy.
WEST OF PLUTO / A L’OUEST DE PLUTON
(95’)
Language: French
Director: Henry Bernadet and Myriam Verreault
Producer: Vostok Films, Henry Bernadet and Myriam Verreault
Key Cast: David Bouchard, Anne-Sophie Tremblay-Lamontagne, Alexis Drolet
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Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
The day-to-day lives of a dozen teens living in the suburbs, told over a 24-hour period.
SOPHIE
(104’)
Language: French
Director: Maxime Giroux
Producer: Nu Films, Paul Barbeau
Key Cast: Eugénie Beaudry, Serge Houde, Guillaume Beauregard
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Canada
A young woman who must care for her ailing father grasps at a one-sided love affair.
HEAVEN ON EARTH
Drama (106 Minutes)
Language: Punjabi
Director: Deepa Mehta
Writer: Deepa Mehta
Producer: David Hamilton, Deepa Mehta
Key Cast: Preity Zinta, Balinder Johal, Gourrav Sihan, Vansh Bhardwa
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
Chand journeys from India to Canada to marry Rocky, a man she has never met, and to live with her husband’s extended family in Brampton.
VICTORIA DAY
Drama (87 Minutes)
Language: English
Director: David Bezmozgis
Writer: David Bezmozgis
Producer: Judy Holm, Michael McNamara, David Bezmozgis
Key Cast: Mark Rendall, Sergiy Kotelenets, Nataliya Alyexeyenko, Holly Deveaux, John Mavro, Scott Beaudin, Melanie Leishman, Jeff
Pustil, Mitchel Amaral,
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Canada
A Bob Dylan Concert in Toronto, 1988. Seventeen year old Ben Spektor lends money to a rival, Jordan, to buy drugs but the boy disappears.
COLD SOULS
Drama (100 Minutes)
Language: English
Director: Sophie Barthes
Writer: Sophie Barthes
Producer: Paul Mezey, Jeremy Kipp Walker, Dan Carey, Elizabeth Giamatti, Andrij Parekh
Key Cast: Paul Giamatti, David Strathairn, Emily Watson, Dina Korzun
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: U.S.
In the midst of an existential crisis, a New York actor stumbles upon Soul Storage, a private lab offering New Yorkers a relief from the burden
of their souls.
AMREEKA
Drama (96 Minutes)
Language: English, Arabic
Director: Cherien Dabis
Writer: Cherien Dabis
Producer: Christina Piovesan, Paul Barkin
Key Cast: Nisreen Faour, Melkar Mouallem, Hiam Abbass, Yussef Abu Warda,
Alia Shawkat, Joseph Ziegler
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Canada, U.S., Kuwait
An ever-optimistic Palestinian single mom and her teenage son arrive in small town Illinois, intent on starting a new life. Do they have what it
takes to successfully survive the heartland?
ONE WEEK
Drama (94 Minutes)
Language: English
Director: Michael McGowan
Writer: Michael McGowan
Producer: Michael McGowan, Nicholas de Pencier, Jane Tattersall
Key Cast: Joshua Jackson, Liane Balaban, Campbell Scott
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Canada
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When a young man is confronted with his mortality, he takes a cross-country road trip on a vintage motorcycle.
SUGAR
Drama (114 Minutes)
Language: English
Director: Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck
Writer: Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck
Producer: Paul Mezey, Jamie Patricof, Jeremy Kipp Walker
Key Cast: Algenis Peprez Soto
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: U.S.
When Dominican-born pitcher Miguel “Sugar” Santos gets his break to come to the United States to play baseball, he finds himself in smalltown Iowa, struggling to prove himself on the mound while adapting to a new language and culture.
BROKEN LINES
Drama (114 Minutes)
Language: English
Director: Sallie Aprahamian
Writer: Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck
Producer: Douglas Cummins
Key Cast: Paul Bettany, Dan Fredenburgh, Doraly Rosa, Olivia Williams
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Apprehensive about his impending wedding to Zoe, Jake’s privileged and ordered lifestyle is thrown into disarray following the death of his
father.
BEAUTIFUL
Drama (114 Minutes)
Language: English
Director: Dean O'Flaherty
Writer: Dean O'Flaherty
Producer: Kent Smith, Elene Pepper
Key Cast: Peta Wilson, Deborah Lee Furness, Aaron Jeffrey
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Australia
The suburb of Sunshine Hills lives in the grip of fear following the rumoured abductions of three teenage girls.
EALING STUDIOS INTERNATIONAL
Ealing Studios International, Ealing Green, London W5 5EP UK. Tel: 44.208.567.6655. Fax: 44.208.578.8576. http://www.ealingstudios.com
At Berlin: Will Machin, JoJo Dye (Head of Marketing), Naomi Weiner (Sales Co-ordinator)
Office: Mariott 270, Tel: 49 30.22000.1116
THE OTHER MAN
Drama (91 min)
Language: English
Director: Richard Eyre
Writer: Richard Eyre
Producer: Tracey Scoffiend
Key Cast: Liam Neeson, Antonio Banderas, Laura Linney
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 15
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: UK
When a man discovers his wifes affair he stalks and strikes
up a sinister relationship with her lover
DORIAN GRAY
Gothic Thriller
Language: English
Director: Oliver Parker
Writer: Toby Finlay - based on novel by Oscar Wilde
Producer: Barnaby Thompson
Key Cast: Ben Barnes, Colin Firth
Delivery Status: Post Production
Budget: $20
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: UK
When beautiful Dorian arrives in hedonistic Victorian London, he rapidly descends to debauchery and murder. His beauty deems eternal but his
portrait tells another story.
FROM TIME TO TIME
Family Ghost Story
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Language: English
Director: Julian Fellowes
Writer: Julian Fellowes
Producer: Liz Truebridge and Paul Kingsley
Key Cast: Maggie Smith, Timothy Spall, Carice va Houten, Axel Etel
Delivery Status: Post Production
Budget: £5
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: UK
A haunting ghost story about two distinct worlds in times of war, two centuries apart, lonked by a single family, the mysterious house in which
they live and the dark secrets it holds.
EASTERNLIGHT FILMS
Easternlight Films, 9229 Sunset Blvd., Ste. 705, Los Angeles, CA 90069 USA. Tel: 310.777.8855. Fax: 310.777.8882.
www.easternlightfilms.com, email: info@arclightfilms.com
At Berlin: Gary Hamilton (Managing Director), Pascal Borno (President of Sales & Acquisitions), Ian Gibbins (General Manager), Ying Ye
(Managing Director, Easternlight Films), Mike Gabrawy (Head of Production)
Office: Marriot Hotel - Berlin
LEGENDARY ASSASSINS
Action / Thriller
Language: Cantonese
Director: Li Chung Chi, Jing Wu
Writer: Fung Chi Keung
Co-Production Partners: Easternlight Films
Producer: Paco Wong
Key Cast: Alex Fong, Jung Wu,Ronald Cheng, Celina Jade, Sammy Leung, Heaven Ho, Zhan-wen Keu
Delivery Status: In Production
Country of Origin: Hong Kong
When a murder victim is discovered on an island, a local cop teams up with a mysterious traveler to take on gangsters who come looking for
the victim’s killer.
THREE KINGDOMS: RESURRECTION OF THE DRAGON
Action
Language: Mandarin
Director: Daniel Lee (Black Mask)
Writer: Guanzhong Luo (Novel)
Co-Production Partners: Taewon Entertainment, Visualizer Film Productions Ltd.
Producer: Taewon Chung, Susanna Tsang
Key Cast: Andy Lau, Maggie Q, Sammo Hung
Delivery Status: Post Production
Country of Origin: China
A sweeping action adventure which brings to life the greatest classical novel of Chinese literature in all its staggering scale and splendor.
COWEB
Action
Language: Mandarin
Director: Xiong Xin Xin
Producer: Joe Ma Wai Ho, Chan Shu Chi
Key Cast: Jaing Lu Xia, Eddie Siu Fai, Zhang Yee Shan, Sam Lee, Kane Kosugi, Moller
Delivery Status: Post Production
Country of Origin: China
A gifted martial artist becomes embroiled in an underground gambling operation that pits fighters against each other to the death.
EASTWEST FILMDISTRIBUTION
Eastwest Filmdistribution, 49 Goodge Street. London, W1T 1TE, United Kingdom. Tel: 44.20.75806553. Fax: 44.20.75806567. www.eastwestdistribution.com, email: sales@eastwest-distribution.com
Sales agent
At Berlin: Steve Walsh (Managing Director), Sasha Wieser (Managing Director, Buyer), Alan Rudoff (Executive Director International Sales),
Helen Loveridge (Sales Consultant), Katheryn Needham (Sales Executive)
Office: British in Berlin, stand No. 36, Tel: 44.798.1926464, Fax: 49.30.246497.411
PRIMA PRIMAVERA
Drama (90 min)
Language: Hungarian & English
Director: Janos Edelenyi
Writer: Paul Salamon, Janos Edelenyi, and Maria Stankova
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Producer: Steve Bowden, Georgy Cholakov, Pavlina Jelevna, Peter
Miszkolczi, and Arry Voorsmit
Key Cast: Andor Lucats, Vesela Kazakova, Antonie Kamerling
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Hungary, United Kingdom, Bulgaria, Netherlands
As the only ones able to unmask the vengeful mastermind of the botched bank heist which brought them together, Gabor and Jolie embark on a
desperate cross-border journey
into his past which reveals their future.
TRAPPED (ANTON)
Drama (92 min)
Language: English
Director: Graham Cantwell
Writer: Anthony Fox
Producer: Patrick Clarke & Anthony Fox
Key Cast: Gerard McSorley, Anthony Fox, Laura Way
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Ireland
Eager to settle down with his young wife and child after years away at sea, Anton is drawn into the escalating violence of Northern Ireland's
troubles only to find there is no way out.
ECHO BRIDGE ENTERTAINMENT
Echo Bridge Entertainment, 8383 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 530, Los Angeles, CA 90211 USA. Tel: 1.323.658.7913. Fax: 1.323.658.7922.
www.echobridgeentertainment.com, email: info@ebellc.com
Distributor
At Berlin: Dan March (Executive Vice President), Patti Rose (International Sales Department)
Office: Berlin Marriott, Suite 220, Tel: 49(0)30.22000-1117
VIRGIN ON BOURBON STREET
Comedy
Language: English
Director: Clare Kilner
Writer: J. Seaman
Executive Producer: KIRSTEN SMITH
Key Cast: Rob Schneider, Jennifer Dewan
Delivery Status: Post-Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
At college on a sponsorship from a sexual abstinence before marriage group, one “pure as snow” student stands to lose it all after innocently
consuming alcohol and getting filmed performing wild sexual antics!
INHALE (RUN FOR HER LIFE)
Thriller
Language: English
Director: Baltasar Kormákur
Producer: Michelle Chydzik and Nathalie Marciano
Key Cast: Dermot Mulroney, Diane Kruger, Rosanna Arquette, Vincent Perez and Jordi Molla
Delivery Status: Post Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
In a desperate attempt to save his daughter from a rare disease, a father jeopardizes his career, family and life when he finds himself involved in
the middle of a criminal underworld medical ring.
MY LIFE IN RUINS
Romantic Comedy
Language: English
Director: Donald Petrie
Writer: Mike Reiss
Producer: Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman, Michelle Chydzik, Nathalie Marciano
Key Cast: Nia Vardalos, Richard Dreyfuss, Rita Wilson
Delivery Status: Complete
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA/Spain
A romantic comedy set amongst the ruins of Ancient Greece, in which a Greek-American tour guide finds unexpected adventure and romance.
ELEPHANT EYE FILMS
Elephant Eye Films, 27 W. 20th Street, Suite 607, New York, NY 10011 USA. Tel: 1.212.488.8877. Fax: 1.212.488.8878.
www.elephanteyefilms.com
Sales Agent, Producer, Distributor
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At Berlin: Kim Jose (Partner), David Robinson (Partner)
Office: Marriott 252, Tel: 1.917.561.0022
PUSH
Drama
Director: Lee Daniels
Cast: Gabourey 'Gabby' Sidibe, Mo¹Nique, Paula Patton, Lenny Kravitz
Intl. Sales: Elephant Eye Films
Status: Complete. Premieres in the Dramatic Competition at the 2009
In 1980’s Harlem, an overweight, illiterate teen who is pregnant with her second child is invited to enroll in an alternative school in hopes that
her life can head in a new direction.
Sundance Film Festival.
FIDEL’S LAST DANCE
Documentary
Director: Cynthia Newport
Cast: Alicia Alonso, Carlos Acosta, Lorna Feijoo
Intl. Sales: Elephant Eye Films
Status: Complete.
This beautiful and moving documentary takes a look at the past, present and future of the Ballet Nacional de Cuba, one of the most important
dance company¹s in the world.
TENNESSEE
Drama
Director: Aaron Woodley
Writer: Russell Schaumburg
Producer: Lee Daniels
Cast: Mariah Carey, Adam Rothenberg, Ethan Peck, Lance Reddick
U.S. Distr. Viviendi Universal
Intl. Sales: Elephant Eye Films
Status: Complete. U.S. Theatrical Release early 2009.
Two brothers, Carter and Ellis, embark on a journey from New Mexico to find their estranged father in the hopes of saving Ellis, who has been
diagnosed with terminal leukemia.
AUDIENCE OF ONE
Documentary
Director: Michael Jacobs
Intl. Sales: Elephant Eye Films
Status: Complete.
A documentary following a Pentecostal minister who receives a vision from God to create “Gravity: The Story of Joseph” a $200 million epic
science fiction movie based on the biblical story of Joseph.
PLANET B-BOY
Documentary
Director: Benson Lee
Distributor: Elephant Eye Films
Intl. Sales: Elephant Eye Films
Status: Complete.
PLANET B-BOY features electrifying dance performances and astonishing displays of power and grace, showing how a street dance from New
York has evolved into an inspiring art form for a new generation around the world.
ELEVEN ARTS, INC.
Eleven Arts, Inc., 2932 Wilshire Blvd., #204 Santa Monica, CA 90403 USA. Tel: 1.310.264.0818. Fax: 1.310.264.0868. www.elevenarts.net,
email: contact@elevenarts.net
Sales agent
At Berlin: Ko Mori (CEO), Kana Aida (International Sales and Acquisition)
Office: 106, Tel: 49(0)03.246.497-444
NEAR EQUAL KUSAMA YAYOI -I ADORE MYSELFDocumentary (102 min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Takako Matsumoto
Producer: Seiji Itaki, Takashi Shimizu
Key Cast: Yayoi Kusama
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Japan
The documentary series features the avant-garde artist, recording the essence of KUSAMA’s art as it wells up in the conflict between life,
death, and love.
VACATION
Drama (115 min)
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Language: Japanese
Director: Kadoi Hajime
Producer: Koike Kazuhiro
Key Cast: Kaoru Kobayashi, Nishijima Hidetoshi, Nene Otsuka
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Japan
A man who has idled his days away finds himself facing a huge obstacle that he must overcome in order to reevaluate his life.
WICKED LAKE
Horror (95 min)
Language: English
Director: Zach Passero
Producer: John Carchietta
Key Cast: Carless Baker, Angela Bettis, J.D. Brown
Delivery Status: First market screening of completed film
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Life’s A witch and then you die
TOKYO GORE POLICE
Horror (109 min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Yoshihiro Nishimura
Producer: Yoko Hayama, Yoshinori Chiba
Key Cast: Eihi Shiina, Itsuji Itao, Yukihide Benny
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Japan
Tokyo is burning!
MAGAZINE GAP ROAD
Drama (90 min)
Language: Mandarin
Director: Nicholas Chin
Producer: Chiu Wah Lee
Key Cast: Jessey Meng, Qu Ying, Richard Ng
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007
Country of Origin: Hong Kong
Samantha seems to have it all, until in a single phone call, her past catches up with her. Ultimately, she must ask herself how much she’s
willing to pay to prove to herself that she’s no longer for sale.
COBALT BLUE
Romantic Drama
Language: Japanese
Director: Yosuke Nakagawa
Producer: Hidehisa Yamada, Akito Yamashita, Naoki Hashimoto
Key Cast: Masami Nagasawa
Delivery Status: Pre-production
Year of Production: 2008
Country of Origin: Japan
Set in Okinawa, the southern island of Japan, “Cobult Blue” is an epic story about purity and bitterness of love.
HARIMAYA BRIDGE
Drama (115 min)
Language: English & Japanese
Director: Aaron Woolfolk
Producer: Kotaro Mori, Aaron Woolflok, Danny Glover
Key Cast: Danny Glover, Bennet Guillory
Delivery Status: Post-production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Japan & USA
An African-American man must travel to rural Japan to resolve some issues involving his late son, from whom he was estranged. While there,
he discovers some secrets his son left behind.
PERFECT WITNESS
Thriller (95 min)
Language: English
Director: Thomas C. Dunn
Producer: Yan Fisher Romanovsky
Key Cast: Wes Bentley, Mark Borkowski, Joanne Baron
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Spain & USA
This unsetting psychological thriller explores the dark side of the human psyche and the depths to which one man will sink to make his mark.
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BLOODY SNAKE UNDER THE SUN
Drama (124 min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Yu Nakai
Producer: Takahiro Yamashita
Key Cast: Shogen, Aoi Miyazaki, Mitsuki Koga
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Japan
Glaring but delicate. Warm and yet brutal. Scent of people living in Okinawa in 60’s. Sent of people living in Okinawa in 60’s.
WHERE ARE WE GOING?
Drama (100 min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Yoshihiko Matsui
Producer: Atsuko Ohno
Key Cast: Shuji Kashiwabara, Anzu, Shu Genjitsu
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008
Country of Origin: Japan
TWILIGHT PHANTOM
Horror (90 min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Tsukasa Kishimoto
Producer: Kenro Tsushima, Tsukasa Ariyoshi
Key Cast: Maki Tamaru, Shugo Oshinari, Erika, Shogen, Takahi Yuki, Nahana
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Japan
A couple find their paradise island turning into a living hell when they accidentally took a woman’s life. They are constantly haunted by their
guilt… and the woman herself!
SISTERHOOD (CHIKYUU DE TATTA FUTARI)
Drama (118 min)
Language: Japanese with English subtitle
Director: Eiji Uchida
Producer: Hirotaka Asano
Key Cast: Moeki Tsuruoka, Mizuki Tsuruoka, Shugo Oshinari, Shun Sugata
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Japan
A moving tale of two step-sisters and a scruffy mafia member finding warmth, joy, and love in each other.
THE VANISHED
Horror (95min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Makoto Tanaka
Producer: Tsuyoshi Matsuura
Key Cast: Soko Wada
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Japan
35 years ago, mysterious disappearance of children, a dead body with missing organ, a secret kept by a small village.
THE GENIUS CLUB
Drama, Thriller (104min)
Language: English
Director: Tim Chey
Producer: Arch Bobbema
Key Cast: Tom Sizemore, Stephan Bladwin, Paula Jai Parker
Delivery Status: complete
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: USA
Seven geniuses, with IQ’s over 200, are plucked from their lives on Christmas Eve to try to solve the world’s problems in one night.
DELUSION
Drama, Horror (80 min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Shugo Fujii
Producer: Tomoko Hagio, Aya Sasaki
Key Cast: Shunsuke Kubozuka, Kimika Yoshino
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2005, Country of Origin: Japan
When his delusion hits the limit, he becomes a monster
WHITE PANIC
Horror (116 min)
Language: Japanese
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Director: Shugo Fujii
Producer: Tomoko Hagio, Aya Sasaki
Key Cast: Shugo Oshinari, Ayaka Maeda
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2005, Country of Origin: Japan
Once they woke up, they were in Hell.
THE SHORE
Drama (112 min)
Language: English
Director: Dionysius Zeryos
Producer: Dionysius Zeryos
Key Cast: Izabella Miko, Ben Gazzara, Lesley Ann Warren
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2005, Country of Origin: USA
A young self-involved mother leaves her five year old daughter with her mother for the weekend. She will never see her daughter again.
I’LL BE THERE WITH YOU
Horror, Suspense (92 min)
Language: English
Director: Akihiro Kitamura
Producer: Adarsha Benjamin, Chris Mirosevic, Spike Van Briesen
Key Cast: Akihiro Kitamura
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: USA
Seven Friends Two Lovers One Deadly Night
MONSTERS DON’T GET TO CRY
Thriller (100 min)
Language: English
Director: Kurando Mitsutake
Producer: Nathan Matheny
Key Cast: Dean Simone, Kyle Ingleman
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2004, Country of Origin: USA
Father of the dead daughter and her killer in one room. Which one is the monster…?
YOKOHAMA MARY
Documentary (92 min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Takayuki Nakamura
Producer: Kazuhiro Shirano, Nozomi Kataoka
Key Cast: Ganjiro Nagato, Michiko Godai, Giho Sugiyama
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2005, Country of Origin: Japan
A young filmmaker looks into the mysterious disappearance of an infamous prostitute “Yokohama Mary” who painted her face with white and
lived on the streets.
THE LEGEND OF RED DRAGON
Action-adventure (77 min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Toru Ichikawa
Producer: Shintaro Oka, Eikichi Hasegawa
Key Cast: Yu Misaki, Kenji Takechi, Keiichi Endo
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Japan
One Woman vs. Takuza…A cycle of bloody revenge
THE LITTLE FINGER & THE FORBIDDEN BODY
Drama (109 min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Kei Horie
Producer: Hideki Watanabe
Key Cast: Hiroyuki Ikeuchi, Akiko Fukuda
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2005, Country of Origin: Japan
Brother & Sister…someone you shouldn’t be in love with…
SUICIDE JOURNEY
Drama (92 min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Kei Horie
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Producer: Kei Horie
Key Cast: Ryo Murashima, Masahiro Toda
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2001, Country of Origin: Japan
Born to be free…die to be free.
WHAT THE SNOW BRINGS
Drama (112 min)
Language: Japanese with English subtitles
Director: Kichitaro Negishi
Producer: Makako Tanabe
Key Cast: Yusuke Iseya, Koichi Sato, Kyoko Koizumi
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2005, Country of Origin: Japan
A young man who has lost everything in Tokyo now returns to his hometown where his older brother lives. Although their long overdue
reunion exposes the gap between them, they gradually develop an understanding each other.
ID
Cult/Horror (104 min)
Language: Japanese with English Subtitles
Director: Kei Fujiwara
Producer: Yasuyuki Mineta
Key Cast: Kei Fujiwara, Kimihiko Hasegawa
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Japan
id… that’s a monster living under your unconscious.
NORIKO’S DINNER TABLE
Drama/Horror (159 min)
Language: Japanese with Engiish subtitles
Director: Sion Sono
Producer: Takeshi Suzuki
Key Cast: Kazue Fukiishi, Ken Mitsuishi, Tsugumi
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2005, Country of Origin: Japan
A seventeen-year-old girl, Noriko, runs away from unhappy home to Tokyo. She ends up working for the group called "Family Circle" that
offers a service called "Rental Family".
HAZARD
Drama/Crime (103 min)
Language: Japanese and English
Director: Sion Sono
Producer: Takeshi Suzuki
Key Cast: Joe Odagiri, Jai West, Motoki Fukami
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Japan
A college student Shin goes to N.Y and becomes involved with crime activities.
WET HOT SAKE
Erotic Drama (71 min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Yoichi Nishiyama
Producer: Takashi Ikoma
Key Cast: Jinpachi Fujita, Misa Jono
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 1996, Country of Origin: Japan
So Hot, So Wet. Girls make perfect sake!
INTO A DREAM
Drama/Comedy (103 min)
Language: Japanese with English subtitle
Director: Sion Sono
Producer: Hirotaka Asano, Takeshi Suzuki
Key Cast: Tetsushi Tanaka, Yuna Natsuo, Joe Odagiri
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2005, Country of Origin: Japan
A talentless actor, Mutsugoro Suzuki, has weird dreams, where he is a terrorist, or being investigated by his father. Mutsugoro gradually
becomes eaten away by his nightmares.
ORGAN
Cult (110 min)
Language: Japanese with English subtitle
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Director: Kei Fujiwara
Producer: Binbun Furusawa, Koichi toda
Key Cast: Kei Fujiwara, Kimihiko Hasegawa
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 1996, Country of Origin: Japan
Two police detectives investigate a group of underground black market human organ dealers.
ENLIGHTENMENT FILMS
Enlightenment Films, Headquarters in London, UK: 77 Cheyne Court, Royal Hospital Rd, London SW3 5TT, United Kingdom. Tel:
44.7802.61.50.50. www.enlightenment-films.com, email: info@enlightenment-films.com
At Berlin: Hanan Kattan (Head of Sales), Mobile: 44.7802.61.50.50
Office: British in Berlin (Stand No. 36), Martin Gropius Bau, Niederkirchner Strasse 7, D-10963 Berlin. Tel: 49(0)30.246.497.410. Fax:
49(0)30.246.497.411
I CAN’T THINK STRAIGHT
Romantic Comedy (75 min)
Language: English
Director: Shamim Sarif
Writer: Shamim Sarif
Producer: Hanan Kattan
Production Company: Enlightenment Productions
Leading Cast: Lisa Ray, Sheetal Sheth, Nina Wadia
Status: Completed, Market Screening
Production Country: United Kingdom
An exuberant, touching romantic comedy about the clashing of two worlds and cultures.
THE WORLD UNSEEN
Drama (94 min)
Language: English
Director: Shamim Sarif
Writer: Shamim Sarif
Producer: Hanan Kattan
Production Company: Enlightenment Productions
Leading Cast: Lisa Ray, Sheetal Sheth, Parvin Dabas
Status: Completed, Premiere Market Screening
Production Country: United Kingdom, South Africa
In 1950’s apartheid South Africa free-spirited café-owner Amina meets introverted wife Miriam and their unexpected attraction pushes them to
question the rules that bind them.
EXCLUSIVE FILM DISTRIBUTION
Exclusive Film Distribution, 52 Haymarket, London SW1Y 4RP England. Tel: 44(0)20.3002.9510. Fax: 44(0)20.3002.9519. email:
info@exclusivefilmdistribution.com
At Berlin: Guy East (Chairman), Peter Naish (Head of Sales), Jessica Malik (Sales Executive), Laura Austin-Little (Marketing and Sales
Coordinator)
Office: Marriott Hotel (Suite No. 339) Inge-Beisheim-Platz 1, Berlin, 10785 Germany, Tel: 49.30.22000-1125
THE WAY BACK
Epic/Adventure
Language: English
Director: Peter Weir
Screenplay: Peter Weir
Production Company: Spitfire Pictures
Producers: Peter Weir, Duncan Henderson, and Joni Levin
Executive Producers: John Ptak and Keith Clarke
Status: Pre-production
Country of Origin: US
The escape of a small group of multi-national prisoners from a Siberian gulag in 1940 and their epic journey of 8000 miles to India.
THE RESIDENT
Thriller
Language: English
Director: Antti Jokinen
Screenplay: Antti Jokinen, Robert Orr and Erin Cressida Wilson
Production Company: Hammer Films
Key Cast: Hilary Swank
Status: Pre-production
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Country of Origin: US
A Beautiful young doctor (Juliet) moves to Brooklyn, settling into a new life in a stunning and spacious loft apartment… but soon discovers
that she is not alone.
THE WAKE WOOD
Horror
Language: English
Director: David Keating
Screenplay: David Keating and Brendan McCarthy
Production companies: Fantastic Films, Solid Entertainment, The Irish Film Board and Hammer Films
Producer: Brendan McCarthy and John McDonnell
Key Cast: Timothy Spall, Aidan Gillen and Eva Birthistle
Status: Post-production
Country of Origin: Ireland
What if your loved one could be brought back from the dead?
THE QUIET ONES
Horror
Language: English
Director: Jesse Dylan
Screenplay: Tom De Ville, Craig Rosenberg
Production Company: Hammer Films
Producer: James Gay-Rees
Status: In development
Country of Origin: US
A group of PHD students set out to create a poltergeist and film the results.
FABRICATION FILMS
Fabrication Films, 8701 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90035 USA. Tel: 1.310.289.1232. Fax: 1.310.289.1292.
www.fabricationfilms.com
Company Type: Sales Agent
At Berlin: Miriam Elchanan (Director of Legal and Business Affairs), Jodie Skalla (VP of Acquisitions/Sales)
Office: Martin Gropius Bau, Stand 113, Tel: 1.214.454.0310
THE BRACELET OF BORDEAUX
Family (90 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Casey Kelly
Writer: Frank Eakin
Producer: Frank Eakin
Key Cast: Ally Claire Carson, Kelsey Edwards, Shane Kelly
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $1 Million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Two pre-teen girls overcome danger and conspiracies as they set out to solve the crime and administer justice with the help of a magical
bracelet
THE SEAMSTRESS (SEWN)
Horror (85 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Jesse James Miller
Writer: Mark Garbett, Bob Hume, David Andrew Lloyd
Producer: Andrew Bronstein
Key Cast: Lance Henriksen, Kailin See, David Kopp
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $1 Million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
The Seamstress was brought into being by the desperate curse of an innocent woman being tortured to death by a vigilante mob.
JOURNAL OF A CONTRACT KILLER
Thriller (90 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Tony Maylam
Writer: Tony Maylam
Producer: Michele Domiano
Key Cast: Justine Powell,
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $1 Million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: UK
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Now working in London as a waitress, and a single mother to her seven year old daughter, the Mob track Stephanie down and persuade her to
do one last job.
THE COLLECTIVE
Thriller (90 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Judson Pearce Morgan
Writer: Judson Pearce Morgan, Kelly Overton
Producer: Judson Pearce Morgan, Kelly Overton
Key Cast: Kelly Overton, Laura Allen, Shane McRae
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $1 Million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Two days ago Tyler Clarke received a cryptic voice-mail from her sister Jessica asking for help and now that Tyler has come to help her,
Jessica is nowhere to be found.
STILETTO
Action (90 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Nick Vallelonga
Writer: Paul Sloan
Producer: Nick Vallelonga and Warren Ostregard
Key Cast: Tom Berenger, Stana Katic, Paul Sloan
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $3.5 Million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A female assassin is stalking and killing the members of a ruthless criminal organization.
FANTASTIC FILMS INTERNATIONAL, LLC
Fantastic Films International, LLC, 3854 Clayton Avenue, Los Angeles, 90027 CA, USA. Tel: 1.323.661.7088. Fax: 1.323.661.7188.
www.fantasticfilmsinternational.com
At Berlin: Roxane Barbat (President), Fred deWysocki (Partner), Delia Sescioreanu, Dan Barbat
Office: Ritz Carlton Hotel, suite #450, Mobile: 1.310.560.9577
SPIRIT OF THE FOREST
Animated Comic Adventure (78 mins)
Language: English
Director: David Rubin
Production Company: Dygra Films
Producer: Manolo Gomez
Executive Producer: Fred deWysocki
Key Cast: (voice overs) Sean Astin, Giovanni Ribisi, Ron Perlman, Anjelica Huston
Status: Completed, Screening
Country of origin: Spain
A powerful businessman intends to build a highway and the ever-evil Mrs. D'Abondo sees her chance to get rid of the forest.
AGENT C.R.U.S.H.
Animation, Action
Language: English
Director: Sean Robinson
Production Company: Crush Productions Ltd.
Producer: Tony Ludwig, Barrie Robinson, Fred deWysocki, Roxane Barbat
Key Cast: (voice overs) Ioan Gruffudd (Fantastic 4), Neve Campbell, Roger Moore, Brian Cox, Brian Blessed, (also just added: Danny Glover)
Status: Completed, Screening
Country of origin: United Kingdom
The setting for the movie is two hundred years into the future, much has changed but one thing remains a constant, crime and it's getting a little
bizarre.
A FOX’S TALE
Animated comic adventure
Key Cast: (voice-overs) Freddie Highmore, Miranda Richardson, Bill Nighy and Sienna Miller
Delivery Status: Completed
Country of Origin: Hungary / UK
“Little Jack” (Freddie Highmore) is an adorable young fox who is busy enjoying a blissful life, chasing frogs, butterflies and playing in the
forest with his loving family. Until one night when his perfect world is turned upside down.
MAX MAGICIAN AND THE LEGEND OF THE RINGS
Family, live action
Language: English
Director: Kevin Summerfield
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Production Company: Scorpio Studios
Producer: Kimberly Gough
Key cast: Timothy Stultz, Ken Mitzkowitz, Erika Ann, Steven Barry Prince
Status: ready for delivery
Country of origin: United States
A young boy receives an ancient magical book that opens a mystical door into an enchanted kingdom where an adventure filled with warriors,
elves, queens and sorcerers awaits.
THE DOGS OF CHINATOWN
Martial Arts Action
Cast: Eric Jacobus & Ray Carbonel (The Stunt People), Huyen Thi (Fall Down Dead), Bill Oberst Jr (Sherman's March, The Secret Life Of
Bees), Patrick Keenan (Dark Remains), Christy Johnson (Tobe Hooper's Mortuary)
Delivery Status: Completed
Country of Origin: US
Dogs Of Chinatown combines a hyper-reality "Sin City" look with amazing martial arts action by cult superstars The Stunt People, all set in a
world filled with gangsters, strippers and assassins.
TAKEN BY FORCE
Action/martial arts
Cast: Frank Stallone, Ed Lauter, James Russo, James Lew, Branscombe Richmond
Delivery Status: Completed
Country of Origin: US
When a San Francisco detective goes hunting for the cruel Asian crime figure who killed his partner, he finds himself thrown into the center of
a violent plot to steal a terrorist weapon.
THE LAST BAD NEIGHBORHOOD
Action/ Martial Arts (92 min)
Language: English
Director: Mark Duncan
Producer: Mark Duncan
Key Cast: Paul Logan (Days of our Lives, Friends), Alex Huynh (Pirates of the Caribbean 3 stunts, 5 time US Wushu champ), Tara Platt
(Cinderella 3), Angela Little (American Pie Band Camp, Playboy)
Status: Completed
Country of origin: USA
When all the dregs of society have been pushed into one corner of the city and corporate greed threatens to take over their last bad
neighborhood, the criminals fight back.
SIDE EFFX
Action Thriller (93 min)
Language: English
Production Company: Pagomas Entertainment
Producer: Johnathan Brown
Key Cast: Eloise Joseph, Dave Judge
Status: Completed
Country of origin: UK/ Italy
This bloodied roller coaster tests everyone nerves, especially after discovering that searching for eternal youth, the scientists have instead
uncovered the after life.
COWBOY SMOKE
Action Adventure, Western (94 min)
Language: English
Director: Will Moore
Production Company: Bandwagon Films
Producer: Will Moore
Key Cast: Mike Lutz, Chad Mathews, Matthew T Johnston (It Takes A Thief), Estella Perez
Status: Completed
Country of origin: USA
Cowboy Smoke is a modern day action western that addresses a social issue that’s on the tip of everyone’s tongue, illegal immigration.
EVIL CALLS
Horror thriller
Cast: Christopher Walken (voice of The Raven), Rik Mayall (Drop Dead Fred), Jason Donovan, Robin Askwith, Norman Wisdom, Featuring
music from Marilyn Manson
Delivery Status: Completed
Country of Origin: UK
A group of students go to a haunted forest called Harrow Woods in New England for a weekend vacation to investigate the disappearance of
horror novelist.
THY KINGDOM COME
Horror (87 min)
Language: English
Director: Ilmar Taska
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Production Company: Redark Pictures
Producer: Lorenzo von Lorch
Key Cast: Julian Berlin (Domino; Days of our Lives), Tiya Sircar, Marian Zapico
Status: Completed, Screening
Country of origin: Italy
On a quiet summer night, in an isolated mansion, Peter is plagued by terrifying visions in which Heaven and Hell mingle into one dark
landscape, inhabited by creatures hell-bent on precipitating the end of the world.
THRU THE MOEBIUS STRIP
Animated sci-fi action adventure
Key Cast: (voice-overs) Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Mark Hamill, Jean Simmons, Michael Dorn, Kellie Martin, Peri Gilpin
Delivery Status: Completed, screening
Country of Origin: China
It is an epic, science fiction/fantasy story about a scientist, who builds a porthole into other worlds, but becomes trapped on a distant planet of
giant aliens and it is up to his 14 year old son to save him.
THE WARRIOR KING
Action documentary
Delivery Status: Ready For Delivery
THE LIVING FOREST
Animation
Delivery Status: Ready For Delivery
prequel to SPIRIT OF THE FOREST.
MONSOON WIFE
Thriller
Delivery Status: Ready For Delivery
THE POWER OF PEACE
Animation
Delivery Status: trailer, coming soon
WATCHMEN OF HELLGATE
Sci-fi thriller
Delivery Status: trailer, coming soon
THE WOLFMAN
3D horror
Delivery Status: trailer, coming soon
PEARL OF THE ORIENT
Romance/war
Delivery Status: trailer, coming soon
THE SNOW PRINCE
Action adventure
Delivery Status: trailer, coming soon
FILM BRIDGE INTERNATIONAL
Film Bridge International, 1316 Third Street Promenade, Suite 105, Santa Monica, CA 90401 USA. Tel: 1.310.656.8680. Fax: 1.310.656.8683.
filmbridgeinternational.com, Email: contact@filmbridgeinternational.com
At Berlin: Ellen Wander 1. 310.526-3456, Lori Mathison, 1.310.403.6535, Amanda Seward
Office: The Marriott Hotel, Room 244, Tel: 49(0)30.22000-1126 or 1.310.526.3456
STEPHEN KING’S DOLAN'S CADILLAC
Revenge thriller
Cast: Christian Slater (“Bobby,” “Windtalkers,” “Hard Rain”), Wes Bentley (“American Beauty,” “Ghost Rider,”) & Emmanuelle Vaugier
("Saw II & IV," "40 Days & 40 Nights)
Based on a terrifying short story by Stephen King.
BUTTERFLY EFFECT 3: REVELATION
Cult Classic.
Cast: Chris Carmack ("Temptation Island," "The O.C.) & Rachel Miner ("Black Dahlia," "Guiding Light").
From the Producer of “Butterfly Effect I & II,” Benderspink (“Just Friends,” “The Ring,” “A History of Violence”). The third installment of the
FREEZER BURN
Action/adventure comedy
Director: Grant Harvey
Cast: Tom Green, Crispin Glover.
Disguised as executives from a Dutch Oil Company, Aliens from outer space buy a local farming company. Their goal is to heat up the
temperature of the earth and turn the entire planet into a Club-Med for aliens.
FILMAX INTERNATIONAL
BERLIN 2009 UNBRIDGED COMPREHENSIVE PRODUCT GUIDE
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http://www.filmaxinternational.com, E-mail: filmaxint@filmax.com
At Berlin: Mr. Julio Fernández (Chairman), Mr. Carlos Fernández (CEO), Mr. Carles Rojano (Managing Director), Ms. Antonia Nava
(International Production), Mr. Rafael Cabrera (Marketing and Communication), Mr. Vicente Canales (Head of International Division), Mr.
Iván Diaz (Head of TV Sales)
Office: Grand Hyatt Berlin, Grand Suite #342 - #343, Marlene-Dietrich-Platz 2, Tel: 49.30.2553.4370
JUST WALKING (AKA SOLO QUIERO CAMINAR)
Action
Language: Spanish
Director: Agustín Díaz Yanes
Writers: Agustín Díaz Yanes
Producer: José Manuel Lorenzo, Eduardo Campoy, Pablo Cruz
Cast: Diego Luna; Victoria Abri; Ariadna Gil; Pilar López de Ayala, Elena Anaya; José María Yazpik
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2009
Four women plan a dangerous strike against a band of Mexican drug traffickers. Motivated by revenge, this action could change their luck
forever.
EXORCISMUS
Horror
Language: English
Director: Luis De la Madrid (“The Nun”)
Script: David Muñoz (“The Devil’s Backbone”)
Producer: Julio Fernández
Cast: TBC
Delivery Status: In pre-production
Year of Production: 2009
Fear is taking over the residents of the High Cross housing estate. Recently ominous things have been inexplicably taking place… and there are
rumours.
REC 2
Horror
Language: Spanish
Director & Script: Jaume Balagueró (Darkness, Fragile) & Paco Plaza (Second name, Romasanta)
Producer: Julio Fernández
Delivery Status: In production
Year of Production: 2009
Following the recent success of REC, the forthcoming sequel REC 2.
PAINTBALL
Action / Horror
Language: English
Director: Daniel Benmayor
Script: Mario Schoëndorff
Producer: Julio Fernández
Cast: Jennifer Matter, Patrick Regis, Brendan Mackey, Neil Maskell, Felix Pring, Claudia Bassols, Peter Vives, Anna Casas, Iaione Pérez.
Delivery Status: In post-production
Year of Production: 2009
What started as a paintball battle soon becomes a human chase. They’re the preys and the hunter shoots real ammunition. Surviving is no
longer a game.
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS!?
Family Adventure
Language: English
Director: Enric Folch
Script: Albert Espinosa
Producer: Julio Fernández
Year of Production: 2009
To win when you’re labelled a loser isn’t easy. But everything is possible with the help of a magic football that speaks, travels through time
and even drinks Coca-Cola!
SNOWFLAKE, THE WHITE GORILLA
Children / Animation
Language: English
Director: Andres Schaer
Script: Amèlia Mora y Albert Val.
Producer: Julio Fernández
Inspired on the real white gorilla “SNOWFLAKE”, from the zoo of Barcelona.
Delivery Status: Pre-Production
Year of Production: 2010
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A white gorilla, a red panda and a smart little girl on the run and persecuted by a wicked, superstitious but totally jinxed bad-guy… Every man
for himself!!
THE HAIRY TOOTH FAIRY 2
Children’s/ Animation
Language: Spanish
Director: Andres Schäer
Writers: Angel Pariente / Sastrería de Mente
Producer: Julio Fernandez, Carlos Fernandez, Juan Pablo Galli, Juan Vera, Alejandro Gacetta
Cast: Maria Claudia Fontán, Manuel Maquiña, Mathias Sandor
Delivery Status: In post-production
Year of Production: 2009
The adventures of the kindest mouse in the world continue…
DIARY OF A SEX ADDICT
Erotic
Language: Spanish (English dubbed version also available)
Director: Christian Molina
Based on the novel by Valérie Tasso “Diario de una ninfomana”.
Script: Cuca Canals, Christian Molina.
Producers: Julio Fernández, Mariví Villanueva
Cast: Leonardo Sbaraglia, Belén Fabra, Geraldine Chaplin, Angela Molina, Llum Barrera
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008
The scandalous autobiographical story of Valerie Tasso’s sexual experiences both in pursuit of love as a young woman then as her life as a
prostitute.
PARAISO TRAVEL
Romance / Drama (116’)
Language: Spanish/English
Director: Simon Brand (”Unknown”)
Script: Juan Rendón & Jorge Franco
Producer: Alex Pereira, Santiago Díaz, Juan Rendón
Cast: Aldemar Correa, Angelica Baldon, John Leguizamo, Ana de la Reguera, Margarita Rosa de Francisco
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Colombia
Based on Jorge Franco’s novel “Rosario Tijeras”, PARAISO TRAVEL is Simon Brand’s (UNKONWN, starring James Caviezel and Gregg
Kinnear) second feature film.
INVITATION ONLY
Horror
Language: Mandarin/English
Director: Kevin Ko
Writers: Carolyn Lin & Sung In
Producer: Michelle Yeh
Cast: Maria Ozawa, Jerry Huang, Julianne, Joseph Ma, Vivi Ho, Yinh-hsuan kao, Kristian Brodie
Delivery Status: In post-production
Year of Production: 2009
Ordinary people often dream of the life of the idle rich. What would you do if you received an invitation to one of the most exclusive parties
and once inside you found there was no way to escape?
FILMEXPORT GROUP
Filmexport Group, Via Del Pianeta Urano, 60 Rome, Italy. Tel: 39.06.52207432. Fax: 39.06.52278416. www.filmexport.com, e-mail:
info@filmexport.com
Sales agent
At Berlin: Roberto Di Girolamo (President), Laura Maurano (Sales Manager)
Office: Italia Pavilion Nr. 101, Tel: 49.30.246497
DESTINY RIDE (SANS ETAT D'AME - LA DONNA DI NESSUNO)
www.sansetatdame-lefilm.com
Thriller (96')
Language: French, Italian, English
Director: Vincenzo Marano
Producer: Les Films de l'Astre, Filmexport Group
Key Cast: Laurent Lucas, Hélène de Fougerolles, Candice Hugo
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France, Italy
A high-profile prostitute, a dreaded judge, an idealistic journalist: the love that they feel for each other will at once become deadly.
THE MOLE (LA TAUPE)
www.filmexport.com
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Thriller (2 x 52 min or 1 x 100' TV movie)
Language: French, English
Director: Vincenzo Marano
Writer: Sergio Gobbi, Victor Arnold and Laurent Scalese
Producer: Les Films de l'Astre / AT Production / RTBF
Key Cast: Ingrid Chauvin, Linda Hardy, Yannis Baraban
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: France
A heroin cache vanishes from a customs depot. Commandant Sandra Longo is dispatched from Paris. There is a mole and she has to find it.
MILAN PALERMO, THE RETURN (MILANO PALERMO, IL RITORNO)
www.milanopalermoilritorno.it
Action (95')
Language: Italian, English
Director: Claudio Fragasso
Producer: SANMARCO FILM - GLOBE FILMS
Executive Producer: Pietro Innocenzi
Key Cast: Giancarlo Giannini, Raoul Bova, Ricky Memphis, Gabriella Pession, Enrico Lo Verso
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Italy
Turi Arcangelo Leofonte, the mafia's bookkeeper, after accepting to cooperate with the Law causing the arrest of almost the whole Scalia clan,
and after serving his 11 years sentence, is being released.
BETTER THAN EVER (MEJOR QUE NUNCA FKA: LIKE IT HOT?)
www.filmexport.com
Comedy (90')
Language: Spanish, Italian, English
Director: Dolores Payas
Producer: Zahori Media, Production Group, J.L.A
Key Cast: Victoria Abril, Enrique Rocha, Gabriella Pession, Pep Ferrer, Anna Galiena, Rocco Papaleo,
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Spain, Italy, France
Abandoned by her husband after years of marriage, Isabel thought her sexual life was over. but she had still a lot to learn.
MELITA THE LAST GUARDIAN (MELITA L'ULTIMO GUARDIANO)
www.filmexport.com
Fantasy - 3D Animated Film
Language: English
Director: Paolo Bertola
Producer: Diamonds International Film
Delivery Status: in production
Country of Origin: Italy
When the earth was populated by strange creatures, the arrival of the ice age seemed to mark its end, but the intervention of an alien
community will raise its fate bringing with them a new mysterious force.
MY LAI FOUR (BLOOD AND FIRE)
Action-War
Language: English
Director: David Hunt
Writer: Gianni Paolucci, Stefano Pomilia
Producer: Diamonds International Film
Key Cast: Yvette Yzon, Alvin Anson, Paul Holme
Delivery Status: Preproduction
Country of Origin: Italy
A shame for America, a dishonour for marines of Vietnam, a horror for the world. MY LAI: the true story of a massacre.
NOAH'S ARK (EL ARCA)
http://www.el-arca.com
Animation (87')
Language: Spanish, Italian, English
Director: Juan Pablo Buscarini
Producer: Production Group, Patagonik Film Group
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Argentina, Italy
A classic animated film that tackles an absolutely universal subject, in a context of adventures and humour, in which the animals are the main
characters.
ZOMBIES, THE BEGINNING
www.filmexport.com
Horror (90')
Language: English
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Director: Vincent Dawn
Producer: Diamonds International Film
Key Cast: Y. Yzon, A. Anson, P. Holme
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Italy
An expedition team sent to rescue a scientific crew on an island will encounter a new generation of zombies.
WRECK MISSION (MISSIONE RELITTI)
www.filmexport.com
Documentary (4 x 25 min and 1 special 90' edition)
Language: English,
Director: Fabio Bove and Damiano Brue'
Producer: Diamonds International Film
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Italy
A journey to the bottom of the sea to discover the mysteries and causes of some of the most famous shipwrecks abandoned in the depths of the
oceans.
STORMS ON THE PLANET EARTH (CATASTROFI SUL PIANETA TERRA)
www.filmexport.com
Documentary (4 x 60 min and 1 special 90' edition)
Language: English,
Director: David Hunt
Producer: Diamonds International Film
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Italy
Shocking videos showing many natural disasters: earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, hurricanes, typhoons, tornados, until the sadly known
Tsunami. Natural disasters can happen without warning. Can we predict them?.
CANNIBALS: LEGEND OR REALITY? (CANNIBALI LEGGENDA O REALTA')
www.filmexport.com
Documentary (4 x 60 min and 1 special 90' edition)
Language: English
Director: David Hunt
Producer: Diamonds International Film
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Italy
A fascinating journey through the cruel rituals practiced by the tribes still dedicated to cannibalism.
JOURNEY TO THE EDGE OF EROS (VIAGGIO AI CONFINI DELL'EROS)
www.filmexport.com
Documentary (4 x 60 min and 1 special 90' edition)
Language: English
Director: Pierre Le Blanc
Producer: Diamonds International Film
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Italy
A vast panorama on the sexual way of life, with habits, customs and transgressions that spread throughout different continents.
THE NIGHT BEFORE FINALS (NOTTE PRIMA DEGLI ESAMI)
www.notteprimadegliesami.it
Comedy (100')
Language: Italian, English
Director: Fausto Brizzi
Producer: Rai Cinema, Italian International Film, Aurora Film
Key Cast: Giorgio Faletti, Cristiana Capotondi, Nicolas Vaporidis
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Italy
This film is a multifaceted generational comedy: the young characters fall in love, become desperate and have a good time. and they grow up.
THE BALL (LISCIO)
www.filmexport.com
Family (80')
Language: Italian, English
Director: Claudio Antonini
Producer: ASP
Co-production partners: Dodici Dicembre
Key Cast: Laura Morante, Umberto Morelli, Antonio Catania
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Italy
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Monica, an Italian folk singer, wants to start her own career while her son would like to help her choosing the right man and the right music for
her.
PSYCHO GAME (ROJO INTENSO)
www.filmexport.com
Thriller (110')
Language: Spanish, English
Director: Javier Elorrieta
Producer: Chiricull - Origen (U.T.E.)
Key Cast: Maria Elena Swett, Fabian Mazzei, Javier Martin
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Chile, Spain
During a holiday, Javier and Laura, a young couple, meet with an apparently friendly man. The friendship turns out in a dramatic event for
Laura.
ISLAND OF THE LIVING DEAD (L'ISOLA DEI MORTI VIVENTI)
www.filmexport.com
Horror (91')
Language: English,
Director: Vincent Dawn
Producer: La Perla Nera
Key Cast: Yvette Yzon, Alvin Anson, Ronald Russo
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Italy
A crew are shipwrecked on an island that isn't marked out on a map. It would seem to be a desert island but they are not alone.
FILMS DISTRIBUTION
Films Distribution, 34 rue du Louvre, 75001 Paris, France. Tel: 33.1.53.10.33.99. Fax: 33.1.53.10.33.98. www.filmsdistribution.com, email:
info@filmsdistribution.com
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Sébastien Beffa (Partner), Nicolas Brigaud Robert (Partner), Didar Domehri (International Sales Director), Valéry Guibal (Partner),
François Yon (Partner)
Acquisition Executive: Sébastien Beffa
Office: Martin Gropius Bau, stand 34, Tel: 49(0)30.246.497-422
MODERN LIFE (LA VIE MODERNE)
Documentary (88 min)
Language: French
Director: Raymond Depardon
Producer: Claudine Nougaret / Palmeraie et désert
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
Through a series of portraits, Raymond Depardon becomes a witness to farmer's lives, values, and family stories: all that binds them to the
land, and its legacy.
FAMILY VALUES (AFFAIRE DE FAMILLE)
Thriller (80 min)
Language: French
Director: Claus Drexel
Producer: Franck Ribière / La Fabrique de Films
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
A storyless father, a devoted wife, a studious daughter. A seemingly quiet family whose world is torn apart when they discover a sport bag full
of bank notes.
IT'S NOT ME I SWEAR (C'EST PAS MOI JE LE JURE)
Drama, comedy (110 min)
Language: French
Director: Philippe Falardeau
Producer: Luc Dery / Micro Scope
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
In the summer of '68, when Mom decides to leave everything behind to start a new life in Greece, Leon is prepared to do anything to kill the
pain.
8
Drama (103 min)
Language: French, English, Icelandic, Spanish
Director: Various
Producer: Lissandra Haulica / LDM Productions
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Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
In September 2000, 191 governments committed to halve world poverty by 2015. They defined 8 goals : The Millennium Development Goals.
Eight filmmakers have engaged to share their vision of these issues.
KING GUILLAUME
Comedy (85 min)
Language: French
Director: Pierre-François Martin Laval
Producer: Antoine de Clermont-Tonnerre / Mact Productions
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
Magalo is a musician and Guillaume is the driver of a scenic train. They live together a quiet suburban life. But things get messy when
Guillaume's father tells him he is the heir of a genuine kingdom.
FINECUT CO., LTD.
Finecut Co., Ltd., 4F, Incline B/D., 891-37, Daechi-dong, Gangnam-gu , Seoul, 135-280, South Korea. Tel: 82.2.569.8777. Fax:
82.2.569.9466. www.finecut.co.kr, email: cineinfo@finecut.co.kr
Sales Agent, Production Company, Theatrical Distribution
At Berlin: Youngjoo SUH (CEO), Yunjeong KIM (Senior Manager – Sales & Marketing), Jiyoon LIM (Senior Manager – Festival &
Marketing), Jenny HAN (Assistant Manager – Sales & Marketing)
MY DEAR ENEMY
www.finecut.co.kr
Drama (123min)
Language: Korean
Director: LEE Yoon-ki
Writer: LEE Yoon-ki, PARK Eun-young
Producer: CHO Eun-un (EP), SHIN Jin-ho(Co-EP), KIM Kwang-seop(Co-EP), SHIN Kang-yeong(Co-EP), LEE Nam-ki(Co-EP), RO Taesoek(Co-EP), David CHO(P), CHO Kwang-hee(P), OH Jung-wan(P)
Key Cast: JEON Do-youn, HA Jung-woo
Delivery Status: completed
Budget: US$ 1.9 mil
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
Jobless, single and miserable, Hee-soo sets out to find her ex-boyfriend whom she had lent $3,500 to a year ago. They go on a one day journey
to collect money, and memory.
ANTIQUE
www.finecut.co.kr
Drama (109min)
Language: Korean
Director: MIN Kyu-dong
Writer: MIN Kyu-dong, LEE Kyung-eu, KIM Da-young
Producer: RYU Jeong-hun(EP), LEE Tae-hun(EP), MIN Jin-soo(P), LEE Eugene(P)
Key Cast: JU Ji-hun, KIM Jae-wook, Andy GILLET
Delivery Status: completed
Budget: US$ 3.4 mil
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
The four handsome young men work together in a cake shop ANTIQUE. Although seemingly happy, their unforgettable past slowly begin to
unravel.
BREAK AWAY
www.finecut.co.kr
Drama (109min)
Language: Korean
Director: LEESONG Hee-il
Writer: LEESONG Hee-il
Producer: KIMJHO Gwang-soo(EP), LEE Sun-mi(P), CHO Yoon-jin(P)
Key Cast: LEE Yeong-hoon, SO Yu-jin, JIN Yi-han
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Korea
Abandoning their military post, three soldiers escape together. With no way out, they struggle to escape the situation with the help of Jaehoon’s love interest, So-young.
I AM HAPPY
www.finecut.co.kr
Drama (114min)
Language: Korean
Director: YOON Jong-chan
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Writer: YOON Jong-chan
Producer: PARK Hyun-tae(EP), BAE Yong-kook(P), YUN Il-joong (P)
Key Cast: HYUN Bin, LEE Bo-young
Delivery Status: completed
Budget: US$ 1.0 mil
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
Man-soo falls in deep desperation and is sent to a mental institution. Man-soo comes under the delusion that he has become a millionaire.
