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ELLIE PARKER
Drama/Comedy 2005/ 95 mins
Naomi Watts is brilliant in this clever comic portrait of a struggling
young actress in Hollywood searching for a good role. As she desperately
rushes from audition to audition encountering endless Hollywood-types, she
strives to keep her acting dream alive while her personal life steadily falls
apart.
Cast:
NAOMI WATTS (King Kong, The Ring, The Ring 2)
CHEVY CHASE (CaddyShack, National Lampoons Vacation)
SCOTT COFFEY (Mullholland Dr., Tank Girl)
With special appearance by Keanu Reeves.
Written and directed by Scott Coffey.
"Watts delightfully displays her comic talents...[she] emerges not only as
appealing and lovely as ever but as a first-rate comedienne!" Todd McCarthy
Market Premiere in Cannes Film Festival 2005
Screening schedule TBA
LONESOME JIM
Drama/Comedy 2005/90 mins SCREENING IN CANNES:
MAY 12 10:00 AM -
Riviera 8
MAY 18 4:00 PM -
Palais 2
A single mom, (Liv Tyler) is attracted to a young man (Casey Affleck) who
is forced to return to his mid-western hometown after failing to make it as a
writer in New York City. A beautiful story told with candid, humorous
observations about love and hope amid life's banalities and hardships.
Cast: Liv Tyler (Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Jersey Girl)
Casey Affleck (Oceans Twelve, Good Will Hunting)
Seymoure Cassel (The Life Aquatic , The Royal Tennenbaums)
Directed by: Steve Buscemi (Animal Factory, Trees Lounge)
"Under Buscemi's overall smart direction, the acting is terrific" -Duane
Byrge
TELL THEM WHO YOU ARE
Theatrical Documentary 2004/ 95 mins
Starring: Haskell Wexler, Mark Wexler and featuring Billy Crystal, Julia
Roberts, Michael Douglas, Milos Forman, George Lucas, Jane Fonda, Ron Howard
and more
Filled with appearances by Hollywood greats, Oscar winner Haskel Wexlers
son Mark has created a moving piece of cinema that blends biography and
autobiography, centering on his troubled relationship with his famous father.
"Touching and truthful" Roger Ebert
"The film is a deeply moving, deeply personal account that is pertinent
not only to fans of cinema [but] parents and children of any profession."
EL MUERTO In post-production
Supernatural Thriller
Based on the comic book El Muerto
Starring:
Wilmer Valderrama (That 70s Show, Beauty Shop)
Angie Cepeda (Paradiso all'improvviso, Il)
Joel Moore (Dodgeball),
Maria Conchita Alonso (Running Man)
Michael Parks (Kill Bill: Volume 1 & 2)
Synopsis: EL MUERTO is the story of 21 year-old Diego de la Muerte, who is
killed in an accident on the Day of the Dead, only to be brought back to life
by Aztec gods as a living zombie with special powers. Diego turns on the
gods when he refuses to use his power for their evil deeds, thus becoming a
renegade super-hero on the streets of East Los Angeles.
Footage available in Cannes in the Dream Theatre (Riviera J2) at your
request.
DISASTER Now in post-production - ready for delivery August 2005
Clay-animation comedy
Directed by: Roy T. Wood (Celebrity Death Match)
With special appearance by rock band, Mötley Crüe.
US Theatrical Release Fall 2005
Synopsis: A cutting-edge, clay-animated spoof of modern day disaster
films. Five specialists must band together to save mankind from a giant
"planetoid" on a collision course with earth.
New footage available in the Dream Theatre (Riviera J2) at your request.
Check out: www.disasterthemovie.com.
Additional new titles:
H.H. HOLMES: AMERICA'S FIRST SERIAL KILLER True Crime/Documentary 2004
The story behind the killer that inspired the New York Times bestseller,
"The Devil in the White City" and the upcoming Paramount film directed by
Kathryn Bigelow from Cruise Wagner productions.
Director: John Borowski
Synopsis: Torture chambers, acid vats, greased chutes and gassing rooms
were just some of the devices of death designed by the Torture Doctor, H.H.
Holmes in his castle of horrors. This first ever feature documentary by
filmmaker John Borowski follows Holmes' entire life as a criminal mastermind.
"One of the ten best films of the year!" - CBS Radio Los Angeles
"Excellent! ... The ultimate horror story -Film Threat
"Scary as hell" -Videoscope Magazine
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Markus,
York has just added two new titles to it Cannes Line-up!
* ONCE UPON A TIME IN CUBA - a drama set in the colorful streets
of Havana about a prostitute looking for rich tourists to fund her
escape from Cuba
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EXTERMINATOR CITY- a zany Sci-Fi that will take you on a
terrifying journey into a technological nightmare in search of a robot
serial killer.
