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Global Screen | Line-Up for AFM 2017

Dear friends,We are pleased to announce our line-up for the upcoming AFM. We will be presenting the animated featuresLUIS AND THE ALIENS and CAPT’N SHARKY for the very first time. Please find more information below aboutour current line-up and selected upcoming projects.

From November 1 – November 8 you can find us atLoews Hotel, 6th floor, suite #638phone +1-310-458 6700To schedule a meeting please contact our Senior Sales & Acquisition Managers from the Sales Team:Alice Buquoy and Klaus [email protected] or +49-173 9319804 / [email protected] or +49-172 3164256

Looking forward to seeing you in L.A.Your Global Screen Teamwww.globalscreen.de

LUIS AND THE ALIENS (3D) a film by Wolfgang and Christoph Lauenstein

12-year-old Luis makes friends with three awkward little aliens whocrash their little spaceship nearby Luis’ house. In return for Luis’ helpfinding the home shopping channel stuff they came for, they try to saveLuis from boarding school – and a tumultuous adventure takes itscourse.

An extraordinary extraterrestrial animated feature film project from theproducers of worldwide successes “Niko” and “Ooops! Noah is Gone…”,written and directed by Academy Award® winners Wolfgang and ChristophLauenstein, “Luis” is a turbulent adventure for the whole family, full of hair-raising mix-ups and surprising twists.

Screenings

Fri, Nov 3 11:30 h at AMC Santa Monica - 2

Sun, Nov 5 11:00 h at AMC Santa Monica - 3

Version: English (OV)

Duration: ca. 85 min.

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CAPT’N SHARKY a film by Hubert Weiland

Pint-sized swashbuckler Capt'n Sharky thinks he’s the most dangerouspirate on the Seven Seas. To prove his bravery, he sets sail with Mikey,a well-behaved boy whose life Sharky has turned upside down, andBonnie, a trouble-shooting girl who tends to assume command in everysituation. Together, this motley crew sails for big adventures as theythwart the plans of The Admiral and Old Bill the Pirate …

CAPT’N SHARKY, based on a popular book series, is one of Germany's mostsuccessful kids brands, comprising hundreds of merchandizing articles,ready to conquer the world market. This first feature film is a daringadventure from family entertainment specialist Caligari Film aboutfriendship and about what it means to be a hero.

Screenings

Sat, Nov 4 11:30 h at ArcLight - 10


Duration: 73 min.

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BERLIN FALLING a film by Ken Duken

When Frank Balzer picks up hitchhiker Andreas on his way to Berlin, theex-Green Beret has no idea what he’s getting into: a bomb in the car, aman on a deadly mission, and a child in mortal danger!

Ken Duken ("Northmen", "Max Manus: Man of War”) and "Game ofThrones" star Tom Wlaschiha in an action-packed, edge-of-your seatthriller, in which the two characters match wits and charisma, hurtlingdown the autobahn at breakneck speed towards a knock-out finale.

Screenings

Fri, Nov 3 13:30 h at ArcLight - 4

Cast: Ken Duken, TomWlaschiha, Marisa Leonie Bach,Tim Wilde, Kida Khodr Ramadan

Version: German (OV), EnglishST

Duration: 91 min.

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LUNA’S REVENGE a film by Khaled Kaissar

When Luna’s family is killed in cold blood on a mountain vacation, shebarely escapes and then discovers she’s been living a lie: her dad was aRussian secret agent, and her family was just a front. Luna has theopportunity to flee the country. But first she wants revenge.

Inspired by a true story of a Russian agent couple living undercover formore than 20 years in Germany, LUNA'S REVENGE is both gripping dramaand espionage thriller. Lisa Vicari („Hell“) delivers an outstandingperformance in the directorial debut by Khaled Kaissar, the producer of„Stereo“.

Screenings

Thu, Nov 2 13:00 h at AMC Santa Monica - 3

Cast: Lisa Vicari, Carlo Ljubek,Benjamin Sadler


Duration: 90 min.

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THE PEPPERCORNS AND THE CURSE OF THE BLACK KINGa film by Christian Theede

On their class trip, Mia and Basti investigate a mysterious curse. Didfarm boy Luca bring the curse of the Black King on his family when hewas trying to find the fabled hoard? Together they uncover an evilplot…

An action-packed, daring adventure in which clever kids turn into sharpinvestigators and follow the trail to an evil multi-national corporation…Surprising twists and turns keep the audience on the edge of their seats.Starring an excellent young cast, THE PEPPERCORNS AND THE CURSE OFTHE BLACK KING is helmed by hit kids’ director Christian Theede („TimeHeroes“).

Screenings

Thu, Nov 2 9:30 h at ArcLight - 10

Cast: Marleen Quentin, RubenStorck, Leo Gapp, Emilia Flint,Devid Striesow. KatharinaWackernagel, Luke MattRöntgen


Duration: 90 min.