CRUSH AND BLUSH
www.finecut.co.kr
Black Comedy (101min)
Language: Korean
Director: LEE Kyoung-mi
Writer: LEE Kyoung-mi
Producer: CHEONG Eui-seok(EP), KIM Sun-yong(EP), PARK Chan-wook (P), LEE Min-soo(Co-P)
Key Cast: KONG Hyo-jin, SEO Woo, LEE Jong-hyeuk
Delivery Status: completed
Budget: US$ 1.0 mil
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
Me-sook is frustrated about her constant hot flashes that make her face red as a carrot. But nothing will stop her from winning the heart of her
first love – a happily married fellow teacher.
GO GO 70S
www.finecut.co.kr
Drama, Musical (118min)
Language: Korean
Director: CHOI Ho
Writer: CHOI Ho
Producer: RYU Jeong-hun(EP), LEE Tae-hun(EP), SHIM Bo-kyung(P), YI Jong-ho(P), PARK Jae-hyun(P)
Key Cast: CHO Seung-woo, SHIN Mina, CHA Seung-woo
Delivery Status: completed
Budget: US$ 4.5 mil
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
The rock band ‘Devils’ becomes an icon of breaking regulations in 1970s of Korea. Finally they plan another passionate concert against
government.
EYE FOR AN EYE
www.finecut.co.kr
Thriller (101min)
Language: Korean
Director: KWAK Kyung-taek, AHN Gwon-tae
Writer: KIM Dong-woo
Producer: Jerrold TAE(EP), CHUNG Tae-won(P), KIM Dong-woo(P)
Key Cast: HAN Seok-gyu , CHA Seung-won
Delivery Status: completed
Budget: US$ 5.7 mil
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
A brain game between a notorious special police agent against an ingenious thief planning a heist over 600kg of smuggled gold.
DAYTIME DRINKING
www.finecut.co.kr
Drama (116min)
Language: Korean
Director: NOH Young-seok
Writer: NOH Young-seok
Producer: NOH Young-seok
Key Cast: SONG Sam-dong, YUK Sang-yeop, KIM Kang-hee
Delivery Status: completed
Budget: US$ 10,000
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
After his girl friend leaves him, Hyuk-jin goes to trip to console his wounds. But he doesn’t realize that this is the start of his strange journey.
IRI
www.finecut.co.kr
Drama (107min)
Language: Korean
Director: ZHANG Lu
Writer: ZHANG Lu, KIM Seong-tae
Producer: KIM Han-seob(EP), CHO Eun-un(EP), YUN Byung-ki(P), David CHO(P)
Key Cast: YOON Jin-seo, EUM Tae-woong
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Delivery Status: completed
Budget: US$ 0.3 mil.
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
In 1977, a train station explosion swept away Iri, a southern city in Korea. The city has changed its name, rebuilt itself, but the people still carry
the scars. Jin-seo is one of them.
OUR SCHOOL’S E.T.
www.finecut.co.kr
Comedy (120min)
Language: Korean
Director: K.C. PARK
Writer: CHOI Jin-won
Producer: PARK Hyun-tae(EP), KIM Shin-bae(Co-EP), LEE Soo-hyuk(Co-EP), SHIN Hyung-chul(Co-EP), LEE Dong-hee(Co-EP), SUH Ohjin(Co-EP), KIM Jong-hwan(Co-EP), CHOI Yong-ki(P), PARK Bong-soo(P)
Key Cast: KIM Soo-ro, BAEK Sung-hyun
Delivery Status: completed
Budget: US$ 2.7 mil.
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
A gym teacher Mr.CHUN is driven to get fired. The only way to stay his school as a teacher is becoming an English teacher within two weeks!
RIDING AWAY
www.finecut.co.kr
Romantic drama (88min)
Language: Korean
Director: IM Sung-woon
Writer: IM Sung-woon
Producer: SHIN Hye-yeun(EP), KIM Hak-kwan(EP), KIM Joo-kyung(EP), KIM Hyun-chul(P)
Key Cast: HAN Hyo-joo, LEE Young-hoon
Delivery Status: completed
Budget: US$ 60,000
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
A new freshman Ha-jung feels something for Soo-wook. But he carries the scars from his first love. Ha-jung wants to him get over it.
CHAW
www.finecut.co.kr
Black Comedy (120min)
Language: Korean
Director: SHIN Jung-won
Writer: SHIN Jung-won
Producer: CHEONG Eui-seok(EP), KIM Sun-yong(EP), CHIN Hee-moon(P)
Key Cast: EUM Tae-woong, JUNG Yu-mi
Delivery Status: Post-procuction
Budget: TBA
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Korea
In a Peaceful village, a terrible accident happened by man-eating boar, Chaw. People head to the deep mountain to grab it with different
purposes.
FORWARD MOTION
Forward Motion, 24 Doddington Dr., Toronto, Ontario, M8Y 1S4, Canada. Tel: 1.416.503.4089. www.forwardmotionent.com, email:
info@forwardmotionent.com
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Paco Alvarez (President)
Office: Martin-Gropius-Bau, Canada Sales Desk, Stand # 113, Tel: 49.30.246.497.412
PONTYPOOL
www.pontypoolmovie.com
Horror/Thriller (95 min)
Language: English
Director: Bruce McDonald
Writer: Tony Burgess
Producer: Jeffrey Coghlan, Ambrose Roche, J. Miles Dale
Key Cast: Stephen McHatti, Lisa Houle, Georgina Reilly
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
An on air shock-jock is the last salvation from a deadly virus that spreads through speaking - "Shut up or Die"
FOR MY FATHER (ALLES FÜR MEINEN VATER)
www.allesfuermeinenvater.de
Drama/ Romance (98 min)
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Language: Heberew, Arabic
Director: Dror Zahavi
Writer: Ido Dror, Yonatan Dror
Producer: Heike Wiehle-Timm, Zvi Spielmann, Shlomo Mograbi
Co-production partners: Relevant Produktion, Israfilm, Spring Hill Entertainment
Key Cast: Hili Yalon, Shredi Jabarin, Shlomo Wishinski
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Germany / Israel
Love distracts a young man from fulfilling an obligation to save his father's honor.
THE LISTENING PROJECT
http://www.thelisteningprojectfilm.com/
Documentary (80 min)
Language: English
Director: Dominic Howes, Joel Weber
Producer: Jim Pohlad
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
“What does the world think about America?” A global topic where everyone has an opinion.
RISE OF THE DEAD
www.forwardmotionent.com
Horror
Language: English
Director: William Wedig
Writer: Joshua Crook, Jeffrey Crook, Kris Scotto
Producer: Drew Oppelt, Barbara Burch, Matt Regney, Patrick Pope
Key Cast: Erin Wilk, Stephen Seidel, Chris Ferry
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
Corpses are resurrected back to life by the Demon Child.
SIX REASONS WHY
www.sixreasonswhy.com/
Western (90 min)
Language: English
Director: The Campagna Brothers
Writer: The Campagna Brothers
Producer: The Campagna Brothers
Key Cast: Colm Feore, Dan Wooster, Christopher Harrison, Mads Koudal
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
In the style of "El Mariachi", one man stands against the bloodthirsty gunslingers that terrorize the lawless west.
GAUMONT
Gaumont, 30, Avenue Charles de Gaulle, 92200 Neuilly Sur Seine, France. Tel: 33.1.46.43.21.80. Fax: 33.1.46.43.20.33. www.gaumont.net
At Berlin: Loïc TROCMÉ (Head of Sales and Acquisitions), Yves CHEVALIER (Acquisitions Consultant), Cécile GAGET (Sales &
Acquisitions), Dorothée GROSJEAN (Sales)
Office: Martin-Gropius-Bau, Booth #12, Tel: 49(0)30.246.497-426, Fax: 49.(0)30.246.497-429
BEAUTIES AT WAR (AKA LA GUERRE DES MISS)
Comedy
Director: Patrice Leconte
Production: GAUMONT
Status: Screening
Cast: Benoît Poelvoorde, Olivia Bonamy
A FRENCH GIGOLO (CLIENTE)
Dramedy
Director: Josiane Balasko
Production: GAUMONT / LGM Cinéma
Status: Screening
Cast: Nathalie Baye, Eric Caravaca, Isabelle Carré
FINAL ARRANGEMENTS (BOUQUET FINAL)
Comedy
Director: Michel Delgado
Production: GAUMONT / LES FILMS DU WORSO
Cast: Marc-André Grondin, Didier Bourdon, Bérénice Béjo, Marthe Keller, Gérard Depardieu
Status: Screening
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SPLICE
Creature movie
Director: Vincenzo Natali
Production: GAUMONT / COPPERHEART Entertainment
Cast: Adrien Brody, Sarah Polley
Status: Post-production
LAST NIGHT
Romance
Director: Massy Tadjedin
Production: GAUMONT / NICK WECHSLER PRODUCTION
Cast: Keira Knightley, Sam Worthington, Eva Mendes, Guillaume Canet
Status: Post-production
A married couple are apart for a night when the husband takes a business trip with a colleague to whom he's attracted. While he's away, his
wife encounters her past love.
OSS 117, LOST IN RIO (OSS 117, RIO NE REPOND PLUS)
Adventure comedy
Director: Michel Hazanavicius
Production: GAUMONT / MANDARIN Films
Cast: Jean Dujardin
Status: Post-production
OSS 117 is still a very French spy. He is now in Rio, dealing with the 70s, hippies, ex Nazis and. Chinese girls.
HIGH LANE (FERRATA)
Horror / Adventure
Director: Abel Ferry
Production: GAUMONT / SOMBRERO Production
Cast: Fanny Valette, Raphaël Lenglet, Johan Libéreau, Nicolas Giraud, Maud Wyler
Status: Post-production
A group of friends on vacation decide to venture onto a trail high up in the mountains that has been closed for repairs.
GK FILMS
GK Films, 1411 5th St. Suite 200, Santa Monica, CA 90401 USA. Tel: 1.310.315.1722. Fax: 1.310.315.1723.
At Berlin: Lisa Wilson (President of International Distribution), Bahman Naraghi (Chief Operating Officer)
Office: Ritz Carlton Berlin, Potsdamer Platz 3, 10785 Berlin, Tel: 49.30.33.777.7. Fax: 49.30.33.777.5555, Lisa Wilson’s mobile:
1.818.516.4746
THE YOUNG VICTORIA
Drama
Director: Jean-Marc Vallée
Writer: Julian Fellowes
Producers: Graham King, Martin Scorsese, Tim Headington, Sarah Ferguson
Principal Cast: Emily Blunt, Rupert Friend, Paul Bettany, Miranda Richardson, Jim Broadbent
Production Status: Completed
Country of Origin: UK
“The Young Victoria” chronicles Victoria's rise to power, focusing on the early turbulent years of her reign and her legendary romance and
marriage to Prince Albert.
EDGE OF DARKNESS
Thriller
Director: Martin Campbell
Producers: Graham King, Michael Wearing
Writers: William Monahan, Andrew Bovell
Principal Cast: Mel Gibson, Ray Winstone, Danny Huston, Bojana Novakovic, Shawn Roberts
Production Status: Post-production
Country of Origin: USA
A veteran homicide detective investigates his daughter’s murder which leads into a dangerous looking-glass world of corporate cover-ups,
government collusion and murder.
G-MACHINE
G-Machine, 14320 Ventura Blvd.; #619, Sherman Oaks, CA 01423 USA. Tel: 1.310.713.7486. Fax: 1.818.501.2780. www.the
<http://www.the/> g-machineinc.com, email: sellfilms@yahoo.com
Sales Agent, Producer
At Berlin: Ron Gell (President/CEO)
Office: c/o New Films International - The Ritz Carlton
WITCH HUNT
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Documentary (91 min)
Language: English
Director: Don Hardy Jr. & Dana Nachman
Writer: Dana Nachman
Producer: Sean Penn (Executive Producer) Don Hardy, Jr. Dana Nachman
Key Cast: Sean Penn (narrator), Jackie Cummings, Jack Cummings, Brenda
Kniffen, Scott Kniffen
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Executive Producer Sean Penn presents
"Witch Hunt," a gripping indictment of the American justice system told through the lens of one small town.
PALO ALTO
Teen Comedy (90 min )
Language: English
Director: Brad Leong
Writer: Tony Vallone
Producer: Daniel Engelhardt, Rachel Morrison
Co-production partners: ANCHANGE PRODUCTIONS, INC.
Key Cast: Tom Arnold, Aaron Ashmore, Johnny Lewis, Justin Mentell, Autumn
Reeser Ben Savage
Delivery Status: Completed, Screening
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
On their last night of Thanksgiving break, four old friends, now all college freshmen, realize their small town has more meaning than they ever
imagined.
PVC-1
Teen Comedy (85 min)
Language: Spanish/English subtitles
Director: Spiros Stathoulopoulos
Writer: Dwight Istanbulian & Spiros Stathoulopoulos
Producer: Jace Hall, Spiros Stathoulopoulos
Co-production partners: KOSMOKRATOR SINEMA & HD FILMS
Key Cast: Merida Urquia, Daniel Paez, Alberto Sornoza
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Columbia
Shot in real time and one continuous take, PVC-1 is based on the true story
of a woman who is turned into a human time bomb in an act of terrorism
ON THE DOLL
Teen Drama (102 min)
Language: English
Director: Thomas Mignone
Writer: Thomas Mignone
Producer: Jeff Most, Ryan Harper, John Saviano
Co-production partners: Doom Incorporated, Jeff Most Productions, Your Half
Media Group
Key Cast: Brittany Snow, Josh Janowicz, James Russo
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
Highly Provocative, On The Doll is a story of the victims of child abuse, and the pain it visits upon their later lives. With interweaving stories
following victims and victimizers, the film depicts the variety of experiences of abuse.
ROMAN
Horror (92 min)
Language: English
Director: Angela Bettis
Writer: Lucky McKee
Producer: Chris Wayne, Steve Copeland, Jonathan Serota
Co-production partners: Auteur Entertainment
Key Cast: Kristen Bell, Lucky McKee, Nectar Rose
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: USA
A companion film to LionsGate's MAY; Roman's (Lucky McKee) one pleasure is his obsession with the elusive beauty (Kristen Bell) who
lives in the apartment in his building complex.
OBSESSION: RADICAL ISLAM'S WAR AGAINST THE WEST
Documentary (77 min)
Language: English
Director: Wayne Kopping
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Writer: Raphael Shore, Wayne Kopping
Producer: Peter Mier, Raphael Shore
Co-production partners: COSTELLO LIMITED
Key Cast: Alan Dershowitz, Brigitte Gabriel, Martin Gilbert
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2005, Country of Origin: USA
Obsession is a film about the threat of Radical Islam to Western civilization.
STEALING MARTIN LANE
Teen Comedy (98 min)
Language: English
Director: James Furino
Writer: James Furino
Producer: Larry Mitchell
Furino Mitchell Pictures, SML Project LLC and Your Halph Media Group, LLC
Key Cast: Dylan Baker, Isiah Whitlock, Jr. James Furino,
Delivery Status: Completed, Screening
Year of Production: 2005, Country of Origin: USA
Inspired by true events, Stealing Martin Lane offers a window into the life of a disarmingly insightful homeless man, Harold "Chopper" Jones,
who is trying to turn his life around.
HOMELAND
Romantic/Political Drama (95 min)
Language: English
Director: Michael Eldridge
Writer: Brad Rothschild
Producer: Brad Rothschild, Michael Eldridge, Steven Moskovic
Co-production partners: RED SHIELD PICTURES, LLC
Key Cast: Max Rhyser, Yifat Sharabi
Delivery Status: Completed, Screening
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
The amazing love story of an young couple in New York City, an Israeli young man and a Palestinian girl and the history that tries to keep
them apart.
AFTERTHOUGHT
Horror (85 min)
Language: English
Director: Douglas Elford-Argent
Writer: Douglas Elford-Argent
Producer: Douglas Elford-Argent, Tedd Willet
Co-production partners: 30 Something Productions, LLC and Your Half Media
Group, LLC
Key Cast: Gwendolyn Garver, Kristian Capalik, Cal Thomas
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: USA
Seven years after Christy Dawson loses her father, she begins having dreams about him. What she doesn't know is that she is beginning her
future as a Dreamer.
GOALPOST FILM
Goalpost Film, 3rd Floor, 258-260 Lavender Hill, London SW11 1LJ UK. Tel: 44.207.585.3222. Fax: 44.207.585.3230. www.goalpostfilm.com
Sales agent
At Berlin: Acquisition Executive: Tristan Whalley and Nicki Parfitt
THE ESCAPIST
www.escapistthemovie.com
Thriller (103 min)
Language: English
Director: Rupert Wyatt
Writer: Rupert Wyatt and Daniel Hardy
Producer: Adrian Sturges and Alan Moloney
Co-production partners: Parallel Film Productions Limited and Picture Farm (The Escapist) Limited
Key Cast: Brian Cox, Joseph Fiennes, Liam Cunningham, Seu Jorge, Dominic Cooper, Steven Mackintosh and Damian Lewis
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: UK and Ireland
Frank Perry is an institutionalized convict twelve years into a life sentence. When his daughter falls ill, he is determined to make peace with her
before it is too late.
ELISE (CLOSED FOR WINTER)
Drama
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Language: English
Director: James Bogle
Writer: James Bogle
Producer: Ben Grant
Co-production partners: Goalpost Pictures
Key Cast: Natalie Imbruglia
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Australia
At the beach one summer day a little girl goes missing. Twenty years on her sister finds the courage to rearrange the pieces of her broken life –
and invent a new beginning.
BRAZUCA (JEAN CHARLES)
Drama
Language: Portugese and English
Director: Henrique Goldman
Writer: Marcelo Starobinas and Henrique Goldman
Producer: Luke Schiller, Carlos Nader and Henrique Goldman
Co-production partners: Mango Films Ltd, Ja Filmes S/S Ltda
Key Cast: Selton Mello
Delivery Status: Post-Production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: UK and Brazil
The tragic true story of Jean Charles de Menezes, the innocent Brazilian shot dead by British police in 2005 at the height of the London
terrorist alerts.
THREE MILES NORTH OF MOLKOM
approx 102 mins
Language: English
Director: Robert Cannan and Corinna Villari-McFarlane
Producer: Robert Cannan and Corinna Villari-McFarlane
Co-production partners: Third Eye Film Productions
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: UK
Three miles north of Molkom, hidden deep in the lakeside forests of Sweden, lies Angsbacka; a 21st Century playground for adults. Once a
year, their gates open to a thousand international participants, placed in 'Sharing Groups' at random.
GOLDCREST INDEPENDENT
Goldcrest Independent, 65/66 Dean Street, London W1D4PL, UK. Tel: 44(0)20.7437.8696. Fax: 44(0)20.7437.4448. ,
www.goldcrestfilms.com, email: info@goldcrestfilms.com
At Berlin: Pierre Weisbein (Executive Vice President of Sales)
Office: Hotel de Rome, Fax: 44(0)20.7437.4448
AMALIA
http://www.amaliathemovie.com/
Drama (127min)
Language: Portuguese
Director: Carlos Coelho Da Silva
Writer: Joao Tordo, Pedro Marta Santos
Producer: Manuel S.Fonseca
Key Cast: Carla Chambel, Ricardo Pereira, Sandra Barata Belo
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Portugal
Amalia - the movie is the biography of the Portuguese Fado singing legend Amalia Rodrigues.
CASS
Action - Adventure (108min)
Language: English
Director: Jon Baird
Writer: Jon Baird
Producer: Stefan Haller
Key Cast: Nonso Anozie, Nathalie Press, Linda Basset, Leo Gregory, Gavin Brocker
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United Kingdom
CASS is the incredible true story of one man's identity struggle and ultimate redemption.
PEACEFIRE
http://www.peacefiremovie.com/
Drama (87min)
Language: English
Director: Macdara Vallely
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Writer: Macdara Vallely
Producer: Chris Martin, Sarah Perry
Key Cast: John Travers
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Ireland
Set in 1990's Northern Ireland, Peacefire is a hard-hitting, post-ceasefire drama about one boy confronted with an impossible choice.
PERCUSSIONS
Drama
Language: French
Director: Alain Monne
Producer: Pierre Forette, Thierry Wong
Key Cast: Christopher Lambert, Sophie Marceau
Delivery Status: Postproduction
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: France
Cartagena, Colombia. Leo a one-time boxer, works for Muriel a tetraplegic woman. Slowly, a passionate romance brings them together and
leads them toward horizons they've never dared to explore before.
GOLDEN NETWORK ASIA LIMITED
Golden Network Asia Limited, Unit 1508, Nanyang Plaza, 57 Hung To Road, Kwun Tong, Hong Kong. Tel: 852.2751.1886. Fax:
852.2750.4862. email: info@goldnetasia.com
Sales agent
At Berlin: Carrie WONG (Managing Director); Clarence TANG (Head of Sales and Acquisitions); Lammy LI (Sales and Marketing Manager);
Elise WONG (Sales and Marketing Executive)
Acquisition Executive: Clarence TANG (Head of Sales and Acquisitions)
Office: Booth No.111, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Tel: 852.9424.5010
THE ACCIDENTAL GANGSTER AND THE MISTAKEN COURTESAN
Action Comedy / Period (103min)
Language: Korean
Director: Yeo Gyun-dong
Writer: Yeo Gyun-dong, Lee Hwa-sung
Producer: Kim Sung-ryong
Key Cast: Lee Jung-jae, Kim Ok-vin, Kim Suk-hoon
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: US$5 Million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
In 18th century Korea, Chun-doong falls in love with courtesan Seol-ji; when he accidentally becomes an underworld boss, his love for her
leads to all out war.
FIREBALL
Muay Thai / Action
Language: Thai
Director: Thanakorn Pongsuwan
Writer: Thanakorn Pongsuwan
Producer: Uncle Adirek Watleela, Sangar Chatchairungruang
Key Cast: Preeti Barameeanant, 9 Million Sam, Khanutra Chuchuaysuwan
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: US$ 2 million
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Thailand
In modern Bangkok, a brother seeks bloody revenge in the murderous sport of full-contact basketball where you only score points
for surviving.
WILD HORSE FROM SHANGRI-LA
Drama (83 min)
Language: Mandarin
Director: Gigo Lee
Writer: Gan Ye, Gigo Lee, Dennis Chan
Producer: Dennis Chan, Ning Lee
Key Cast: Gendun Hodsad
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: US$ 1 million
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: China
The inspirational story of a boy from Tibet, the fastest runner of his generation, who travels to Beijing to compete in a race to save his sister’s
life.
KISS ME, KILL ME
Action / Romantic Comedy (103min)
Language: Korean
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Director: Yang Jong-hyun
Writer: Yang Jong-hyun
Producer: Min Jin-ki
Key Cast: Shin Hyun-jun, Kang Hye-jung
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: US$4 million
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Korea
Hitman Hyun-jun gets his toughest assignment yet in Jin-young, a woman dumped by her lover who wants him to put a bullet in her head.
THE TRUCK
www.thetruck.co.kr
Thriller (96min)
Language: Korean
Director: Kwon Hyung-jin
Writer: Jang Hyung-mo
Producer: Kim Hyo-jung
Key Cast: Yoo Hae-jin, Jin Goo
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: US$2 million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
A truck driver in desperate need of money for his daughter’s operation, transports a cargo of corpses, but when he picks up a witch hiking serial
killer his nightmare really begins.
SING TO THE DAWN
www.singtothedawn.com
3D CGI Animation/ Kids (87min)
Language: English
Director: Phil Mitchell
Writer: Philip Stamp
Producer: Mike Wiluan, Phil Mitchell, Philip Stamp, Chan Pui Yin
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: US $5 million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Singapore
Dawan, forbidden from accepting a scholarship, discovers that her village is about to be destroyed by greedy developers. A document in a
haunted temple can save her and her village.
THE SCOUT
Kids/ Fantasy
Language: Thai
Director: Pleo Sirisuwan
Writer: Pleo Sirisuwan
Producer: Monnasich Tadaamnuaychai
Key Cast: Kazuki Yano
Delivery Status:Post-production
Budget: US$ 2 million
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Thailand
A boys-own adventure story in which scouts enter a parallel universe to find a legendary treasure that is only revealed on the night of a lunar
eclipse.
WUSHU - THE YOUNG GENERATION
Martial Arts (100 min)
Language: Mandarin
Director: Antony Szeto, Dennis Chan
Writer: Lau Ho-leung, Dennis Chan
Producer: Jackie Chan, John Sham, Colette Koo
Key Cast: Sammo Hung, Wang Wenjie, Liu Fengchao, Wang Fei, Liu Yongchen, Wang Yachao
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: US$ 4 million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: China
At a school for martial arts, a small group of students form a close friendship that is put to the test when they each train in a different form of
competitive fighting.
A CHINESE FAIRY TALE
Drama (100min)
Language: Mandarin
Director: Lam Wai-lun
Writer: Lam Wai-lun
Producer: Cui Li-zhong, Carl Chang, Paul Cheng, Yang Cheng
Key Cast: Tony Leung Ka-fai, Huang Hai-bo, Li Te-te, Emme Wong
Delivery Status: Completed
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Budget: US$1 million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: China/ Hong Kong
A family recreates the famous flag-raising ceremony performed in Beijing's Tiananmen Square to fulfill the dying wish of their terminally ill
young daughter.
YONA YONA PENGUIN
3D CGI Animation (90 min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Rintaro
Writer: Tomoko Konparu
Producer: Hiroshi Hirokawa, Iwao Yamaki, Dennis Friedman
Delivery Status: In Production
Budget: US$13 million
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Japan / France / Singapore
A heart-warming tale of fantasy and adventure, as three children left on their own, find friendship and courage for the first time in their lives.
CHOCOLATE UNDERGROUND
Animation (85min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Takayuki Hamana
Writer: Kiyoko Yoshimura
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Japan
An original animation, based on a novel by an acclaimed British writer, Alex Shearer.
4 ANGIES THE MOVIE
Kids/Adventure (85 min)
Language: Thai
Director: Somchai Leelalukshul, Visit Ontanalai, Sutape Tunnirut
Writer: Sutape Tunnirut
Delivery Status: Post-production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Thailand
The 4 Angies girls take on their strict headmaster, high society jetsetter Paris and the X4 Gang with their magical powers.
CHI’S SWEET HOME
Animation (104Epi x 2’55”)
Language: Japanese
Director: Masuhara Mitsuyuki
Writer: Tomoko Konparu
Producer: Shunji Aoki, Kenichi Komori, Takasho Murayama
Delivery Status: In Production
Country of Origin: Japan
The domestic adventures of Chi, a mischievous cat, who is adopted by the Yamada family after losing his own feline family.
POWER POP PETS
Kids/Adventure (26 Epi x 30min)
Language: Thai
Director: Kamonon Khinimarn, Pakamas Armorndilokkul, Pleo Sirisuwan
Writer: Charoen Kraithitsuwan
Delivery Status: Post-production
Budget: TBC
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Thailand
In the near future, humankind live in a virtual world of their imagination, but their living dream has become an endless nightmare when
monsters invade.
GREEK FILM CENTRE
Greek Film Centre, 10 Panepistimiou Av., Athens, 10674 Greece. Tel: 0030.210.36.48.007. Fax: 00.30.210.36.14.336. http://www.gfc.gr,
email: info@gfc.gr
At Berlin: George Papalios (President), Demetrios Sofianopoulos (Vice President), Evi Lazari (Head of Sales and Promotion), Iliana
Zakopoulou (Head of Festivals and International Cultural Events), Stavroula Geronimaki (Sales and Promotion Coordinator)
Office: Greek Film Centre No 17, Tel: 49(0)30.246.497.437
ATHANASIA - WELL KEPT SECRETS
Drama (95 min)
Language: Greek, English
Director: Panos Karkanevatos
Writer: Panos Karkanevatos
Producer: Panos Karkanevatos
Key Cast: Stavroula Logothetis, Marina Kalogirou, Yorgos Karamichos, Marina Koem.
Delivery Status: Completed
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Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Greece
Athanasia goes to live with her older sister when she gets married. There, under the same roof, a forbidden love unfolds which, however, does
not remain a secret for very long.
CAROUSEL
Drama (84 min)
Language: Greek
Director: Stamatis Tsarouhas
Writer: Stamatis Tsarouhas
Producer: Stamatis Tsarouhas
Key Cast: Sofia Sotiriou, Augoustinos Remoundos, Takis Moschos, Zacharias Rochas, Kostas Terzakis
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Greece
An allegorical CAROUSEL represents the cycles of Elli's life who having been "cured" of psychological traumas after being raped as a
teenager, now deals with the difficulties of daily life.
THE MOUNTAIN IN FRONT
Drama (102 min)
Language: Greek
Director: Vassilis Douros
Writer: Yannis Tsiros
Producer: Nikos Nikolettos
Key Cast: Yennadios Patsis, Karafil Sena, Yiorgos Moroyannis, Yasemi Kilaidoni, Kostas Kazanas, Nikos Yorgakis
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Greece
Holy Saturday. The fireworks for the Resurrection ceremony are the reason an old dark hostility between Luan and Thymios is rekindled.
ATHENS - ISTANBUL
Road Movie (103 min)
Language: Greek
Director: Nikos Panayotopoulos
Writer: Nikos Panayotopoulos
Producer: Marianna Films
Key Cast: Lefteris Voyadzis, Alexia Kaltsiki, Dimitris Poulikakos
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Greece
Athens - Istanbul is the route followed by a mature man, who after his recent divorce from his wife of many years and on the verge of
depression, sets off on a journey in his car without a real purpose.
THREE MOMENTS
Drama (80 min)
Language: Greek
Director: Petros Sevastikoglou
Writer: Petros Sevastikoglou
Producer: Thanos Anastopoulos
Key Cast: Evgenia Dimitropoulou, Christos Nikolaou, Roula Pateraki
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Greece
Every twenty years, a comet passes by and carves a fiery footpath over a lake. Those who truly love can cross it walking over the waters. Love
at three ages, at three moments, will face the challenge.
SMALL CRIME
Comedy (84 min)
Language: Greek
Director: Christos Georgiou
Writer: Christod Georgiou
Producer: Thanos Karathanos
Key Cast: Aris Servetalis, Viki Papadopoulou, Errikos Lytsis, Eleni Kokidou
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Greece
Leonidas, a young police graduate, to his frustration has been assigned to a small sleepy and remote island in the Aegean. Leonidas is in danger
of being bored to death but then Zacharias finds a dead body.
ANGEL AND THE WEIGHTLIFTER
Drama (126 min)
Language: Greek
Director: Eleni Alexandrakis
Writer: Eleni Alexandrakis
Producer: Eleni Alexandrakis
Key Cast: Dimitris Bitos, Sideris Kondogiannis, Claudia Zarafonitou, Lydia Koniordou
Delivery Status: Completed
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Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Greece
A film about strength and weakness. The sudden appearance of a dark hero in the island's small community releases in people's characters the
negative energy that lies hidden in all of us.
SLAVES IN THEIR BONDS
Drama (128 min)
Language: Greek
Director: Tonis Lykouressis
Producer: Nikos Sekeris
Key Cast: Rinio Kyriazi, Giannis Fertis, Akis Sakellariou, Dimitra Matsouka
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Greece
Corfu, Greece at the 20th century. Love affairs and passions of the new urban class in the Greek state.
BANG - BANG WEDDING!
Comedy (89 min)
Language: Greece
Director: Christine Krokos
Producer: Panos Papahatzis
Key Cast: Alex Dimitriades, Fai Ksila, George Karamichos, Betty Magira
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Greece
July and Ilias are getting married. A small error in the invitation will send the guests in different directions and will make the route to the
wedding party a crazy journey into the unknown.
BOODHEADS
Comedy (107 min)
Language: Greece
Director: Thodoros Marangos
Writer: Thodoros Marangos
Producer: Alkistis Ditsas
Key Cast: Vangelis Mourikis, Takis Spyridakis, Katerina Daskalaki
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Greece
When Panos meets the "Captain" in prison, they attempt to solve their philosophical differences and transform the cell they share into a ring.
HANNIBAL PICTURES
Hannibal Pictures, 8265 Sunset Boulevard, Suite 107, West Hollywood, CA 90046 USA. Tel: 1.323.848.2945. Fax: 1.323.848.2946.
www.hannibalpictures.com, e-mail: contactus@hannibalpictures.com
Producer, Distributor and Sales agent
At Berlin: Richard Rionda Del Castro (Chairman & CEO), Patricia Rionda Del Castro (President), Cam Cannon (Director of Development),
Josh Siegel (Head of Production), Jonathan Collins (Director of Production and Sales), Hayley Magouirk (Project Manager)
Office:
GIVE ‘EM HELL MALONE
Action
Language: English
Producer: Richard Rionda Del Castro, Richard Salvatore, Johnny Martin
Cast: Thomas Jane, Ving Rhames, Elsa Pataky
Delivery Status: In Post-Production
Budget: $10 Million
Country of Origin: USA
A tough private eye takes a job retrieving a case containing a mysterious secret. Bullets, fists, and blood fly as he fights through an army of
thugs to protect the secret.
GIALLO
Thriller/Action
Language: English
Director: Dario Argento
Producer: Richard Rionda Del Castro, Rafael Primorac
Cast: Adrien Brody, Emmanuelle Seigner, Elsa Pataky
Delivery Status: In Post-Production
Budget: $14 million
Country of Origin: Italy
A woman on holiday in Italy fears her sister may have been kidnapped. Inspector Enzo Avolfi fears it’s worse. They team up to rescue her from
a sadistic killer known only as Yellow.
CHASING THE DRAGON
Action
Language: English
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Director: Chris Nahon
Producer: Richard Rionda Del Castro, Wallis Nicita, W. Peter Iliff
Cast: Wesley Snipes
Delivery Status: In Pre-Production
Budget: $17 million
Country of Origin: US, Thailand
A ruthless Asian drug lord kills several FBI Agents and flees back home to Asia. But the Agent he left alive comes after him, hungry for
revenge and justice.
THE LAST WARRIOR
Action
Language: English
Director: John Eyres
Producer: Richard Rionda Del Castro, Gary Howsam, Csaba Czinkoczky
Co-production partners: Silverback Films
Cast: Vincent Perez, Olivier Martinez, Laurence Fishburne
Delivery Status: In Pre-Production
Budget: $18 million
Country of Origin: Hungary, France
In a war-ravaged and disease-ridden future, a soldier genetically altered to be a killing machine escapes impending destruction and goes on the
run, leaving a trail of destruction in his wake.
CUBA AND THE NIGHT
Thriller
Language: English
Director: TBA
Producer: Wallis Nicita, Peter Barsocchini, Richard Rionda Del Castro
Delivery Status: In Pre-Production
Budget: $28 million
Country of Origin: USA
In post-Castro Cuba, an American journalist meets a mysterious and sexy lounge singer whose dangerous political ties lead him to uncover an
assassination plot. But with Castro dead… who is the target?
MARTIN GREGORY
Thriller
Language: English
Director: Russell Mulcahy
Producer: Richard Rionda Del Castro, Dale Bradley, Richard Stewart
Co-production partners: Limelight International Media Entertainment
Cast: TBA
Delivery Status: Pre-Production
Budget: $16 million
Country of Origin: Australia
Without any warning, an ordinary man commits a brutal and terrifying act of violence. Through the use of regression therapy, he discovers the
shocking truth about his past. and his future.
ESCOBAR
Action
Language: English
Director: Alexander Witt
Producer: Richard Rionda Del Castro
Co-production partners: Jose Ludlow
Cast: TBA
Delivery Status: Pre-Production
Budget: $20 million
Country of Origin: Spain - Mexico
Pablo Escobar’s political aspirations lead him into a full-fledged war against his own country and the United States.
ADRIFT IN MANHATTAN
Drama
Language: English
Director: Alfredo De Villa
Producer: Steven J. Brown
Cast: Heather Graham, Billy Baldwin, Victor Rasuk
Delivery Status: Completed
Country of Origin: USA
The complicated and sometimes tragic lives of four New Yorkers intersect in miraculous ways.
LIMITED TERRITORIES ONLY : UK, BENELUX, FRANCE, GERMANY, HUNGARY AVAILABLE
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HOLLAND FILM
Holland Film, Jan Luykenstraat 2, 1071 CM Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Tel: 31.20.5707575. Fax: 31.20.5707570. www.hollandfilm.nl,
email: hf@hollandfilm.nl
Marketing and Promotion agency
At Berlin: Claudia Landsberger (Managing Director), Baukje Stamm (Project Coordinator)
Office: Holland Film stand nr 4, Tel: 49.30.246497439
CAN GO THROUGH SKIN
Psychological drama (97 min)
Language: Dutch
Director: Esther Rots
Writer: Esther Rots
Producer: NFI Productions, Rots Filmwerk
Key Cast: Rifka Lodeizen, Wim Opbrouck
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: The Netherlands
The silent aftermath that follows a young woman's tragedy is broken by her discovery of nature's ancient rhythms.
CALIMUCHO
Docu-drama (90 min)
Language: Dutch, German, French, Rumanian
Director: Eugenie Jansen
Writer: Natasha Gerson in cooperation with Rogier de Blok
Producer: Circe Films
Key Cast: Dicky Kilian, Willy Soeurt, Tarek Hannoudi, Peter Verberk
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: The Netherlands
A docu-drama chronicling a complex relationship within a small circus on the verge of breakdown.
WINTER SILENCE
Experimental drama (70 min)
Language: German
Director: Sonja Wyss
Writer: Sonja Wyss
Producer: SNG Film
Key Cast: Gerda Zangger, Sandra Utzinger, Brigitta Weber, Katalin Liptak, Sarah Bühlmann
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: The Netherlands
A widow and her four daughters, tormented by years of mourning, encounter the mysterious deer-men who change their lives irrevocably.
KATIA’S SISTER
Drama (85 min)
Language: Dutch, Russian
Director: Mijke de Jong
Writer: Jan Eilander, Jolein Laarman
Producer: Keyman Film
Key Cast: Betty Qizmolli, Julia Seijkens, Olga Louzgina
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: The Netherlands
A thirteen-year old girl adapts to survive the grim world of her mother and older sister.
HORIZON MOTION PICTURES
Horizon Motion Pictures, Suite 407, 1250 Homer Street, Vancouver, B.C. Canada, V6B 1C6. Tel: 1.604.632.1707. Fax: 1.604.632.1711.
http://www.horizonmotionpictures.com, email: news@horizonmotionpictures.com
Sales Agent, Producer, Distributor
At Berlin: Rob Straight (President)
Office: 2F at Maritim Hotel Berlin, Tel: 1.604.417.6531
EMBODIMENT OF EVIL (ENCARNACAO DO DEMONIO)
http://www.encarnacaododemonio.com.br/
Horror (90 min)
Language: Portuguese
Director: Jose Mojica Marins
Writer: Jose Mojica Marins, Dennison Ramalho
Producer: Caio Gullane, Fabiano Gullane, Debora Ivanov, Paulo Sacramento
Key Cast: Jose Mojica Marins, Luis Melo, Jece Valadao, Helena Ignez, Nara Sakare, Thais Simi
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Brazil
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The story of the undertaker, Coffin Joe, who terrorizes a city in his search for a woman who will give him the perfect offspring.
ONLY
http://www.onlythemovie.com/
Drama (74 min)
Language: English
Director: Ingrid Veninger, Simon Reynolds
Writer: Ingrid Veninger, Simon Reynolds
Producer: Ingrid Veninger, Simon Reynolds
Key Cast: Jacob Switzer, Elena Hudginslyle
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
Daniel lives in a motel, managed by his parents, in northern Ontario. People come, people go, Daniel hardly notices. Until one day a girl arrives
and changes his world.
MY AMERICA
http://www.horizonmotionpictures.com/myamerica.asp
Documentary (90min approx.)
Language: English
Director: Peter Hegedus
Writer: Peter Hegedus
Producer: Peter Hegedus, Jane Jeffes
Key Cast: Peter Hegedus
Delivery Status: In Production
Year of Production: 2008/2009, Country of Origin: Australia
Peter Hegedus used to love everything about America. Now he's not so sure. But instead of sitting around and complaining - he's going to the
US to tell the President what he thinks.
WALKING THE DEAD
http://www.horizonmotionpictures.com/walkingthedead.asp
Horror (90 min)
Language: English, Mandarin
Director: Melanie Ansley
Writer: Allen Hatcher
Producer: Connie Jiang
Delivery Status: In Pre-Production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Canada, China
An American reporter uncovers the story of his life when he arrives in a small Chinese town to discover a mysterious person is controlling the
dead.
PHILOSOPHY OF A KNIFE
http://www.horizonmotionpictures.com/poak.asp#
Docudrama (256 min)
Language: English, Russian
Director: Andrey Iskanov
Writer: Andrey Iskanov
Producer: Andrey Iskanov, Stephen Biro
Key Cast: Tetsuro Sakagami, Elena Probatova, Yukari Fujimoto
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Russia
This docudrama reveals the true history of Japanese Unit 731 which performed appalling experiments on humans in pursuit of biological
warfare research.
ANTI-HUMAN
http://www.horizonmotionpictures.com/anti-human.asp#
Animated Action Horror (77 min)
Language: English
Director: Frank Sudol
Writer: Frank Sudol
Producer: Frank Sudol
Key Cast: Frederick Figiero
Delivery Status: In Post-Production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
Two people fight to survive after a swarm of flesh-eating alien monsters wipe humanity from the face of the earth.
BRAINJACKED
http://www.horizonmotionpictures.com/brainjacked.asp
Sci-fi Action Thriller
Language: English
Director: Andrew Allan
Writer: Andy Lalino, Andrew Allan
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Producer: Andy Lalino, Andrew Allan
Key Cast: Chris Jackson, Rod Grant, Christopher Sarlls, Joel D. Wynkoop, Krista Grotte
Delivery Status: In Post-Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A man with vicious migraines drills a hole in his head to unlock the pressure of a new world waiting to be born.
SEX GALAXY
http://www.horizonmotionpictures.com/sexgalaxy.asp
Sci-fi Comedy
Language: English
Director: Mike Davis
Writer: Mike Davis
Producer: Mike Davis, Jonathan Yudis
Key Cast: Ben Phillips, Anthony Jenkins, Stephen Heiser, Casey Robinson, Jesse Bernsten, Nick Shakoouer, Amanda Abel, Puma Swede
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A Sci Fi film created entirely from recycled 60’s movies takes us to a future where sex is outlawed.
NOSTALGIA
http://www.nostalgiathemovie.com/
Drama (102 min)
Language: English
Director: Armand Garabidian
Writer: Ephraim Schwartz
Producer: Ephraim Schwartz, Armand Garabidian
Key Cast: Kelli Nordhus, Seth Macari, Aimée Bourgon
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
Before the wife, before the two kids, before the house in the suburbs, there was his first love. Nostalgia. Everything old is new again.
THAT ONE NIGHT
http://www.horizonmotionpictures.com/thatonenight.asp
Drama (110 min)
Language: English
Director: Rick Alyea
Writer: Rick Alyea
Producer: Rick Alyea
Co-Production Partners: Chris Ferguson, Ed Brando
Key Cast: Paul Anthony, Amanda Crew
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
That One Night is an exciting comedy about dating, nearing 30, and the re-unification of five college friends who have drifted apart since
entering the workforce.
FLEXING WITH MONTY
Horror (90 min)
Language: English
Director: John Albo
Key Cast: Trevor Goddard, Sally Kirkland
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
The steamy, narcissistic world of a bodybuilder explodes when a mysterious woman storms into his life, revealing a shocking secret.
10 CLASSIC GENRE FILMS FROM THE CINE SALES’ CATELOGUE
http://www.cine-sales.com/index.html
Language: English
Director: various
Writer: various
Producer: various
Key Cast: various
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: various, Country of Origin: various
DEAD FURY (2008, 82 min, USA, English), CITY OF ROTT (2005, 77 min, USA, English), PERVERT! (2006, 90 min, USA, English),
MERCY (2006, 85 min, USA, English), THIS HOLLOW SACRAMENT (2006, 93 min, USA, English), CURRICULUM (2006, 70 min,
Chile, Spanish), VISIONS OF SUFFERING (2005, 120 min, Russia, Russian), NAILS (2003, 60 min, Russia, Russian), FOOTSTEPS (2006,
80 min, UK, English)
SHARKWATER
http://www.sharkwater.com/
Documentary (89min)
Language: English
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Director: Rob Stewart
Writer: Rob Stewart
Producer: Brian Stewart, Rob Stewart
Key Cast: Patrick Moore, Erich Ritter, Rob Stewart, Paul Watson, Boris Worm
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Canada
For filmmaker Rob Stewart, exploring sharks began as an underwater adventure. What it turned into was a beautiful and dangerous life journey
into the balance of life on earth.
DEADLY INHERITANCE
http://www.horizonmotionpictures.com/Dinheritance.asp
Supernatural Thriller, 94 min
Language: English
Director: Farhad Mann
Writer: Steven A. Finly
Producer: Harvey Kahn
Key Cast: Emma Caulfield, David Orth, Matreya Fedor, Tracey Waterhouse, Darryl Shuttleworth, Adrien Dorval
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Canada
After inheriting a house from her estranged father, Kate Nolan begins having horrifying visions of young women being murdered in the home.
DREAMLAND
http://www.horizonmotionpictures.com/dreamland.asp
Drama, 95 min
Language: English
Director: Jason Matzner
Writer: Tom Willet
Producer: Doug Mankoff, Andrew Spaulding, Peter Heller
Key Cast: John Corbett, Agnes Bruckner, Kelli Garner, Justin Long, Gina Gershon
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2005, Country of Origin: USA
In the New Mexico desert, a young woman caught in a love triangle must choose between loyalty and fulfilling her own destiny.
HUAYI BROTHER MEDIA CORPORATION
Huayi Brother Media Corporation, Lou Tai Duan Wenyu River Tian Zhu Shunyi Beijing 10132 P.R.C. Tel: 86.10.6457.9338.
Fax: 86.10.6457.0230. www.hbpictures.com
Producer, Distributor, Sales, Co-production
At Berlin: Felice Bee (Director, Int'l Sales & Co-production)
Acquisition Executive: Felice Bee (Director, Int'l Sales & Co-production)
Office: Marriott Office # 230
IF YOU ARE THE ONE
www.hbpictures.com
Romantic Comedy (130mins)
Language: Chinese
Director: Feng Xiaogang
Writer: Feng Xiaogang
Producer: Wang Zhonglei
Co-production partners: Media Asia Films Ltd
Key Cast: Ge You, Shu Qi
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $8M
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: China
A story about love in comical situations, If You Are the One depicts how difficult it often is to find the right person, but also how often we
don’t realize it when love hits us at the most unexpected times.
THE EQUATION OF LOVE AND DEATH
www.hbpictures.com
Crime/Drama/Romance (92mins)
Language: Chinese
Director: Cao Baoping
Writer: Cao Baoping
Producer: Wang Zhonglei
Co-production partners: SUNDREAM MOTION PICTURES LIMITED
Key Cast: Zhou Xun, Deng Chao, Zhang Hanyu, Wang Baoqiang
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $1.2M
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: China
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Weaves together three different love stories, examining the different emotional struggles people go through in dealing with pain and lost, and
how letting go might just be the hardest thing to do.
ASSEMBLY
www.hbpictures.com
War/Drama (23mins)
Language: Chinese
Director: Feng Xiaogang
Writer: Liu Heng
Producer: Wang Zhonglei
Co-production partners: Media Asia Films Ltd
Key Cast: Zhang Hanyu, Deng Chao
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $16M
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: China
A Battle that changed the face of Chinese History.
THE MATRIMONY
www.hbpictures.com
Supernatural Thriller (88mins)
Language: Chinese
Director: Teng Huatao
Writer: Zhang Jialu, Yang Qianling
Producer: Wang Zhonglei, Du Jiayi
Co-production partners: NAN FANG FILM PRODUCTION LTD
Key Cast: Leon Lai, Rene Liu, Fan Bingbing
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $2.5M
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: China
A woman finds the key to a room in the attic that her husband forbids her from entering. When she opens the door, she is confronted with the
haunting existence of the woman her husband refuses to forget.
ONE FOOT OFF THE GROUND
www.hbpictures.com
Comedy (106mins)
Language: Chinese
Director: Chen Daming
Writer: Chen Daming
Producer: Wang Zhonglei
Key Cast: Li Yixiang, Xu Fan, Xiao Xiangyu
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $1M
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: China
A troupe of laid-off Chinese opera performers must balance old values, new jobs, and dizzying social change or risk losing their families —
and each other.
THE BANQUET
www.hbpictures.com
Drama/Martial Arts (130mins)
Language: Chinese
Director: Feng Xiaogang
Writer: Sheng Heyu Qiu Gangjian
Producer: Wamg Zhonglei
Co-production partners: Media Asia Films Ltd
Key Cast: Ziyi Zhang / Ge You/ Daniel Wu / Zhou Xun / Huang Xiaoming
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $20M
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: China
A story intertwining passion, murder, deceit and revenge in the imperial court of ancient China.
HYDE PARK INTERNATIONAL
Hyde Park International, 14958 Ventura Blvd #100, Sherman Oaks, Ca 91403 USA. Tel: 1.818.783.6060. Fax: 1.818.783.6319.
http://www.hydeparkentertainment.com
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Mimi Steinbauer (President)
Office:
THE CITY OF YOUR FINAL DESTINATION
Drama (120min)
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Language: English
Director: James Ivory
Writer: Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Producer: Richard Hawley
Key Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Laura Linney, Hiro Sanada, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Omar Metwally, Alexandra Maria Lara, Norma Aleandro,
Kate Burton.
Delivery Status: Post-production
Year of Production: 2008
Omar Razaghi has won a grant to write a biography of Latin American writer, Jules Gund. But Omar must get through to three people who
were close to Gund before he can actually write the biography.
DEAD OF NIGHT
Supernatural Action
Language: English
Director: Kevin Munroe
Writer: Thomas Dean Donnelly and Joshua Oppenheimer
Producer: Scott Rosenberg, Ashok Amritraj (exec prod’s)
Key Cast: Brandon Routh
Delivery Status: Pre-production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
Supernatural private eye, Dylan Dogretti, must save the undead among us from the evil descendants of Van Helsing.
STREET FIGHTER
Fox.com
Action (95min)
Language: English
Director: Andrzej Bartkowiak
Writer: Justin Marks
Producer: Ashok Amritraj
Key Cast: Kristin Kreuk, Neil McDonough, Michael Clarke Duncan, Moon Bloodgood, Chris Klein, Robin Shou
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Hyde Park Entertainment and Capcom bring you a major, live action motion picture based on Capcom’s most popular videogame franchise,
“Street Fighter®.”
TELL TALE
Thriller (95min)
Language: English
Director: Michael Cuesta
Writer: David Callaham
Producer: Ridley Scott, Tony Scott, Michael Costigan, Christopher Tuffin, and Martin Shore
Key Cast: Josh Lucas, Brian Cox, Lena Headey
Delivery Status: Post-production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
TELL TALE is a modern day retelling of “The Tell Tale Heart” from the original master of suspense Edgar Allan Poe.
ECHELON CONSPIRACY (THE GIFT)
www.echelonconspiracy.com
Thriller (106min)
Language: English
Director: Greg Marcks
Writer: Mikhail Nitsberg and Kevin Elders
Producer: Steve Richards
Key Cast: Shane West, Ed Burns, Ving Rhames
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008
A young computer engineer receives a package from an unknown sender containing a state-of-the-art mobile phone where he receives SMS
messages that dramatically change his life – at first, for the better.
THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF SANTA CLAUS
3-D CGI Animation/Family
Language: English
Director: Tom Tataranowicz
Writer: Mark Edens, John Crye, and Tom Tataranowicz based on a book by L. Frank Baum “The Wizard of Oz”
Producer: Tom Tataranowicz
Delivery Status: Pre-Production
Year of Production: 2010, Country of Origin: USA
A mortal child is swept into a magical, Oz-like world and begins a hero's journey that takes him into the heart of evil and to the origin of the
world’s best-loved Christmas legend.
THE OTHER END OF THE LINE
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Romantic Comedy (105min)
Language: English
Director: James Dodson
Writer: Tracey Jackson
Producer: Ashok Amritraj
Key Cast: Jesse Metcalfe, Shriya, Sara Foster, and Larry Miller
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production:2008
A beautiful young Indian woman and an American businessman cross cultural barriers in this uplifting romantic comedy in the vein of
PRETTY WOMAN.
BATTLE IN SEATTLE
www.battleinseattle.com
Political Thriller/Drama
Language: English
Director: Stuart Townsend
Writer: Stuart Townsend
Producer: Kirk Shaw, Mary Aloe
Key Cast: Charlize Theron, Woody Harrelson, Martin Henderson, Michelle Rodriguez, Eay Liotta, Channing Tatum, Connie Nielson, Andre
Benjamin, Isaach de Benkole
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
Takes an in depth and personal look at the five days that shook the world in 1999 as tens of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in
protest of The World Trade Organization.
CHILDREN OF HUANG SHI
www.childrenofhuangshi.com
Drama (124min)
Language: English
Director: Roger Spottiswoode
Writer: Jane Hawksley from the original screenplay “The Bitter Sea” by James Macmanus
Key Cast: Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Radha Mitchell, Chow Yun Fat, Michelle Yeoh
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: China, Australia, and Germany
A young Englishman, leads sixty orphaned boys on an extraordinary journey war ravaged China, across snowbound mountains, to ultimate
safety in Mongolia. A sweeping story set during the late 1930’s and based on real people and true events.
FLAWLESS
www.flawlessfilm.com
Drama (109min)
Language: English
Director: Michael Radford
Writer: Edward Anderson
Producer: Michael Pierce and Mark Williams
Key Cast: Michael Caine, Demi Moore, Lambert Wilson
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production:2007, Country of Origin: UK and Luxembourg
A female executive for the world’s largest diamond cartel finds herself embroiled in a disaster that could ruin the free-world’s economy when
someone cleans out the company’s vault.
ICON ENTERTAINMENT INTERNATIONAL
Icon Entertainment International, Solar House, First Floor, 915 High Road London N12 8QJ UK. Tel: 44.208.492.6300.
Fax: 44.208.492.6301. www.iconmovies.net, email icon-admin@icon-entertainment.co.uk
Film sales, finance & production company
At Berlin: Mark Gooder (Chief Executive Officer, Icon Group), Anthony Buckner (Senior International Sales Manager), Abby Kadell
(International Sales Manager), Steven Bestwick (Sales Administration Manager)
Acquisition Executives: Hugo Grumbar (President, Icon Film Distribution Ltd (UK)), Toby Hill (Head of Acquisitions, Icon Film Distribution
Ltd (UK), Ian Dawson (Head of UK Home Entertainment).
Office: The Ritz-Carlton, Suite 650, Postdamer Platz 3, 10785 Berlin, Tel: 49.30.33.777.5601. www.iconmovies.net
MARY AND MAX
www.iconmovies.net
Animated feature (92min)
Language: English
Director: Adam Elliot
Writer: Adam Elliot
Producer: Melanie Coombs
Cast: Toni Collette, Barry Humphries and Eric Bana
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Delivery Status: Completed/screening
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Australia
Mary And Max is a claymated feature film from the creators of the Academy Aaward® winning short animation HARVIE KRUMPET.
THE TEMPEST
www.iconmovies.net
Drama
Language: English
Director: Julie Taymor
Producers: Julia Taylor-Stanley, Bob Chartoff, Lynn Hendee
Writer: Julie Taymor based on the play by William Shakespeare
Cast: Helen Mirren, Tom Conti, David Strathairn, Ben Whishaw, Russell Brand, Alfred Molina, Djimon Hounsou, Felicity Jones, Reeve
Carney, Alan Cumming
Delivery Status: Post-Production
In Shakespeare's fantastical thriller the magician Prospero orchestrates spirits, monsters, a grief-stricken king, a wise old councillor, two
treacherous brothers and a storm at sea into a fantastical conspiracy.
