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NuImage/ Millennium Films’ “Son of No One”

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27 FILMS PRODUCTION Office Phone: -491726428207 Phone: -493084711660 On Offer: Francuski (Germany/Austria/ Poland; drama) Director: Goran Rebic; cast: Samuel Finzi, Anica Dobra. (development;

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debuting) Iron Sky (Germany/Finnland; sci-fi) Director: Timo Vuorensola; cast: Julia Dietze, Gtz Otto. (preproduction; product reel/trailer; returning) Mr. Lu’s Blues (Germany/China/Russia; drama) Director: Maria Von Heland; cast: Matthias Schweighoefer. (development;

Cannes 2010 Office: Residence Du Grand Hotel, 45 La Croisette, Albatros 2nd Floor Office Phone: -33-493-685693 Phone: -34-91-636-10-54 On Offer: The Happets (Spain; animation) Director: Alex Colls (postproduction; presales; debuting) Locked In (U.K.; thriller) Director: Suri Krishnamma; cast: Ben Barnes, Sarah Roemer. (85 mins.; screening; debuting) Miffy the Movie (Netherlands; animation) Director: Hans Perk (preproduction; presales; debuting)

ADRIANA CHIESA ENTERPRISES Cannes 2010 Office: Hotel Carlton, Suite 133, 1st Floor Office Phone: -39-335-8265984 Phone: -39-06-8086052 On Offer: Amore 14 (Italy; comedy) Director:

Federico Moccia; cast: Veronica Olivier, Beatrice Flammini. (95 mins.; premiere; debuting) Me, Them and Lara (Italy; comedy) Director: Carlo Verdone; cast: Carlo Verdone, Laura Chiatti. (115 mins.; screening; debuting) Sorry I Want to Marry You (Italy; comedy) Director: Federico Moccia; cast: Raoul Bova, Michela Quattrociocche. (95 mins.; screening; debuting)

ADYTON INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Vilage International/ European Pavilion/Media Stand Phone: -48-609-981429 On Offer: The Bait (Poland/U.S.; thriller) Director: Dariusz Zawislak; cast: Faye Dunaway. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) The Magic Stone (Poland; family) Director: Jowita Gondek; cast: Faye Dunaway. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting) A Very Christmas Story (Poland/U.S.; family) Director: Dariusz Zawislak; cast: Jan Englert, Pawel Burczyk. (87 mins.; screener CANNES

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Archstone Distribution’s “Wake”

Atrix Films/ Sola Media’s “In the Beginning There Was Light”

cassette/DVD; returning)

AFFINITY INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Ibis Residence Du Grand Hotel, 45 La Croisette, 7th Floor Office Phone: +33 (4) 9338 2458 Phone: 310-652-0999 On Offer: Above Suspicion (U.S.; thriller) Director: Phillip Noyce (preproduction; debuting) The Great Ghost Rescue (U.K.; actionadventure) Director: Yann Samuell; cast: Toby Hall. (preproduction; returning) Into Hell (U.S.; thriller) (preproduction; debuting)

AKTIS FILM INTL. Phone: -49-0-341-3500-2611 On Offer: Berlin — Boxhagener Platz (Germany; drama) Director: Matti Geschonneck; cast: Gudrun Ritter, Michael Gwisdek, Samuel Schneider. (102 mins.; screening; returning) Nyman In Progress (Germany; documentary) Director: Silvia Beck; cast: Michael Nyman, Volker Schlndorff, Steve Reich. (80 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) The Woman With a Broken Nose (Serbia/Germany; drama) Director: Srdan Koljevic; cast: Nebojoa Glogovac, Anica Dobra. (90 mins.; screening; debuting)

AL ARABIA CINEMA Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera G15, International Village Pavilion 134 Phone: -202-334443939 On Offer: Egyptian Maidens (Egypt; drama) Director: Mohamed Amin; cast: Zeina, Saba Mubarak. (125 mins.; screening; debuting) Messages From the Sea (Egypt; drama) Director: Dawoud Abdel Sayed; cast: Asser Yaseen, Mohamed Lotfy. (134 mins.; screening; debuting) The Traveller (Egypt; drama) Director: Ahmed Maher; cast: Omar Sharif, Khaled El Nabawy. (110 mins.; debuting)

ALFAMA FILMS Cannes 2010 Office: Rviera D1-E2/ D3-E4 Office Phone: 0033-4-92-99-32-50 Phone: 0033142010705 On Offer: Cosmopolis (France/Canada; drama) Director: David Cronenberg. (preproduction; debuting) Mysteries of Lisbon (France/Portugal; drama) Director: Raoul Ruiz; cast: Clotilde Hesme, La

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Seydoux. (postproduction; debuting) Savage Innocent (France; drama) Director: Larry Clark; cast: Alex Meraz, Ray Liotta. (preproduction; debuting)

ALLIED ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera C-17 Office Phone: 310-271-0703 Phone: 310-271-0703 On Offer: Buried Alive (U.S.; thriller) Director: Rustam Branaman; cast: Eric Roberts, Stacy Stas. (96 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Sawblade 2 (U.S.; horror) Director: Dennis Devine; cast: Reggie Bannister, Monte Hunter. (87 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) Star Troopers (Spain; sci-fi) Director: Ricardo Ribelles; cast: Juan Carlos Romeu, Helena Lecumberri. (97 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning)

ALTADENA FILMS Cannes 2010 Office: 63 La Croisette, Le Lerina, 4th Floor Office Phone: -33-0-4-93-94-00-0 Phone: -44-207-424-7280 On Offer: Black Field (Canada; romance) Director: Danishka Esterhazy; cast: Sarah Canning, Mathieu Bourguet. (89 mins.; premiere; debuting) The Reeds (U.K.; thriller) Director: Nick Cohen; cast: Geoff Bell, Scarlett Alice Johnson. (82 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) Travellers (U.K.; action-adventure) Director: Kris McManus; cast: Charlie Boorman, Shane Sweeney. (88 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning)

AMERICA VIDEO FILMS Cannes 2010 Office: Carlton Hotel 143 Office Phone: 33-4-9306-4143 Phone: 54-11-4787-9098 On Offer: Dark Matter (U.S.; drama) Director: Shi-Zheng Chen; cast: Meryl Streep, Aidan Quinn. (debuting) Endgame (U.K.; thriller) Director: Pete Travis; cast: William Hurt, Jonny Lee Miller. (110 mins.; debuting) Love & Distrust (U.S./U.K./Australia; drama) cast: Sam Worthington, Robert Pattinson. (debuting)

AMERICAN CINEMA INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera B-5

Office Phone: +33(0)4929933207 Phone: 818-907-8700 On Offer: Ben Hur Part 1 & 2 (drama) Director: Steve Shill; cast: Joseph Morgan, Stephen Campbell Moore. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) The Search for El Dorado (U.S.; actionadventure) Director: Terry Cunnigham; cast: Shane West, Natalie Martinez. (90 mins.; screening; returning) Stay Cool (U.S.; comedy) Director: Michael Polish; cast: Winona Ryder, Mark Polish. (90 mins.; screening; debuting)

AMERICAN WORLD PICTURES Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera C-6 Phone: 818-380-9100 On Offer: Flesh Wounds (U.S.; actionadventure) Director: Dan Garcia; cast: Kevin Sorbo, Heather Marie Marsden. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting) Human Traffic (U.S.; thriller) Director: Raul Sanchez Inglis; cast: Lou Diamond Phillips, Estella Warren. (95 mins.; screening; debuting) Sinbad and the Minotaur (U.S./Australia; sci-fi) Director: Karl Zwicky; cast: Manu Bennett, Steven Grives. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting)

ANTETIME PRODUCTION Phone: -33-1-42-56-24-38 On Offer: Capture (France; family) Director: Abel Tyveet; cast: Claudia Gerini, Emilie Dequenne. (preproduction; presales; debuting) Glamrock City (France/U.K.; musical) Director: Christophe Kay Kourdouly; cast: Sophie Noel, Maria Guzeeva. (90 mins.; screening; debuting) Twisted (France/Italy/Spain; thriller) Cast: Gina Gershon, Claudia Gerini. (preproduction; presales; debuting)

ARCHSTONE DISTRIBUTION Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera, C5A Phone: 213-627-3626 On Offer: Arcadia Lost (U.S.; drama) Director: Phedon Papamichael; cast: Nick Nolte, Haley Bennett. (debuting) Venus & Vegas (U.S.; comedy) Director: Demian Lichtenstein; cast: Eddie Kaye Thomas, Donald Faison. (debuting) Wake (U.S.; thriller) Director: Chad Feehan; cast: Josh Stewart, Jamie-Lynn Sigler. (screening; debuting)

ARCLIGHT FILMS Cannes 2010 Office: Lerins S3 Office Phone: -33-0-4-9299-3309 Phone: 61-2-8353-2440 On Offer: The Courier (U.S.; action-adventure) Director: Hany Abu-Assad (preproduction; presales; returning) The Fallen (U.S.; thriller) Director: James Mottern; cast: Paul Walker. (preproduction; presales; debuting) A Few Best Men (Australia; comedy) Director: Stephan Elliott. (preproduction; presales; returning)

ARRI MEDIA WORLDSALES Cannes 2010 Office: German Films Stand, German Pavilion, International Village Phone: 0049-0-89-38091288 On Offer: Night Rush (Switzerland/ Germany; thriller) Director: Markus Welter; cast: Nils Althaus, Lena Doerrie. (86 mins.; debuting) Resist! Intern Rebellion (Germany; comedy) Director: Jonas Grosch; cast: Katharina Wackernagel, Hannes Wegener. (93 mins.; debuting)

ARROW ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera G26 Office Phone: -33-0-4-92-99-33-11 Phone: 416-516-0815 On Offer: The Athlete (U.S./Germany/ Ethiopia; drama) Directors: Davey Frankel, Rasselas Lakew; cast: Rasselas Lakew, Dag Malmberg. (93 mins.; screening; debuting) Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel (Canada; documentary) Director: Brigitte Berman; cast: Hugh Hefner, Gene Simmons. (123 mins.; premiere; debuting) Severe Clear (U.S.; documentary) Director: Kristian Fraga; cast: Mike Scottie. (93 mins.; premiere; debuting)

ARSENAL PICTURES Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera G1/H4 Office Phone: +33 (0)4 92 99 33 20 Phone: 323-852-0011 On Offer: Dylan’s Wake (U.S.; thriller) Director: Omar Naim; cast: Amy Smart, Rose McGowan. (99 mins.; screening; debuting) Lucky (U.S.; comedy) Director: Gil Cates Jr.; cast: Colin Hanks, Jeffrey Tambor. (debuting) Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac (Japan; romance) Director: Hans Canosa; cast: Anton CANNES

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Beta Cinema’s “Vincent Wants to See”

ART PICTURES MEDIA Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera B-10 Office Phone: -7-903-720-0748 Phone: -7-499-143-4904 On Offer: I Am (Russia; drama) Director: Igor Voloshin; cast: Artur Smolyaninov, Alexey Gorbunov. (89 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) The Inhabited Island (Russia; sci-fi) Director: Fedor Bondarchuk; cast: Pyotr Fyodorov, Vasily Stepanov. (118 mins.; screening; returning) Phobos (Russia; thriller) Director: Oleg Assadulin; cast: Agna Kuznetsova, Pyotr Fedorov. (87 mins.; screening; debuting)

BOGEYDOM LICENSING Cannes 2010 Office: Canadian Pavilion, Riviera Beach 124 Office Phone: 06-25-86-97-64 Phone: -14166188748 On Offer: Pachamama (Bolivia; documentary) Director: Toshifumi Matsushita; cast: Christian Huaygua, Luis Mamani. (104 mins.; screening; debuting) Surely Someday (Japan; drama) Director: Shun Oguri; cast: Keisuke Koide, Ryo Katsuji. (122 mins.; screening; debuting) Tajomaru (Japan; action-adventure) Director: Hiroyuki Nakano; cast: Shun Oguri, Yuki Shibamoto. (128 mins.; screening; debuting)

ARTEDIS Phone: 331-53-92-29-29 On Offer: Escort of Shame (France; documentary) Director: Raphael Delpard (105 mins.; debuting) The Last Love of Chateaubriand (France; drama) Director: Jean Perisse; cast: Bernard Le Coq, Valentine Teisseire. (90 mins.; debuting)

BOOMTOWN MEDIA INTL.

ARTISTVIEW ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera D8 Office Phone: 049-299-3236 Phone: 818-752-2480 On Offer: Bedrooms (U.S.; drama) Directors: Victor Teran, Youssef Delara; cast: Jordan Belfi, Moon Bloodgood. (90 mins.; product reel/ trailer; debuting) Gene Fusion (U.S.; animation) Director: Francois Brisson (90 mins.; product reel/trailer; returning) One in the Gun (U.S.; action-adventure) Director: Rolf Kanefsky; cast: Steven Man, Robert Davi. (90 mins.; product reel/trailer; debuting)

ASPECT FILM Cannes 2010 Office: Lerins Hall, Palais Du Festivals S2A Office Phone: 44-750-926-3649 Phone: -44-20-7993-5877 On Offer: Blood Night: The Legend of Mary Hatchet (U.S.; horror) Director: Frank Sabatella; cast: Danielle Harris, Bill Moseley. (83 mins.; screening; debuting) Fading of the Cries (U.S.; action-adventure) Director: Brian Metcalf; cast: Brad Dourif, Thomas Ian Nicholas. (postproduction; debuting) The Precious One (Australia/New Zealand/ South Africa/U.S.; drama) Director: Roger Spottiswoode; cast: Kim Basinger, Nick Nolte. (preproduction; presales; debuting)

ASSOCIATED MUSIC Phone: +44 (0) 207 9111 On Offer: Halfway to Heaven (U.K.; documentary) Director: Joanne Goldring-Cohen (postproduction; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Healthy Lifestyle (U.K.; documentary) Director: Joanne Goldring-Cohen (45 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Legends of Tennis (U.K.; documentary) Director: Joanne Goldring-Cohen; cast: John McEnroe, Andre Agassi. (51 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

ATLAS INTERNATIONAL FILM Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera G-9/H-12 Office Phone: -33-4-9299-3213 Phone: +49 89 210 9750 On Offer: The El Escorial Conspiracy (Spain; drama) Director: Antonio Del Real; cast: Jason Isaacs, Julia Ormond. (128 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) Sophie — The Story of a Big Friendship (Canada/Germany; family) Director: Leif Bristow; cast: Brittany Bristow, Veronica Ferres (preproduction; presales; debuting)

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tary) Director: Carl Christman. (75 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Livin’ the Blues (U.S.; drama) Director: Alan Gorg; cast: Galyn Gorg, Michael Kerr. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) The River Chao Phayara (Thailand; family) Director: Sampson Williams. (109 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning)

ATRIX FILMS/SOLA MEDIA

BETA CINEMA

Cannes 2010 Office: D-10 Office Phone: -491704113766 Phone: -49-89-642-82-611 On Offer: Hogi — A Very Pricky Affair (Austria; family) (89 mins.; premiere; debuting) In the Beginning There Was Light (Austria; documentary) Director: P.A. Straubinger (89 mins.; debuting) Twigson (Norway; children/teen) Director: Asleik Engmark; cast: Petrus A. Christensen, Jan Gunnar Roise. (89 mins.; screening; debuting)

Cannes 2010 Office: Lerins R-17 Office Phone: 0033-4-92-99-33-23 Phone: -49896734690 On Offer: Electro Ghetto (Germany; drama) Director: Uli Edel; cast: Bushido, Moritz Bleibtreu. (94 mins.; screening; debuting) Jerry Cotton (Germany; comedy) Directors: Cyrill Boss, Philipp Stennert; cast: Christian Tramitz, Christian Ulmen. (100 mins.; screening; debuting) Vincent Wants to See (Germany) Director: Ralf Huettner; cast: Florian David Fitz, Karoline Herfurth. (96 mins.; screening; debuting)

AV PICTURES Cannes 2010 Office: Residence Du Grand Hotel, 4th Floor, Entree Flamant Office Phone: 04-93-99-28-43 Phone: -44-0-20-7317-0140 On Offer: Bonded By Blood (U.K.; thriller) Director: Sacha Bennett; cast: Tamer Hassan, Kierston Wareing. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting) Primal (Australia; horror) Director: Josh Reed; cast: Zoe Tuckwell-Smith, Krew Boylan. (86 mins.; screening; returning) Shank (U.K.; action-adventure) Director: Mo Ali; cast: Ashley Bashy Thomas, Kay Scodelario. (94 mins.; premiere; returning)

B GOOD PICTURE CO.

BIRCH TREE ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: Majestic Hotel Office Phone: 33 4 92 98 77 00 Phone: +17028582782 On Offer: The Blood Bond (Hong Kong/ China; action-adventure) Director: Michael Biehn; cast: Michael Biehn, Simon Yam. (88 mins.; premiere; debuting) The Sanctuary (Thailand; action-adventure) Director: Thanpon Maliwan; cast: Russell Wong, Inthira Jaroenpura. (88 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Ultra (Thailand; action-adventure) (preproduction; presales; debuting)

Phone: -44754-527-3338 On Offer: Acts of God (U.K.; comedy) Director: Joe A. Stephenson; cast: Robert Sheehan, Ed Hogg. (development; presales; debuting) Mercenary (U.K.; thriller) (development; presales; debuting)

BLACK ONYX PRODS.

