HIGHLIGHTS
New Films
SWEET THING
by Alexandre Rockwell
with Lana Rockwell, Nico Rockwell, Will Patton, Karyn Parsons, Jabari Watkins
In New Bedford Massachusetts, a dysfunctional family portrayed in all shades of black-and-white, lead forgotten lives. One eventful summer, in an act of liberation, the kids Billie and Nico set off on their own adventure into the fantastic and poetic world of childhood, unseen by the adults around them.
New Films
THREE SUMMERS
by Sandra Kogut
with Regina Casé, Rogério Fróes, Otavio Müller
Every Christmas, with the help of their employees, Edgar and Marta host a lavish family celebration at their summer house. In the course of three years, their lives are going to turn upside down. What happens to the invisible people living in the orbit of the rich and powerful when everything collapses? Through their gaze, we witness the gradual disintegration of Brazil on the eve of 2018.
In Post-production
COPPELIA
by Jeff Tudor, Steven de Beul, Ben Tesseur
with Michaela DePrince, Daniel Camargo
A modern tale for young and old, told through a unique combination of 2D animation and live action classical ballet.
New Films
NOCTURNAL
by Nathalie Biancheri
with Cosmo Jarvis, Lauren Coe
A father in his thirties befriends his estranged teenage daughter. Out of cowardice and the fear of being rejected, he does not reveal his identity to her. The pair embark on a boozefueled, destructive friendship of nocturnal meetings and reckless behaviour. As she becomes infatuated with him, he finds himself playing with fire at the risk of ruining everything…
New Films
LAUGHTER
by Martin Laroche
with Léane LABRÈCHE-DOR, Alexandre LANDRY, Micheline LANCTÔT, Sylvie DRAPEAU, Jean-Sébastien COURCHESNE, Normand DAOUST
Mixing realism and unsettling bizarreness, Laughter explores the survivor’s syndrome, the grieving process, the distance of time, the power of love, and the joy of being alive.
NEWS
A Crystal Bear for SWEET THING!
05/03/2020
SWEET THING by Alexandre Rockwell won the Berlinale’s Generation KPlus Crystal Bear last weekend! Congratulations to the team!
Best Actress Award for Regina Casé at Antalya Film Festival 2019
04/11/2019
It happened on Friday night, director Sandra Kogut received the Best Actress Award on behalf of Regina Casé for THREE SUMMERS!
THE PRINCE’S VOYAGE is the Cinelab Award 2019
05/09/2019
Once again this year Locarno Film Festival in collaboration with Festival Scope held an online competition to celebrate auteur film, and “digital moviegoers” expressed their vote! THE PRINCE’S VOYAGE, by Jean-François Laguionie – Officiel and Xavier Picard won the Cinelab Award 2019!
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