INFESTATION
www.iconmovies.net
Horror (93 minutes)
Director: Kyle Rankin
Writer: Kyle Rankin
Producers: Bruce Davey, Rhoades Rader, Jeff Balis, TJ Sakasegawa
Cast: Christopher Marquette
Delivery Status: Completed/screening
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
Our hero, Cooper, awakes to find himself nauseous, weak and covered in webbing, hanging from the ceiling of an office where, just minutes
ago, he started his new job.
TRIANGLE
www.iconmovies.net
Psychological Thriller
Language: English
Director: Christopher Smith
Producers: Jason Newmark, Julie Baines, Chris Brown
Writer: Christopher Smith
Cast: Melissa George, Michael Dorman, Rachael Carpani, Henry Nixon
Delivery Status: Post-Production
Year of Production: 2009
When Jess sets sail on a yacht with a group of friends, she cannot shake the feeling that there is something wrong.
PRIME MOVER
www.iconmovies.net
Drama/Romance (97 minutes)
Language: English
Director: David Caesar
Producer: Vincent Sheehan
Writer: David Caesar
Cast: Michael Dorman, Emily Barclay, Ben Mendelsohn
Delivery Status: Completed/screening
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Australia
From Australian writer/director David Caesar (Mullet, Dirty Deeds) comes Prime Mover, a diesel charged romance about ambition, pressure,
responsibility and the love shared by a man, a woman and his truck.
PUSH
www.iconmovies.net
Sci Fi thriller
Language: English
Director: Paul McGuigan
Producers: Bruce Davey, William Vince, Glenn Williamson
Writer: David Bourla
Cast: Chris Evans, Dakota Fanning, Camilla Belle, Djimon Hounsou
Delivery Status: Completed
Country of Origin: USA
PUSH is a sci-fi thriller that takes us into the secret world of psychic espionage.
PELICAN BLOOD
www.iconmovies.net
Drama
Language: English
Director: Karl Golden
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Producers: Douglas Rae, Robert Bernstein
Writer: Cris Cole
Executive Producer: Mark Woolley
Cast: Harry Treadaway, Emma Booth
Delivery Status: Post-Production
Based on the cult novel by Cris Freddi, Pelican Blood tells the story of Nikko, a funny but left-of-centre young man living in London.
HUNGER
www.iconmovies.net
Drama
Language: English
Director: Steve McQueen
Producers: Laura Hastings-Smith, Robin Gutch
Writers: Enda Walsh, Steve McQueen
Cast: Michael Fassbender, Liam Cunningham
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008
Hunger follows life in the Maze Prison, Northern Ireland with an interpretation of the highly emotive events surrounding the 1981 IRA Hunger
Strike, led by Bobby Sands.
THE BLACK BALLOON
www.iconmovies.net
Drama
Language: English
Director: Elissa Down
Producer: Tristram Miall
Screenplay: Elissa Down, Jimmy Jack
Cast: Rhys Wakefield, Gemma Ward, Luke Ford, Erik Thomson and Toni Collette
Delivery Status: Completed
Country of Origin: Australia, Year of Production: 2008
The Black Balloon is a story about fitting in, discovering teenage love and accepting your family
IFDC INC.
IFDC Inc., 1901 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 930, Los Angeles, CA 90067, USA. Tel: 1.310.788.2803. Fax: 1.310.788.2823. www.ifdcinc.com,
email: general@ifdcinc.com
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Jerome Bliah (President)
Acquisition Executive: Jerome Bliah
Office: Private Residence, Tel: German Mobile 49(0)173.193.4796, Fax: 1.310.788.2823
YES VIRGINIA, THERE IS SANTA CLAUS
Family (90 min)
Language: English
Director: Charles Jarrot
Writer: Val De Crowl, Andrew J. Fenday
Producer: Duke Fenday
Co-production partners: Quinta
Key Cast: Charles Bronson, Richard Thomas, Edward Asner
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $10M
Year of Production: 1991, Country of Origin: USA
While newspaper writer Bronson struggles with the death of his wife, he receives a “special” assignment. He must answer a little girl’s question
about whether Santa Claus really exists. Based on a true story.
VOYAGE
Action (90 min)
Language: English
Director: John Mackenzie
Writer: Mark Montgomery, Khris Baxter
Producer: John David
Co-production partners: Quinta
Key Cast: Rutger Hauer, Eric Roberts, Karen Allen
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $15M
Year of Production: 1993, Country of Origin: USA
A couple embarks on a high-seas adventure across the Mediterranean to save their troubled marriage.
BERLIN 2009 UNBRIDGED COMPREHENSIVE PRODUCT GUIDE
IMAGEWORKS ENTERTAINMENT INT’L INC.
Imageworks Entertainment Int’l Inc., 21910 Plummer Street, Chatsworth Ca., 91311 USA. Tel: 1.818.349.5777. Fax: 1.818.349.6777.
At Berlin: David Shoshan (President/CEO) (Buyer), Ingrid Raines (Acquisition) (Buyer)
Office: Meritim Hotel Suite #9002
LOVE AND DEBATE
Romantic comedy (85mins)
Language English
Director: Jessica Kavanna-Dornbusch
Scriptwriter: Jessica Kavanna-Dornbusch
Producer: Amy Greenspun, Gina Philips
Key cast: Gina Philips, Adam Rodriguez, Sean Astin
Status: Completed
Budget 2.5 Mil.
Year: 2006, Country of origin: USA
A talented and beautiful Miami woman gets torn between her passion for debating and an unexpected romance.
SHADOW WITHIN, THE
Thriller
(90mins)
Language: English
Director: Silvana Zancolo
Scriptwriter: Daniel Aarons, Giovanni Eccher, Silvana Zancolo
Production company: The Shadow Within
Producer: Anna Maria Murro, Paolo Lato, Pier Luigi Corvi Mora
Key cast: Beth Winslet, Bonny Ambrose, Hayley J Williams
Status: Completed
Budget 2 Mil.
Year: 2007, Country of origin: Italy
A mother of twins, one of whom died at birth discovers a shocking plan that her dead son has for her.
POKER CLUB, THE
Drama (86mins)
Language: English
Director: Tim McCann
Scriptwriter: Richard Chizmar, Jonathon Schaech, Ed Gorman (Novel)
Production company: Chesapeake Films
Producer: Richard Chizmar, Bruce Devan, Jordan Gertner
Key cast: Jana KRAMER, Johnathon SCHAECH, Johnny MESSNER,
Status: Completed
Budget 1.3 Mil.
Year: 2008, Country of origin: USA
Four friends discover and accidentally kill a burglar -- who may not be alone -- in the kitchen during their weekly poker night.
RAY OF SUNSHINE
Drama (86mins)
Language: English
Director: Nerbert Meisel
Scriptwriter: Nerbert Meisel,Rae Rodgers
Production company: Sunshine Pictures
Producer: Nancy Kwan, Nerbert Meisel
Key Cast: Ivan DAVILA, Mark CHARRAN, Matthew CARROLL
Status: Completed
Budget: 2 Mil.
Year: 2006, Country of origin: USA
Rachael, an aspiring pianist with a troubled past, disguises herself as a boy and searches for her father, a free-wheeling musician who
abandoned her when she was a child.
THE THIRD NAIL
Action/adventure
Language: English
Director: Kevin Lewis
Scriptwriter Huntley Ritter, Kevin Lewis
Production company: Luly Productions, Stafford Films, Velvet Steamroller Entertainment.
Producer: Jonathan Bross, Ann Luly, Huntley Ritter
Key cast: Huntley Ritter, Krista Allen, Charles S. Dutton
Status: Completed
Budget 3 Mil.
Year: 2008, Country of origin: USA
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A man wrongfully accused of murder is released from prison and must hunt down the kidnappers of his child.
KICKING THE DOG
Comedy (85mins)
Language: English
Director: Scoot Lammey
Scriptwriter: Scoot Lammey
Production company: A J ACKBIRD P RODUCTION
Producer: Scoot Lammey
Key cast: Elizabeth Schmidt, Carl T. Evans, Vedette Lim
Status: Completed
Budget 1 Mil.
Year: 2007, Country of origin: USA
Twelve teenagers celebrate one last wild summer party together before they make life changing decision.
DESCENDANT, THE
Horror (95mins)
Language: English
Director: Philippe Spurrell
Scriptwriter Philippe Spurrell, Joel Asa Milelr
Production: Aviva Communications
Producer Philippe Spurrell, David Rigby
Key cast: Rob Diloreto, IIona Garcen, Tadhg Mcmahon
Status: Completed
Budget 1.1Mil.
Year: 2007, Country of origin: Canada
A young man visits his grandparent’s secluded farmhouse for the first time in 20 years uncovering a shameful family secret shakes up the
whole town.
THE TOUCH
Drama (90mins)
Language: English
Director: Jim Huckaby
Scriptwriter: Art Ayris
Production Company: Lite Stone Entertainment
Producer: Joseph T Lyons, Rick Silanskas, Rick Traum
Key cast: Kristia Knowles, Shauna Bartel, Bruce Borgan
Budget 1.2 Mil.
Year: 2006, Country of origin: USA
A young woman with a drug and alcoholic background struggles to be accepted by a local church.
IMAGINATION WORLDWIDE, LLC
Imagination Worldwide, LLC, 9107 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 625 Beverly Hills, CA 90210 USA. Tel: 1.310.888.3494. Fax: 1.310.859.7173.
www.imagination-llc.com, email: emoss@imagination-llc.com
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Pierre David (Chairman & CEO), Tom Berry (Co-chairman), Lawrence Goebel (President), Travis Stevens (Director of Marketing
& Acquisitions), Trina Searcy (Manager, Contract Administration)
Acquisition Executive: Travis Stevens
Office: Martin Gropius Bau, Stand 14, Tel: 49.030.246.497.442
GODSPEED
www.imagination-llc.com
Thriller
Language: English
Director: Robert Saitzyk
Writer: Joseph McKelheer, Cory Knauf
Producer: Houston King
Key Cast: Joseph McKelheer, Cory Knauf, Ed Lauter, Courtney Halverson, and Jessie Ward
Delivery Status: Post-production
Year of Production: 2008
Death took their loved ones – Revenge brought them face to face.
SUMMER’S BLOOD
www.imagination-llc.com
Psycho/Thriller
Language: English
Director: Lee Demarbre
Writer: Sean Hogan, Christine Conradt
Producer: Curtis Crawford, Donald Osborne, Robert Menzies, Neil Bregman, Pierre David
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Co-production partners: Lance Entertainment
Key Cast: Ashley Greene, Stephen McHattie, Peter Mooney, Barbara Niven
Delivery Status: Post-production
Year of Production: 2008
Captured by a family of psychopaths, a young woman must decide to join them or die.
GROWTH
www.imagination-llc.com
Sci-Fi Thriller
Language: English
Director: Gabe Cowan
Writer: Gabe Cowan
Producer: Gabe Cowan
Co-production partners: New Artist Alliance
Key Cast: Mircea Monroe, Brian Krause, Alexi Wasser, Richard Riehle, Yousef Abu-Taleb, Chris Shand, and Nora Kirkpatrick
Delivery Status: Post-production
Year of Production: 2008
On Cuttyhunk Island, the evolution of mankind could kill us all.
SMASH CUT
www.imagination-llc.com
Horror
Language: English
Director: Lee Gordon Demarbre
Writer: Ian Driscoll
Producer: Robert Menzies, Pierre David, Donald Osborne, Curtis Crawford, Joe Dwek
Co-production partners: Zed Filmworks
Key Cast: David Hess, Sasha Gray, Michael Berryman, Ray Sager, and Herschell Gordon Lewis
Delivery Status: Post-production
Year of Production: 2008
All hell breaks loose when a cinemaniac psychopath goes on a rampage.
A NANNY’S SECRET
www.imagination-llc.com
Thriller
Language: English
Director: Douglas Jackson
Writer: Christine Conradt
Producer: Pierre David, Tom Berry, Stefan Wodoslawsky, Neil Bregman, Josee Bernard, E. Andrew Pecs
Key Cast: Haylie Duff, Jessica Steen, Eric Johnson, Dillon Casey
Delivery Status: Post-production
Year of Production: 2008
Be careful who you invite into your home…
HENRY LEE LUCAS: SERIAL KILLER…SERIAL LIAR
www.imagination-llc.com
True Crime/Horror
Language: English
Director: Michael Feifer
Writer: Michael Feifer, Wood Dickinson, and Christopher Ryan
Producer: Michael Feifer, Barry Barnholtz, and Diane Healey
Co-production partners: Barnholtz Entertainment
Key Cast: Antonio Sabato Jr., John Diehl, Kostas Sommer, Kelly Curran
Delivery Status: Post-production
Year of Production: 2008
Between 1975 and 1983, Henry Lee Lucas claimed to have killed over 600 people. But was it 600 or 6? The truth behind the man once called
“America’s Most Prolific Serial Killer.”
DARK PLACES
www.imagination-llc.com
Thriller
Language: English
Writer: Christine Conradt
Co-production partners: Lance Entertainment
Delivery Status: Pre-Production
Year of Production: 2009
Jason suffers from multiple personality disorder. Michelle doesn’t know she just angered the most dangerous one…
DIM SUM FUNERAL
www.imagination-llc.com
Family Dramedy
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Language: English
Director: Anna Chi
Writer: Donald Martin
Producer: Tom Berry, Clark Peterson, Donald Martin, Jeffery Lando, Andrew Ooi, Andy Reimer
Co-production partners: Reel One Entertainment
Key Cast: Kelly Hu, Bai Ling, Steph Song, Russell Wong, Lisa Lu, and Talia Shire
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008
After discovering that their inheritance depends on providing a traditional Chinese funeral, the various members of Mrs. Xiao’s family are
pitted against each other in a comedic and moving tale of siblings at war.
A SISTER’S SECRET
www.imagination-llc.com
Thriller
Language: English
Director: Anthony Lefresne
Writer: Christine Conradt
Producer: Pierre David, Neil Bregman, Bruce Davis, Anthony Lefresne, Michel Poirier, Tom Berry
Co-production partners: Lance Entertainment
Key Cast: Alexandra Paul, Cynthia Preston
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008
After her twin brother commits suicide, a woman blames her brother’s ex-girlfriend and plans to take her revenge.
BUNDY: A LEGACY OF EVIL
www.imagination-llc.com
True Crime/Horror
Language: English
Director: Michael Feifer
Writer: Michael Feifer
Producer: Michael Feifer, Barry Barnholtz
Co-production partners: Barnholtz Entertainment
Key Cast: Corin Nemec, Jen Nikolaisen, and David DeLuise
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008
Charmer. Liar. Serial Killer. The rise and fall of America’s most well known serial killer.
BRAM STOKER’S DRACULA’S GUEST
www.imagination-llc.com
Horror
Language: English
Director: Michael Feifer
Writer: Michael Feifer
Producer: Michael Feifer, Barry Barnholtz
Co-production partners: Barnholtz Entertainment
Key Cast: Wes Ramsey, Kelsey McCann, Andrew Bryniarski
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008
The long lost story of when writer Bram Stoker met Dracula!
ZALMAN KING’S BODY LANGUAGE
www.imagination-llc.com
Dramatic Television Series/ 13 X 30 min. episodes
Language: English
Director: Zalman King
Writer: Beth Matenko
Producer: Tom Berry, Pierre David, David Saunders
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008
Adventures in the world of exotic dancing… a daring new series by the master of the genre, Zalman King.
INDEPENDENT
Independent, 32 Tavistock Street, London WC2E 7PB, United Kingdom. Tel: 44.207.257.8734. Fax: 44.207.240.9029.
www.independentfilmcompany.com, email mail@independentfilmcompany.com
Sales Agent, Producer
At Berlin: Abigail Walsh (Head of Sales), Sarah Townsend (Head of Marketing), Andrew Orr (Managing Director), Sarah Lebutsch (Sales and
Marketing Executive)
BERLIN 2009 UNBRIDGED COMPREHENSIVE PRODUCT GUIDE
Office: c/o British in Berlin, Martin Gropius Bau, Niederkirchner Strasse 7, D-10963 Berlin, Germany. Tel: 49.30.246.497.410. Fax:
49.30.246.497.411
MOON
http://www.independentfilmcompany.com/sales/index.cfm?go=film,29
Science fiction (97 min)
Language: English
Director: Duncan Jones
Writer: Nathan Parker
Producer: Stuart Fenegan, Trudie Styler
Co-production partners: Liberty Films, Xingu Films
Key Cast: Sam Rockwell, Kevin Spacey, Dominique McElligot, Kaya Scodelario, Benedict Wong, Matt Berry, Malcolm Stewart
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: UK
Astronaut Sam Bell, who works in solitude on a moon base, discovers that his employers have plans for replacing him… and the new recruit is
eerily familiar.
MR. NICE
http://www.independentfilmcompany.com/sales/index.cfm?go=film,19
Comedy Drama
Language: English
Director: Bernard Rose
Writer: Bernard Rose, based on the autobiography by Howard Marks
Producer: Luc Roeg
Executive Producers: Michael Robinson, Andrew Orr, Daniel Shepherd, James Perkins
Key Cast: Rhys Ifans, Chloë Sevigny, David Thewlis, Omid Djalili
Delivery Status: In Production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: UK
Following the sophisticated drug baron’s rise and fall, this is the frequently hilarious, occasionally sad, and often surreal story of Howard
Mark’s life so far.
NEW TOWN KILLERS
http://www.independentfilmcompany.com/sales/index.cfm?go=film,24
Chase thriller (96 min)
Language: English
Director: Richard Jobson
Writer: Richard Jobson
Producer: Luc Roeg, Richard Jobson
Co-production partners: Independent, Str8jacket Creations, Scottish Screen & The Screen East Content Investment Fund in Association with
LipSync & The Glasgow Film Office
Key Cast: Dougray Scott, Alastair Mackenzie, James Pearson, Charles Mnene, Liz White
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: UK
Two disenchanted private bankers get their kicks from playing a 12 hour game of man hunt with people from the margins of society.
INDUSTRYWORKS ENTERTAINMENT INC.
IndustryWorks Entertainment Inc., 325 West 7th Avenue, Vancouver, B.C., V5Y 1M2 Canada. Tel: 1.604.876.0547. Fax: 1.604.876.0541.
www.industry-works.com, email: info@industry-works.com
Sales Agent, Producer & Distributor
At Berlin: Craig Adlard (VP of Sales)
Office:
45 R.P.M.
http://industry-works.com/films/family/45-rpm/
Family
Language: English
Director: David Schultz
Writer: David Schultz
Producer: Chad Oakes, Mike Frislev
Key Cast: Michael Madsen, Amanda Plummer, August Schellenberg, Kim Coates
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
In the spring of 1958, a reclusive teenager discovers love, loss and rock ‘n’ roll.
THE CYCLE
http://industry-works.com/films/thriller/the-cycle/
Thriller
Language: English
Director: Michael Bafaro
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Writer: Michael Bafaro
Producer: Evan Tylor, John Curtis, Liza Deyrmenjian, Lloyd Simandl
Co-production partners: Canada/Czech Republic
Key Cast: Daryl Hannah, Leah Gibson, Jeb Beach, Twan Holliday
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada/Czech Republic
While driving down a country road, Carrie (Daryl Hannah) rescues Amy, the lone survivor of a terrible massacre in the woods. Carrie soon
discovers that Amy carries a deadly secret.
WALK ALL OVER ME
http://industry-works.com/films/thriller/walk-all-over-me/
Thriller
Language: English
Director: Robert Cuffley
Writer: Robert Cuffley & Jason Long
Producer: Carolyn McMaster, Colin Neale, Kyle Irving
Key Cast: Leelee Sobieski, Tricia Helfer, Lothaire Bluteau
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Canada
A girl on the run joins forces with a Dominatrix and they become the target of a mob’s search for a missing million dollars.
THE CROSS ROADS
http://industry-works.com/films/action/the-crossroads/
Action/War
Language: French
Director: David Aboucaya
Writer: David Aboucaya
Producer: David Aboucaya
Key Cast: Manuel Goncalves, Christian Perrette, Lucas Pedroni
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: France
In 1944, a small group of American soldiers find themselves trapped behind enemy lines due to the orders of their incompetent commanding
officer. Now they must band together and fight their way to freedom.
PORTAL
http://industry-works.com/films/thriller/portal/
Thriller
Language: English
Director: Geoff Schaaf
Writer: Maurice Kelly & George Blumetti
Producer: Suzanne Lyons, Kate Robbins
Key Cast: Chris Conrad, Alexander Martin, Kevin Dobson
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Soon after finding their way into the shelter of the mysterious fog engulfed town of Mercy, two friends plan to rest up for the night, only to
realize as night turns to nights, that time doesn’t exist.
THE KEEPER: THE LEGEND OF OMAR KHAYYAM
http://industry-works.com/films/action/the-keeper-the-legend-of-omar-khayyam/
Family
Language: English
Director: Kayvan Masheyekh
Writer: Kayvan Masheyekh
Producer: Kayvan Masheyekh
Key Cast: Vanessa Redgrave, Rade Sherbegdia, Bruno Lastra
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2005, Country of Origin: USA
The Keeper is an epic drama about the 11th century mathematician, astronomer and poet of Persia, Omar Khayyam.
THE CIVILIZATION OF MAXWELL BRIGHT
http://industry-works.com/films/drama/the-civilization-of-maxwell-bright/
Drama
Language: English
Director: David Beaird
Writer: David Beaird
Producer: Steven Wolfe
Key Cast: Patrick Warburton, Marie Matiko, Simon Callow, Carol Kane, Eric Roberts
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2005, Country of Origin: USA
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Maxwell Bright is a male chauvinist who after a string of unsuccessful relationships, decides to take a mail order bride. Despite their
differences, she changes his life in ways that he never imagined.
CANDY STRIPERS
http://industry-works.com/films/sci-fi/candy-stripers/
Sci-Fi/Horror
Language: English
Director: Kate Robbins
Writer: Jill Garson & Kate Robbins
Producer: Suzanne Lyons & Kate Robbins
Key Cast: Tori White, Deanne Brooks, Serria Tawan
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: USA
When the student nurses in a small town hospital are taken over by voracious aliens, they become killing machines hell bent on breeding. Hell
never looked so good!
AMBROSE BIERCE: CIVIL WAR STORIES
http://industry-works.com/films/drama/ambrose-bierce-civil-war-stories/
Drama
Language: English
Director: Don Maxwell
Writer: Don Maxwell, Kathrin Gnorski, Brian James Egen
Producer: Eric Parkinson, Don Maxwell
Key Cast: Campbell Scott, Vivian Schilling, Nathan Darrow
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: USA
This epic journey takes you through the trenches, blood and the many battles of the Civil War.
THE REAL SANTA
http://industry-works.com/films/drama/the-real-santa/
Drama
Language: Hungarian
Director: Denes Szekeres
Writer: Denes Szekeres
Producer: Peter Gardos
Key Cast: Gyorgy Cserhalmi, Blanka Szilasi
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Hungary
A down-and-out pianist is shot during a restaurant robbery and vows never to play again. He is forced to take a job as a department store Santa
and his life is turned upside down.
CONFESSIONS OF A SOCIOPATHIC SOCIAL CLIMBER
http://industry-works.com/films/comedy/confessions-of-a-sociopathic-social-climber/
Romantic Comedy
Language: English
Director: Dana Lustig
Writer: Eric Charmelo, Nicole Snyder
Producer: Evan Tylor
Key Cast: Jennifer Love Hewitt, Colin Ferguson, Sonja Bennett
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2005, Country of Origin: Canada
Katya Livingston is an obnoxious 28-year-old ad exec who won’t let anything stand in her way of getting to the top of the San Francisco social
scene.
WITHIN
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Thriller
Language: English
Director: John Curtis, Merlin Ward
Writer: Jennifer Daley, Kim Small, Merlin Ward
Producer: John Curtis, Rod Akizuki
Co-production partners: Canada-Czech Republic
Key Cast: Amy Perfect, John Tench, Boyan Vukelic
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2005, Country of Origin: Canada-Czech Republic
Trapped in a supernatural castle, four friends must fight each other to the death knowing only one can survive.
11:11 - HELL’S GATE
http://industry-works.com/films/thriller/1111-hells-gate/
Thriller
Language: English
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Director: Michael Bafaro
Writer: Michael Bafaro
Producer: Evan Tylor
Key Cast: Laura Mennell, Paul Dzenkiw, Christie Will
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2004, Country of Origin: Canada
A troubled young woman is haunted by paranormal events which are wreaking havoc on her college town. She struggles to understand the
meaning behind these happenings, and their apparent connection with the malevolent digits 11:11.
PROJECT GREY
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Sci-Fi
Language: English
Director: Christian Blaze & Crystal-Dawn Rosales
Writer: Christian Blaze & Crystal-Dawn Rosales
Producer: Christian-Dawn Rosales
Key Cast: Christian Blaze, Justin Stillwell, Allison Warnyca
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Canada
On a weekend trip, four friends are mysteriously murdered. The sole survivor is charged with their deaths but he maintains that they were
actually killed by aliens. Chilling evidence suggests that his story may be true after all.
FOR A FEW LOUSY DOLLARS
http://industry-works.com/films/comedy/for-a-few-lousy-dollars/
Gangster Comedy
Language: English
Director: Michael Bafaro
Writer: Michael Bafaro
Producer: Evan Tylor, Stephen Benoit
Key Cast: Judd Nelson, Ben Ratner, Ian Tracey
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 1996, Country of Origin: Canada
A chain of very bad events is about to unfold for three friends when they hold up a restaurant that they know is run by the mob.
INFERNO
Inferno, 1888 Century Park East #1180 Los Angeles, CA 90067 USA. Tel: 1.310.598.2550. Fax: 1.310.598.2551. www.infernoentertainment.com, email: info@inferno-entertainment.com
Sales Agent, Producer
At Berlin: Bill Johnson (Partner), Jim Seibel (Partner) Pamela Pickering (Head of International Distribution and Sales), James MacLean (Head
of Internation Sales), Jana Toepfer (International Sales and Co-productions)
Office: Ritz Carlton Berlin, Tel: 49.30.33.7777 ext. 934, Fax: 49.30.33.7777.5555
SPY VS. STU
Comedy
Writer: Allie Dvorin and Keith Mitchell
Key Cast: Pierce Brosnan
Delivery Status: In development
A man's vacation on an island resort with his girlfriend is rudely interrupted when a suave spy recruits the girlfriend to pose as his companion
while on a mission.
HOW TO MAKE LOVE LIKE AN ENGLISHMAN
Romantic Comedy
Director: Gil Junger
Writer: Matthew Newman
Delivery Status: In development
A British literature professor and one-time playboy relocates to Los Angeles to be with his new wife and child.
THE EXPERIMENT
Psychological thriller
Director: Paul T. Sheuring
Writer: Paul T. Sheuring
Delivery Status: In development
THE EXPERIMENT by Paul Scheuring is a remake of the German thriller, Das Experiment, in which 26 men are chosen to participate in the
roles of guards and prisoners in a psychological study that ultimately spirals out of control.
KING OF FIGHTERS
Sci-fi/action
Director: Gordon Chan
Writer: Rita Augustine
Cast: Sean Faris, Maggie Q, Ray Park
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Delivery Status: In production
A stylish, high-octane, live action feature based on the highly successful video game franchise.
SERPENT AND THE SUN
Documentary
Director: Shaahin Cheyene
Delivery Status: Completed
This riveting "Hybrid Documentary" explores the roots of an Aztec medicine man and his apprentice while trekking through the mountains of
rural Mexico.
TENURE
Comedy
Director: Mike Million
Writer: Mike Million
Producers: Blowtorch
Cast: Luke Wilson, Gretchen Mol
Status: Completed
A college professor competes for tenure with an impressive new female colleague.
SPIN
Comedy
Director: Henry Pincus
Writer: Henry Pincus
Producers: Blowtorch
Cast: Adam Campbell, Bijou Phillips, Katie Cassidy, Amber Heard
Status: Completed
A group of twenty-something, nightclub-going friends, wake up after a wild night on the town to find their lives in chaos.
INTANDEM FILMS
Intandem Films, 22 Soho Square, London, W1D 4NS, UK. Tel: 44.207.851.3800. Fax: 44.207.851.3830. www.intandemfilms.com,
email: info@intandemfilms.com
International Sales Company, Executive Producers
At Berlin: Andrew Brown (Company Director), Billy Hurman (Company Director)
Acquisition Executive: Andy Gray
Office: Tel: Andrew Brown 44.7802.965.551, Billy Hurman 44.7956.578.093
BLOWN
www.blownmovie.com
Thriller
Language: English
Director: Martha Fiennes
Writer: George Tiffin
Producers: Shani Hinton, Gareth Wiley, Martha Fiennes, George Tiffin
Key Cast: Samuel L Jackson
Delivery Status: Preproduction
Budget: $17M
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: UK
Tasked with the most crucial mission of his career, a British secret service agent must decide if his duty is to his country or the truth.
ISLANDS IN THE STREAM
Drama, Action/Adventure
Language: English
Director: Tommy Lee Jones
Writer: Tommy Lee Jones, Bill Wittliff
Producers: Tommy Lee Jones, Eric Williams, Wesley Oliver
Key Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Morgan Freeman,
Delivery Status: In Development
Budget: $30M
Year of Production: 2009
A thrilling, heart-rending story from Ernest Hemingway’s last novel.
PROMISES PROMISES (YANKEE KING)
Comedy
Language: English
Director: BJ Hogg
Writer: BJ Hogg
Producer: Jo Gilbert
Key Cast: Claire Forlani, Ed Burns, Rosemary Harris, Daragh O’Malley
Delivery Status: Pre-Production
Budget: $8M
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Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: UK
What happens when a luxurious yacht sails into Killaragh harbour and an impeccably dressed denim-clad Yankee walks through the town?
WHO IS DORIS PAYNE?
Action/Adventure, Thriller
Language: English
Writer: Eunetta Boone
Producer: Jason Felts, Ann Carli
Key Cast: Halle Berry
Delivery Status: Pre-Production
Budget: $25M
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
17 countries, 22 identities, 50 years on the run. This is the thrilling true story of one of the world’s most prolific jewellery thieves.
SWEET BABY JESUS
Comedy
Language: English
Director: Steve Bendelack
Producer: Alex Brown, Philippe Rebboah
Key Cast: Alison Pill, Lily Tomlin, Melanie Griffith, Michael Mc Keane, Tom Green
Delivery Status: Preproduction
Budget: $8.5M
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
In SWEET BABY JESUS we flashback to the Seventies as hippies Mary and Joe make their way to the chicken farming town of Bethlehem,
Maryland, USA, to visit Mary’s mom Darlene for Christmas.
THE INN AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD
Drama
Language: English
Director: Charles Dance
Writer: Charles Dance
Producer: Jane Spencer-Prior, Lamia Nayeb- St.Helaire
Key Cast: Michael Gambon, Penelope Wilton, Stephen Fry
Delivery Status: Pre-Production
Budget: $8M
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: UK
Five Londoners for various reasons, journey to an Inn on a remote Scottish Island for Christmas. As the human stories unfold, this fascinating
tale explores themes of love and loss and deals with unconventional relationships.
INTRAMOVIES S.R.L.
Intramovies S.r.l., Via E. Manfredi 15, 00197 Roma, Italy. Tel: 0039 06.8076157. Fax: 0039.06.8076156. www.intramovies.com,
mail@intramovies.com
Foreign Sales
At Berlin: Paola Corvino (C.E.O.), Micaela Fusco (VP International Sales), Jef Nuyts (Director of International Sales), Federica Mei (Sales
Manager)
Office: Italia Pavilion N 101
FRANKIE, THE WOMANIZER
Comedy (83 min)
Language: Czech with English subtitles
Director: Jan Prušinovský
Writer: Jan Prušinovský
Producer: Ondrej Zima - Evolution Films
Key Cast: Josef Polášek, Ela Lehotská, Martin Pechlát, Zdena Hadrbolcová, Petra Nesvacilova , Leoš Noha, Marika Procházková, Petr
Ctvrtnicek , Barbara Trojanová
As a psychiatrist, Frankie would like to have his private life under perfect control, except that he’s too fond of women.
MAR NERO (BLACK SEA)
Drama (95 min)
Language: Italian with English subtitles
Director: Federico Bondi
Writer: Ugo Chiti e Federico Bondi
Producer: Francesco Pamphili per Film Kairos, Rai Cinema
Key Cast: Ilaria Occhini, Dorotheea Petre, Corso Salani, Vlad Ivanov, Maia Morgestern, Theodor Danetti, Vincenzo Versari, Giuliana Colzi,
Marius Silagiy
Angela and Gemma, initially so different, discover that they instead have much in common and they unite in an apparently idyllic relationship,
until, a violent and tragic unforeseen event shatters their serenity…
TOBRUK
Drama (102 min)
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Language: Czeck with English subtitles
Director: Václav Marhoul
Producer: Silver Screen, Ceska televise, Free-Cool-In
Writer Václav Marhoul
Key Cast: Jan Meduna, Petr Vanek , Robert Nebrensky , Matej Hádek, Andrej Polák, Kryštof Rímský, Martin Nahálka, Michal Novotný,
Radim Fiala, Petr Stach, Petr Lnenicka , Matúš Krátky, Petr Halberstadt
North Africa, II. WW, Fall 1941. Jiri Pospichal, twenty years old, signs up as a volunteer in the Czechoslovak army.
WILL NOT STOP THERE (NIJE KRAJ)
Drama (112 min)
Language: Croatian with English subtitles
Director Vinko Bresan
Producer: Interfilm, Vans, Croatian Television
Writer: Mate Matisic, Vinko Bresan, Franjo Mogus
Key Cast: Ivan Herceg, Nada Sargin, Predrag Vusovic
Martin is a Croatian war veteran whose life changes when, by a bizzare twist of fate, he recognizes Desa as the leading actress in a serbian porn
film…
ITN DISTRIBUTION
ITN Distribution, 505 E. Windmill Lane, Suite 1B-102, Las Vegas, NV 89123 USA. Tel: 1.917.690.1539. Fax: 1.702.361.6309.
http://www.itndistribution.com, email: stuart@itndistribution.com
At Berlin: Stuart Alson (President), Nicole Holland (VP), Annalisa San Juan (VP International Sales), Todd Konrad (VP Acquisitions)
Office: IFTA area, Tel: 1.917.690.1539, Fax: 1.702.361.6309
LIGHT OF OLYMPIA
http://www.itndistribution.com
3D Animation (90 min)
Language: English
Director: San Wei Chan
Writer: Sarah Kinney
Producer: Santoon Productions, Xiaoting Zhu
Key Cast: Phyllis Diller, Debbie Reynolds, music by Pinar Toprak
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $10 million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA, China
What do a bronze donkey, a witch doctor, demi-gods, a princess and a torch all have in common? They're all going to the Olympic games! But,
they're not just going for the gold.
THE BUTTERFLY TATTOO
http://www.itndistribution.com
Drama (102 min)
Language: English
Director: Phil Hawkins
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Netherlands
First love collides with violent death when a gunman seeks his revenge. Based on the novel by Philip Pullman, author of The Golden Compass.
CHASING HAPPINESS
http://www.itndistribution.com
Comedy (86 min)
Language: English
Director: Beni Atoori
Writer: Beni Atoori
Producer: Beni Atoori
Key Cast: Elisa Donovan, Cerina Vincent
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Jen, Karina, Andrea and Raphael live together in an upscale neighborhood in Los Angeles. They seem to be working in Health and Therapy
related fields, but in actuality they are pandering to the base needs of a depraved clientele.
UNDER THE SKIN
http://www.itndistribution.com
Documentary (60 min)
Language: English
Director: Billy Burke
Key Cast: Mario Barth
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
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World famous tattoo artist Mario Barth takes viewers for the first time deep inside the heavily guarded underground world of Japanese Tebori
tattoo.
GHOSTS OF GOLDFIELD
http://www.itndistribution.com
Horror (90 min)
Language: English
Director: Ed Winfield
Key Cast: Kellan Lutz (Twilight, Prom Night), Roddy Piper
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
Five college kids set out to document ghosts on video in real, haunted Goldfield, Nevada, never imagining what horrors await.
HALFORD LIVE AT ROCK IN RIO III
http://www.itndistribution.com
Music Documentary (100 min)
Language: English
Director: John Baxter
Key Cast: Rob Halford (Judas Priest), Mike Chlasciak (Guitars), Pat Lachman
(Guitars), Ray Riendeau (Bass), Bobby Jarzombek (Drums)
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Halford Live at Rock in Rio III: Thirteen cameras are fixed on metal's most diverse band of the decade.
INTROSPECTIVE
Music Documentary (68 min)
Language: English
Director: Aram Garriga
Key Cast: Thurston Moore, Noel Gallagher
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Spain
DEATH, TAXES.& CHOCOLATE
http://www.itndistribution.com
Dark Comedy (80 min)
Language: English
Director: Bud Dowdey
Writer: Bud Dowdey
Producer: Andrea Levinson, Bud Dowdey
Key Cast: Catherine Trail
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
This is a dark comedy about six baby boomers who have experienced the highs and lows of all that life has to offer.
CHEKHOV AND MARIA
http://www.itndistribution.com
Drama (90 min)
Language: English
Director: Eric Till
Writer: Jovanka Bach
Key Cast: Gillian Brashear, Ron Bottitta
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Russian playwright, Anton Chekhov is ill with tuberculosis and is cared for by his sister Maria with whom he lives in Yalta.
FRANKIE D
http://www.itndistribution.com
Urban Family Drama (96 min)
Language: English
Director: Rosemary Edelman
Key Cast: Todd Bridges, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Aaron Meeks
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
“Frankie D.” is the story of an upscale African-American carpenter who gets ripped off by two African-American ghetto kids.
K5 INTERNATIONAL
K5 International, Konradinstr. 5 , 81543 München, Germany. Tel: 0049.89.37 50 5590. Fax: 0049.89.37 50 55 905. www.k5international.com,
email: info@k5international.com
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Daniel Baur (Partner- Business Affairs), Oliver Simon (Partner - Production), Karin Binnberg (Sales & Marketing)
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Acquisition Executive: Oliver Simon
Office: Hotel Marriott, Room #218, Tel: 0049.1577.2657840
WASTING AWAY
www.wastingawaythemovie.com
Horror Comedy 96min
Language: english
Director: Matthew Kohnen
Writer: Sean & Matthew Kohnen
Producer: Sean Kohnen
Key Cast: Matthew Davis, Colby French Julianna Robinson, Betsy Beutler
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Turning the zombie film on its head, "Wasting Away" is an oddball comedy from the perspective of the brain munching monsters themselves.
WONDERFUL WORLD
www.k5iinternational.com
Drama (89min)
Language: english
Director: Joshua Goldin
Writer: Joshua Goldin
Producer: Miranda Bailey, Matthew Leutwyler, Glenn Williamson
Key Cast: Matthew Broderick, Sanaa Lathan, Ally Walker
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A comic fable about the most negative man in the world.
A MATTER OF SIZE
www.k5international.com
Comedy (96min)
Language: hebrew
Director: Sharon Maymon, Erez Tadmor
Writer: Sharon Maymon, Danny Cohen-Solal
Producer: Chilik Michaeli, Tami Leon, Avraham Pirchi, Daniel Baur, Oliver Simon
Key Cast: Togo Igawa, Itzik Cohen, Alon Dahan
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Israel
A group of fat people from the Israeli city of Ramla is fed up with the sanctity of diets and the 'Dictatorship of the Thinness' of the diet
workshop they participate in.
PING PING PLAYA
www.pingpongplaya.com
Comedy (96min)
Language: english
Director: Jessica Yu
Writer: Jimmy Tsai, Jessica Yu
Producer: Anne Clements, Joan Huang
Key Cast: Jimmy Tsai, Roger Fan, Shelley Malil
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A kid dreams of playing professional basketball in order to escape his dead-end job, living
in the suburbs, his bossy older brother and running his Mom's ping pong classes.
THE VISITOR
www.thevisitorfilm.com
Drama (103min)
Language: english
Director: Tom McCarthy
Writer: Tom McCarthy
Producer: Michael London, Jeff Skoll, Mary Jane Skalski
Key Cast: Richard Jenkins, Hiam Abbas, Haas Sleiman, Danai Gurira
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
A college professor, who travels to New York to attend a conference, finds a young undocumented couple living in his apartment and ends up
befriending them and rediscovering himself.
THE TRUTH ABOUT MEN
www.k5international.com
Romantic Comedy
Language: english
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Director: Paul Middleditch
Writer: Tom Scott
Producer: Mark Overett, Angela Littlejohn, Tom Scott
Key Cast: Rhona Mitra, Thomas Kretschmann, Joel Edgerton
Delivery Status: Post production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: New Zealand
A painful tale about marriage, bad sex and requited love.
KADOKAWA PICTURES, INC.
Kadokawa Pictures, Inc., 9F, 3-6 Kioi-Cho, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo 102-8302, Japan. Tel: 813.5213.0693. Fax: 81.3.3556.4322.
http://www.kadokawa-pictures.co.jp, email: info-licensing@kadokawa-pictures.co.jp
Producer
At Berlin: Tetsuya Sekine (Manager)
Office: Tel: 81.8.3253.7286
PENGUINS IN THE SKY –ASAHIYAMA ZOO- (ASAHIYAMA DOBUTSUEN MONOGATARI)
http://www.asahiyama-movie.jp/
Drama (118min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Masahiko Makino
Writer: Yasuhiro Koshimizu
Producer: Kadokawa Pictures, Inc.
Key Cast: Toshiyuki Nishida, Yasuhi Nakamura, Ai Maeda
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Japan
A miracle in the snowy northernmost zoo in Japan. Based on a true event, the movie tells a dramatic story about a zoo which achieved recordbreaking attendance.
SAMURAI GANGSTERS (JIROCHO SANGOKUSHI)
http://www.jirocho-movie.jp/index.html
Period Drama (126min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Masahiko Makino
Writer: Sumio Omori
Producer: Kouwa International Co., Ltd.
Key Cast: Kiichi Nakai, Kyoka Suzuki, Riki Takeuchi
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Japan
People respect him. Enemies hear him. Women adore him. Witness Jirocho and his loyal man battle to become Japan’s swordfighting legends!
DROP
http://drop-movie.jp/
Drama (122min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Hiroshi Shinagawa
Writer: Hiroshi Shinagawa
Producer: Kadokawa Pictures, Inc.
Key Cast: Hiroki Narimiya, Hiro Mizushima, Yuika Motokariya
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Japan
An invigorating, adolescent movie about “ schoolmates/bounds turning into friendship” and “challenges leading to growth”, filled with action
and laughter!
KATHY MORGAN INTERNATIONAL
Kathy Morgan International, 12250 Sky Lane, Los Angeles, CA 90049 USA. Tel:1.310.472.6300. Fax: 1.310.472.6304. www.kmifilms.com,
email: kathy@kmifilms.com
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Kathy Morgan (President), Veronica Hool (Head of Sales), Zach Luna (Head of Acquisitions)
Acquisition Executive: Zach Luna
Office: Ritz Carlton Berlin - Suite 949, Tel: 030.33.777.7, Fax: 030.33.777.5555
THE DANISH GIRL
Romance
Language: English
Writer: Lucinda Coxon
Producer: Gail Mutrex
Co-production partners: Linda Reisman, Anne Harrison, Nicole Kidman
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Key Cast: Nicole Kidman, Charlize Theron
Delivery Status: Preproduction
Year of Production: 2009
An unforgettable story of renewal and discovery, whose complications, joys and tragedies provide a testament to the power and endurance of
love.
THE WARRIOR'S WAY (LAUNDRY WARRIOR)
Action/Adventure
Language: English
Director: Sngmoo Lee
Writer: Sngmoo Lee
Producer: Barrie Osborne
Co-production partners: Michael Peyser, Jooick Lee
Key Cast: Jang Dong-Kun, Kate Bosworth, Geoffrey Rush, Danny Huston
Delivery Status: Postproduction
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: New Zealand
Brief synopsis: A visually stunning, non-stop action adventure, where East meets West in a genre bending hero's tale of love and redemption.
KEVIN WILLIAMS ASSOCIATES
Kevin Williams Associates, c/Galeón nº 32, Bajo A, 28042, Madrid, Spain. Tel: 34.91.747.31.00. Fax: 34.91.747.70.00. www.kevinwa.com,
email: kwa@kevinwa.com
Sales agent
At Berlin: Kevin Williams (President), Bea Adan (Sales agent)
Office: Cinema from Spain Pavilion
PÁJAROS MUERTOS (DEAD BIRDS)
Comedy (85min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Guillermo Sempere y Jorge Sempere
Writer: Gloria Denise Benenzón, Gorka Esteban Baranda
Key Cast: Silvia Marsó, Andrea Blasco, Claudia Fontán, Inés Aldea
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Spain
The sudden appearance of a dead bird in the street will trigger their most intimate secrets and fears.
RAMIREZ
Thriller (95min)
Language: Spanish
Director:Albert Arizza
Writer: Albert Arizza
Producer: Mónica Goyanes
Key Cast: Cristian Magaloni, Geraldine Chaplin, Zoe Berriatúa, Luis Mesonero.
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Spain
Ramirez is a contemporary portrait of an attractive, lonely young man who wanders aimlessly trough life.
UN POCO DE CHOCOLATE (A BIT OF CHOCOLATE)
Drama (90 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Aitzol Aramio
Writer: Aitzol Aramio, Michel GAZTAMBIDE
Key Cast: Daniel Brühl, Héctor Alterio, Julieta Serrano, Bárbara Goenaga
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Spain
EL BÚFALO DE LA NOCHE (THE NIGHT BUFFALO)
Drama (97min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Jorge Hernández
Writer: Guillermo Arriaga
Producer: Diego Luna, Guillermo Arriaga
Key Cast: Diego Luna, Liz Gallardo, Gabriel González, Irene Azuela
Delivery Status: (In Development, Preproduction, Postproduction, In Production or Completed)
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Mexico
Mystery of man who dies in unusual circumstances.
EL KASERÓN (THE BIG OLD HOUSE)
Comedy (97 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Pau Martínez
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Writer: Ferrán Folch, Javi Domingo
Producer: Joan Ginard, Pepe Flores, Jesús Martínez
Key Cast: Fele Martínez, Inma Cuesta
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Spain
Alfredo, an inexperienced lawyer from the City Council, is assigned his first mission.
WELLCOME TO FAREWELL-GUTMANN
Drama (103 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Xavi Puebla
Writer: Jesús G. Vilda, Xavi Puebla
Key Cast: Ana Fernández, Lluis Soler, Héctor Colomé
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Spain
CHILE PUEDE (ATACAMA SPACE ODDITY – CHILE CAN DO IT)
Comedy (85 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Ricardo Larrain
Writer: Boris Quercia
Key Cast: Hugo Arana, Boris Quercia, Javiera Contador
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Chile
A goofy guy wins a place as Chile´s First astronaut!
OSCAR, UNA PASIÓN SURREALISTA (OSCAR, THE COLOR OF DESTINY)
Drama (108 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Lucas Fernández
Writer: Eduardo del Llano, Lucas Fernández
Key Cast: Joaquim de Almeida, Victoria Abril, Emma Suárez
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Spain
The Spanish surrealist painter Óscar Domínguez who lived in Paris during the war’s story is juxtaposed with that of his granddaughter years
later.
KIMMEL INTERNATIONAL
Kimmel International, 250 Hudson Street, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10013 USA. Tel: 1.212.431.5550. Fax: 1.212.431.5822.
At Berlin: Mark Lindsay (President, Kimmel International), Marcello Paolillo( Vice President, Sales and Acquisitions, Kimmel International),
Joann Andres Manager (Sales and Administration, Kimmel International)
Office: MGB – Stand 118, Tel: 49(0)30.246.497.445
PAPER MAN
Comedy Drama
Written and Directed by: Michele Mulroney & Kieran Mulroney
Produced by: Richard N. Gladstein, Guymon Casady, Art Spigel, Ara Katz
Executive Producers: Dan Fireman, Darin Friedman, Lila Yacoub
Cast: Jeff Daniels, Ryan Reynolds, Emma Stone, Kieran Culkin and Lisa Kudrow
Status: Post-Production
A coming-of-middle-age comedy that chronicles the unlikely friendship between a failed author, Richard Dunne (Daniels) and a mature
teenager (Stone) who teaches him a thing or two about growing up.
AN INVISIBLE SIGN
Comedy Drama Romance
Directed by: Marilyn Agrelo
Screenplay by: Pam Falk and Mike Ellis
Based on the novel by Aimee Bender
Produced by: Jana Edelbaum, Lynette Howell, Pam Falk, Mike Ellis
Executive Producers: Rachel Cohen, Jason Felts, Justin Berfield
Cast: Jessica Alba, J.K. Simmons, Chris Messina, Sonia Braga
Status: Post-Production
A contemporary fable with a touch of magic realism reminiscent of Amelie.
UNTHINKABLE
Suspense Thriller
Directed by: Gregor Jordan
Written by: Peter Woodward
Produced by: Marco Weber, Caldecot Chubb
Executive Producers: Vanessa Coifman, Vince Cirrincione
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Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Carrie-Anne Moss, Michael Sheen, Brandon Routh, Martin Donovan
Status: Post-Production
Somewhere in the United States, three nuclear weapons are about to detonate.
ALL’S FAIRE IN LOVE
Comedy
Directed by: Scott Marshall
Written by: Scott Marshall and Jeffry Wine
Based on a screenplay by Robert A. White
Produced by: Michael Mendelsohn, Ron Singer, Scott Reed
Executive Producer: Randy Mendelsohn
Cast: Christina Ricci, Owen Benjamin, Matthew Lillard, Ann-Margret
and Cedric the Entertainer
Status: Post-Production
Set in the world of a Renaissance Faire, ALL’S FAIRE IN LOVE is a screwball romantic comedy reminiscent of Shakespeare In Love.
THE GREATEST
Drama
Written and Directed by: Shana Feste
Produced by: Lynette Howell, Beau St. Clair
Executive Producers: Pierce Brosnan, Aaron Kaufman, Doug Dey, Ron Hartenbaum, Douglas Kuber, Myles Nestel, Anthony Callie
Cast: Pierce Brosnan, Susan Sarandon, Carey Mulligan, Johnny Simmons, Aaron Johnson
Status: Post-Production
Tells the story of a couple (Brosnan and Sarandon) who, after losing their eighteen year old son in a tragic car accident, struggle to pick up the
pieces.
MOTHERHOOD
Comedy
Written and Directed by: Katherine Dieckmann
Produced by: Rachel Cohen, Jana Edelbaum, Pamela Koffler, Christine Vachon
Cast: Uma Thurman, Anthony Edwards, Minnie Driver
Status: Post-Production
A playful comedy that embraces the joys, terrors, foibles and heartache of parenthood, at once hilarious and poignant in its exploration of what
one woman loses and gains in choosing to be a mother.
DON’T LOOK UP
Supernatural Thriller
Directed by: Fruit Chan
Written by: Shoko Sterling-Seiko
Based upon the original film by Hideo Nakata
Produced by: Anant Singh, Brian Cox, Yoko Asakura
Executive Producers: Richard Jeffery, Philip Lee
Cast: Reshad Strik, Henry Thomas, Carmen Chaplin, Kevin Corrigan, Zelda Williams, Eli Roth and Lothaire Bluteau
Status: Post-Production
Three masters of Asian cinema join forces to create the ultimate supernatural horror.
MANAGEMENT
Romantic Comedy
Written and Directed by: Stephen Belber
Produced by: Sidney Kimmel, Wyck Godfrey, Marty Bowen
Executive Producers: William Horberg, Bruce Toll, Jim Tauber, Nan Morales, Jennifer Aniston
Cast: Jennifer Aniston, Steve Zahn, Woody Harrelson and Fred Ward
Status: Completed
A romantic comedy that chronicles a chance meeting between Mike (Steve Zahn) and Sue (Jennifer Aniston).
SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK
Drama
Written and Directed by: Charlie Kaufman
Produced by: Anthony Bregman, Charlie Kaufman, Spike Jonze, Sidney Kimmel
Executive Producers: William Horberg, Bruce Toll, Ray Angelic
Cast: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Samantha Morton, Michelle Williams, Catherine Keener, Emily Watson, Dianne Wiest, Jennifer Jason Leigh,
Hope Davis, Tom Noonan
Status: Completed
From Charlie Kaufman, perhaps the most distinctive screenwriting voice in film history, comes a visual and philosophic adventure of epic
proportions.
LAKESHORE ENTERTAINMENT
Lakeshore Entertainment, 9268 West Third Street, Beverly Hills, CA 90210 USA. Tel: 1.310.867.8000. Fax: 1.310.300.3015.
http://www.lakeshoreentertainment.com, email: sales@lakeshoreentertainment.com
Producer
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At Berlin: Elisabeth Costa de Beauregard Rose (Sr. Vice President, International Sales), Jonathan Deckter (Sr. Vice President, International
Sales)
Office: Martin-Gropius Bau , Booth 117
FAME
Drama
Language: English
Director: Kevin Tancharoen
Writer: Allison Burnett, Aline Brosh McKenna
Producer: Tom Rosenberg, Gary Lucchesi
Delivery Status: Production
Country of Origin: US
A dynamic reinvention of the Oscar®-winning film, FAME captures the visceral excitement and explosive energy of young artists and
performers struggling to prove their talent and find their own voice.
LATIDO FILMS
Latido Films, C/ Veneras 9, 6th Floor – 28013 Madrid, Spain. Tel: 34.915.488.877. Fax: 34.915.488.878. www.latidofilms.com,
email: latido@latidofilms.com
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Massimo SAIDEL (International Sales Partner), Malte OLLROGE (International Sales), Silvia ITURBE (Managing Director),
Giannina ANTOLA (TV Consultant)
Office: Stand 22 (Cinema from Spain) – Martin-Gropius-Bau, Tel: 49.30.246.497. Fax: 34.915.488.878
SEX PARTY AND LIES (MENTIRAS Y GORDAS)
www.LatidoFilms.com
Erotic (107 min)
Language: Spanish
Directors: Alfonso ALBACETE & David MENKES
Writers: Alfonso ALBACETE & David MENKES
Producer: TORNASOL FILMS (Gerardo HERRERO)
Key Cast: Hugo SILVA, Ana de ARMAS, Maxi IGLESIAS, Alejo SAURA, Mario CASAS
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Spain
Very good looking boys and girls, pushing the limits, in that twilight zone between youth adulthood….
MUÑECA
www.muneca.cl
Comedy (84 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Sebastián ARRAU
Writer: Sebastián ARRAU
Producer: LAPSUS PRODUCCIONES (Mauricio ARRAU)
Co-production partners: ALCE PRODUCCIONES (Alex BOWEN)
Key Cast: Benjamin VICUÑA, Marcial TAGLE, Ana FERNANDEZ, Maria de los ANGELES
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: CHILE
This years Gay Comedy from Chile by new talent director : Sebastián Arrau.
THE GOOD LIFE (LA BUENA VIDA)
www.labuenavidapelicula.cl
Drama (90 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Andrés WOOD
Writers: Andrés WOOD, Mamoun HASSAN, Rodrigo BAZAES
Producers : Andrés WOOD, Mamoun HASSAN, Gerardo HERRERO, Diego DUBCOVSKY, Nathalie TRAFFORD, Patricio PEREIRA
Key Cast: Aline KUPPENHEIM, Manuela MARTELLI, Alfredo CASTRO, Eduardo PAXECO, Roberto FARIAS
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: CHILE, SPAIN, UK, FRANCE
Multiple characters representing all facets of Latin America, crossing and never really meeting…
A GOOD MAN (UN BUEN HOMBRE)
www.LatidoFilms.com
Thriller (90 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Juan Martínez MORENO
Writer: Juan Martínez MORENO
Producer: TORNASOL FILMS
Co-production partners: CASTAFIORE FILMS – MILÚ FILMS
Key Cast: Tristán ULLOA, Emilio GUTIERREZ CABA, Nathalie POZA, Miguel De LIRA, Jorge RICOY
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Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: SPAIN
Vicente’s life falls apart when he witnesses the murder of Fernando’s wife…by Fernando
THE ONE I LOVE (CELLE QUE J’AIME)
Comedy (90 min)
Language: French
Director: Elie CHOURAQUI
Writer: Elie CHOURAQUI,
Producer: MANDA PRODUCTIONS (Elie CHOURAQUI)
Co-production partners: Jean-Charles LEVY, Armand AZOULAY, Bernard AZRIA
Key Cast: Marc LAVOINE, Barbara SCHULZ, Gerard DARMON, Anton BALEKDJIAN
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: FRANCE
I was ten years old. The age at which “The one I love” is called Mom, our love is exclusive and passionate and there won’t be room for a
Stepfather!?