BANKSIDE FILMS

BLEIBERG ENTERTAINMENT

Cannes 2010 Office: 55 La Croisette, 2nd Floor, Apt. Louis Ii Office Phone: -33-0-4-93-39-40-69 Phone: -44-0-20-7734-3566 On Offer: Bran Nue Dae (Australia; musical) Director: Rachel Perkins; cast: Geoffrey Rush, Rocky McKenzie. (88 mins.; returning) The Caller (Puerto Rico; thriller) Director: Matthew Parkhill; cast: Stephen Moyer, Rachelle Lefevre. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting) Outcast (Ireland/U.K.; thriller) Director: Colm McCarthy; cast: James Nesbitt, Kate Dickie. (93 mins.; screening; returning)

Phone: 310-273-0003 On Offer: Beatdown (U.S.; action-adventure) Director: Mike Gunther; cast: Rudy Youngblood, Danny Trejo. (90 mins.; premiere; debuting) My Suicide (U.S.; comedy) Director: David Lee Miller; cast: Gabriel Sunday, Brooke Nevin. (108 mins.; screening; returning) The Point of No Return (Israel/U.S.; animation) Director: Solo Avital (production; product reel/trailer; debuting)

Phone: 866-913-9606 On Offer: The Love of Music (U.S.; documentary) Director: Talina Adamo; cast: Junior Reid, Michaela Paige. (47 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

THE BLUM GROUP Phone: 310-259-8557 On Offer: Culture of Fear (U.S.; documen-

Cannes 2010 Office: Media European Pavilion, International Village Office Phone: -49-163-8556500 Phone: -49-30-814-529-50 On Offer: Porgy & Me — In the World of the Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess (Germany; documentary) Director: Susanna Boehm. (86 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) To Fight For — The Year of Decision (Germany; documentary) Director: Gerardo Milsztein; cast: Eftal, Marco, Josef. (107 mins.; screening; debuting)

BREAKOUT ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: Palais 20.08 Office Phone: 33-4-92-99-81-07 Phone: 323-461-4650 On Offer: Burlesque Noir (U.S.; musical) Directors: Sean Michael Beyer, Shawn Foster; cast: Brittany Powell, Chris Ciulla. (production; product reel/trailer; returning) How Beer Pong Saved My Life (U.S.; comedy) Director: Reza Riazi; cast: Michael Consiglio, Max Amini. (83 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) The Telling (U.S.; horror) Directors: Harry Grigsby, Nick Carpenter; cast: Holly Madison, Bridget Marquardt. (84 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning)

CAGED ANGEL FILMS Phone: 416-922-7444 On Offer: A Broken Life (Canada; drama) Director: Neil Coombs; cast: Tom Sizemore, Ving Rhames . (94 mins.; screener cassette/ DVD; returning) Nexus (Canada; thriller) Director: Neil Coombs; cast: Grace Kosaka, Andrew Kraulis. (postproduction; screening; debuting)

CAMELOT DISTRIBUTION GROUP Cannes 2010 Office: Lerins R5 Office Phone: 818-284-4718 Phone: 818-308-8858 On Offer: Fink! (Australia; action-adventure) Director: Tim Boyle; cast: Sam Worthington, Steve Bastoni. (87 mins.; screening; debuting) National Lampoon’s Dirty Movie (U.S.; comedy) Director: Jerry Daigle; cast: Christopher Meloni, Robert Klein. (postproduction; premiere; debuting) Nude Nuns With Big Guns (U.S.; actionadventure) Director: Joseph Guzman; cast: Asun Ortega, Monica Ramon. (postproduction; screening; debuting)

CARGO FILM & RELEASING Phone: 2129958139 On Offer: Ingredients: Who’s Your Farmer? (U.S.; documentary) Director: CANNES

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musical) Director: Gilles Amado (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

Goalpost Film’s “Little Sister”

CJ ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera C20 Phone: 82-2-371-6114 On Offer: Dancing Ninja (Korea/U.S./ Canada; action-adventure) Director: Kelly Sandefur; cast: Lucas Grabeel, David Hasselhoff. (screening; debuting) The Servant (Korea; romance) Director: Kim Dae-Woo; cast: Kim Joo-Hyuck, Ryoo SeungBum. (screening; debuting) Tarbosaurus (Korea; action-adventure) Director: Han Sang-ho (production; product reel/trailer; debuting)

CELEBFILMS Phone: 01372824388 On Offer: Edward & Lulu (France; comedy) Director: Serge Ioan Celebidachi; cast: Stphane Roux-Weiss, James Olivier. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) Sergiu Celibidache’s Garden (U.K.; documentary) Director: Serge Ioan Celebidachi (141 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning)

COLIFILMS DIFFUSION Phone: -33-1-4294-2543 On Offer: 10’ TO 11 (Turkey/France/Germany; drama) Director: Pelin Esmer; cast: Mithat Esmer, Savas Akova. (110 mins.; screening; debuting) A Night at the Club (France; drama) Director: Jean Achache; cast: Thierry Hancisse, Marilyne Canto. (87 mins.; screening; debuting) A Place in Between (; drama) Director: Sarah Bouyain; cast: Dorylia Calmel, Nathalie Richard. (90 mins.; screening; debuting)

CELLULOID DREAMS Cannes 2010 Office: 7eme Etage Cormoran 1 Et 2, Le Grand Hotel, 45 La Croisette, Cannes Phone: -33-1-4970-0370 On Offer: Jack Goes Boating (U.S.; romance) Director: Philip Seymour Hoffman; cast: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Ryan. (90 mins.; premiere; debuting) La Nostra Vita (Italy; comedy) Director: Daniele Luchetti; cast: Elio Germano, Raoul Bova. (95 mins.; premiere; debuting) Outrage (Japan; thriller) Director: Takeshi Kitano; cast: Takeshi Kippei, Shiina Ryo Kase. (109 mins.; premiere; debuting)

CELSIUS ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: 6th Floor, Residence Centre Croisette, 55 La Croisette Office Phone: 44-20-7193-1801 Phone: 44-20-7193-1801 On Offer: Amphibious 3D (Netherlands/ Indonesia; horror) Director: Brian Yuzna; cast: Michael Par, Janna Fassaert. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; returning) Down & Dirty Pictures (U.S.; comedy) Director: Ken Bowser; cast: Vincent D’Onofrio, Andy Serkis. (preproduction; presales; returning) Freakonomics (U.S.; documentary) Directors: Morgan Spurlock, Alex Gibney (premiere; returning)

CENTRAL PARTNERSHIP

Rabbi Jacob (France; musical) Director: JeanLouis Machu; cast: Eric Mtayer, Marianne James. (120 mins.; debuting)

Christian Vsquez, Rodrigo Corea. (86 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning)

CINEMA LIBRE INTL.

Office Phone: -44-7771-648480 Phone: -44-870-042-1364 On Offer: Sparks and Embers (U.K.; romance) Director: Gavin Boyter; cast: Kris Marshall, Annelise Hesme. (preproduction; presales; debuting)

Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera G7/H10 Phone: 818-349-8822 On Offer: The End of Poverty? (U.S.; documentary) Director: Philippe Diaz; cast: Martin Sheen, Charles Berling. (106 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) Fuel (Fields of Dreams) (U.S.; documentary) Director: Joshua Tickell; cast: Richard Branson, Sheryl Crow. (111 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation (U.S./Namibia; drama) Director: Charles Burnett; cast: Danny Glover, Carl Lumbly. (161 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

Cannes 2010 Office: Lerins S-16 Phone: -7-495-7774952 On Offer: Dark World (Russia; thriller) Director: Anton Megerdichev; cast: Ivan Zhidkov, Svetlana Ivanova. (postproduction; presales; debuting) Interceptor (Russia; action-adventure) Director: Konstantin Maksimov; cast: Igor Petrenko, Nikolay Baluev. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) Nutcracker (U.K.; animation) Director: Andrei Konchalovsky; cast: Elle Fanning, John Turturro. (product reel/trailer; debuting)

CINEMA MANGEMENT GROUP

CENTRE FILMS MEDIA SALES

CINEMA PARADISO RELEASING

Cannes 2010 Office: European Media Pavilion, International Village Office Phone: -447748986060 Phone: -44-208-5662388 On Offer: Kandahar Break (U.K.; actionadventure) Director: David Whitney; cast: Sean Dooley, Dean Andrews. (94 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Mile Away (U.K.; drama) Director: Brendan Macnamee; cast: Bryan Larkin, Tim WatsonMitchell. (82 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Up & Down (U.S.; comedy) Director: Jonathan Carbonaro; cast: Tod Huntington, Philip Hays. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

CINEMA ARTS Phone: 323-937-1085 On Offer: Driller (U.S.; sci-fi) Director: Jason Kartalian; cast: Tanya Dempsey, Ivy Gullickson. (87 mins.; debuting)

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Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera 2nd Floor, Lerins Stand S-13 Phone: 310-300-9959 On Offer: Brotherhood (U.S.; thriller) Director: Will Canon; cast: Jon Foster, Trevor Morgan. (81 mins.; screening; debuting) GasLand (U.S.; documentary) Director: Josh Fox; cast: Josh Fox. (110 mins.; screening; debuting) The Perfect Host (U.S.; thriller) Director: Nick Tomnay; cast: David Hyde Pierce, Clayne Crawford. (93 mins.; screening; debuting) Phone: 954-520-3191 On Offer: Hungry Years (U.S.; comedy) Directors: Isaak James, Eva James; cast: Tah Von Allmen, Isaak James. (108 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Punching the Clown (U.S.; comedy) Director: Gregori Viens; cast: Henry Phillips, Ellen Ratner. (91 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Rough Winds (U.S.; drama) Director: Andrea Olabarria; cast: Danna Maret, John Iovino. (110 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

CINEMA REPUBLIC Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera Stand E5 Office Phone: -34647786812 On Offer: Northless (Mexico/Spain; drama) Director: Rigoberto Perezcano; cast: Harold Torres, Sonia Couoh. (94 mins.; screening; returning) Black Sheep (Mexico; action-adventure) Director: Humberto Hinojosa Ozcariz; cast:

CINEMAGINE

CINEPRO PICTURES INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Hotel Palais Stephanie Phone: 727-442-5775 On Offer: The Last City (U.S.; action-adventure) (preproduction; presales; returning) Teddy 23 (U.S.; sci-fi) (preproduction; presales; debuting) We the People (U.S.; thriller) (preproduction; presales; debuting)

CINESAVVY Cannes 2010 Office: Lerins R19 Office Phone: 011-416-832-8841 Phone: 1-416-598-2525 On Offer: Cell 213 (Canada; horror) Director: Stephen Kay; cast: Eric Balfour, Michael Rooker. (108 mins.; screening; returning) Frankie & Alice (Canada; drama) Director: Geoffrey Sax; cast: Halle Berry, Stellan Skarsgard. (102 mins.; screening; returning) Phantom Punch (Canada; drama) Director: Robert Townsend; cast: Ving Rhames, Nicholas Turturro. (104 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning)

CINETEL FILMS Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera B2 Office Phone: +33 4 92 99 32 31 Phone: 323-654-4000 On Offer: Doomsday Prophecy (sci-fi) (preproduction; debuting) Ice Quake (sci-fi) (production; debuting) Seeds Of Destruction (preproduction; debuting)

CINEXPORT Phone: 01-45-62-49-45 On Offer: Number One (France/Morocco; comedy) Director: Zakia Tahiri; cast: Aziz Saadallah, Nezha Rahil. (86 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Onzen au Thoronet (France; musical) Director: Regis Ghezelbash (66 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) Le tour du monde en 80 minutes (France;

CONQUISTADOR ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: Azure-Rhapsody Yacht Office Phone: 001-310-350-8750 Phone: 310-350-8715 On Offer: Bad Dog (Canada; comedy) Director: Daniel Taplitz; cast: Neve Campbell. (preproduction; presales; debuting) The Hunted (Canada; horror) Director: TJ Scott; cast: Til Schweiger. (preproduction; presales; debuting) Occam’s Razor (Australia; thriller) Director: Rubidium Wu; cast: Dominic Purcell, Beatrice Rosen. (preproduction; presales; debuting)

CONTENTFILM INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: 32 Rue Du Commandant Andr (corner Croisette), 4th Floor Office Phone: -33-9-50-58-14-45 Phone: 44-207-851-6500 On Offer: Ironclad (U.K.; action-adventure) Director: Jonathan English; cast: James Purefoy, Paul Giamatti. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; returning) Untitled Gabriel Range project (U.K.; drama) Director: Gabriel Range; cast: Wunmi Mosaku, Issach De Bankol. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting) Welcome to the Rileys (U.S.; drama) Director: Jake Scott; cast: James Gandolfini, Kristen Stewart. (110 mins.; screening; debuting)

COPRODUCTION OFFICE Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera G3/H6 Office Phone: -33-6-2396-2401 Phone: -33-1-5602-6000 On Offer: Aurora (Romania/Germany/ France/Switzerland; drama) Director: Cristi Puiu; cast: Cristi Puiu, Clara Voda. (premiere; debuting) The Frankenstein Project (Hungary/ Germany/Austria; drama) Director: Kornl Mundruczo; cast: Rudolf Frecska, Lili Monori. (100 mins.; premiere; debuting) Le Quattro Volte (Italy/Germany/ Switzerland) Director: Michelangelo Frammartino; cast: Giuseppe Fuda, Bruno Timpano. (88 mins.; premiere; debuting)

CORSAN Office Phone: 0032499697131 Phone: 003232342518 On Offer: The Devil’s Double (Belgium; action-adventure) Director: Lee Tamahori; cast: Dominic Cooper, Ludivine Sagnier. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting) Meant to Be (Belgium; romance) Director: CANNES

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festival de cannes Paul Breuls; cast: Kelly Reilly, Julian Rhindtutt. (104 mins.; screening; debuting) Singularity (Belgium; action-adventure) Director: Roland Joffe (preproduction; presales; debuting)

Flanders Image’s “Bo”

COUNTRY INN, DEAD & BREAKFAST SERIES Phone: 561-482-3213 On Offer: Deadly Act (U.S.; thriller) (debuting)

CROATIAN FILMS Cannes 2010 Office: Media Pavillion, Village International Office Phone: -385915476160 Phone: -385-1-4814551 OnOffer:AtlanticSolo (Croatia; documentary) (52 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Kotlovina (Croatia; drama) (postproduction; presales; debuting) Three Stories About Sleeplessness (Croatia/Spain; drama) (87 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning)

CURB ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera H2 Phone: 818-843-8580 On Offer: Good Day for It (U.S.; actionadventure) Director: Nick Stagliano; cast: Robert Patrick, Hal Holbrook. (postproduction; screening; debuting) Summer 11 (U.S.; family) Director: Joseph Kell; cast: Adam Arkin, Valerie Mahaffey. (95 mins.; screening; debuting)

DARCLIGHT FILMS Cannes 2010 Office: Lerins S3 Office Phone: 33 (0)4 9299 3309 Phone: 310-777-8855 On Offer: Altitude (Canada; thriller) Director: Kaare Andrews; cast: Jessica Lowndes, Julianna Guill. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; returning) Bait 3D (Australia; thriller) Director: Russell Mulcahy (preproduction; product reel/trailer; returning) Shadows (U.S./Thailand; thriller) Director: John Penney; cast: William Hurt, Cary Elwes. (postproduction; screening; returning)

DEAPLANETA Cannes 2010 Office: Cinema From Spain A-5 Phone: +34 93 492 88 73 On Offer: Julia’s Eyes (Spain; thriller) Director: Guillem Morales; cast: Belen Rueda, Lluis Homar. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting) Mami Blue (Spain; comedy) Director: Miguel Ngel, Calvo Buttini; cast: Fele Martnez, Mara Alfonsa Rosso. (90 mins.; screening; debuting) Scars (Spain; horror) Director: Sergi Vizcano (development; presales; debuting)

DFRM Phone: 389-70-219-107 On Offer: The Third Half Time (Macedonia/ U.S./Germany; drama) Director: Drako Mitrevski (development; debuting) Producer (Macedonia/Turkey/France; drama) Director: Alexandar Popovski (development; presales; debuting)

DIAMOND PICTURES Cannes 2010 Office: Grand Hotel, Cormoran 1, 4th Floor Office Phone: +33 (0) 4 93 99 26 5 On Offer: Beat the World Director: Rob Adetuyi; cast: Tyrone Brown, Mishael Morgan. (postproduction; returning) Beat the World 2 Director: Rob Adetuyi (preproduction; debuting)

DISTANT HORIZON Cannes 2010 Office: First Floor, 8 Rue Du Canada Phone: 323-848-4140 On Offer: Don’t Look Up (U.S.; horror) Direc-

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Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera C2 Phone: 310-449-4065 On Offer: Favorite Son (U.S.; thriller) Director: Howard Libov; cast: Pablo Schreiber, Connor Paolo. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Fortune (U.S.; thriller) Director: Peter Scarf; cast: Scott Cohen, Keir Dullea. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) In/Significant Others (U.S.; thriller) Director: John Schwert; cast: Burgess Jenkins, Andrea Powell. (98 mins.; screener cassette/ DVD; debuting)

ECHELON STUDIOS

tor: Fruit Chan; cast: Henry Thomas, Kevin Corrigan. (product reel/trailer; returning) Jozi (South Africa; comedy) Director: Craig Freimond; cast: Carl Beukes, Lionel Newton. (108 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Outrageous (South Africa; comedy) Director: Bevan Cullinan; cast: John Vlismas, Barry Hilton. (86 mins.; product reel/trailer; debuting)

John Wong (preproduction; product reel/ trailer; debuting)

DISTRIBUTION WORKSHOP

E1 ENTERTAINMENT

Cannes 2010 Office: Cormoran Ii, 3F, Grand Residences, 45 Boulevard De La Croisette Office Phone: 33-4-93-68-53-00 Phone: 852-2768-8678 On Offer: New Dragon Inn II Director: Tsui Hark. (preproduction; presales; debuting) Treasure Inn Director: Jing Wong. (preproduction; presales; debuting) What Women Want (Hong Kong/China; romance) Director: Daming Chen; cast: Andy Lau. (preproduction; presales; debuting)