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HANNI AND NANNI – More Than Best Friends a film by Isabell Šuba

Troublesome twins Hanni and Nanni have overdone it with theirpranks. Much to their dismay, their mother decides to pack them off tothe Lindenhof boarding school for the rest of the school year. Absolutechaos would be on the cards if their musician father was to look afterthem back home in Berlin. The twins are hell-bent on doing everythingthey can to be thrown out of school, but then events take anunexpected turn...

Based on the world-famous children’s and youth classics “St Clare’s” by EnidBlyton, “Hanni and Nanni“ is family entertainment at its best, brimmingwith adventure, fun and music. Laila and Rosa Meinecke give an impressivedebut as the cheeky twins, and their parents are played by Jessica Schwarz(“Perfume“) and musician Sascha Vollmer (The BossHoss). Some ofGermany’s most prolific actors (Katharia Thalbach, Maria Schrader, HenryHübchen) round up the stellar cast.

Screenings

Sun, Nov 5 15:00 h at AMC Santa Monica - 3

Cast: Laila Meinecke, RosaMeinecke, Jessica Schwarz,Sascha Vollmer, KatharinaThalbach, Maria Schrader,Henry Hübchen


Duration: 98 min.

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HALAL FOR BEGINNERS a film by Conor McDermottroe

Partly based on true events, this warm-hearted comedy about Ireland’sfirst Halal meat factory tells the story of young Muslim Raghdan Aziztrying to find his place in the world of small town Sligo. While managinga rundown abattoir, he stumbles through cultural chaos andgenerational conflicts, dealing with enraged fathers, stoned buddiesand his girlfriend’s alleged ex-lover.

Described by writer-director Conor McDermottroe as a feel-good migrantstory, HALAL FOR BEGINNERS is a culture clash working class comedy. Thisuplifting adventure, celebrating multiculturalism in modern day Ireland,stars Nikesh Patel (“London has fallen”), Sarah Bolger (“In America”), ColmMeany (“Star Trek: Deep Space Nine”), Art Malik (“James Bond- The LivingDaylights”) and David Kross (“The Reader”).

Screenings

Wed, Nov 1 15:30 h at AMC Santa Monica - 2

Cast: Sarah Bolger, NikeshPatel, Colm Meany, Art Malik,David Kross


Duration: 91 min.

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DON’T.GET.OUT! a film by Christian Alvart

Taking his kids to school with the car, Berlin real estate developer Karlgets a call from a blackmailer: If he doesn’t pay up, the car will blow up.A deadly race against time begins.

Genre specialist Christian Alvart ("Pandorum", "Antibodies", "Nick: OffDuty") stages this high-suspense thriller with an A-list cast: Wotan WilkeMöhring ("Who Am I") delivers an outstanding performance as somber Karl,international Emmy® award-winner Christiane Paul ("The Wave", "In July")plays his distrustful wife, and Hannah Herzsprung ("Four Minutes", "WhoAm I") the smart, sensitive bomb expert. Shot at some of Berlin’s mostfamous locations and produced by genre powerhouse SyrrealEntertainment, DON’T.GET.OUT! makes for high-value, edge-of-the-seataction cinema.

Cast: Wotan Wilke Möhring,Fahri Yardım, HannahHerzsprung, Christiane Paul


Duration: 107 min.

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MY BROTHER SIMPLE a film by Markus Goller

Ben and his brother have been best buddies for as long as he canremember. Although “Simple”, who is now 22, has stayed at the mentalage of a three-year-old. When their mother unexpectedly dies, Simpleshall be sent to a home. The brothers go on a crazy odyssey, they mustfind their father they last saw 15 years ago…

Based on the novel by the world-famous French writer Marie-Aude Murail,this touching and entertaining buddy road movie stars two of Germany’smost talented young actors: David Kross (“The Reader”, “Tough Enough”)and Frederick Lau (“Victoria”, “The Wave”).

Cast: David Kross, Frederick Lau



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WHATEVER HAPPENS a film by Niels Laupert

WHATEVER HAPPENS begins where other love stories end – with acouple's last night together. Their break-up is decided – until dawn,Hannah and Julian have to leave and clear out their apartment. Andboth of them understand: The most important decisions in life have tobe taken again and again – and the end sometimes represents a newbeginning.

Dutch Shooting Star Sylvia Hoeks (“Blade Runner 2049”, “The Best Officer”)and Fahri Yardim (“Nick:Off Duty”, “The Physician”) show outstanding on-screen chemistry. Niels Laupert („Seven Days Sunday”) directs this couple’svery last night as a rollercoaster ride through all the stages of a modernrelationship.