HORN OF PLENTY (EL CUERNO DE LA ABUNDANCIA)
www.LatidoFilms.com
Comedy (90 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Juan Carlos TABÍO
Writers: Arturo ARANGO, Juan Carlos TABÍO
Producer: TORNASOL FILMS (Gerardo HERRERO, Mariela BESUIEVSKY)
Co-production partners: ICAIC (Camilo VIVES)
Key Cast: Jorge PERUGORRÍA, Laura De La LUZ, Mirta IBARRA, Yoima VALDES, Vladimir CRUZ
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: CUBA, SPAIN
From the director of GUATANAMERA and STRAWBERRY $ CHOCOLATE.
STRANGERS (FORASTEROS)
www.LatidoFilms.com
Drama (105 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Ventura PONS
Writer: Ventura PONS
Producer: ELS FILMS DE LA RAMBLA (Ventura PONS)
Key Cast: Anna LIZARAN, Joan PERA, Joan BORRAS, Dafnis BALDUZ, Manel BARCELÓ
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: SPAIN
A family melodrama across two decades.
MUSIC ANGELS (EL ANGEL DEL ACORDEON)
www.LatidoFilms.com
Children’s, Musical (90 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Maria Camila LIZARAZO
Writers: Maria Camila LIZARAZO, Ketty Maria CUELLO
Producer: CMO PRODUCCIONES
Co-production partners: EFE-X, HANGAR FILMS, Maria Camila LIZARAZO
Key Cast: Marlon MORENO, Noelle SHONWALD, Margalida CASTRO, Camilo MOLINA, Cesar NAVARRO
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: COLOMBIA
Poncho Daza, an eleven year-old boy has only two dreams: getting an accordion and win over the heart of Sara Maria, the girl of his dreams…
MAKE IT LOOK LIKE AN ACCIDENT (QUE PAREZCA UN ACCIDENTE)
www.LatidoFilms.com
Comedy (90 min)
Language: SPANISH
Director: Gerardo HERRERO
Writers: Guillermo DE LA GUARDIA, Fernando CASTETS
Producer: TORNASOL FILMS
Key Cast: Carmen MAURA, Federico LUPPI, Adrian NAVARRO
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production:2008, Country of Origin: SPAIN
If you ever hire a professional killer, check out his references!
SEVEN MINUTES (SIETE MINUTOS)
www.LatidoFilms.com
Comedy (90 min)
Language: Spanish
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Director: Daniela FEJERMAN
Writers: Daniela FEJERMAN, Ángeles GONZÁLEZ SINDE
Producer: TORNASOL FILMS
Co-production partners: CASTAFIORE FILMS
Key Cast: Marta ETURA, Asier ETXEANDÍA
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: SPAIN
A romantic comedy about lonely people looking for their love of their life in SEVEN MINUTES at a speed dating contest.
WHO’S NEXT (TODOS ESTAMOS INVITADOS)
www.LatidoFilms.com
Thriller (95 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Manuel GUTIÉRREZ ARAGÓN
Writers: Manuel GUTIÉRREZ ARAGÓN, Ángeles GONZÁLEZ SINDE
Producer: C.I.P.I. CINEMATOGRÁFICA (Enrique CEREZO)
Key Cast: Óscar JAENADA, Jose CORONADO, Vanessa INCONTRADA
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: SPAIN
Jon (Jaenada) a young Basque gunman has Memory loss after a bloody attack, and is released early from Prison…other Organization members
want to enlist him again.
SMALL COUNTRY (PAISITO)
www.LatidoFilms.com
Coming of age (90 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Ana DÍEZ
Writer: Ricardo FERNANDEZ
Producer: TORNASOL FILMS (Gerardo HERRERO)
Co-production partners: HADDOCK FILMS, LA JOLLA FILMS
Key Cast: María BOTTO, Emilio GUTIÉRREZ CABA
Delivery Status: Completed, Year of Production: 2008
Country of Origin: SPAIN, URUGUAY, ARGENTINA
Montevideo 1973; to be 12, different and in love, a week before the bloodiest military coup of South America’s smallest country: Uruguay
LE PACTE
Le Pacte, 5, rue Darcet - 75017 Paris, France. Tel: 33.1.44.69.59.55. Fax: 33.1.44.69.59.42. email: e.perlie@le-pacte.com
Sales agent, distributor
At Berlin: Elisabeth Perlié (Head of International Sales), Nathalie Jeung (Sales Agent)
Acquisition Executive: Thomas Pibarot
Office: Martin Gropius Bau - Unifrance booth, Tel: 33.6.60.58.85.33
RICKY
Drama (90 minutes)
Language: French
Director: François Ozon
Writer: François Ozon
Producer: Eurowide Film Production
Key Cast: Alexandra Lamy, Sergi Lopez
Delivery Status: completed - SCREENING
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
When Katie, an ordinary woman, meets Paco, an ordinary man, something magical and miraculous happens: they fall in love. Out of their love
comes an extraordinary baby: Ricky.
LA BELLE PERSONNE (THE BEAUTIFUL PERSON)
www.labellepersonne-lefilm.com
Drama, romance (97 minutes)
Language: French
Director: Christophe Honoré
Writer: Christophe Honoré, Gilles Taurand
Producer: Scarlett Production
Key Cast: Louis Garrel, Léa Seydoux, Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
Sixteen-year old Junie and her Italian teacher Nemours fall passionately in love with each other. But she refuses to live this passion that she
sees as delusory.
YOUNG@HEART
Documentary (108 minutes)
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Language: English
Director: Stephen Walker
Producer: Walker George Films
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: United Kingdom
A documentary about the extraordinary Young@Heart Chorus, a rowdy bunch of seniors who sing rock songs to ecstatic audiences around the
world.
LA DAME DE TRÈFLE (THE QUEEN OF CLUBS)
Thriller (100 minutes)
Language: French
Director: Jérôme Bonell
Writer: Jérôme Bonnell
Producer: Gloria Films Production
Key Cast: Malik Zidi, Florence Loiret-Caille, Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Delivery Status: post-production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: France
Aurélien has always lived with his sister. A strange cohabitation that they both accept. By day, he is a florist; by night, he receives stolen metal.
Caught up in this system, he will go one step too far.
NON MA FILLE, TU N'IRAS PAS DANSER
Drama
Language: French
Director: Christophe Honoré
Writer: Geneviève Brisac, Christophe Honoré
Producer: Why Not Productions
Key Cast: Chiara Mastroianni, Marina Foïs, Jean-Marc Barr, Louis Garrel
Delivery Status: post-production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: France
Ever since she broke up with Nigel, Léna soldiers on through life as best she can with her two kids.
LE JOUR DES CORNEILLES (THE DAY OF THE CROWS)
Animated movie
Language: French
Director: Serge Elissalde
Writer: Amandine Taffin
Producer: Finalement
Co-production partners: Mélusine, Gebeka Films
Delivery Status: in production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: France
LOS BASTARDOS
Thriller (90 minutes)
Language: Spanish, English
Director: Amat Escalante
Writer: Amat Escalante, Martin Escalante
Producer: Mantarraya Producciones
Key Cast: Jesus Moises Rodriguez, Ruben Sosa, Nina Zaverin
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Mexico
Two young Mexican workers in a big city are hired by a distressed man to murder his wife.
A VERY BRITISH GANGSTER
Documentary (100 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Donal Macintyre
Producer: Dare Films
Key Cast: Dominic Noonan
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: United Kingdom
An all access film inside one of Britain's most dangerous crime families.
LIGHTNING ENTERTAINMENT
Lightning Entertainment, 301 Arizona Ave, Suite #400, Santa Monica, CA 90401 USA. Tel: 1.310.255.1200. Fax: 1.310.255.7998.
http://www.lightning-ent.com, email: info@lightning-ent.com
At Berlin: Marc Greenberg (Co-President, Mainline Releasing), Richard S. Guardian (Co-President, Lightning Entertainment), Rich Goldberg
(Co-President, Lightning Entertainment), Paul Gardner (Co-President, Lightning Media), Sonia Mehandjiyska (Director, International Sales)
Office: Martin-Gropius-Bau, Tel: 1.310.770.7472 (Richard S. Guardian cell)
LA LINEA
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Thriller (95 min)
Language: English
Director: James Cotten
Writer: R. Ellis Frazier
Co-Production Partners: Project One Films
Producer: Geoffrey G. Ross, R. Ellis Frazier
Key Cast: Andy Garcia, Ray Liotta, Esai Morales
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
In a city where violence is the only law, three men's lives inevitably collide in this non-stop ride of twists and turns, loyalties, and betrayals.
NO-DO (THE BECKONING)
Horror (120 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Elio Quiroga
Writer: Elio Quiroga
Co-Production Partners: Lightning Entertainment Group & Eqlipse PC SL
Producer: Elio Quiroga
Key Cast: Ana Torrent, Francisco Boira, Hector Colome
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Spain
When something horrible happens in a house, something evil, the souls of the victims remain behind, unable to move on, reaching out to seek
justice.
THE MERRY GENTLEMAN
http://www.themerrygentlemanmovie.com
Drama (95 min)
Language: English
Director: Michael Keaton
Writer: Ron Lazzeretti
Co-Production Partners: Southwater Pictures
Producer: Tom Bastounes, Ron Lazzeretti, Steven A. Jones
Key Cast: Michael Keaton, Kelly MacDonald, Tom Bastounes
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A riveting, uniquely entertaining tale of forgiveness and redemption that blends a hopeful spirit with a dark heart.
THE SHORTCUT
Horror (100 min)
Language: English
Director: Nicholaus Goossen
Writer: Dan Hannon, Scott Sandler
Co-Production Partners: Scary Madison
Producer: Ingo Vollkammer, Scott Sandler, Scott Einbinder, Brian Witten
Key Cast: Shannon Woodward, Dave Franco, Katrina Bowden
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A new teenager in town with his family learns of an old, mysterious shortcut and discovers the horrific truth behind the reason no one dares to
take it
GRACE
Horror (85 min)
Language: English
Director: Paul Solet
Writer: Paul Solet
Co-Production Partners: Indigomotion, Ariescope Pictures, Dark Eye Entertainment
Producer: Ingo Vollkammer, Kevin Dewalt, Cory Neal, Gabrielle Rose
Key Cast: Jordan Ladd, Samantha Ferris, Gabrielle Rose
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
TRAILER PARK OF TERROR
http://www.trailerparkofterror.com/
Horror (96 min)
Language: English
Director: Steven Goldmann
Writer: Timothy Dolan
Co-Production Partners: Bogner Entertainment, Inc & Trailer Park Partners, LLC
Producer: Jonathan Bogner
Key Cast: Nichole Hiltz, Lew Temple, Trace Adkins
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Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Six troubled teens and their youth pastor become stranded in a ramshackle trailer park where they meet Norma, an undead babe with a killer
body and a fatal attitude.
THE INVOCATION
http://www.theinvocation.com
Documentary (80 min)
Language: English
Director: Emmanuel Itier
Writer: Emmanuel Itier, Amanda Estremera
Co-Production Partners: Wonderland Entertainment Group
Producer: Bernard Itier, Francoise Itier, Amanda Estremera
Key Cast: Deepak Chopra, Mark Walhberg, Desmond Tutu
Delivery Status: Post Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
"The Invocation" is a quest to look for the notion of "God" around the world, in our daily life, and through Religion, Spirituality, Science,
History, Politics, Philosophy, and Entertainment.
THE LITTLE FILM COMPANY
The Little Film Company (sales agent), 12930 Ventura Blvd. #822 Studio City, CA 91604 USA. Tel: 1.818.762.6999.
www.thelittlefilmcompany.com, Email: info@thelittlefilmcompany.com/
At Berlin: Robbie Little (Co-President), Clay Epstein (VP Sales and Acquisitions)
Office: Ritz Carlton Hotel/Potsdamer Platz 3
CHERRYBOMB
Director: Lisa Barros D'Sa , Glenn Leyburn
Cast: Rupert Grint, Robert Sheehan, Kimberley Nixon
Status: Completed/screening
Best friends Luke, and Malachy are finally ready to enjoy their summer. Yet, when the stunning Michelle moves to town unexpectedly, these
two best friends soon become worst enemies.
HELEN
Director: Sandra Nettelbeck
Cast: Ashley Judd, Goran Visnjic, Lauren Lee Smith
Status: Completed/screening
Helen has it all – a beautiful daughter, a loving husband, a fulfilling career and a close circle of adoring friends. But when her world is corroded
by depression, the very center of her being no longer seems to hold.
I KNOW YOU KNOW
Director: Justin Kerrigan
Cast: Robert Carlyle, Aaron Fuller, David Bradley
Status: completed/screeing
Jamie’s suspicion that his father Charlie works for the secret service seems to be true.
IT MIGHT GET LOUD
Director: Davis Guggenheim
Cast: Jimmy Page, The Edge, Jack White
Status: Completed/screening
Rarely can a film penetrate the glamorous surface of rock legends.
THE LAST STATION
Director: Michael Hoffman
Cast: Helen Mirren, James McAvoy, Paul Giamatti, Christopher Plummer
Status: PROD/POST
Valentin, (James McAvoy) is hired by Russian author Leo Tolstoy to help him with his struggle to balance fame and wealth with his
commitment to a life devoid of material things.
SKIN
Director: Anthony Fabian
Cast: Sophie Okonedo, Sam Neill, Alice Krige
Status: Completed/screening
Sandra Laing entered the world a beautiful baby but no one, not the hospital staff, her mother, father or neighbours would admit the obvious.
MADHU ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA PVT. LTD.
Madhu Entertainment & Media Pvt. Ltd., A/704, Remi Bizcourt, Off Veera Desai Road, Andheri (W), Mumbai 400053, Maharashtra, India.
Tel: 91.22.66957138. Fax: 91.22.66957141. www.madhuent.com, email: madhuent@vsnl.com
Producer, Distributor
At Berlin: Hirachand Dand (C.O.O.), Mrudula Dand (President)
1920
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For years everyone who has bought the house and tried to pull it down has died under strange circumstances. It is like the house has a will and
a life of its own.
STARCAST
Rajnish Duggal, Adah Sharma & Others
Directed By Vikram Bhatt
Produced By Surendra Sharma, Amita Bishnoi, Bhagwanti Gabrani
Year Of Production: 2008
DASVIDANIYA
Amar is symbolic of all those people who have always wanted to do things but kept them on hold.
KHUSHBOO – THE FRAGRAANCE OF LOVE
A young, ambitious and successful professional like Raghu needs to go to Chandigarh before his posting to New York as his last assignment.
For Raghu career takes top priority in his life.
GOOD LUCK
As luck would have it, one day the two meet at a masquerade party and end up exchanging a kiss quite by accident! And abracadabra… the
lucky spell is passed on to Vicky! He becomes the man with the Midas touch and…
WAQT KA BADSHAH
AKHRI BADLA
CAW
MAGNET MEDIA GROUP LLC
Magnet Media Group LLC, 468 N. Camden Dr. #200 Beverly Hills, CA 90210 USA. Tel: 1.310.860.5157. Fax: 1.818.716.7650. www.magnetmedia-group.com
Financier
At Berlin: Jeanette Buerling (President), Maggie Monteith (President)
Acquisition Executive: Jeanette Buerling (President), Matthew Spain (Development Executive)
Office: Tel: 1.818.451.8791
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Thriller (90 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Gela Babluani
Writer: Gela Babluani
Producer: Rick Schwartz, Aaron Kaufmann, Valerio Morabito
Executive Producer: Jeanette Buerling, Maggie Monteith, Brian Edwards,
Key Cast: Jason Statham, Mickey Rourke, Sam Riley, 50 Cent, Ray Winstone,
Delivery Status: In Production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
Remake of 13 Tzameti.
MAGNOLIA PICTURES
Magnolia Pictures, 49 West 27th Street. 7th Floor New York, New York 10001 USA. Tel: 1.212.924.6701. Fax: 1.212.481.3964.
www.magpictures.com, email: shack@magpictures.com
Distributor
At Berlin: Laird Adamson (Head of International Sales)
Acquisition Executive: Tom Quinn (Senior VP of Acquisitions)
Office: Tel: 1.917.601.4771
AMERICAN SWING
Documentary (81 min)
Language: English
Director: Jon Hart, Mathew Kaufman
Writer: Jon Hart
Producer: HDNET Films
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Chronicles the rise and fall of 1970s New York City swingers’ nightclub, Plato's Retreat.
NOT QUITE HOLYWOOD
www.notquitehollywood.com.au
Documentary (102 min)
Language: English
Director: Mark Hartley
Writer: Mark Hartley
Producer: Craig GRIFFIN, Michael LYNCH
Key Cast: Featuring Quentin Tarantino, Jamie Lee Curtis and Denis Hopper.
Delivery Status: Completed
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Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA/Australia
A celebration of Australian genre films of the 70’s and early 80’s, as well as the undervalued auteurs and actors who brought them to life in
such an explosive way.
BIGGER STRONGER FASTER
www.biggerstrongerfastermovie.com
Documentary (106 min)
Language: English
Director: Christopher Bell
Writer: Christopher Bell
Producer: Alex BUONO, Tamsin RAWADY, Jim CZARNECKI
Key Cast: Featuring Arnold Shwarzenneger, Christopher Bell, Karl Lewis.
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
When you discover that everyone is cheating to win, do you follow the rules or your heroes? An insider’s look at steroids and performanceenhancement culture.
COCAINE COWBOYS 2: HUSTLIN’ WITH THE GODMOTHER
Documentary (97 min)
Language: English
Director: Billie Corben
Writer: Billie Corben
Producer: Alfred Spellman, Billie Corben
Key Cast: Griselda BLANCO, Charles COSBY
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
The drug empire of Griselda Blanco is depicted by her lover, companion and co-conspirator, Charles Cosby in this true life Scarface tale.
THE UNTITLED KIRBY DICK PROJECT
Documentary
Language: English
Director: Kirby Dick
Writer: Kirby Dick
Producer: Amy Ziering
Delivery Status: Post Production
Year of Production: 2008/2009, Country of Origin: USA
Kirby Dick casts a keen and wry investigative eye on the recent spate of DC sex scandals, uncovering the political hypocrisy, homophobiadriven policy, and America's tortured prurience.
SINGING PRAISE TO THE LORD
Documentary
Language: English
Director: Don McGLynn
Writer: Don McGlynn
Producer: Joe Lauro
Key Cast: Smokey Robinson, Mahalia Jackson, James Cleveland
Delivery Status: Post Production
Year of Production: 2008/2009, Country of Origin: USA
Explores the richness and cultural reverberations of Gospel music.
GONZO: THE LIFE AND WORK OF DR. HUNTER S. THOMPSON
Documentary (118min)
Language: English
Director: Alex Gibney
Writer: Alex Gibney
Producer: HDNet Films
Co-production partners: Jigsaw Productions and Consolidated Documentaries, Inc
Key Cast: Featruing Johnny Depp, Jimmy Carter, Jimmy Buffet
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
The life story of maverick journalist Thompson composed from Depp’s readings and celebrity testimonies in addition to Gibney’s masterfully
crafted archival footage
QUID PRO QUO
Drama (82min)
Language: English
Director: Carlos Brooks
Writer: carlos Brooks
Producer: HDNet Films
Co-production partners: Sanford/Pilsbury Productions
Key Cast: Nick STAHL, Vera FARMIGA, Kate BURTON
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Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
A journalist is drawn into a bizarre subculture as he investigates a story that ultimately leads him to romance and the shocking truth about his
physical disabilities.
TIMECRIMES (LOS CRONOCRIMENES)
Thriller (89min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Nacho Vilagondo
Writer: Nacho Vilagondo
Producer: KV ENTERTAINMENT, S.L
Key Cast: Kara Elejalde, Barbara Goenada, Candela Fernandez
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Spain
A man accidentally travels back in time and meets himself one hour earlier, setting off an unpredictable jigsaw puzzle plot leading to an
unthinkable crime.
SURFWISE
www.surfwisefilm.com
Documentary (93min)
Language: English
Director: Doug Pray
Writer: Doug Pray
Producer: Graydon CARTER, Matt WEAVER, Tommy MEANS, Jonathan PASKOWITZ, Jason KLIOT, Joana VICENTE
Key Cast: Doc PASKOWITZ, Juliette PASKOWITZ
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
An offbeat documentary sculpted around the philosophy of legendary Malibu surfer Dorian “Doc” Paskowitz and his family of world-class
surfers.
MR. UNTOUCHABLE
Documentary (92min)
Language: English
Director: Marc Levin
Writer: Marc Levin
Producer: HDNET Films
Co-production partners: Damon Dash enterprises and Blowback Productions
Key Cast: Nicky Barnes
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
The rise and fall of Nicky Barnes, a kid from Harlem who went on to become the biggest heroin distributor in the country.
REDACTED
Drama (90min)
Language: English
Director: Brian De Palma
Writer: Brian De Palma
Producer: HDNET Films
Co-production partners: The Film Farm
Key Cast: Patrick CARROLL, Rob DEVANEY, Kel O'NEIL, Izzy DIAZ
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Through a video collage of stories, REDACTED tells the horrific story of a group of American soldiers deployed in Iraq.
BROKEN ENGLISH
Romantic Drama (93min)
Language: English
Director: Zoe Cassavetes
Writer: Zoe Cassavetes
Producer: HDNET Films
Co-production partners: Vox3 Films, Phantom Film Co. Ltd., Backup Films
Key Cast: Parker POSEY, Gena ROWLANDS, Melvil POUPAUD
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
After a series of disastrous first dates, a thirty-something Manhattanite, cynical about love and relationships, meets a seemingly devil-may-care
Frenchman with a passion for the unknown.
COCAINE COWBOYS
Documentary (118min)
Language: English
Director: Billie Corben
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Writer: Billie Corben
Producer: Alfred Spellman and Billie Corben
Key Cast: Griselda Blanco
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
The true story of how Miami became the cocaine, murder and cash capital of the United States, told by the drug traffickers themselves.
FAY GRIM
Action (118min)
Language: English
Director: Hal HARTLEY
Writer: Hal HARTLEY
Producer: HDNET FILMS
Co-production partners: POSSIBLE FILMS, THIS IS THAT, ZERO FICTION
Key Cast: Parker POSEY, Jeff GOLDBLUM, Saffron BURROWS
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Years after her husband's apparent death, Fay Grim discovers that intelligence agencies and terrorist organizations are chasing Henry Fool’s
infamous Confessions.
DIGGERS
Drama (90min)
Language: English
Director: Katherine DIECKMANN
Writer: Ken MARINO
Producer: HDNET FILMS
Co-production partners: Dirty Rice Pictures
Key Cast: Paul RUDD, Maura TIERNEY, Lauren AMBROSE
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Set in a working-class Long Island clam-digging community in 1976, a corporation threatens the livelihood of four thirty-something best
friends and diggers.
ONE LAST THING
Comedy (93min)
Language: English
Director: Alex STEYERMARK
Writer: Barry STRINGFELLOW
Producer: HDNET FILMS
Key Cast: Michael ANGARANO, Matt BUSH, Gideon GLICK
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A young man with a terminal illness makes an unconventional request on local television, the catalyst of this popular and sensitive romantic
comedy.
HERBIE HANCOCK: POSSIBILITIES
Documentary (90min)
Language: English
Director: Doug Biro and Jon Fine
Writer: Doug Biro and Jon Fine
Producer: Alex GIBNEY, Doug BIRO, Alan MINTZ
Key Cast: Herbie HANCOCK, Christina AGUILERA, STING
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A film about the making of jazz pianist Herbie Hancock’s collaborative album.
ENRON
Documentary (90min)
Language: English
Director: Alex GIBNEY
Writer: Alex GIBNEY
Producer: HDNET FILMS
Key Cast: Peter COYOTE, Michael LUGENBUEHL, Mark SALZBERG
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A documentary about the Enron corporation, its faulty and corrupt business practices, and how they led to its demise.
THE ARCHITECT
Drama (81min)
Language: English
Director: Matt TAUBER
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Writer: Matt TAUBER
Producer: HDNET FILMS
Co-production partners: Sly Dog Films Productions
Key Cast: Anthony LAPAGLIA, Hayden PANETTIERE, Isabella ROSSELINI
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A gritty urban drama about a conflict between an architect and an activist critical of his public housing project.
THE WAR WITHIN
Drama (100min)
Language: English
Director: Joseph CASTELO
Writer: Ayad AKHTAR, Joseph CASTELO, Tom GLYNN
Producer: HDNET FILMS
Co-production partners: Sly Dog Films Productions
Key Cast: Ayad AKHTAR, Firdous BAMJI, Charles Daniel SANDOVAL
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A Pakistani involved in a planned attack in New York City experiences a crisis of conscience.
MANDATE INTERNATIONAL
Mandate International, 2700 Colorado Blvd, 2nd Floor, Santa Monica, CA 90404 USA. Tel: 1.310.255.3700. Fax: 1.310.255.3770.
www.lionsgatefilms.com
At Berlin: Helen Lee Kim (President, International), Anne-Marie Ross (Senior Vice President, International Sales), Crystal Bourbeau (Director,
International Sales), Wendy Reeds (International Sales), Michael Meyer (Vice President, International Business & Legal Affairs), Brent Jack
(Senior Vice President, International Marketing)
Office: Grand Hyatt Hotel, Maybach Suite, Marlene-Dietrich-Platz 2, D-10785 Berlin. Phone: 49(0)30.2553.4770, Fax: 49(0)30.2553.3720
WARRIOR
Action/Drama
Director: Gavin O’Connor
Writers: Gavin O’Connor and A.M. Tambakis & Cliff Dorfman
Producers: Gavin O’Connor and Cliff Dorfman
Status: Pre-Production
U.S. Release: Lionsgate
A story of two estranged brothers whose pasts collide as they compete in a mixed-martial arts tournament competing for the love of their father,
the respect of their peers, the survival of their families and the redemption of their past.
MORE THAN A GAME
Documentary
Director: Kristopher Belman
Writers: Kristopher Belman and Brad Hogan
Producers: Harvey Mason Jr. and Kristopher Belman, Matthew Perniciaro and Kevin Mann
Cast: LeBron James, Dru Joyce III, Romeo Travis, Sian Cotton, Willie McGee, Dru Joyce II
Status: Screening
U.S. Release: Lionsgate
Five talented young basketball players from Akron, Ohio star in this remarkable true-life coming of age story about friendship and loyalty in
the face of great adversity.
THE MEN WHO STARE AT GOATS
Action-Comedy
Director: Grant Heslov
Writer: Peter Straughan
Based on novel by: Jon Ronson
Producers: Paul Lister, George Clooney, Grant Heslov
Executive Producers: Barbara A. Hall, James A. Holt, Alison Owen
Dir. of Photography: Robert Elswit
Production Designer: Sharon Seymour
Cast: George Clooney, Ewan McGregor; Kevin Spacey, Jeff Bridges
Status: Post Production
A reporter, trying to lose himself in the romance of war after his marriage fails, gets more than he bargains for when he meets a special forces
agent who reveals the existence of a secret, psychic military unit whose goal is to end war as we know it.
FIVE KILLERS
Action/Comedy
Director: Robert Luketic
Writers: Bob DeRosa and Ted Griffin and Michael Brandt & Derek Haas
Producers: Scott Aversano, Ashton Kutcher and Jason Goldberg, Mike Karz
Executive Producers: Christopher Pratt and Chad Marting, Josie Rosen, Peter Morgan, Joe Genier
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Co-Producer: Karen Murphy
Cast: Ashton Kutcher
Status: Pre-Production
U.S. Release: Lionsgate
Ashton Kutcher stars as an untouchable assassin who has quit the business after marrying the girl of his dreams.
WAR OF GODS
Epic Action
Director: Tarsem Singh
Writers: Charley and Vlas Parlapanides
Producers: Ryan Kavanaugh, Gianni Nunnari, Mark Canton
Executive Producers: Tucker Tooley, Craig Flores
Cast: tbd
Status: Pre-Production
A mythological tale set in war-torn ancient Greece where the young warrior prince Theseus leads his men in a battle against evil that will see
the Gods and Men fighting against the Titans and Barbarians.
SEASON OF THE WITCH
Supernatural Action Adventure
Director: Dominic Sena
Writer: Bragi Schut
Producers: Charles Roven, Alex Gartner
Executive Producers: Ryan Kavanaugh, Tucker Tooley, Alan Glazer, Steve Alexander, Alan Glazer
Production Designer: Uli Hanisch
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Ron Perlman, Stephen Campbell Moore, Robert Sheehan, Claire Foy, Ulrik Thomsen, Stephen Graham
Status: In Production
As the Black Plague rages across 14th century Europe, one brave knight Lavey, is tasked with transporting a girl suspected of being the witch
who caused the pandemic to trial.
THE SPY NEXT DOOR
Action/Comedy
Director: Brian Levant
Writer: Gregory Poirier
Producers: Ryan Kavanaugh, Robert Simonds
Executive Producers: Tucker Tooley, Solon So, Ira Shuman
Production Designer: Stephen Lineweaver
Cast: Jackie Chan, Amber Valleta, Billy Ray Cyrus, George Lopez, Magnus Scheving, Katherine Boecher, Will Shadley, Madeline Carroll
Status: Post Production
When Bob Ho is called to babysit his neighbor’s unruly children, they accidentally blow his cover as a spy by downloading secret codes on his
computer.
DEAR JOHN
Romantic Drama
Director: Lasse Hallström
Writer: Jamie Linden
Based on Novel by: Nicholas Sparks
Producers: Marty Bowen, Wyck Godfrey, Ryan Kavanaugh
Executive Producers: Tucker Tooley, Jeremiah Samuels
Production Designer: Kara Linstrom
Cast: Channing Tatum, Amanda Seyfried, Richard Jenkins, Henry Thomas
Status: Post Production
Based on the best-selling novel by Nicholas Sparks comes Dear John, an unforgettable tale of love and sacrifice.
BRILLIANT
Action Heist
Director: Sam Bayer
Writers: Gillian Gorfil & Elizabeth Shorten
Producers: Chuck Roven, Melanie Johansson, Gillian Gorfil
Executive Producers: Ryan Kavanaugh, Tucker Tooley, Steve Alexander, Richard Suckle
Cast: Scarlett Johansson
Status: Pre-Production
Master thief Charlie Beaumont meets his match when Rachel Moore, a sexy young con artist, gets in the way of his caper.
ALPHA AND OMEGA: 3-D
Animation/Adventure
Directors: Anthony Bell, Ben Gluck
Writers: Steve Moore and Christopher Denk
Creator: Steve Moore
Producers: Richard Rich, Ken Katsumoto
Composer: Chris Bacon
Editor: Joe Campana
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Cast: Justin Long, Hayden Panettiere, Christina Ricci, Dennis Hopper and Danny Glover
Status: In Production
U.S. Release: Lionsgate – April 16, 2010
Two wolves who are nothing alike – one a disciplined, Alpha-bred wolf and the other a fun-loving, comical Omega wolf – are captured and
taken thousands of miles from their home.
THE 4TH KIND
Fact-based Thriller
Director: Olatunde Osunsanmi
Screenplay by: Olatunde Osunsanmi
Story by: Olatunde Osunsanmi & Terry Lee Robbins
Producers: Paul Brooks, Joe Carnahan, Terry Lee Robbins
Executive Producers: Scott Niemeyer, Norm Waitt
Cast: Milla Jovovich
Status: Post Production
The 4th Kind is a fact-based thriller involving an ongoing unsolved mystery in Alaska where one town has seen an extraordinary number of
unexplained disappearances during the past 40 years.
SHRINK
Dramedy
Director: Jonas Pate
Writer: Thomas Moffett
Producers: Michael Burns, Braxton Pope and Dana Brunetti
Cast: Kevin Spacey, Robert Loggia, Pell James, Keke Palmer, Saffron Burrows, Jack Huston, Dallas Roberts, Gore Vidal, Laura Ramsey, Mark
Webber, Jesse Plemons, Joel Gretsch
Status: Screening
LA's top celebrity psychiatrist faces a personal tragedy that has him questioning his ability to help his patients.
WHIP IT!
Coming-of-Age Comedy
Director: Drew Barrymore
Writer: Shauna Cross
Producer: Barry Mendel
Editor: Dylan Tichenor
Cast: Ellen Page, Marcia Gay Harden, Drew Barrymore, Kristen Wiig, Juliette Lewis, Jimmy Fallon
Status: Post Production
Whip It! follows the exploits of Bliss, a rebellious teenager whose overbearing mother would like nothing more than for her to become a
beauty queen.
MY BLOODY VALENTINE: 3D
Horror
Directed by: Patrick Lussier
Screenplay by: Todd Farmer and Zane Smith
Based on screenplay by:John Beaird
Story by: Stephen Miller
Producer: Jack Murray
Executive Producers: John Dunning, Andre Link, Michael Paseornek, John Sacchi
Cast: Jensen Ackles, Jaime King, Kerr Smith
Status: Screening
U.S. Release: Lionsgate – January 16, 2009
PEACOCK
Psychological Thriller
Director: Michael Lander
Writers: Michael Lander & Ryan Roy
Producer: Barry Mendel
Dir. Of Photography: Philippe Rousselot
Production Designer: Jeannine Oppewall
Editor: Sally Menke, Jeffrey M. Werner
Cast: Cillian Murphy, Ellen Page, Susan Sarandon, Keith Carradine, Josh Lucas, Bill Pullman
Status: Post Production
MARVEL ANIMATED FEATURES 5-8
THE NEXT AVENGERS: HEROES OF TOMORROW
Animation/Adventure
Status: Complete
U.S. Release: Lionsgate – September 2, 2008
The Children of Heroes Past are our Only Hope for the Future!
HULK VS.
Animation/Adventure
Status: Complete
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U.S. Release: Lionsgate – January 27, 2009
THOR TALES OF ASGARD
Animation/Adventure
Status: In Production
U.S. Release: Lionsgate – September 1, 2009
Thor secretly embarks on the journey of a lifetime, joined by his loyal brother Loki, whose budding sorcery equips him with just enough magic
to conjure up trouble.
PLANET HULK (WORKING TITLE)
Animation/Adventure
Status: In Production
U.S. Release: Lionsgate – February 2, 2010
The Incredible Hulk crash lands on the distant planet Sakaar, ruled by the tyrannical Red King.
**Credits Not Contractual. U.S. Release Dates are subject to change**
MARVISTA ENTERTAINMENT
MarVista Entertainment, 12519 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles CA 90066 USA. Tel: 1.310.737.0950. Fax: 1.310.737.9115. www.marvista.net,
email: info@marvista.net
Television Distribution: World, TV, DVD-Video
At Berlin: Fernando Szew (CEO), Michael Jacobs (President), Joseph Szew (CFO), George Port (EVP), Vanessa Goglio (SVP International
Sales), Marc Lorber (SVP Production), Paul Hazen (VP Acquisitions and operations)
Acquisition Executive: Paul Hazen
Office: Office #106, Marriott Berlin
REFLECTIONS
Action/Thriller (1x90 min)
Language: English
Director: Bryan Goeres
Writer: Jay Beattie, Darby Parker
Key Cast: Timothy Hutton, Miguel Ángel Silvestre
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Spain
Europol Agent Tom Brindle (Academy Award Winner Timothy Hutton: Ordinary People) is called to Barcelona, Spain, to track down the
notorious serial killer known as Pygmalion.
SPECIAL DELIVERY
Thriller (1 x 90 min)
Language: English
Director: Michael Scott
Writer: Matt Dearborn
Key Cast: Lisa Edelstein, Brenda Song, Robert Gant
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A bonded courier transports a bratty teenager on an international flight, but realizes a trap has been set up for them when they reach the U.S.
THE WATCH
Thriller (1 x 90min)
Language: English
Director: Jim Donovan
Writer: Ben Ripley
Key Cast: Clea DuVall, Elizabeth Whitmere, James A. Woods
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
In this suspenseful thriller, Cassie (Clea DuVall: Grey's Anatomy, Heroes, Zodiac ), a psychology student, struggles with the trauma of her
kidnapping as a child.
COP DOG
Family (1 x 90 min)
Language: English
Director: John Murlowski
Writer: Steven Palmer Petersoon
Key Cast: Billy Unger, Cassi Thomson
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Robby and his late father's old partner, a police dog named Marlowe, find two familiar crooks and investigate the mystery of the death of
Robby's father.
RESURRECTION MARY
Supernatural/Thriller (1 x 90 min)
Language: English
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Director: Sean Michael Beyer
Writer: Sean Michael Beyer, Ryan Lamaster
Key Cast: Kevin G. Schmidt, Sally Kirkland, Pamela Jean
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
On a dark and windy road, seventeen-year-old Jeff Pryce nearly runs down Mary, a beautiful, yet mysterious young girl walking alone by
Resurrection Cemetery.
MAN MAID
Romantic Comedy (1 x 90 min)
Language: English
Director: Chris Lusvardi
Writer: Chris Lusvardi
Key Cast: Sara Rue, Phillip Vaden
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Vincent, a hotel cleaning man, in a cowboy town tries to rally his friends and save his beloved hotel when a hostile developer threatens to
knock it down.
HIDDEN CAMERA
Action/Thriller (1 x 90 min)
Language: English
Director: Bryan Goeres
Writer: Michael Salort
Key Cast: Dean Cain, Lucia Jimenez, Arnold Vosloo
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Spain
Maverick reporter Dan Kovacs launches an investigation into the mysterious death of his Pulitzer Prize-winning brother.
NYC: TORNADO TERROR
Action/Disaster (1 x 90 min)
Language: English
Director: Tibor Takács
Writer: T.S. Cook
Key Cast: Sebastian Spence & Nicole De Boer
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
Accelerated global warming has unleashed a giant jet-stream vortex, and the Deputy Mayor and his meteorologist wife must quell their own
marital disaster and discover a way to cal the tornadoes' fury.
GIRL'S BEST FRIEND
Romantic Drama (1 x 90 min)
Language: English
Director: Peter Svatek
Writer: Muffy Marracco
Key Cast: Janeane Garofalo, Kris Holden-Ried, Nicholas Wright
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Cynical music critic Mary, who refuses to open her heart again after her failed marriage, gets stuck on a cross-country road trip with her
mother's lapdog Binky.
BEHIND THE WALL
Action/Thriller (1 x 90 min)
Language: English
Director: Paul Schneider
Writer: Michael Bafaro, Anna Singer
Key Cast: Lindy Booth, James Thomas, Brad Hodder, Lawrence Dane, Suzie Pollard
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Years after discovering her mother brutally murdered and having her father convicted for the killing, Katelyn is forced to return to her old
home, now an abandoned lighthouse, and confront the evil within.
DEADLY PLEDGE
Drama/Thriller (1 x 90 min)
Language: English
Director: Bert Kish
Writer: Jed Seidel, Michael Vickerman
Key Cast: Leighton Meester, Kailin See, Lisa Marie Caruk
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Canada
A college freshman suspects there is something sinister about the prestigious sorority to which she decided to pledge.
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CRYSTAL RIVER
Drama/Romantic (1 x 90 min)
Language: English
Director: Brett Levner
Writer: Emily Carpenter
Key Cast: Sean Patrick Flanery
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
After recovering from another miscarriage, Davie Nance develops a friendship with her new, handsome neighbor, Clay, which jeopardizes her
marriage and her reputation in the small town of Talmadgeville, Georgia.
FAST GIRL
Family/Romantic/Action (1 x 90 min)
Language: English
Director: Daniel Zirilli
Writer: D. Glase Lomond, Daniel Zirilli
Key Cast: Justin Guarini, Mircea Monroe, Caroline Rhea, Dwier Brown
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Alexis Johnstone is a young woman from a small town whose goal is to follow in the footsteps of her late father and become a professional race
car driver.
TROUBLE WITH DEE DEE
Comedy (1 x 90 min)
Language: English
Director: Mike Meiners
Writer: Bob Brown, Mike Meiners
Key Cast: Lisa Ann Walter, Kurtwood Smith
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2005, Country of Origin: USA
On the eve of his retirement, Bill plans to make an upstanding woman of his daughter, Dee Dee, ultimately driving each other to figuring out
what it is he really wants.
THE SECRET OF THE NUTCRACKER
Family/Christmas (1 x 90 min)
Language: English
Director: Eric Till
Writer: John Murrell
Key Cast: Brian Cox, Helene Joy, Ryan Grantham, Janelle Jorde
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Canada
In this innovative version of the world famous Christmas story, 12 year-old Clara goes on a magical journey on Christmas Eve to find her
father in a WW II Prisoner of War camp.
THE ZULA PATROL: ANIMAL ADVENTURES IN SPACE: THE MOVIE
3D-Animation/Children (1 x 60 min)
Language: English
Director: Brian Kindregan, Kent Butterworth
Writer: Cydne Clarke, Nicole Dubuc
Delivery Status: Completed
Country of Origin: USA
Join the Zula Patrollers on their ecological adventures.
THE HIDDEN TREATURE OF WOMPKEE WOOD
Animation (1 x 60min)
Language: English
Key Cast: Fred Newman, Mary Elaine Monti
Delivery Status: Completed
Country of Origin: USA
Twig, the littlest Wompkee, and her band of brave friends embark on an adventure of their lives to recover the ancient glowing stone.
BJ'S TEDDY BEAR CLUB & BIBLE STORIES
Children/Education (13 x 30 min)
Language: English
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: USA
Each episode presents a Bible story and a lullaby that's related to the theme of the story as well as two letters of the alphabet, one color and one
number.
MEDIA ASIA DISTRIBUTION
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Media Asia Distribution, 24/F Causeway Bay Plaza II, 463-483 Lockhart Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong. Tel: 852.2314.4248. Fax:
852.2314.4248. www.mediaasia.com, Email: wwdist@mediaasia.com
At Berlin: Frederick Tsui (Senior Manager - Distribution & Production) Mobile: 852.9311.8444
Office: Mövenpick Hotel Berlin, Beim Potsdamer Platz, Schöneberger Strasse 3, D-10963 Berlin. Tel : 49.30.230060. Fax : 49.30.23006.199
THE SNIPER
Country of origin: Hong Kong
Action (86.5’)
Director: Dante LAM
Producer: Dante LAM, Candy LEUNG
Scriptwriter: Jack NG
Main cast: Richie JEN, HUANG Xiaoming and Edison CHEN
Status Market screening
Expelled from the force in the wake of a mission gone tragically wrong, a police sniper determines to take revenge by changing over to the
other side of the law.
ACCIDENT
Action Thriller
Director: Soi CHEANG
Producer: Johnnie TO
Scriptwriter: SZETO Kam Yuen
Main cast: Louis KOO and Richie JEN
Status In production
Country of origin: Hong Kong
When a hitman suspects he is being targeted for termination, he must find and kill his predator against all odds.
CITY OF LIFE AND DEATH (PREVIOUSLY NANKING! NANKING!)
Drama
Director: LU Chuan
Producer: HAN Sanping, QIN Hong, LU Chuan
Scriptwriter: LU Chuan
Main cast: LIU Ye, GAO Yuanyuan
Status: Post-production
Country of origin: China
A tragic human drama unfolds during the darkest period of Chinese history: the Nanking Massacre in 1937.
LADY COP & PAPA CROOK
Thriller (92’)
Director: Alan MAK and Felix CHONG
Producer: John CHONG
Scriptwriter: Alan MAK and Felix CHONG
Main cast: Sammi CHENG and Eason CHAN
Status: Completed
Country of origin: Hong Kong
A kidnap leads to the most unlikely partnership of a voguish detective and a rogue kingpin who must work against time together to find the
culprits and save the child.
LOOK FOR A STAR
Romantic Comedy (117’)
Director: Andrew LAU
Producer: Andrew LAU
Scriptwriter: James YUEN, TANG Kit Ming
Main cast: Andy LAU and SHU Qi
Status: Completed
Country of origin: Hong Kong
When a suave tycoon falls for a feisty croupier, their love at first sight is instantly put to a test.
MEDIA LUNA ENTERTAINMENT GMBH & CO. KG
Media Luna Entertainment GmbH & Co. KG, Aachener Strasse 26, 50674 Cologne, Germany. Tel: 49.221.801.4980. Fax: 49.211. 801.49821.
http://www.medialuna-entertainment.de/ - email: info@medialuna-entertainment.de
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Ida Martins (Managing Director), Stephan Haase (Legal & Business Affairs), Patra Spanou (Festival Manager)
Office: MARTIN-GROPIUS-BAU Stand 28, Tel: 49.172.261 7461
9TO5 - DAYS IN PORN
http://www.medialuna-entertainment.de/ICONS/FILMLISTS/9to5/002.html
Documentary (114 min)
Language: English, German
Director: Jens Hoffmann
Writer: Jens Hoffmann
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Producer: Cleonice Comino
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Germany
Filmed over a period of more than a year, ten different stories unfold, delivering insight into the personal lives of people in the adult movie
business, their hopes and their dreams.
FINNISH TANGO (FINNISCHER TANGO)
Black comedy, Drama (90 min)
Language: German
Director: Buket Alakus
Writer: Jan Berger, Marcus Hertneck
Producer: Eike Besuden
Key Cast: Christoph Bach, Mira Bartuschek, Fabian Busch
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Germany
Finnish Tango tells the story of a man, who - on his quest of finding the easy way out - discovers his own humanity
KATIA´S SISTER (HET ZUSJE VAN KATIA)
Drama (85 min)
Language: Dutch, Russian
Director: Mijeke De Jong
Writer: Jan Eilander, Jolein Laarman
Producer: Hans De Wolf
Key Cast: Betty Qizmolli, Julia Seykens, Olga Louzgina
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: The Netherlands
KATIA'S SISTER is an intimate portrait of a 13-year old girl, living in Amsterdam, who loses her Russian mother and older sister Katia to the
world of prostitution
TANDOORI LOVE
Comedy (92 min)
Language: Swiss German, English, Hindi
Director: Oliver Paulus
Writer: Oliver Paulus, Stefan Hillebrand
Producer: Valerie Fischer
Key Cast: Lavinia Wilson, Martin Schick, Vijay Raaz
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Switzerland, Germany, Austria
A spicy comedy with romance and a homage to Bollywood and Indian cuisine.
THE FRIEND (DER FREUND)
Tragicomedy (87 min)
Language: German
Director: Micha Lewinsky
Writer: Micha Lewinsky
Producer: Olivier Zobrist
Key Cast: Philippe Graber, Johanna Bantzer, Andrea Bürgin
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Switzerland
A tragicomedy with depths which combines big themes in an unusual light manner: death, grief and love. It is the winner of the Swiss Film
Price 2008.
LIBERTY KID
Drama (96 min)
Language: English
Director: Ilya Chaiken
Writer: Ilya Chaiken
Key Cast: Al Thompson, Kareem Saviñon, Raquel Jordan
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Liberty Kid is the story of two young friends surviving in the streets of Brooklyn after losing their jobs at the Statue of Liberty tourist site due
to 9/11.
THREE PRIESTS
Drama (95 min)
Language: English
Director: Jim Cole
Writer: Jim Cole, Jay Towle
Producer: Jim Cole, Eileen Dillo, Aaron Duffey
Key Cast: Michael Parks, Olivia Hussey, Wes Studi
Delivery Status: completed
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Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Jim Cole's THREE PRIESTS is an intense and ultimately heart-wrenching story about loyalty and betrayal, fear and desire, envy and honor,
and the fierceness of a mother's love.
RESCUE (RESCATE)
Drama (90 min)
Language: Catalan
Director: Santiago Lapeira
Writer: Santiago Lapeira
Producer: Loures Jayo
Key Cast: Joe Lewis, Gisela Arnao, Manuel Medina
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Spain
Three robbers decide that their next and final coup will be the kidnapping of a rich businessman's son. A scriptwriter is supposed to write the
script for a perfect plan. But as it turns out: The perfect plan is not always the best plan.
AUTUMN (SONBAHAR)
Drama (106 min)
Language: Turkish, Georgian, Hemsin
Director: Özcan Alper
Writer: Özcan Alper
Producer: F. Serkan Acar, Kadir Sözen
Key Cast: Onur Saylak, Megi Koboladze, R. Gulefer Yenigul
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Turkey
AUTUMN "(.) brings the satisfying sensation of an impressive new voice in Turkish cinema. Movingly capturing the crushed spirit of a former
political prisoner who returns home to a region likewise lacking in hope."(variety)
COXLESS PAIR (ZWEIER OHNE)
Drama (90 min)
Language: German
Director: Christian Oetzmann
Writer: Christian Oetzmann
Producer: Joachim Ortmanns
Key Cast: Tino Mewes, Jacob Matschenz, Sophie Rogall
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Germany
An intense drama about a very special and excessive friendship between two young rowers.
CYCLES (LES MURS PORTEURS)
http://www.medialuna-entertainment.de/ICONS/FILMLISTS/cycles/002.html
Drama (92 min)
Language: French
Director: Cyril Gelblat
Writer: Cyril Gelblat
Producer: Antoine Rein, Caroline Adrian
Key Cast: Miou-Miou, Charles Berling, Giovanna Mezzogiorno
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
CYCLES is a chorus movie about transmission and identity, which portrays a Jewish family of three generations.
LIFE FOR SALE (LUFTBUSINESS)
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Drama (89 min)
Language: German
Director: Dominique de Rivaz
Writer: Dominique de Rivaz, Antoine Jaccoud
Producer: Jean-Louis Porchet, Gérard Ruey, Nicolas Steil
Key Cast: Tomas Lemarquis, Dominique Jann, Joel Basman
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Switzerland, Luxembourg
Looking for easy money, three young dropouts auction themselves on the internet. One sells his future, one sells his past. The third sells his
soul.
DAYS IN BETWEEN (DIE BESUCHERIN)
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Drama (104 min)
Language: German
Director: Lola Randl
Writer: Lola Randl
Producer: Herbert Schwering
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Co-production partners: WDR
Key Cast: Sylvana Krappatsch, André Jung, Samuel Finzi
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Germany
The scientist Agnes has to look after an apartment whose owners she personally does not know. One afternoon she falls asleep in the
apartment. When she wakes up, a strange man is lying closely behind her.
CALL GIRL
http://www.medialuna-entertainment.de/ICONS/FILMLISTS/call-girl/002.html
Thriller (124 min)
Language: Portuguese
Director: António-Pedro Vasconcelos
Writer: Tiago R. Santos
Producer: Tino Navarro
Co-production partners: Lagoa Cultural (Brazil)
Key Cast: Soraia Chaves, Ivo Canelas, Nicolau Breyner
Delivery Status: completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Portugal
The winner of Portuguese Golden Globes develops an enthralling story of political corruption involving a small town mayor and a high-class
prostitute, both investigated by a temperamental cop.
MINERVA PICTURES GROUP
Minerva Pictures Group, via Emilio Bianchi 54, 00142 Rome, Italy. Tel: 39.06.85358648. Fax: 39.06.8558105. www.minervapictures.com
Sales Agent, Producer, Distributor
At Berlin: Gianluca Curti (President & CEO), Valentina Mandozzi (Sales Manager), Francesca Manno (Business & Legal Affairs)
Office: Martin Gropius Bau, booth 101, Tel: 39.335.8185371, Fax: 49.30.246.497
RED SUNRISE (IL SOL DELL'AVVENIRE)
Documentary (78 min)
Language: Italian with English subtitles
Director: Gianfranco Pannone
Writer: Giovanni Fasanella, Gianfranco Pannone
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Italy
LIFE SENTENCE (FINE PENA MAI)
Crime Story, Biopic (90 min)
Language: Italian with English subtitles
Director: Davide Barletti, Lorenzo Conte
Writer: Antonio Perrone
Key Cast: Claudio Santamaria, Valentina Cervi
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Italy/France
A gloomy journey, never told before, of a different kind of Mafia: the Sacra Corona Unita (United Sacred Crown).
THE LAST HOUSE IN THE WOODS (IL BOSCO FUORI)
Horror (85 min)
Language: Italian with English subtitles
Director: Gabriele Albanesi
Writer: Gabriele Albanesi
Producer: Gregory J Rossi
Key Cast: Daniela Virgilio, Daniele Grassetti, Rino Diana
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Italy
It's a quiet evening in the woods. A young couple seeks a little solitude. A group of bullies tries to invade their privacy when two gentle souls
step in to defend the frightened lovers.
NAPOLI NAPOLI NAPOLI
Docu-feature
Language: Italian with English subtitles
Director: Abel Ferrara
Writer: Abel Ferrara, Peppe Lanzetta, Maurizio Braucci, Gaetano Di Vaio, Mariagrazia Capaldo
Producer: Minerva Pictures Group, PFA, Figli del Bronx
Delivery Status: Post-Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Italy
Not only a portrait of the city itself, but a deep sight into its humanity, vital and brutal, passionate and cruel at the same time. A link between
two "dark souls": Naples and Abel Ferrara's Bronx.
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M!NT ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
M!nt Entertainment, Inc., 9663 Santa Monica Boulevard - Suite 292 – Beverly Hills, California, 90210, USA. Tel: 1.310.597.2454.
www.mintworldwide.com, email info@mintworldwide.com
At Berlin: Wil Master (President)
Office: Ritz Carleton (SuiteTBD), Tel: 1.310.597.2454
THE LAST RESORT
Horror/ Thriller (75 min)
Language: English
Director: Brandon Nutt
Writer: Nathaniel Bozen, Nathan Oliver, Martina Papinchak
Producer: Nick Vetere, Brandon Nutt, Chase Hudson, Forest Robin, Nathan Oliver, Ryan Reels
Key Cast: America Olivo, Paulie Rojas, Marissa Tait, Sita Young, Arianne Zuker, Nick Ballard, Jeremy Glazer, Jamil Mena, Sandro Del
Casale, Ian Patrick Williams, Dereck Rizk
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A sexy Bachelorette weekend goes awry when the girls are robbed, stranded and forced to take shelter in a deserted Mexican resort that is
haunted by the unspeakable atrocities of the past. Featuring a cast of hot up-and-coming stars.
MY FARAWAYBRIDE (MY BOLLYWOODBRIDE)
Romantic Comedy (95 min)
Language: English
Director: Rajeev Virani
Writer: Brad Listermann, Richard Martini, Kashmira Shah
Producer:, Duncan Clark, Douglas Falconer, Brad Listermann, Ashok Rao
Key Cast: Jason Lewis, Kashmira Shah, Gulshan Grover, Sanjay Suri
Delivery Status: Completed
Country of Origin: USA
A fish out of water, Romantic Comedy about an American who chases his new love to India, only to discover that she is a high-profile celebrity
who is in an arranged engagement to be married!
25 TO LIFE (25 TO LIFE: PRISON DOCUMENTARY)
Documentary (80 min)
Language: English
Director: Michael Dallum, C. Deloss Pickett
Producer: C. Deloss Pickett, Leon Jules, Wil Master
Key Cast: Ice-T (Narrator)
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
This controversial prison documentary film explores another case of corporate profiteering and "government policymaking" in the US where
you will find the largest prison population (and profit centers) in the world - $60 Billion a year!
MIROVISION INC.