Cannes 2010 Office: S9 Office Phone: -33-0-4-92-99-33-2 Phone: 416-646-2400 On Offer: Bang Bang Club (South Africa/Canada; drama) Director: Steven Silver; cast: Ryan Philippe, Malin Ackerman, Taylor Kitsch. (premiere; debuting) Love Ranch (U.S.; drama) Director: Taylor Hackford; cast: Helen Mirren, Joe Pesci, Bryan Cranston. (premiere; debuting) Wrecked (U.S.; thriller) Director: Michael Greenspan; cast: Adrien Brody, Caroline Dhavernas. (postproduction; presales; debuting)

DONGYU CLUB Cannes 2010 Office: Palais 21.02-23.01 Office Phone: -33-0-4-92-99-80-5 Phone: -81-3-3400-2131 On Offer: 8000 Miles (Japan; comedy) Director: Yu Irie; cast: Ryusuke Komakine, Mihiro. (80 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Girl Rapper (Japan; comedy) Director: Yu Irie; cast: Sakura Ando, Maho Yamada. (95 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Autumn Adagio (Japan; drama) Director: Tsuki Inoue; cast: Rei Shibakusa, Peyton Chiba. (70 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

DOUBLE EDGE ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: Taiwan Booth, Palais 26.02 Office Phone: -33-0-4-92-99-81-4 Phone: -886-2-8751-3883-5583 On Offer: Black & White the Movie: Episode I (Taiwan; action-adventure) Director: Tasi Yuen-hsun; cast: Mark Zhao; Huang Bo. (preproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting) Step by Step (Taiwan; comedy) Director: Chen-ti Kuo; cast: Joseph Chang, Janel Shuchen Tsai. (93 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) The Treasure Hunter (Taiwan; actionadventure) Director: Kevin Chu; cast: Jay Chou; Lin Chiling. (105 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning)

DREAM TUBE ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: Taiwan Booth, Palais 26.02) Office Phone: -33-0-4-92-99-81-4 Phone: -86-21-61320870 On Offer: Gods, The Trilogy (China; actionadventure) Director: John Wong (preproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting) Shanghai Santa (China; musical) Director:

DYGRA FILMS Phone: -34-91-521-3508 On Offer: Holy Night! 3D (Spain; animation) Director: Juan Galinanes (production; product reel/trailer; debuting)

EALING STUDIOS INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: C21/2 Relais De La Reine Office Phone: 04-93-06-70-03-4 Phone: -44-208-567-6655 On Offer: Burke and Hare (U.K.; comedy) Director: John Landis; cast: Simon Pegg, Andy Serkis. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; returning) Effie (U.K.; romance) Director: Richard Laxton; cast: Carey Mulligan, Emma Thompson. (development; presales; returning) St.Trinianis 2 and the Legend of Frittonis Gold (U.K.; comedy) Director: Oliver Parker, Barnaby Thompson; cast: Colin Firth, David Tennant. (105 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning)

EASTERNLIGHT FILMS Cannes 2010 Office: Lerins S3 Office Phone: -33-0-4-9299-3309 Phone: 1-310-777-8855 On Offer: 14 Blades (China; action-adventure) Director: Daniel Lee; cast: Donnie Yen, Wei Zhao, Chun Wu. (screening; returning) Future X Cops (China; sci-fi) Director: Jing Wong; cast: Andy Lau, Jiao Xu. (screening; returning) Mulan 3D — The Legend of Woman Warrior (China/U.S.; action-adventure) Director: Chuck Russell; cast: Zhang Ziyi. (preproduction; presales; returning)

EASTWEST FILMDISTRIBUTION Phone: -43-1-5249310-34 On Offer: Miss Kicki (Sweden; drama) Director: Hkon Liu; cast: Pernilla August, Ludwig Palmell. (85 mins.; screening; debuting) Wolf (Sweden; action-adventure) Director: Alfred Andersson; cast: Peter Stormare, Robin Lundberg. (86 mins.; screening; debuting)

EBS WORLD ENTERTAINMENT

Phone: 818-500-1640 On Offer: The Art of Stealing (Portugal; action-adventure) Director: Luca Alverdi; cast: Ivo Canelas, Henrique Arce. (103 mins.; presales; debuting) Hangin in Hedo (U.S.; comedy) Director: Gregg Cannizzaro; cast: Traci Bingham, Sherman Hemsley. (93 mins.; presales; debuting) The Kiss (U.S.; horror) Director: Scott Madden; cast: Lourdes Coloní, Lendon Lemelle. (93 mins.; presales; debuting)

ECHO BRIDGE Cannes 2010 Office: Lerins R2 Office Phone: +33 (0)4 92 99 32 38 Phone: 323-658-7900 On Offer: Expecting Mary (U.S.; comedy) Director: Dan Gordon; cast: Elliott Gould, Cybill Shepherd. (97 mins.; screening; debuting) Inhale (U.S.; thriller) Director: Baltasar Kormakur; cast: Diane Kruger, Dermot Mulroney. (85 mins.; screening; returning) Love, Wedding, Marriage (U.S.; comedy) Director: Dermot Mulroney; cast: Mandy Moore, Kellan Lutz. (preproduction; presales; debuting)

ELDORADO INTERNACIONAL Cannes 2010 Office: La Riviera Cinema From Spain A5 Office Phone: -33492993305 Phone: -34917671104 On Offer: The Retaliators (Spain; children/teen) Directors: Arantza Ibarra, Alfonso Arandia; cast: Carlos Sobera, Anne Igartiburu. (90 mins.; premiere; debuting) Suspicious Minds (Spain; thriller) Director: Carlos Martn Ferrera; cast: Jaume Garca Arija, Adri Collado. (86 mins.; screening; debuting) Versus (Spain; action-adventure) Director: Iago De Soto; cast: Pep Comas, Ramn Torredeflo. (86 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

ELEVEN ARTS Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera G18 Office Phone: 1-310-430-0111 Phone: 310-264-0818 On Offer: Lost Paradise in Tokyo (Japan; drama) Director: Kazuya Shiraishi; cast: Katsuya Kobayashi, Chika Uchida. (115 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Patient X (Philippines; thriller) Director: Yam Laranas; cast: Richard Gutierrez, Cristine Reyes. (90 mins.; screening; debuting) Umbilical Cord (Japan; drama) Director: Naoki Hashimoto; cast: Sayoko Oho, Miyu Yagyu. (108 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

ELIXIR ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera C1 Office Phone: 34667540547 Phone: 6566225752 On Offer: The Blue Mansion (Singapore; comedy) Director: Glen Goei; cast: Patrick Teoh, Louisa Chong. (107 mins.; screening; debuting) Jermal (Indonesia; drama) Directors: Ravi L. Bharwani, Rayya Makarim; cast: Iqbal S. Manurung, Didi Petet. (90 mins.; debuting) Macabre (Indonesia/Singapore; horror) Directors: Kimo Stamboel, Timo Tjahjanto; CANNES

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festival de cannes cast: Ario Bayu, Shareefa Daanish. (95 mins.; screening; debuting)

EMPEROR MOTION PICTURES

Director: Li Yang; cast: Huang Lu, Yang Youan. (102 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) The High Life (China; drama) Director: Zhao Dayong; cast: Qiu Hong, Shen Shaoqiu. (91 mins.; premiere; debuting) Ye Lang (China; drama) Director: Liu Yonghong; cast: Qi Dao, Hou Bing. (77 mins.; premiere; debuting)

Golden Network Asia’s “My Ex”

Cannes 2010 Office: Apt C-41, 4/F, Relais De La Reine, 42/43 La Croisette Office Phone: -33-4-93-06-70-07 Phone: -852-2835-6688 On Offer: Shaolin (Hong Kong/China; action-adventure) Directors: Benny Chan, Cory Yuen; cast: Andy Lau, Nicholas Tse. (production; product reel/trailer; debuting) The Stool Pigeon (Hong Kong/China; action-adventure) Director: Dante Lam; cast: Nicholas Tse, Nick Cheung. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting) Triple Tap (Hong Kong/China; action-adventure) Director: Derek Yee; cast: Louis Koo, Daniel Wu. (postproduction; product reel/ trailer; debuting)

FILM PLANET ENTERTAINMENT

ENTERTAINMENT 7 Cannes 2010 Office: C11 Riviera Office Phone: 310-867-3440 Phone: 818-709-9595 On Offer: Bad Luck (U.S.; thriller) Director: David Ellis (preproduction; presales; debuting) State of the Union (U.S.; comedy) Director: Garry Marshall (preproduction; presales; debuting) Waco (U.S.; action-adventure) Director: Rupert Wainwright (preproduction; presales; returning)

ESSENTIAL ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: Res Du Grand Hotel, Le Dauphin, Apt 11D Office Phone: 33 04 97 06 53 17 Phone: 310-550-9100 On Offer: Red Dog (Australia; drama) Director: Kriv Stenders; cast: Josh Lucas, Rachael Taylor, Noah Taylor. (preproduction; presales; debuting) Toad Trip (U.S.; animation) (preproduction; presales; debuting) Whole Lotta Sole (Ireland; comedy) Director: Jay Russell; cast: Kevin Bacon, Jonathan RhysMeyers. (preproduction; presales; debuting)

EUROCINE Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera C3 Office Phone: -33-0-492-993-335 Phone: -33-609-182-359 On Offer: Who has a Birthday Today? (Czech/Slovak/Japan; animation) Director: Jiri Barta (80 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Hell With the Princess (Czech; children/teen) Director: M Smidmajer; cast: Teresa Voriskova, George Madl. (100 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) What Doesn’t Kill You (Czech; documentary) Director: Milos Smidmajer; cast: Milos Forman, Michael Douglas, Natalie Portman. (100 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

EUROPACORP Cannes 2010 Office: Villa Bernard, 35, La Croisette Office Phone: -33-4-92-99-60-70 Phone: -33-1-53-83-03-03 On Offer: The Big Picture (France; drama) Director: Eric Lartigau; cast: Romain Duris, Marina Fois. (postproduction; presales; returning) Little White Lies (France; drama) Director: Guillaume Canet; cast: Francois Cluzet, Marion Cotillard. (postproduction; presales; returning) A View of Love (France; thriller) Director: Nicole Garcia; cast: Jean Dujardin, Marie-Josee Croze. (postproduction; presales; returning)

ENTERTAINMENT VALUE ASSOCIATES Cannes 2010 Office: German Pavilion 127 Office Phone: 33492590180 Phone: -49-89-2000-155-0 On Offer: Habermann (Germany/Czech

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Republic/Austria; drama) Director: Juraj Herz; cast: Mark Waschke, Hannah Herzsprung. (104 mins.; screening; debuting) The Unscarred (Germany; thriller) Director: Buddy Giovinazzo; cast: James Russo, Heino Ferch. (100 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) Vivaldi — A Prince in Venice (France/Italy; drama) Director: Jean-Louis Guillermou; cast: Michel Serrault, Stefano Dionisi. (100 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning)

EXCLUSIVE FILM DISTRIBUTION Cannes 2010 Office: La Lerina, 1st Floor, 63 La Croisette Office Phone: -33-0-493455506 Phone: -442030029510 On Offer: Let Me In (U.S.; horror) Director: Matt Reeves; cast: Chloe Moretz, Richard Jenkins. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; returning) The Resident (U.S.; thriller) Director: Antti Jokinen; cast: Hilary Swank, Jeffrey Dean Morgan. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; returning) The Woman in Black (U.K.; horror) Director: James Watkins. (preproduction; presales; debuting)

EXPRESSIONIST FILM CO. Cannes 2010 Office: Media European Pavilion Office Phone: -49-162-692-7787 Phone: -49-221-240-2289 On Offer: Hydrology (Germany/Spain; drama) Director: Karl Haupt (development; debuting) The Voice of God (Germany/Belgium/ Luxembourg; romance) Director: Karl Haupt; cast: Malcolm McDowell. (development; returning) The Word (Germany; drama) Director: Karl Haupt (development; debuting)

EXTRA VIRGIN Phone: -6629394343 On Offer: Agrarian Utopia (Thailand; documentary) Director: Uruphong Raksasad; cast: Prayad Jumma, Somnuek Mungmueng. (122 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) Unreal Forest (Thailand/Zambia; drama) Director: Jakrawal Nilthamrong; cast: Chanoda Ngwira Frackson, Felix Kalima. (70 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

FABRICATION FILMS Phone: 310-289-1232 On Offer: Caught in the Crossfire (U.S.; thriller) Director: Brian A. Miller; cast: 50 Cent, Chris Klein. (premiere; debuting)

FACT Cannes 2010 Office: Le Normandy, 16 Rue Du 14 Juillet

Office Phone: +33 (0)9 70 46 83 26 Phone: 323-786-6692 On Offer: Birchwood Crusher (U.S.; horror) Director: Ryan Spindell; cast: Steven Bauer, Christopher Walkin, Shira Zimbeck. (preproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting) The Cellist (U.S.; thriller) (development; returning) In the Name of Love (U.S.; drama) (development; returning)

FANTASTIC FILMS INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Lerins, Stand R18 Office Phone: 310-560-9577 Phone: 310-560-9577 On Offer: Eldorado (U.K.; horror) Director: Richard Driscoll; cast: Daryl Hannah, David Carradine. (postproduction; product reel/ trailer; returning) Last Kung Fu Monk (U.S.) Director: Li Peng Zhang; cast: Li Peng Zhang, Dianne Sullivan. (product reel/trailer; debuting) Spirit of the Forest (Spain; animation) Director: David Rubin; cast: Anjelica Huston, Ron Perlman. (87 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning)

FILM BRIDGE INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Residences Du Grand Hotel, Cormoran 2 Office Phone: 33.4.9338.3775 Phone: 310.656.8680 On Offer: Ace (U.S.; action-adventure) Director: Vondie Curtis-Hall; cast: Pierce Brosnan. (production; presales; debuting) Admissions (U.S.; comedy) Director: Adam Rodgers; cast: Meg Ryan, Kevin Bacon. (production; presales; debuting) The Jesuit (U.S.; action-adventure) Director: Paul Schrader (production; debuting)

FILM CENTER SERBIA Cannes 2010 Office: Southeast Europe Pavilion - Village International Riviera 138 Office Phone: -33492590215 Phone: -381112625131 On Offer: Blue Train (Serbia; comedy) Director: Janko Baljak; cast: Sanja Popovic, Ljubomir Bulajic. (postproduction; screening; debuting) Skinning (Serbia; drama) Director: Stevan Filipovic; cast: Nikola Rakocevic, Bojana Novakovic. (postproduction; screening; debuting) Some Other Stories (Serbia/Croatia/Bosnia and Herzegovina/Macedonia/Slovenia; documentary) Directors: Ivona Juka, Ana Maria Rossi; cast: Goran Bogdan. (114 mins.; screening; debuting)

THE FILM LIBRARY Cannes 2010 Office: Grand Hotel Residence Office Phone: -33-6-48527300 Phone: -852-2860-0033 On Offer: Blind Mountain (China; drama)

Cannes 2010 Office: Palais 01-24-07 Office Phone: 818-216-1184 Phone: 310-295-2257 On Offer: In the Eyes of a Killer (U.S.; thriller) Director: Louis Mandylor; cast: Costas Mandylor, Gwen Edwards. (89 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Into the Darkness (U.S.; thriller) Director: Joel Bender; cast: Kiowa Gordon. (production; product reel/trailer; debuting) Touchback (U.S.; drama) Director: Phil Floeres; cast: Billy Campbell, Portia Doubleday. (93 mins.; product reel/trailer; debuting)

FILMAX INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera Palais A1 Office Phone: -33-0-4-92-99-33-18 Phone: +34933368555 On Offer: Agnosia (Spain; thriller) Director: Eugenio Mira; cast: Eduardo Noriega, Martina Gedeck. (postproduction; presales; returning) Sleep Tight (Spain; thriller) Director: Jaume Balaguero; cast: Luis Tosar, Marta Etura. (preproduction; presales; debuting) Verbo (Spain; action-adventure) Director: Eduardo Chapero-Jackson; cast: Alba Garcia, Miguel Angel Silvestre. (postproduction; presales; debuting)

FILMEXPORT GROUP Cannes 2010 Office: Stand Italia, Riviera Nr. G 17 Office Phone: -33-0-621238379 Phone: +39 06 52207432 On Offer: The Legend of Melita (Italy; animation) Director: Paolo Bertola (84 mins.; premiere; debuting) My Lai Four (Italy; drama) Director: Paolo Bertola; cast: Beau Ballinger, Yvette Yzon. (100 mins.; screening; debuting) Who Killed Caligula? (Italy/Spain; adult/ erotic) Director: Tinto Brass (preproduction; presales; debuting)

FILMS DISTRIBUTION Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera E5/F8 Office Phone: 04-92-99-32-08 Phone: 33-1-53-10-33-99 On Offer: l’Age de Raison (France; romance) Director: Yann Samuell; cast: Sophie Marceau, Marton Csokas. (120 mins.; premiere; debuting) Un Poison Violent (France; drama) Director: Katell Quillvr; cast: Clara Augarde, Michel Galabru. (93 mins.; screening; debuting) The Robber (Austria/Germany; thriller) Director: Benjamin Heisenberg; cast: Franziska Weisz, Andreas Lust. (97 mins.; screening; returning)

LES FILMS DU LOSANGE Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera F7 Office Phone: -33-6-89-85-96-95 Phone: -33-1-44-43-87-28 On Offer: Chantrapas (France/Georgia/ Ukraine; drama) Director: Otar Iosseliani; cast: Dato Tarielashvili, Tamuna Karumidze. (121 mins.; premiere; debuting) Des filles en noir (France; drama) Director: Jean-Paul Civeyrac; cast: La Tissier, Elise Lhomeau. (85 mins.; premiere; debuting) Hands Up (France; family) Director: Romain Goupil; cast: Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi, Linda Doudaeva. (90 mins.; premiere; debuting)

