03-06-2009

Police, Adjective sold in 9 countries

By Iulia Blaga

    Corneliu Porumboiu's second feature, Police, Adjective, winner of the FIPRESCI award and the award of the Jury "Un Certain Regard" in Cannes, has been sold to nine countries.

    The Romanian representative of the film, Anca Romanescu, told FNE that the movie has already been sold in Greece, France, Argentina, Switzerland, Benelux, ex-Yugoslavia, Brazil, Columbia, and Sweden.

    Sales agent Coach 14 (www.coach14.com) is in negociations for other territories.

    Police, Adjective is currently in competition at the Transylvania IFF at Cluj-Napoca (Romania). The Romanian premiere is set for July 3.

    The film is produced by Porumboiu's company, 42km Film (www.42kmfilm.ro ) together with Periscop Pictures. Half of the €700,000 buget was granted by the National Centre for Cinema (http://www.cncinema.abt.ro).

    The film was also supported by HBO Romania, and made in collaboration with Raza Studio (www.razastudio.ro) and Racova (www.racova.ro).

    Contact information:

    42km Film and S.C. Periscop Pictures S.R.L.

    Bucuresti, Str. Costache Marinescu nr. 15, sector 1, cod 011285
    http://www.42kmfilm.ro/
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    Tel/ Fax: +40 311 006 837

    Coach 14

    Paris Office

    21, Rue Jean-Pierre Timbaud

    75011 Paris FRANCE

    Tel: +33 1 40 21 72 79

    Fax: +33 147 00 10 02

    http://www.coach14.com/

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    Barcelona Office

    105 Esplugues av.

    08034 Barcelona SPAIN

    Tel. +34 93 205 53 54

    Fax: +34 93 280 40 94