| Dear friends, |
CANNES '06
Riviera C1 | Tel #: +33(0)4 92 99 32
20 |
Easternlight Films is proud to announce that we will have the pleasure
of attending Cannes for the first time this year. We will be announcing
our sensational new slate of films, including The Forest
(from Oscar® nominated director, Ashvin Kumar), The
Coffin (from Ekachai Uekrongtham, director of the multi
award-winning BEAUTIFUL BOXER) and Waiting Alone
(nominated for "Best Picture", "Best Actress" and "Best Art Direction" at
2005 Chinese Academy Awards). Our entire screening schedule can be
downloaded below.
Note: Arclight and Darclight line-ups / screening schedules will be
sent to you seperately.
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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The Forest
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PRODUCTION |
[ horror ] |
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Academy Award nominated director Ashvin Kumar leads us in
this tense and gory horror/thriller as a hungry leopard is
pitted against self-absorbed city-slickers in a night of
terror.
Cast: Javed Jaffrey, Nandana Sen, Ankur
Vikal, Tarun Shukla, Salim Ali Zaidi
Writer /
Director: Ashvin Kumar | |
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The Coffin
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PRODUCTION |
[ thriller / horror
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Supernatural terror is unleashed after a young man spends a
night in a coffin, in the hopes he will somehow cheat death.
Based on the traditional Thai coffin ritual.
Cast: Ananda
Everingham
Writer / Director: Ekachai
Uekrongtham | |
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Waiting Alone
SCREENING |
[ comedy / romance ] |
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First time director Dayyan Eng has fashioned a cheeky, sexy
and fast paced comedy romance that is reminiscent of Woody
Allen. WAITING ALONE shows us a China rarely seen in cinema, a
China that is contemporary, hip and vibrant.
Cast: Xia Yu, Gong Beibi, Li
Bingbing
Writer / Director: Dayyan
Eng
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Jasmine Women
SCREENING |
[ drama / romance ] |
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Two of Chinese cinema’s hottest stars, Golden Globe®
nominee Zhang Zhiyi (MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA; CROUCHING TIGER,
HIDDEN DRAGON; HOUSE OF FLYING DAGGERS ) and the luminous Joan
Chen (THE LAST EMPEROR; TWIN PEAKS) feature in the stunning
directorial debut from Hou Yong; a sumptuous and intimate epic
of three generations of women in one family, unfolding over
three chapters.
Cast: Zhang Ziyi, Joan
Chen
Director: Hou
Yong | |
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The Road
SCREENING |
[ drama / romance ] |
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Li Chunfen, a rural bus ticket collector, finds both
passion and pain in her pursuit of love. As her life starts to
pass her by, she decides to return to her roots and finds a
renewed hope for the future.
Cast: Zhang Jingchu, Fan Wei, Nie
Yuan
Director: Zhang
Jiarui
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