FILMS SANS FRONTIERES Office Phone: 33-6-09-49-25-09 Phone: 33-1-42-77-21-84 CANNES

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festival de cannes On Offer: 20 Classics of Italian Neorealism (Italy; drama) Directors: Roberto Rossellini, Vittorio De Sica (returning) The Blue Angel (France; musical) (development; returning) The Dragon With the Sad Eyes (France; animation) Directors: Katia Even, Hoel Caouissin (preproduction; returning)

In Gold We Trust (France; action-adventure) Director: Eric Besnard; cast: Audrey Dana, Clovis Cornillac. (screening; debuting)

GIACOMO ARRIGONI Cannes 2010 Office: Office Phone: 0039-3389780289 Phone: 0039-3389780289 On Offer: Into the Gloom (Italy; drama) Director: Giacomo Arrigoni; cast: Francesca Faiella, Roberto Bocchi. (4 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

LES FILMS SINGULIERS Cannes 2010 Office: European Media Stand, Pavilion N∞ 123 Office Phone: 33-6-60-08-02-02 Phone: 33-1-42-87-02-02 On Offer: Each His Own Life (France/Algeria; drama) Director: Ali Ghanem (production; presales; debuting) The Price of Man (France; drama) Director: Roland Moreau; cast: Ren Bourdet, Natacha Lige. (85 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Sand Between Fingers (Spain/France; drama) Director: Alberto Morais (development; presales; debuting)

FILMSHARKS INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera B19 Office Phone: -33-6-8424-0164 Phone: -54-11-6380-3803 On Offer: Amar a Morir (Mexico/Colombia; action-adventure) Director: Fernando Lebrija; cast: Jos Mari De Tavira; Martina Garca. (119 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Letters to Father Jacob (Finland-Sweden; drama) Director: Klaus Hr; cast: Kaarina Hazard; Heikki Nousiainen. (75 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Untitled (U.S.; comedy) Director: Jonathan Parker; cast: Adam Goldberg; Marley Shelton. (96 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

FINECUT Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera E9/F12 Office Phone: -33-0-4-92-99-33-0 Phone: 822-569-8777 On Offer: Carancho (Argentina; drama) Director: Pablo Trapero; cast: Ricardo Darin, Martina Gusman. (0 mins.; screening; returning) Ha Ha Ha (South Korea; drama) Director: Hong Sangsoo; cast: Kim Sangkyung, Yu Junsang. (116 mins.; returning) Poetry (South Korea; drama) Director: Lee Changdong; cast: Yoon Jung-Hee. (139 mins.; screening; returning)

FLANDERS IMAGE Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera A2 Phone: -32-2-226-06-30 On Offer: Bo (Belgium; drama) Director: Hans Herbots; cast: Ella-June Henrard, Ina Geerts. (90 mins.; premiere; debuting) Little Baby Jesus of Flandr (Belgium; drama) Director: Gust Van Den Berghe; cast: Jelle Palmaerts, Paul Mertens. (74 mins.; premiere; debuting) Luke and Lucy & the Texas Rangers (Belgium; animation) Directors: Mark Mertens, Wim Bien (85 mins.; premiere; debuting)

FOCUS FEATURES INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Residence Du Gray D’albion, 12 La Croisette, 2nd Floor Office Phone: +33 4 93 38 04 46 Phone: 212-539-4000 On Offer: Hanna Director: Joe Wright; cast: Saoirse Ronan, Olivia Williams. (production; debuting) Jane Eyre Director: Cary Fukunaga; cast: Mia Wasikowska, Michael Fassbender. (production; debuting)

FORESIGHT Cannes 2010 Office: 3 La Croisette, 3rd Floor Office Phone: +33 (0)4 93 38 04 41 Phone: 310-275-5222 On Offer: The Ledge (U.S.; thriller) Director: Matthew Chapman; cast: Terrence Howard, Liv Tyler, Patrick Wilson. (postproduction; product

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FORT LAUDERDALE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Office Phone: 954-520-3191 Phone: 904-461-3993 On Offer: Beyond the Pole (comedy) Director: David Louis Williams; cast: Stephen Magman, Rhys Thomas. (87 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Entre Nos (U.S./Colombia; drama) Directors: Paola Mendoza, Gloria La Morte; cast: Paola Mendoza, Sebastian Villada Lopez. (82 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Failing Better Now (U.S.; comedy) Director: Keren Atzmon; cast: Lindsay Michelle Nader, Justin Allen. (93 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

FORTISSIMO FILMS Cannes 2010 Office: Residence Du Grand Hotel, Entrance Goeland, Apt 7E, 7F Office Phone: 33-0-4-93-68-29-83 Phone: -852-2311-8081 On Offer: Dream Home (Hong Kong; thriller) Director: Pang Ho-Cheung; cast: Josie Ho, Eason Chan. (96 mins.; screening; returning) The Promised Land (U.K.; thriller) Director: Michael Winterbottom; cast: Colin Firth, Jim Sturgess. (preproduction; presales; returning) Reign of Assassins (China/Hong Kong/ Taiwan; action-adventure) Director: Su Chaopin; cast: Michelle Yeoh, Jung Woo Sung. (production; presales; returning)

FORTUNE STAR ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: C10-13 Phone: 852-26218888 On Offer: My Father Is a Hero (Hong Kong; action-adventure) Director: Corey Yuen; cast: Jet Li, Anita Mui. (104 mins.; screener cassette/ DVD; returning) Running on Karma (Hong Kong; drama) Directors: Johnny To, Wai Ka Fai; cast: Andy Lau, Cecilia Cheung. (96 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) Running Out of Time (Hong Kong; drama) Director: Johnnie To; cast: Andy Lau, Lau Ching-Wan. (93 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning)

FORWARD MOTION Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera C19 Office Phone: -33-0-6-77-44-51-47 Phone: 416-454-9077

On Offer: Hungry Hills (Canada; drama) Director: Rob King; cast: Keir Gilchrist, Alexander De Jordy. (92 mins.; screening; debuting) Midgets vs. Mascots (U.S.; comedy) Director: Ron Carlson; cast: Gary Coleman, Jason Meyews. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Zombies of Mass Destruction (U.S.; horror) Director: Kevin Hamedani; cast: Janette Armand, Doug Fahl. (92 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

FREDERIC GOLCHAN PRODS. Phone: 310-208-8525 On Offer: Bad Dog (Canada; thriller) Director: Daniel Taplitz; cast: Neve Campbell. (preproduction; presales; debuting) Falcon (U.S.; thriller) (preproduction; debuting) Woman Next Door (U.s.; drama) Director: Neil Labute (preproduction; presales; debuting)

G-MACHINE Cannes 2010 Office: C/O New Films Riviera B1 Phone: 310-713-7486 On Offer: Lord, Save Us From Our Followers (U.S.; documentary) Director: Dan Merchant; cast: Bono, George W. Bush. (100 mins.; product reel/trailer; debuting) Peter & Vandy (U.S.; comedy) Director: Jay Dipietro; cast: Jason Ritter, Jess Weixler. (95 mins.; product reel/trailer; returning) Witch Hunt (documentary) Director: Don Hardy Jr., Dana Nachman; cast: Sean Penn, Jackie Cummings. (91 mins.; product reel/trailer; debuting)

GAGA Cannes 2010 Office: Palais 21.02-23.01 Office Phone: -33-0-4-92-99-80-59 Phone: 81-50-5810-1356 On Offer: Hanakappa (Japan; animation) Director: Kazumi Nonaka (5 mins.; returning) Swing Me Again (Japan; drama) Director: Toshi Shioya; cast: Ichiro Zaitsu, Ryohei Suzuki. (postproduction; debuting) Tokyo Island (Japan; action-adventure) Director: Makoto Shinozaki; cast: Tae Kimura, Yosuke Kubozuka. (postproduction; debuting)

GAUMONT Cannes 2010 Office: 2 Rue Bivouac Napoleon, 4th Floor Office Phone: 33-4-93-68-90-20 Phone: -33-1-46-43-20-00 On Offer: Best Friends Forever (France; comedy) Director: Julien Rambaldi; cast: Marc Lavoine, Pascale Arbillot. (screening; debuting) Fair is Fair (France; comedy) Director: Isabelle Mergault; cast: Daniel Auteuil, Medeea Marinescu. (screening; debuting)

Cannes 2010 Office: Penthouse Riviera Palace Square Duboys Diangers Office Phone: 049-368-8551 Phone: 310-315-1722 On Offer: London Boulevard (U.K.; drama) Director: William Monahan; cast: Colin Farrell, Keira Knightley. (postproduction; returning) The Rum Diary (U.S.; drama) Director: Bruce Robinson; cast: Johnny Depp, Aaron Eckhart. (postproduction; returning) Vamps (U.S.; comedy) Director: Amy Heckerling; cast: Alicia Silverstone, Krysten Ritter, Sigourney Weaver. (preproduction; debuting)

GOALPOST FILM Cannes 2010 Office: Res. Du Grand Hotel, Entrance Flamant, 4th Floor Office Phone: -44-7771-966-190 Phone: -44-207-585-3230 On Offer: Come Back Home (U.K.; drama) Director: Jules Williamson (development; presales; debuting) Little Sister (China; family) Director: Richard Bowen; cast: Xiao Min. (product reel/trailer; returning) The Sapphires (Australia; drama) Director: Wayne Blair (development; presales; debuting)

GOLDEN NETWORK ASIA Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera E19 Office Phone: 852-68483887 Phone: -852-2751-1886 On Offer: Fireball Begins (Thailand; actionadventure) Director: Thanakorn Pongsuwan; cast: Jon Foo. (preproduction; presales; debuting) The Kick (Korea/Thailand; action-adventure) Director: Prachya Pinkaew; cast: Tae-joo, Kyung-suk. (preproduction; presales; debuting) My Ex (Thailand; horror) Director: Piyapan Choopetch; cast: Shahkrit Yamnarm, Wanida Termthanaporn. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

GOLDEN SCENE Cannes 2010 Office: Hong Kong Pavilion Office Phone: 852-9079-2888 Phone: -852-2265-9999 On Offer: At the End of Daybreak (Hong Kong/Malaysia/South Korea; drama) Director: Ho Yuhang; cast: Chui Tien You, Wai Ying Hung. (94 mins.; product reel/trailer; debuting) Break Up Club (Hong Kong; romance) Director: Barbara Wong; cast: Jaycee Chan, Fiona Sit. (113 mins.; product reel/trailer; debuting) Soundless Wind Chime (Hong Kong; drama) Director: Kit Hung; cast: Lu Yulai, Bernhard Bulling. (100 mins.; product reel/trailer; debuting)

GORILLA PICTURES Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera H-\16 Phone: 818-848-2198 On Offer: Charlie Valentine (U.S.; drama) Director: Jesse V. Johnson; cast: Raymond J. Barry, Michael Weatherly, Tom Berenger. (95 mins.; returning) Outrage: Born in Terror (U.S.; thriller) Director: Ace Cruz; cast: Michael Madsen, Natasha Lyonne. (86 mins.; premiere; debuting) Shadows in Paradise (U.S.; action-adventure) Director: Bill Corcoran; cast: Mark Dacascos, Armand Assante. (86 mins.; returning)

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festival de cannes Cannes 2010 Office: Residences Du Grand Hotel, Entrance Goeland, Apt 3A Office Phone: 44-7509-255-303 Phone: 44-207-240-5656 On Offer: Bibliotheque Pascal (Hungary; thriller) Director: Szabolcs Hajdu; cast: Orsolya Trk-illys, Razvan Vasilescu. (104 mins.; screening; debuting) The Gate 3D (Canada/Germany; children/ teen) Director: Alex Winter. (preproduction; presales; returning) Lie Down With Darkness (Canada/ Germany; thriller) Director: David Weaver; cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Dominic Cooper. (preproduction; presales; debuting)

Latido Films’ “Every Song Is About Me”

IFM WORLD RELEASING Cannes 2010 Office: Carlton Hotel 121 Phone: 818-243-4976 On Offer: Braille (Australia; thriller) Director: Matthew Chuang; cast: Nicky Wright, Renny Holder. (85 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Cayman Went (U.S.; family) Director: Bobby Sheehan; cast: Michael Lombardi, Susan Misner. (89 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Raven (U.S.; horror) Director: Gregori J. Martin; cast: Meadow Williams, Roland Kickinger. (100 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

HALCYON INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera F4/G5 Phone: 310-388-6087 On Offer: Day 2 (U.S.; sci-fi) Director: Andrew Bellware (postproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting) Famous Monsters: Film Series (U.S.; horror) (preproduction; presales; debuting) Offworld (U.S.; sci-fi) Director: Emmett Callinan (postproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting)

HANNIBAL PICTURES Cannes 2010 Office: Lerins Riviera Upper Floor No. S11 Phone: 323-848-2945 On Offer: Bagman, aka Casino Jack (Canada; thriller) Director: George Hickenlooper; cast: Kevin Spacey, Barry Pepper. (107 mins.; screening; returning) The Big Bang (U.S.; action-adventure) Director: Tony Krantz; cast: Antonio Banderas, Thomas Kretschmann. (postproduction; screening; debuting) Gun (U.S.; action-adventure) Director: Jessy Terrero; cast: Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Val Kilmer. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting)

HANWAY FILMS LTD Cannes 2010 Office: 4 Rue De Serbes Phone: -44-207-290-0750 On Offer: A Dangerous Method (U.K./Germany; drama) Director: David Cronenberg; cast: Keira Knightley, Viggo Mortensen. (preproduction; debuting) Distant Thunder (U.K.; documentary) Directors: Victoria Stone, Mark Deeble (preproduction; debuting) We Want Sex (U.K.) Director: Nigel Cole; cast: Sally Hawkins, Miranda Richardson. (postproduction; debuting)

HIGH POINT MEDIA GROUP Cannes 2010 Office: Residences Du Grand Hotel, Cormoran 2, 3rd Floor Office Phone: 0033-0-4-93-38-05 Phone: 0044-2074246870 On Offer: The Be All and End All (U.K.; drama) Director: Bruce Webb; cast: Eugene Byrne, Josh Bolt. (90 mins.; screening; debuting) Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (U.K.; documentary) Director: Craig Mccall; cast: Martin Scorsese, Kirk Douglas. (90 mins.; screening; debuting) Last Chance Mumbai (India; drama) Director: Saeed Akhtar Mirza; cast: Vijay Raaz, Purab Kohli. (117 mins.; screening; debuting)

HOLLAND FILM Phone: -31-20-570-7575 On Offer: Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow (The Netherlands/France/U.K.; documentary) Director: Sophie Fiennes (103 mins.; premiere; debuting) R U There (The Netherlands/France; drama) Director: David Verbeek; cast: Stijn Koomen, Huan-ru Ke. (90 mins.; premiere; debuting) Two Eyes Staring (The Netherlands; thriller) Director: Elbert Van Strien; cast: Barry Atsma, Hadewych Minis. (106 mins.; screening; debuting)

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HOLLYWOOD CLASSICS Cannes 2010 Office: 63 La Croisette, 4th Floor Le Lerina, Cannes, 06400 Office Phone: 04-93-94-00-09 Phone: -44-0-20-7424-7280 On Offer: Faccia a Faccia (Spain/Italy; action-adventure) Director: Sergio Sollima; cast: Tomas Milian, Gian Maria Volont. (108 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) Fellini’s Casanova (Italy/U.S.; romance) Director: Federico Fellini; cast: Donald Sutherland, Tina Aumont. (155 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) Shame of the Jungle (France/Belgium; animation) Directors: Picha, Boris Szulzinger; cast: Bill Murray, Christopher Guest. (85 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning)

HOLLYWOOD WIZARD Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera C4 Office Phone: +33 (0)4 92 99 32 12 Phone: 818-734-7261 On Offer: Baghdad Texas (U.S.; comedy) Director: David H. Hickey; cast: Al No’mani, Shaneye Ferrell. (90 mins.; screening; debuting) Ballistica (U.S.; action-adventure) Director: Gary Jones; cast: Paul Logan, Martin Kove. (91 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Scout’s Honor: Badge to the Bone (U.S.; comedy) Director: Jesse Bryan; cast: Chris Kattan, Fred Willard. (85 mins.; premiere; debuting)

HORIZON MOTION PICTURES Phone: 604-623-3369 On Offer: Ghosts Don’t Exist (U.S.; horror) Director: Eric Espejo; cast: Phillip Roebuck, Devon Marie Burt. (99 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Once More With Feeling (U.S.; drama) Director: Jeff Lipsky; cast: Chazz Palminteri, Drea De Matteo. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Walking the Dead (Canada And China; horror) Director: Melanie Ansley; cast: Ted Biggs, Xu Dan Chao. (postproduction; screener cassette/DVD; returning)

HOUSE OF FILM Cannes 2010 Office: G11-h14 Office Phone: 33 (0) 669 957 768 Phone: 1 818 481 1289 On Offer: Beautiful Darling (U.S.; documentary) Director: James Rasin; cast: Chloe Sevigny. (86 mins.; debuting) The Incurable (U.S.; drama) Director: Dutch Rall; cast: Miriana Andreeva, Art Peden. (103 mins.; debuting) Sunrise/Sunset (documentary) Director:

Vitaly Manski; cast: Dalai Lama, Vitaly Manski. (72 mins.; debuting)