Mirovision Inc., 4Fl.Shinyoung Shinyoung Bldg.,1-128 Simmunno, 2-ga, Jongro-gu,Seoul,110-062 Korea. Tel: 82.2.3443.2553. Fax:
82.2.3443.4842. www.mirovision.com, email: sales@mirovision.com
Sales, Producer, Distributor
At Berlin: Jason CHAE(President), Nicolas Piccato(Director), Junhee OH(Assistant Manager)
Acquisition Executive: Jason CHAE (President), Nicolas Piccato(Director), Jay LEE (Manager)
DEATH BELL
www.mirovision.com
Horror (86 min)
Language: Korean
Director: CHANG
Writer: KIM Eun-kyung, CHANG
Producer: IM Sung-bin
Key Cast: LEE Beom-soo, YOON Jeong-hee, NAM Gyu-ri, Kim Beom
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 2.4M $
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
In the middle of class, "for Elise" rings from the speaker and the TV in classroom shows the top student trapped in the water rising tank,
screaming and struggling to breathe.
ROMANTIC ISLAND
www.mirovision.com
Romantic Comedy (105min.)
Language: Korean
Director: KANG Chul-woo
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Writer: LEE Jung-sub
Producer: LEE Jung-sub, SHIN Hyung-chul
Key Cast: LEE Sun-kyun, LEE Soo-kyung, LEE Min-ki, Eugene
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
Fantastic experiences are everywhere in the beautiful recreation resort.
THE LONER
www.mirovision.com
Horror (117min)
Language: Korean
Director: PARK Jae-sik
Writer: KIM Min-joon ,PARK Jae-sik
Producer: MUN Eun-ju ,LEE Ho-seong
Key Cast: JUNG Yoo-seok, KO Eun-a, CHAE Min-seo
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
GONE SHOPPING
www.mirovision.com
Drama (97 min)
Language: Mandarin, English, Tamil
Director: Wee Li LIN
Writer: Wee Li LIN
Producer: Wee Li LIN, Dawn KWOK, Wai YING
Key Cast: Kym NG, Aarron KAO, Sonya NAIR, Adrian PANG
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Singapore
ACTION BOYS
www.mirovision.com
Documentary (109min.)
Language: Korean
Director: JUNG Byung-gil
Writer: NA
Producer: LEE Jeanne / LEE Yonghui
Key Cast: KWON Gui-duck, SHIN Sung-il, JEON Sye-jin, KWAK Jin-seock
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
MK2
MK2, 55 rue Traversière, 75012 Paris, France. Tel: 00 33 1.44.67.30.30. Fax: 00 33 1.43.07.29.63. http://mk2catalogue.mk2.com/ - email:
intlsales@mk2.com
Sales Agent, Producer, and Distributor
At Berlin: Nathanaël Karmitz (Managing Director), Mathilde Henrot (Director of Sales), Matthieu Giblin (International and Sales Executive),
Juliette Schrameck (International and Sales Executive), Dorothée Pfistner ( Sales and Marketing Executive), Jean-François Deveau (Head of
Acquisitions)
Office: MARTIN-GROPIUS-BAU Stand 130
ZION AND HIS BROTHER
www.zion-and-his-brother-movie.mk2.com/
Drama (85 min)
Language: Hebrew
Director: Eran Merav
Writer: Eran Merav
Producer: Marin Karmitz, Nathanaël Karmitz and Charles Gillibert/ Assaf Amir
Key Cast: Ronit Elkabetz, Reuven Badalov, Ofer Hayun
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 3M$
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France / Israël
A terrible accident. Zion and his older brother keep the secret to themselves until he decides to take responsibility for his own life.
DIAMOND 13
Thriller
Language: French
Director: Gilles Béat
Writer: Gilles Béat and Olivier Marchal
Producer: Patrick Quinet, Marin Karmitz, Nathanaël Karmitz and Charles Gillibert, Claude Waringo
Key Cast: Gérard Depardieu, Asia Argento, Olivier Marchal
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Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 9,5M$
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
Mat's a night cop in the criminal division. His lifelong friend Franck works in the drug squad. When Franck takes things a bit too far, Mat must
take matters into his own hands.
THE TRUE STORY OF PUSS’N BOOTS
http://www.pussnboots-themovie.mk2.com/
Animation (86 min)
Language: French/English
Director: Jérôme Deschamps, Pascal Hérold and Macha Makeïeff
Writer: Jérôme Deschamps and Pascal Hérold
Producer: Marin Karmitz, Nathanaël Karmitz, Charles Gillibert, Pascal Hérold
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 25 M$
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France /Belgium/Switzerland
Mat's a night cop in the criminal division. His lifelong friend Franck works in the drug squad. When Franck takes things a bit too far, Mat must
take matters into his own hands.
RUMBA
Comedy (77 min)
Language: French
Director: Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon, Bruno Romy
Writer: Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon, Bruno Romy
Producer: Marin Karmitz, Nathanaël Karmitz, Charles Gillibert, Fiona Gordon & Dominique Abel (CMA)
Key Cast: Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon, Philippe Martz
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 3 M$
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France /Belgium
Teachers at a rural school, Fiona and Dom are a happy couple sharing a common passion: Latin dancing. One night however, everything
changes and their lives turn upside down and upside down and.
SUMMER HOURS
Drama (102 min)
Language: French
Director: Olivier Assayas
Writer: Olivier Assayas
Producer: Marin Karmitz, Nathanaël Karmitz, Charles Gillibert
Key Cast: Juliette Binoche, Charles Berling, Jérémie Renier
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 4,4 M€
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
Two brothers and a sister witness the disappearance of their childhood memories when they must relinquish the family belongings to ensure
their deceased mother's succession.
EL NIÑO PEZ
Drama
Language: Spanish
Director: Lucia Puenzo
Writer: Lucia Puenzo
Producer: José Maria Morales, Marin Karmitz, Nathanaël Karmitz
Key Cast: Inés Efron, Emme, Pep Munne
Delivery Status: Post production
Budget: 2.7M$
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Argentina/France/Spain
Two girls linked by an ambiguous relationship commit a crime and are forced to run away.
RWANDA, 7 APRIL, 1994
War Drama
Language: French
Director: Philippe Van Leeuw
Writer: Philippe Van Leeuw
Producer: Patrick Quinet, Toussaint Tiendrebeogo
Key Cast: Ruth Keza Nirere, Afazali Dewaele, Lola Tuyaerts
Delivery Status: Post production
Budget: 1.5M$
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
Rwanda, 7 April 1994. A young Tutsi woman fights for survival.
PERSECUTION
Thriller
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Language: French
Director: Patrice Chéreau
Writer: Patrice Chéreau and Anne Louise Trividic
Producer: Bruno Levy
Key Cast: Romain Duris, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Jean-Hugues Anglade
Delivery Status: In production
Budget: 4.8M€
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
When a mysterious man shows up in Daniel’s apartment, the latter’s troubled amorous relationship and day-to-day existence is thrown into
complete disarray.
BLACK VENUS
Drama
Language: French/ English
Director: Abdellatif Kechiche
Writer: Abdellatif Kechiche
Producer: Marin Karmitz, Nathanaël Karmitz, Charles Gillibert
Delivery Status: Pre-production
Budget: 12.8M€
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
The true story of Sarah Bartmann, a South African slave whose unusually oversized features brought her to 19th century Europe…
WHITE AS SNOW
Thriller
Language: French
Director: Christophe Blanc
Writer: Christophe Blanc
Producer: Bertrand Gore, Marin Karmitz, Nathanaël Karmitz, Charles Gillibert
Key Cast: François Cluzet, Louise Bourgoin, Olivier Gourmet
Delivery Status: Post-production
Budget: 7M€
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
Everything is going great for Maxime until his associate is suddenly murdered by a group of Finnish gangsters
STRETCH
Thriller
Language: English/ French
Director: Charles De Meaux
Writer: Charles De Meaux and Douglas Coupland
Producer: Marin Karmitz, Nathanaël Karmitz, Charles Gillibert, Anna Sanders
Key Cast: Nicolas Cazalé, Nicolas Duvauchelle,
Delivery Status: In production
Budget: 5.7M€
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
CERTIFIED COPY
Drama
Language: French
Director: Abbas Kiarostami
Writer: Abbas Kiarostami
Producer: Marin Karmitz, Nathanaël Karmitz, Charles Gillibert
Key Cast: Juliette Binoche, William Shimell
Delivery Status: In production
Budget: 3.8M€
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
Pierre, a middle-aged writer enjoys a brief encounter with an art gallery owner. Together, they head to Tuscany where they explore all stages of
a love relationship.
NOTHING PERSONAL
Drama
Language: French
Director: Mathias Gokalp
Writer: Mathias Gokalp
Producer: Antoine Rein, Fabrice Goldstein
Key Cast: Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Denis Podalydès, Mélanie Doutey
Delivery Status: In production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
A party organised by a major pharmaceutical group brings together directors, managers, employees and trade unionists. Everyone plays the
game. A game in which everyone plays a role, then the masks soon fall.
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MONTECRISTO INTERNATIONAL ENTERTAINMENT
MonteCristo International Entertainment, 459 Columbus Avenue #334 NYC, NY 10024 USA. Tel: 1.917.647.7587. Fax: 1.917.677.8300.
www.MonteCristoEntertainment.com, email: Sales@MonteCristoEntertainment.com
Sales Agent, Producer, Distributor,
At Berlin: Michael Taverna (CEO/President), Cindy Nelson-Mullen (Sales & Acquisitions Executive), Jiri Holubec (Distribution)
Acquisition Executive: Cindy Nelson-Mullen
Office: MGB #15, Tel: 1.917.647.7587, Fax: 1/917.677.8300.
ZIFT
Crime Noir (92 min)
Language: Bulgarian
Director: Javor Gardev
Writer: Vladislav Todorov
Producer: MIRAMAR FILMS
Co-production partners: Bulgarian National Film Centre and Bulgarian National Television
Key Cast: Zachary Baharov, Tanya Ilieva, Vladimir Penev
Delivery Status: Complete
Budget: $1.750M
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Bulgaria
Moth is freed on parole after spending time in prison on a wrongful conviction. All hell breaks loose as soon as he walks out of jail. His frantic
chase after the truth draws the map of a diabolical totalitarian city.
THE COFFIN
www.TheCoffin-Movie.com
Supernatural Horror (81 min)
Language: English
Director: Ekachai Uekrongtham
Writer: Ekachai Uekrongtham
Producer: Pantham Thongsang
Co-production partners: Live, Inc., NGR, Global Entertainment, Scorpio East
Key Cast: Karen Mok, Ananda Everingham, Napakpapha Nakprasitte
Delivery Status: Complete
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Thailand
A man and woman are confronted by a series of paranormal and terrifying incidents after going through the bizarre death-before-dying ritual.
QUICK GUN MURUGAN
Action/Comedy (97 min)
Language: English & Tamil
Director: Shashanka Ghosh
Writer: Shashanka Ghosh
Producer: Phat Phish Motion Pictures
Key Cast: Rajendra Prasad, Nasser, Rambha
Delivery Status: Complete
Budget: $4.5M
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: India
Quick Gun Murugan is a south Indian karmic cowboy whose duty is to protect vegetarianism and cows from the arch villain restaurateur who
wants to create the ultimate McDosa chain using beef.
END CALL
New Wave Horror (94 min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Kiyoshi Yamamoto
Writer: Kiyoshi Yamamoto
Producer: T.O Entertainment
Co-production partners: The MonteCristo Fund
Key Cast: Yuria Haga, Shun Kobayashi, Taro Suwa
Delivery Status: Complete
Budget: $1.0M
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Japan
A group of high school girls call the devil to have a wish granted and cannot end the call until they are dead.
HUTONG DAYS
Family (92 min)
Language: Mandarin
Director: Zhanjun An
Writer: Fuzhi Niu
Producer: Xiaoli Han, Dongming Shi, Bruce Feirstein, Ted Perkins
Co-production partners: China Film Group, IDG China
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Key Cast: Baiqing Xin, Danchen Yan, Jiaoqian Dai
Delivery Status: Complete
Budget: $3.0M
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: China
When his unhappy wife leaves for a month of corporate training, a struggling young father loses his job, learns to cope with their 7 year old
son, and finds unlikely salvation in the form of a cake delivery job.
REVENANTS
Supernatural Horror
Language: English
Director: Tim Bullock
Writer: Michael Adams
Producer: Suzanne Girard, Peter Taylor and Michael Taverna
Delivery Status: Pre-Production
Budget: $6.0M
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Australia/Canada
The war isn’t over till the dead are buried.
MOONSTONE ENTERTAINMENT
Moonstone Entertainment, P.O. Box 7400, Studio City, CA 91614 USA. Tel: 1.818.985.3003. Fax: 1.818.985.3009
At Berlin: Mr. Ernst “Etchie” Stroh (CEO) Int. Mobile: 1.818.239.2934
Office: Staying at the Intercontinental
RAPE: A LOVE STORY (THE FALLS)
Drama
Director: Harold Becker
Writer: John Mankiewicz
Based on the Novel by: Joyce Carol Oates
Producer: Michael Mendelsohn, Harold Becker, Etchie Stroh
Principal Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Maria Bello
Status: PRE-PRODUCTION
Cntry of Origin: USA
Teena Maguire should not have tried to shortcut her way home with her daughter that Fourth of July evening … Not after midnight … Not
through Rocky Point Park.
FROM A BUICK 8
Sci-Fi / Horror
Director: Tobe Hooper
Writers: Richard Chizmar, Johnathon Schaech
Producers: Robert Katz, Etchie Stroh, Mick Garris
Principal Cast: TBA
Status: PRE-PRODUCTION
Cntry of Origin: USA
When a state trooper is killed on the side of the road, the boy discovers his father's dark secret in the barracks' back shed. Based on the Stephen
King novel.
HOUSE OF BOYS
Drama
Director: Jean-Claude Schlim
Writers: Jean-Claude Schlim, Christian Thiry
Producers: Bob Bellion, Jimmy de Brabant
Executive Prod.: Etchie Stroh
Principal Cast: Layke Anderson, Stephen Fry, Udo Kier, Deborah Harry
Music: Performance by “Frankie Goes to Hollywood”
Status: PRODUCTION
Cntry of Origin: Luxembourg
Set against the exciting world of sex, dance and music in 1984, “House of Boys” is the colorful coming-of-age story of a teenage boy at the
beginning of the AIDS epidemic.
MOVIE AVENUE INTERNATIONAL
Movie Avenue International, 1675 Broadway 17N-34, New York, NY, 10019, USA. Tel: 1.646.557.4320. Fax: 1.212.265.9371. www.movieavenue.com, email: marketing@movie-avenue.com
Sales Agent, Producer, Distributor
At Berlin: Lydia Y. Segundo, Officer-Sales Agent
Acquisition Executive: Lydia Y. Segundo
Office: Charlottenstrasse 75, Tel: 1.917.669.1870, Skype: movieavenue1
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ONE EYE RED
Comedy Drama (1 x 90 min)
Language: Swedish, Arabic
Director: Daniel Wallentin
Producer: Fredick Wikstrom
Co-production partners: Sonet Films
Key Cast: Youssef Skhairy, Abbe Hasan, Hassan Brijany
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Sweden
This is a heart warming, clever, challenging, humoristic father and son tale, dealing with the lifestyle differences between West and East, with a
delightful music soundtrack.
BAKGAT
Romantic Comedy (1 x 85 min)
Language: Ducth, English
Director: Henk Pretorious
Producer: Danic Bester
Co-production partners: C.A. Van Asweegen, Lucia Meyer
Key Cast: Ivan Botha, Cherie Van Der Merue, Althus Theart
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: South Africa
Nerd guy with big ego and conservative views dumps girl for the rugby league, but she won’t give up. Hip music soundtrack and videos.
ASTROPIA
Adventure, Fantasy (1 x 92 min)
Language: Finnish
Director: Gunnar B. Gudmundsson
Producer: Teresa Ziboliene
Co-production partners:
Key Cast: Ragnhildur Jondottir, Snorri Engilbertsson, David Thor Jonsson
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Finland, Poland
Will Hildur be the average sales clerk or a superhero claiming justice for herself?
A TIME ADVENTURE
Animation, Children (1 x 80 min)
Language: Portuguese (Spanish & English versions)
Director: Mauricio de Souza
Producer: Diler Asociados & Miravista
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Brazil
The Gang confronts the dangers of the ancient history with Piteco, help Papa-Capin to save the Forest, fight with the Astronaut against the
pirates and even fight with themselves as they were babies back in time.
STAY WITH ME TONIGHT
Romantic Comedy (1 x 80 min)
Language: Portuguese
Director: Joao Falcao
Producer: Diler Trindale
Key Cast: Vladimir Brichta, Alinne Moraes, Laura Cardoso, Gustavo Falcao
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Brazil
Based in the Rock Hit Song by the same name. The writer musician of the comic book “Ghost with Heart of Stone”, Eduardo, meets the
gorgeous Laura in a bookstore, who is engaged and about to marry.
CHEATING IN CHAINS
Situation Comedy (1 x 92 min)
Language: Portuguese
Director: Moacyr Goes
Producer: Diler Trindale
Key Cast: Adriana Esteves, Cassio Gabus Mendes, Ailton Grasa
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Brazil
Adapted from a long run theatre hit, this vaudeville comedy alla “I Love Lucy”, attracted an audience of more than 5 million since 1986.
WALTZ FOR BRUNO STEIN
Arthouse Drama (1 x 88 min)
Language: Portuguese
Director: Paulo Nascimiento
Producer: Marilaine Da Costa
Key Cast: Ingra Liberato, Walmor Chagas
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Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Brazil
In the middle of the fields, lives Bruno Stein and his family. Three generations in conflict.
SOUTHERN EXTREME
Documentary (1 x 92 min)
Language: Portuguese, Spanish
Director: Monica Schmiedt
Producer: Monica Schmiedt
Key Cast: Climbers
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Brazil, Argentina
In March 2003, five mountain climbers decided to set up a camp in the Southern Extreme of Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, one of the most
inhospitable landscapes of the World.
MOVIEHOUSE ENTERTAINMENT
Moviehouse Entertainment, 11 Denmark Street, 4th Floor, London WC2H 8LS UK. Tel: 44.20.7836.5536. Fax: 44.560.2052.002.
www.moviehouseent.com, info@moviehouseent.com
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Gary Phillips (Managing Director/ Head of Sales), Mark Vennis (Managing Director/ Head of Acquisitions)
Office: British in Berlin, Stand number 36, Martin Gropius Bau, Niederkirchner Strasse 7
D-10963, Berlin. Tel: 49(0)30.246.497.410. Fax: 49(0)30.246.497.411
1 2 3 4 - TRAILER AT HTTP://WWW.1234THEMOVIE.CO.UK/
THIS IS ROCK N ROLL
Director: Giles Borg
Producer: Simon Kearney
Cast: Ian Bonar, Lyndsey Marshal, Kieran Bew, Mathew Baynton
Music Drama
Origin: uk
Status: Completed, Screening: Trailer @ EFM Office
Ardent musician Stevie (guitar, vocals) endures a day-job he despises and can’t get a girlfriend but… at least he has his nusic!
SAVE ANGEL HOPE – Trailer at http://www.saveangelhope.com/
THE FRAUDSTER, THE CON AND THE HOLY HEIST
Director: Lukas Erni
Producer: Terje Gaustad, Chris Kenny
Cast: Billy Boyd, Eva Birthistle, Luke Mably, Bernard Hill, Alice Evans, Tim Mcinnery, Erich Vock
Comedy
Origin: UK
Status: Completed, Screening: Trailer @ EFM Office + Feature DVD Screeners Available Now On Request
Led by an expert con-artist, three crooks launch a bogus appeal to raise money for ‘victims’ of a local disaster in the South Pacific utilising the
façade of a fictitious nun, ‘Angel Hope’, in their scheme.
SOULED OUT
www.souledoutfilm.com
Music Drama
Language: English
Director: Shimmy Marcus
Producers: Christine Alderson, Natasha Carlish
Cast: Martin Compston, Alfie Allen, Pat Short
Delivery: Post production
Year of Prod: 2008, Country: UK
TUNED IN, TURNED ON AND SERIOUSLY… SOULED OUT!
Middle-England, 1974. Joe McCain, 17 is restless and bored with his life which is going nowhere. Enter JANE at the Wigan Casino Dance Hall
- the home of ‘Northern Soul’, moving to the beat of a sound Joe’s never experienced.
WHO KILLED NANCY?
THE TRUE STORY.
Director: Alan G Parker
Producers: Ben Timlett, Allison Dore + Christine Alderson
Cast: Nancy Spungen, Sid Vicious
Documentary
Origin: UK
Status: Post Production, Screening: Promo At EFM Office
Discover the truth behind the killing of NANCY SPUNGEN, ex-prostitute, sometime stripper, heroin addict and infamous girlfriend of SEX
PISTOLS' bass guitarist Sid Vicious.
TUESDAY –
http://www.tuesdaythemovie.co.uk/
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Thriller (79 mins)
Language: English
Director: Shimmy Marcus
Producers: Christine Alderson, Natasha Carlish
Cast: Martin Compston, Alfie Allen, Pat Short
Delivery: Completed
Screening: Trailer @ EFM Office
Director: Sacha Bennett
Producer: Jonathan Parsons, Paul Fournel, Nigel Bliss
Cast: John Simm, Philip Glenister, Ashley Walters
Status: Completed, Screening: Trailer @ EFM Office + Feature DVD Screeners Available Now On Request
Year of Prod: 2008, Country: UK, Origin: UK
Same Bank. Same Day. Different Story. Tuesday is a taut, fast-moving heist story, revealed by the suspects through a series of police
interrogations.
THE POWER OF FEAR
Director: Oleg Fesenko
Producer: Sergey Dolganov, Pavel Poletaev
Cast: Valery Nikolaev, Evgenia Kryukova, Arnis Litzis, Lembit Ulfsak, Ita Evier
Horror
Origin: Russia
Language: English
Status: Completed
Screening: Trailer @ EFM Office + Feature DVD Screeners Available Now On Request
Escape Is Futile…Ivan meets a beautiful and mysterious girl but soon discovers all is not as it seems and the danger within…
JERUSALEMA
Trailer at http://www.jerusalemamovie.com/
Thriller
Writer and Director: Ralph Ziman
Producer: Ralph Ziman, Tendeka Matatu
Cast: Rapulana Sepheimo, Ronnie Nyakale
Status: Completed, Screening: Trailer @ EFM Office + Feature DVD Screeners Available Now On Request
Origin: South Africa
Welcome To The Promised Land.
South Africa - Fact-based story of self-made Sowetan entrepreneur 'LUCKY' KUNENE as he climbs the Hillbrow criminal underworld ladder.
one grisly rung at a time.
ABRAHAM'S POINT
Trailer at http://www.abrahamspoint.com/
Drama
Director: Wyndham Price
Producers: Anthony Purves
Cast: Mackenzie Crook
Status: Completed, Screening: Trailer @ EFM Office + Feature DVD Screeners Available Now On Request
Origin: UK
His Time Has Come, Mackenzie Crook (Pirates of the Caribbean 1/2/3) plays 'Comet Snape' a man who embarks on a journey that takes him
from London to the West Wales village he left so abruptly 15 years previously to uncover the truth behind his murky past.
EL CANTANTE
Trailer at http://www.elcantantemovie.com/
Biopic
Director: Leon Ichaso
Producers: Julio Caro, Jennifer Lopez, Simon Fields, David Maldonado
Cast: Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez
Status: Completed, Screening: Trailer @ EFM Office + Feature DVD Screeners Available Now On Request
Origin: US
Everybody Loved Him. One Woman Understood Him.
MAD, SAD & BAD
Comedy
Director: Avie Luthra
Producers: Christine Alderson, Bex Hopkins
Cast: Nitin Ganatra, Meera Syal
Status: Post Production, Screening: promo @ EFM office
Origin: UK
With Family Like This. Who Needs Enemies?
MOVING PICTURES FILM AND TELEVISION
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Moving Pictures Film and Television, 7220 North 16th Street, Suite A100, Phoenix, AZ 85020 USA. Tel: 1.602.944.0046. Fax: 1.602.944.9946.
www.movingpicturesfilmandtv.com
Sales agent, distributor
At Berlin: Ted Chalmers (VP, Film Distribution) and Monique Nayard (Acquistions Consultant)
Office: Suite 272 – 2nd Floor of Marriott Hotel, Tel: 49(0)30.220001151
SCI-FI HIGH: THE MOVIE MUSICAL
http://www.farheight.com/Home.html
Sci-Fi/Musical (90 minutes)
Director: Dan Bellusci and Steve Dispensa
Writer: Dan Bellusci and Alec Miniero
Producer: Dan Bellusci and Steve Dispensa
Co-production partners: Fleanation Productions and 57 Films
Key Cast: Danny Dillon, Alicen Holden and Steve Dispensa
Delivery Status: (pre, post, in production or completed) completed
Budget: $1.2 million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
It’s your typical 1950s high school where hip swinging music spontaneously comes to life and terror lurks around the corner.
THE BLACK KNIGHT RETURNS
Action/Adventure/Sci-Fi
Writer: Carlos Perez
Producer: Ted Chalmers, David Sterling, Novin Shakiba, Alicia Royce
Co-production partners: Sterling Home Entertainment
Key Cast: Win De Lugo, Cheryl Texiera, William A. Majors Jr., Rick Corbett
Delivery Status: Production
Budget: $1.2 million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
As an evil force rises to threaten the cit, a young man returns home to take over the legacy of The Black Knight, a high tech crime fighter.
THE GUITAR MASTER
Romantic Comedy (90 minutes)
Director: Dennis Devine
Writer: Robert Michael Ryan
Producer: David Sterling
Co-production partners: St. James Films
Key Cast: Adam Salandra
Delivery Status: Pre-Production
Budget: $1.2 million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A young man who is trapped in a small town finds escape in the video game, “Guitar Master,” and soon learns how to use it to win the heart of
a beautiful girl.
BEING MICHAEL MADSEN
www.beingmichaelmadsen.com
Documentary/Comedy
Director: Michael Mongillo
Writer: Michael Mongillo, James Charbonneau
Producer: Michael Mongillo, Daniel A. Sherkow, Lawrence Steinberg, Taylor Warren
Co-production partners: Mean Time Productions
Key Cast: Michael Madsen, Jason Alan Smith, Doug Tompos, Kathy Searle, Davis Mikaels, Darryl Hannah, Harry Dean Stanton, Lacey
Chabert
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $1.2 million
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
Movie star, Michael Madsen, is stalked by the paparazzi and pushed to the edge. Eventually he fights back by turning the tables on his stalkers
and getting revenge.
MY APOCALYPSE
www.qualitytimemovie.com
Dark Comedy
Director: Chris LaMont
Writer: Craig Belanger, Jay Holben, Chris LaMont
Producer: Gregory Hall, Chris LaMont, Jeff Rubens, Tito Salgado
Co-production partners: Valley Films, BXI Entertainment, Chris LaMont Productions
Key Cast: Corin Nemec, Bruce Weitz, Nancy Allen
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $1.2 million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
In an apocalyptic future a serial killer holds his family and another family hostage in an attempt to change his life.
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THE CONTROLLER
www.thecontrollerthemovie.com
Action (100 minutes)
Director: Frank Michels
Writer: Frank Michels
Producer: Frank Michels and Nansi Michels
Co-production partners: Cut Scene Productions
Key Cast: Bob Rue, Larry ‘Tank’ Jones, John Dobradenka, Cathy Rankin
Delivery Status: completed
Budget: $1.2 million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A billionaire has 8 hours to get his wife back with help from the armchair combat professionals.
TRAIN MASTER
www.trainmastermovie.com
Family
Director: Phil Bransom
Writer: Phil Bransom, Sarah Dale, Heather Mann, Jared Mann
Producer: Phil Bransom, Sarah Dale
Co-production partners: Phil Bransom Productions
Key Cast: Michael Biesanz, Jonathan Hall, Elijah Nelson
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $1.2 million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Jeremiah Wilson, the train master, loses hope when his railroad gets purchased and he’s laid off. When his grandkids jump aboard a runaway
train and time starts to run out, hope becomes a necessity.
DO IT FOR JOHNNY
www.doitforjohnny.com
Documentary (105 minutes)
Director: Hayler Garcia
Writer: Hayler Garcia
Producer: Scott Baxendale, Haylar Garcia
Co-production partners: Tao Engine Philms
Key Cast: Mark Steven Grove, J. Michael Weiss and an appearance by Johnny Depp
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $1.2 million
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
Johnny Depp is featured in this documentary as three unknown filmmakers from Colorado pursue the box office superstar with sometimes
hilarious and sometimes heartbreaking results.
MATTIE FRESNO AND THE HOLOFLUX UNIVERSE
www.mattiefresno.com
Comedy/Drama (92 minutes)
Director: Phil Gallo
Writer: Steve Bretschneider, Phil Gallo
Producer: Steve Bretschneider, Donna Miller,
Co-production partners: Mattie Fresno Film Partners LLC
Key Cast: Angela Pierce, Carol Alt, Ellen Cleghorne, Orson Bean
Delivery Status: completed
Budget: $1.2 million
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: USA
Mattie Fresno lives in jail for murder and discovers an unexpected solution to her problems as her freedom awaits in the holoflux universe.
DEADWATER
Thriller/Action (90 minutes)
Director: Rebel Wan
Writer: Ethan Wiley, Roel Reine
Producer: Ethan Wiley, Roel Reine
Co-production partners: Wiseacre Films, Rebel Films BV
Key Cast: Lance Henrickson, James Russo, Gary Stretch
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $1.2 million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
When a WWII-era battleship reactivated and deployed in the Persian Gulf for black-op interrogations falls radio silent, an elite Marine task
force along with an NCIS investigator and two scientists are sent to apprehend the terrorists.
ADVENTURE CAMP
Family Adventure (90 minutes)
Director: Michael Kastenbua
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Writer: Jesse Lawler, Stephen Polk
Producer: Chris Aronoff, Jesse Lawler, Stephen Polk
Co-production partners: Antibody Films, Providence Productions
Key Cast: Seth Adkins, Corbin Bernsen, Michael Hamilton, Candice Accola
Delivery Status: completed
Budget: $1.2 million
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
A high seas journey brings classmates to a remote tropical island where pirates from the past are counselors at a mysterious fantasy camp.
A KILLER WEEKEND
Horror (90 minutes)
Director: Rob Walker
Writer: John Daly, Edward Rubio
Producer: Tristain Nathaniel
Key Cast: Eric Roberts, Frida Show, Cherie Johnson, Jake Terrell
Delivery Status: completed
Budget: $1.2 million
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
All is not well with Linda and Mason’s marriage.
THE ARYAN COUPLE
www.aryancouple.com
Drama/War (120 minutes)
Director: John Daly
Writer: John Daly, Kendrew Lascelles
Producer: John Daly
Co-production partners: Atlantic Film Productions, Mairis Films
Key Cast: Martin Landau, Judy Parfitt, Kenny Doughty, Danny Webb
Delivery Status: completed
Budget: $1.2 million
Year of Production: 2004, Country of Origin: USA
A WWII drama about a German/Jewish industrialist who, in order to ensure his family’s safe passage out of Germany, is forced to hand over
his business to the Nazis.
COFFEE DATE
www.coffeedatethemovie.com
Comedy (94 minutes)
Director: Stewart Wade
Writer: Stewart Wade
Producer: Cindy Peters
Co-production partners: Brown Bag Productions, Coffee Date Productions
Key Cast: Wilson Cruz, Jonathan Bray, Jonathan Silverman, Sally Kirkland, Deborah Gibson
Delivery Status: completed
Budget: $1.2 million
Country of Origin: USA
Todd’s life spins out of control when an unexpected friendship with a gay man causes everyone in his life to start believing that he is gay. Do
they know something he doesn’t?
ANG PAMANA: THE INHERITANCE
www.angpamana-theinheritance-movie.com
Drama
Director: Romeo Candido
Writer: Romeo Candido
Producer: JoAnn Cabalda Banaga, Caroline Mangosing
Co-production partners: Global Reach Canada, Powerhouse Creative Consent Corporation (PC3)
Key Cast: Daniel Gamotin, Caroline Mangosing, Nadine Villasin, Nicco Lorenzo Garcia
Delivery Status: completed
Budget: $1.2 million
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Phillipines
MPI MEDIA GROUP
MPI Media Group, 16101 S 108th Ave, Orland Park, IL 60467 USA. Tel: 1.708.460.0555. Fax: 1.708.873.3177. www.mpimedia.com, email:
info@mpimedia.com
Producer
At Berlin: Greg Newman (SVP, Marketing & Acquisitions), Nicola Goelzhaeuser (VP, Film Library & Program Sales), Nicole Mikuzis
(Marketing)
Acquisition Executive: Greg Newman
Office: Marriott #348, Tel: 49.0.30.22000.1136, Fax: 1.708.873.3177
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THE HOUSE OF THE DEVIL
Horror (93 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Ti West
Writer: Ti West
Producer: Derek Curl, Larry Fessenden, Josh Braun, Roger Kass, Peter Phok
Co-production partners: Glass Eye Pix
Key Cast: Jocelin Donahue, Greta Gerwig, Tom Noonan, Mary Woronov, Dee Wallace, AJ Bowen
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $1.7 million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
College student Samantha Hughes takes on a babysitting job in a remote mansion. As a lunar eclipse darkens the sky, her employers prepare a
horrific ritual with Samantha at the center. From the director of Cabin Fever 2.
MULTIVISIONNAIRE PICTURES
MultiVisionnaire Pictures, 3080 W Valley Blvd Suite B, Alhambra, CA 91803 USA. Tel: 1.626.737.8357. Fax: 1.626.737.8642.
http://www.MultiVisionnaire.com, email: distribution@multivisionnaire.com
At Berlin: Sean Haley (Managing Partner), Erika Kao-Haley (Managing Partner)
Office: Marriott Hotel – EFM Stand #, Tel: 49.176.10238171, Fax: 1.626.737.8642
THE DARK LURKING
http://www.thedarklurkingmovie.com
Sci-Fi Action (96 min)
Language: English
Director: Greg Connors
Writer: Greg Connors
Producer: Stuart Wall
Key Cast: Tonia Renee, Bret Kennedy, Ozzie Devrish
Delivery Status: Completed/screening
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Australia
Researchers at an outpost make a critical error and release an extremely dangerous horde of creatures on the loose after a doorway of an
unspeakable evil has been open.
GOD'S EARS
http://www.multivisionnaire.com
Romance Drama (110 min)
Language: English
Director: Michael Worth
Writer: Michael Worth
Co-Production Partners: Grizzly Peak Films, Sixgold Inc.
Producer: Kassi Crews
Key Cast: Michael Worth, John Saxon, Margot Farley, Tim Thomerson, Mitzi Kapture-Donahue
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
Noah is a boxer with a tireless opponent: Autism. When he meets Alexia, he discovers another battle: Love.
CERTIFIABLY JONATHAN
http://www.certifiablyjonathan.com
Comedy (79 min)
Language: English
Director: Jim Pasternak
Writer: Jim Pasternak
Producer: Richard Marshall
Key Cast: Jonathan Winters, Robin Williams, Jeffrey Tambor, Sarah Silverman, Rob Reiner, Howie Mandel, Tim Conway, Rossanna Arquette,
Patricia Arquette, David Arquette
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Comedy legend and artist - Jonathan Winters thinks he’s lost his sense of humor. Everyone from Robin Williams to Sarah Silverman show up
to help him get his mojo back.
MINTY - THE ASSASSIN
http://www.multivisionnaire.com
Live Action – Fantasy (78 min)
Language: English
Director: Eugene Baldovino
Writer: Eugene Baldovino
Producer: Brandy Jones
Key Cast: Elina Madison, Tabitha Taylor, Anthony Ray Parker
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Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Mindy, comic book super-heroine must save her mentor before he is blown to bits by her obsessive fanboy. She must face-off with comic book
villains and mutants.
AIR: THE MUSICAL
http://www.multivisionnaire
Musical (100 min)
Language: English
Director: Jeremy Osbern
Writer: Jeremy Osbern, Christopher Blunk
Producer: Jeremy Osbern, Christopher Blunk
Key Cast: Megan Carter, Ian Stark, Granvile O’Neal, Brenda Harvey, Dylan Paul, Jennifer Coville
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Six people once hurt feel lost. Their worlds come crashing down around them.until they find love. Three interweaving love stories featuring
original songs from a variety of s.
EVILUTION
http://www.evilutionthemovie.com
Sci-Fi Action (92 min)
Language: English
Director: Chris Conlee
Writer: Brian Patrick O’Toole
Co-Production Partners: Black Gate Entertainment, Island Gateway Films
Producer: Eric Peter-Kaiser
Key Cast: Eric Peter-Kaiser, Tim Colceri, Sandra Ramirez, James Duval, Noel G., Guillermo Diaz, Nathan Bexton, Billy Morrison
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
US Army discovered a microscopic alien form to resurrect dead. The scientist stole the last specimen and the alien form is set loose turning the
residence into the walking dead.
SQUEAL
http://www.squealmovie.com
Creature Horror (79 min)
Language: English
Director: Tony Swansey
Writer: Dennis Doornbos, Tony Swansey
Co-Production Partners: Green Flag Entertainment, Simple Seed Producitons
Producer: Dennis Doornbos, Tony Swansey, Dan Kenji Levin, John Laflamboy
Key Cast: Allison Batty, Kevin Oestenstad, Joe Burke, Stephen Isaac Dean, Kelly Jean, Esther Claire
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
An indie rock band stranded on a country road and captured by mutant half-pig half-humans, and held captive in a barn.
SUSPENSION
http://www.multivisionnaire.com
Sci-Fi Drama (98 min)
Language: English
Director: Ethan Shaftel and Alec Joler
Writer: Aris Blevins and Ethan Shaftel
Producer: Aris Blevins, Kevin Obsatz
Key Cast: Scott Cordes, Annie Tedesco, Caroline Vinciguerra, Dan Nichols, David Fritts
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Daniel loses his family in a car accident but discovered a video camera infusing with power to stop time. This discovery can do only one thing
– corrupt him.
BLOOD CAR
http://www.bloodcar.com
Horror Comedy (75 min)
Language: English
Director: Alex Orr
Writer: Alex Orr, Adam Pinney
Producer: Alex Orr, Adam Pinney, Tony Holley, Jon Swindall, Chris Antignane, Chris Campbell
Key Cast: Mike Brune, Anna Chlumsky, Katie Rowlett
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
In the near future gas prices have reached astronomical highs $40/ gallon. An environmentalist is trying to discover an alternate fuel source.
He stumbles upon a solution -- HUMAN BLOOD!
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BI THE WAY
http://www.bithewaymovie.com
Documentary (56/93 min)
Language: English
Director: Josephine Decker and Brittany Blockman
Producer: Martha Shane, Brittany Blockman, Josephine Decker
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Journeying through changing sexual landscape, it investigates the latest scientific and social opinions on bisexuality. Following members of the
"whatever generation" teens and twenty-somethings ushering in a new sexual revolution.
MYRIAD PICTURES
Myriad Pictures, 3015 Main St. Suite 400, Santa Monica CA 90405 USA. Tel: 1.310.279.4000. Fax: 1.310.279.4001.
http://www.myriadpictures.com, email: info@myriadpictures.com
Sales Agent, Producer, Distributor
At Berlin: Kirk D'Amico (President and CEO), Ariel Veneziano (Senior Sales Consultant), Elias Axume (VP, Distribution & Operations), Lisa
Gutberlet (Executive Director of Distribution)
Office: MGB Stand #31, Tel: 49(0)30.246.497.450
THE CRY OF THE OWL
Thriller (100 min)
Language: English
Director: Jamie Thraves
Writer: Jamie Thraves (based on novel by Patricia Highsmith)
Producer: Antoine De Clermont-Tonnerre, Malte Grunert, Julia Sereny, Jennifer Kawaja
Co-production partners: BBC Films, Studio Hamburg, MACT Productions, Sienna Film
Key Cast: Paddy Considine, Julia Stiles
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A young woman begins a relationship with her stalker, who may or may not have committed murder.
NOT FORGOTTEN
http://www.notforgottenmovie.com/
Thriller (100 min)
Language: English
Director: Dror Soref
Writer: Tomás Romero, Dror Soref
Producer: Donald Zuckerman
Co-production partners: Skyline Pictures and Zuckerman Entertainment
Key Cast: Simon Baker, Paz Vega
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
When his daughter is kidnapped, Jack Bishop revisits his past and seeks the help of the cult La Santa Muerte to get her back.
DINO MOM
Family Animation
Language: English
Director: John Kafka, Yoon S. Choi
Writer: Adam Beechen, Zack Rosenblatt, James Greco
Producer: David Lovegren, Jae Woo Park
Delivery Status: Development
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Korea/USA
Three curious kids trip a time machine into operation and suddenly find themselves face to face with a smiling T-Rex. They’re not food,
they’re family
UNCERTAINTY
Suspense Drama (105min)
Language: English
Director: David Siegel, Scott McGehee
Writer: David Siegel, Scott McGehee
Producer: David Siegel, Scott McGehee
Key Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Lynn Collins, Assumpta Serna, Olivia Thirlby
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A young couple discovers how a small decision can make a huge impact.
LAST STOP 174
Suspense Drama (108 min)
Language: Portuguese (English subtitles)
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Director: Bruno Barreto
Writer: Bráulio Mantovanie
Producer: Patrick Siaretta, Paulo Dantas, Bruno Barreto, Antoine De Clermont-Tonnerre
Co-production partners: Moonshot Pictures, Movie&Art, MACT Productions, Paramount Pictures, Globo Films
Key Cast: Michel Gomes, Marcello Melo, Jr.
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Brazil
Based on a true event, a young man from the slums of Rio falls into a life of crime he may find impossible to escape.
VAN WILDER: FRESHMAN YEAR
Comedy
Language: English
Director: Harvey Glazer
Co-production partners: Paramount
Key Cast: Jonathan Bennet, Kristin Cavalerri
Delivery Status: Post-Production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
When Van begins school at one of the most conservative colleges in the U.S., all he can do is work harder than ever to prove that when it
comes to partying, no one will stand in his way.
TAKE
Drama (98 min)
Language: English
Director: Charles Oliver
Writer: Charles Oliver
Producer: Chet Thomas
Co-production partners: Crux Entertainment
Key Cast: Minnie Driver, Jeremy Renner
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
In an instant the lives of two strangers – a struggling mother and a gambler – converge and change forever.
DIMINISHED CAPACITY
Comedy (89 min)
Language: English
Director: Terry Kinney
Writer: Sherwood Kiraly
Producer: Celine Rattray, Galt Niederhoffer, Daniela Taplin Lundberg, Tim Evans
Co-production partners: Plum Pictures, Steppenwolf Films, Hart-Lunsford Pictures, Hanson Allen Films, Benedek Films
Key Cast: Matthew Broderick, Virginia Madsen, Alan Alda
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
Cooper, his uncle and girlfriend head to Chicago to sell a priceless memento at a tradeshow, but are unprepared for a snake-pit full of salesmen,
crooked dealers and rabid fans.
THE EDUCATION OF CHARLIE BANKS
Drama (100 min)
Language: English
Director: Fred Durst
Writer: Peter Elkoff
Producer: Marisa Polvino
Co-production partners: Strongheart Pictures
Key Cast: Jesse Eisenberg, Jason Ritter, Eva Amuri
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
A young college student must face his worst fears when a bully from his past shows up on campus.
NATIONAL FILM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION MALAYSIA (FINAS
MALAYSIA)
Kompleks Studio Merdeka, Jalan Hulu Kelang, 68000 Ampang, Selangor, Malaysia. Tel: 6.03.41.04.13.00Fax:6.03.41.06.85.09.
www.finas.gov.my, email: am@finas.gov.my
Government agency
At Berlin: Mr. Mohd Mahyidin Mustakim (Director General), Ms. Nurhayati Othman (Senior Assistant Director), Mr. Norman
Abdul Halim (Managing Director), Mr. Abdul Latiff Mohaideen (Executive Director)
Office: Booth No 104
CHRONICLES OF MERONG MAHAWANGSA
www.krustudios.com
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Historical, Action/Adventure, Martial Arts (96 mins)
Language: English
Director: Yusry Abdul Halim
Writer: Amir Hafizi
Producer: Norman Abdul Halim
Key Cast:Stephen Hughes
Delivery Status: Pre-production
Budget: $1M – 3M
Year of Production: 2009/2010, Country of Origin: Malaysia
An action-packed epic feature film, with mythical characters, magical moments and dazzling visual-effects sequences.
CICAK-MAN
www.cicakman.com
Superhero Action Comedy (107 mins)
Language: Malay with English sub-titles
Director: Yusry Abdul Halim
Writer: Yusry Abdul Halim / Meor Shariman
Producer: Norman Abdul Halim
Key Cast:Yusry Abdul Halim, Aznil Hj Nawawi, Saiful Apek
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $650,000
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Malaysia
Revolves around a KLON Technologies lab assistant Hairi who accidentally gets his 'superpowers', slowly turning into the reptile-like 'cicak’
(lizard) and strives to save the people of Metrofulus from the evil Professor KLON.
CICAKMAN 2 – PLANET HITAM
www.cicakman.com
Superhero, Action, Comedy (103 mins)
Language: Malay with English sub-titles
Director: Yusry Abdul Halim
Writer: Yusry Abdul Halim / Meor Shariman
Producer: Norman Abdul Halim
Key Cast:Aznil Hj Nawawi, Saiful Apek
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $700,000
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Malaysia
The evil Professor Klon is back… to overthrow the Government, become the President of Metrofulus and to control the world’s supply of fresh
water. When our blue planet has 72 hours before turning black, Cicakman comes to the rescue.
DUYUNG
www.duyung.com
Comedy, Romance (90 mins)
Language: Malay with English subtitles
Director: Razak Mohaideen
Producer: Norman Abdul Halim
Key Cast:Maya Karin, Saiful Apek
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: USD500,000
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Malaysia
Tells the tale of a legendary mermaid believed only by Jimmy, who has a unique ability to bond with animals & nature.
JIN-NOTTI
www.krustudios.com
Romantic, Fantasy, Comedy (95 mins)
Language: Malay with English sub-titles
Director: Azhari Zain
Writer: Amir Hafizi
Producer: Norman Abdul Halim
Key Cast:Fara Fauzana, Mawi AF
Delivery Status: Post-Production
Budget: $500,000
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Malaysia
Notti – an orphaned djinn – faces the most horrible sentence in the upside-down djinn world for not being evil enough.
MY SPY
www.krustudios.com
Action, Comedy (TBD mins)
Language: Malay with English sub-titles
Director: Afdlin Shauki
Writer: Amir Hafizi
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Producer: Norman Abdul Halim
Key Cast:AC Mizal, May & Choy
Delivery Status: Post Production
Budget: $500,000
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Malaysia
The ‘odd-ball’ onscreen partnership. little vs large, brain vs brawn, the suave smooth-talker vs the nerdy gadget-man. Witty dialogues and
hilarious comedic moments that are almost always, very very funny and memorable.
MAGIKA
www.krustudios.com
Musical Adventure (TBD mins)
Language: Malay with English subtitles
Director: Edry Abdul Halim
Writer: Meor Hafizi
Producer: Norman Abdul Halim
Key Cast:Diana Danielle
Delivery Status: Pre-production
Budget: USD500,000
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Malaysia
Magika is a fairytale adventure motion picture of two siblings – Malik, 8 and Azura, 14.
KERIS – THE MYTH & THE MAGIC
www.krustudios.com
Documentary (48 mins)
Language: English & Malay
Director: Colin Whitby
Producer: Norman Abdul Halim
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $80,000
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Malaysia
For the people of the Malay Archipelago, the Keris, an asymmetrical dagger, represents more than just its effectiveness in battle. Each Keris is
seen as a living object… a conduit to another realm, and thereby bestowing its owner with ‘supernatural’ powers.
BAJAU LAUT – NOMADS OF THE SEA
www.krustudios.com
Documentary (48 mins)
Language: English & Malay
Director: Mathew Malpeli
Writer: Mathew Malpeli
Producer: Norman Abdul Halim
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $80,000
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Malaysia
Having chartered the waters off the coast of Borneo for many centuries, the East Malaysian Bajau Laut’s unique lifestyle is fast disappearing.
KELLIES CASTLE –MYTH & MYSTERY
www.krustudios.com
Documentary (48 mins)
Language: English & Malay
Director: Shariff Kamal Baharin
Producer: Norman Abdul Halim
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $80,000
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Malaysia
Kellie’s castle, an imposing and yet incongruous unfinished building that can be seen rising bizarrely out of a Malaysian tropical, is said to
have designed for the owners’ beloved wife Agnes.
MELAKAN PORTUGUESE – PRESERVING THEIR HERITAGE
www.krustudios.com
Documentary (48 mins)
Language: English & Malay
Director: Sherman F. Xavier
Producer: Norman Abdul Halim
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $80,000
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Malaysia
The fall of the respectably famed Melakan Empire into the hands of the foreign colonist is a historical enigma that is said to have had a strong
influence in shaping today’s Malay civilisation.
BATIK – DESIGN & COLOUR OF MALAYSIA
www.krustudios.com
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Documentary (48 mins)
Language: English & Malay
Director: Edmund Loh
Producer: Norman Abdul Halim
Delivery Status: Post-production
Budget: $80,000
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Malaysia
Batik is a vibrant art form that is firmly entrenched in Malaysian life.
WAU – SOARING THE SKIES IN RICH TRADITION
www.krustudios.com
Documentary (48 mins)
Language: English & Malay
Director: Nahar Akhbar Khan / Johan Lucas
Producer: Norman Abdul Halim
Delivery Status: Post-production
Budget: $80,000
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Malaysia
Wau-making is an ancient art whereby its heritage has been preserved as it becomes a popular sporting activity amongst the Malay community.
NEW FILMS INTERNATIONAL
New Films International, 14320 Ventura Blvd.# 619 Sherman Oaks, CA, 91423 USA. Tel: 1.818.501.2720. Fax: 1.818.501.2780.
www.newfilmsint.com, email: info@newfilmsint.com
Sales Agent, Producer, Distributor
At Berlin: NESIM HASON (President), RON GELL (Chief Content Officer), RITA BAGHDADI (Manager of Operations and Development),
RADU NICOLAU (President of Eastern Europe Territories), ANNA GOGACZ (Sales Rep)
Acquisition Executive: RON GELL (Chief Content Officer)
Office: The Ritz Carlton
DARK MOON RISING
Crime, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Language: English
Director: Dana Mennie
Writer: Dana Mennie
Producer: Dana Mennie, Richard Cueto, Julie Snider Mennie
Co-production partners: Max Ryan, Billy Drago, Sid Haig, Chris Mulkey
Key Cast: Max Ryan, Maria Conchita Alonso, Chris Mulkey, Sid Haig, Ginny Weirick, Chris Divecchio
Delivery Status: In Postproduction
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
Real love and fate collide in a small town girl's life.
DON`T FADE AWAY
Drama
Language: English
Director: Luke Kasdan
Writer: Luke Kasdan
Producer: Kirk M. Hallam, Arik Ruchim
Co-production partners: Joe Miale, Brian Joe, Matt Janes
Key Cast: Mischa Barton, Ryan Kwanten, Beau Bridges, Ja Rule
Delivery Status: In Postproduction
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
When Jackson White came to New York City to pursue a career in the music industry, he was so seduced by money and status that he lost track
of who he was.
RAG TALE
Comedy, Romance (123 min)
Language: English
Director: Mary McGuckian
Writer: Mary McGuckian
Producer: Mary McGuckian, Jeff Abberley, Tom Reeve
Key Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Rupert Graves, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Bill
Paterson, Lucy Davis, Ian Hart, Sara Stockbridge
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2005, Country of Origin: UK
At the official weekly editorial meeting for The Rag, always the same repost: "Who are we going to get this week?" And always the same jokes
in response to the predictable roll call of proposals in the worst possible taste.
FRAME OF MIND
Drama (100 min)
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Language: English
Director: Carl T. Evans
Writer: Charles Kipps, Carl T. Evans
Producer: Charles Kipps, Carl T. Evans
Key Cast: Carl T. Evans, Arija Bareikis, Chris Noth, Tony Lo Bianco,
Barbara Barrie, Don Harvey, Frank Gio, Noelle Beck, Sharon Angela
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A New Jersey police detective comes across new evidence in the Kennedy assassination.
THE MAKING OF PLUS ONE
Comedy
Language: English
Director: Mary McGuckian
Writer: Mary McGuckian
Producer: Jeff Abberley, Martin Katz, Mary McGuckian
Key Cast: Lothaire Bluteau, Katie Boland, Geraldine Chaplin, Donna D'Errico,
Michael Eklund, Pierre Henry, Suzan-Lori Parks, Amanda Plummer
Delivery Status: In Production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Canada, UK
The story of a Hollywood Nobody, set during the Cannes Film Festival, "The Making of Plus One" packs a punch and pokes more than a little
fun at the celebrity obsession fuelling the modern day film industry.
SERBIAN SCARS
Action, Drama, Thriller (100 min)
Language: English- Serbo-Croatian
Director: Brent Huff
Writer: Gary M. Lumpp, Vladimir Rajcic
Producer: Vladimir Rajcic
Key Cast: Vladimir Rajcic, Michael Madsen, Mark Dacascos, Steve Agnew,
Bojana Brankovic, Claudia Christian, Jack Dimich, Joe Estevez, Brent Huff
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA- Serbia
Follows a soldier who ventures to America in search of his long lost brother, unaware that his brother may hold the key to a devastating
weapon their father developed years ago and that a terrorist now wants to possess.
INCONCEIVABLE
Comedy, Drama (105 min)
Language: English
Director: Mary McGuckian
Writer: Mary McGuckian
Producer: Martin Katz, Mary McGuckian, Jeff Abberley
Key Cast: David Alpay, Lothaire Bluteau, Nicholas Campbell, Geraldine
Chaplin, Oona Chaplin, Colm Feore, Kerry Fox, Andie MacDowell, Jennifer
Tilly
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
Lesbians, Infertile Couples, Singles, a pair of Gay men (and the odd widow who needs the inheritance!) - all desperate for that one thing that
will change their lives forever - a child.
NYC SERENADE
Comedy, Drama (103 min)
Language: English
Director: Frank Whaley
Writer: Frank Whaley
Producer: James K. Jones, Rachel Peters
Key Cast: Freddie Prinze Jr., Chris Klein, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Ben Schwartz, Christopher DeBlasio
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
Two down on their luck childhood friends struggle to figure out their lives.
MULTIPLE SARCASMS
Drama (100 min)
Language: English
Director: Brooks Branch
Writer: Brooks Branch – Linda Morris
Producer: Chris Bongirne
Key Cast: Timothy Hutton, Aileen Quinn, Chris Sarandon, Dana Delany, Mira Sorvino, Stockard Channing, Mario Van Peebles
Delivery Status: Completed 2008
Country of Origin: USA
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A quirky relationship drama about a middle aged, successful architect who goes through a mid-life crisis and becomes a playwright.
PALO ALTO
Comedy, Drama (100 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Brad Leong
Writer: Brad Leong, Tony Vallone
Producer: Daniel Engelhardt
Key Cast: Tom Arnold, Aaron Ashmore, Eve Brent, Hailey Bright, Shoshana Bush, Christina DeRosa, Ryan Hansen, Robin Hines
Delivery Status: Completed
Country of Origin: USA
On their last night of Thanksgiving break, four old friends, now all college freshmen, realize their small town has more meaning than they ever
imagined
P.V.C. – 1
Thriller (85 min)
Language: Spanish w/ Subtitles English
Director: Spiros Stathoulopoulos
Writer: Dwight Istanbulian & Spiros Stathoulopoulos
Producer: Jace Hall, Spiros Stathoulopoulos,
Key cast: Merida Urquia, Daniel Paez, Alberto Sornoza
Delivery Status: Completed
Country of origin: USA/Columbia
Shot in real time and one continuous take, PVC-1 is based on the true story of a woman who is turned into a human time bomb in an act of
terrorism.
