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NEW FILMS
INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS
A film by Joel and Ethan Coen
Producer Scott Rudin
Following worldwide hits NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN and TRUE GRIT,
the infallible Coen brothers will once again team up with legendary producer
Scott Rudin on a very original new film set in the world of 1960s folk music.
They are currently assembling a great ensemble cast. They plan to shoot in
their hometown of New York City for the very first time.
THE LOOKOUT
(LE GUETTEUR)
A film by Michele Placido
Starring Mathieu Kassovitz, Daniel Auteuil, Olivier Gourmet,
Violante Placido, Arly Jover
ACTION THRILLER
A cop and a rogue army sniper go head to head in this suspenseful action
thriller from the producers and director of ROMANZO CRIMINALE.
MOOD INDIGO
(L’ECUME DES JOURS)
A film by Michel Gondry
Starring Audrey Tautou, Romain Duris
ROMANCE
From the director of ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND comes
a magical love story that stood the test of time. Adapted from Boris Vian’s
cult international bestseller.
NEW FILMS
FRAGMENTS
A film by Liz Garbus (Bobby Fischer Against The World)
Producers Liz Garbus, Stanley Buchthal co-editor of the book Fragments,
and Amy Hobby
THEATRICAL DOCUMENTARY
Adapted from the bestselling book published in 17 countries, FRAGMENTS
reveals an intimate and secret side of the most iconic movie star of all times:
Marilyn Monroe.
Ready for delivery Summer 2012, the 50th anniversary of Marilyn’s death.
IN PRODUCTION / POST-PRODUCTION
SAMMY 2 - THE GREAT ESCAPE - 3D
A film by Ben Stassen
3D FAMILY ADVENTURE
Following the 80 million USD international box office hit, the world’s
favourite turtle is back for another even funnier, more action-packed
adventure, and many new characters to meet! Filmed in the best full
immersive 3D yet.
RELEASE: SUMMER 2012
LA DÉLICATESSE
A film by David Foenkinos and Stéphane Foenkinos
Starring Audrey Tautou, François Damiens (Heartbreaker)
Producers Xavier Rigault and Marc-Antoine Robert (Persepolis)
ROMANTIC COMEDY
It all starts with a kiss for Audrey Tautou in this deliciously delicate
romantic comedy based on the bestselling novel already translated into
over 15 languages worldwide.
FRENCH RELEASE DATE: DECEMBER 21, 2011
IN PRODUCTION / POST-PRODUCTION
THE DINOSAUR PROJECT
A film by Sid Bennett and Tom Pridham
Digital SFX by BAFTA award-winning effects house Jellyfish Pictures
CGI ACTION ADVENTURE
And the world thought that dinosaurs were extinct? Brace yourself for a
chilling ride through the depths of the Congo jungle as a film crew discovers
(to their peril) that the 65 million year-old species is more than alive!! The
most exciting dinosaur action movie since Jurassic Park!
TAD, THE LOST EXPLORER - 3D
A film by Enrique Gato
3D FAMILY ADVENTURE
Wannabe adventurer Tad races to find a lost city in this spectacular 3D
adventure that will have you travel from the Amazonian jungle to the
mountain peaks of the Andes.
From the animators of PLANET 51.
TO BE RELEASED IN SPAIN BY WARNER BROS.
BLACKBIRD
A film by Stefan Ruzowitzky
Starring Eric Bana, Olivia Wilde, Charlie Hunnam, Sissy Spacek,
Kris Kristofferson
THRILLER
A fugitive thriller that pushes blood ties to the limit.
From the director of Academy Award-winning THE COUNTERFEITERS
and the producer of SAVING PRIVATE RYAN.
AFRICAN SAFARI 3D
A film by Ben Stassen
3D WILDLIFE ADVENTURE
Take the ride of a lifetime and go on the most thrilling safari you could ever
experience in never before seen immersive 3D, travelling across Africa from
Namibia to the Kilimanjaro.
MARKET SCREENINGS
SPECIAL FORCES
(FORCES SPECIALES)
A film by Stéphane Rybojad
Starring Diane Kruger, Djimon Hounsou, Benoit Magimel
ACTION
In this spectacular action movie, a commando unit is sent on a life-or-death
mission to rescue an abducted journalist. Based on true events.
FRENCH RELEASE DATE: NOVEMBER 2, 2011
SCREENINGS
WED, NOV. 2 AT 11.00 AM - CRITERION 3
SUN, NOV. 6 AT 9.00 AM - CRITERION 1
MON, NOV 7. AT 1.00 PM - CRITERION 1
THE AWAKENING
A film by Nick Murphy
Starring Rebecca Hall, Dominic West, Imelda Staunton
SUPERNATURAL THRILLER
In this bone-chilling thriller, a skeptical ghost hunter travels to a virtually empty
countryside boarding school to investigate rumours of an apparent haunting.
In the vein of THE OTHERS and THE ORPHANAGE.
UK RELEASE: NOVEMBER 11, 2011
SCREENINGS
THU, NOV. 3 AT 11.00 AM - AMC SANTA MONICA 7
MON, NOV 7. AT 11.00 AM - CRITERION 1
WHEN PIGS HAVE WINGS
A film by Sylvain Estibal
Starring Sasson Gabai, Ulrich Tukur, Baya Belal
COMEDY
A hilarious comedy following the adventures of a Palestinian fisherman who’s
life is turned topsy turvy the day he finds a pig stuck in his net!
Starring the award winning lead actor of THE BAND’S VISIT.
FRENCH RELEASE DATE: SEPTEMBER 21, 2011
SCREENINGS
WED, NOV. 2 AT 9.00 AM - AMC SANTA MONICA 1
MON, NOV 7. AT 3.00 PM - AMC SANTA MONICA 4
COMPLETED
TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY
A film by Tomas Alfredson
Starring Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy
Producers Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner (Working Title)
SPY THRILLER
Based on John Le Carre’s cult bestseller, a gripping thriller about a retired
British spy who is asked to seek out a mole in his former department.
From the producers of STATE OF PLAY and BURN AFTER READING
THREE WEEKS AS N°1 AT THE UK BOX OFFICE GROSSING OVER
£12 MILLION
US RELEASE BY FOCUS FEATURES: DECEMBER 9, 2011
THE ADOPTED
(LES ADOPTÉS)
A film by Mélanie Laurent
Starring Mélanie Laurent, Denis Ménochet
COMEDY, DRAMA
Mélanie Laurent teams up with her INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS co-star
Denis Ménochet in her directorial debut. A heartfelt, hopeful, and bittersweet
take on love and rebirth.
FRENCH RELEASE DATE: NOVEMBER 23, 2011
THE FIRST MAN
(LE PREMIER HOMME)
A film by Gianni Amelio (The Keys to the House,
The Way We Laughed, The Stolen Children, Open Doors)
Starring Jacques Gamblin, Catherine Sola, Denis Podalydès,
Maya Sansa, Ulla Baugué
DRAMA
An adaptation of Albert Camus’ autobiographical last novel from the director
of Golden Lion winning film THE WAY WE LAUGHED and Academy Award
nominated OPEN DOORS.
WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF FILM CRITICS’
FIPRESCI PRIZE AT TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
COMPLETED
ALL IN GOOD TIME
A film by Nigel Cole
Starring Reece Ritchie, Amara Karan, Harish Patel, Meera Syall
COMEDY
A bright, fresh comedy set in an Indian community in Northern England,
where two newly weds... or nearly weds must withstand the trials and
tribulations as they attempt over and over to consummate their marriage.
From the producer of THE QUEEN, the director of CALENDAR GIRLS and
the writer of EAST IS EAST.
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