HUNGARICOM Phone: -36-1-365-1750 On Offer: Berry and Dolly (Hungary; animation) Directors: Antonin Krizsanics (production; product reel/trailer; debuting) Leo & Fred (Hungary; animation) Director: Pl Tth (65 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Leo & Fred (Hungary; animation) Director: Pl Tth (65 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

HYDE PARK INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Carlton Hotel 141-142 Phone: 818-783-6060 On Offer: Blue Valentine (U.S.; drama) Director: Derek Cianfrance; cast: Michelle Williams, Ryan Gosling. (returning) Dead of Night (U.S.; action-adventure) Director: Kevin Munroe; cast: Brandon Routh, Anita Briem. (postproduction; returning) The Double (U.S.; thriller) Director: Michael Brandt (preproduction; returning)

ICON ENTERTAINMENT INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Le Lerina, 2nd Floor, 63 La Croisette Office Phone: -33-4-92-59-22-90 Phone: 44-208-492-6300 On Offer: 4.3.2.1 (U.K.; thriller) Directors: Noel Clarke, Mark Davis; cast: Emma Roberts, Tamsin Egerton. (110 mins.; screening; debuting) How I Spent My Summer Vacation (U.S.; thriller) Director: Adrian Grunberg; cast: Mel Gibson. (production; presales; debuting) The Tempest (; drama) Director: Julie Taymor; cast: Helen Mirren, Tom Conti. (110 mins.; screening; returning)

IDREAM INDEPENDENT PICTURES Cannes 2010 Office: Palais 24 Phone: -919820189556 On Offer: Fired (U.k; horror) Director: Sajit Warrier; cast: Rahul Bose, Militza Radmilovic. (87 mins.; screening; debuting) I Am Kalam (India/France; children/teen) Director: Nila Madhab Panda; cast: Harsh Mayar, Gulshan Grover. (87 mins.; screening; debuting) Thanks Maa (India; drama) Director: Irfan Kamal; cast: Shams, Master Salman. (110 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning)

IFDC Office Phone: +33-(0)6-13-80-78-90 Phone: 310-788-2803

Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera H7 Office Phone: +33 (0)4 92 99 32 02 Phone: 310-777-3590 On Offer: The Company Men (U.S.; drama) Director: John Wells; cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Ben Affleck. (108 mins.; screening; returning) Everything Must Go (U.S.; comedy) Director: Dan Rush; cast: Will Ferrell, Rebecca Hall. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting) A Little War of Our Own (U.S.; actionadventure) Director: Kevin Costner; cast: Kevin Costner. (preproduction; presales; debuting)

IMAGEWORKS ENTERTAINMENT INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera B11/C12 Office Phone: 33 4 92 99 32 17 Phone: 1 818 349 5777 On Offer: Love and Debate (U.S.; comedy) Director: Jessica Kavanna-Dornbusch; cast: Gina Philips, Adam Rodriguez. (96 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) The Shadow Within (Italy; horror) Directors: Silvana Zancolo; cast: Hayley J. Williams, Beth Winslet. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) TheSignificantOther(U.S.;comedy)Director: ShalenePortman;cast:BrittanyJoyner,Danny Boaz.(90mins.;screenercassette/DVD;debuting)

IMAGINA INTERNATIONAL SALES Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera A5, Cinema From Spain Office Phone: -34686709409 Phone: -34-91-728-57-42 On Offer: Paper Birds (Spain; drama) Director: Emilio Aragon; cast: Lluis Homar, Carmen Machi. (125 mins.; premiere; debuting) Son & Moon (Spain; documentary) Director: Manuel Huerga (92 mins.; premiere; debuting) You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (Spain/ U.S.; comedy) Director: Woody Allen (98 mins.; premiere; debuting)

IMAGINATION WORLDWIDE Cannes 2010 Office: Carlton Hotel 121 Office Phone: +33 4 93 06 41 21 Phone: 310-888-3494 On Offer: The Perfect Teacher (Canada; thriller) Director: Jim Donovan; cast: David Charvet, Megan Park. (production) Make Out With Violence (U.S.; horrorromance) Director: the Deagol brothers; cast: Eric Lehning, Cody DeVos. (completed) The Thompsons: The Hamiltons 2 (U.S.; thriller) Cast: Cory Knauf, Samuel Childs. (preproduction)

INDEPENDENT Cannes 2010 Office: Numa Blanc, 23 Rue Mace Office Phone: 33-4-93-38-29-10 Phone: 44-207-257-8734 On Offer: Mr. Nice (U.K./Spain; drama) Director: Bernard Rose; cast: Rhys Ifans, Chloe Sevigny. (121 mins.; screening; returning) CANNES

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festival de cannes Tracker (thriller) Director: Ian Sharp; cast: Ray Winstone, Temuera Morrison. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; returning) We Need to Talk About Kevin (U.K./U.S.; drama) Director: Lynne Ramsay; cast: Tilda Swinton, John C. Reilly. (production; presales; returning)

How Much Does Your Building Weigh, Mr. Foster? (U.K./Spain; documentary) Directors: Norberto Lopez Amado, Carlos Carcas (78 mins.; screening; debuting)

Independent’s “Tracker”

LEFT FILM SALES Cannes 2010 Office: Media Pavilion 122 Office Phone: -44-7802-299182 Phone: -44-0-7802-299182 On Offer: Slaughtered (Australia; horror) Director: Kate Glover; cast: Chloe Boreham, Erica Baron. (87 mins.; screening; debuting) Umbrage (U.K.; horror) Director: Drew Cullingham; cast: Doug Bradley, Rita Ramnani. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Zombie Women of Satan (U.K.; horror) Directors: Steve O’Brien, Warren Speed; cast: Victoria Hopkins, Warren Speed. (85 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

INDUSTRY WORKS PICTURES Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera C-17 Phone: 604-876-0547 On Offer: Guido Superstar: The Rise of Guido (Canada; comedy) Director: Silvio Pollo; cast: Silvio Pollo, John Cassini. (82 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) The Holy Roller (Australia; comedy) Director: Patrick Giles; cast: Angus Beinfield, Jeremy Brennan. (89 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) The Perfect Game (U.S./Canada; family) Director: William Dear; cast: Cheech Marin, Clifton Collins Jr.. (116 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

LIGHTNING ENTERTAINMENT/ MAINLINE RELEASING

INFERNO Cannes 2010 Office: 4 Boulevard De La Croisette, 4th Floor Office Phone: + 33 4 933 916 45 Phone: 310 598-2550 On Offer: Arabian Nights (action-adventure) Director: Chuck Russell (preproduction; presales; returning) The Feather Men (; thriller) Director: Gary McKendry; cast: Jason Statham, Clive Owen. (production; presales; returning) The Grey (action-adventure) Director: Joe Carnahan; cast: Bradley Cooper. (preproduction; presales; returning)

INTANDEM FILMS Cannes 2010 Office: Relais De La Reine, Bloc C, Apartments C11 & C12 Office Phone: -33-4-93-06-70-01 Phone: -44-0-207-851-3800 On Offer: Beneath Hill 60 (Australia; action-adventure) Director: Jeremy Sims; cast: Brendan Cowell, Jacqueline McKenzie. (122 mins.; premiere; debuting) Devil’s Playgroud (U.K.; thriller) Director: Mark McQueen; cast: Danny Dyer, Craig Fairbrass. (93 mins.; premiere; debuting) The Kid (U.K.; drama) Director: Nick Moran; cast: Rupert Friend, Ioan Gruffudd. (91 mins.; screening; debuting)

INTERCINEMA Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera E14 Office Phone: -33630027579 Phone: -74992559052 On Offer: 999 (Kazakhstan; drama) Director: Marina Kunarova; cast: Valera Zadornovsky, Kamila Ermekova. (90 mins.; premiere; debuting) Renee Goes To Hollywood (Georgia; drama) Director: Aleko Tsabadze; cast: Nika Tavadze, Zyrab Begalishvili. (103 mins.; screening; debuting) Street Days (Georgia; drama) Director: Levan Koguashvili; cast: Guga Kotetishvili, Irakli Ramishvili. (86 mins.; screening; debuting)

INTRAMOVIES Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera G17 Phone: -39-06-8076157 On Offer: The First Beautiful Thing (Italy; comedy) Director: Paolo Virzií; cast: Valerio Mastandrea, Micaela Ramazzotti. (124 mins.; screening; debuting) The Man Who Will Come (Italy; drama) Director: Giorgio Diritti; cast: Alba Rohrwacher, Maya Sansa. (117 mins.; screening; returning) The Trick in the Sheet (Italy; comedy) Director: Alfonso Arau; cast: Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Anne Parillaud. (100 mins.; screening; returning)

ITN DISTRIBUTION Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera C11 Office Phone: 702-882-6926 CANNES

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Phone: 702-882-6926 On Offer: Light Years Away (U.S.; sci-fi) Director: Bryan Michael Stoller; cast: Eric Roberts, Christopher Knight. (91 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Space Girls in Beverly Hills (U.S.; sci-fi) Director: Tim Colceri; cast: Julie Strain, Donna Spangler. (90 mins.; screening; debuting) Warriors of the Apocalypse (U.S.; actionadventure) Director: Len Kabasinski Jr.; cast: Blue Meanie, Darian Caine. (89 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

J+B SEQUENCES Office Phone: 0033609474754 Phone: 0033134758306 On Offer: Severn, The Voice of our Children (France; documentary) Director: Jeanpaul Jaud; cast: Severn Cullis-Suzuki, Nicolas Hulot. (postproduction; premiere; debuting)

JAM ENTERTAINMENT Office Phone: -49-172-4441353 Phone: -49-89-69393166 On Offer: Car Napping (Germany; actionadventure) Director: Wigbert Wicker; cast: Eddie Constantine, Adolfo Celi. (82 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) Hollywood Fling (Germany; thriller) Director: Eckhart Schmidt; cast: Jasna Novosel, Amber Waddick. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting) Marilyn Monroe — I Wanna Be Loved & Death of An Icon (Germany; documentary) Director: Eckhart Schmidt (148 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

JINGA FILMS Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera E17 Office Phone: 06-27-87-46-48 Phone: -44-0-207-287-0050 On Offer: Shadow (Italy; horror) Director: Federico Zampaglione; cast: Chris Coppola, Jake Muxworthy. (80 mins.; screening; debuting) Timer (U.S.; comedy) Director: Jac Schaeffer; cast: Desmond Harrington, Emma Caulfield. (100 mins.; screening; debuting)

JOINT ENTERTAINMENT INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Palais 26.02 Phone: -886-2-2720-6007 On Offer: KJ: Music & Life (Taiwan; documentary) Director: Cheung King-Wai. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) Tears (Taiwan; drama) Director: Cheng WenTang; cast: Tsai Chen-Nan, Huang Jian-Wei. (111 mins.; product reel/trailer; returning) Yellow Sheep River (Taiwan; documentary) Director: Liu Soung. (94 mins.; screener cas-

sette/DVD; returning)

K5 INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Les Jardins Du Grand Hotel (shops) Office Phone: -33-618-89-5442 Phone: -49-89-37505590 On Offer: Get Low (U.S.; drama) Director: Aaron Schneider; cast: Rovert Duvall, Sissy Spacek, Bill Murray. (screening; returning) Mabul — The Flood (Israel; drama) Director: Guy Nattiv; cast: Ronit Elkabetz, Zachi Grad. (postproduction; debuting) Voice From the Stone (U.S.; thriller) Director: Hideo Nakata. (preproduction; presales; debuting)

KANDOR MOON Phone: -34-649-96-27-96 On Offer: Goleor: The Scales and the Sword (Spain; animation) Director: Manuel Sicilia; cast: Antonio Banderas. (production; debuting)

KEVIN WILLIAMS ASSOCIATES Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera C1 Office Phone: 34661311698 Phone: 34917473100 On Offer: Entre Sabanas (Colombia; drama) Director: Gustavo Nieto Roa; cast: Karina Mora, Marlon Moreno. (90 mins.; screening; returning) Maria (Puerto Rico; drama) Director: Fernando Allende (90 mins.; screening; debuting) Negro Buenos Aires (Spain/Argentina; thriller) Director: Ramon Termens; cast: Francesc Garrido, Daniel Falardo. (90 mins.; screening; debuting)

KINOWELT Phone: -49-341-35596-0 On Offer: Friends Forever (Germany/Italy/ France; animation) Directors: Tony Loeser, Jesper Mller (77 mins.; debuting) The Two Lives of Daniel Shore (Germany; thriller) Director: Michael Dreher; cast: Nikolai Kinski, Sean Gullette. (94 mins.; debuting)

LATIDO FILMS Cannes 2010 Office: Spanish Pavillion A5 Office Phone: -33-0-492-99-33-05 Phone: -34-915-488-877 On Offer: The Disciple (Spain; drama) Director: Emilio Ruiz Barrachina; cast: Joel West, Marisa Berenson. (105 mins.; screening; debuting) Every Song Is About Me (Spain; comedy) Director: Jonas Trueba; cast: Oriol Vila, Barbara Lennie. (104 mins.; screening; debuting)

Cannes 2010 Office: Lerins R7/S8 Office Phone: +33 (0)4 92 99 33 04 Phone: 310-255-1200 On Offer: The Chameleon (Canada/ France/U.S.; thriller) Director: Jean-Paul Salom; cast: Ellen Barkin, Famke Janssen. (105 mins.; screening; debuting) Needle (Australia; horror) Director: John V. Soto; cast: Michael Dorman, Trilby Glover. (90 mins.; screening; debuting) The Reef (Australia; thriller) Director: Andrew Traucki; cast: Adrienne Pickering, Zoe Naylor. (100 mins.; screening; returning)

LIONSGATE Cannes 2010 Office: Villa Díestelle Penthouse 12-14 Rue Des Belges Office Phone: +33 (0) 4 93 38 61 0 Phone: 310-255-3700 On Offer: L.O.L. (comedy) Director: Lisa Azuelos; cast: Miley Cyrus, Demi Moore. (preproduction; returning) Machine Gun Preacher (action-adventure) Director: Marc Forster; cast: Gerard Butler. (preproduction; debuting) Riddick (sci-fi) Director: David Twohy; cast: Vin Diesel. (preproduction; debuting)

THE LITTLE FILM CO. Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera/Lerins R1 Office Phone: +33(667)161-281 Phone: 818-762-6999 On Offer: Coming & Going (U.S.; comedy) Director: Edoardo Ponti; cast: Rhys Darby, Sasha Alexander. (100 mins.; debuting) The Eye of the Storm (Australia; drama) Director: Fred Schepisi; cast: Geoffrey Rush, Charlotte Rampling. (production; debuting) Spud (South Africa; comedy) Director: Donovan Marsh; cast: John Cleese, Troye Sivan. (production; debuting)

LONGTALE INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Lerins S10 Office Phone: 323-733-1000 Phone: 323-733-1000 On Offer: I Am Scared (U.S./India; drama) Director: Arun Vaidyanathan; cast: John Shea. (106 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Seven Servants (Germany; drama) Director: Daryush Shokof; cast: Anthony Quinn, David Warner. (90 mins.; product reel/trailer; debuting) Soldiers of Peace (Australia; documentary) Director: Tim Wise; cast: Michael Douglas, Desmond Tutu. (85 mins.; screener cassette/ DVD; returning)

LOVE STREAMS AGNS B. PRODS. Cannes 2010 Office: Directors’ Fortnight Terrace, Palais Stephanie, Top Floor Office Phone: -33-0-6-11-71-34-06 Phone: -33-0-1-53-38-43-45 On Offer: Jusqu’a l’aube (France; documenTHE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER

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festival de cannes On Offer: Black Heaven (France/Belgium; thriller) Director: Gilles Marchand; cast: Gregoire Leprince-Ringuet, Louise Bourgoin. (104 mins.; premiere; debuting)

tary) Director: Jerome De Missolz; cast: Yves Adrien, Edwige. (postproduction; debuting) La Monnaie Vivante (France; drama) Director: Farid Lozes; cast: Alice Barnole, Carlo Brandt. (development; debuting) Monsieur de Saint-George (France/U.S./ Italy; drama) Director: Michele Civetta (development; debuting)

METROPOLIS INTERNATIONAL SALES Cannes 2010 Office: Bayview (boat), Quay Albert Edouard Office Phone: -33-4-92-98-71-72 Phone: -44-1494-670705 On Offer: Chalet Girl (U.K.; drama) Director: Phil Traill; cast: Ed Westwick, Felicity Jones. (production; product reel/trailer; returning) The Guard (Ireland; comedy) Director: John McDonagh; cast: Don Cheadle, Brendan Gleeson. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; returning) sex&drugs&rock&roll (U.K.; drama) Director: Mat Whitecross; cast: Andy Serkis, Naomie Harris. (screener cassette/DVD; returning)

M-APPEAL Cannes 2010 Office: E20 Office Phone: -33-0-4-92-99-32-32 Phone: 00493061507505 On Offer: Hello! How are You? (Romania; drama) Director: Alexandru Maftei; cast: Diana Voicu, Ionel Mihailescu. (105 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) So Hard to Forget (Brazil; drama) Director: Malu De Martino; cast: Anna Paula Arosio, Natalia Lage. (100 mins.; screener cassette/ DVD; debuting) Tilt (Bulgaria; drama) Directors: Viktor Chouchkov Jr.; cast: Georgi Staykov, Yavor Baharov. (94 mins.; screening; debuting)

MIROVISION

M-LINE Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera B13/C14 Office Phone: -33-0-4-92-99-33-13 Phone: -82-2-796-2425 On Offer: Blades of Blood (Korea; actionadventure) Director: Lee Joon-Ik; cast: Hwang Jung-Min, Cha Seung-Won. (111 mins.; screening; debuting) Death Bell 2: Bloody Camp (Korea; horror) Director: You Sun-dong; cast: Park Ji-yeon, Yoon Si-yoon. (production; presales; debuting) Lovers Vanished (Korea; drama) Director: Cho Chang-Ho; cast: Kim Nam-Gil, Hwang-woo Seul-Hae. (104 mins.; screening; debuting)

