Marche du Film 2015 Line-Up

UNPEACEABLE Genre: Thriller/2015/ USA/ 100 m.

Director: Graham Streeter

Cast: Grace Zabriskie (The Grudge), Tim Bagley (TheMask), Angela Prendergast

Logline: Karen, a visually impaired teen and her grandmother make a routine visit to

clean the family-owned rental property. But things become unsettling when Karen

finds herself alone and childhood memories surface.

HEART OF LIGHTNESS Genre: Dramedy/2015/Norway/English 107 m.

Director: Jan Vardoen

Cast: Sam Heughan (Outlander), Matt Ryan (Constantine), Laura Donnelly (Dread)

Logline: Jan is a filmmaker and drunk who has taken money from the Film Institute

to make a movie but has spent it on London barhopping instead. Stumbling across a

production of Ibsen’s The Lady from the Sea and realizing the script is public domain,

he sees a solution: Impulsively inviting the cast to Norway, he plans to crank a filmed

version out using local film students as unpaid crew.

OUTLIER Genre: Thriller/2015/Andorra/English/90 m.

Director: Jose Pozo

Cast: Melina Mathews (The Gunman), Molly Malcolm (Wild Oats),

Timothy Gibbs (Magnus Opus)

Logline: A young boy with a boundless imagination tries to solve a murder he

witnessed.

FIREFLIES Genre: Drama/2015/India/103 m.

Screening: Saturday May 16th @ 6pm Gray 5

Director: Sabal Singh Shekhawat

Cast: Rahul Khanna (Love Aaj Kal), Arjun Mathur (My Name is Khan), Monica

Dogra (Mumbai Diaries) and Shivani Ghai (Bride & Prejudice)

Logline: A tragic incident from their childhood has colored the relationship of two

estranged brothers and their journey to find true love.

BORDERING ON BAD BEHAVIOR Genre: Comedy/2014/S. Africa/ 105 m. Screening: Friday, May 15th @ 4pm Gray 3

Director: Jac Mulder

Cast: Tom Sizemore, Bernard Curry, Oz Zehavi

Logline: Bad behavior & military mayhem ensue on the border of chaos when a volatile

cocktail of three soldier’s bruised ego’s and hatred are forced to reconcile…with good

weed, good drink and good times! “a bro-film…5 out 5 Stars!”~The Other View

BONOBO Genre: Comedy/2014/ U.K./ 83 m.

Director: Matthew Hammett Knott

Cast: James Norton (Grantchester), Tessa Peake-Jones, and Eleanor Wyld

Logline: A straight-laced middle-aged widow attempts to remove her daughter from a

hippy sex commune.

“Smart, Funny & Original” ~ Total Film, UK (Jan/15)

FULL CIRCLE Genre: Action/Comedy/2014/USA 81 m. Director: Olli Koivula & Solvan Naim

Cast: Solvan Naim, Rob Morgan, Kelvin Hale

Synopsis: A young pizza delivery boy faces a life-changing crisis when his curiosity

pulls him away from his delivery order into an adjacent apartment’s open door. He cannot

resist the temptation when he stumbles across a large sum of money in the aftermath of

what seems to be a drug deal gone bad.

SPEAK NO EVIL Genre: Horror/2014/USA/74 m. Director: ROZE

Cast: Gabrielle Stone, Greg Bronson, Annalise Cavender

Synopsis: Anna, a single mother, receives little help in the search for her missing

daughter until people realize that all of the town’s children have disappeared.

When the kids do return they are changed, diseased and violent.

THE WORD Genre: Crime/Drama/2013/USA/ 92 min Director: Gregory W. Friedle

Cast: James Naughton (The Devil Wears Prada), Kevin O’Donnell

Synopsis: A man's otherwise perfect life is destroyed when his son is kidnapped and mur-

dered. He finds himself torn between avenging his son's death and moving on with his

now hollow existence.

ROAD 47 Genre: Drama/2014/Brazil/Italy/ 109 m.

Director: Vicente Ferraz

Cast: Sergio Rubini (Talented Mr. Ripley), Richard Sammel (Inglorious Bastards)

Logline: The unusual meeting between three deserters from different nationalities

(Brazil, Germany and Italy) during World War II. It all begins with four soldiers from a

bomb squad of the Brazilian army experiencing a panic attack. They flee from the front

and at dawn they are lost in no man’s land. Desperate and unprepared, these soldiers must

choose between the enemy or court martial.

FREQUENCIES Genre: Sci-Fi/Romance/2014/ U.K./ 105 m.

Director: Darren Paul Fisher

Cast: Daniel Fraser, Eleanor Wyld, Dylan Llewellyn

Logline: A boy and a girl are destined to never be together because their individual fre-

quencies are so totally incompatible their meetings always end in disaster. Zak however

will not stop figuring out ways to be with Marie.

