02-11-2015

FESTIVALS: Camerimage Announces Main Competition Line-up

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    Warsaw 44 by Jan komasa Warsaw 44 by Jan komasa

    BYDGOSZCZ: Fifteen international productions will screen in the Main Competition of the 23rd International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography, Camerimage.

    Camerimage IFF will take place 14 - 21 November 2015 in Bydgoszcz. The Main Competition was established at the beginning of the Festival in 1993 with the aim to "present films with unique visual appeal which will then be evaluated by International Jury who will choose and award the authors of the best cinematography." 

    Three productions from CEE territories were selected for the main competition.

    The Jury for the 2015 edition has not yet been announced.

    13 Minutes (Germany)
    Director Oliver Hirschbiegel
    Cinematographer Judith Kaufmann
    Produced by Lucky Bird Pictures GmbH

    The 33 (Chile, USA)
    Director Patricia Riggen
    Cinematographer Checco Varese
    Produced by Phoenix Pictures, Half Circle, Warner Bros. Entertainment Poland

    Brooklyn (Canada, UK, Ireland)
    Director John Crowley
    Cinematographer Yves Belanger
    Produced by Parallel Film Productions Ltd, Wildgaze Films, Item 7

    Carol (UK, USA)
    Director Todd Haynes
    Cinematographer  Ed Lachman
    Produced by  Killer Films, Number 9 Films, Channel Four Films (Film Four - Film4)

    I Saw the Light (USA)
    Director Marc Abraham
    Cinematographer Dante Spinotti
    Produced by Bron Studios

    Mad Max: Fury Road (Australia)
    Director George Miller
    Cinematographer John Seale
    Produced by Kennedy Miller Mitchell

    The Midwife (Finland)
    Director Antti J. Jokinen
    Cinematographer Rauno Ronkainen
    Produced by Solar Films Inc

    Rams (Denmark, Iceland)
    Director Grímur Hákonarson
    Cinematographer Sturla Brandth Grøvlen
    Produced by Netop Films EHF

    The Red Spider (Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland)
    Director Marcin Koszałka
    Cinematographer Marcin Koszałka
    Produced by MD4 Sp. z o. o.
    Co-produced by Krakow Festival Office, Fog'n'Desire, Kraków Film Commission, Orange. Sokol Kollar, Zentropa International Poland, Supported by Polish Film Institute, Czech Film Fund, Slovak Audiovisual Fund

    Room (Ireland)
    Director Lenny Abrahamson
    Cinematographer Danny Cohen
    Produced by Element Pictures, No Trace Camping

    Sicario (USA)
    Director Denis Villeneuve
    Cinematographer Roger A. Deakins
    Produced by Thunder Road Pictures, Black Label Media

    Son of Saul (Hungary)
    Director Laszlo Nemes
    Cinematographer Mátyás Erdély
    Produced by Laokoon Filmgroup

    Suffragette (UK)
    Director Sarah Gavron
    Cinematograher Eduard Grau
    Produced by Ruby Films, Pathé International, Channel Four Films (Film Four - Film4)

    Warsaw 44 (Poland)
    Director Jan Komasa
    Cinematographer Marian Prokop
    Produced by Akson Studio Film
    Co-produced by Telewizja Polska, Orange Polska, Narodowe Centrum Kultury, Mazowiecki Instytut Kultury, Mazowiecki Fundusz Filmowy, Muzeum Powstania Warszawskiego
    Co-financing  Polish Film Institute, City of Łódź, the German-Polish Cooperation Foundation


    Wolf Totem (China, France)
    Director Jean-Jacques Annaud
    Cinematographer Jean-Marie Dreujou
    Produced by Beijing Forbidden City Film, Beijing Phoenix Entertainment Co., China Film Co., China Movie Channel, Chinavision Media Group, Edko Films, Hérodiade, Loull Productions, Mars Films, Reperage