MA-AFRIKA FILMS Phone: -27-21-887-6894 On Offer: A Million Colours (South Africa/ Canada; drama) Director: Peter Bishai; cast: Wandile Molebatsi, Jason Hartman. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting)

MAGNET MEDIA GROUP Phone: 818-703-0457 On Offer: Aurora (Germany; sci-fi) Director: Dan Bush; cast: Milla Jovovich. (preproduction; presales; debuting) Dark Tide (South Africa/U.K.; thriller) Director: Clark Johnson; cast: Halle Berry. (preproduction; presales; debuting) Spy vs. Stu (U.S.; action-adventure) Director: Howard Deutch (preproduction; presales; debuting)

MAISON NOIR Phone: 310-777-0237 On Offer: Delivered (U.S.; drama) Director: Michael Madison; cast: Michael Madison, Alana Stewart. (106 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) The Irish Vampire Goes West (U.S./Ireland; comedy) Director: Pegarty Long; cast: Philomene Long, Pegarty Long. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Unwelcome Strangers (U.S.; drama) Director: Rico Johnson; cast: Scott Defalco, Jonathan Aube. (87 mins.; screener cassette/ DVD; debuting)

MANDARIN FILMS DISTRIBUTION Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera C10-02 Phone: 852-25791718 On Offer: Ip Man (Hong Kong/China; actionadventure) Director: Yip Wai-shun; cast: Donnie Yen, Simon Yam. (108 mins.; returning) Ip Man 2 (Hong Kong/China; action-adventure) Director: Yip Wai-shun; cast: Donnie Yan, Sammo Hung. (108 mins.; screening; debuting) Missing (Hong Kong/China; thriller) Director: Tsui Hark; cast: Sin-Je Lee, Chen Chang. (117 mins.; returning)

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THE MATCH FACTORY Cannes 2010 Office: Rsidence la Bagatelle, 4th Floor, 25 Boulevard De La Croisette Office Phone: -33-497065689 Phone: -492215397090 On Offer: The City Below (Germany; drama) Director: Christoph Hochhusler; cast: Mark Waschke, Nicolette Krebitz. (100 mins.; screening; debuting) Shit Year (U.S.; drama) Director: Cam Archer; cast: Ellen Barkin, Melora Walters. (96 mins.; screening; debuting) Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (Thailand/Spain/France/Germany; drama) Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul; cast: Samud Kugasang, Sumit Suebsee. (110 mins.; screening; debuting)

MAVERICK GLOBAL Phone: 954-422-8811 On Offer: The Casino Job (U.S.; actionadventure) Director: Christopher Robin Hood; cast: Amylia Joiner, Jay Anthony Franke. (81 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) London Betty (U.S.; comedy) Director: Thomas Edward Seymour; cast: Nicole Lewis, Daniel Von Bargen. (80 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) A Numbers Game (U.S.; drama) Director: James Van Alden; cast: Madison Walls, Steven Bauer. (75 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

MAX FILMS INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Canada Pavilion, International Village Riviera 126 Office Phone: 33-04-92-59-00-02 Phone: 1-514-282-8444 On Offer: Crying Out (Canada; drama) Director: Robin Aubert; cast: Jean Lapointe, Michel Barrette. (114 mins.; premiere; debuting) Dede Through the Mist (Canada; drama) Director: Jean-Philippe Duval; cast: Sbastien Ricard, Joseph Mesiano. (140 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) Marecages (Canada; drama) Director: Guy Edoin (preproduction; presales; debuting)

MEDIA 8 ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: Lernins S7 Office Phone: +33 (0)4 92 99 32 49 Phone: 818-826-8000 On Offer: Jackboots on Whitehall (U.K.; animation) Directors: Edward McHenry, Rory McHenry; cast: Ewan McGregor, Tom Wilkin-

son. (90 mins.; screening; debuting) Reaper (drama) (preproduction; presales; debuting) Satisfaction (drama) Director: Anya Camilleri; cast: Sharon Stone, Chris Evans. (preproduction; presales; debuting)

MEDIA ASIA GROUP Cannes 2010 Office: 15 Square Mrime, 3rd Floor Office Phone: -33-0-4-93-99-44-01 Phone: -852-2314-4288 On Offer: Fire of Conscience (Hong Kong; action-adventure) Director: Dante Lam; cast: Leon Lai, Richie Jen. (screening; debuting) Legend of the Fist : The Return of Chen Zhen (drama) Director: Andrew Lau; cast: Donnie Yen, Shu Qi. (postproduction; debuting) Love in a Puff (Hong Kong; romance) Director: Pang Ho-Cheung; cast: Miriam Yeung, Shawn Yue. (screening; debuting)

MEDIA LUNA NEW FILMS Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera D10 Office Phone: 0033-614688028 Phone: -49-221-51091891 On Offer: Black Field (Greece; drama) Director: Vardis Marinakis; cast: Sofia Georgovassili, Christos Passalis. (104 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) December (drama) Director: Hilmar Oddson; cast: Tomas Lemarquis, Lovsa Elsabet Sigrnardttir. (91 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) I’m Not Harry Jenson (New Zealand; thriller) Director: James Napier Robertson; cast: Gareth Reeves, Jinny Lee Story. (98 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

MEI AH ENTERTAINMENT GROUP Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera D4A Office Phone: 852-90749887 Phone: 852-27513388 On Offer: Echoes of the Rainbow (Hong Kong; drama) Director: Alex Law; cast: Simon Yam, Sandra Ng. (118 mins.; returning) Girl$ (Hong Kong; drama) Director: Kenneth Bi; cast: Bonnie Xian, Michelle Wai. (89 mins.; debuting) The Legend is Born — Ip Man (Hong Kong; action-adventure) Director: Herman Yau; cast: Dennis To, Yuen Biao. (postproduction; returning)

MEMENTO FILMS INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera E8 Phone: -33-1-53-34-90-20

Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera G19 Office Phone: -33-0-4-92-99-32-46 Phone: -82-2-3443-2553 On Offer: The Battle of Yellow Sea (Korea; drama) Director: Kwak Kyung-Taek (preproduction; presales; debuting) The Housemaid (Korea; thriller) Director: Im Sang-Soo; cast: Jeon Do-Youn, Lee Jung-Jae. (104 mins.; premiere; returning) The Phone (U.S./Korea; horror) Director: An Byung-Ki (preproduction; presales; returning)

MISSION PICTURES INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera B5 Office Phone: +33(0)4929933207 Phone: 818-907-8700 On Offer: Letters to God (U.S.; drama) Director: David Nixon; cast: Tanner Maguire, Robyn Lively. (90 mins.; screening; debuting) The Mighty Macs (U.S.; drama) Director: Tim Chambers; cast: Carla Gugino, David Boreanaz. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) To Save a Life (U.S.; drama) Director: Brian Baugh; cast: Randy Wayne, Deja Kreutzberg. (90 mins.; screening; debuting)

MK2 Cannes 2010 Office: 84 Rue D’antibes Office Phone: -33-4-93-06-31-60 Phone: -33-1-44-67-30-30 On Offer: Black Venus (France; drama) Director: Abdellatif Kechiche (postproduction; presales; debuting) Certified Copy (France/Italy/Belgium; drama) Director: Abbas Kiarostami; cast: Juliette Binoche, William Shimell. (106 mins.; premiere; debuting) White as Snow (France; thriller) Director: Christophe Blanc; cast: Franois Cluzet, Olivier Gourmet. (95 mins.; screening; debuting)

MONTECRISTOINTERNATIONAL ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera F9/G6 Office Phone: 917-647-7587 Phone: 917-647-7587 On Offer: Apartment 1303 (U.S.; horror) Director: Daniel Fridell. (preproduction; presales; debuting) Cano Dorado (Argentina; thriller) Director: Eduardo Pinto; cast: Lautaro Delgado, Tina Serrano. (103 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Siren (U.K.; thriller) Director: Andrew Hull; cast: Eoin Macken, Anna Skellern. (86 mins.; premiere; debuting)

MOONSTONE/PRESTIGE FILMS Cannes 2010 Office: Lerins R21 Office Phone: 049-299-3321 Phone: 818-985-3003 On Offer: Cyrus (U.S.; horror) Director: Mark Vadik; cast: Lance Henriksen, Brian Krause. (90 CANNES

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MOONSTONE ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: Lerins R21 Office Phone: 049-299-3321 Phone: 818-985-3003 On Offer: The Howling — Reborn (Canada; thriller) Director: Joe Nimziki. (production; presales; returning) A Kiss and a Promise (Canada; thriller) Director: Phillip Guzman; cast: Mick Rossi, Natasha Gregson Wagner. (90 mins.; screening; debuting) Vengeance — A Love Story (U.S.; drama) Director: Harold Becker; cast: Samuel Jackson, Heather Graham. (preproduction; presales; returning)

MORGAN CREEK PRODS. Phone: 310-432-4848 On Offer: Dream House (U.S.; thriller) Director: Jim Sheridan; cast: Daniel Craig, Naomi Watts. (production; presales; returning) Passengers (U.S.; sci-fi) Director: Gabriele Muccino; cast: Keanu Reeves. (preproduction; presales; returning)

MOTION PICTURE CORPORATION OF AMERICA Cannes 2010 Office: Majestic Hotel, Suite 109 Office Phone: 049-706-8533 Phone: 310-319-9500 On Offer: Bridge to Nowhere (U.S.; thriller) Director: Blair Underwood; cast: Ving Rhames, Bijou Phillips. (90 mins.; screener cassette/ DVD; debuting) Christmas at Castlebury Hall (U.S.; family) Director: Michael Damian (preproduction; presales; debuting) The Slammin’ Salmon (U.S.; comedy) Director: Kevin Heffernanb; cast: Michael Clarke Duncan, Broken Lizard. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning)

MOVIEHOUSE ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: Grand Hotel Residence, 47 La Croisette Office Phone: 04-93-38-65-93 Phone: -44-0-20-7836-5536 On Offer: Baseline (U.K.; thriller) Director: Brendon O’Loughlin; cast: Dexter Fletcher, Freddie Connor. (93 mins.; screener cassette/ DVD; returning) Dead Cert (U.K.; horror) Director: Steve Lawson; cast: Craig Fairbrass, Billy Murray. (85 mins.; screening; debuting) Just for the Record (U.K.; comedy) Director: Steve Lawson; cast: Danny Dyer, Craig Fairbrass. (75 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

MOVING PICTURES FILM & TV Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera A3 Office Phone: N/A Phone: 1-310-452-7980 On Offer: See You in September (U.S.; comedy) Director: Tamara Tunie; cast: Justin Kirk, Estella Warren. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Tanner Hall (U.S.; drama) Directors: Francesca Gregorini, Tatiana Von Furstenberg; cast: Tom Everett Scott, Chris Kattan. (94 mins.; screening; debuting) Wake (U.S.; comedy) Director: Ellie Kanner; cast: Bijou Phillips, Ian Somerhalder. (97 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

MPI MEDIA GROUP Phone: 708-460-0555 On Offer: Bitter Feast (U.S.; thriller) Director: Joe Maggio; cast: James Legros, Joshua Leonard. (115 mins.; screening; returning)

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MYRIAD PICTURES Cannes 2010 Office: Villa Royale, 41 La Croisette/29 Rue Commandant Andre, 4th Floor Phone: 310-279-4000 On Offer: Every Day (U.S.; comedy) Director: Richard Levine; cast: Liev Schreiber, Helen Hunt. (90 mins.; screening; returning) happythankyoumoreplease (U.S.; comedy) Director: Josh Radnor; cast: Josh Radnor, Malin Ackerman. (90 mins.; screening; returning) Salvation Boulevard (U.S.; thriller) Director: George Ratliff; cast: Pierce Brosnan, Jennifer Connelly. (preproduction; presales; returning)

NEGATIV Phone: -420-224-933-755 On Offer: Blue Tiger (Czech Republic/ Germany; children/teen) (preproduction; presales; debuting) NightOwls (Czech Republic; drama) Director: Michaela Pavlatova; cast: Martha Issova,Jiri Madl. (80 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) Zoufalci (Czech Republic; comedy) Director: Jitka Rudolfova; cast: Simona Babcakova, Vaclav Neuzil. (97 mins.; screener cassette/ DVD; debuting)

NEW AMSTERDAM ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: Le Grand Hotel Office Phone: +33(0) 4 93 38 15 45 Phone: 212-922-1930 On Offer: George A. Romero’s Dawn of the Dead 3D (U.S.; horror) Director: George A. Romero; cast: David Emge, Ken Foree. (preproduction; product reel/trailer; returning) George A. Romero’s Martin (U.S.; horror) (development; presales; debuting) The Merciful Women (U.S.; drama) (development; returning)

NEW FILMS INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera B1 Phone: 818-501-2720 On Offer: American Cowslip (U.S.; comedy) Director: Mark David; cast: Val Kilmer, Peter Falk. (106 mins.; product reel/trailer; returning) Chain Letter (U.S.; horror) Director: Deon Taylor; cast: Nikki Reed, Betsy Russell. (87 mins.; screening; returning) The Lightkeepers (U.S.; comedy) Director: Daniel Adams; cast: Richard Dreyfuss, Blythe Danner. (100 mins.; product reel/trailer; returning)

NIPPON TELEVISION NETWORK Cannes 2010 Office: Palais 21.02-23.01 Office Phone: 33-0-4-92-99-80-5 Phone: -81-3-6215-3028 On Offer: The Incite Mill — 7 Day Death Game (Japan; thriller) Director: Hideo Nakata; cast: Tatsuya Fujiwara, Haruka Ayase. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting) Kimi ni Todoke From Me to You (Japan; drama) Director: Naoto Kumazawa; cast: Mikako Tabe, Haruma Miura. (production; presales; debuting) Shodo Girls!! (Japan; drama) Director: Ryuichi Inomata; cast: Riko Narumi, Rio Yamashita. (120 mins.; screening; debuting)

NONSTOP SALES Phone: +46 8 673 99 80 OnOffer:TheCliff (Iceland; thriller) Director: Reynir Lyngdal; cast: Bjrn Hlynur Haraldsson, Dora Johannsdottir. (54 mins.; premiere; debuting) Magic Silver (Norway; children/teen) Directors: Katarina Launing, Roar Uthaug; cast: Simen Bakken, Nikoline Ursin Erichsen. (83 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Wedding Photographer (Sweden; drama) Director: Ulf Malmros; cast: Bjrn Starrin, Tuva Novotny. (109 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

NONSTOP SALES Cannes 2010 Office: Scandinavian Terrace

Joint Entertainment International’s “Tears” Office Phone: -46-734-39-99-88 Phone: -46-8-673-99-99 On Offer: Magic Silver (Norway; family) Directors: Katarina Launing, Roar Uthaug; cast: Simen Bakken, Sigve Be. (83 mins.; screening; returning) Moomins and the Comet Chase (Finland; animation) Director: Maria Lindberg; cast: Stellan Skarsgard, Alexander Skarsgard. (75 mins.; premiere; debuting) Psalm 21 (Sweden; thriller) Director: Fredrik Hiller; cast: Jonas Malmsj, Bjrn Bengtsson. (114 mins.; premiere; debuting)

NU IMAGE/MILLENNIUM FILMS Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera F1 Office Phone: 310-500-5505 Phone: 310-388-6900 On Offer: Conan (U.S./Bulgaria; actionadventure) Director: Marcus Nispel; cast: Jason Momoa, Ron Perlman, Rachel Nichols, Stephen Lang, Rose McGowan, Sad Taghmaoui. (production; product reel/trailer; debuting) Kane & Lynch (U.S.; action-adventure) Director: Simon Crane; cast: Bruce Willis, Jamie Foxx. (preproduction; presales; debuting) Son of No One (U.S.; thriller) Director: Dito Montiel; cast: Channing Tatum, Al Pacino, Katie Holmes. (production; product reel/trailer; debuting)

NZ FILM Cannes 2010 Office: Grand Hotel, 5th Floor Office Phone: 04-9706-5440 Phone: -64-4-382-7682 On Offer: After the Waterfall (New Zealand; drama) Director: Simone Horrocks; cast: Antony Starr, Cohen Holloway. (screening; debuting) Boy (New Zealand; drama) Director: Taika Waititi; cast: James Rolleston, Te Aho Eketone-Whitu. (premiere; debuting) Home By Christmas (New Zealand; drama) Director: Gaylene Preston; cast: Tony Barry, Martin Henderson. (premiere; debuting)

OBERON CINEMATOGRAFICA Phone: -34-93-451-25-60 On Offer: Dictation (Spain; horror) Director: Antonio Chavarras (development; debuting) Elisa K (Spain; drama) Directors: Judith Colell, Jordi Cadena; cast: Aina Clotet, Cludia Pons. (74 mins.; debuting) Springtime (Spain; documentary) Director: Christophe Farnarier (development; debuting)

ONDAMAX FILMS

Cannes 2010 Office: Grand Hotel Office Phone: 305-215-2221 Phone: 305-535-3577 On Offer: Captains of the Sands (Brazil/ Portugal; drama) Directors: Ceclia Amado, Guy Gonzalvez; cast: Jean Luis Souza De Amorim, Ana Graciela Conceio Da Silva. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting) Deseo (Mexico; drama) Director: Antonio Zavala Kugler; cast: Christian Bach, Ari Borovoy. (postproduction; screener cassette/ DVD; debuting) Perpetuum Mobile (Mexico/Canada/France; drama) Director: Nicolas Pereda; cast: Gabino Rodriguez, Teresa Snchez. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