ON THE DOLL
Teen Drama (102 min)
Language: English
Director: Thomas Mignone
Writer: Thomas Mignone
Producer: Jeff Most, Ryan Harper, John Saviano
Key cast: Brittany Snow, Josh Janowicz, James Russo
Delivery Status: Completed
Country of origin: USA
A story of the victims of child abuse, and the pain it visits upon their later lives. With interweaving stories following victims and victimizers,
the film depicts the variety of experiences of abuse.
ROMAN
Horror (92 min)
Language: English
Director: Angela Bettis
Writer: Lucky McKee
Producer: Chris Wayne, Steve Copeland, Jonathan Serota
Key cast: Kristen Bell, Lucky McKee, Nectar Rose
Delivery Status: Completed
Country of origin: USA
Roman (Lucky McKee) is a lonely young man who yearns to find love, happiness and companionship.
OBSESSION: RADICAL ISLAM’S WAR AGAINST THE WEST
Documentary (95 min)
Language: English
Director: Wayne Kopping
Writer: Raphael Shore, Wayne Kopping
Producer: Peter Mier, Raphael Shore
Key cast: Alan Dershowitz, Brigitte Gabriel, Martin Gilbert
Delivery Status: Completed
Country of origin: USA
Obsession is a film about the threat of Radical Islam to Western civilization.
STEALING MARTIN LANE
Dramatic Comedy (95 min)
Language: English
Director: James Furino
Writer: James Furino
Producer: Larry Mitchell
Key cast: Dylan Baker, Isiah Whitlock, Jr. James Furino,
Delivery Status: Completed
Country of origin: USA
Inspired by true events, Stealing Martin Lane offers a window into the life of a disarmingly insightful homeless man, Harold "Chopper" Jones,
who is trying to turn his life around.
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HOMELAND
Romantic Drama (93 min)
Language: English
Director: Michael Eldridge
Writer: Brad Rothschild
Producer: Brad Rothschild, Michael Eldridge, Steven Moskovic
Key cast: Max Rhyser, Yifat Sharabi
Delivery Status: Completed
Country of origin: USA
The amazing love story of an young couple in New York City, an Israeli young man and a Palestinian girl and the history that tries to keep
them apart.
AFTERTHOUGHT
Horror (85 min)
Language: English
Director: Douglas Elford-Argent
Writer: Douglas Elford-Argent
Producer: Douglas Elford-Argent, Tedd Willet
Key cast: Gwendolyn Garver, Kristian Capalik, Cal Thomas
Delivery Status: Completed
Country of origin: USA
Seven years after Christy Dawson loses her father, she begins having dreams about him. What she doesn't know is that she is beginning her
future as a Dreamer.
NORTH BY NORTHWEST ENTERTAINMENT
North by Northwest Entertainment, 903 W. Broadway, Spokane, WA 99201 USA. Tel: 1.509.324.2949. Fax: 1.509.324.2959.
www.nxnwmoviesales.net, email: moviesales@nxnw.net
Sales Agent, Producer
At Berlin: Rich Cowan (CEO), Claudia Roesler (Sales and Administration Manager)
Acquisition Executive: Claudia Roesler
Office: Marriott Hotel - Booth #111, Tel: 49.179.6377.949
FINDING BLISS
Romantic Comedy (96 min)
Language: English
Director: Julie Davis
Writer: Julie Davis
Producer: Jeff Rice, Daniel Toll, Richard Cowan, David Ornston
Co-production partners: Cinamour Entertainment
Key Cast: Leelee Sobieski, Matt Davis, Kristen Johnston, Jamie Kennedy
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $3 million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United States
A sexy and lighthearted romantic comedy set in the adult film industry. Finding Bliss is a hilarious tale about following your dreams and your
heart.
OY VEY! MY SON IS GAY!!
Comedy (95 min)
Language: English
Director: Evgeny Afineevsky
Writer: Evgeny Afineevsky, Martin Guigui, Joseph Goldman
Producer: Evgeny Afineevsky, Svetlana Anufrieva, Rich Cowan
Key Cast: Lainie Kazan, Saul Rubinek, Vincent Pastore
Delivery Status: Post-Production
Budget: $3 million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United States
A romantic comedy about a gay man coming out to his traditional Jewish parents.
THE LIST
Thriller (108 min)
Language: English
Director: Gary Wheeler
Writer: Michelle Hoppe-Long, Johnston H. Moore, Robert Whitlow
Producer: Kevin Downes, Gary Wheeler
Key Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Chuck Carrington, Hilarie Burton, Will Patton
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $2.5 million
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: United States
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Power comes with a price for a young attorney who is inducted into an unusual group called ‘The Covenant List of South Carolina Ltd.’ after
his father’s death.
THE LEAST OF THESE
Thriller/Drama (101 min)
Language: English
Director: Nathan Scoggins
Writer: Nathan Scoggins
Producer: Allison Calleri, James Duke, Christina Lee Storm
Key Cast: Isaiah Washington, Robert Loggia, John Billingsley, Jordan Garrett, Andrew Lawrence, Bob Gunton
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $2 million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United States
Dark secrets ripped from today’s headlines follow a Priest back to his old Catholic high school where he tries to discover the truth behind a
priests mysterious disappearance.
THE GOLDEN DOOR
Romantic Comedy (99 min)
Language: English
Director: David M. Rosenthal
Writer: David M. Rosenthal & Joseph Matthew Smith
Producer: Joseph Matthew Smith
Key Cast: Joseph Cross, Sarah Roemer, Rachael Leigh Cook, Mimi Rogers, Annette O’Toole, Snoop Dogg, Joe Pantoliano
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $2.8 million
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: United States
An uptown New York girl clashes with downtown love in this romantic comedy about two people who attempt to overcome class, status, and
money to find true love.
HOUSE
Thriller (89 min)
Language: English
Director: Robby Henson
Writer: Ted Dekker, Frank Peretti, Rob Green
Producer: Joe Goodman, Bobby Neutz, Ralph Winter
Key Cast: Michael Madsen, Julie Ann Emery, Bill Moseley, Leslie Easterbrook, Reynaldo Rosales
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $2.8 million
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: United States
Two couples are lured into a sinister house and realize they must confront their past and follow the “house rules” if they want to make it out
alive.
FRANK
Family (95 min)
Language: English
Director: Doug Cheney
Writer: Robin Bradford
Producer: Robin Bradford, Curtiss Bradford, Jim Finkelstein, Manu Gargi
Key Cast: Jon Gries, Cynthia Watros, Brittany Robertson, Ashton Dierks, Brian Burnett, Mindy Sterling, Garrett Morris
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $2.2 million
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: United States
A stray dog terrorizes a community and brings a family together during a stay on an idyllic island.
NOTRO FILMS S.L
Notro Films S.L, C/ Balmes, 243, atic. 08006 Barcelona. Spain. Tel: 0034.93.2384030. Fax: 0034.93.2384031. www.notrofilms.com
Producer, Distributor in Spain, Sales Agent
At Berlin: Manuel Monzón (Head of International Co-productions), David Mitjans (Head of Acquisitions Notro Films), Alex Lafuente (Head
of Acquisitions & TV Sales Manga Films), Angela del Valle (International Sales)
Office:
INSIGNIFICANT THINGS (COSAS INSIGNIFICANTES)
http://www.cosasinsignificanteslapelicula.com
Drama (98min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Andrea Martínez Crowther
Writer: Andrea Martínez Crowther
Producer: Bertha Navarro, Guillermo del Toro, Luis de Val
Co-production partners: Adolfo Blanco, José María Irisarri
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Key Cast: Paulina Gaitán, Bárbara Mori, Fernando Luján, Carmelo Gómez, Lucía Jiménez.
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 2,8 m $
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Mexico, Spain
Esmeralda is a teenager with an unusual obsession: she collects lost objects. This film mirrors the most significant human side through a web of
stories linked by Insignificant Things.
MISSION IN MOCLAND, A SUPERSPACE ADVENTURE (MISIÓN EN MOCLAND, UNA AVENTURA SUPERESPACIAL)
www.mocland.com
Animation / Family (98min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Juan Manuel Suárez
Writer: Laura Gamero based on an original idea by Enrique F.Guzmán & Juan Manuel Suárez
Producer: Enrique F.Guzmán
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget 2,9 m $
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Spain.
Planet Moc and its inhabitants are in danger. Their vital energy, Limbar, is disappearing. Moc Land isn’t just a funny galactic tale but it’s also
an educational and ecological mission.
A CERTAIN TRUTH (UNA CIERTA VERDAD)
Documentary (136 min)
Language: Spanish and Catalan
Director: Abel García Roure
Writer: Abel García Roure
Producer: Pío Vernis
Co-production partners: José María Irisarri, Adolfo Blanco, Jordi Ambrós
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 530.000$
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Spain
This is the story of four characters, four stories that emerge in the same context of corridors, cells and rooms of a great Hospital complex of
Mental health in Barcelona.
LOW QUALITY PEOPLE (GENTE DE MALA CALIDAD)
www.gentedemalacalidad.es
Comedy
Language: Spanish
Director: Juan Cavestany
Writer: Juan Cavestany
Producer: Tomás Cimadevilla, David Serrano
Key Cast: Maribel Verdú, Alberto San Juan,, Fernando Tejero
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 3,9 m$
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Spain
An ensemble cast comedy that narrates with brutal humour how sometimes we make terrible choices without really wanting it and how life can
transform us into low quality people.
EL GRECO
www.elgrecothemovie.com
Drama (119 min)
Language: English, Spanish, Greek
Director: Yannis Smaragdis
Writer: Jackie Pavlenko
Producer: Helen Smaragdis
Co-production partners: Raimon Masllorens, Dénes Szekeres
Key Cast: Nick Ashdon, Juan Diego Botto, Laia Marull
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Greece, Spain
Can the darkness condemn the light? An epic tale of an uncompromising artist and fighter for freedom, Domenicos Theotocopoulos, known to
the world as El Greco.
FERMAT’S ROOM (LA HABITACION DE FERMAT)
www.lahabitaciondefermat.com
Thriller (88 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Luis Piedrahita & Rodrigo Sopeña
Writer: Luis Piedrahita & Rodrigo Sopeña
Producer: José María Irisarri, Adolfo Blanco, César Benítez
Key Cast: Lluís Homar, Alejo Sauras, Elena Ballesteros, Santi Millán, Federico Luppi
Delivery Status: Completed
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Budget: 3,35 m $
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Spain
FERMAT’S ROOM is a psychological thriller where SAW meets SLEUTH; an evil game that keeps four people trapped in a shrinking room,
where nothing is what appears to be.
DESPERATE WOMEN (ENLOQUECIDAS)
Comedy (90 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Juan Luis Iborra
Writer: Juan Luis Iborra, Antonio Albert
Producer: Marc Cases, Òscar del Caz, Beatriz Navarrete, Sergio Castellote, Carlos Ibáñez.
Key Cast: Verònica Forqué, Silvia Abascal, Concha Velasco
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 3 m $
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Spain
Blanca meets the man of his dreams, falls in love and loses him all in one week. She and her aunt get in an hilarious investigation to find out
the truth.
THE FIELD OF STARS (EL PRADO DE LAS ESTRELLAS)
Drama (85 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Mario Camus
Writer: Mario Camus
Producer: Rodolfo Montero de Palacio, Nano Montero Palacio
Key Cast: Oscar Abad, Antonio de la Torre, Marian Aguilera, Álvaro de Luna.
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 2,9 $
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Spain
The Field of Stars”, a magically still place far out from the city where time seems to have stopped, holds several tales of love, friendship and
nostalgia of better times.
UNDER THE STARS (BAJO LAS ESTRELLAS)
www.bajolasestrellas.es
Drama (108 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Félix Viscarret
Writer: Félix Viscarret
Producer: Fernando Trueba
Key Cast: Alberto San Juan, Emma Suárez, Julián Villagrán
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 3 m $
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Spain
Benito, a less-than-stellar musician, returns to his hometown when his father dies. Once there, he unexpectedly runs into Ainara, a rebellious
little girl who Benito forges a one-of-a-kind friendship with.
CARL GUSTAV JUNG
Documentary (108 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Salomón Shang
Writer: Salomón Shang
Producer: Salomón Shang
Delivery Status: Completed
Country of Origin: Spain
Salomon Shang compiles in this original and innovative documentary some of the most provocative thoughts of one of the greatest minds of all
times.
PAGAFANTAS
Comedy (90 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Borja Cobeaga
Writer: Borja Cobeaga, Diego San José
Producer: Tomás Cimadevilla
Co-production partners: Antena 3 Films, Sayaka Producciones Audiovisuales
Key Cast: Sabrina Garciarena, Michel Brown, Gorka Otxoa
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 3,5 m $
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Spain
Pagafantas is the first feature film directed by Borja Cobeaga (Oscar-nominated short film Éramos Pocos), an unusual romantic comedy about
friendship getting in the way of love.
BAD DAY FOR FISHING (MAL DÍA PARA PESCAR)
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Drama/Road Movie (90 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Alvaro Brechner
Writer: Alvaro Brechner, Gary Piquer
Producer: Tomás Cimadevilla
Co-production partners: Baobab Films, Expresso Films
Key Cast: Gary Piquer, Jouko Ahola, Antonella Costa
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 2,2 m $
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Uruguay, Spain
Based on a short story by acclaimed South American writer Onetti, it narrates the adventures of two bizarre go-getters offering street fair shows
in villages throughout South America.
ZENITRAM
Comedy (90 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Luis Barone
Writer: Juan Sasturain, Jesús de la Vega, Luis Barone, Lilian Esclair.
Producer: Tomás Cimadevilla
Co-production partners: Estudios Picasso
Key Cast: Steven Bauer, Diego Peretti, Verónica Sánchez, Jordi Mollá
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 3,8 m $
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Argentina, Spain
Zenitram is the story of a superhero that will learn the importance of his powers within the backdrop of a dirty war for one of the most
important resources: Water.
CON AMOR O SIN AMOR
Romantic Musical Comedy (90 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: David Serrano
Writer: David Serrano
Producer: Tomás Cimadevilla
Key Cast: (Tentative) Angie Cepeda, Juana Acosta
Delivery Status: Pre-production
Budget: 5,45 m $
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Spain, Colombia
Con Amor o Sin Amor is a hilarious musical comedy by David Serrano, writer/director of the popularly acclaimed The Other Side of the Bed
(2.8 million admissions in Spain).
TOO MANY CHEFS (SIN COMERLO NI BEBERLO)
Comedy (90 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Borja Cobeaga
Writer: Borja Cobeaga, Diego San José
Producer: Tomás Cimadevilla
Delivery Status: Development
Budget: 4 m $
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Spain, France
TOO MANY CHEFS is a crazy comedy, with the flavour of an adventure film, that takes place in San Sebastian, the city with most Michelin
stars per inhabitant in the world.
PARTY OF WOLVES (LOBOS DE ARGA)
Horror/Comedy (90 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Juan Martínez Moreno
Writer: Juan Martínez Moreno
Producer: Tomás Cimadevilla
Key Cast: (Tentative) Antonio de la Torre, Javier Gutiérrez
Delivery Status: Pre-production
Budget: 6,8 m $
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Spain
Terrifying and dark at times, mostly laugh-out-loud funny, PARTY OF WOLVES is a hilarious parody of the classic zombie/werewolf films in
the line of "Shaun of the Dead".
OCEANS
Documentary (90 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Jacques Perrin, Jacques Cluzaud
Writer: Jacques Perrin, Jacques Cluzaud, François Sarano
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Producer: Jacques Perrin
Co-production partners: Galatée Films, Notro Films
Delivery Status: Post-production
Budget: 68 m $
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France, Spain
From the producers of the acclaimed films Microcosmos, The Travelling Birds and The Chorus, OCEANS is an spectacular documentary that
shows the wonders of the sea as never before.
JENNIFER CAN
Drama/Romance (90 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Luis Alejandro Berdejo
Writer: Luis Alejandro Berdejo
Producer: José María Irisarri, Adolfo Blanco
Co-production partners: Notro Films, Versus Entertainment, Videntia Frame Pictures, La Fabrique de Films
Key Cast: José Luis García Pérez, Paz Gómez
Delivery Status: Pre-production
Budget: 2,6 m $
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Spain, France
An original tale of love and redemption, JENNIFER CAN will be the follow-up directing effort of Luis Alejandro Berdejo to Kevin Costner's
The New Daughter (now in post-production).
INNER SPACE (ESPACIO INTERIOR)
Drama/Thriller (90 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Carlos Parlange
Writer: Carlos Parlange, Pierre Favreau, Vicente Leñero
Producer: Carlos Corral, Manuel Monzón
Co-production partners: Notro Films, Glorieta Films
Key Cast: (Tentative) Benicio del Toro, Diego Luna, Eduardo Noriega
Delivery Status: Pre-production
Budget:8 m $
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Spain, Mexico
Based on the real-life experiences of a Mexican businessman kidnapped by a professional gang, INNER SPACE is a gripping psychological
thriller set in the streets of Mexico City.
GOLPE DE EFECTO
Thriller/Action (90 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Luis Piedrahita, Rodrigo Sopeña
Writer: Luis Piedrahita, Rodrigo Sopeña
Producer: José María Irisarri, Adolfo Blanco
Key Cast: Santi Millán
Delivery Status: Development
Budget: 4,5 m $
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Spain
Ariadna forces Victor to hold up the branch where he works When the police arrives, Ariadna makes an unusual demand: the robbery has to be
broadcast live on television.
HONOR OF THE KNIGHTS
Drama (95 min)
Language: Catalan
Director: Albert Serra
Writer: Albert Serra
Producer: Albert Serra
Co-production partners: Notro Films, Andergraun Films, Eddie Saeta
Key Cast: Lluís Carbó, Lluís Serrat
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 515.501$
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Spain
TOP 10 FILMS OF 2007 by CAHIERS DU CINEMA. Presented in the Director’s Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival, this is a captivating
version of Cervantes' chivalrous comedy Don Quixote.
WITHOUT YOU (SIN TI)
Drama (97 min)
Language: Spanish, Catalan
Director: Raimon Masllorens
Writer: Pau Garsaball, Alicia Luna
Producer: Raimon Masllorens, Loris Omedes
Co-production partners: Adolfo Blanco, José María Irisarri.
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Key Cast: Ana Fernández, Pep Munné, Quim Gutiérrez
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Spain
No-one thinks about going blind. Lucía didn't either, and her doctor's diagnosis, after an absurd accident, feels like the end. But she'll learn to
live, accepting herself as she is.
HOLE (ZULO)
Thriller (82 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Carlos Martín Ferrera
Writer: Carlos Martín Ferrera, Pep Garrido
Producer: Carlos Martín Ferrera, Adrià Gómez Marco
Key Cast: Jaume García Arija, Enric López, Isak Férriz
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 145.226$
Year of Production: 2005, Country of Origin: Spain
An ordinary man finds himself imprisoned in a hole for no reason. This Kafkaesque nightmare combines the atmosphere of a horror movie with
the portrait of a man’s psychological disintegration.
LOCO FIGHTERS (TRES CAÍDAS)
Documentary (89 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Nacho Cabana
Writer: Nacho Cabana
Producer: Nacho Cabana
Co-production partners: Adolfo Blanco, José María Irisarri
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 132.494 $
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Spain
Mexican lucha libre is a mix of sport, acrobatics, and comedy that is tremendously popular in this country. Each Friday, 17,500 people crowd
into the Arena México, the largest one.
IT’S NOT YOU IT’S ME (NO SOS VOS SOY YO)
Comedy (105 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Juan Taraturo
Writer: Juan Taratuto, Cecilia Dopazo
Producer: Hernán Musaluppi
Key Cast: Diego Peretti, Cecilia Dopazo, Soledad Villamil
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2005, Country of Origin: Argentina
One of the most successful Argentinean comedies of the recent years, with over 500,000 admissions in Spain.
LIVE IN MAID (SEÑORA BEBA)
Drama (85 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Jorge Gaggero
Writer: Jorge Gaggero
Producer: Veronica Cura, Diego Mas Trelles
Key Cast: Norma Aleandro, Norma Argentina
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2004, Country of Origin: Argentina
A wealthy woman and her live-in housekeeper must adjust their entrenched routine and relationship when Buenos Aires is plunged into
economic crisis.
TWENTY YEARS IS NOTHING (20 AÑOS NO ES NADA)
Documentary (117 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Joaquim Jordà
Writer: Joaquim Jordà, Laia Manresa
Producer: Quique Camín
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2004, Country of Origin: Spain
The reconstruction of the history of the last twenty years in Spain based on the stories of the central figures in the self-management experience
at the Numax factory.
THIRTEEN AMONG A THOUSAND (TRECE ENTRE MIL)
Documentary (90 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Iñaki Arteta
Writer: Iñaki Arteta, Alfonso Galletero
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Co-production partners: Leize Producciones, Notro Films
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2005, Country of Origin: Spain
Men, women and children, some murdered indiscriminately and others suffering pitiless persecution make up the thirteen stories in this
documentary, which are representative of the large number of ETA’s victims.
NU IMAGE
Nu Image, 6423 Wilshire Blvd. LA, CA, 90048 USA. Tel: 1.310.388.6900. Fax: 1.310.388.6901. www.nuimage.net
Distributor
At Berlin: Danny Dimbort (Partner), Avi Lerner (Partner), Christian Mercuri (President International Sales and Distribution), Jeffrey Giles
(International Sales)
Office: Maritim Hotel Suite 9001
THE EXPENDABLES
Action
Language: English
Director: Sylvester Stallone
Writer: Sylvester Stallone
Key Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li
Delivery Status: Pre Production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
Three international elite mercenaries unite to strike a massive blow against a powerful dictatorship in South America.
RIOT
Action
Language: English
Director: John Carpenter
Key Cast: Nicolas Cage
Delivery Status: Pre Production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
A death row inmate helps reform a group of juvenile delinquents in a Scared Straight program when a large-scale riot breaks out.
PRINCE AND ME 4
Family
Language: English
Director: Catherine Cyran
Writer: Blayne Weaver
Key Cast: Kim Heskin, Chris Geere
Delivery Status: Pre Production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
When the Kind and Queen of Denmark are invited to a royal wedding in the far East, their friendly visit turns into a dangerous search to
reclaim a sacred elephant.
WOLVESBAYNE
Action
Language: English
Director: Griff Furst
Writer: Leigh Slawner
Key Cast: Jeremy London, Christy Carlson Romano, Yancy Butler, Mark Dacascos
Delivery Status: Post Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A team of vampire hunters and a newly transformed werewolf battle a vampire goddess who intends to plunge the world into darkness.
QUANTUM APOCALYPSE
Action
Language: English
Director: Justin Jones
Writer: Justin Jones
Key Cast: Rhett Giles, Stuart Lafferty, Stephanie Chaves-Jacobsen, Gigi Edgley
Delivery Status: Post Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A team of scientists and an autistic savant are on a race against the clock to save mankind from a deadly space anomaly.
NZ FILM
NZ Film, Level 3, 119 Ghuznee Street, Wellington, New Zealand. Tel: 64.4.382.7682. Fax: 64.4.384.9719. www.nzfilm.co.nz, email:
marketing@nzfilm.co.nz
Sales agent
At Berlin: Kathleen Drumm (Head of Sales and Marketing)
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Office: Marriot Hotel, Office # 330, Tel: 30.22000.1137
THE STRENGTH OF WATER
Language: English
Director: Armagan Ballantyne
Writer: Briar Grace-Smith
Producer: Fiona Copland
Co-production partners: New Zealand-German co-pro
Key Cast: Jim Moriarty, Nancy Brunning And Hato Paparoa
Delivery Status: Completed - screening in Berlin
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: New Zealand
When a mysterious stranger arrives in their isolated coastal town, 10-year-old twins, Kimi and Melody are forced apart. Kimi must find the
strength to let go of what he loves the most.
DEAN SPANLEY
www.deanspanleymovie.com
(99mins 55 secs)
Language: English
Director: Toa Fraser
Writer: Alan Sharp
Producer: Mathew Metcalfe, Alan Harris
Co-production partners: English -New Zealand co-pro
Key Cast: Jeremy Northam, Sam Neill, Bryan Brown, Peter O'Toole
Delivery Status: Completed - screening in market
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: New Zealand
The poignant and whimsical tale of a father and son, and their encounters with the eccentric Dean Spanley.
THE VINTNER'S LUCK
Language: English
Director: Niki Caro
Writer: Niki Caro with Joan Scheckel based on the novel of the same name by Elizabeth Knox
Producer: Robin Laing, Laurie Parker, Pascal Judelewicz, Niki Caro aAnd Ludi Boeken
Co-production partners: New Zealand - France co-production
Key Cast: Jeremie Renier, Gaspard Ulliel, Vera Farmiga and Keisha Castle-Hughes
Delivery Status: Post-Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: New Zealand
The tale of a peasant wine-maker in 19th century France and his life-long relationship with an angel, as they grapple with the sensual, the
sacred and the profane in search of the perfect vintage.
UNDER THE MOUNTAIN
Language: English
Director: Jonathan King
Writer: Matthew Grainger and Jonathan King
Producer: Richard Fletcher, Jonathan King, Matthew Grainger
Key Cast: Sam Neill
Delivery Status: Post-production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: New Zealand
When teenage twins Rachel and Theo investigate the creepy old house next door, they discover the Wilberforces: shape-shifting creatures that
lurk beneath a ring of extinct volcanoes in a fantastic subterranean world.
RAIN OF THE CHILDREN
(1 hr 41 mins)
Language: English
Director: Vincent Ward
Writer: Vincent Ward
Producer: Vincent Ward, Marg Slater, Tainui Stephens
Key Cast: Rena Owen, Temuera Morrison
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: New Zealand
A woman walks between the worlds of the living and the dead in search of her lost children. Vincent Ward's most personal feature to date.
THE TOPP TWINS: UNTOUCHABLE GIRLS
Language: English
Director: Leanne Pooley
Writer: Leanne Pooley with Jools and Linda Topp
Producer: Arani Cuthbert
Key Cast: Jools Toop, Linda Topp
Delivery Status: Post-production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: New Zealand
A profile of the world's only comedic, singing, dancing, lesbian twin sisters.
APRON STRINGS
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(89 mins)
Language: English with some Punjabi
Director: Sima Urale
Writer: Shuchi Kothari and Dianne Taylor
Producer: Rachel Gardner
Key Cast: Laila Rouass, Scott Wills, Jennifer Ludlum
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: New Zealand
Food and love are intertwined in this tale of to mothers who must find the courage to confront the secrets and misunderstandings of the past, in
order to set their sons free.
SHOW OF HANDS
(99 mins)
Language: English
Director: Anthony McCarten
Writer: Anthony McCarten
Producer: Angela Littlejohn
Key Cast: Melanie Lynskey, Craig Hall, Stephen Lovatt
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: New Zealand
Jess and Tom enter a grueling marathon to win a car - but what price will they pay to win? A touching love story.
RUBBINGS FROM A LIVE MAN
(75 mins)
Language: English
Director: Florian Habicht
Writer: Florian Habicht and Warwick Broadhead
Producer: Philippa Campbell
Key Cast: Warwick Broadhead
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: New Zealand
An extraordinary artist bares his soul for the camera and reveals a life full of tragedy and triumph.
SECOND-HAND WEDDING
(94 mins)
Language: English
Director: Paul Murphy
Writer: Nick Ward and Linda Niccol
Producer: Nigel Stanford, Paul Murphy and Kerry Robins
Key Cast: Geraldine Brophy, Holly Shanahan, Patrick Wilson
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: New Zealand
Cheryl is planning her big day, but there's only one problem - her mother.
ODYSSEY ENTERTAINMENT
Odyssey Entertainment, 10a James Street, London WC2E 8BT UK. Tel: 020.7520.5610. Fax: 020.7520.5611. email: sales@odysseyentertainment.co.uk
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Ralph Kamp (Chairman and CEO), James Scott (VP International Sales), Libby Darcy (Head Of Legal and Business Affairs)
Office: The Mandala Hotel GmbH, Potsdamer Strasse 3, 10785 Berlin, Rm. 501 & 503
Tel: Room 501: +49.30.59.005.1501, Room 503: +49.30.59.005.1503
WILD TARGET
Comedy
Language: English
Director: Jonathan Lynn
Writer: Lucinda Coxon
Producer: Martin Pope, Michael Rose
Key Cast: Bill Nighy, Emily Blunt, Rupert Grint, Rupert Everett, Martin Freeman, Gregor Fisher, Eileen Atkins
Delivery Status: In Post Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Victor is a professional hitman whose emotions are kept strictly under control. Until he meets Rose - a beautiful, freewheeling con-artist. And
Victor's latest target.
WICKIE THE MIGHTY VIKING
Family action/adventure
Language: German
Director: Michael ‘Bully’ Herbig
Writer: Michael ‘Bully’ Herbig. Alfons Biedermann, based on the children’s book by Runer Jonsson
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Producer: Christian Becker
Key Cast: Jonas Hammerle, Waldemar Kobus
Delivery Status: In Post Production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Germany
Join Wickie the Viking and his friends on their wild adventures as they battle their arch-nemesis, Scary Sven.
THE NUTCRACKER & THE RAT KING
Family adventure
Language: English
Director: Andrei Konchalovsky
Writer: Andrei Konchalovsky, Chris Solimine
Producer: Moritz Borman, Paul Lowin, Andrei Konchalovsky
Key Cast: Elle Fanning, John Turturro, Nathan Lane, Richard E. Grant, Yuliya Vyotskaya, Frances de la Tour
Delivery Status: In Post Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: UK/ Hungary
Set in 1920s Vienna, Mary’s magical Nutcracker doll comes to life on Christmas night, taking her on a whirlwind adventure she’ll never
forget…
ME AND ORSON WELLES
Drama
Language: English
Director: Richard Linklater
Writer: Holly Gent Palmo, Vince Palmo, based on the novel by Robert Kaplow
Producer: Richard Linklater, Marc Samuelson, Ann Carli
Key Cast: Ben Chaplin, Clare Danes, Zac Efron, Eddie Marsan, Christian McKay, Kelly Reilly, James Tupper, Zoe Kazan
Delivery Status: In Post Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United Kingdom
When 17 year old Richard Samuels is unexpectedly cast in a small role in Orson Welles' Julius Caesar, he experiences a whirlwind week of
life, love & loss.
EASY VIRTUE
Comedy
Language: English
Director: Stephan Elliott
Writer: Stephan Elliott, Sheridan Jobbins, based on the play by Noel Coward
Producer: Barnaby Thompson, Joseph Abrams
Key Cast: Jessica Biel, Ben Barnes, Colin Firth, Kristin Scott Thomas
Delivery Status: Available for Delivery
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United Kingdom
An English aristocrat falls in love with and impetuously marries a glamorous American woman. However, his mother has an instant allergic
reaction to everything about her new daughter-in-law.
ANIMALS UNITED
Animation
Language: English
Director: Reinhard Klooss, Holger Tappe
Writer: Oliver Huzly, Reinhard Klooss, based on a book by Erich Kaestner
Producer: Reinhard Klooss, Holger Tappe
Delivery Status: In Post Production
Country of Origin: Germany
An animated adventure, bursting with charm, humour and energy; Creatures large and small come together against all odds to take a stand for
what is right as ANIMALS UNITED.
AN EDUCATION
Drama
Language: English
Director: Lone Scherfig
Writer: Nick Hornby
Producer: Finola Dwyer, Amanda Posey
Key Cast: Peter Sarsgaard, Dominic Cooper, Carey Mulligan, Emma Thompson, Alfred Molina, Olivia Williams, Rosamund Pike
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United Kingdom
London, 1961; a city caught between the drab, post-war 50's, and the glamorous, more liberated 60s. Jenny stands on the brink of becoming a
woman; brilliantly witty, clever and attractive.
A BUNCH OF AMATEURS
Drama
Language: English
Director: Andy Cadiff
Writer: Ian Hislop, Nick Newman
Producer: David Parfitt
Key Cast: Burt Reynolds, Imelda Staunton, Samantha Bond, Derek Jacobi
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Delivery Status: Available for delivery
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Aging Hollywood action hero Jefferson Steel accepts the prestigious invitation to play King Lear at Stratford – only its the sleepy Suffolk
village Stratford St John.!
OVERLOOK ENTERTAINMENT
Overlook Entertainment, 79 Avenue Ledru Rollin 72012 Paris, France. Tel: 33.1.40.19.98.20. Fax: 33.1.40.19.98.01.
http://www.overlookentertainment.com, email: info@overlookentertainment.com
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Mathieu Robinet (Head of Sales)
Office: The Ritz-Carlton, Tel: 33.6.50.72.78.03
HUMANS (HUMAINS)
Fantasy Adventure (85min)
Language: French
Director: Jacques Olivier Molon, Pierre-Olivier Thévenin
Writer: Dominique Neraud, Jean-Armand Bougrelle, Silvan Boris Schmid
Producer: Franck Ribière (La Fabrique de Films), Vérane Frédiani (La Fabrique de Films)
Co-production partners: Nicolas Steil - Iris Production (Luxembourg), Ruth Waldburger - Vega Film (Switzerland)
Key Cast: Dominique Pinon, Lorant Deutsch, Philippe Nahon, Sara Forestier
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 8.0 M US$
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France/Switzerland/Luxembourg
Are we the only humans on Earth?
JENNIFER CAN
Mystery (90 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Luis Alejandro Berdejo
Writer: Luis Alejandro Berdejo
Producer: Manuel Monzon & Adolfo Blanco (Notro Films), Iker Monfort (Monfort Producciones), Adrian Guerra (Versus Entertainment)
Co-production partners: Franck Ribière & Vérane Frédiani (La Fabrique de Films)
Key Cast: Jose Luis Garcia Perez, Paz Gomez
Delivery Status: Preproduction
Budget: 3.5 M US$
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Spain/France
In the vein of DONNIE DARKO and BEING JOHN MALKOVICH, JENNIFER CAN mixes mystery and beauty to create a perfect love
puzzle…
THE PACK (LA MEUTE)
Horror (90 min)
Language: French
Director: Franck Richard
Writer: Franck Richard
Producer: Franck Ribière & Vérane Frédiani (La Fabrique de Films)
Key Cast: Philippe Nahon, Yolande Moreau, Benjamin Biolay
Delivery Status: Shooting
Budget: 4.0 M $
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: France
A rock'n roll chiller .with chuckles!
CITY OF SHADOWS
Fantastic Thriller (120 min)
Language: English
Director: Xavier Gens
Writer: Xavier Gens
Producer: Franck Ribière & Vérane Frédiani (La Fabrique de Films), Thomas Augsberger (Eden Rock Media)
Delivery Status: In Development
Budget: 30.0 M $
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: France
Where there's light, there's shadows.
THE YELLOW “M”
Action/Adventure
Language: English
Director: Alex De La Iglesia
Writer: Alex De La Iglesia, Jorge Guerricaechevarria
Producer: Franck Ribière & Vérane Frédiani (La Fabrique de Films), Gerardo Herrero & Mariela Besuievski (Tornasol Films, Spain)
Delivery Status: In Development
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Budget: 45.0 M $
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Spain, France
Adapted from famous comic book Blake and Mortimer
THE HOME
Horror
Language: English
Director: Kristoffer Aaron Morgan
Writer: Kristoffer Aaron Morgan, Eric Vespe
Producer: Franck Ribière & Vérane Frédiani (La Fabrique de Films)
Key Cast: Elijah Wood
Delivery Status: Preproduction
Budget: 8.0 M $
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: France
An atmospheric and twisted creature flick
PEACE ARCH ENTERTAINMENT
Peace Arch Entertainment, 4640 Admiralty Way, Marina del Rey, California 90292 USA. Tel: 1.310.776.7200 . Fax: 1.310.823.7147.
www.peacearch.com, email: info@peacearch.com
Sales Agent, Producer, Distributor
At Berlin: Julie Sultan (President, International Motion Picture Sales)
Office: Tel: 310.717.5906 (mobile)
NOBEL SON
www.nobelson.com
Black Comedy (102 min)
Language: English
Director: Randall Miller
Writer: Jody Savin, Randall Miller
Producer: Randall Miller, Jody Savin
Co-production partners: Unclaimed Freight Productions
Key Cast: Alan Rickman, Bryan Greenberg, Shawn Hatosy, Mary Steenburgen, Bill Pullman, Eliza Dushku, Danny DeVito
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
On the eve of accepting the Nobel Prize for Chemistry, Eli Michaelson refuses to pay the ransom after his son is kidnapped. A venomous tale
of familial dysfunction, lust, betrayal and ultimately revenge.
WINGED CREATURES
Drama (94 min)
Language: English
Director: Rowan Woods
Writer: Roy Freirich
Producer: Robert Salerno
Co-production partners: Artina Films
Key Cast: Kate Beckinsale, Dakota Fanning, Guy Pearce, Forest Whitaker, Jennifer Hudson, Jackie Earle Haley, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Embeth
Davidtz
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Linked together by a life-changing tragedy, the survivors of a multiple murder are each left to comprehend their mortality and redefine their
place in society.
EXPLICIT ILLS
Drama (100 min)
Language: English
Director: Mark Webber
Writer: Mark Webber
Producer: Jim Jarmusch, Elizabeth Destro, Sol Tryon, Mark Webber
Co-production partners: Mangusta Productions
Key Cast: Rosario Dawson, Paul Dano, Lou Taylor Pucci, Naomie Harris
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Young love, drugs and poverty collide in the city of Philadelphia, creating a beautiful tale of hope and humanity.
ROCKSTEADY: THE ROOTS OF REGGAE
Documentary
Language: English
Director: Stascha Bader
Writer: Stascha Bader
Producer: Valentin Greutert, Michael Prupas, Simon Hesse
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Co-production partners: Muse Entertainment Enterprises, HesseGreutert Film AG
Key Cast: Stranger Cole, Leroy Sibbles, Judy Mowatt, Rita Marley, Marcia Griffiths, Derrick Lara
Delivery Status: Post-Production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Canada, Switzerland
The story of Rocksteady, the genre of music that influenced Reggae and has inspired generations to believe in and to fight for a better world.
GOAL 3
Sports Drama (96 min)
Language: English
Director: Andrew Morahan
Writer: Mike Jefferies, Piers Ashworth
Producer: Peter Heslop, Matt Barrelle, Mike Jefferies
Co-production partners: Milkshake Films
Key Cast: JJ Feild, Leo Gregory, Kuno Becker
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United Kingdom
From the producers of GOAL 1 & 2, Goal 3 follows two English soccer players on their journey to the World Cup in the last installment of this
action-packed trilogy.
THE DEAL
Romantic Comedy (100 min)
Language: English
Director: Steven Schachter
Writer: Steven Schachter, William H. Macy
Producer: Irene Litinsky, Keri Nakamoto, Michael Prupas
Co-production partners: Muse Entertainment Enterprises
Key Cast: William H. Macy, Meg Ryan, LL Cool J, Elliott Gould
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A beleaguered film producer (Macy) teams up with a struggling studio executive (Ryan) to make a doomed action movie in which their star
(LL Cool J) seems determined to finish their careers.
TWO:THIRTEEN (2:13)
www.213themovie.com
Thriller (94 min)
Language: English
Director: Charles Adelman
Writer: Mark Thompson
Producer: G. Richard Beddingfield, Mark Thompson, Charles Adelman, David A. Armstrong, Keith Walley
Co-production partners: Anthem Pictures
Key Cast: Mark Thompson, Teri Polo, Kevin Pollak, Mark Pellegrino
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A police profiler has just returned from psychiatric leave only to find that he is caught up in a serial killer's rampage.
IN TRANZIT
Drama (100 min)
Language: English
Director: Tom Roberts
Writer: Simon van der Borgh, Natalia Portnova
Producer: Jimmy de Brabant, Kami Naghdi, Michael Dounaev
Co-production partners: Thema Production
Key Cast: Thomas Kretschmann, Vera Farmiga, John Malkovich, Daniel Brühl, Nathalie Press
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: UK
In the chaotic aftermath of WWII, a group of German POWs are accidentally sent to a female-run Soviet prison camp.
THE BABYSITTERS
www.thebabysitters.com
Black comedy (90 min)
Language: English
Director: David Ross
Writer: David Ross
Producer: John Leguizamo, Jason Dubin, Jennifer Dubin, Cora Olson
Co-production partners: Forensic Films
Key Cast: John Leguizamo, Katherine Waterston, Cynthia Nixon
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
A teenager turns her babysitting service into a call-girl service for married men after a tryst with one of her customers.
CHAPTER 27
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www.chapter27themovie.com
Drama (90 min)
Language: English
Director: J.P. Schaefer
Writer: J.P. Schaefer
Producer: Robert Salerno, Alexandra Milchan, Naomi Despres
Co-production partners: Artina Films
Key Cast: Jared Leto, Lindsay Lohan, Judah Friedlander
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
Torn between jealousy and awe for John Lennon, Mark David Chapman's footsteps are retraced as his mental collapse leads him to murder
Lennon in 1980.
WATCHING THE DETECTIVES
Romantic Comedy (91 min)
Language: English
Director: Paul Soter
Writer: Paul Soter
Producer: Celine Rattray, Galt Niederhoffer, Reagan Silber, Daniela Taplin Lundberg
Co-production partners: Plum Pictures
Key Cast: Lucy Liu, Cillian Murphy
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
The line between fiction and reality is blurred when a film noir geek meets a real-life femme fatale with a big adventure in mind.
GUANTANAMERO
Thriller (90 min)
Language: English, Spanish, Arabic
Director: Vicente Peñarrocha
Writer: Vicente Peñarrocha
Producer: Michiyo Yoshizaki
Co-production partners: Arritmia Ltd.
Key Cast: Rupert Evans, Natalia Verbeke, Derek Jacobi
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Spain, England
A chilling insight into the mind of a captor at Guantanamo Bay prison as he struggles to separate fantasy from reality. Set against the music,
color and romance of Havana.
DELIRIOUS
www.deliriousthemovie.com
Comedy (107 min)
Language: English
Director: Tom DiCillo
Writer: Tom DiCillo
Producer: Robert Salerno
Co-production partners: Thema Production, Artina Films
Key Cast: Steve Buscemi, Gina Gershon, Michael Pitt, Alison Lohman, Elvis Costello
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
A bottom-feeding paparazzo (Buscemi) befriends a young homeless man (Pitt) whose chance meeting with a celebutante (Lohman) creates a
wedge between the two unlikely friends.
PHOTO-KICKS CINEMA GROUP
Photo-Kicks Cinema Group, 410 Grand Cypress Avenue, Suite 203, Palmdale, CA 93551 USA. Tel: 1.661.609.1598. Fax: 1.661.947.3505.
www.photo-kicks.com, email: emailkenc@gmail.com
Producer, Distributor
At Berlin: Ken Chamitoff (President), Marty Poole (Sales Rep)
Office: Marriott Office #264, Tel: 001.661.609.1598 (Ken Chamitoff's cell)/+49(0)30.22000.1140 (Marriott Office number)
THE RED CANVAS
www.redcanvasthemovie.com
Action/Drama (102 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Ken Chamitoff and Adam Boster
Writer: Ken Chamitoff
Producer: Les Connard
Key Cast: Ernie Reyes, Jr., John Savage, Maria Conchita Alonso, George Takei, Ernie Reyes, Sr.
Delivery Status: Completed
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Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
This is a modern day Rocky but instead of it involving boxing, it circles around family drama and the mixed martial arts world. A very
touching and beautifully shot piece of cinema.
PORCHLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT
Porchlight Entertainment, 11050 Santa Monica Blvd., 3rd Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90025 USA. Tel: 1.310.477.8400. Fax: 1.310.477.5555.
www.porchlight.com, email: info@porchlight.com
Distributor
At Berlin: Ken DuBow (President Worldwide Distribution), JD Beaufils (VP, Worldwide Sales), Katherine Kaufman (VP, Worldwide Sales),
Jeffrey Engelen (VP, Worldwide Sales)
Acquisition Executive: Ken DuBow
Offices: Martin Gropius Building, Stand 120
FOR SALE BY OWNER
Thriller (90 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Robert Wilson
Writer: Scott Cooper
Producer: Robert Wilson, Scott Cooper
Key Cast: Kris Kristofferson, Skeet Ulrich, Rachel Nichols, Tom Skerritt
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: US
A haunting psychological portrait of a young man’s quest to reclaim his own flickering sanity.
KISSING COUSINS
www.kissingcousinsmovie.com
Comedy (98 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Amyn Kaderali
Writer: Amyn Kaderali
Producer: Amyn Kaderali, Manish Goyal
Key Cast: Nikki McCauley, PJ Byrne, Rachel Smith, Rebecca Hazlewood, Samrat Chakrabarti
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Hijinks and hilarity ensue in this charming and "relatively romantic" comedy about two cousins.
THE LAST DRAGON
www.lastdragonmovie.com
Action/Adventure (90 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Mario Andreacchio
Writer: Mario Andreacchio
Producer: Mario Andreacchio, John Wild, Ron Saunders
Co-production partners: Ampco Films
Key Cast: Sam Neill, Vince Colosimo, Louis Corbett
Delivery Status: Pre-production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: US
In a time of distant civilizations, there was a battle where a dragon and an Emperor fought side by side to protect China.
FIREBALL
Thriller (94 minutes)
Language: English
Director: K.T. Donaldson
Writer: Kraig Wenman
Producer: Harvey Kahn, Joe Broido
Co-production partners: Front Street Pictures
Key Cast: Ian Somerhalder, Lexa Doig
Delivery Status: Production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Canada
Investigators must put aside their differences to stop a monstrous madman bent on total destruction.
TOGETHER AGAIN FOR THE FIRST TIME
Family (85 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Jeff Parkin
Writer: Reed McColm, Jeff Parkin
Producer: Reed McColm
Key Cast: Julia Duffy, David Ogden Stiers, Joey Lawrence
Delivery Status: Completed
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Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: US
TOGETHER AGAIN FOR THE FIRST TIME reminds us of the importance of family – even when you don’t like each other very much.
EMMANUEL JAL: WAR CHILD
Www.warchildmovie.com
Documentary, 94 minutes
Language: English
Director: C. Karim Chrobog
Producer: C. Karim Chrobog, Ashfin Molavi
Co-production partners: 18th Street Films Production
Key Cast: Emmanuel Jal
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: US
WAR CHILD chronicles the life of Emmanuel Jal, a former child soldier of Sudan’s brutal civil war and emerging international hip-hop star
with a message of peace for his war-torn land and his beloved Africa.
RUNNING THE SAHARA
www.runningthesahara.com
Documentary (114 minutes)
Language: English
Director: James Moll
Producer: Rick Eldridge, Marc Joubert, Larry Tanz
Co-production partners: Live Planet and Independent Producers Alliance
Key Cast: Charlie Engle, Ray Zahab, Kevin Lin
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: US
In 2006, an international expedition team of three men undertook a quest that no human being has ever fulfilled….they will run across the
Sahara Desert.
PUSH WORLDWIDE
Push Worldwide, 17941 Ventura Blvd, Suite 208, Encino, CA 91316 USA. Tel: 1.818.343.8980. Fax: 1.818.343.8962.
www.pushworldwide.com, email: info@pushworldwide.com
Distributor
At Berlin: Rob Kerchner
CALLBACK
Dark comedy (97 minutes)
Director: Eric M. Wolfson
Producer: Jason Mandl, Eric M. Wolfson
Cast: Jeff Parise, Michael DeGood, Johnny Moreno, Kate Orsini and Jennifer Hall
Delivery Status: Completed feature
Origin: USA
What do a schizophrenic; a Shakespearean actor, a reluctant thug and a director hell bent on revenge have in common? They’re all working
together on the same film.
HIT PARADE
Action/thriller (105 minutes)
Director: Joe Casey
Producer: Joe Casey, Nicholas Lanier
Cast: Jonathan Browning, Scott Brick, Mariah Robinson
Delivery Status: Completed feature
Origin: USA
Jerome Archer is a retired hit man living the straight life as a retail bookstore manager, when he is coerced by a pair of industrious United
States Census Bureau agents to hunt down a dangerous, young contract killer.
TWICE AS DEAD
Action (90 minutes)
Director: Terence H. Winkless
Producer: Richard Jefferies, Rick Conrad
Cast: Jeff Stearns, Darlene Kegan, Ken Ward, Pippi Boecher, Rowan Joseph,
Suzanne Whang
Delivery Status: Completed feature
Origin: USA
Jack and Jill rob a bank to revive their rocky marriage. Their getaway hits a snag when handsome stranger Kruger makes a play for the money
– and for Jill.
BREAK
Action/thriller (95 minutes)
Director: Marc Clebanoff
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Producer: Joseph Isgro, Marc Clebanoff, Luca Palanca
Cast: Frank Krueger, Sarah Thompson, Chad Everett, Michael Madsen, David
Carradine, Charles Durning, James Russo.
Delivery Status: Completed feature
Origin: USA
A terminally ill crime boss hires a hitman to carry out his own assassination, as well as the assassination of the woman he loves -- who happens
to be the hitman's long-lost lover.
DARK HORIZON
Action (85 minutes)
Director: Nicholas J. Hagen
Producer: Ryan Deal and Nicholas J. Hagen
Cast: Ryan Deal , Hannah Kaiser, Ryan Carty, Jeff Argubright and Moneer
Yaquibi
Delivery Status: Completed feature
Origin: USA
A scenic family camping trip takes a horrific turn for the worst when they must fight for their lives and their country against rogue terrorists in
the rugged wilderness.
RAZORTOOTH
Horror
(95 minutes)
Director: Pat Harrington
Producer: Joe Genier
Cast: Kathleen Legue, Doug Swander, Simon Page, Kate Gersten, Josh Gad
Delivery Status: Completed feature
Origin: USA
A small town in the Florida Everglades is overcome by a deadly, hideous, and virtually unstoppable creature that dwells in the swampy depths.
EATING RAOUL
Dark comedy/satire (90 minutes)
Director: Paul Bartel
Producer: Anne Kimmel
Cast: Paul Bartel, Mary Woronov, Robert Beltran
Delivery Status: Complete feature
Origin: USA
This is the cult classic satire from the late, great Paul Bartel. If you don't know about it already - you should!
MESSENGERS
Thriller (87 mins)
Director: Philip Farha
Producers: Alvaro Donado, Meryl Emmerton, Daniel McLeith (EP)
Cast: Michele Hicks (The Shield), Erik Jensen, Frankie Faison
Delivery Status: Completed feature
Origin: USA
A young doctor embarks on an inquiry into human existence – or the end of it.
HEY BOY
Comedy (80 mins)
Director: Andre Odendaal
Producer: Brendan Pollecutt, Justin Cohen (EP), Howard Sacks (EP)
Cast: Brendan Pollecutt, Justin Cohen, Lorcia Cooper
Delivery Status: Completed feature
Origin: South Africa
A sometimes sexy, sometimes enlightening, and always witty tale about two best friends coming to terms with women, adult life, and
responsibility – in that order.
FILMIC ACHIEVEMENT
Comedy (82 min)
Director: Kevin Kerwin
Producer: Kate O'Neil
Cast: Andrew Benator, Matthew Lawler, Claire Winters, Dave T. Koenig
Delivery Status: Completed feature
Origin: USA
In this hilarous mockumentary, students at the UNY Film School compete to win the coveted Filmic Achievement Award.
DRAINING LIZARDS
Action-adventure
(66 mins)
Director: Mat Sunderland
Producer: Mat Sunderland, Richard Nimmo, Sue Hunt
Cast: Josh Rubin, Chucky Venice
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Delivery Status: Completed feature
Origin: UK
When two down-on-their luck thieves find a 3000 year old Chinese artifact, they think they're in luck – but after being beaten, blackmailed and
tied up they come to another opinion entirely.
HOSTILE: THE RAVEN'S RIDGE MURDERS
Thriller (77 mins)
Producer/Director: Mike Upton
Cast: William Kendall, Dawn Howard, John Rizzi
Delivery Status: Completed feature
Origin: US
The members of a bank heist go to retrieve their money in a remote forest – only to discover someone got there first, and is hunting them down.
THE UGLY AMERICANS
Comedy (85 minutes)
Writer/Director: Sheldon Collins
Producer: Justin Hogan, Cameron McIntyre, Damon White
Cast: Sheldon Collins, Jon Artigo & Justin Lazard
Delivery Status: Completed feature
Origin: USA
Five guys score a first class vacation through Europe by pretending to be Hollywood filmmakers.
STATES EVIDENCE
Psychological drama (106 minutes)
Director: Benjamin Louis
Producer: Stephen L'Heureux, Mark Brown, Breht Gardner, Jack Janda
Cast: Douglas Smith, Alexa Vega, Majandra Delfino, Kris Lemche
Delivery Status: Completed feature
Origin: USA
A fifteen year old student brings a camcorder to school in a quest for the ultimate thrill: recording his own suicide.
ARIANA'S QUEST
Sword and sorcery/fantasy (94 minutes)
Director: Lloyd Simandl
Producer: Danny Virtue and Lloyd Simandl
Cast: Rena Mero (aka female wrestling star "Sable"), Anthony De Longis
Delivery Status: Completed feature
Origin: USA/Canada/CR
In the misty dawn of the Dark Ages, a princess fights to regain her Kingdom, and the freedom of her people.
KIDS WHO RIP
Children/Teen (avail in 44 min and 60 min versions)
Director: Rod Parmenter
Producer: Rod Parmenter
Cast: The hottest young atheles in extreme sports
Delivery Status: Completed feature
Origin: USA
As the premier youth sports vehicle, Kids Who Rip features the next generation of extreme sports superstars, loaded with bags of crazy tricks.
STEVEN TOBOLOWSKY'S BIRTHDAY PARTY
Documentary (87 minutes)
Director: Robert Brinkmann
Producer: Robert Brinkmann
Cast: Stephen Tobolowsky, (with) Mean Suvari and Amy Adams
Delivery Status: Completed feature
Origin: USA
Stephen Tobolowsky is one of the busiest and most recognizable actors in Hollywood -- riveting in this engaging documentary as he tells of his
experiences in Hollywood, in growing up, and in life.
OUTSIDE SALES
Romantic comedy (96 minutes)
Director: Blayne Weaver
Writer: Blayne Weaver
Producers: Kendrick Hudson, Stephen L'Heureux
Cast: Lucas Fleischer, Tricia O'Kelley, Brandon Barrera, Rob Helms, Andrea
Grano and Blayne Weaver
Delivery Status: Completed feature
Origin: USA
A quirky romantic comedy set in the fast talking, highly competitive world of salesmen.
QED INTERNATIONAL
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QED International, 1800 N. Highland Ave. Suite 500, Los Angeles, CA 90028 USA. Tel: 1.323.785.7900. Fax: 1.323.785.7901
At Berlin: Bill Block (CEO), Kimberly Fox (EVP of International Distribution), Tatyana Joffe (VP of International Distribution)
Office: Ritz Carlton
W (AKA BUSH)
Language: English
Director: Oliver Stone
Writer: Stanley Weiser
Producers: Moritz Borman, John Kilik, Bill Block
Cast: Josh Brolin, Elizabeth Banks, Richard Dreyfuss
Production Status: Completed / Screening at the AFM
Love him or hate him, George W. Bush is one of the most controversial men in recent memory. In an unprecedented undertaking, acclaimed
director Oliver Stone is bringing the life of America’s 43rd President to the big screen as only he can.
DISTRICT 9
Language: English
Director: Neill Blomkamp
Writer: Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell
Producer: Peter Jackson
Production Status: Post Production
A PERFECT GETAWAY
Language: English
Director: David Twohy
Writer: David Twohy
Producers: Ryan Kavanaugh, Tucker Tooley, Robbie Brener
Executive Producers: John Davis, Bill Block, Kimberly Fox
Cast: Milla Jovovich, Timothy Olyphant, Steve Zahn, Kiele Sanchez
Production Status: Post Production
US Distribution: MGM
A beautiful and successful newlywed couple spices things up on their honeymoon in Hawaii by embarking on a challenging hike to one of the
most exotic beaches in the world.