Cast: Sylvia Hoeks, Fahri Yardim



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THE FINAL JOURNEY a film by Nick Baker-Monteys

A former German World War II officer goes on a final journey to theUkraine with his granddaughter to find the only woman he ever loved –just as a new war breaks out in the former Soviet Union in spring 2014.

The gripping and touching drama about love, forgiveness and the longshadows of the past sends its protagonists Jürgen Prochnow (“The Boat”,“The English Patient”, “The Da Vinci Code”) as the old man and PetraSchmidt-Schaller (“Stereo”, “My Life in Orange”), one of the most talentedGerman actresses as his granddaughter, on an exciting road trip through aland in turmoil. Helmed by prize-winning director Nick Baker-Monteys ("TheMan Who Jumped Cars").

Cast: Jürgen Prochnow, PetraSchmidt-Schaller


Duration: 105 min.

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BEYOND WORDS a film by Urszula Antoniak

Nothing in Michael, a young and successful Berlin lawyer, gives awayhis Polish roots. The sudden appearance of his father, who was longpresumed dead, plunges Michael into an existential crisis. After hisfather leaves, Michael can’t return to his life as a German.

BEYOND WORDS by multiple award-winning director and writer UrszulaAntoniak (“Nothing Personal”, “Code Blue”) shot in black and white is ahighly atmospheric and multilayered drama. From the producers ofOscar® winning “Ida” (Best Foreign Language Film in 2015), it starsEuropean shooting star Jakub Gierszał (“Spoor”, “The Lure”) and one of themost highly acclaimed Polish actors Andrzej Chyra (“Katyn”, “In The NameOf”, “Land of Oblivion”).

Cast: Jakub Gierszał, AndrzejChyra

Version: German / Polish (OV),English ST

Duration: 85 min.

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LILLY’S BEWITCHED CHRISTMAS a film by Wolfgang Groos

When Lilly the Witch conjures St. Nick's wild helper Ruprecht to teachher little brother a lesson, Ruprecht escapes and starts wreaking havocin Lilly's home town. She has to travel back in time to the Middle Agesto find St. Nick and save Christmas for all the kids in the world...

Based on the internationally bestselling novels by Knister, which have beentranslated into 50 languages, Lilly has a another thrilling adventure: Tosave Christmas for all children around the world, she will have to outdoherself, relying on her skills, her friends and her clumsy little dragon Hector.This highly entertaining and partly animated feature film from theproducers of "Yoko" and "Help, I Shrunk My Teacher" stars Jürgen Vogel("The Wave", "Mercy") as the wild spirit Ruprecht.

Cast: Hedda Erlenabch, JürgenVogel, Anja Kling


Duration: 90 min.

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MARNIE’S WORLD (3D) a film by Christoph and Wolfgang Lauenstein

Spoiled house cat Marnie is lured into a secret agent job that finallybrings her out on the streets. She teams up with a bunch of runawayanimals – a donkey, a dog and a rooster – to track down a gang ofnotorious thieves..

A high-profile 3D animated feature film about a smart cat and her quirkyfriends who finds themselves in a bigger-than-life-adventure. Directed byAcademy Award®-winning brothers Christoph and Wolfgang Lauenstein(“Balance”), MARNIE’S WORLD brims with verbal gags, action and adventure,and offers great entertainment for the whole family.

Delivery: May 2018



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MY FAIRY TROUBLEMAKER & ME (3D) a film by Florian Westermann

10-year-old boisterous Maxie can’t believe her eyes when lovely, little,funky fairy Violetta turns up in her bedroom. Maxie sees her big dreamcome true: to return to her grandmother’s house in the countryside.But soon it turns out that Violetta is a magical washout suffering from aserious chocolate addiction…

MY FAIRY TROUBLEMAKER & ME is a suspenseful, charming and high-end 3Danimated feature film, co-produced by Fabrique d’Images, Luxemburg,(“Ooops! Noah is Gone…” and “Luis and the Aliens”). The screenplay is full ofaction, humor, magic and heart, making us lough about our littleweaknesses and showing that with a real friend everything is possible.Great entertainment for the whole family!

Delivery: 2020


Duration: 80 min.

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OOOPS! THE ADVENTURE CONTINUES… (3D)a film by Toby Genkel and Sean McCormack

The young Nestrian Finny and his best mate Leah, a Grymp,accidentally fall out of the ark and are swept out to sea. Out on theirown on a raft, they get separated by a storm. While Finny finds a wholecolony of Nestrians under water, Leah lands on a beautiful island. Ifonly the newfound land wouldn’t shake that regularly and smoke fromthe mountain top…

In this second instalment of the internationally successful 3D animation“OOOPS! NOAH IS GONE…”, our courageous youngsters once again gothrough many thrilling adventures and eventually save all of the animals inthe ark.

Delivery: 2020


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