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THE COMMUTER
With Liam Neeson
Producers Andrew Rona, Alex Heineman
ACTION THRILLER
Action star, Liam Neeson returns with a white-knuckled thriller, packed with
suspense and excitement that will keep audiences on the edge of their seat.
From the producers of NON-STOP.
KALINKA
Directed by Vincent Garenq
With Daniel Auteuil, Marie-Josée Croze, Sebastian Koch
Produced by LGM Cinéma, Black Mask Productions
DRAMA
KALINKA
A heart-wrenching and gripping true story of a father’s 30-year battle for
justice against the man he believes is responsible for killing his daugher.
In 1982, André Bamberski learns about the death of his 14 year-old daughter,
Kalinka, while she was on vacation with her mother and stepfather in
Germany. Convinced that Kalinka’s death was not an accident, Bamberski
begins to investigate. A botched autopsy report raises his suspicions
and leads him to accuse Kalinka’s stepfather, Dr. Dieter Krombach, as the
murderer. Unable to indict Krombach in Germany, Bamberski attempts to
take the trial to France, where he will dedicate his life to Kalinka’s justice and
the imprisonment of Krombach.
CURRENT PRODUCTIONS
JAMES MARSH PROJECT
JAMES MARSH PROJECT
Directed by James Marsh
Written by Scott Z. Burns
With Colin Firth and Rachel Weisz
Produced by Blueprint Pictures
DRAMA
From Academy Award winner James Marsh, comes the incredible true story of
amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst (Academy Award winner Colin Firth), and his
attempt to win the first single-handed round-the-world yacht race in 1968.
Supported by his beloved wife (Academy Award winner Rachel Weisz) and
their young children, Crowhurst departs on a heroic pursuit to circumnavigate
the world against a tide of insurmountable challenges and powerful
emotions. It is a haunting story which has ultimately become one of the most
enduring mysteries of all time.
THE BEATLES LIVE
THE TOURING YEARS (1962-1966)
Directed by Ron Howard
With John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison
and Ringo Starr
An Apple Corps Presentation
Produced by Imagine Entertainment, White Horse Pictures
LIVE MUSIC
From Academy Award-winning director and master storyteller
Ron Howard, comes the extraordinary journey of the greatest band in
history: THE BEATLES.
EARLY MAN
Directed by Nick Park
Produced by Aardman Animations
ANIMATION COMEDY
EARLY MAN
EARLY MAN is a stop-frame feature film by four-time Academy Award
winning director, Nick Park, produced by Aardman. Supported by
accomplished screenwriters Mark Burton and John O’Farrell, this new
film will take audiences into a dramatic prehistoric world and unleash an
unforgettable cast of hilarious new characters. Set at the dawn of time, when
dinosaurs and woolly mammoths roamed the earth, EARLY MAN tells the
story of how one plucky caveman unites his tribe against a mighty enemy
and saves the day!
BASTILLE DAY
BASTILLE DAY
Directed by James Watkins
Written by Andrew Baldwin
With Idris Elba, Richard Madden, Charlotte Le Bon, Kelly Reilly,
José Garcia
Producers Vendome Pictures and Anonymous Content
ACTION THRILLER
An unlikely pair – a lone-wolf CIA agent and a brilliant pickpocket – must
work together and against the clock, when a bomb explosion in central Paris
proves to be just the beginning of a dangerous, high-level conspiracy.
OUR KIND OF TRAITOR
OUR KIND OF TRAITOR
Based on the bestselling novel by John le Carré
Directed by Susanna White
With Ewan McGregor, Stellan Skarsgård, Damian Lewis,
Naomie Harris
Producers The Ink Factory, Potboiler Productions
THRILLER
From the producers of THE CONSTANT GARDENER comes a riveting thriller
adapted from John le Carré’s contemporary spy novel.
A BIGGER SPLASH
Directed by Luca Guadagnino
With Ralph Fiennes, Dakota Johnson,
Matthias Schoenaerts, Tilda Swinton,
Corrado Guzzanti
Producers Michael Costigan, Luca Guadagnino
SUSPENSE DRAMA
Rock legend Marianne Lane is recuperating on the volcanic island of
Pantelleria with her partner Paul when iconoclast record producer and old
flame Harry unexpectedly arrives with his daughter Penelope and interrupts
their holiday, bringing with him an A-bomb blast of nostalgia from which
there can be no rescue. A BIGGER SPLASH is a sensuous portrait of desire,
jealousy and rock and roll, under the Mediterranean sun.