ONE EYED FILMS Cannes 2010 Office: Office Phone: N/A Attending: Phone: -442087401491 On Offer: Breaking NIkki (Argentina; horror) Director: Hernan Fieldling; cast: Veronica Mari, Maria Ines Alonso. (92 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Eye of the Abyss (horror) Director: Daniel De La Vega. (development; presales; debuting) Sinister (Argentina; horror) Director: Sergio Mazurek; cast: Paula Siera, Luis Ziembrowsky. (98 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

OPEN SESAME Cannes 2010 Office: Japan Booth, Palais 01 21.02-23.01 Office Phone: 33-4-9299-8059 Phone: 81-3-5159-0871 On Offer: All to the Sea (Japan; drama) Cast: Eriko Sato, Yuya Yagira. (119 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Box — The Hakamada Case (Japan; drama) Cast: Masato Hagiwara, Hirofumi Arai. (117 mins.; screening; debuting)

OSTROW AND CO. Phone: 310-276-5007 On Offer: Obselidia (U.S.; romance) Director: Diane Bell; cast: Michael Piccirilli, Gaynor Howe. (103 mins.; debuting) The Road to Freedom (U.S.; thriller) Director: Brendan Moriarty; cast: Joshua Fredric Smith, Scott Maguire. (95 mins.; debuting) Tornado and the Kalahari Horse Whisperer (South Africa; family) Director: Regardt Van Den Bergh; cast: Quentin Krog, Danny Keogh. (110 mins.; debuting)

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On Offer: Coup de Grace (U.S.; drama) Director: Edward G. Norris; cast: Bianca Giancoli, Lucy Rayner. (85 mins.; product reel/trailer; returning) Go Straight to Hell (U.S.; horror) Director: Edward G. Norris; cast: Bai Ling, Traci Lords. (preproduction; presales; debuting) Hollywood Heroine (U.S.; drama) Director: Edward G. Norris (development; presales; debuting)

PAUL THILTGES DISTRIBUTIONS

PROTAGONIST PICTURES

Phone: -352-44-70-70-4628 On Offer: Der Fuersorger (Switzerland/Luxembourg; comedy) Director: Lutz Konermann; cast: Roeland Wiesnekker, Katharina Wackernagel. (96 mins.; screening; debuting) Nous Trois (France/Luxembourg; drama) Director: Renaud Bertrand; cast: Emmanuelle Bart, Jacques Gamblin. (90 mins.; screening; debuting) Trouble No More (Luxembourg/Switzerland; comedy) Director: Andy Bausch; cast: Marco Lorenzini, Nilton Martins. (90 mins.; premiere; debuting)

PEACE ARCH ENTERTAINMENT

OVC MEDIA Phone: 020-7402-9111 On Offer: History of the World Cup (U.K.; documentary) Director: Eliot Cohen (60 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Soccer Explosion (U.K.; documentary) Director: Eliot Cohen (60 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) World Cup Superstars (U.K.; documentary) Director: Eliot Cohen; cast: Klinsmann, Lineker, Gascoigne. (60 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

OXFORD GROUP PRODS. Cannes 2010 Office: American Pavillion Office Phone: 818-679-0995 Phone: 818-679-0995 On Offer: H.B. Breakdown (U.S.; drama) (preproduction; debuting) Mega Con (Scotland; comedy) Director: Jason Connery. (preproduction; debuting) The Odyssey of the Civil Rights Era (U.S.; documentary) Director: Heather Lowe. (production; debuting)

Cannes 2010 Office: Grand Hotel Office Phone: 310-717.5906 Phone: 310-776-7200 On Offer: Pete Smalls Is Dead (U.S.; comedy) Director: Alexandre Rockwell; cast: Peter Dinklage, Tim Roth. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting) William Vincent (U.S.; drama) Director: Jay Anania; cast: James Franco, Josh Lucas. (104 mins.; premiere; debuting) The Woman (U.S.; horror) Director: Lucky McKee; cast: Angela Bettis, Pollyanna McIntosh. (preproduction; presales; debuting)

PONY CANYON

Cannes 2010 Office: 4A/E Ibis Block, Residences Du Grand Hotel Office Phone: 33-4-93-39-89-30 Phone: 44-207-462-4429 On Offer: Africa United (U.K./South Africa; CANNES

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RECREATION Cannes 2010 Office: Grand Hotel Residence Office Phone: +33 (6) 27 55 90 68 Phone: 310-305-1285 On Offer: Kawasaki’s Rose (Czech Republic; drama) Director: Jan Hrebejk; cast: Anna Simonova, Petra Hrebickova. (99 mins.; screening; returning) Saviors in the Night (Germany; drama) Director: Ludi Boeken; cast: Veronica Ferres. (95 mins.; returning)

RED CARPET FILMS Cannes 2010 Office: Catalan Films Commission Office Phone: -34634741391 Phone: -34634741391 On Offer: And the Oscar Goes To … (Spain; comedy) Cast: Lorena Franco, Tony Cayuela. (13 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

PICTURES DEPT.

PANGEA MEDIA GROUP

PATHE INTL.

Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera F6 Office Phone: 04-92-99-32-01 Phone: 33-1-42-96-02-20 On Offer: Ao Bisiesto (Mexico; drama) Director: Michael Rowe; cast: Mnica Del Carmen, Gustavo Snchez Parra. (92 mins.; premiere; debuting) Nostalgia for the Light (Chile/France/ Spain/Germany; documentary) Director: Patricio Guzman (90 mins.; premiere; debuting)

Phone: -441618764169 On Offer: The Hollow Chocolate Bunnies of the Apocalypse (U.K./Canada; animation) Directors: Dirk Maggs, Mark Woollard (development; presales; debuting) Safe House (U.K.; horror) Director: Mark Ezra (development; presales; debuting) A Soldier’s Story (U.S./U.K.; documentary) Director: Scott Miller; cast: Linda Hamilton, Casey Biggs. (postproduction; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

Cannes 2010 Office: Lerins R19A Phone: 310-393-5788 On Offer: School of Thought (U.S.; documentary) Director: Tony Perri; cast: David Lynch, John Hagelin. (54 mins.; returning) Serotonin Rising (U.S.; drama) Director: Tony Perri; cast: Dalai Lama, Deepak Chopra. (debuting) Shadowland 3D (Ireland; thriller) Director: Erik Canuel; cast: Bill Nighy, Natalie Dormer. (preproduction; presales; returning)

Phone: 01753-656424 On Offer: Conquering Heroes (U.K.; thriller) Director: Robbie Moffat; cast: Marnie Baxter, Suzanne Kendall. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Got to Run (U.K.; drama) Director: Robbie Moffat; cast: Suzanne Kendall, Jon Paul Gates. (90 mins.; screening; debuting) The Stone (U.K.; sci-fi) Director: Neil Dammon; cast: Jon Paul Gates, Joe Rainbow. (postproduction; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Phone: 310-286-7200 On Offer: Black Water Transit (U.S.; actionadventure) Director: Tony Kaye; cast: Brittany Snow, Karl Urban. (postproduction; returning) Father of Invention (U.S.; comedy) Director: Trent Cooper; cast: Kevin Spacey, Heather Graham. (93 mins.; screening; debuting) Nailed (U.S.; comedy) Director: David O. Russell; cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Jessica Biel. (postproduction; returning)

PYRAMIDE INTL.

REACH UP HIGH ENTERTAINMENT

PFG ENTERTAINMENT

Cannes 2010 Office: Palais 01, Japan Booth Phone: -81-46-876-7531 On Offer: The Blood of Wolves (Japan; action-adventure) Directors: Sion Sono, Tak Sakaguchi; cast: Tak Sakaguchi, Haruka. (development; presales; debuting) Decadent Sisters (Japan; drama) Director: Shinji Aoyama. (development; presales; debuting) Time Traveller, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (Japan; sci-fi) Director: Masaaki Taniguchi; cast: Riisa Naka, Akiyoshi Nakao. (122 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

PALM TREE ENTERTAINMENT

Cannes 2010 Office: Villa Royale, 29 Rue Du Commndant Andre Office Phone: 04-97-06-59-09 Phone: -44-207-306-5155 On Offer: Bel Ami (U.K.; drama) Directors: Declan Donnellan, Nick Ormerod; cast: Robert Pattinson, Uma Thurman. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting) Monsters (U.K.; sci-fi) Director: Gareth Edwards; cast: Scoot McNairy, Whitney Able. (97 mins.; screening; debuting) Submarine (U.K.; comedy) Director: Richard Ayoade; cast: Noah Taylor, Sally Hawkins. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting)

A Screaming Man (France/Belgium; drama) Director: Mahamat-Saleh Haroun; cast: Youssouf Djaoro, Diouc Koma. (92 mins.; premiere; debuting)

Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera F2 Phone: -81-3-5521-8016 On Offer: Bayside Shakedown 3 (Japan; drama) Director: Katsuyuki Motohiro; cast: Yuji Oda, Eri Fukatsu . (postproduction; product reel/trailer; debuting) Nodame Cantabile The Movie II (Japan; drama) Director: Yasuhiro Kawamura; cast: Juri Ueno, Hiroshi Tamaki. (125 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Umizaru 3: The Last Message (Japan; action-adventure) Director: Eiichiro Hasumi; cast: Hideaki Ito, Ai Kato. (production; product reel/trailer; debuting)

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Little Hamlet (Spain; children/teen) Director: Elena Lario; cast: Luis Mottola, Fran Perea. (preproduction; presales; debuting) Up To You (Spain; comedy) Director: Elena Lario; cast: Maite Blasco, Luis Mottola. (10 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

SOVEXPORTFILM

REED/HIGGINBOTHAM ENTERTAINMENT

Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera B10 Phone: -7-495-690-5009 On Offer: Devil’s Flower (Russian Federation; thriller) Director: Katya Grohovskaja; cast: Sergey Krapiventsev, Olga Hohlova. (98 mins.; premiere; debuting) Hooked (Russian Federation; action-adventure) Director: Pavel Sanaev; cast: Alexey Bardukov, Agnija Ditkovskite. (125 mins.; screening; debuting) We are From the Future 2 (Russian Federation; sci-fi) Directors: Dmitry Voronkov, Oleg Pogodin; cast: Igor Petrenko, Ekaterina Klimova. (98 mins.; screening; returning)

Phone: 510-593-9891 On Offer: So Sick (U.S.; romance) Director: Taylor Green (development; product reel/ trailer; debuting)

REGENT/HERE MEDIA Office Phone: 818-331-0990 Phone: 310-806-4288 On Offer: A Closed Book (thriller) Director: Raoul Ruiz; cast: Tom Conti, Daryl Hannah. (debuting) Holy Water (comedy) Director: Tom Reeve; cast: John Lynch, Tiny Lister. (debuting) Last Will (thriller) Director: Brent Huff; cast: Tatum O’Neal, Tom Berenger. (debuting)

Nippon Television Network’s “The Incite Mill — 7 Day Death Game”

SPOTLIGHT PICTURES

REXMEDIA Cannes 2010 Office: Lerins R16 Office Phone: 310-435-7383 Phone: 310-828-5060 On Offer: Antikiller 3 (Russian Federation; action-adventure) Director: Eldar Salavatov; cast: Ekaterina Klimova, Mikhail Efremov. (126 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) Georgia (U.S.; action-adventure) Director: Renny Harlin; cast: Rupert Friend, Emmanuelle Chriqui. (postproduction; screening; returning) The Interceptor (Russian Federation; sci-fi) Director: Konstantin Maximov; cast: Aleksandr Baluyev, Vladimir Vdovichenkov. (93 mins.; screening; returning)

ROISSY FILMS Cannes 2010 Office: Europacorp, 35 La Croisette Office Phone: -33-4-9299-6070 Phone: 33-1-53-53-50-50 On Offer: A Bottle in the Gaza Sea (France; romance) Director: Thierry Binisti; cast: Agathe Bonitzer, Mahmud Shalaby. (production; presales; debuting) The Long Falling (France; drama) Cast: Yolande Moreau, Arthur Dupont. (production; presales; debuting) No and Me (France; drama) Director: Zabou Breitman; cast: Nina Rodriguez, Julie-Marie Parmentier. (production; presales; debuting)

SAHAMONGKOLFILM INTL.

SC FILMS INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Numa Blanc Apartment, 4th Floor, 23 La Croisette Office Phone: -33-6-7927-6500 Phone: -44-207-287-1900 On Offer: The Romantics (U.S.; romance) Director: Galt Niederhoffer; cast: Katie Holmes, Anna Paquin. (premiere; returning) Swinging With the Finkels (U.K.; romance) Director: Jonathan Newman; cast: Mandy Moore, Melissa George. (premiere; returning) Uninhabited (Australia; thriller) Director: Bill Bennett; cast: Geraldine Hakewill, Henry James. (88 mins.; premiere; debuting)

SCREEN MEDIA VENTURES Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera E25 Office Phone: 330-492-9932 Phone: 212-308-1790 On Offer: Strigoi the Undead (U.K.; horror) Director: Faye Jackson; cast: Constantin Barbulescu, Rudi Rosenfeld. (screening; debuting) Sweatshop (U.S.; horror) Director: Stacy Davidson; cast: Ashley Kay, Peyton Wetzel. (screening; debuting) Untitled Dolph Lundgren project (U.S./ U.K./Canada; action-adventure) (preproduction; presales; debuting)

SHOCHIKU

Cannes 2010 Office: Palais 23.02/25.01 Office Phone: -33-0-4-92-99-80-16 Phone: -662-273-0930 On Offer: Ong Bak 3 (Thailand; actionadventure) Director: Tony Jaa; cast: Tony Jaa, Dan Chupong. (premiere; debuting) Sin Sisters 2 (Thailand; adult/erotic) Director: Sukij Narint; cast: Chonthida Boonraungkao, Maple Pachudarn. (postproduction; screening; debuting) Who R U (Thailand; horror) Director: Pakpoom Wongchinda; cast: Sinjai Plengpanij, Pongpitch Preechaborisuthkul. (96 mins.; screening; debuting)

Cannes 2010 Office: Residence Du Grand Hotel, Albatros 1C Office Phone: 33-4-93-68-55-16 Phone: -81-3-5550-1623 On Offer: Beck (Japan; drama) Director: Yukihiko Tsutsumi; cast: Hiro Mizushima, Takeru Sato. (140 mins.; premiere; debuting) Police Dog Dream (Japan; drama) Director: Yoshinari Kobayashi; cast: Kaho, Yasufumi Terawaki. (113 mins.; premiere; debuting) Railways (Japan; drama) Director: Yoshinari Nishikori; cast: Kiichi Nakai, Reiko Takashima, Yuika Motokariya. (130 mins.; premiere; debuting)

THE SALT CO.

Cannes 2010 Office: Majestic Hotel 135 Office Phone: 702-524-3114 Phone: 310-551-2060 On Offer: Beatnik: Corso the Last Beat (U.S.; documentary) Director: Gustave Reininger; cast: Ethan Hawke, Gregory Corso. (89 mins.; screening; debuting) Cannibal (Belgium; horror) Director: Benjamin Vire; cast: Nicholas Gob, Helena Coppejans. (103 mins.; screening; debuting) Homewrecker (U.S.; comedy) Directors: Brad Barnes, Todd Barnes; cast: Anslem Richardson, Ana Reeder. (88 mins.; screening; debuting)

Cannes 2010 Office: Grand Hotel Ground Floor, 45 La Croisette Office Phone: -33-0-6-71-41-09-89 Phone: -44-207-535-6714 On Offer: Dirty Girl (U.S.; comedy) Director: Abe Sylvia; cast: Milla Jovovich, William H. Macy. (production; product reel/trailer; returning) The Infidel (U.K.; comedy) Director: Josh Appignanesi; cast: Omid Djalili, Richard Schiff. (104 mins.; screening; returning) Killing Bono (U.K.; comedy) Director: Nick Hamm; cast: Ben Barnes, Robert Sheehan. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; returning) CANNES

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SHOWCASE ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: Lerins S1 Office Phone: 33.(0) 4.92.99.32.39 Phone: 818-715-7005 On Offer: Free Wheels East (documentary) Directors: Jamie Mackenzie, Ben Wylson; cast: Jamie Mackenzie, Ben Wylson. (postproduction; debuting) White Lion (South Africa; family) Director: Michael Swan; cast: John Kani, Thabo Malema. (postproduction; screening; debuting) You May Not Kiss the Bride (U.S.; comedy) Director: Rob Hedden; cast: Dave Annable, Katherine McPhee. (postproduction; screening; debuting)

SNAPPER FILMS Phone: -358-9-6969-3560 On Offer: Fata Morgana (U.S./Finland; thriller) Director: Juha Wuolijoki. (development; presales; debuting) Flight Attendant Academy (U.S./Finland; comedy) (development; presales; debuting) Hella W (Finland/Estonia; drama) Director: Juha Wuolijoki (postproduction; product reel/ trailer; debuting)

SND GROUPE M6 Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera E3 Phone: -33-1-41-92-68-66 On Offer: The Counsel (France; thriller) Director: Cdric Anger; cast: Benoit Magimel, Gilbert Melki, Assa Maga. (95 mins.; screening; debuting) Les Femmes du 6eme Etage (France) Director: Philippe Le Guay; cast: Fabrice Lucchini, Sandrine Kiberlain. (production; presales; debuting) Stranded (France; thriller) Director: Hugues & Sandra Martin; cast: Thierry Fremont,Grgoire Leprince-Ringuet.(110 mins.; screening; debuting)

SOLA MEDIA Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera D10 Office Phone: -49-177-278-1625 Phone: -49-711-479-3666 On Offer: Black Forest (Germany; thriller) Director: Gert Steiheimer; cast: Johana Klante, Nikola Kastner. (79 mins.; premiere; debuting) In the Beginning There Was Light (documentary) Director: P.A. Staubinger; cast: Jasmueheen, Rudiger Dahlke. (90 mins.; screening; returning) Twigson (Norway; children/teen) Director: Asleik Engmark; cast: Adrian Grnnevik Smith, Petrus Christiansen. (72 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning)