NEW YORK I LOVE YOU
Language: English
Directors: Brett Ratner, Joshua Marston, Albert and Allen Hughes, Scarlett Johansson, Fatih Akin, Natalie Portman, Yvan Attal, Shekhar
Kapur, Shunji Iwai, Mira Nair, Jiang Wen, Andrey Zvyagintsev
Producers: Emmanuel Benbihy, Marina Grasic
Actors: Robin Wright Penn, Shia LaBeouf, Natalie Portman, Christina Ricci, Hayden Christensen, Rachel Bilson, Ethan Hawke, Julie Christie,
Drea de Matteo, Bradley Cooper, Chris Cooper, Kevin Bacon, Ugur Yucel, Eli Wallach, Cloris Leachman, Maggie Q, John Hurt, Isabelle
Adjani, Irrfan Khan, Saul Willaims, Carlos Acosta, Justin Bartha,
Shu Qi, Anton Yelchin, Olivia Thirlby, James Caan
Production Status: Post Production
Following the box office smash feature film 'Paris, je t'aime' that opened the 2006 'Un Certain Regard' section of the Cannes Film Festival, we
are thrilled to present 'New York, I Love You'.
THE LUCKY ONES
Language: English
Director: Neil Burger
Writers: Neil Burger & Dirk Wittenborn
Producers: Neil Burger, Brian Koppelman, David Levien, and Rick Schwartz
ExP: Bill Block, Paul Hanson, Marina Grasic, Jan Korbelin and Adam Merims
Cast: Rachel McAdams, Tim Robbins, and Michael Peña
Production Status: Completed
US Distribution: Lions Gate
Three strangers take an unexpected cross-country road trip to Las Vegas.
WALLED IN
Language: English
Director: Gilles Paquet-Brenner (Gomez vs. Tavares, UV)
Writers: Rudolphe Tissot, Oliver Volpi and Gilles Paquet-Brenner, based on the best selling novel Les Emmeures
Producers: Ingo Volkammer, Clement Miserez, Jean-Charles Levy, Kevin DeWalt, Stephane Marsil
Cast: Mischa Barton, Cameron Bright and Deborah Unger
Production Status: Completed / Screening at the AFM
A beautiful young woman from a wealthy construction family attempts to prove herself to her father and competitive brothers by taking on a
difficult demolition assignment in a remote park.
POWDER BLUE
Language: English
Director: Timothy Linh Bui
Writer: Timothy Linh Bui
Story by: Timothy Linh Bui & Stephane Gauger
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Producers: Forest Whitaker, Bobby Schwartz, Ross M. Dinerstein, Tracee Stanley-Newell, Timothy Linh Bui
Executive Producers: Shaun Redick, Bill Block, Kimberly Fox
Cast: Forest Whitaker, Jessica Biel, Patrick Swayze, Ray Liotta
Production: Completed / Screening at the AFM
On Christmas Eve, four lives collide by chance, tragedy and divine intervention.
THE ECHO
Language: English
Director: Yam Laranas
Writer: Eric Bernt, based on the award-winning film SIGAW
Producers: Roy Lee, Doug Davison, Shintaro Shimosawa, Tyler Mitchell, Will Wright
Executive Producers: Bob Hoff, Elliot Ferwerda, Kimberly Fox, Eric Bernt
Cast: Jesse Bradford
Production Status: Completed / Screening at the AFM
Recently paroled Bobby Reynolds attempts to make a new life for himself by getting a job, reconnecting with a former girlfriend and moving
into his mother’s apartment, vacant since her untimely death.
SMART PEOPLE
Language: English
Director: Noam Murro
Writer: Mark Poirier
Producers: Bridget Johnston, Michael Costigan, Michael London, Bruna Papandrea
Cast: Dennis Quaid, Sarah Jessica Parker, Thomas Haden Church and Ellen Page
Production Status: Completed
US Distribution: Miramax
A witty and poignant tale about uptight, pompous Professor Lawrence Wetherhold (Dennis Quaid), who in the years following his wife’s death,
has become a scourge to his students and an emotionally absent father to his rebellious son and his perfect preppy daughter.
THE GIRL IN THE PARK
Language: English
Director: David Auburn
Writer: David Auburn
Producers: Sean Furst, Bryan Furst, Chip Rosenbloom, Devesh Chetty, Robyn Gardiner
Cast: Kate Bosworth, Sigourney Weaver, Keri Russell and Alessandro Nivola
Production Status: Completed
Fifteen years after her daughter is kidnapped in Central Park, a lonely woman (Sigourney Weaver) encounters a troubled young girl (Kate
Bosworth) and is slowly convinced she has finally found her missing child.
THE MYSTERIES OF PITTSBURGH
Language: English
Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber
Producers: Michael London, Jason Mercer, Thor Benander, Rawson Marshall Thurber
Cast: Jon Foster, Peter Sarsgaard, Sienna Miller, Menu Suvari, Omid Abtahi, Nick Nolte
Production Status: Completed
A coming-of-age story set against the faded glory of early 1980's era Pittsburgh.
QUANTUM RELEASING
Quantum Releasing, 209 East Alameda #203, Burbank, CA 91502 USA. Tel: 1.818.255.9900. Fax: 1.818.255.9903.
www.quantumreleasing.com, email: sales@quantumreleasing.com
Sales Agent/ Distributor
At Berlin: Jamie Thompson (President, Distribution), Michael Lurie (Executive Director, International Sales), David Suarez (Director,
International Sales)
Acquisition Executive: Jamie Thompson (President, Distribution)
Office: Marriott 114, Tel: 1.310.929.7494
ONE EYED MONSTER
Comedy/Horror (84min)
Language: English
Director: Adam Fields
Writer: Adam Fields, Jordan Fields, Scott Fields
Producer: Adam Fields
Key Cast: Amber Benson, Jason Graham, Charles Napier, Jeff Denton, Caleb Mayo, Ron Jeremy
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008,Country of Origin: United States
A hostile alien wreaks havoc on the cast and crew of an adult movie.
3 DAYS GONE
http://eagletidefilms.com
Thriller (90min)
Language: English
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Director: Scott McCullough
Writer: Charles Wesley, Oliver Coltress
Producer: Charles Wesley, Oliver Coltress
Key Cast: Christopher Backus, Michelle Stafford, Patrick j Adams, Sera Bernstein, Charles Wesley
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Buried for 3 days alive, Lucas Snow must now figure out who did this to him and why.
NEOWOLF (THE BAND FROM HELL)
http://www.bandfromhell.com/
Horror
Language: English
Director: Alain Smith
Writer: Alessandro DiGaetano
Producer: Daniele Suissa, Nicholas Thomas
Key Cast: Agim Kaba, Michael Frascino, Heidi Johanningmeier
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Two young lovers face the ultimate evil when a chart climbing rock band comes to town looking for new blood.
ROUTE 30
www.route30movie.com
Comedy (88min)
Language: English
Director: John Putch
Writer: John Putch
Producer: John Putch, Jonathan Taylor
Key Cast: Dana Delany, Curtis Armstrong, David DeLuise, Christine Elise, Robert Romanus, Kevin Rahm, Nathalie Boltt
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Unites States
Three interconnecting stories about rural people in South Central Pennsylvania looking for their happiness.
BURNING MUSSOLINI
http://quantumreleasing.sslpowered.com/newrelease_10.html
Thriller (117min)
Language: English
Director: Conrad Pla
Writer: Conrad Pla
Producer: Tommy Groszman, Eric Gozlan
Key Cast: Conrad Pla, Chelah Horsdal, David Zayas, Peter Outerbridge, Richard Chevolleau
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
Ex-boxer Paul Choquino decides to finance his upcoming wedding by robbing reputed drug lord Benito Mussolini Bonacci.
LAST OF THE LIVING
http://www.gorillapictures.co.nz/lotl/
Comedy/Horror (92min)
Language: English
Director: Logan McMillian
Writer: Logan McMillian
Producer: Logan McMillian
Key Cast: Morgan Williams, Ashleigh Southam, Robert Faith, Emily Paddon-Brown, Mark Hadlow, Carl Voss
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: New Zealand
A highly contagious virus has turned the people of the world into brain hungry zombies. Three friends are left to save the world or not.
LITTLE *UCKER
Comedy/Horror (82min)
Language: English
Director: Michael Muscal
Writer: Jonathan Miller
Producer: Justin Paul Ritter
Key Cast: Jon Overgauw, Mark Ellis, Maxx Maulion, Ariel Toombs, T.J. Meyers,
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United States
Little *ucker is just one of the guys- always stoned lounging around. But when he’s brought to a party and the cannabis runs dry, he goes on a
killing spree.
RISEN
Thriller (90min)
Language: English
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Director: Damon Crump
Writer: David Talbot
Producer: Damon Crump, John Franklin
Co-production partners: Frame by Frame, Jackalope Entertainment, Red Trac Productions
Key Cast: GiGi Erneta, Joe Thackery, Jason Harper
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: United States
After dropping off their daughter at grandma’s house for the evening, the Mills alone time is spoiled. Flesh-eating zombies are terrorizing the
city, and they must save their daughter.
TORTURE ROOM (PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE)
Thriller (95min)
Language: English
Director: Eric Forsberg
Writer: Eric Forsberg
Producer: Eric Forsberg, Karen Forsberg
Key Cast: Lena Bookall, John Foregham, Barry J. Ratcliffe, William Tempel, Chad Nell, Louis Graham, Kristin Pfeifer
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: United States
After being detained and brutally tortured by a covert US government agency, an innocent woman is used as a weapon to assassinate the head
of a terrorist cell.
COSMIC RADIO
Drama (106 min)
Language: English
Director: Steve Savage
Producer: Ryan Johnson
Key Cast: Jonathan Sachar, Irene Bedard, Seymour Cassel, Ricardo Chavira, Michael Madsen, Taboo form Black Eyed Peas
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Unites States
From saving a tree to becoming a father to his teenager and saving his radio station, Tyler is on an inevitable journey inward, with results that
are surprising and bittersweet.
BUNNY WHIPPED (LOVE FEAR AND RABBITS)
http://www.lovefearandrabbits.com/
Comedy (91mins)
Language: English
Director: Rafael Riera
Writer: Rafael Riera
Producer: Ty Donaldson
Key Cast: Joey Lauren Adams, Esteban Powell, Laz Alonso
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: United States
Bob Whipple decides to create superhero powers and takes matters into his own hands in order to find his ex-girlfriend’s kidnapper.
BATTLE PLANET (THE SUIT)
Sci-Fi (86min)
Language: English
Director: Greg Aronowitz
Writer: Greg Aronowitz
Producer: Traxler Mervis, Amanda Rossi
Co-production partners: Steven Taylor
Key Cast: Kevin Thompson, Michelle Lintel, Stephen Settgast
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: United States
A soldier is sent to a desolate alien planet to unlock the mystery of an intergalactic conspiracy.
MAXIMUM CAGE FIGHTING
http://www.mcfthemovie.com/
Action (100min)
Language: English
Director: Gerson Sanginitto
Writer: Joanna Chong
Producer: Joanna Chong, Gerson Sanginitto
Key Cast: Richard Alonzo, Olivia Briggs, Kellsi Chischilly, Jun Chong
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: United States
Jimmy Garren will stop at nothing to get his daughter back, even if it means coming out of retirement and entering the cage for one last deadly
fight.
SENIOR SKIP DAY
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Comedy (92min)
Language: English
Director: Nick Weiss
Writer: Evan Hoyt Wasserstorm
Producer: Julie Loft, David E Ornston, Matt Teinish
Key Cast: Larry Miller, Tara Reid, Gary Lundy, Lea Thompson
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United States
Adam has the HOTS for the most popular girl in high school. When senior skip day gets canceled, he makes a decision that may cost him his
diploma but impress the girl.
BABY
http://www.babythemovie.com/
Action (100min)
Language: English
Director: Juwan Chung
Writer: Juwan Chung
Producer: Jason Serranto
Key Cast: David Huynh, Feodor Chin, Ron Yuan
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United States
Baby, motherless, impoverished and just out of prison, attempts to rekindle his first love, gain control of his life and willing kill anyone in his
way.
QUÉBEC FILM AND TELEVISION COUNCIL
Québec Film and Television Council, 204 St-Sacrement Street, Suite 500, Montreal (Québec) Canada, H2Y 1W8. Tel: 1.514.499.7070 or toll
free 1.866.320.3456. Fax: 1.514.499.7018. www.qftc.ca - email: info@qftc.ca
Film Commission
At Berlin: Hans Fraikin (Québec Commissioner), Tel: 1.514.772.2601
RAI TRADE
RAI TRADE (Sales), Via Umberto Novaro 18, 00195 Rome, Italy. Tel: 39.06.374.981. Fax: 39.06.370.1343. www.raitrade.it - email:
info@raitrade.it
At Berlin: Renato Parascandolo (President), Alba Calia (Vice President), Carlo Nardello (CEO), Luigi De Siervo (TV, Home Video and
Channel Tv Sales Director). Sesto Cifola (Head of Cinema and TV Sales), Catia Rossi (International Sales Executive)
Office: Marriot Hotel Room N. 273
EX
Comedy
Version: Italian with English subtitles
Director: Fausto Brizzi
Production: IIF-Italian International Film, Rai Cinema
EX is a romantic comedy set in Rome, Paris and New Zealand with an ensemble cast playing out multiple, intertwining stories which all
revolve around the theme of finished love affaire.
THE LAST PULCINELLA
Drama (92’)
Version: Italian with English subtitles
Director: Maurizio Scaparro
Production: Compagnia Italiana, Faro Film, Rai Cinema
Michelangelo is forced to leave Neaples for Paris, when he discovers that his son has escaped to the outskirts of the French city after witnessing
a mafia killing.
A GAME FOR GIRLS
Drama (95’)
Version: Italian with English subtitles
Director: Matteo Rovere
Production: Colorado Film, Rai Cinema
Elena, Michela and Alice. They are seventeen: pretty, rich and carefree.
GIOVANNA’S FATHER
Drama (104’)
Version: Italian with English subtitles
Director: Pupi Avati
Production: Antonio Avati, Medusa Film
Giovanna is a teenager who has killed her school mate and best friend out of a lit of jealousy.
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RIVE GAUCHE FILMS
Rive Gauche Films, 15442 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 101, Sherman Oaks, CA, 91403, USA. Tel: 1.818. 386.1035. Fax: 1.818.784.9916.
www.rgitv.com/films, email: sales@rivegauchefilms.net
Distributor
At Berlin: Jon Kramer (Chairman & CEO)
Acquisition Executive: Jon Kramer (Chairman & CEO)
Office: 703
AFTER ALICE
Action/Thriller (90 minutes)
Language: English
Delivery Status: Completed
“I’M BACK”- Two chilling words are carved on a note left on the latest victim of a brutal serial killer, “Jabberwocky.”
CLUBHOUSE DETECTIVES
Kids Film (90 minutes)
Language: English
Delivery Status: Completed
A mischievous boy witnesses his neighbor committing a murder, but nobody will believe him.
LAST RUN
Spy Action/Thriller (90 minutes)
Language: English
Delivery Status: Completed
Former Cold War spy Frank Banner recruits some of his ex-colleagues to help him smuggle a Russian spymaster to the West.
PILGRIM
Action/Thriller (90 minutes)
Language: English
Delivery Status: Completed
Left half-dead in the middle of a New Mexico desert, an amnesiac seeks the help of a beautiful artist in attempting to regain his memory.
THE SHIPMENT
Action (90 minutes)
Language: English
Delivery Status: Completed
Three New York gangsters who attempt to smuggle in bootleg Viagra inside cattle find themselves in a mess when the cows accidentally end
up in a small Texas town.
SAHAMONGKOLFILM INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD.
Sahamongkolfilm International Co.,Ltd., 388 S.P. Building 9th Floor Zone B Phaholyothin Road Samsen nai Phayathai Bangkok 10400
Thailand. Tel: 662.273.0930. Fax: 662.273.0028. www.sahamongkolfilm.com
Producer, Distributor
At Berlin: Mr. Gilbert Lim (Executive Vice President), Mr. Pitaya Sithi – Amnuai (Director of International Sales), Mr. Panu Aree (Director of
Acquisitions), Mr. Gerald Lim (Director of Acquisitions), Ms. Rapeepat Jumnongjit (Sales Executive)
Office: Martin-Gropius-Bau, Stand #: G7, Tel: 49.30.246.497 452
ONG BAK 2
http://www.ongbak2themovie.com/
Action (110 Minutes)
Language: Thai
Director: Tony Jaa
Writer: Pisut Praesangaem
Producer: Somsak Techaratanaprasert
Key Cast: Tony Jaa , Sorapong Chatree, Dan Chupong
Delivery Status: Complete
Budget: 15 M
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Thailand
The long awaited next project of action-super star, Tony Jaa. Ong Bak2 promises to push the boundaries of martial arts with fast paced action
and superb fight sequences.
THE HAPPINESS OF KATI
http://www.katimovie.com/
Drama/Children (101 Minutes)
Language: Thai
Director: Genwaii Thongdeenok
Writer: Ngarmpun Jane Vejjajiva
Producer: Somsak Techaratanaprasert
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Key Cast: Khemupsorn Sirisukha, Krissada Sukosol Clapp, Patsorn Kongmeesuk
Delivery Status: Complete
Budget: 5 M
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Thailand
The film tells a story of Kati, a nine-year-old girl whose mother is suffering from an incurable illness.
4 ROMANCES
http://www.4romancemovie.com/
Drama/Romance (134 Minutes)
Language: Thai
Director: Chookiat Sakveerakul, Prachya Pinkaew, Bandit Thongdee and Rashane Limtrakul.
Writer: Chookiat Sakveerakul, Rashane Limtrakul
Producer: Somsak Techaratanaprasert
Key Cast: Mario Maurer, Shahrit Yamnarm, Suthida Kasemsan, Witwisit Hiranyawongkul
Delivery Status: Complete
Budget: 2.5 M
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Thailand
Melodrama, comedy, action, time-shifting psychological mystery and even cartoon fantasy all figure into 4 Romances, an omnibus of four
shorts by four filmmakers.
IN THE SHADOW OF THE NAGA
Drama (97 Minutes)
Language: Thai
Director: Phawat Panangkasiri
Writer: Nut Nualpang, Kosess Charidtiporn, Peeraphat Chutrakul
Producer: Somsak Techaratanaprasert
Key Cast: Somchai Khemklad, Ray Macdonald, Pitisak Yaowananon
Delivery Status: Complete
Budget: 2.5 M
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Thailand
After hiding a large sum of money on temple grounds, three robbers return to find that a monastery has been built on top of their stash.
POWERKIDS
Action
Language: Thai
Director: Krissanapong Rachata
Producer: Somsak Techaratanaprasert
Key Cast: Nanthawith Boonrabtrup, Navarat Techaratanaprasert
Delivery Status: Post Production
Budget: 5 M
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Thailand
Four children are forced to forget their differences and bond together in this action-packed drama to save a friend.
QUEENS OF LANGKASUKA
http://www.queensoflangkasuka.com/
Action/Adventure/Fantasy (118 minutes)
Language: Thai
Director: Nonzee Nimibutr
Writer: Win Laewwarin
Producer: Somsak Techaratanaprasert
Key Cast: Dan Chupong, Ananda Everingham, Sorapong Chatree, Anna Sesumun, Caroline Jarunee Desneiges, Sano Hirokazu, Jarunee
Suksawas
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 15 M
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Thailand
The Queens of Langkasuka is Thailand’s biggest ever cinematographic adventure. An epic tale of Queen Hijau of Langkasuka is based on a
story of passion, subterfuge, sorcery and conspiracy.
SCREEN MEDIA VENTURES
Screen Media Ventures, 757 3rd Avenue New York, NY, 10017, USA. Tel: 1.212.308.1790. Fax: 1.212.308.1791. http://www.screenmedia.net
Distributor
At Berlin: Almira Malyshev (Senior Vice President, International Sales), Michael Dwyer (Vice President, International Sales and
Acquisitions), Suzanne Blech (Senior Vice President, Sales and Acquisitions; Screen Media Films)
Acquisition Executives: Michael Dwyer (Vice President, International Sales and Acquisitions), Suzanne Blech (Senior Vice President, Sales
and Acquisitions; Screen Media Films)
Office: Marriot Suite 340, Tel: 49(0)30.22000-1147
AMERICAN AFFAIR, AN
Drama (93min.)
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Language: English
Director: William Olsson
Writer: Alex Metcalf
Producer: Kevin Leydon
Key Cast: Gretchen Mol, Noah Wyle, James Rebhon, Cameron Bright, Perry Reeves, Mark Pellegrino
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Set against the backdrop of the JFK presidency, when a young boy becomes infatuated with the beautiful neighbor that’s having an affair with
the President, he becomes a pawn in a deadly game of deceit and betrayal.
LAKE CITY
Drama (92 min.)
Language: English
Director: Perry Moore and Hunter Hill
Writer: Hunter Hill and Perry Moore
Producer: Donna L. Bascom, Sally Pope, Mike S. Ryan and Allison Sarofim
Key Cast: Sissy Spacek, Rebecca Romijn, David Matthews and Troy Garity
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
In this searing Southern drama, a mother and son reunite under desperate circumstances years after a family tragedy drove them far apart.
CHRISTMAS IS HERE AGAIN
http://www.christmasishereagain.com/
Animation / Children’s (74min.)
Language: English
Director: Robert Zappia
Writer: Robert Zappia, Marco Zappia
Producer: Robert Zappia, Jim Praytor
Co-production partners: Daniel Roebuck
Key Cast: Jay Leno, Andy Griffith, Madison Davenport, Kathy Bates, Edward Asner
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
A musical animated tale that follows the exciting journey of a young orphan girl named Sophianna and her unlikely band of adventurers as they
help recover Santa’s magical toy sack
COUNTRY REMEDY (SIMPLE THINGS)
http://www.simplethingsthemovie.com/
Drama (95 min.)
Language: English
Director: Andrew C. Erin
Writer: Andrew C. Erin and Peter Ferland
Producer: Tosca Musk
Key Cast: Cameron Bancroft, Bellamy Young, Aidan Mitchell, Joshua Leonard and Amber Benson
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
A young, accomplished pediatrician clashes against the ways of a small town after he agrees to spend the summer setting up a clinic in a small
town in North Carolina.
DISAPPEARANCES
http://www.disappearancesmovie.com/
Action / Adventure (118 min.)
Language: English
Director: Jay Craven
Writer: Jay Craven
Producer: Jay Craven, Mark Donadio, J. Todd Harris, Hathalee Higgs and Miriam Marcus
Key Cast: Kris Kristofferson, Gary Farmer, Genevieve Buiold, Luis Guzman and William Sanderson
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: USA
Forced to smuggle whiskey in an attempt to save his family, Quebec Bill and his son embark on a treacherous journey through the wilderness.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
Comedy (85 min.)
Language: English
Director: Danny Roth
Writer: Elliott Phear, Joel Solomon, Tyler McGee and Danny Roth
Producer: Stan Erdreich, Kevin McCafferty, Michael Parness, Elana Pianko and Danny Roth
Key Cast: Jennifer Coolidge, Vanessa Lengies, Ryan Pinkston and Curtis Armstrong
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
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Four friends plan to ride out senior year taking easy classes, including a program for housing foreign exchange students. Hurdles befall each of
the four: grades, higher aspirations and love.
GOOD STUDENT, THE
Comedy (90 min.)
Language: English
Director: David Ostry
Writer: Adam Targum
Producer: Adam Kassen and Mark Kassen
Key Cast: Tim Daly, Hayden Panettiere, Sadler Colley Bakst and Paula Devicq
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
An unpopular high school teacher turns his life around after a student is kidnapped.
MURDER PARTY
http://www.murderpartymovie.com/
Horror / Comedy (79 min.)
Language: English
Director: Jeremy Saulnier
Writer: Jeremy Saulnier
Producer: Skei Saulnier & Chris Sharp
Key Cast: Alex Barnett, Malin Bergman, Macon Blair and Amanda Bryan
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
An invitation to a Halloween party leads a man to a rogue collective intent on murdering him for the sake of art, sparking a bloodbath of
mayhem and hilarity.
RAGE, THE
http://www.theragefilm.com/
Horror (85 min.)
Language: English
Director: Robert Kurtzman
Writer: John Bisson & Robert Kurtzman
Producer: John Bisson, Matt Jerrams, Anne Kurtzman and Robert Kurtzman
Co-production partners: Tony Dotson and Gary Jones
Key Cast: Andrew Divoff, Erin Brown, Ryan Hooks and Sean Serino
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
A scientist experiments with a virus on innocent victims in a laboratory in the woods. When his subjects escape, vultures devour their remains;
becoming mutants seeking to feed on humans.
RUN FOR YOUR LIFE
http://www.fredlebowmovie.com/
Documentary (90 min.)
Language: English
Director: Judd Ehrlich
Writer: Judd Ehrlich
Producer: Judd Ehrlich
Co-production partners: Sam Bathrick
Key Cast: Fred Lebow
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
The story of one eccentric first-generation Jewish immigrant from Transylvania, without whom the New York City Marathon simply wouldn't
exist.
SUPER HIGH ME
http://www.superhighmemovie.com/
Documentary (89 min.)
Language: English
Director: Michael Blieden
Writer: Doug Benson
Producer: Alex Campbell
Co-production partners: Inman Young
Key Cast: Doug Benson
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
Determined to find out the true effects of marijuana, stand-up comedian Doug Benson documents his experience avoiding pot for 30 days and
then consuming massive amounts of it for 30.
TRIGGER MAN
http://www.triggermanmovie.com/
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Drama / Horror / Thriller (80min.)
Language: English
Director: Ti West
Writer: Ti West
Producer: Peter Phok & Ti West
Key Cast: Reggie Cunningham, Ray Sullivan, Sean Reid and Heather Robb
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
Inspired by true events.The story of three hunters who mysteriously became the hunted.
TURN THE RIVER
http://www.turntheriver.com/
Drama (92 min.)
Language: English
Director: Chris Eigeman
Writer: Chris Eigeman
Producer: Ami Armstrong
Co-production partners: Gary Guidice
Key Cast: Famke Janssen, Jaymie Dornan, Rip Torn, Matt Ross and Lois Smith
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
Kailey, a pool hustler tries to win big in order to run away to Canada with her 8 year old son and start a new life.
WALKER PAYNE
http://www.walkerpayne.com/
Drama (117 min.)
Language: English
Director: Matt Williams
Writer: Matt Williams & Alex Paraskevas
Producer: Judd Payne & Matthew Rhodes
Key Cast: Jason Patric, Sam Shepard, Kadee Strickland, Drea de Matteo and Bruce Dern
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: USA
A small-town father is forced to make difficult and heartbreaking decisions in order to save his two daughters.
WHO’S YOUR MONKEY
AKA or FKA: Throwing Stars
www.whosyourmonkeythemovie.com/
Comedy (90min.)
Language: English
Director: Todd Breau
Writer: Ryan Steckloff
Producer: Todd Breau
Co-production partners: Brenda Egedy, Warren Skeels
Key Cast: Scott Grimes, Jason London, Scott Michael Campbell and David DeLuise
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
Four friends their 30s face the challenges of adulthood. Things come to a head when Mark needs his friends' help after an animal-abusing
pornographer attacks Mark over something Laith did
SEVEN ARTS PICTURES
Seven Arts Pictures, 38 Hertford Street, London, W1J 7SG, UK. Tel: 44.203.006.8222. Fax: 44.203.006.8220. www.7artspictures.com, email:
info@7artspictures.com
At Berlin: Kate Hoffman (COO), Eric Min (VP Distribution)
Acquisition Executive: Kate Hoffman
Office: The Ritz Hotel Executive Lounge, Tel: 44.7917.186.853
THE POOL BOYS (AMERICAN SUMMER)
Comedy (20 x 30 min)
Language: English
Director: J.B. Rogers
Writer: O.S. by Julie O’Hara, Rev. by Justin Ware
Producer: Warren Zide
Key Cast: Mathew Lillard, Efren Ramirez, Tom Arnold, Rachelle Lefevre, Brett Davern
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $15M
Country of Origin: USA
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A surprisingly smart comedy that tells the story of Alex Sperling, Harvard-bound valedictorian, who loses his summer internship and heads to
LA to work for his charming and seemingly successful cousin Roger.
AUTOPSY
www.horrorfestonline.com
Horror (86 min)
Language: English
Director: Adam Gierasch
Writer: Adam Gierasch, Jace Anderson
Producer: Warren Zide, Jessica Horowitz, Evan Katz
Co-production partners: After Dark
Key Cast: Robert Patrick, Jessica Lowndes, Ross McCall, Ross Kohn, Ashley Schneider
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $10M
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A car accident after Mardis Gras, leaves 5 friends stranded on a lonely Louisiana highway. An ambulance arrives to take them to Mercy
Hospital, but no mercy will be found there…
NINE MILES DOWN
Thriller
Language: English
Director: Anthony Waller
Writer: Anthony Waller
Producer: Thomas Hedman. Anthony Waller
Key Cast: Adrian Paul, Kate Nauta
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $17M
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Jack, a security patrolman investigates a drilling station in the Sahara Desert after all contact is lost with the international scientific research
team assigned to the station.
CATWALK
Thriller
Language: English
Director: Anthony Hickox
Writer: Peter Atkins, Anthony Hickox
Producer: Julia Verdin
Key Cast: Julie Ordon, Danny Dyer, Kevin McKidd
Delivery Status: Preproduction
Budget: $12M
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
As a fourth supermodel falls victim to a crazed, brutal killer, the city is gripped by horror, speculation and fear.
NIGHT OF THE DEMONS
Horror/Comedy
Language: English
Director: Adam Gierasch
Writer: Adam Gierasch and Jace Anderson
Producer: Michael Arata, Greg McKay
Key Cast: Shannon Elizabeth, Monica Keena, Diora Baird, Michael Copon, John Beach and Eddie Furlong
Delivery Status: Postproduction
Budget: $10M
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A group of kids go to a Halloween party in a haunted house in New Orleans and end up facing down a horde of powerful demons.
NEUROMANCER
Sci-fi Thriller
Language: English
Director: Joseph Kahn
Writer: William Gibson
Producer: Julia Verdin
Delivery Status: Preproduction
Budget: $60M
Based on the classic cyberpunk novel by William Gibson.
MORTAL ARMOR: THE LEGEND OF GALAHAD
Adventure
Language: English
Director: Mikael Saloman
Writer: Joel Gross, Donn McPherson
Producer: Gale Anne Hurd
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Key Cast: TBD
Delivery Status: Preproduction
Budget: $30M
A dark, gritty take on the coming of age of Sir Galahad, his quest for the Holly Grail and his relationship with his estranged father Sir Lancelot.
WINTER QUEEN
Thriller
Language: English
Director:
Writer: Gerard Soeteman, based on the novel by Boris Akunin
Producer: Thomas Hedman, Alan Marshall
Key Cast: Milla Jovovich, Dan Stevens
Delivery Status: Preproduction
Budget: $35M
A public suicide by a young Russian student in St. Petersburg sets off an investigation by the newest member of the Criminal Investigation
Division.
KNIFE EDGE
Thriller
Language: English
Director: Anthony Hickox
Writer: Robb Squire, Fee Combe, Anthony Hickox
Producer: Pippa Cross, Janette Day, Fee Combe, James Finn
Key Cast: Nathalie Press, Hugh Bonneville, Mathieu Boujenah, Joan Plowright, Jamie Harris
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $10M
Year of Production: 2008
A successful Wall Street trader returns to England with her new husband and five-year-old son, but their new start together turns into a
nightmare when they move into a country house which contains a terrible secret.
DRUNKBOAT
Drama
Language: English
Director: Bob Meyer
Writer: Bob Meyer, Randy Buescher
Key Cast: John Malkovich, John Goodman, Dana Delany
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
A heartwarming and sentimental story about the redemption of a man ravaged by loneliness, alcoholism, and regret.
MEN DON’T LIE
Romantic Comedy
Language: English
Director: Jane Spencer
Writer: Jane Spencer, Lucy Shuttleworth
Key Cast: Michael Madsen
Delivery Status: In Development
Budget: $5M
An intelligently layered and fresh take on painfully misguided love amidst the hypocrisies of both bohemians and socialites set in Paris.
NOISE
Comedy (87 min)
Language: English
Director: Henry Bean
Writer: Henry Bean
Producer: Susan Hoffman, Henry Bean
Co-production partners: THINKFilm
Key Cast: Tim Robbins, Bridget Moynahan, William Hurt, Margarita Levieva, William Baldwin
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $5M
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
A man who is being driven crazy by the noise in New York City decides to take vigilante action against it.
DEAL
www.dealthemovie.com
Language: English
Director: Gil Cates Jr.
Writer: Gil Cates Jr., Marc Weinstock
Key Cast: Burt Reynolds, Bret Harrison, Shannon Elizabeth, Jennifer Tilly
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
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As an ex-gambler teaches a hot-shot college kid some things about playing cards, he finds himself pulled into the world series of poker, where
his protégé is his toughest competition.
HADES (THE BLACK WATERS OF ECHO’S POND)
Horror/Thriller
Language: English
Director: Gabriel Bologna
Writer: Gabriel Bologna, Sean Clark
Producer: Raymond J. Markovich, Jason Loughridge
Key Cast: Robert Patrick, James Duval, Danielle HarrisMircea Monroe, Arcadiy Gulobovich, Elise Avellan, Electra Avellan
Delivery Status: Postproduction
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
Nine friends on vacation on a private island discover a game that brings out the worst in all of them.
SHOCHIKU CO., LTD
Shochiku Co., Ltd, 4-1-1 Tsukiji, Togeki Bldg, 13th Floor, Chou-ku, Tokyo 104-8422 Japan. Tel: 81.3.5550.1623. Fax: 81.3.5550.1654.
www.shochikufilms.com, email: ibd@shochiku.co.jp
Sales Agent, Distributor
At Berlin: Satoko ISHIDA(Sales Executive), Chiyo MORI (Sales Executive)
Acquisition Executive: Kazunori MORIGUCHI, Meri KOYAMA
Office: Martin-Gropius-Bau Stand# 127, Tel: 49.30.246.497.454. Fax: 49.30.246.497.455
KAMOGAWA HORUMO-BATTLE LEAGUE IN KYOTO
http://www.shochikufilms.com/film/detail.php?product_code=707
Fantasy/Action/Game (113min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Katsuhide Motoki
Writer: Maruo Kyozuka
Key Cast: Takayuki Yamada, Chiaki Kuriyama, Sei Ashina
Delivery Status: Postproduction
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Japan
A big hit fantasy novel by Manabu Makime has finally been adapted into a combat action comedy film with top VFX technology by GONZO.
SENGOKU BASARA – SAMURAI KINGS
http://www.shochikufilms.com/film/detail.php?product_code=717
Samurai Action (22 min × 13)
Language: Japanese
Director: Itsuro Kawasaki
Delivery Status: Postproduction
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Japan
The extremely popular Sengoku Action Video Game Series produced by CAPCOM.
KAMUI (WORKING TITLE)
http://www.shochikufilms.com/film/detail.php?product_code=715
Action / Ninja
Language: Japanese
Director: Yoichi Sai
Writer: Kankuro Kudo
Key Cast: Kenichi Matsuyama, Koyuki, Suzuka Ohgo
Delivery Status: Postproduction
Budget: $15M
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Japan
A high concepted US$15M ninja action film, like you have never experienced.
MR. TADANO’S SECRET MISSION – FROM JAPAN WITH LOVE
http://www.shochikufilms.com/film/detail.php?product_code=709
Action / Comedy (115min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Hisashi Ueda
Writer: Masaya Ozaki
Key Cast: Katsunori Takahashi, Yuri Ebihara, Choi Hong Man
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Japan
Pathetic businessman turning sexy and strong at night, Tadano comes to the rescue!
ICHI?
http://www.shochikufilms.com/film/detail.php?product_code=696
Action / Samurai (118min)
Language: Japanese
Director: SORI
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Writer: Taeko Asano
Key Cast: Haruka Ayase, Takao Osawa, Shidou Nakamura
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Japan
The famed ZATOICHI - a lonesome blind swordsman - comes back to the screen once again, with ICHI, in a female character.
MONSTER X STRIKES BACK / ATTACK THE G8 SUMMIT!
http://www.shochikufilms.com/film/detail.php?product_code=702
Monster Movie with Political Satire (98min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Minoru Kawasaki
Writer: Masakazu Migita, Minoru Kawasaki
Key Cast: Natsuki Kato, Kazuki Kato , Beat Takeshi
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Japan
A cult monster panic movie from the 60s "Monster X from Outer Space" comes back once again, now attacking the G8 Summit to finish the
Earth once and for all!
MAI MAI MIRACLE (WORKING TITLE)
http://www.shochikufilms.com/film/detail.php?product_code=718
Animation / Fantasy
Language: Japanese
Director: Sunao Katabuchi
Writer: Sunao Katabuchi
Delivery Status: Postproduction
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Japan
It is 1955, when the expression of “We can no longer call it post-World War II” came into existence, and an exciting time for everyone when
Japan was rushing into a period of high economic growth
THE CHERRY ORCHARD - BLOSSOMING
http://www.shochikufilms.com/film/detail.php?product_code=708
Drama (102min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Shun Nakahara
Writer: Erika Seki
Key Cast: Saki Fukuda, Anne
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Japan
Love, Dreams, Passion, Friendship…Six high school girls discover their own “Cherry Orchard.
CHEER CHEER CHEER!
http://www.shochikufilms.com/film/detail.php?product_code=704
Drama / Comedy (114min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Kensaku Watanabe
Writer: Hiroshi Hashimoto
Key Cast: Yui Aragaki, Kento Nagayama, Takashi Naito
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Japan
Cheering from your heart makes miracles happen!
PANDA DIARY
http://www.shochikufilms.com/film/detail.php?product_code=697
Documentary / Animal (99min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Tadashi Mori
Key Cast: Miho Kanno (Narration)
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Japan
A beautifully observed and awakening documentary about the lives and the future of Pandas. A Chinese co-production.
LOVE LETTERS IN THE DRAWER (WORKING TITLE)
http://www.shochikufilms.com/film/detail.php?product_code=719
Drama
Language: Japanese
Director: Shinichi Mishiro
Key Cast: Takako Tokiwa, Kento Hayashi , Tomoko Nakajima
Delivery Status: Postproduction
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Japan
Some thoughts that you want to express, remain unexpressed. “I love you.” “Thank you.”
OTOUTO(ORIGINAL TITLE)
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Drama
Language: Japanese
Director: Yoji Yamada
Key Cast: Sayuri Yoshinaga, Tsurube Shofukutei, Yu Aoi, Ryo Kase
Delivery Status: In Production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Japan
Oscar nominated Yoji Yamada's new film set for a release in 4th quarter 2009.
KITARO AND THE MILLENNIUM CURSE
http://www.shochikufilms.com/film/detail.php?product_code=701
Action / Fantasy (119min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Katsuhide Motoki
Writer: Mitsuhiko Sawamura
Key Cast: Eiji Wentz, Kie Kitano
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Japan
KITARO, a smash hit of 2007 reaching US$25million, is reborn with new characters, new visual and even more action!
DEPARTURES
http://www.shochikufilms.com/lineup/2008-2009lineup.html
Drama (131min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Yojiro Takita
Writer: Kundo Koyama
Key Cast: Masahiro Motoki, Ryoko Hirosue
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Japan
An emotionally moving drama about a young man who finds life through the death that he encounters.
CHILDREN OF THE DARK
http://www.shochikufilms.com/film/detail.php?product_code=699
Drama (138min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Junji Sakamoto
Writer: Junji Sakamoto
Key Cast: Yosuke Eguchi, Aoi Miyazaki, Satoshi Tsumabuki
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Japan
The controversial and shocking reality about children in Thailand. Based on true events.
SHORELINE ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
Shoreline Entertainment, Inc., 1875 Century Park East, Ste. 600, Los Angeles, 90067 CA USA. Tel: 1.310.551.2060. Fax 1.702.974.0707.
www.slefilms.com, e-mail: info@slefilms.com
At Berlin: Morris Ruskin (CEO / Producer), Sam Eigen (Director of Distribution), Brian Sweet (Director of Sales)
Office: Ritz Carlton, Suite 437, Market Mobile: 1.702.524.3114. Fax: 1.702.974.0707
HIGH LIFE
Heist
Language: English
Director: Gary Yates
Writer: Gary Yates
Producer: Robin Cass
Co-Producer: Morris Ruskin
Cast: Timothy Olyphant, Stephen McIntyre, Rossif Sutherland, and Joe Anderson
Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
Dick and his pals have been botching jobs and racking up prison time for years, but enough is enough and Dick’s got the perfect plan for one
last heist.
SPRING 1941
Drama (97 min)
Language: English
Director(s): Uri Barbash
Writer: Motti Lerner
Producer(s): Eveyatar Dotan and Ewa Puszczynska
Cast: Joseph Fiennes, Clare Higgins, and Neve McIntosh
Status: Completed
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Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Israel/Poland
During the Nazi storming of Poland, successful doctor Artur Planck, his wife Clara and two daughters seek shelter at a safe house out on the
farm of their grocer Emilia.
EDISON & LEO
Claymation (79min)
Language: English
Director: Neil Burns
Writer: George Toles and Daegan Fryklind
Producer: David Valleau, Dean English, and Karen Powell
Cast: Powers Boothe, Carly Pope, Ben Cotton, Jay Brazeau, and Gregory Smith
Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
MOTHERS & DAUGHTERS
Comedy (85 min)
Language: English
Director: Carl Bessai
Writer: Carl Bessai
Producer: Carl Bessai
Cast: Tantoo Cardinal, Babz Chula, Camille Sullivan, Gabriel Rose, Tiffany Lyndall-Knight, and Tinsel Korey
Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
A comedic exploration of the turbulent lives of three very different women and the complex relationship each has with her daughter.
ASYLUM SEEKERS
Comedy (96 min)
Language: English
Director: Rania Ajami
Writer: Rania Ajami
Producer: Molly Conners
Cast: Bill Dawes, Camille O’Sullivan, Daniel Irizarry, Judith Hawking, Kee Wilkof, Pepper Binkley, Stella Maeve
Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
"Asylum Seekers" is a freewheeling demented comedy about the modern world, in which six people, fed up with the abuse they suffer in their
normal lives, seek asylum – as inmates of a mental institution.
SHOWBOX / MEDIAPLEX, INC.
Showbox / Mediaplex, Inc., 16F Hansol Bldg, 736-1 Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea 135-983. Tel: 82.2.3218.5649. Fax:
82.2.3444.6688. www.showbox.co.kr, e-mail sales@showbox.co.kr
Sales Agent, Distributor, Investor
At Berlin: Judy AHN (Head of Int’l Business – Sales & Acquisition), Soojin JUNG (Senior Manager – Sales), Sonya KIM (Manager –
Festival), June LEE (Acquisition)
Office: Berlin Marriott Hotel, #246, Tel: 49 30 22000 - 1148 (Marriott)
BREATHLESS
Drama (130min)
Language: Korean (English Subtitled)
Director: YANG Ik-june
Writer: YANG Ik-june
Producer: JANG Sun-jin
Key Cast: YANG Ik-june, KIM Kkobbi
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
After witnessing the deaths of his mother and sister as a child, Sang-hoon grew up with rage and hatred towards his father who was responsible
for their deaths.
THE POT
Horror, Drama (115min)
Language: Korean (English Subtitled)
Director: KIM Tae-gon
Writer: KIM Tae-gon
Producer: PARK Moo-seung, JEON Phil-do
Co-production partners: KM Culture, Graduate School of Advanced Imaging Science, Chung-Ang University
Key Cast: LIM Hyung-guk, YANG Eun-yong
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
Married couple Hyung-guk and Young-ae move into a downtown apartment they inherited from Hyung-guk's mother's after her death. Even
though they seem happy, they get involved in a series of strange situations.
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THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM
Drama (90min)
Language: Korean(English Subtitled)
Director: SOHN Young-sung
Writer: SOHN Young-sung
Producer: SONG Jae-young
Key Cast: KIM Tae-hun, PARK Byung-eun
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
A group of friends in a funeral start to talk about a man named 'Sang-tae'. Their memories about Sang-tae are all different and no one exactly
knows what he is like. In their memories, Sang-tae is re-created.
ROUGH CUT
Action (113 min)
Language: Korean(English Subtitled)
Director: JANG Hun
Writer: KIM Ki-duk, JANG Hun, OK Jin-gon
Producer: KIM Ki-duk, David CHO
Co-production partners: SPONGE ENT, SBSi, KIM Ki duk Film
Key Cast: SO Ji-sub, KANG Ji-hwan
Budget: 1.5M$
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
Gang-pae is #2 gangster in his organization who longs to become an actor.
OISHII MAN
Drama (98 min)
Language: Korean, Japanese(English subtitled)
Director: KIM Jeong-jung
Writer: KIM Dae-won, YOO Dong-sik, KIM Jeong-jung
Producer: Eun-un CHO, SHIN Jin-ho, David CHO, SEO Eun-jung, Co-production partners: SPONGE ENT, KTB Capital Inc.
Key Cast: LEE Min-ki, IKEWAKI Chizuru, JUNG Yu-mi
Rights : None
Budget: 800,000$
Delivery Status: Completed, also available at AFM
Previous Events: Pusan International Film Festival 2008, Panorama
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
A journey of drifting youth to find the lost sound and taste.
DREAM
Drama (93 min)
Language: Korean, Japanese(English Subtitled)
Director: KIM Ki-duk
Writer: KIM Ki-duk
Producer: KIM Ki-duk, SONG Myung-chul
Co-production partners: SPONGE ENT, Stylejam, Donggyu Club
Key Cast: Joe ODAGIRI, LEE Na-young
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 1M$
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Korea
Jin wakes up from a nightmare of a traffic accident. It drives him to the very spot where a real accident took place.
THE SCAM
Thriller, Drama
Language: Korean
Director: LEE Ho-jae
Key Cast: PARK Yong-ha, KIM Min-jung
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 4M$
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Korea
Hyun-soo comes across stocks for Omega Telecommunication by chance and hits the jackpot. Jong-gu, the leader of a famous gangster group,
has been manipulating the stocks of Omega all along for his own benefit.
MORE THAN BLUE
Melodrama
Language: Korean
Director: WON Tae-yeon
Writer: WON Tae-yeon
Key Cast: KWON Sang-woo, LEE Beom-soo, LEE Bo-young
Delivery Status: In-production
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Budget: M$
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Korea
Kay is a radio producer whose parents left him when he was little. Crème is a song writer who lost family from tragic car accident. Kay and
Crème are friends like family to each other.
THE LAST EMPRESS (WORKING TITLE)
Drama
Language: Korean
Director: KIM Yong-kyun
Key Cast: CHO Seung-woo, SU Ae
Delivery Status: In-production
Budget: 7M$
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Korea
Moo-myoung is a Joseon dynasty headhunter in the 19th century who tracks down fugitives and lives off their rewards. On one of his missions,
he encounters a beautiful noble lady, MIN Ja-young, and falls in love with her.
SHOWCASE ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
Showcase Entertainment, Inc., 21800 Oxnard Street – Suite 150, Woodland Hills, CA 91367 USA. Tel: 1.818.715.7005. Fax: 1.818.715.7009.
www.showcaseentertainment.com
Distributor
At Berlin: David Jackson (President), Bruce Livingston (CFO), Scott Bedno (Director of International Sales)
Office: Martin-Gropius – Stand #16
CREATURE OF DARKNESS
Horror
Language: English
Director: Mark Stouffer
Writer: Mark Stouffer
Producer: Mark Stouffer
Key Cast: Devon Sawa Sanoe Lake Matthew Lawrence
Delivery Status: Post-Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: U.S.A.
“Creature of Darkness” follows a group of friends on a weekend adventure who come across “The Catcher,” a skilled and brutal collector of
human specimens for alien science. What will you do when The Catcher catches you?
LITTLE HERCULES IN 3D
Family Adventure
Language: English
Director: Mohamed Khashoggi
Producer: Marco Garcia and Chad Presnell
Key Cast: Elliott Gould Robin Givens John Heard Judd Nelson Richard Sandrack Terry “Hulk” Hogan
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: U.S.A.
The adventures of Hercules as a young boy on Earth in spectacular 3-D!
GEORGE A. ROMERO PRESNTS DEADTIME STORIES VOLUME 1
Horror/thriller
Language: English
Director: Matt Walsh Jeff Monahan Michael Fischa
Writer: Jeff Monahan
Producer: Matt Walsh Jeff Monhan Michael Fischa
Delivery Status: Post-Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: U.S.A.
HOUSE OF FALLEN
Horror/thriller
Language: English
Director: Robert Stephens
Writer: Robert Stephens
Producer: Felicia Dames Robert Stephens
Key Cast: Corbin Bernsen C. Thomas Howell Richard Fullerton William Gregory Lee Sandra Simpson Ken Arnold
Delivery Status: Post-Production
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: U.S.A.
SIMPLY CINEMA
Simply Cinema, International Film Sales, Barrandov Film Studios, Krizeneckého nám. 322, 152 00 Prague 5, Czech Republic. Tel:
420.267.073.518. Fax: 420.267.073.516. www.simplycinema.cz, office@simplycinema.cz
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At Berlin: Zuzana Bielikova (Int´l Sales Executive)
Office: Media Desk Umbrella stand # 23, Mobile: 420.737.722.274
ENGLISH STRAWBERRIES
Romantic drama
Language: Czech & Russian
Director: Vladimir Drha
Writer: Martin Safranek
Producers: David Prudky, Pavel Melounek
Production Company: First Film
Leading Cast: Viktor Preiss, Pavla Tomicova, Nina Diviskova, Ivan Luptak, Alexej Bardukov, Marie Stipkova, Richard Zevel
Status: Completed
Production Country: Czech Republic
An absurd romantic tale about a young virgin, his pregnant girlfriend and how the 1968 Soviet occupation of Czechoslovakia destroyed the
country’s chance for democracy.
VACLAV
Drama Comedy
Language: Czech, Subtitles: English
Director: Jiri Vejdelek
Writer: Marek Epstein
Producer: Jaroslav Boucek
Production Company: BUC-FILM
Leading Cast: Ivan Trojan, Emilia Vasaryova, Jan Budar
Status: Completed
Production Country: Czech Republic
An involving drama of a mother's love, a brother's hate and the secrets of a father. Semi-autistic Vaclav’s tragic journey from village fool to
jailed criminal. Based on a true story of one of President Havel’s vast amnesties.
T.M.A.
Psychological Horror
Language: Czech
Director: Juraj Herz
Writer: Martin Nemec
Producer: Roman Synek, Dana Synkova
Production Company: Gatteo, a.s.
Leading Cast: Ivan Franek, Lenka Krobotova, Malgorzata Kuchowska, Michal Dlouhy, Andy Hryc, Zuzana Kronerova, Borik Prochazka,
Jakub Smid
Status: in Production
Production Country: Czech Republic
Psychological horror story set in an old abandoned house.
LITTLE WITCH ON A BROOMSTICK
Family Fantasy
Language: Czech
Director: Vaclav Vorlicek
Writer: Vlastimil Mistrik, Vaclav Vorlicek
Producer: Jaroslav Nietsch, Jaroslav Kucera
Production Company: Pragofilm, DesignBros, Czech Television
Leading Cast: Jirina Bohdalova, Jiri Labus, and introducing Helena Novackova
Status: In Production
Production Country: Czech Republic
9-year old Saxana, spirited daughter of a mortal father and a run-away witch, discovers her mum’s book of magic and is transported to a
Fairyland just in time to save it from a dangerous villain from Cartoonland.
SOBINI FILMS
Sobini Films, 4553 Glencoe Ave, Suite 230, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292 USA. Tel: 1.310.581.7305. www.sobini.com, email: jyu@sobini.com
Producer, Sales Agent
At Berlin: Todd Olsson (Vice President International)
Office: Ritz Carlton – Suite 409, Cell: (Todd Olsson) 1.310.689.6826
GARDENS OF THE NIGHT
Director: Damian Harris (Mercy, Bad Company, Deceived)
Principal Cast: Gillian Jacobs, Evan Ross, Tom Arnold, John Malkovich, Jeremy Sisto, Kevin Zegers
Status: Completed
A 17 year old girl, abducted and brainwashed as a child, struggles to hold on to her innocence and humanity.
BURNING BRIGHT
Director: Carlos Brooks (Quid Pro Quo - Sundance 2008)
Principal Cast: Briana Evigan (STEP UP 2, SAMANTHA DARKO), Charlie Tahan (I AM LEGEND, NIGHTS IN RODANTHE)
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Status: Post Production, Promo in booth
Trapped in a house with a ravenous tiger during a hurricane, a young woman must decide whether to sacrifice her autistic younger brother to
save her own life.
ANYA (WORKING TITLE)
Director: Andrzej Bartkowiak (Street Fighter, Romeo Must Die, Cradle to the Grave, Exit Wounds)
Principal Cast: Rhona Mitra (Underworld 3, Doomsday, Shooter, Skinwalkers, Highway Men)
Status: Preproduction - Start of Principal Photography Winter, 2008, SCRIPT available PDF
A girl trained as a KGB operative from a young age hides in Berlin but is tracked down by the 'new KGB' to be killed if she will not return to
service in Moscow.
RELAPSE
Director: Paul Schrader (Auto Focus, Affliction, Light Sleeper, American Gigolo)
Principal Cast: TBC
Status: Preproduction - Start of Principal Photography Spring, 2009, SCRIPT available PDF
Tracy, a young widow and recovering addict, turns to Arthur, another recovering addict, to investigate her husband's brutal murder.
SPOTLIGHT PICTURES
Spotlight Pictures, 6671 W. Sunset Blvd. #1591 Hollywood, CA 90028 USA. Tel: 1.323.871.2551. Fax: 1.323.871.2554. www.spotlightpictures.com, email: info@spotlight-pictures.com
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Jack Campbell (President of international), Ryan McCombs (VP of Acquisitions)
Office: 206 Marriott, Tel: 49.30.259.20.206
AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD
www.spotlight-pictures.com
Documentary (96 min)
Language: English
Director: Dan Stone
Producer: Craig Stone
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Chronicles the controversial Sea Shepherd Antarctic campaign against a Japanese whaling fleet.
AUTUMN
www.spotlight-pictures.com
Horror (109 min)
Language: English
Director: Steven Rumbelow
Writer: David Moody, Steve Rumbelow
Producer: Anton Brejak
Key Cast: Dexter Fletcher, David Carradine
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Canada
Based on the cult novel by David Moody.
BLACK CRESCENT MOON
www.spotlight-pictures.com
Thriller (93 min)
Language: English
Director: Adam Pertofsky
Writer: Adam Pertofsky, Dexton Deboree
Producer: Peter Baxter
Key Cast: William Atherton, Gil Bellows
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
A small town sheriff who’s investigating a murder at the local diner ends up finding more than he bargained for in the town and himself.
BLED
www.spotlight-pictures.com
Fantasy (94 min)
Language: English
Director: Christopher Hutson
Writer: Sxv’leithan Essex
Producer: Jeffrey Allard
Key Cast: Dichen Lachman, Jonathan Oldham
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
From the executive producer of “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” comes a startling new vision.
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SVENSK FILMINDUSTRI, AB
Svensk Filmindustri, AB, Greta Garbosväg 11-13, 16986 Stockholm, Sweden. Tel: 4686803500. Fax: 4686803783. www.sfinternational.se,
email: international@sf.se
Sales Agent, Producer, Distributor
At Berlin: Ann-Kristin Westerberg (Sr. Vice President Head of Int'l Div), Karin Thun (International Sales Manager)
Acquisition Executive: Robert Enmark (Sr. Vice President Head of Acquisition)
Office: Scandinavian Films 24, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Tel: 46705384848
MAMMA MOO & CROW (MAMMA MU & KRÅKAN)
www.sfinternational.se/mammamoothemovie
Children Animation (78 min)
Language: Swedish
Director: Igor Veyshtagin
Writer: Jujja Wieslander
Producer: Johanna Bergenstråhle & Mattias Johansson
Co-production partners: Telepool, Studio Baestarts, Film i Väst and SVT
Key Cast: Swedish voices: Mamma Moo - Rachel Mohlin and Crow - Johan Ulveson
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Sweden
Mamma Moo wants to learn everything. How to climb a tree, ride a bicycle, swing, or build a tree house. Although Crow has never met such a
stubborn cow, he has to admit that it's always fun to hang around Mamma Moo.