ROBINSON CRUSOE - 3D
Directed by Vincent Kesteloot
Producers nWave Pictures
3D FAMILY ADVENTURE
From the creators of the worldwide hits SAMMY 1&2 and THE HOUSE OF
MAGIC, comes the true tale of Robinson Crusoe, which is brought to life
on screen and in 3D. His larger-than-life pet parrot Tuesday, who dreams
of discovering the world, tells the real story of Crusoe and his quirky
companions.
Join Crusoe on a fun-filled colorful ride for the whole family, and give parents
a unique chance to pass down this classic tale to their children!
HEIDI
Directed by Alain Gsponer
Based on the best-selling book by Johanna Spyri
With Bruno Ganz, Anuk Steffen
FAMILY
The beloved tale of HEIDI comes to the big screen! With more than 50
million books sold across the world and translated into over 50 languages,
Heidi is already a worldwide star.
A heart-warming story about childhood and friendship for the whole family.
COMPLETED
THE STUDENT AND MR. HENRI
(L’ÉTUDIANTE ET MONSIEUR HENRI)
Directed by Ivan Calbérac
With Claude Brasseur, Guillaume De Tonquédec, Noémie Schmidt,
Frédérique Bel
Produced by Mandarin Cinema
COMEDY-DRAMA
A heart-warming comedy bringing together an unlikely pair: a grumpy old
man and a young and spirited student with her whole life ahead of her. Little
do they know, they have more to learn from each other than meets the eye…
A WAR
Directed by Tobias Lindholm
With Pilou Asbæk, Tuva Novotny, Soren Malling
Produced by Tomas Radoor and René Ezra
for Nordisk Film Production A/S
DRAMA
From the director and producers of the critically acclaimed A HIJACKING, a
poignant story of a soldier (Pilou Asbæk) who is put on trial upon his return
from the front. Sometimes good intentions are not enough, especially when it
comes to war.
Official Danish Submission for Best Foreign Film, Academy Awards 2016
MON ROI
Directed by Maïwenn
Screenplay by Maïwenn and Etienne Comar
With Vincent Cassel and Emmanuelle Bercot
Produced by Les Productions du Trésor
ROMANTIC DRAMA
From the critically-acclaimed director Maïwenn and starring Vincent Cassel
and Emmanuelle Bercot, comes the powerfully moving and emotionally
resonant story of a woman overcoming her turbulent past stemming from a
passionate but self-destructive love story.
APRIL AND THE EXTRAORDINARY WORLD
(AVRIL ET LE MONDE TRUQUÉ)
Graphic design by Jacques Tardi
Directed by Franck Ekinci, Christian Desmares
Screenplay Franck Ekinci, Benjamin Legrand
Based on an original idea from Benjamin Legrand
With Academy Award-winner Marion Cotillard as the voice of April
Produced by Je Suis Bien Content, Kaibou Production UMT Inc,
NEED Productions
ANIMATION
From the producers of PERSEPOLIS and the creative mind of Jacques Tardi,
comes the adventuresome animation of one girl’s heroic journey to fulfill her
destiny with the support of her closest friends. Featuring the voice of Marion
Cotillard as the heroine, April, this coming of age story will set audiences on
an emotional and visually stunning journey through a spectacular Paris.
LEGEND
Directed by Brian Helgeland
With Tom Hardy, Emily Browning
Producers Working Title Films
THRILLER
Twin brothers (Tom Hardy in an amazing double performance)
become a LEGEND in this stylish gangster movie written and directed by
Brian Helgeland (L.A. CONFIDENTIAL, MYSTIC RIVER, 42).
MACBETH
Directed by Justin Kurzel
With Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard
Producers See-Saw Films
EPIC DRAMA
From the producers of the worldwide hit and Academy Award-winning
THE KING’S SPEECH, an epic and powerful cinematic adaptation of a
timeless masterpiece.
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