SOQUIETFILMS PRODUCTION Cannes 2010 Office: German Pavilion 127 Office Phone: -49-178-534-33-47

Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera A12 Office Phone: +33-4-92-99-32-45 Phone: 323-871-2551 On Offer: Chasing 3000 (U.S.; family) Director: Gregory J. Lanesey; cast: Lauren Holly, Ray Liotta. (95 mins.; debuting) Hard Breakers (U.S.; comedy) Director: Leah Sturgis; cast: Cameron Richardson, Sophie Monk. (90 mins.; debuting) Held Captive (U.S.; thriller) Director: Vlad Yudin; cast: DJ Qualls, Nikki Reed. (95 mins.; debuting)

STACCATO FILMS Phone: 0031-20-419-0404 On Offer: De Punt (The Netherlands; thriller) Director: Hanro Smitsman; cast: Gerson Oratmangoen, Terence Schreurs. (90 mins.; debuting) The Devil’s Double (The Netherlands/ Belgium; thriller) Director: Lee Tamahori; cast: Dominic Cooper, Ludivine Sagnier. (postproduction; debuting) Terrestrials (The Netherlands/U.S.; documentary) Director: Ren Daalder (postproduction; debuting)

STEALTH MEDIA GROUP Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera C4 Office Phone: 310-614-7107 Phone: 44-0-1273-739182 On Offer: Black Friday 3D (U.S.; actionadventure) Director: Ryuhei Kitamura; cast: Lindsay Lohan. (preproduction; presales; debuting) Miniscule 3D (France/U.K.; animation) Director: Thomas Szabo (preproduction; presales; debuting) Wild East Trilogy (U.K./Canada; action-adventure) Directors: Michael Philip, Chris Ver Wiel; cast: Christian Slater, Thomas Kretschmann. (preproduction; presales; debuting)

STONEBROOK ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: Lerins R9 Office Phone: +33 6 49 36 46 54 Phone: 310-860-6211 On Offer: Mother’s Little Helpers (U.S.; comedy) Director: K. Asher Levin; cast: Denise Richards, Sarah Hyland. (screening; returning) Open House (U.S.; thriller) Director: Andrew Paquin; cast: Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer. (90 mins.; screening; returning) Walk of Shame (U.S.; comedy) (preproduction; presales; debuting)

STRATEGIC FILM PARTNERS Cannes 2010 Office: Lerins S1 Office Phone: +33 (0)4.92.99.32.39 Phone: 818-487-8800 On Offer: Adventures of a Teenage Dragonslayer (U.S.; family) Director: Andrew Lauer; cast: Lea Thompson, Wendy Malick. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) A Little Help (U.S.; drama) Director: Michael THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER

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festival de cannes Weithorn; cast: Jenna Fischer, Chris O’Donnell. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Monster Mutt (U.S.; family) Director: Todd Tucker; cast: Brian Stepanek, Bart Johnson. (90 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

On Offer: Dnepr (Ukraine; drama) Director: Aleksandr Shapiro; cast: Jyriy Nezdymenko, Lena Kogan. (100 mins.; screening; debuting) My Widow’s Husband (Ukraine/Russia/ Lithuania; comedy) Director: Leonid Horovitz; cast: Alexander Semchev, Dmitry Nagiev. (82 mins.; screening; debuting) Three Stories of Galicia (U.S./Ukraine; documentary) Directors: Olha Onyshko, Sarah Farhat (83 mins.; premiere; debuting)

Tokyo Broadcasting System Television’s “Space Battleship Yamato”

SUMMIT ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: 2 La Croisette, Penthouse Office Phone: +33 (0)4 97 06 90 23 Phone: 310-309-8400 On Offer: Breaking Dawn (U.S.; drama) Cast: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner. (preproduction; debuting) The Impossible (Spain; drama) Director: Juan Antonio Bayona (preproduction; debuting) Something Borrowed (U.s.; comedy) Director: Luke Greenfield; cast: Kate Hudson, Ginnifer Goodwin. (preproduction; debuting)

UMEDIA Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera H1 Phone: -33-1-4870-7318 On Offer: Death for Sale (Belgium/France/ Marocco; drama) Director: Faouzi Bensaidi (postproduction; debuting) Knifer (Greece; drama) Director: Yannis Economides; cast: Vangelis Mourikis, Stathis Stamoulakatos. (108 mins.; debuting) Lucky Life (U.S.; drama) Director: Isaac Lee Chung; cast: Daniel O’Keefe, Megan Teresa Mckenna. (95 mins.; debuting)

SUNSTONE ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: India Pavilion Office Phone: 0631819409 Phone: -91-9820186614 On Offer: Love & Betrayal (India; romance) Director: Imtiaz J. Khan; cast: Sameer Dharmadhikari, Parmita Katkar. (140 mins.; debuting) Boom-Boom (India; thriller) Director: Kaizad Gustad; cast: Katrina Kaif, Padma Lakhmi. (180 mins.; debuting)

SVENSK FILMINDUSTRI Phone: -46705363576 On Offer: … But Film is My Mistress (Sweden; documentary) Director: Stig Bjrkman; cast: Liv Ullmann, Ingmar Bergman. (production; screening; debuting) Simple Simon (Sweden; comedy) Director: Andreas Hman; cast: Bill Skarsgrd, Martin Wallstrm. (production; screening; debuting) Upperdog (Norway; drama) Director: Sara Johnsen; cast: Agnieszka Grochowska, Hermann Sabado,. (100 mins.; screening; debuting)

TAURUS ENTERTAINMENT Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera/Lerins R1 Office Phone: 33.06.19.13.14.27 Phone: 818-935-5157 On Offer: Day of the Dead: 3D (U.S.; horror) (development; presales; returning) House of the Wolf Man (U.S.; horror) Director: Eben McGarr; cast: Ron Chaney, Cheryl Rodes. (84 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Sick Girl (U.S.; horror) Director: Eben McGarr; cast: Leslie Andrews, John McGarr. (83 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

TELEPOOL Cannes 2010 Office: F3-G2 Office Phone: -33-4-92-99-32-25 Phone: -49-89-55-876-0 On Offer: 7 Dwarves — The 7th Dwarf (Stereoscopic 3D) (Germany; animation) Directors: Boris Aljinovic, Michael Coldewey (preproduction; presales; debuting) Lilly the Witch — The Journey to Mandolan (Germany; family) Director: Harald Sicheritz; cast: Alina Freund, Anja Kling. (postproduction; presales; debuting) Love Berlin — How We Met (Germany; romance) (preproduction; debuting)

TF1 INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera H3 Office Phone: 00-33-4-92-99-32-22 Phone: -33-1-41-41-21-68 On Offer: AO, the Last Neanderthal (France; action-adventure) Director: Jacques Malaterre; cast: Aruna Shields, Simon Paul Sutton. (screening; returning) The Night Clerk (France; drama) Director: Raphael Jacoulot; cast: Jean-Pierre Bacri, Vincent Rottiers. (production; debuting) Take This Waltz (Canada; romance) Director: Sarah Polley (preproduction; debuting)

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UNITED FILM COMPANY Cannes 2010 Office: Bayview (boat), Quay Albert Edouard Office Phone: -33-4-92-98-71-72 Phone: -44-1494-670705 On Offer: Animals United (Germany; animation) Directors: Reinhard Klooss, Holger Tappe (postproduction; product reel/trailer; returning) Space Chimps 2 — Zartog Strikes Back (U.S.; animation) Director: John Williams; cast: Stanley Tucci, Patrick Warburton. (product reel/trailer; returning) Wickie the Mighty Viking (Germany; family) Director: Michael Bully Herbig; cast: Jonas Hammerle, Waldermar Kobus. (screening; returning)

TOEI CO. Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera A11 Office Phone: 04-92-99-32-45 Phone: -81-3-3535-7621 On Offer: A Lone Scalpel (Japan; drama) Director: Izuru Narushima; cast: Shinichi Tsutsumi, Yui Natsukawa. (125 mins.; screening; debuting) Sword of Desperation (Japan; drama) Director: Hideyuki Hirayama; cast: Etsushi Toyokawa, Chizuru Ikewaki. (114 mins.; screening; debuting) Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City (Japan; sci-fi) Director: Takashi Miike; cast: Show Aikawa, Riisa Naka. (106 mins.; screening; debuting)

TOHO Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera A14 Office Phone: 04-92-99-32-35 Phone: 81-3-3591-3530 On Offer: Confessions (Japan; thriller) Director: Tetsuya Nakashima; cast: Takako Matsu, Masaki Okada. (105 mins.; screening; debuting) Flowers (Japan; drama) Director: Norihiro Koizumi; cast: Yu Aoi, Ryoko Hirosue. (109 mins.; screening; debuting) Trick the Movie: Psychic Battle Royale (Japan; comedy) Director: Yukihiko Tsutsumi; cast: Yukie Nakama, Hiroshi Abe. (119 mins.; screening; debuting)

TOHOKUSHINSHA FILM CORP. Cannes 2010 Office: Palais 21.02-23.01 Office Phone: -33-0-4-92-99-80-5 Phone: 81-3-5414-0297 On Offer: Garo —The 3D Movie — Red Requiem (Japan; action-adventure) Director: Keita Amemiya; cast: Ryosei Konishi, Mary Matsuyama. (postproduction; presales; debuting) If Blessed (Japan; drama) Director: Kite Okachimachi; cast: Masashi Kubota, Machiko Ono. (91 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Redline (Japan; animation) Director: Takeshi

Koike. (postproduction; screening; debuting)

TOKYO BROADCASTING SYSTEM TELEVISION Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera E23 Office Phone: 33-0-4-92-99-32-27 Phone: 81-3-5571-3085 On Offer: May Your Love Bloom for a Hundred Years (Japan; romance) Director: Nobuhiro Doi; cast: Yui Aragaki, Toma Ikuta. (production; debuting) Box! (Japan; drama) Director: Toshio Lee; cast: Hayato Ichihara, Kengo Kora. (120 mins.; screening; debuting) Space Battleship Yamato (Japan; sci-fi) Director: Takashi Yamazaki; cast: Takuya Kimura. (production; debuting)

TRICOAST WORLDWIDE Cannes 2010 Office: B4 Phone: 310-458-7707 On Offer: The Dead (U.S./U.K.; horror) Director: Howard & Jonathan Ford; cast: Rob Freeman, Dan Morgan. (95 mins.; premiere; debuting) Smitty (U.S.; family) Director: David Mickey Evans; cast: Mira Sorvino, Louis Gossett Jr. (95 mins.; premiere; debuting) Underground (U.S.; horror) Director: Rafael Eisenman; cast: Ross Thomas, Sofia Pernas. (87 mins.; premiere; debuting)

TRUSTNORDISK Cannes 2010 Office: Scandinavian Terrace, La Croisette 55 Office Phone: -45-6029-8466 Phone: -45-36868788 On Offer: Easy Money (Sweden; thriller) Director: Daniel Espinosa; cast: Joel Kinnaman, Matias Padin Varela. (119 mins.; debuting) Juan (Denmark/Hungary; drama) Director: Kasper Holten; cast: Christopher Maltman, Mikhail Petrenko. (postproduction; debuting) Melancholia (Denmark; drama) Director: Lars Von Trier (preproduction; presales; debuting)

UBU PRODS. Cannes 2010 Office: Media Pavilion International Village Phone: -49-0-160-928-150-21 On Offer: Dracula on the Road (Germany/Romania; horror) Director: Jean Uliczay (postproduction; presales; debuting) The Highway Darling (Germany; romance) Director: Jean Kail (production; presales; debuting) The Singing Vampire (U.S./France/ Germany/Romania; comedy) Director: Jean Kail (production; presales; debuting)

UKRAINIAN CINEMA FOUNDATION Phone: -38-044-287-66-18

Phone: -7-495-650-11-48 On Offer: 3 Russian Girls in Rome (Italy/Russia; comedy) Director: Andrei Selivanov (development; presales; debuting) The Red Garden (Azerbaijan/Russia; drama) Director: Mirbala Salimli (development; debuting) Ten Winters (Italy/Russia; comedy) Director: Valerio Mieli; cast: Isabella Ragonese, Michele Riondino. (90 mins.; presales; debuting)

UNITED PICTURES Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera B13/C14 Office Phone: -33-0-4-92-99-33-13 Phone: -82-2-3443-4296 On Offer: This Man (Korea; action-adventure) Director: Lee Jeong-Beom; cast: Won Bin, Kim Saeron. (production; product reel/trailer; debuting) Woochi (Korea; action-adventure) Director: Choi Dong-Hoon; cast: Gang Dong-Won, Kim Yoon-Suk. (136 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning)

UNIVERSE FILMS DISTRIBUTION Cannes 2010 Office: B9-01(Hong Kong Pavillion) Office Phone: -852-6482-5993 Phone: -852-2416-3008 On Offer: The Child’s Eye (Hong Kong; horror) Directors: Pang brothers; cast: Rainie Yang, Elanne Kwong. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; returning) City Under Siege (Hong Kong/China; actionadventure) Directors: Benny Chan; cast: Aaron Kwok, Shu Qi. (postproduction; product reel/ trailer; returning) The Detective 2 (Hong Kong/China; thriller) Director: Oxide Pang; cast: Aaron Kwok, Liu Kai Chi. (postproduction; product reel/trailer; returning)

UTV MOTION PICTURES Cannes 2010 Office: Palais 22.02 Phone: -91-22-40981400 On Offer: Harishchandrachi Factory (India; comedy) Director: Paresh Mokashi; cast: Nandu Madhav, Vibhavari Deshpande. (96 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Peepli Live (India) Director: Anusha Rizvi; cast: Raghubir Yadav, Onkar Das. (106 mins.; debuting) Udaan (India; drama) Director: Vikramaditya Motwane; cast: Rajat Barmecha, Ronit Roy. (postproduction; premiere; debuting)

VIETNAM MEDIA Cannes 2010 Office: E15 Phone: -84439434133 On Offer: Adrift (Vietnam; drama) Director: Bui Thac Chuyen; cast: Do Thi Hai Yen, Linh CANNES

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VISION FILMS Cannes 2010 Office: R21.01 On Offer: Boogie (Argentina; animation) Director: Gustavo Cova (98 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting) Elle (U.S.; family) Director: Dunson twins; cast: Sterling Knight, Ashlee Hewitt. (95 mins.; screening; debuting) Wrath of Cain (U.S.; action-adventure) Director: Ryan Combs; cast: Ving Rhames, Robert Patrick. (78 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; debuting)

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VISUAL FACTORY Cannes 2010 Office: Riviera E7 Office Phone: 0033668184730 Phone: 00442032870499 On Offer: Grandfather Mountain (Italy; family) Director: Marcello and Dario Baldi; cast: Roberto Herlitzka. (94 mins.; premiere; debuting) The Silk Merchant’s Woman (Italy; romance) Cast: Sebastiano Somma. (88 mins.; premiere; debuting) Warriors of Chaos (Germany; musical) Director: Tarek Ehlail (90 mins.; premiere; debuting)

VOLTAGE PICTURES Cannes 2010 Office: Relais De La Reine/ Apartment C32 Phone: 323-464-8351 On Offer: Faces in the Crowd (thriller) Director: Julien Magnat; cast: Milla Jovovich, Julian McMahon. (production; product reel/trailer; returning) Gaturro (animation) Director: Gustavo Cova (postproduction; debuting) Hybrid 3D (U.S.; action-adventure) Director: Eric Valette; cast: Shannon Beckner, Oded Fehr. (93 mins.; screening; debuting)

WE DISTRIBUTION Cannes 2010 Office: 2nd Floor, 32 Rue D’antibes Office Phone: -33-0-4-93-39-26-8 Phone: -852-2366-1622 On Offer: Bodyguards and Assassins (Hong Kong/China; action-adventure) Director: Teddy Chen; cast: Donnie Yen, Wang Xueqi, Tony Ka-Fai Leung. (138 mins.; screener cassette/DVD; returning) Mr. and Mrs. Incredible (Hong Kong/China; action-adventure) Director: Vincent Kok; cast: Sandra Ng, Louis Koo. (production; product reel/trailer; debuting)

WESTEND FILMS Cannes 2010 Office: Residences De Gray D’albion, 28 Bis Rue Des Serbes, Entrance C, 1st Floor Office Phone: -33-4-93-68-53-86 Phone: -44-207-494-8300 On Offer: Albert Nobbs (U.K./U.S.; drama) Director: Rodrigo Garcia; cast: Glenn Close, Amanda Seyfried. (preproduction; presales; debuting)

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WHY R? FILMS Attending: Yama Rahimi, producer, writer Phone: 323-394-7144 On Offer: Afghanistan (U.S./Afghanistan; documentary) Director: Yama Rahimi (postproduction; product reel/trailer; returning) Leyla — A Divine Love Story (U.S.; romance) (development; presales; returning)

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THE WORKS INTL. Cannes 2010 Office: Relais De La Reine, 42/43 La Croisette, 7th Floor Office Phone: 04-93-06-70-13 Phone: -44-0-20-7612-1080 On Offer: Countdown to Zero (U.S.; documentary) Director: Lucy Walker; cast: Gary Oldman (narrator). (90 mins.; premiere; debuting) I Am Love (Italy; drama) Director: Luca Guadagnino; cast: Tilda Swinton, Edoardo Gabbriellini. (120 mins.; screening; debuting) Nuummioq (Greenland; drama) Directors: Torben Bech, Otto Rosing; cast: Lars Rosing. (95 mins.; premiere; debuting)

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