THE PRESENT (THE GIFT, GAVEN)
www.sfinternational.se
Drama (90 min)
Language: Danish
Director: Niels Gråbøl
Writer: Niels Gråbøl, Rasmus Botoft
Producer: Tju-Bang Film A/S Sigrid Helene Dyekjær
Key Cast: Henning Jensen, Jakob Cedergren, Paw Henriksen, Ulf Pilgaard, Karen-Lise Mynster
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Denmark
Perhaps because Jens has inherited a little of his father's runaway imagination, and is incidentally suffering from a hangover, he takes pity on
his father and together they go to fetch the red sports car Mogens claims to have bought as a present.
ARN - THE KNIGHT TEMPLAR
www.arnthemovie.com
Drama-Adventure (Approx. 130 min)
Language: Swedish English, Norwegian, Danish, Arabic
Director: Peter Flinth
Writer: Hans Gunnarsson
Producer: Waldemar Bergendahl
Co-production partners: Telepool GmbH, Film i Väst, TV4 AB, SF Norge AS, Juonifilmi Oy, SF Film Production dk, Denmark's Radio AS,
Dagsljus Film Equipment AB, Europa Sound Production, Molinare Ltd and Sheba Productions Ltd.
Key Cast: Joakim Nätterqvist, Sofia Helin, Stellan Skarsgård, Simon Callow, Vincent Perez, Bibi Andersson
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Sweden
The film about Arn and Cecilia is set in Sweden as well as the Middle East, and offers a rich gallery of brave knights, powerful queens and
treacherous kings. It is a tale of war and intrigue, friendship and betrayal, but also an unforgettable love story.
PATRIK, AGE 1.5 (PATRIK 1.5)
http://www.patrikage15.com <http://www.patrikage15.com/>
Comedy (103 min)
Language: Swedish
Director: Ella Lemhagen
Writer: Ella Lemhagen
Producer: Filmlance International AB Tomas Michaelsson and Lars Blomgren
Co-production partners: Sonet Film AB, Film I Väst AB, Sveriges Television AB
Key Cast: Gustaf Skarsgård, Torkel Petersson, Tom Ljungman
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Sweden
The Skoogh-family have been approved for adoption. Patrik, age 1.5, is on his way! But a decimal point had been misplaced and a 15-year-old
homophobe with a criminal past shows up.
THE CHAMELEON STRIKES BACK (LASSEMAJA’S DETECTIVE AGENCY - THE CHAMELEON STRIKES BACK)
http://www.sfinternational.se
Children (97 min)
Language: Swedish
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Director: Henrik Georgsson
Writer: Sara Heldt
Producer: Ulf Synnerholm
Key Cast: Mathilda Grahn, Teodor Runsiö, Tomas Norström
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Sweden
Strange things start to happen in Valleby shortly after the notorious Conny-Chameleon is released from prison, a series of mysterious messages
draws Lasse and Maja deeper and deeper into their most challenging case so far.
TARGET ENTERTAINMENT GROUP
Target Entertainment Group, 2nd Floor, Garfield House, 86-88 Edgware Road, London W2 2EA United Kingdom. Tel/Fax: 44.870.164.7474.
www.targetentertainmentgroup.com, E-mail: info@targetentertainmentgroup.com
At Berlin: Penny Wolf (Theatrical Sales), February 5th-10th, M: +44.77.7592.3750, Jana Kralikova (Theatrical Marketing), February 5th-10th,
M: +44.77.8618.2168
Office: Marriott Hotel, #272 (2nd floor), Tel: 49(0)30.22000.1151
ENDGAME
Premiere Market Screening
Political Thriller (109 min)
Language: English
Director: Pete Travis
Producer: Hal Vogel, David Aukin
Writer: Paula Milne (based on Robert Harvey’s novel ‘End of Apartheid’)
Status: Completed
Production Country: United Kingdom
Leading Cast: William Hurt, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jonny Lee Miller, Mark Strong
A gripping and sophisticated political thriller in which a British businessman initiates secret talks between the outlawed, terrorist-labelled ANC
and white intellectuals to try and find a peaceful solution to the brutal conflict in South Africa. A deadly behind-the-scenes game of cat and
mouse ensues.
TASKOVSKI FILMS LTD.
Taskovski Films Ltd., 4B Wentworth Street, London E1 7TF, UK. Tel: 420.731.164.079. Fax: 420.272.762.907. www.taskovskifilms.com,
email: info@taskovskifims.com
Sales Agent, Producer, Financier
At Berlin: Irena Taskovski (Managing Director), Jarmila Outratova (Sales Executive)
Office: Czech Stand, Irena Taskovski, Managing director: +420.731.164.079, Jarmila Outratova, Sales: +420.776.066.165
RENE
www.taskovskifilms.com/films.htm
Documentary (83+55 min)
Language: Czech
Director: Helena Trestikova
Producer: Negativ s.r.o.
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Czech Republic
The luckless fate of René over a period of twenty years as he yo-yos between prison and freedom. His life unfolds against important political
events in the Czech Republic and beyond its borders.
BAHRTALO! (GOOD LUCK!)
http://www.inforgstudio.hu/
Docudrama (80+60 min)
Language: Hungarian
Director: Robert Lakatos
Producer: Inforg Studio
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Hungary, Austria, Germany
An original fiction documentary of a pair of Hungarians on their getting rich quest across Europe.
COOKING HISTORY
http://www.mischief-films.com
Documentary (90min)
Language: German, Russian, Hungarian.
Director: Peter Kerekes
Producer: Mischief Films
Co-production partners: Negativ s.r.o, Kerekes s.r.o., ORF, YLE, Czech TV, Rai
Delivery Status: Postproduction/Completed
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Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Slovakia, Czech Republic, Austria
Military cooks - never mentioned in history books and yet they have shaped the course of history. They take us behind the scenes of dates,
facts, battles, and peace agreements.
TELEPOOL GMBH
Telepool GmbH, Sonnenstr. 21, Munich, Bavaria, 80331, Germany. Tel: 0049.89.55876.0. Fax: 0049. 89.55876.229. www.telepool.de, email:
cinepool@telepool.de
Distributor
At Berlin: Dr. Thomas Weymar (CEO), Irina Ignatiew (EVP International), André Druskeit (Deputy Managing Director, Head of Business).
Acquisition Executive: Yoko Higuchi-Zitzmann, Thomas Sierk, Silke Wilfinger, Julia Müntefering
Office: Hyatt Hotel / Suite 220, Tel.: 49(0)30.25534270. Fax: 49(0)30.2553.3220
LILLY THE WITCH – THE DRAGON AND THE MAGIC BOOK
Family Entertainment (88 min.)
Language: German
Director: Stefan Ruzowitzky
Writer: Armin Toerkell, Ralph Martin, Stefan Ruzowitzky
Producer: blue eyes Fiction (Corinna Mehner, Martin Husmann), Trixter Productions (Michael Coldewey), Babelsberg Film GmbH, Germany,
Dr. Carl L. Woebcken, Henning Molfenter, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Germany - Thomas Menne, Classic SRL, Italy - Amedeo
Pagani, Dor Film Produktionsgesellschaft GmbH, Austria - Danny Krausz
Steinweg Emotion Pictures S.L. Spain - Julia Steinweg, Walt Disney Motion Pictures, Spain
Key Cast: Alina Freund, Anja Kling, Ingo Naujoks, Pilar Bardem, Sami Herzog, Yvonne Catterfeld, Michael Mittermeier (Hectors Voice)
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 12 Mio $
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Germany
Little LILLY is apprenticed to become the successor of Surulunda the Witch. During her training she encounters many adventures with Hector,
the clumsy dragon.
DR. ALEMÁN
http://www.dr-aleman.com/
Drama / Adventure (106 min.)
Language: Spanish
Director: Tom Schreiber
Writer: Oliver Keidel, Tom Schreiber
Producer: Harry Flöter, Jörg Siepmann, Arne Ludwig
Key Cast: August Diehl, Marleyda Soto, Hernán Méndez, Victor Villegas
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 2.7 Mio $
Year of Production: 2007/2008, Country of Origin: Germany
What was supposed to be an internship at the Cali Hospital for German medical student Marc, suddenly becomes a life-threatening adventure.
U-900
http://www.u900-derfilm.de/
Comedy (99 min.)
Language: German
Director: Sven Unterwaldt
Writer: Michael Gantenberg, Oliver Ziegenbalg
Producer: Quirin Berg, Max Wiedemann (Wiedemann & Berg Filmproduktion)
Co-production partners: Andante Film GmbH (Bernd Wintersberger, Harald Fischer),Film & Entertainment VIP Medienfonds 4B GmbH &
Co. KG (Christian Arnold-Beutel, Eva Neufahrt)
Key Cast: Atze Schröder, Oliver K. Wnuk, Yvonne Catterfeld, Jürgen Schornagel, Götz Otto, Christian Kahrmann, Maxim Mehmet
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 12,2 Mio $
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Germany
It is the year 1944 and World War II is not over yet.
WITHIN THEWHIRLWIND
Drama (110 min.)
Language: English
Director: Marleen Gorris
Writer: Nancy Larson
Producer: Christine Ruppert
Co-production partners: Tatfilm, Cologne (Christine Ruppert), Yeti Films, Warsaw (Piotr Mularuk), Saga Film, Brussels (Hubert Toint),
Lorival, Paris (Vincent Macheras),
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 6.2 Mio €
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Germany, Poland, Belgium, France
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The world of Evgenia Ginzburg, a literature professor, begins to close in around her as colleagues and even her own husband succumb to the
madness of Stalin's reign of terror.
LIPPEL’S DREAM (LIPPELS TRAUM)
Family Entertainment (100 min.)
Language: German
Director: Lars Büchel
Writer: Paul Maar, Ulrich Limmer
Producer: Ulrich Limmer
Co-production partners: Universum Film, B.A. Produktion, Bayerischer Rundfunk, Norddeutscher Rundfunk, element e filmproduktion
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 6.2 Mio €
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Germany
When 11-year-old Philipp is left in the care of evil housekeeper Mrs. Jakob, he dreams himself into a fairy-tale world, where his real-world
cares turn into madcap adventure.
THE DOOR (WORKING TITLE) (DIE TÜR)
Mystery Thriller (100 min.)
Language: English
Director: Anno Saul
Writer: Jan Berger
Producer: Ralph Schwingel, Stefan Schubert, Christoph Müller
Co-production partners: Wüste Filmproduktion, Senator Film Produktion
Delivery Status: Post-production
Budget: 4.3 Mio €
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Germany
The mystery thriller's action centers on the formerly successful painter David (played by internationally famous Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen)
who has lost control over his life after being responsible for the death of his seven-year-old daughter.
DIE FREMDE (ENGL. TITLE NOT YET CONFIRMED)
Drama
Language: German
Director: Feo Aladag
Writer: Feo Aladag
Producer: Feo Aladag, Züli Aladag
Co-production partners: Independent Artists Filmproduktion
Delivery Status: Post-produktion
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Germany
Umay, a young woman of Turkish descent, fights for an independent and self-determined life in Germany against the resistance of her family.
Her struggle initiates a dynamic, which results in a life-threatening situation.
SCHWERKRAFT (ENGL. TITLE NOT YET CONFIRMED)
Drama (approx. 95 min.)
Language: German
Director: Maximilian Erlenwein
Writer: Maximilian Erlenwein
Producer: Alexander Bickenbach, Manuel Bickenbach (Frisbeefilms GmbH & Co. KG)
Co-production partners: ZDF-Das kleine Fernsehspiel & DFFB (Deutsche Film & Fernsehakademie Berlin), in Cooperation with ARTE
Delivery Status: Post-produktion
Budget: 1.4 Mio. €
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Germany
TF1 INTERNATIONAL
TF1 International, Immeuble Central Park – 9 rue Maurice Mallet 92130 Issy les Moulineaux, France. Tel: 33.1.41.41.21.68. Fax:
33.1.41.41.21.33. www.tf1international.com, email: sales@tf1.fr
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Nicolas ESCHBACH (EVP International Distribution), Henri ERNST (Head of Marketing), Dimitri STEPHANIDES (VP
International Sales), Gregory CHAMBET (International Sales Manager), Cristina BATLLE (International Sales), Coralie CHAVE (SVP
International Sales)
Acquisition Executives: Sara May (EVP Acquisitions), Thierry Decourcelle (SVP Acquisitions)
Office: Stand 119, Tel: 49.0.30.246.497.461, Fax: 49.0.30.246.497.462
BELLAMY
www.tf1international.com
Thriller (110 min)
Language: French
Director: Claude Chabrol
Writer: Claude Chabrol & Odile Barski
Producer: Patrick Godeau (Aliceleo)
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Key Cast: Gérard Depardieu, Jacques Gamblin, Marie Bunel
Delivery Status: Completed – Spring 2009 - Budget: $
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
For the first time, Claude Chabrol joins forces with Gerard Depardieu in a suspenseful and original psychological thriller.
IN THE ELECTRIC MIST
www.tf1international.com
Thriller
Language: English
Director: Bertrand Tavernier
Producer: Michael Fitzgerald- Ithaca Pictures Inc, Frédéric Bourboulon- Little Bear Productions
Co-production partners: TF1 International
Key Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, John Goodman, Peter Sarsgaard
Delivery Status: Postproduction
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Usa, France
The new gripping thriller in English by Bertrand Tavernier based on James Lee Burke’s best seller « In the electric mist with confederate
dead ».
INSIDE RING (LE PREMIER CERCLE)
www.tf1international.com
Drama, thriller
Language: French
Director: Laurent Tuel
Producer: Christine Gozlan – Thelma Films and Alain Terzian – Alter Films
Key Cast: Jean Reno, Gaspard Ulliel, Vahina Giocante, Sami Bouajila
Delivery Status: Post Production
Year of Production : 2008, Country of Origin: France
A circle of violence surrounds a young man (Gaspard Ulliel) trying to break free from the gang headed by his fearsome father (Jean Reno)
SISTERS (GAMINES)
www.tf1international.com
Family, Drama
Language: French
Director: Eleonore Faucher
Writer: Based on Sylvie Testud’s novel GAMINES
Producer: Blanche Guichou , Robert Guédiguian – Ex Nihilo
Key Cast: Amira Casar, Sylvie Testud, Jean-Pierre Martins
Delivery Status:Postproduction
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
A moving film on childhood directed with Eleonore Faucher award-winning director of « A common thread ».
VICTOR OR HOW TO ADOPT A GRANDPA ? (VICTOR)
www.tf1international.com
Comedy
Language: French
Director: Thomas Gilou
Producer: Vertigo Productions,/ TF1 International, M6 Films, By Alternative
Key Cast: Pierre Richard, Lambert Wilson, Clémentine Célarie, Antoine Duléry
Delivery Status: Postproduction
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
Victor, 85, gets adopted by a family as first prize of a contest organized by a people magazine. But is Victor really who he claims to be…
ALTERNATE WEEKS…AND HALF THE VACATION (UNE SEMAINE SUR DEUX. ET LA MOITIÉ DES VACANCES
SCOLAIRES)
www.tf1international .com
Family, Comedy
Language: French
Director: Ivan Calberac
Producer: Eric and Nicolas Altmayer, Isabelle Grellat – Mandarin Cinéma
Key Cast: Mathilde Seigner, Bernard Campan, Bertille Chabert
Delivery Status: Postproduction,
Year of Production : 2008, Country of Origin: France
Lea, 12, has big worries, new cell phone, first kiss, first love and . living alternate weeks with her recently divorced parents.
TOEI COMPANY, LTD.
Toei Company, Ltd., 2-17, 3-chome, Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, 104-8108 Japan. Tel: 81.3.3535.7621. Fax: 81.3.3535.7622.
http://www.toei.co.jp/ - email: international@toei.co.jp
At Berlin: Tadayuki OKUBO (Manager, International Sales), Shiori TAKATA (Asst. Manager, International Sales)
Office: Japan Booth
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THE SHONEN MERIKENSACK
http://www.meriken-movie.jp/
Comedy/Drama (125 min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Kankuro KUDO
Key Cast: Aoi MIYAZAKI, Koichi SATO
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008
Country of Origin: Japan
The theme is Punk Rock!! It's a non-stop entertainment about an office lady vs. dirty-old-men rock band.
MT. TSURUGIDAKE
http://www.tsurugidake.jp/
Drama (140 min)
Language: Japanese
Director: Daisaku KIMURA
Key Cast: Tadanobu ASANO, Teruyuki KAGAWA, Ryuhei MATSUDA, Aoi MIYAZAKI, Toru NAKAMURA
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Japan
A true story of men who risked their lives to reach the peak of Mt. Tsurugidake to compile a map of Japan.
TRUSTNORDISK
TrustNordisk, Filmbyen 12,Hvidovre, 2650, Denmark. Tel: 0045.36868788. Fax: 0045.36774448. www.trustnordisk.com, email:
info@trustnordisk.com
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Rikke Ennis(CEO), Susan Wendt (Head of Sales) Nicolai Korsgaard (Sales manager) Marie-Louise Rasmussen (Sales executive)
Tine Klint (Head of Projects & Business Development)
Office: Tel: 45.29456758
MAMMOTH
Drama (120 min)
Language: English, Thai and Tagalog
Director: Lukas Moodysson
Writer: Lukas Moodysson
Producer: Lars Jönsson
Key Cast: Gael Garcia Bernal, Michelle Williams, Marife Necesito, Sophie Nyweide, Run Srinikornchot, Tom McCarthy, Jan Nicado, Martin
Delos Santos
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 12 mill. USD
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Sweden
Tom and Ellen live with their 8-year old daughter and their Filipino nanny in New York. On a business trip to Thailand, Tom realizes that he
wants to change his life. His decision sets in motion a dramatic chain of events.
STORM (WORKING TITLE)
www.trustnordisk.com
Drama (100 min)
Language: English, German, Bosnian, Serbian
Director: Hans-Christian Schmid
Writer: Bernd Lange, Hans-Christian Schmid
Producer: Britta Knöller, Hans-Christian Schmid
Co-production partners: Maria Köpf, Marie Gade, Bettina Brokemper,
Frans van Gestel, Jeroen Beker
Key Cast: Kerry Fox, Anamaria Marinca, Stephen Dillane, Rolf Lassgård, Alexander Fehling, Kreðimir Mikiã, Tarik Filipoviã, Bent Mejding,
Jesper Christensen
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 10,1 m $
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Germany, Denmark, Netherlands
Hannah Maynard, a prosecutor at The Tribunal in The Hague manages to convince a young Bosnian woman to testify against an war criminal.
Opponents not only sit on the dock across from her, but are also found in her own ranks.
LITTLE SOLDIER
www.lillesoldat.dk
Drama (100 min)
Language: Danish, English, Swedish
Director: Annette K. Olesen
Writer: Kim Fupz Aakeson
Producer: Ib Tardini
Key Cast: Trine Dyrholm, Finn Nielsen, Lorna Brown
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Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 2mil $
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Denmark
After yet another mission abroad, the young soldier Lotte returns home, completely disillusioned with life. Lotte's unreliable father offers her a
job as a chauffeur for his Nigerian girlfriend, the escort girl Lily.
MAX MANUS
(120 min)
Language: Norwegian, German, English
Director: Joachim R¨NNING, Espen SANDBERG
Writer: Thomas NORDSETH-TILLER
Producer: John M. JACOBSEN, Sveinung GOLIMO
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: 10 mill. $
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Norwegian
UBU PRODUCTIONS
UBU Productions, P.O. Box 40 19 65, Munich, D-80719 Germany. Tel: 49.160.928.150.21. Fax: 49.89.478.231. email:
UBU.Productions@web.de
At Berlin: Mr. Jean Uliczay (President, Producer, Exec. Prod.), Ms Alice Kanterian (Acquisitions), Ms Rita Collin-Gorenstein (Film
Marketing)
Office: MEDIA The Marketplace Stand Nr. 23, Tel: 30.854.700.470. Fax: 30.854.700.472
DRACULA`S HELLS ANGELS
Horror Comedy (90 min)
Language: English, German, French
Director: Jean Kail
Co-Production Partners: Transsylvania Film Productions / UBU Productions
Producer: Jean Uliczay
Delivery Status: Pre-Production
Budget: 3,000,000.- US$
Year of Production: end 2008, Country of Origin: Romania, GB
The angels of hell supports Dracula in his daily work and business...
THE HIGHWAY DARLING
Romantic drama (100 min)
Language: English, German
Co-Production Partners: UBU Productions
Producer: Jean Uliczay
Delivery Status: Pre-Production
Budget: 10,000,000.- US$
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: GB, Germany
The story of the bohemian live of a talented musician travelling On the European highways...
HANG HIM HIGHER
Action / adventure (100 min)
Language: English, French
Director: Jean Kail
Co-Production Partners: UBU Productions
Producer: Jean Uliczay
Budget: 3,000,000,-US$
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA; France, Germany
The hang man needs the hanging men to be satisfied...
UGC INTERNATIONAL
UGC International, 24 avenue Charles de Gaulle / Neuilly sur Seine 92200 / France. Tel: 33.1.46.40.46.42. Fax: 33.1.46.37.73.21. email:
cpico@ugc.fr
Sales agent
At Berlin: Said Ben Said (President), Romain Setrouk (Head of Sales), Adeline Falampin (Sales Executive), Clhoé Cremont (Technical
Manager)
Office:
THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN (LA FILLE DU RER)
Drama (105 min)
Language: french
Director: André Téchiné
Writer: André Téchiné, Odile Barski, Jean-Marie Besset
Producer: Said Ben Said, SBS FILMS
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Key Cast: Michel Blanc, Catherine Deneuve, Emilie Dequenne, Mathieu Demy, Ronit Elkabetz, Nocilas Duvauchelle
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: France
One day when reading an ad on the internet, Louise believes that destiny has finally knocked at her door.
SECRETS OF STATE (SECRET DEFENSE)
Spy movie (100 min)
Language: FRENCH
Director: philippe haim
Producer: Yves Marmion, UGC YM
Key Cast: GERARD LANVIN, VAHINA GIOCANTE, NICOLAS DUVAUCHELLE, Rachida Brakni, Simon Abkarian
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production 2008, Country of Origin: France
ROMAINE 30 ° BELOW (ROMAINE PAR MOINS 30)
Comedy
Language: french
Director: Agnes Obadia
Producer: Nicolas Blanc, Agat Films / Rogier Frappier and Luc Vandal, Max Films
Key Cast: SANDRINE KIBERLAIN, PASCAL ELBE, PIERRE-LUC BRILLANT
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: France
Somewhere above the Atlantic Ocean, Romaine realises that the plane is going to crash, and she doesn’t want to die before admitting
something to Justin that she has always kept from him. But nothing goes as she had thought.
INTRODUCING FERNAND
Drama
Language: French
Director: Yasmina Reza
Producer: Said Ben Said, Sbs Films
Key Cast: Andre Dussollier, Carmen Maura, Emmanuelle Seigner, Bouli Lanners
Delivery Status: In Production
Year of Production 2009, Country of Origin: France
A VERY SIMPLE CRIME
Drama
Language: English
Director: Barbet Schroeder
Producer: Said Ben Said , Sbs Films
Key Cast: Adrian Brody, Franka Potente
Year of Production 2009, Country of Origin: FRANCE
Two years separate Adam and Monty Lee. Two years and a whole world.
AO, THE LAST NEANDERTHAL
Action Adventure Historical
Director: Jacques Malaterre
Producer: Yves Marmion, Ugc Ym
Delivery Status: In Production
Year of Production 2009, Country of Origin: France
The story of the last Neanderthal in a film that calls on the latest scientific and historical research into how the species died out.
DUMAS (SIGNE DUMAS)
Romantic Drama
Language: French
Director: Safy Nebbou
Producer: Film Oblige
Key Cast: Gerard Depardieu, Benoit Poelvoord, Dominique Blanc
Delivery Status: Preproduction
Year of Production 2009, Country of Origin: France
Alexandre Dumas, in the prime of his life, sends Auguste Maquet, his literary co-writer ten years his junior, to meet young unknown admirer,
Charlotte Desrives.
IMOGENE
Comedy
Language: French
Director: Alexandre Charlot & Franck Magnier
Writer: Alexandre Charlot & Franck Magnier
Producer: Yves Marmion, Ugc Ym
Key Cast: Catherine Frot, Lambert Wilson
Year of Production 2009, Country of Origin: France
I’VE LOVED YOU SO LONG (IL Y A LONGTEMPS QUE JE T’AIME)
Drama (93 min)
Language: french
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Director: Philippe Claudel
Producer: Yves Marmion, UGC YM
Key Cast: Kristin Scott-Thomas, Elsa Zylberstein, Serge Hazanavicius
Year of Production 2008, Country of Origin: France
Juliette, Lea. Two sisters whom life had once violently separated. Juliette returns after 15 years having long since burnt her bridges with her
family who had rejected her
LUCKY LUKE
Comedy
Language: French
Director: James Huth
Producer: Yves Marmion, Ugc Ym
Key Cast: Jean Dujardin, Sylvie Testud, Mickael Youn, Melvil Poupaud, Alexandra Lamy
Delivery Status: In Postproduction
Year of Production 2009, Country of Origin: France
He "shoots faster than his shadow". LUCKY LUKE. The one and only.
THE PINK SOLDIER (LE SOLDAT ROSE)
Animation
Language: french
Director: Louis Chedid
Producer: BONNE PIOCHE
Delivery Status: Preproduction
Country of Origin: France
YOU’LL MISS ME (JE VAIS TE MANQUER)
Comedy
Language: French
Director: Amanda Sthers
Producer: Sunrise Films
Key Cast: Patrick Mille, Carole Bouquet, Pierre Arditi
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: France
A SPOT OF BOTHER (UNE PETITE ZONE DE TURBULENCE)
Comedy
Language: French
Director: Alfred Lot
Writer: Michel Blanc
Producer: Yves Marmion, Ugc Ym
Key Cast: Michel Blanc, Miou Miou, Gilles Lellouche
Delivery Status: In Production
Year of Production 2009, Country of Origin: France
INJU, THE BEAST IN THE SHADOW (INJU, LA BETE DANS L’OMBRE)
Thriller
Language: French, Japanese
Director: Barbet Schroeder
Producer: Said Ben Said, SBS Films
Key Cast: Benoît Magimel, Lika Minamoto, Gen Shimaoka
Delivery Status: Completed
Year Of Production: 2008, Country Of Origin: France
UNIFIED PICTURES
Unified Pictures, Unified Pictures: 19773 Bahama St., Northridge, CA 91324 USA. Tel: 1.818.576.1006. Fax: 1.818.534.3347.
www.unifiedpictures.com, email: info@unifiedpictures.com
Producer, Distributor
At Berlin: Keith Kjarval (President), Ann Dubinet (Head of Acquisitions and Distribution), Kurt Rauer (President of Operations), Mia
Niebruegge (Executive Director of Production and Distribution), Ben Ruffman (Head of Production)
Office: Ritz Carlton – Room 406, Tel: 49.30.337777
MY SON, MY SON, WHAT HAVE YE DONE
Genre, Running Time: Thriller Pre-Sale
Language: English
Director: Werner Herzog
Writer: Herbert Golder, Werner Herzog
Executive Producer: David Lynch
Producer: Eric Bassett
Key Cast: Michael Shannon, Willem Dafoe, (more TBA)
Delivery Status: Preproduction, Principal Photography to commence March 2009
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
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BOB FUNK
www.BobFunkthemovie.com
Comedy Running Time (108 min)
Directed and Written by Craig Carlisle
Cast: Michael Leydon Campbell, Rachael Leigh Cook, Amy Ryan, Grace Zabriskie, Eddie Jemison, Stephen Root
Producer: Ben Ruffman, Keith Kjarval
Delivery Status: Completed
Revolves around the quick-witted and sardonic title character who is fired from his job by his mother.
XII
www.xiithemovie.com
Horror (79 min)
Directed by Michael A. Nickles
Written by Michael A. Nickles
Producers: Keith Kjarval
Cast: Mercedes McNab, Steven Brand, Nick Searcy, Emily Hardy
Delivery Status: Completed
Five years ago, a jury decided the fate of one man.tonight, he decides theirs.
THE PERFECT SLEEP
www.theperfectsleep.com
Drama (105 min)
Directed by Jeremy Alter
Writer: Anton Pardoe
Producers: Keith Kjarval
Cast: Roselyn Sanchez, Anton Pardoe, Patrick Bauchau
Delivery Status: Completed
Against the backdrop of a noirish dreamscape, a tortured man returns to the city he swore he would never return to, in order to save the woman
he has always loved yet can never have.
VISION FILMS
Vision Films, 14945 Ventura Blvd., Ste. 306, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 USA. Tel: 1.818.784.1702. Fax: 1.818.788.3715. www.visionfilms.net,
email: sales@visionfilms.net
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Lise Romanoff (Managing Director), Andre Relis (VP International Sales)
Acquisition Executive: Vincent Tola
Office: Marriott Hotel Room 254
THE DUKES
www.TheDukes-Movie.com
Family, Drama, Comedy (96 min)
Language: English
Director: Robert Davi
Writer: Robert Davi
Producer: Robert Davi
Co-production partners: Christopher Corabi, Don Dunn
Key Cast: Chazz Palminteri, Robert Davi, Peter Bogdanovich, Melora Hardin
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $6 Million
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA
The story of The Dukes, a once famous Doo Wop group now desperate for work, finds out that what's most important in life is not fame or
money, but love, trust, family and dignity.
THE VELVETEEN RABBIT
http://visionfilms.net/catalog/featured_films/family/velveteen.php
Family (87 min)
Language: English
Director: Michael Landon, Jr.
Writer: Cindy Kelley, Based on the book by Margery Williams
Producer: Serge Denis, Co-production partners: Family 1 Pictures
Key Cast: Voices of Ellen Burstyn, Jayne Seymour, Tom Skerritt; Live action cast: Matthew Harbour, Kevin Jubinville, Una Kay
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $5 million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Inspired by the children's novel, a lonely boy wins over his father and grandmother with the help of a velveteen rabbit and the belief of love.
BRA BOYS
www.braboysfilm.com
Documentary, Feature Flim (90 min)
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Language: English
Director: Sunny Abberton, Macario De Souza
Writer: Sunny Abberton
Producer: Sunny Abberton
Co-production partners: Berkela Films
Key Cast: Russell Crowe (Narrator), Kelly Slater, Koby and Sonny Abberton
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Australia
The first officially sanctioned documentary about a notorious Australian surf-gang, the Bra Boys. It's a story about brotherhood, survival in the
hood and justice. Russell Crowe set to
direct the feature version of this doc in 2009.
SAPPHO
http://visionfilms.net/catalog/featured_films/drama/sappho.php
Drama (92 min)
Language: English
Director: Robert Crombie
Writer: Robert Crombie
Producer: Artur Novikov
Co-production partners: Yalta Films
Key Cast: Avalon Barrie, Todd Soley, Lyudmila Shiryaeva, Bogdan Stupka
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Ukraine
A married couple on their honeymoon on the Greek island of Lesbos find themselves caught in a love triangle when Sappho, the wife, falls in
love with another woman.
EXIT SPEED
www.exitspeed.net
Action (93 min)
Language: English
Director: Scott Ziehl
Writer: Michael Stokes
Producer: Sally Helppie, Michael Stokes
Co-production partners: Sabbatical Pictures
Key Cast: Lea Thompson, Fred Ward, Alice Greczyn, Desmond Harrington
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $4.5 million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Ten passengers aboard a bus must fight for their lives when attacked by a nomadic biker gang.
SCARCE
www.scarcemovie.com
Horror (93 min)
Language: English
Director: John Geddes, Jesse T Cook
Writer: John Geddes, Jesse T Cook
Producer: John Geddes, Jesse T Cook, John Cowan
Co-production partners: Bloodlife Films
Key Cast: Steve Warren, Thom Webb, John Geddes, Jesse T Cook
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
A grueling frostbitten nightmare that depicts the horrifying fate of three snowboarders trapped at an isolated mountain cabin owned by two evil
hungry psychotic madmen.
DIAMOND DOG CAPER (DOG GONE)
www.diamonddogcaper.com
Family (90 min)
Language: English
Director: Mark Stouffer
Writer: Dennis S Johnson, Mark Stouffer
Producer: Mark Stouffer
Co-production partners: Stouffer Pictures
Key Cast: French Stewart, Luke Benward, Brittany Curran, Kevin Farley
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $4.5 Million
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Ala "Home Alone", a clever kid takes on three notorious diamond thieves to save a dog being used in the heist.
ANGELS OF THE SUN
http://visionfilms.net/catalog/featured_films/drama/angels_sun.php
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Drama (92 min)
Language: Portuguese
Director: Rudi Lagemann
Writer: Rudi Lagemann
Producer: Luiz Leitao, Juarez Precioso, Rudi Lagemann
Co-production partners: Globo Filmes, Apema Filmes
Key Cast: Vera Holtz, Antonio Calloni, Darlene Gloria, Chico Diaz
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: Brazil
The tragic story of a 12-year-old Brazilian girl sold into prostitution and her struggle to survive.
RECLAIMING THE BLADE
www.reclaimingtheblade.com
Documentary
Language: English
Director: Daniel McNicoll
Writer: Daniel McNicoll
Producer: Erica Black
Co-production partners: Falatia Films
Key Cast: John Rhys-Davies, Viggo Mortensen, Karl Urban
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
Reclaiming the Blade, featuring Viggo Mortensen,
Karl Urban and John Rhys-Davies, documents the culture and craft of swords and the Hollywood legends and academic warriors who wield
them.
JAMIE FOXX PRESENTS AMERICA'S FUNNIEST COMICS
VOL. 1-4
Stand-Up Comedy (279 min)
Language: English
Co-production partners: CodeBlack Entertainment
Key Cast: Jamie Foxx, Cedric the Entertainer
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2006, Country of Origin: USA
From his days on the pioneering sketch comedy show In Living Color to his hit films, Jamie Foxx returns to his comedy roots with a hilarious
stand up comedy series.
VISION MUSIC
Vision Music, 14945 Ventura Blvd., Ste. 306, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 USA. Tel: 818.784.1702. Fax: 818.788.3715. www.visionmusicinc.net,
email: sales@visionmusicinc.net
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Lise Romanoff (Managing Director), Andre Relis (VP International Sales)
Acquisition Executive: Vincent Tola
Office: Marriott Hotel Room 254
THE HARDER THEY COME
http://visionmusicinc.net/genre/reggae/harder_they_come.php
Biopic Theatrical Feature Flim (105 min)
Language: English
Director: Perry Henzell
Writer: Perry Henzell, Trevor D Rhone
Producer: Perry Henzell
Co-production partners: International Films Management
Key Cast: Jimmy Cliff, Janet Bartley, Carl Bradshaw
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 1972, Digitally remastered in HD 2008, Country of Origin: Jamaica
A Reggae performer comes to the city for fame, but is taken advantage of, falling victim to drugs and crime. The cult classic that made Reggae
a worldwide phenomenon.
WHAT WE DO IS SECRET
www.whatwedoissecretthemovie.com/
Biopic Theatrical Feature Film (90 min)
Language: English
Director: Rodger Grossman
Writer: Michelle Baer Ghaffari
Producer: Stephen Nemeth, Rodger Grossman
Co-production partners: Matt Perniciaro, Kevin Mann
Key Cast: Shane West (ER), Bijou Phillips (Almost Famous), Rick
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Gonzales (War Of The Worlds)
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $3 million
Year of Production: completed 2008, Country of Origin: United States
The captivating story that captures the explosive & tumultuous life of Darby Crash, the seminal singer & songwriter of The Germs.
MAMA, I WANT TO SING
Theatrical Feature Film (90 min)
Language: English
Director: Charles Randolph-Wright
Writer: based on a play written by Vy Higgenson
Producer: Jeff Clanagan, CodeBlack Entertainment
Key Cast: Ciara (GRAMMY Award Winner), Billy Zane (Titanic), Patti LaBelle (GRAMMY Award Winner), Lynn Whitfield (The Josephine
Baker Story, A Thin Red Line Between Love and Hate)
Delivery Status: In Production
Budget: $6 million
Year of Production: to be completed Spring 2009, Country of Origin: United States
Inspired by the off-Broadway play, a preacher's daughter, Arama (Ciara) on the verge of pop stardom, is launched into the limelight.
I TRIED
Theatrical Feature Film (90 min)
Language: English
Director: Rich Newey
Writer: Kevin Caruso
Producer: Jeff Clanagan, CodeBlack Entertainment
Key Cast: Krayzie Bone, Wish Bone, Layzie Bone, Chris Mulky, Hassan
Johnson, Anna Maria Horsford, Willie McGinest
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United States
Bone Thugs N Harmony took big risks to make it in the music game, but what if their lives spiraled in different directions? This is the actionpacked, thrilling tale of what “could
have” happened if Bone Thugs never came to be.
THE GAME: ONE BLOOD
www.visionmusicinc.net
Documentary (80 min)
Language: English
Director: Engel Thedford
Writer: Glynn Norman
Producer: Bishop Moore
Co-production partners: Greenlight, Inc.
Key Cast: The Game
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Follow The Game from his roots in Compton to the five boroughs of New York as he exposes the members of "G-Unot" for whom they really
are.
BRITNEY SPEARS: UNBREAKABLE
http://visionmusicinc.net/genre/rock/britney_unbreakable.php
Documentary (42 min)
Language: English
Director: Sonia Anderson
Writer: Sonia Anderson
Producer: Brian Aabech, Marcello Tammaro, Sonia Anderson
Co-production partners: Entertain ME
Key Cast: Britney Spears
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United Kingdom
An unofficial critique and review of the controversial life of this seminal artist, with exclusive images and rare recordings.
SEX PISTOLS: AGENTS OF ANARCHY
http://visionmusicinc.net/genre/punk_rock/sex_pistols_agents.php
Documentary (70 min)
Language: English
Director: Sonia Anderson
Writer: Sonia Anderson
Producer: Brian Aabech, Marcello Tammaro, Sonia Anderson
Co-production partners: Entertain ME
Key Cast: Paul Cook, Glen Matlock, John Lydon, Malcolm MacLaren
Delivery Status: Completed
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Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: United Kingdom
A documentary on the Sex Pistols, Punk Rock's most infamous group, featuring live performances and interviews with band members.\
VOLTAGE PICTURES
Voltage Pictures, 6360 Deep Dell Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90068 USA. Tel: 1.323.464.8351. Fax: 1.323.464.8362. www.voltagepictures.com,
email: sales@voltagepictures.com
Sales Agent, Producer
At Berlin: Nicolas Chartier (President), Nadine de Barros (VP of Acquisitions and Sales)
Acquisition Executive: Nicolas Chartier and Nadine de Barros
Office: Marriott Hotel, Tel: Nicolas Chartier cell - 310.890.4199, Nadine de Barros cell - 323.533.3630
DANGEROUS MAN
Action
Language: English
Director: Keoni Waxman
Producer: Phil Goldfine
Key Cast: Steven Seagal
Delivery Status: Pre production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
After serving 15 years for a crime he didn't commit, Shane Daniels is released from jail with an apology from the State of Arizona. Within
hours of his freedom, he unluckily bears witness to an illegal diamond deal gone wrong.
THE DEVIL'S TOMB
Action, sci-fi
Language: English
Director: Jason Connery
Key Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr, Ron Perlman, Ray Winstone, Taryn Manning
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
An elite group of soldiers on a covert mission to retrieve a scientist from an underground lab encounter an ancient evil in the basement of the
facility.
SPREAD
Comedy, Romantic Comedy
Language: English
Director: David Mackenzie
Key Cast: Ashton Kutcher, Anne Heche, Margarita Levieva
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
A freeloading womanizer finds the perfect set up with an attractive high-powered lawyer, yet gives it all up after falling in love with a waitress
who happens to be a freeloader herself.
. OF THE DEAD (WORKING TITLE)
Horror
Language: English
Director: George A Romero
Writer: George A Romero
Delivery Status: In Production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
In search of a safe place to settle, a few men and women commandeer an abandoned ferry and sail to a deserted island, only to find that it is
already populated by a civilization of the dead.
THE WEINSTEIN COMPANY
The Weinstein Company, 345 Hudson Street, 13th Floor, New York, NY 10014 USA. Tel: 1.646.862.3400. Fax: 1.212.352.0022.
www.weinsteinco.com, email: international@weinsteinco.com
Sales Agent, Producer, Distributor
At Berlin: David Glasser (President, International Distribution), Michael Rothstein (EVP, International Sales and Distribution), Jonathan Kier
(SVP, International Sales and Distribution)
Office: Martin Gropius Bau, Stand 108, Tel: 49(0)30.246.497.465, Fax: 49(0)30.246.497.467
NINE
Director: Rob Marshall
Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard, Penelope Cruz, Judi Dench, Stacy Ferguson, Kate Hudson, Nicole Kidman, Sophia Loren
Producer: Marc E. Platt
Writer: Michael Tolkin, based on the Broadway musical Nine, book by Arthur Kopit, music and lyrics by Maury Yeston
SHANGHAI
Director: Mikael Håfström
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Cast: John Cusack. Gong Li, Ken Watanabe, Chow Yun Fat, Jeffrey Dean Morgan
Producers: Mike Medavoy, Barry Mendel, Jake Myers, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein
Executive Producers: Arnold Messer, Steve Squillante, Donna Gigliotti
Writer: Hossein Amini
HOODWINKED II
Director: Mike Disa
Cast: Hayden Pannetiere, Glenn Close, Joan Cusack, Bill Hader, Amy Poehler, David Alan Grier, Andy Dick, Brad Garrett, Martin Short,
Patrick Warburton
Producers: Maurice Kanbar, Joan Collins Carey
Writers: Cory Edwards, Tony Leech
ALL GOOD THINGS
Director: Andrew Jarecki
Cast: Ryan Gosling, Kirsten Dunst, Frank Langella, Jeffrey Dean Morgan
Producers: Andrew Jarecki, Marc Smerling, Michael London
Writers: Marcus Hinchey, Marc Smerling, Andrew Jarecki
WESTEND FILMS
Westend Films, 15 Greek St, London, W1D 4DP UK. Tel: 44.0207.494.8300. Fax: 44.0207.494.8301. www.westendfilms.com, email:
info@westendfilms.com
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Eve Schoukroun (MD), Maya Amsellem (Solicitor/MD)
Office: 240, The Marriott, Tel: 49.0.30.22000.1156
MOTHER AND CHILD
Drama
Language: English
Director: Rodrigo Garcia
Writer: Rodrigo Garcia
Producer: Julie Lynn – Mockingbird Pictures; Alejandro González Iñárritu (Exec Producer)
Key Cast: Naomi Watts, Annette Bening, Samuel L Jackson, Kerry Washington
Delivery Status: In Production
Budget: $5m
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: USA
Three women’s destines meet as each searches for the most powerful bond: the love between mother and daughter.
CHATROOM
Psychological Thriller
Language: English
Director: Hideo Nakata
Writer: Enda Walsh
Producer: Alison Owen, Laura Hastings-Smith - Ruby Films; Scott Rudin (Exec producer), Tessa Ross (Exec Producer)
Co-production partners: Film4, WestEnd Films
Delivery Status: Pre-production
Budget: £4m
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: UK
Five jaded teenagers meet online and encourage each other’s destructive behaviour. But things get out of hand – and dangerous - when
charismatic, manipulative William targets weak, unstable Jim.
CITY ISLAND
Comedy drama (100 minutes)
Language: English
Director: Raymond de Felitta
Writer: Raymond de Felitta
Producer: Lucky Monkey Pictures
Co-production partners: CineSon, Medici Entertainment
Key Cast: Andy Garcia, Emily Mortimer, Alan Arkin
Delivery Status: Completed
Budget: $6.5m
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA
Everyone in the Rizzo family has secrets - but when an illegitimate son appears Vince Rizzo realizes he has bigger things to hide…
THE SECRETS
http://www.thesecretsmovie.com/
Drama
Language: Hebrew, French, English
Director: Avi Nesher
Writer: Avi Nesher
Producer: Avi Nesher, David Silber
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Key Cast: Fanny Ardant, Ania Bukstein, Michal Shtamler
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Israel
A story of two brilliant, spirited young women - whose encounter with a mysterious Frenchwoman in holy Safed forces them to question the
rules by which they have always lived.
WIDE MANAGEMENT
Wide Management, 40 rue Sainte Anne 75002 Paris, France. Tel: 33.1.53.95.04.64. Fax: 33.1.53.95.04.65. www.widemanagement.com,
email: www.widemanagement.com
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Loïc Magneron (Manager), Anaïs Clanet (Head of Sales), Camille Rousselet (Festivals Manager), Matteo Lovadina (Sales
Consultant)
Office: stand Unifrance number 32, Tel: 49(0)30.246.497.485, Fax: 49(0)30.246.497.485
AH! THE LIBIDO
Comedy (80 min)
Language: French
Director: Michèle ROSIER
Writer: Michèle ROSIER
Producer: GO-FILMS
Key Cast: Claude Degliame, Audrey Dana, Sarah Grappin, Anna Mihalcea
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
Libido is not so much about sex, but a portrait of four high-spirited and distinctly different Parisian working women.
ROBBER GIRLS (RÄUBERINNEN)
Erotic comedy (80 min )
Language: German, Swiss-German, Luxemburgisch
Director: Carla LIA MONTI
Writer: Carla LIA MONTI
Producer: DSCHOINT VENTSCHR FILMPRODUKTION
Co-production partners: PAUL THILTGES DISTRIBUTIONS
Key Cast: Nina Bühlmann, Alexandra Prusa, Myriam Muller, Mathis Künzler, Nils Althaus, Hanspeter Ull
Delivery Status: post production
Year of Production: 2009, Country of Origin: Switzerland/ Luxemburg
Set some time in the undeterminable past: Emily is sent to work and live in his excellency's castle.
GIVE ME YOUR HAND (DONNE-MOI LA MAIN)
Drama (80 min)
Language: French
Director: Pascal-Alex VINCENT
Writer: Pascal-Alex VINCENT
Producer: Local Films (France)
Co-production partners: Busse & Halberschmidt Filmproduktion (Germany)
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin:France / Germany
Twin brothers Antoine and Quentin, eighteen years old, leave their house in the North of France and hit the road to go to Spain for the funeral
of their mother, whom they barely knew.
FIRAAQ
Drama (101 min)
Language: English, Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati
Director: Nandita DAS
Writer: Nandita DAS
Producer: PERCEPT PICTURES COMPANY
Key Cast: Naseruddin Shah, Paresh Rawal, Raghuveer Yadav, Deepti Naval, Sanjay Suri
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: India
Aarti is a housewife silently haunted by the sight of Muslim women begging for sanctuary in her house, that she ignored.
THAT SHOULD NOT BE - OUR CHILDREN WILL ACCUSE US
(NOS ENFANTS NOUS ACCUSERONT)
Documentary (112 min)
Language: French and English
Director: Jean-Paul Jaud
Producer: J + B SEQUENCES (Jean-Paul Jaud & Béatrice Jaud)
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
It’s the start of a fight against a process that could become irreversible, a fight to stop our children accusing us in the future.
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14-18 THE NOISE AND THE FURY (14-18 LE BRUIT ET LA FUREUR)
Documentary (100 min )
Language:French
Director: Jean-François Delassus
Writer: Jean-François Delassus
Producer: Program 33
Co-production partners: L’ecpad, Iota Production et la RTBF
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production:2008/2009, Country of Origin: France
The story of a soldier, “14-18 le bruit et la fureur” is a documentary made from archives images, for the first time colorized and restored.
ANOTHER MAN (UN AUTRE HOMME)
Drama (89 min)
Language: French
Director: Lionel BAIER
Writer: Lionel BAIER
Producer: Saga Production
Co-production partners: Télévision Suisse Romande, SRG SSR idée suisse.Key Cast: Robin Harsch, Natacha Koutchoumov, Elodie Weber,
Bulle Ogier
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Switzerland
LA VIDA LOCA
Documentary (90 min)
Language: Spanish
Director: Christian POVEDA
Producer: Carole Solive (La Femme Endormie)
Co-production partners), Luis Bellaba (Aquelarre), Emilio Maillé and Gustavo Angel (El Caiman)
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France/Spain/Mexico
In Central America, they are called Maras, these groups of youngsters who have modeled themselves on the Los Angeles youth gangs.
FRANÇAISE
Drama (84 min)
Language: French, Arabic
Director: Souad EL BOUHATI
Writer: Souad EL BOUHATI
Producer: Jacques Kirsner (JEM Productions),
Co-production partners: Jean-David Lefebvre (IRENE PRODUCTION)
Key Cast: Hafsia Herzi, Farida Khelfa, Maher Kamoun, Alexandra Martinez, Amal Ayouch
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France/Morocco
THREE WISE MEN (KOLME VIISASTA MIESTÄ)
Drama (95 min)
Language: Finnish
Director: Mika KAURISMAKI
Writer: Mika KAURISMAKI
Producer: Mika Kaurismäki (Marianna Films Oy)
Key Cast: Kari Heiskanen, Pertti Sveholm, Timo Torikka
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Finland
STRAIGHT TO THE HEART (EN PLEIN COEUR)
Romance –Drama (105 min)
Language: French
Director: Stéphane GEHAMI
Writer: Stéphane GEHAMI
Producer: Stéphane Géhami, Julian Ferrera (PRODUCTIONS FILM PLEIN COEUR)
Key Cast: Julie Deslauriers, Pierre Rivard, Bénédicte Décary, Patrice Godin
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada
HIDDEN HEART
Documentary (90 min)
Language: English/German
Director: Cristina Karrer, Werner Schweizer
Writer: Cristina Karrer, Werner Schweizer
Producer: Dschoint Ventschr Filmproduktion
Co-production partners: Lichtblick, Big World Cinema (RSA)
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Switzerland/Germany/ South Africa
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Christian Barnard from Capetown didn't write the great success-story of the first heart transplantation in 1967 alone. Hamilton Naki, a black
man, was equally part of the sensational operation. «Hidden Heart» tells the story of two men, glamour, injustice and uprising.
BLACK
Drama/Action
Language: French
Director: Pierre LAFFARGUE
Writer: Pierre LAFFARGUE
Producer: Marco Cherqui & Lauranne Bourrachot
Key Cast: MC Jean Gab'1, Carole Karemera, François Levantal, Anton Yakovlev
Delivery Status: Completed
Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: France
THE WORKS INTERNATIONAL
The Works International, 4th floor, Portland House, 4 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 8QJ UK. Tel: 44(0)20.7612.1080. Fax:
44(0)20.7612.1081. www.theworksmediagroup.com
Sales Agent
At Berlin: Carl Clifton (MD of The Works International), Joy Wong (Head of International Sales), Clare Crean (Sales Manager), Juliette Gill
(Head of Marketing), Beatrice Neumann (Acquisitions Manager)
Office: Stand 05, Martin Gropius Bau, Tel: 49.30.246.497.468
LOFT
www.loftthemovie.com
Thriller (118 min)
Director: Erik Van Looy
Producer: Hilde De Laere
Cast: Koen De Bouw, Filip Peeters, Matthias Schoenaerts, Veerle Baetens, Laura Verlinden, An Miller
Delivery Status: Market screening
LOFT is a tense, compelling thriller in the vein of THE USUAL SUSPECTS from the director of THE ALZHEIMER CASE (aka MEMORY
OF A KILLER).
1939 (WORKING TITLE)
Thriller
Director / Writer: Stephen Poliakoff
Producers: Barney Reisz & Martin Pope
Cast: Romola Garai, Bill Nighy, Julie Christie, Christopher Lee, Eddie Redmayne, Juno Temple, Jenny Agutter, Charlie Cox, David Tennant,
Jeremy Northam,
Hugh Bonneville
Delivery Status: In post-production
Against a growing sense of menace, Anne uncovers a tangled web of dark secrets, and gradually discovers the extent to which she has been
betrayed.
BEAUTIFUL KATE
Drama
Director/Writer: Rachel Ward
Producers: Bryan Brown & Leah Churchill-Brown
Cast: Bryan Brown, Rachel Griffiths, Ben Mendelsohn, Maeve Dermody, Sophie Lowe
Delivery Status: In post-production
The story of a family whose all too human mistakes lead to tragedy, recrimination, guilt and finally salvation.
MY YEAR WITHOUT SEX
Drama
Director/Writer: Sarah Watt
Producer: Bridget Ikin
Cast: Sacha Horler, Matt Day
Delivery Status: In post-production
One family. One year. No Sex. What else is there? Try shopping, singing, sport, storage solutions, Santa, the stock market, spiritual stuff… A
wry look at twelve months from the award-winning writer-director of Look Both Ways, Sarah Watt.
UNSPOKEN
www.unspoken.be
Drama (97 min)
Director/Writer: Fien Troch
Producer: Antonino Lombardo
Cast: Emmanuelle Devos, Bruno Todeschini
Delivery Status: Completed
When an unsettling series of events brings Lukas and Grace’s missing teenage daughter back into their lives, they are forced to confront both
themselves and each other.
MAN ON WIRE
Completed
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www.iconmovies.co.uk/manonwire
Documentary (94 min)
Director: James Marsh
Producer: Simon Chinn
Cast: Philippe Petit
MAN ON WIRE is the dramatic retelling of Philippe Petit's daring, and illegal, scheme to walk the high-wire between New York's Twin
Towers - the artistic crime of the 20th century.
RAIN
Drama (93 min)
Director/Writer: Maria Govan
Producers: Molly M. Mayeux, Francis Kuzler, Nathaniel Kohn, Pamela Kohn
Cast: Renel Brown, Nicki Micheaux, Irma P. Hall, Cch Pounder
Delivery Status: Completed
Rain steers us away from the simplistic perception of a Bahamian postcard paradise, instead taking us “over the hill” into the challenged life of
a young local girl determined to get to know the mother who abandoned her as a young child.
FRENCH FILM
Comedy (88 min)
Website: www.frenchfilm.com
Director: Jackie Oudney
Producers: Arvind Ethan David, Judy Counihan, Rachel Connors, Stewart Le Maréchal
Cast: Hugh Bonneville, Anne-Marie Duff, Eric Cantona
Delivery Status: Completed
A romantic comedy about the universal subject of love.
SUMMER
Drama (80 min)
Director: Kenny Glenaan
Producer: Camilla Bray
Cast: Robert Carlyle, Steve Evets
Delivery Status: Completed
Shaun has had twelve years to reflect on an intense summer of love, sex and loyalty, but his best friend’s imminent death forces him on a
journey to confront his past.
THE MARKET
www.Market-thefilm.com
Drama (93 min)
Director/Writer: Ben Hopkins
Producer: Roshanak Behesht Nedjad
Cast: Tayanc Ayaydin, Genco Erkal
Delivery Status: Completed
A humorous and engaging drama about the moral complexities of making a living on the edge of society. Winner of Best Film in Ghent Film
Festival and Best Actor in Locarno.
GOOD DICK
www.gooddickthemovie.com
Drama (86 min)
Director/Writer: Marianna Palka
Producers: Cora Olson, Jennifer Dubin, Marianna Palka, Jason Ritter
Cast: Marianna Palka, Jason Ritter
Delivery Status: Completed
An unexpected love story that follows a young man who instantly falls for a troubled, solitary woman, and simply defies her not to love him.
SOMERS TOWN
www.somers-town.com
Drama (71 min)
Director: Shane Meadows
Producer: Barnaby Spurrier
Cast: Thomas Turgoose, Piotr Jagiello, Ireneusz Czop, Perry Benson, Elisa Lasowski, Kate Dickie
Delivery Status: Completed
Two teenage boys, adrift in an adult world develop a mutual trust and acceptance through an unlikely friendship.