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Wir wuerden uns freuen, Sie zu der traditionellen Cannes-Konferenz der
Europaeischen Audiovisuellen Informationsstelle am
Sonntag Morgen, dem 15. Mai 2005, begruessen zu koennen.
Thema:
PARTNERSCHAFT MIT EUROPA
Zugang zum europaeischen Markt fuer nicht-europaeische Filme
Juristische Definitionen: Schluessel zur Filmfoerderung in Europa
mit anschliessender Diskussion
Ihre Einladung und ein Anmeldeformular sind beigefuegt.
Die Teilnahme an dieser Konferenz ist kostenlos (Sie benoetigen lediglich Ihre Akkreditierung zum Cannes Filmmarkt oder Festival).
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AND IS PROUD TO PRESENT
AN EXCITING LINE-UP OF COMPLETED PICTURES
AND PROJECTS IN POST & PRE-PRODUCTION
SCREENING IN CANNES:
MY DATE WITH DREW
(completed)
Winner BEST FEATURE / Audience Award - New York Gen Art Festival 2004
Winner BEST FEATURE / Audience Award - HBO Comedy Arts Festival 2004
Winner Best Documentary - Vail Film Festival 2004
Winner BEST FEATURE / Grand Jury & Audience Awards -
Sonoma Valley Film Festival 2005
SCREENINGS:
Friday, May 13 - Palais 1 - 16:00
Saturday, May 14 - Palais 1 - 14:00
Sunday, May 15 - Palais 1 - 10:00
Ordinary guy Brian Herzlinger has 30 days and $1,100 to get a date with
Drew Barrymore.
Click here to see the trailer: www.mydatewithdrew.com
<http://www.mydatewithdrew.com/>
MAID OF HONOR
(in pre-production)
>From Pierre David's Lance Ent.
Directed by Douglas Jackson
When widower Richard announces his engagement to Nicole,
he ignites the jealous wrath of his devoted sister-in-law, Laci, who has
lived in his home
and cared for his two children since his wife died in a tragic accident.
Laci secretly loves Richard, and will go to any extreme - including
murder - to stop the wedding.
KAW
(in pre-production)
>From producer Tom Berry ("Decoys", "Swarmed")
Don't look up!
MURDER IN MY HOUSE
(in pre-production)
>From Pierre David's Lance Ent.
Directed by Rob Malenfant
Trish is convinced she's found the perfect house, but shortly after she
moves in,
she is shocked to learn that someone was murdered in the home the year
before.
After looking into the case, she comes to believe that the wrong person
was convicted of the crime... that the real killer is still out there,
and may have targeted her as his next victim...
ABBY'S ORDEAL (working title)
(in pre-production)
>From Meyer Shwarzstein's Brainstorm Media and Wishmakerfilms, Inc.
Directed by Matt Hastings ("Decoys")
Abby's 19-year-old daughter has a new boyfriend, Nick, who everyone
likes.
When danger arises, Abby turns to Nick for help,
unaware of his secret nefarious agenda...
A PERFECT MARRIAGE
(in pre-production)
>From Pierre David's Lance Ent.
Directed by Douglas Jackson
A beautiful woman marries the wealthy son of a prosperous family.
However, the woman has a secret and deadly agenda...
she plans to kill every member of the family who stands between her and
the family fortune.
And her sister-in-law is the only person who stands in her way...
DECOYS 2
(in pre-production)
>From Producer Tom Berry ("Decoys", "Swarmed")
Director and Cast to be announced
They are hot... they are back... and they are really upset...
DARK DAYS (working title)
(in pre-production)
>From Producer Tom Berry ("Decoys", "Swarmed")
Directed by Sheldon Wilson ("Shallow Ground")
One by one they started appearing...metallic objects of unknown
origin...
But when they transform into indestructible and unstoppable spiderbots,
the horror begins...!
And humanity is on the brink...
SWARMED
(in post-production)
>From Producer Tom Berry ("Decoys")
Starring: Michael Shanks, Carol Alt, Tim Thomerson
Directed by Paul Ziller
A scientific experiment plunges an entire town into terror
as thousands of killer bees attack the population.
A LOVER'S REVENGE
(in post-production)
>From Pierre David's Lance Ent.
Starring: Alexandra Paul, William Moses, Gary Hudson, Gabrielle Carteris
Directed by Douglas Jackson
A successful radio psychologist's life is turned upside down
when she discovers that her husband is having an affair.
What she doesn't realize is that her husband's mysterious business
partner is pulling the strings,
all part of a cruel and murderous plan of revenge...
SHALLOW GROUND
(completed)
Winner BEST PICTURE - Dead by Dawn Film Festival 2004
Starring: Timothy V. Murphy, Stan Kirsch, Patty McCormack
Directed by Sheldon Wilson
One year after the brutal unsolved murder of a local girl,
a naked teenage boy, covered in blood and wielding a knife,
appears at the town's sheriff's station.
