16-05-2012

MEET “LATVIA FILMS” IN CANNES

By Latvia Films

    {mosimage}MEET "LATVIA FILMS" IN CANNES

    At the Village International Pantiero, Pavilion 221

    Latvia Films invites you to meet representatives from National Film Centre of Latvia, Riga Film Fund and The Film Producers Association of Latvia as well as producers from Latvian film indusrty.

    PRESENTATIONS

    You are welcome to attend Latvian film industry presentations every morning May 19th through May 23th.

    Saturday, May 19, from 11:00am till 12.00pm

    Spotlight on Riga Film Fund, Locations and services for filming in Riga andLatvia

    Meet Dace Lesinska, the representative of Riga Film Fund

    Producers Janis Kalejs (Film Angels Studio) and Guntis Trekteris (Ego Media)

    Sunday, May 20, from 11:00am till 12.00pm

    Spotlight on Feature, Documentary and Animation

    Meet Ilze Gailite Holmberg, Director of National Film Centre of Latvia

    Producer Madara Melberga and director Juris Poskus (FA Filma)

    Producer of documentary film project Ilona Bicevska (Avantis Promo)

    Producer Vilnis Kalnaellis (Rija Films)

    Monday, May 21, from 10:00am till 11.00am

    Spotlight on Coproduction

    Meet Ilze Gailite Holmberg, Director of National Film Centre of Latvia

    Direcor Inara Kolmane and executive producer Imants Mozers, Film "Mona" Latvia - Iceland co-production (Filmu Studija Devini)

    Producer Linda Krukle, Film "Amaya" Latvia - Hong Kong co-production (Krukfilms)

    Producer Vilnis Kalnaellis, Film "In the Fog" Latvia -Germany - Dutch - Russia co-production (Rija Films)

    Representative Guntis Trekteris, Film "Golf Stream Under The Iceberg" Latvia -Russia co-production (Nida Film)

    Tuesday, May 22, from 11:00am till 12.00pm

    Spotlight on Coming Soon

    Film "Dream team 1935", meet producer Andrejs Ekis and director Aigars Grauba.

    And spotlight on other coming soon films.

    Wednsday, May 23, from 11:00am till 12.00pm

    Spotlight on Documentary film project "15 Young by Young"

    Meet producer Ilona Bicevska and other representatives of project "!5 young by young". (Avantis Promo)

    FESTIVAL SCREENING

    We are proud to announce our participation at the Cannes Official competition this year with the Latvia -German - Dutch- Russia co-production film "In the Fog" by Sergei Loznica.

    Screening times:

    Thu 24 May / 7:30 pm / Salle Debussy / press screening

    Thu 24 May / 10:00 pm / Salle Bazin / press screening

    Fri 25 May / 4:30 pm / Lumiere / gala premiere

    Sat 26 May / 10:15 pm / 60th anniversary theatre / public screening

    MARKET SCREENING

    "Lonely Island" by Peeter Simm (Latvia - Estonia - Belarus co-production)

    Tuesday, May 22, 15:30h, room GRAY 2

    Hotel Gray D'Albion, 1st floor, 38 rue des Serbes