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Sam Hoare. Cast: Anna Friel, Romola Garai, Andrew Buchan. Completed.
Highland Film Group
Stand/room number: Ritz-Carlton #749 Executives attending: CEO Arianne Fraser, head of international Delphine Perrier 9200 Sunset Boulevard, #600, West Hollywood, CA 90069, US Tel: (1) 310 271 8400 E-mail: sales@highlandfilmgroup.com Web: www.highlandfilmgroup.com MARKET DEBUTS KID CANNABIS Action. Prod cos: Wingman Productions, Gordon Bijelonic, Datari Turner. Dir: John Stockwell. Prod: Corey Large, Gordon Bijelonic, Datari Turner, Michael Becker. Scr: John Stockwell, Kevin Taylor, Mark Binelli. Cast: Jonathan Daniel Brown, Kenny Wormald, Ron Perlman. Completed. First market screening. An 18-year-old high school dropout and his 27-year-old friend start trafficking marijuana across the border of Canada in order to make money. OTHER TITLES AVAILABLE BARELY LETHAL (US) Action. Prod cos: RKO Pictures, Hopscotch Pictures, Rat Entertainment. Dir: Kyle Newman. Prod: Vanessa Coifman, Brett Ratner, John Cheng, Sukee Chew, Ted Hartley. Scr: John D’Arco. Cast: Hailee Steinfield, Samuel L Jackson, Jessica Alba. Post-production. THE DEAD MEN (US) Horror, thriller. Prod co: Contento Films. Dir: Kirk Sullivan. Prod: Alejo Arango, Brad Furman. Scr: Andrew Poston. Cast: Diego Boneta, Jackson Rathbone, Maria Mesa. Completed. First market screening. POKER NIGHT (US) Thriller. Prod co: Wingman Productions. Dir: Greg Francis. Prod: Corey Large. Scr: Greg Francis. Cast: Beau Mirchoff, Ron Perlman, Giancarlo Esposito. Completed. First market screening. YOUR RIGHT MIND (US) Romance. Dir: Ami Canaan Mann. Prod: Molly Hassell. Scr: Ami Canaan Mann. Cast: Katherine Heigl, Ben Barnes. In production.
Hollywood Classics
Stand/room number: Martin-GropiusBau #118 Tel: mobile (44) 7747 743 615 Executives attending: managing director John Ramchandani, head of sales, DVD and theatrical Melanie Tebb, TV and VOD sales manager Sarah Mitchell, digital cinema sales manager Ben Urie, Germany, DVD, www.screendaily.com
TV and VOD Petra Sumser 2nd Floor, Garfield House, 86-88 Edgware Road, London, W2 2EA, UK Tel: (44) 20 7535 7236 E-mail: info@hollywoodclassics.com Web: www.hollywoodclassics.com MARKET DEBUTS ANIMAL FARM (UK) Animation. 72mins. Dir: Joy Batchelor, John Halas. Completed. A story about a revolutionary coup at a farm where the animals discover that some are more equal that others. LES MISERABLES (France) Drama. 175mins. Prod co: Les Films 13. Dir: Claude Lelouch. Prod: Jean-Paul De Vidas, Claude Lelouch. Scr: Claude Lelouch. Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Michel Boujenah, Alessandra Martines. French. Completed. A stunning update of Victor Hugo’s classic tale transposing the characters and actions to the Second World War. OTHER TITLES AVAILABLE SMOOTH TALK (US) Drama. 92mins. Prod co: Goldcrest Films International. Dir: Joyce Chopra. Prod: Martin Rosen. Scr: Tom Cole. Cast: Treat Williams, Laura Dern, Mary Kay Place. Completed. SOFT TOP, HARD SHOULDER (UK) Drama. 89mins. Prod co: Big Rich Films. Dir: Stefan Schwartz. Prod: Richard Holmes. Scr: Peter Capaldi. Cast: Peter Capaldi, Frances Barber, Catherine Russell. Completed.
House Of Film
Also buying all rights worldwide Stand/room number: Martin-GropiusBau #115 Executives attending: CEO and president Ava B, head of sales and marketing Andrew Gallagher 427 North Canon Drive, #201, Beverly Hills, CA 90210, US Tel: (1) 310 777 0237 E-mail: avab@houseoffilm.com Web: www.houseoffilm.com MARKET DEBUTS THE BLOODY INDULGENT (US) Musical. 84mins. Prod co: Trees Of Shade. Dir: Ken Roht. Prod: Kenneth Hughes. Scr: Ken Roht. Cast: Kevin Richardson, Diva Zappa, Brian Gaskill. $2.4m. Completed. First market screening. Delivery date: immediate. INHERITANCE, ITALIAN STYLE (US) Comedy. 104mins. Prod co: Laughing Cow Productions. Dir: Doug Bremner. Prod: Viola Vaccarino. Scr: Doug Bremner. Cast: Zoe Myers, Maggie Henry, Ismail Ibn Connor. $1m. Completed. Five sisters return to their home in Sicilly to divide the family fortune, and all hell breaks loose.