Before sunrise the living will pay for the pain the dead have suffered.
Click here to see the trailer: www.shallowgroundmovie.com
<http://www.shallowgroundmovie.com/>
A KILLER UPSTAIRS
(completed)
>From Pierre David's Lance Ent.
Starring: Tracy Nelson, Christopher Jacot, Bruce Boxleitner, Linden
Ashby
Directed by Douglas Jackson
A mother must fight to uncover the terrifying truth about her son's
innocence.
THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR
(completed)
>From Pierre David's Lance Ent.
Starring: Barbara Niven, Perry King, Susan Blakely
Directed by Douglas Jackson
A young couple must face the fatal obsession of their infatuated
neighbor.
HEART OF THE STORM
(completed)
>From Award Winning Producers Jim Green & Mark Bacino
of WalletSize Pictures
Starring: Melissa Gilbert, Tom Cavanaugh, Brian Wimmer
Directed by Charles Wilkinson
In the midst of a terrifying storm,
a woman must defend her family against violent criminals who invade her
house.
TORN APART
(completed)
>From Award Winning Producers Jim Green & Mark Bacino
of WalletSize Pictures
Starring: Tia Carrere, Dale Midkiff, Richard Burgi
Directed by Stuart Alexander
This gripping thriller tells the story of a woman whose family has been
abducted,
and who only has a few hours to save them.
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TOM BERRY (Co-Chairman) - tberry(a)reeloneent.com
LAWRENCE GOEBEL (President) - lgoebel(a)imagination-llc.com
HELENE RAYNAUD (Distribution Coordinator) - hraynaud(a)imagination-llc.com
KENDALL NOWLIN (Distribution & Marketing) - kendall(a)lance-ent.com
WENDY WOLVERTON (Acquisitions) - wwolverton(a)imagination-llc.com
TIPPI THOMAS (Distribution Associate) - tippi(a)imagination-llc.com
...looking forward to seeing you in Cannes!
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*****************************************************
Presented by: Screen International
Sponsored by: Love Film
Is the DVD industry sustainable?
Are you taking full advantage of what DVD can do for your business
today?
And are you preparing yourself for where technological evolution
will take the industry tomorrow?
Screen International's Home Cinema Summit conference is the perfect
opportunity for you to grasp the latest industry developments and
share practical experiences.
It will provide you with an excellent chance to interact directly
with other independent and major distributors, producers,
film-makers, home entertainment specialists, retailers and
e-tailers, DVD rental service providers, content providers and
digital platform operators from across the UK and continental
Europe. For more information visit http://www.screendaily.com/home
Companies speaking at this must-attend event include Redbus
Pictures, Lovefilm.com, Momentum Pictures, Optimum Home
Entertainment, the UK Film Council and Cinemanow inc. Visit
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We are glad to invite you to Riff 2005 Awards Ceremony and Winners Party,
friday April 22nd at Radisson Hotel, via Filippo Turati, 171 - Roma at 10,30
p.m.
Siamo lieti di invitare la S.V. alla Cerimonia di Premiazione dei RIFF
Awards 2005 che si terrà il giorno 22 aprile 2005 alle ore 22.30 presso il
Radisson Hotel di Roma (Via Filippo Turati 171)
Sarà presente la Giuria insieme ai registi delle opere presentate.
R.S.V.P. (t 06 45425050, f 06 23319206, info(a)riff.it)
MERCOLEDI 20 Cinema Nuovo Olimpia Via in Lucina 16/g
ore 20.00
Premio Nuove Visioni al regista Paolo Sorrentino, per il suo impegno
creativo nel campo della cinematografia indipendente. Sarà presente il
regista
ore 22.30
The Franklin Abraham - Switzerland, BetaSP 56(Hd 24p video) - directed by
Jonah Freeman (film - Italian Premiere) presente il regista
GIOVEDI 21 Cinema Nuovo Olimpia
ore 16.00
Cinema 16: European Short Films
RETROSPETTIVA dedicata ai primi corti di grandi registi.
A seguire cortometraggi animati
ore 18.00
sezione cortometraggi scuole di cinema internazionali
ore 20.00
Fatti della banda della Magliana - Italia, 35mm 95' - directed by Daniele
Costantini (film - World Premiere) presente il regista
ore 22.00
Behind the Curtain - USA, Super 16mm 20'- directed by Alvaro Ron (European
Premiere) presente il regista
Story Undone - Iran, 35mm 83' - directed by Hassan Yektapanah (film -
Italian Premiere) presente il regista
VENERDI 22 ore 22.30
RIFF AWARDS 2005
PREMIAZIONE & AFTER PARTY
Radisson SAS Hotel, Roma - Via Filippo Turati 171
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