Nouvelles

22 january 2021

  • Festivals

    Gerardmer 2021 : Slaxx in the program of the shifted night

    "Slaxx is above all a movie about killer pants! This totally crazy idea came to Patricia Gomez Zlatar and me in a flash. Before we even knew it would be a criticism of the fast fashion industry, we wanted to see killer pants!" - Elza Kephart Launched as part of Fantasia's Frontiers co-production market in 2017, Slaxx is the newest and most eccentric film by Fantasia festival regular Elza Kephart (Graveyard alive, Fantasia 2003). Satisfying the kind of trendy...

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21 january 2021

  • Festivals

    Gerardmer 2021: Impetigore will be screened

    Impetigore is a 2019 Indonesian horror film written and directed by Joko Anwar. The film stars Tara Basro, Marissa Anita, Christine Hakim, Asmara Abigail and Ario Bayu. Impetigore was released in Indonesia on October 17, 2019, screened at the Sundance Film Festival on January 26, 2020 and was released in the United States on July 23, 2020 with Shudder, and was selected as the Indonesian entry for Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy...

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21 january 2021

  • VOD

    The wanting mare in US cinemas and VOD Nationwide on February 5, 2021

    Nothing can prepare audiences for the secrets, seduction, and sights of The wanting mare, an intimate, dramatic fantasy epic written and directed by renowned digital artist Nicholas Ashe Bateman (visual effects supervisor of David Lowery's upcoming The Green Knight). A technical marvel of digital world-building and independent ambition, the sprawling vistas, fantastical sights, and otherworldly tableaus of The wanting mare were lensed almost entirely...

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21 january 2021

  • Festivals

    Gerardmer 2021 : Possessor will be screened in official competition

    Possessor is a Canadian science fiction psychological horror film written and directed by Brandon Cronenberg. The film stars Andrea Riseborough, Christopher Abbott, Rossif Sutherland, Tuppence Middleton, Sean Bean and Jennifer Jason Leigh. Possessor had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 25, 2020 and was released in the U.S. and Canada on October 2, 2020 by Neon and Elevation Pictures. It was released in the UK on November 27, 2020 by...

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21 january 2021

  • Festivals

    Gerardmer 2021 : Mosquito state will be screened in official competition

    “ For all the vampiric bloodletting in genre films, I felt like the mosquito, man’s deadliest enemy, was thoroughly unexplored and, after reading Michael Lewis’ Flash Boys, I became fascinated by those hidden away “quants” who made high-frequency trading go. This unlikely pairing became the basis for Mosquito State. 2007 was the year I moved to Los Angeles. It now feels distant, but also strangely immediate. Many cultural events have fused with post Y2K...

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