Compartment No 6 by Juho Kuosmanen
photo: Sami Kuokkanen - Aamu FilmcompanyCANNES: Sony Pictures Classics has picked up the Finnish/Estonian/Russian/German film Compartment No. 6 by Juho Kuosmanen.
The announcement was made at the Cannes Film Festival, where the film premiered.
The film is set on a train headed to an Arctic port city, where a Finnish woman running from an affair in Moscow meets a Russian man. The Estonian coproducer was Amrion.
The Film New Europe (FNE) Association is the networking platform for film professionals in the CEE/SEE/Baltics region. The webportal and FNE newswire was chosen as the MAIN TOOL to achieve the network’s objectives of the sharing of know how, visibility of regional cultural diversity and finally the VOICE of the region.
FNE’s objectives include VISIBILITY for the region and AUDIENCES for films by providing a special focus on the region.