27-09-2010

Tuesday, After Christmas sold to the USA

By Iulia Blaga

    Radu Muntean's forth feature Tuesday, After Christmas was acquired by Kino Lorber (www.kino.com ) and will be distributed in the United States after New York Film Forum (www.filmforum.org ) with a release date planned for May 2011. Tuesday, After Christmas is screening at New York Film Festival (www.filmlinc.com , September 24 - 10 October, 2010).

    So far the film has been sold to 20 territories, including France where it will be distributed by Shellac (www.shellac-altern.org), Israel - United King Films (www.unitedking.co.il ), the Czech Republic - Film Distribution Artcam (http://film-distribution-artcam.czechtrade.us/ ), and Hungary - Cirko Films (www.cirkofilm.hu ), the representatives of the sales agent Films Boutique (www.filmsboutique.com ) told FNE.

    The complete list includes Greece/Cyprus, Argentina, Chile, Paraguay/Uruguay, Israel, Benelux, Switzerland, France, Denmark, Czech Republic/Slovakia, Hungary, USA and Portugal. In Romania, Tuesday, After Christmas was released by Voodoo Films on September 17 .

    Muntean's character study about a married man caught between his wife and his mistress had its world premiere in Un Certain Regard section of Cannes Film Festival in 2010. The film is produced by Multimedia Est (www.mme.ro ) and was financed by the National Centre for Cinema (www.cncinema.abt.ro ) in 2009, being also supported by the agencies McCann-Erickson (www.mccann.ro ), MediaDesk (www.media-desk.ro ), Mindshare Media (www.mindshareworld.com ), Next Advertising (www.next.advertising.ro ), Spoon Media (www.spoon.ro ) and Optimedia (www.optimedia.ro ).

    Production information

    Multimedia Est

    5 Intrarea Temişana St.

    Sector 1, Bucharest

    Romania

    Phone: +40.21.312.48.26

    Fax: +40.21.312.48.49

    www.mme.ro

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    Credits

    Director: Radu Muntean

    Script: Radu Muntean, Alexandru Baciu, Răzvan Rădulescu

    DOP: Tudor Lucaciu

    Cast: Mimi Brănescu

    Mirela Oprişor

    Maria Popistaşu

    Victor Rebengiuc

    Dragoş Bucur