14-05-2015

FNE at Cannes 2015: Party and Screening Alert: Thursday 14 May and Friday 15 May

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    Party and Event Alert

    Thursday 14 May

    Party and Event Alert

    13:00-14:30 Quinzaine programmers' lunch
    15:00-16:30 Gala opening of Russian Pavilion following by champagne cocktail
    16:00 Short Film Corner: Conference for Cannes First Timers: How to get around the Film Market
    17:00 Short Film Corner Happy Hour
    Palais
    17:00-19:00 Locarno FF cocktail
    17:00 Trust Nordisk Reception
    19:00 Rendel Happy Hour
    20:00 Marche du Film Opening Party
    21:00 L’Oreal Paris/ Unifrance Film Cocktails

    Screening Alert

    11:30 Twice Upon a Time in the West (Bulgaria)
    Directed by Boris Despodov
    Produced by Arthouse Blockbusters Ltd.
    Supported by the Bulgarian National Film Center and Bulgarian National Television
    Market Screening
    Gray 4

    14:00 1944 (Estonia, Finland)
    Directed by Elmo Nüganen
    Produced by Taska Film from Estonia, Solar Films, MRP Matila Röhr Productions
    Supported by Estonian Film Institute, the Finnish Film Foundation, Estonian Cultural Endowment, Estonian Television and the Estonian Ministry of Defense
    Market Screening
    Palais C

    14:30 One Floor Below (Romania, France, Sweden)
    Directed by Radu Muntean
    Produced by Multimedia Est
    Coproduction: Les Films de l'Après-midi (France) Film I Väst (Sweden)
    Supported by the Romanian National Film Center, the MEDIA Programme, the French CNC program Aide aux Cinémas du Monde and the Swedish regional film fund
    Sales: Films Boutique
    Festival Screening Un Certain Regard (Festival badge)
    Debussy

    15:30 Summer Solstice (Poland, Germany)
    Directed by Michał Rogalski
    Produced by Prasa i Film, Telewizja Polska, WFDiF, Odra-Film, Studio Produkcyjne ORKA
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute
    Sales: Wide Management
    Market Screening
    Palais H

    22:00 One Floor Below (Romania, France, Sweden)
    Directed by Radu Muntean
    Produced by Multimedia Est
    Coproduction: Les Films de l'Après-midi (France) Film I Väst (Sweden)
    Supported by the Romanian National Film Center, the MEDIA Programme, the French CNC program Aide aux Cinémas du Monde and the Swedish regional film fund
    Sales: Films Boutique
    Festival Screening Un Certain Regard (Festival badge)
    Debussy

    Friday 15 May

    Party and Event Alert

    10:00 NEXT/ In conversation with Ted Sarandos/Netflix Chief Content Officer
    Marche du Film
    10:00 Women of Entertainment Finance Brunch
    11:30 REACT announcement and brunch
    12:00 6th Annual Film Finance Forum
    14:00-15:30 Presentation of Russian coproduction projects following by champagne cocktail
    Russian Pavilion
    15:00-17:00 CNC tax credit and France coproduction
    16:00 Short Film Corner: How to Secure Finance for Your Film
    17:00 IFP/Producers Network Happy Hour
    17:00 Bulgarian Happy Hour
    17:00 Meet Stockholm/ Scandinavian Pavilion
    17:00-19:00 Reception in honour of the Estonian films and the opening of Tartu Film Fund.
    17:00 Czech Slovak welcome drink
    17:00 TIFF/ Ontario Media Development Corporation Party
    Plage des Palmes
    17:00 Short Film Corner Happy Hour
    18:00 Cornerstone Films Launch Cocktail Party
    18:00 Gaumont Cocktails
    18:00 eOne Films International Cocktails on the Croisette

    Screening Alert

    09:30 The Singing Shoes (Bulgaria)
    Directed by Radoslav Spassov
    Produced by Menclips Ltd, Dream Team Productions
    Supported by the Bulgarian National Film Center
    Market Screening (Trailer, 83 minutes)
    Gray 4
     
    10:00 The Summer of Sangaile (Lithuania, France, Netherlands)
    Directed by Alanté Kavaïté
    Produced by Lithuania’s Fralita Films and France’s Les Films d’Antoine in coproduction with Netherlands’s Viking Film
    Supported by the Lithuanian Film Centre
    Sales: Films Distribution
    Market Screening
    Riviera 3

    11:00 One Floor Below (Romania, France, Sweden)
    Directed by Radu Muntean
    Produced by Multimedia Est
    Coproduction: Les Films de l'Après-midi (France) Film I Väst (Sweden)
    Supported by the Romanian National Film Center, the MEDIA Programme, the French CNC program Aide aux Cinémas du Monde and the Swedish regional film fund
    Sales: Films Boutique
    Market Screening
    Bazin (Festival badge)

    12:00 Peace to Us in Our Dreams (Lithuania, France, Russia)
    Directed by Sharunas Bartas
    Produced by Studija Kinema (Lithuania)
    Coproduced by KinoElektron (France) and Lookfilm (Russia)
    Sales: NDM Ventas Internacionales
    Supported by the Lithuanian Film Centre
    Market Screening
    Palais I (Priority Badges Only)

    15:30 The Golden Horse (Latvia, Luxemburg, Lithuania, Denmark)
    Directed by Reinis Kalnaellis, Valentas Aškinis
    Produced by Rija Films in coproduction with Paul Thiltges Distributions (Luxemburg), Vilanimos Filmu Studija (Lithuania), Copenhagen Bombay (Denmark)
    Supported by the National Film Centre of Latvia, State Culture Capital Foundation, MEDIA Programme, Eurimages
    Market Screening
    Palais H

    16:00 Son of Saul (Hungary)
    Directed by Laszlo Nemes
    Produced by Laokoon Film
    Supported by Hungarian Film Fund
    Developed in Cinéfondation Residence of Cannes Film Festival
    Festival Screening Competition
    Lumiere (Ticket Required)

    16:00 Aferim! (Romania, Bulgaria, Czech Republic)
    Directed by Radu Jude
    Produced by Romania's Hi Film in coproduction with Bulgaria's Klas Film, Endorfilm from the Czech Republic and Romania's Mulberry Development, with the participation of Nu Boyana Film Studios, U-Film, Production XMG Media, Abis Studio and Division Camera
    Supported by Eurimages, Romanian National Film Center, Bulgarian National Film Center and the Czech Film Fund
    Sales: Beta Cinema
    Market Screening
    Palais I

    17:30 Idyll (Slovenia)
    Directed by Tomaž Gorkič
    Produced by Blade Production in coproduction with Strup Produkcija, Viba Film, Fotoformat
    Supported by Slovenian Film Center
    Market Screening
    Gray 4