Wolfgang Werner PR
CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2018
 
Cannes 2018
 
Dear journalists, dear friends and colleagues,
 
it is our pleasure to present as international and german press attaches the following four films (in chronological order), screening in the Cannes Classics, Official Selection Out of Competition, Quinzaine des Realisateurs and in the Un Certain Regard section:
 
BERGMAN – A Year in a Life
Cannes Classics (World Premiere)
Director
Jane Magnusson
Cinematographer
Emil Klang
Editor
Hanna Lejonqvist
Head of Research
Henrik von Sydow
Assistant Researcher
Erik Galli
Producers
Mattias Nohrborg, Cecilia Nessen, Fredrik Heinig
Production
B-Reel Films
in Co-Production with
SVT, SF Studios, Gotland’s Film Fund, Film Capital Stockholm Fund, Nordsvensk Filmunderhallning, Reel Ventures and Motlys
with support from
The Swedish Film Institute, The Norwegian Film Institute, Nordisk Film & TV Fond and Creative Europe
World Sales
The Match Factory
 
BERGMAN – A Year in a Life Short synopsis: Award-winning Swedish director Jane Magnusson gives the most complete picture of Bergman, with a focus on 1957, the year when his two iconic pictures THE SEVENTH SEAL and WILD STRAWBERRIES premiered.
 
   Saturday, May 12, 2018
   13:30
   Salle Bunuel
Director Jane Magnusson will be available for interviews in Cannes. Please let us know your interview requests as soon as possible, including your outlets, outlet description, and cell phone and mail address valid in Cannes.
 
THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT
Official Selection Out of Competition (World Premiere)
Pressebetreuung nur für deutsche Presse
Publicity for german press only
Regie
Lars von Trier
mit
Matt Dillon, Uma Thurman, Bruno Ganz, Riley Keough
Produktion
Louise Vesth für Zentropa Group
in Co-Produktion mit
Film i Väst, Copenhagen Film Fund, Slot Machine
mit Unterstützung von
Danish Film Intistitute, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Centre National du Cinema et de l’image animée, Film- und Medienstiftung NRW, Eurimages, The Media Programme der Europäischen Union und in Kooperation mit DR, SVT
Weltvertrieb
Trust Nordisk
Deutscher Verleih
Concorde Film
 
BERGMAN – A Year in a Life Short synopsis: In seinem neusten Film erzählt Lars von Trier die Geschichte eines hochintelligenten Serienkillers namens Jack (Matt Dillon) im Zeitraum von zwölf Jahren aus dessen Perspektive. Jack betrachtet jeden einzelnen seiner Morde als Kunstwerk und tauscht sich mit seinen Gedanken regelmäßig mit dem mysteriösen Verge (Bruno Ganz) aus. Während die Polizei dem Killer über die Jahre immer dichter auf den Fersen ist, geht Jack immer größere Risiken ein, denn er ist noch nicht zufrieden mit seinem Werk...
 
   Monday, May 14, 2018
   22:30
   Grand Theatre Lumiere (official premiere screening)
   Tuesday, May 15, 2018
   08:30
   Grand Theatre Lumiere (press screening)
 
EL MOTOARREBATADOR (THE SNATCH THIEF)
Quinzaine des Realisateurs (World Premiere)
Writer / Director
Agustin Toscano („Los Duenos“ Cannes 2013)
with
Sergio Prina, Liliana Juarez, Leon Zelarrayan, Daniel Elias, Pilar Benitez Vibart and Mirella Pascural
Director of Photography
Arauco Hernandez Holz
Editor
Pablo Barbieri
Production
Rizoma, Murillo Cine
in coproduction with
Oriental Features Producers Natacha Cervi, Hernan Musaluppi, Georgina Baisch, Cecilia Salim
Co-Producers
Diego Rubino Picon, Santiago Lopez
Associated Producer
Laurent Lavole (Gloria Films)
Supported by
INCAA, ICAU, Programa Ibermedia, Gobierno de Tucuman
World Sales
The Match Factory
 
EL MOTOARREBATADOR (THE SNATCH THIEF) Short synopsis: When Miguel, a motorbike robber, snatches the purse from an old woman, he ends up injuring her badly. Unable to forget about his victim, the young man is looking for a way to ease his guilt.
 
   Tuesday, May 15, 2018
   12:00
   Theatre Croisette (press screening)
   Tuesday, May 15, 2018
   20:30
   Theatre Croisette (official premiere screening)
   Wednesday, May 16, 2018
   19:00
   Studio 13 (public screening)
   Wednesday, May 16, 2018
   22:30
   Cinema Les Arcades (public screening)
The director Agustin Toscano and the main actors Sergio Prina and Liliana Juarez will be available for interviews in Cannes. Please let us know your interview requests as soon as possible, including your outlets, outlet description, and cell phone and mail address valid in Cannes.
 
IN MY ROOM
Official Selection Un Certain Regard (World Premiere)
Pressebetreuung nur für internationale Presse
Publicity for international press only
Writer / Director
Ulrich Köhler
with
Hans Löw, Elena Radonicich, Michael Wittenborn, Emma Bading, Kathrin Resetarits
Cinematographer
Patrick Orth
Editor
Laura Lauzemis
Production
Pandora Film Production
in Co-Production with
Echo Film and WDR, ARTE
Producers
Christoph Friedel, Claudia Steffen
Co-Producers
Katrin Schlösser, Maja Wieser Benedetti, Andreas Pichler
Supported by
Film- und Medienstiftung NRW, FFA, BKM, Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, DFFF, Hessische Filmförderung and IDM Südtirol
World Sales
The Match Factory
Deutscher Verleih
Pandora Film
 
IN MY ROOM Short synopsis: Armin is getting too old for his night life habits and the woman he likes. He’s not really happy, but can’t picture living a different life. One morning he wakes up: the world looks the same as always, but mankind has disappeared. A film about the frightening gift of maximum freedom.
 
   Thursday, May 17, 2018
   11:00
   Salle Debussy (official screening)
   Thursday, May 17, 2018
   16:30
   Salle Debussy (official premiere screening)
Director Ulrich Koehler and the main actors Hans Loew and Elena Radonicich will be available for interviews in Cannes. Please let us know your interview requests as soon as possible, including your outlets, outlet description, and cell phone and mail address valid in Cannes.
 
Please contact us for questions or for further information:
 
Wolfgang W. Werner Public Relations
Christiane Leithardt & Wolfgang Werner

phone +49 89 38 38 670
info@werner-pr.de
www.werner-pr.de

Christiane Leithardt
cell +49 175 588 80 86
leithardt@werner-pr.de

Wolfgang Werner
cell +49 170 333 93 53
werner@werner-pr.de
 
Looking forward to your interest in our films, see you soon in Cannes, best regards,
 
Wolfgang and Christiane
 
 
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