ROAD TO JUAREZ

Genre: Action/Thriller/2014/US/92 min Director: David De Leon

Cast: William Forsythe (The Rock), Adal Ramones (Saving Private Perez), Walter Perez,

Charley Koontz

Synopsis: An American ex-con with Mexican underworld ties ensnares a pair of young

misfits into a dangerous heist in Mexico.

APARTMENT 1303 3-D

Director: Michael Taverna

Genre: Supernatural Thriller/2013/USA/ 84 min

Cast: Mischa Barton, Rebecca De Mornay, Julianne Michelle

Synopsis: Having grown up under the controlling grip of her fame-hungry mother, Janet

jumps at the opportunity to move into what looks to be a great high-rise apartment in down-

town Detroit, until one night her boyfriend finds her in the middle of the street, having fallen

from the balcony 13 stories above.

ANINA

Genre: Animation/Kids/Family/2013/ Uruguay/80 min

Director: Alfredo Soderguit

Cast: Federica Lacaño, María Mendive, César Troncoso

Logline: A fantastical journey into the world of a ten-year-old girl who, following a play-

ground skirmish, is given the weirdest punishment in the history of weird punishments. Awards: Berlinale (Section Generation), Bafici (Audience Award), BFI London, San Sebastion,

Cartagena FF (Best Director) and Uruguay’s submission to the Academy Awards ® .

CHIMÈRES Genre: Vampire/Thriller/2013/Switzerland (French lang)/104 min

Director: Olivier Beguin

Cast: Jasna Kohoutova, Yannick Rosset, Catriona McColl

Synopsis: Hospitalized after being hit by a car while on holiday in Romania with his girl-

friend Livia, Alexander must undergo a blood transfusion. On his return, he seems afflicted

with a strange disease.

Awards: Neuchatel Intl FFF (Special Mention), Montevideo Fantastico (Best Actress), Screamfest (Best Edit)

DURBAN POISON

Genre: Crime/Romance/2013/S. Africa/105 min

Director: Andrew Worsdale

Cast: Brandon Auret, Gys de Villiers, Danny Keogh, Cara Roberts

Synopsis: Following a police investigation into four murders, this road movie charts the

doomed romance of its two protagonists that went on an alcohol and drug-driven killing

orgy ~ a modern day Bonnie & Clyde.

DIRTY MONEY

Genre: Thriller/2013/UK/87 min

Director: Adam Tysoe

Cast: Anthony Welsh, Elsa Mollien, Max Wrottesley & Mem Ferda

Synopsis: Seduced and corrupted by the criminal rewards offered by London’s high-class

underground sex industry. If he is to survive he needs a new set of rules

Marche du Film 2015 - Production Line-Up

RESILIENT 3-D Principal Photography Sept 9th 2015

Director: Michael Taverna

Genre: Sci-Fi/Disaster/2015/ USA

Cast: Robert Beltran (Startrek), Ayelet Zurer (Man of Steel),

Virginia Madsen (Sideways) & Ben Cross (Star Trek)

Synopsis: During Earth’s final days, theoretical physicist Dermot Turner is tasked by

the President to lead the Exodus Program and move the human race to Europa, Jupi-

ter’s moon. Dermot, whose wife Claire has died in a tornado, seeks the assistance of

Adele, the leader of a Mars settlement. Should they fail, a war will ensue between a

race desperate for survival and the inhabitants of Mars who don’t want their new

world destroyed as Earth was by billions of unsustainable newcomers. With war days

away, Dermont returns to Earth to find a solution—forever Resilient. His past will

shape our future.

PRINCESS AISHA 3-D In Development Director: TBD

Genre: Action/2015/USA

Cast: TBD

Synopsis: After the first Great Islamic nuclear war, hundreds of thousands of refu-

gees have landed on European shores and are now kept in walled cities. Inside in

those encampments, life is ruled by the Sword of Nedal who’s Princess, Aisha, real-

izes on the day of her 20th birthday her mother had been betrayed and killed by the

leader of her Clan.

Revenge is now her only desire.

Available Territories: Worldwide

HEAR NO EVIL Principal Photography October 10th Director: ROZE

Genre: Horror/2015/USA

Cast: Gabrielle Stone, Annalise Cavender

Synopsis: Anna and Joey are on the run from past Evil (SPEAK NO EVIL) and live

a transient life from motel to motel. When a soldier commits suicide next door to

them, Joey finds and steals a MASK the soldier carried back from Nineveh, Iraq.

Without a place to go and no money, Anna decides to go stay with her Uncle Pete in

a small town in the Arizona desert. Soon Anna realizes the Mask is giving Joey ex-

traordinary powers over her new schoolmates and before long the town children start

assaulting their parents.