04-05-2011

EFP Producers on the Move Screenings at Cannes

By FNE Staff

    Bulgaria's Kamen Kalev and Hungary's Attila Csaky are among this year's European Film Promotion (www.efp-online.com) Producers on the Move who will have films and project presentations at the Cannes film festival. Kalev's The Island screens in the Directors' Fortnight, and Csaky presents his upcoming project Hier from director Balint Kenyeres at Cannes' L'Atelier. In addition, 2007 Hungarian Producer on the Move and 2010 FNE/Visegrad Prix winner Ferenc Pusztai presents The Other Side of Sleep, an Irish-Dutch-Hungarian coproduction, in Directors' Fortnight, while Romanian director Bogdan Mustata presents his project Wolf at L'Atelier.

    The complete list of Producers on the Move screenings follows.

    In competition:

    Oslo, August 31st by Joachim Trier, produced by Yngve Sæther from Motlys AS (Producer on the Move 2009, Norway)

    Melancholia by Lars von Trier, co-produced by Louise Vesth from Zentropa Filmbyen (Producer on the Move 2008, Denmark)

    This Must Be The Place by Paolo Sorrentino co-produced by Nicola Giuliano from Indigo Film (Producer on the Move 2005, Italy)

    Stopped on Track by Andreas Dresen, produced by Peter Rommel from Rommel Film (Producer on the Move 2002, Germany)

    In Directors' Fortnight:

    Volcano by Rúnar Rúnarsson, co-produced by Iceland's Producer on the Move 2011 Hlín Jóhannesdóttir from Zik Zak Filmworks

    Cigarette at Night, short by Duane Hopkins, produced by the UK's Producer on the Move 2011 Samm Haillay from Third Films

    The Island directed and co-produced by Kamen Kalev from Waterfront Film (Producer on the Move 2010, Bulgaria)

    Play by Ruben Östlund, co-produced by Erik Hemmendorff from Plattform Produktion, (Producer on the Move 2009, Sweden)

    The Other Side Of Sleep by Rebecca Daly, produced by Macdara Kelleher from Fastnet Films (Producer on the Move 2008, Ireland) in co-production with Reinier Selen from Rinkel Film (Producer on the Move 2008, The Netherlands) and Ferenc Pusztai from KMH Film (Producer on the Move 2007, Hungary)

    Blue Bird by Gust Van den Berghe, produced by Tomas Leyers from Minds Meets (Producer on the Move 2006, Belgium)

    Corpo Celeste by Alice Rohrwacher, co-produced by Tiziana Soudani from Amka Films (Producer on the Move 2000, Switzerland)

    L'Atelier/Cinefondation projects:

    Hier by Balint Kenyeres, to be produced by Attila Csáky from Cameofilm (Hungarian Producer on the Move 2011)

    Wolf by Bogdan Mustata, to be co-produced by Gian-Piero Ringel from Neue Road Movies (German Producer on the Move 2011)

    The Train Station by Mohamed Al-Daradji, to be co-produced by Isabelle Stead from Human Film (UK Producer on the Move 2010)

    Luton by Michalis Konstantatos, to be produced by Yorgos Tsourgiannis from horsefly productions (Greek Producer on the Move 2010)