OTHER TITLES AVAILABLE GIRAFFES (Cuba) Thriller. 94mins. Prod co: Galaxia 311. Dir: Kiki Alvarez. Prod: Ivonne Cotorruelo. Scr: Claudia Muniz. Cast: Claudia Muniz, Olivia Manrufo, Yasmani Guerrero. Spanish with English subtitles. $1m. Completed. Delivery date: immediate. HALIMA’S PATH (Croatia) Drama. 93mins. Prod co: Arkadena Zagreb. Dir: Arsen Anton Ostojic. Prod: Slobodan Trninic, Arsen Anton Ostojic. Scr: Fedja Isovic. Cast: Alma Prica, Olga Pakalovic, Mijo Jurisic. Bosnian with English subtitles. $1m. Completed. Delivery date: immediate. JAIL CAESAR (UK) Drama. 88mins. Prod co: Caesar Productions. Dir: Paul Schoolman. Prod: Alice Krige, Paul Schoolman. Scr: Paul Schoolman. Cast: Derek Jacobi, John Kani, Alice Krige. $1m. Completed. Delivery date: immediate. ROMEO AND JULIET (Argentina) Animation. 94mins. Prod co: Field Light Films. Dir: Brian Cass. Prod: Eduardo Cortes. Scr: William Shakespeare. Cast: Andrew Dionese, Sarah Lynne Wright, Frank Drank. English. $2m. Completed. Delivery date: immediate. Library Some 73 titles of all genres.
Huat Films
Also buying all rights for Asia 18 Sin Ming Lane, #08-30 Midview City, Singapore, 573960, Singapore Tel: (65) 9838 8168 E-mail: diana@huatfilms.com.sg Web: www.leftprofile.com OTHER TITLES AVAILABLE 3 PEAS IN A POD (Singapore) Romantic drama. 90mins. Prod co: Huat Films. Dir: Michelle Chong. Prod: Michelle Chong. Scr: Michelle Chong. Cast: Alexander Lee Eusebio, Calvin Chen, Jae Liew. English and Mandarin with English and Chinese subtitles. $1.7m. Completed. Screening. Delivery date: immediate. ALREADY FAMOUS (Singapore) Comedy. 113mins. Prod co: Huat Films. Dir: Michelle Chong. Prod: Michelle Chong. Scr: Michelle Chong. Cast: Michelle Chong, Alien Huang. Mandarin with English and Chinese subtitles. $900,000. Completed. Delivery date: immediate.
Hungarian National Film Fund
Stand/room number: Martin-GropiusBau #151 Tel: (49) 30 863 950 428 Executives attending: festival manager Katalin Vajda, international
and domestic sales manager Klaudia Androsovits, head of international department Csaba Bereczki, PR manager Zoltan Csaba Papp Rona Utca 174, Budapest, 1145, Hungary Tel: (36) 1 351 7760 E-mail: filmalap@filmalap.hu Web: www.filmalap.hu MARKET DEBUTS AGLAYA (Hungary) Drama. 116mins. Dir: Krisztina Deak. Cast: Eszter Onodi, Babett Javor. Hungarian with English subtitles. Completed. A story about the members of a family of circus artists, their enforced dependence on each other and the joy and curse of belonging together. AURA (Hungary) Family. 80mins. Dir: Zsolt Bernath. Hungarian with English subtitles. Completed. Four kids wake up in their stranded car in an abandoned field only to find that the sun didn’t rise. OTHER TITLES AVAILABLE COMING OUT (Hungary) Comedy. 100mins. Prod co: Megafilm. Dir: Denes Orosz. Hungarian with English subtitles. Completed. HEAVENLY SHIFT (Hungary) Black comedy. 100mins. Prod co: Unio. Dir: Mark Bodzsar. Prod: Istvan Bodzsar. Hungarian with English subtitles.
Hyde Park International
Stand/room number: Mandala Hotel Tel: (49) 30 590 05 0000 Executives attending: president of international sales Eric Christenson, vice-president of international sales Stephen Gary 14958 Ventura Boulevard, #100, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403, US Tel: (1) 818 783 6060 E-mail: sales@hydeparkentertainment. com Web: www.hydeparkentertainment.com OTHER TITLES AVAILABLE 99 HOMES Drama. Dir: Ramin Bahrani. Prod: Ashok Amritraj, Ramin Bahrani, Andrew Garfield. Scr: Ramin Bahrani. Cast: Andrew Garfield, Michael Shannon, Laura Dern. Postproduction. A FRIGGIN’ CHRISTMAS MIRACLE Comedy. Dir: Tristram Shapeero. Prod: Joe Russo, Anthony Russo, Tom Rice. Scr: Phil Johnston. Cast: Robin Williams, Joel McHale, Lauren Graham. Completed. First market screening. CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR Thriller. Dir: Elizabeth Allen. Prod: Ashok Amritraj, Robert Stein, Michael Helfant, Bradley Gallo, Kirk D’Amico. Scr: Chris Frisina. Cast: Nick Jonas, EFM 2014 Screen International 47 n