Dear friends, |
CANNES '06
Riviera C1 | Tel #: +33(0)4 92 99 32
20 |
Arclight Films is proud to announce our sensational new slate of films,
including 2:37, which has been officially selected for
Un Certain Regard, Slipstream (written and
directed by Anthony Hopkins) and Sexual Healing. Our
entire screening schedule can be downloaded below.
Note: Darclight and Easternlight line-ups / screening schedules will be
sent to you separately.
If you would like to schedule a meeting, contact Mark Padilla at mark@arclightfilms.com.
We will be situated at: Riviera C1 | Telephone number:
+33(0)4 92 99 32 20.
Download our complete screening
schedule (Microsoft Word format, 31.5KB)
We look forward to seeing you there!
With best wishes from,
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Slipstream PRE
PRODUCTION |
[ thriller ] |
From the pen of renowned actor Anthony Hopkins comes this
devious and deliciously complex tale of English screenplay
writer, Felix, who becomes entangled in a maze of changing
realities as he begins to merge the world of the film he is
writing and his real life.
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Christian Slater,
Gena Rowlands, Kevin McCarthy, Stella Arroyave, Gavin
Grazer
Writer / Director: Anthony
Hopkins | |
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Sexual Healing PRE
PRODUCTION |
[ drama ] |
Away from the public eye Marvin Gaye faced his own personal
demons. In 1979, destroyed and broke after a year long crack
binge, Gaye made his last big comeback with the hit 'Sexual
Healing' but a happy ending wasn't to be and he died within 12
months at the hands of his merciless and abusive father.
Cast: To be announced at
Cannes
Writer / Director: Lauren
Goodman | |
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Hard Drive PRE
PRODUCTION |
[ action ] |
Speed and fury fuel this high octane action adventure. When
a futuristic super car is stolen, racing car drivers Zach and
Pepper must forget their troubled pasts and focus on
retrieving it, aided and abetted by a beautiful young girl on
the run in her violent boyfriends muscle car.
Cast: Olivier
Martinez
Writer / Director: Bill
Bennett
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Bobby POST
PRODUCTION |
[ drama ] |
On the eve of Bobby Kennedy's presidential nomination and
assassination at the Ambassador hotel, the lives of guests and
workers cross paths and are changed forever in this stirring
portrait of the turbulent 60's and the human stories behind an
epoch defining tragedy.
Cast: Sir Anthony Hopkins, Sharon Stone,
Elijah Wood, Demi Moore, William H. Macy, Lindsay Lohan,
Emilio Estevez, Christian Slater, Martin Sheen, Helen Hunt,
Heather Graham, Ashton Kutcher, Laurence Fishburne (Credits not
contractual)
Writer/Director:
Emilio Estevez | |
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Romulus, My Father IN
PRODUCTION |
[ drama ] |
An adaptation of Raimond Gaita's award winning memoir.
ROMULUS, MY FATHER is the story of how a compassionate and
honest man taught his son the meaning of a decent life.
Cast: Eric Bana, Franka
Potente
Director: Richard
Roxburgh
Writers: Nick Drake
(Screenplay), Raimond Gaita
(Memoir) | |
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Macbeth POST
PRODUCTION / PROMO AVAILABLE |
[ action / drama ] |
A gangster murders his way to the top and suffers the
consequences in this smouldering, sensual, savage contemporary
adaptation of Shakespeare's bloody tale of rampant ambition
from the director of ROMPER STOMPER.
Cast: Sam Worthington, Victoria Hill,
Lachy Hulme
Director: Geoffrey
Wright
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2:37 OFFICIAL
SELECTION IN UN CERTAIN REGARD |
[ drama ] |
Following a group of high school students through the
course of a single fateful day which ends in shocking tragedy
for one, an extraordinarily compelling, emotionally
devastating exploration of teen suicide.
Cast: Teresa Palmer, Joel Mackenzie, Marni
Spillane, Charles Baird, Clementine Mellor, Frank Sweet, Sam
Harris, Gary Sweet
Writer / Director /
Producer: Murali K. Thalluri
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Prisoner PREMIERE
MARKET SCREENING |
[ thriller ] |
Golden Globe© winner Julian McMahon stars as an arrogant
Hollywood director who's abducted and must search deep within
his sinful past to discover what his mysterious kidnapper
wants in order to save his own life.
Cast: Julian McMahon, Elias Korteas,
Dagmara Dominczyk, Tom Gulry
Writer /
Directors: David Alford, Robert Lynn
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Return to Rajapur SCREENING |
[ drama ] |
A heartfelt tale of love and destiny. A rich drama set in
the sand swept terrains of Rajapur, a desert city in Northern
India.
Cast: Lynn Collins, Justin Theroux, Manoj
Bajpai, Kelli Garner, Frank Langella, Celia
Weston
Writer / Director: Nanda Anand
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Kokoda PREMIERE
MARKET SCREENING |
[ drama ] |
Set in Papua new Guinea during World War II, a stranded
platoon of Australian soldiers must confront both the enemy
and each other as they struggle to survive...
Cast: Jack Finsterer, Travis McMahon,
Simon Stone, Luke Ford, Tom Budge, Steve Le Marquand, Angus
Sampson, Christopher Baker, Ewen Leslie, Ben Barrack, Shane
Bourne, William McInnes
Director:
Alister Grierson
Writers: Alister
Grierson, John Lonie | |
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Come Early Morning SCREENING |
[ drama ] |
Terrified of intimacy, a woman's emotional life has been
reduced to a string of one night stands and when a stranger
arrives in town who wants more, she struggles to accept that
he might just be the best thing that's ever happened to
her.
Cast: Ashley Judd, Jeffrey Donovan, Laura
Prepon, Tim Blake Nelson, Ray McKinnon
Writer /
Director: Joey Lauren
Adams
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Material Girls PREMIERE
MARKET SCREENING |
[ comedy ] |
Two spoiled cosmetics heiresses must clear their names and
reclaim their company when a corporate scandal strips them of
their wealth and privilege.
Cast: Hilary Duff, Haylie Duff, Anjelica
Huston, Brent Spiner, Maria Conchita Alonso, Lukas
Haas
Director: Martha
Coolidge
Writers: John Quaintance, Amy
Rardin, Jessica O'Toole | |
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Tirant Lo Blanc:
The Maidens' Conspiracy SCREENING |
[ drama ] |
While fearlessly defending Constantinople from
overwhelmingly superior Turkish forces, a legendary knight
fights an even more daunting campaign within his own camp;
conquering the virginity of a virtuous Byzantine princess.
Cast: Caspar Zafer, Esther Nubiola,
Victoria Abril, Leonor Watling, Jane Asher, Giancarlo
Giannini, Ingrid Rubio
Writer /
Director: Vicente
Aranda
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