Studio Canal+

Office at Cannes: Hotel Noga Hilton - Salon Brougham, 1st floor, 50 La Croisette

Tel: 92 99 69 50

Fax: 92 99 69 58

Executives attending

Daniel Marquet,

John Kochman

Sophie Latappy

Siliva Simonutti

Anne Wisniewski

Christine Yordamian

Featured product

Anna Oz (France) Mystery. Screening. Dir: Eric Rochant. Cast: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Gerard Lanvin. A young Parisienne receives a summons to appear at her local police station to testify about a murder she is supposed to have witnessed but can't remember.

Beaumarchais (France) Historical drama. Screening. Dir: Edouard Molinaro, Cast: Fabrice Luchini, Sandrine Kiberlain. Businessman, inventor, politician, lover and father, author and defender of human rights, Beaumarchais embodies the glory of 18th century France.

Le Bonheur est dans le pré (France) Comedy. Screening. Dir: Etienne Chatiliez. Cast: Eddy Mitchel, Michel Serrault. François thought that he was dying, but he was wrong. Despite everything, his life is about to become absolutely wonderful.

The Boy from Mercury (Ireland) Comedy drama. Screening. Dir: Martin Duffy. Cast: James Hickey, Rita Tushingham, Tom Courtenay. Dublin, circa 1960. Eight-year-old Harry Cronin has only one explanation for his troubled existence: he is an extra-terrestrial from Mercury!

Les Caprices d'un fleuve (France) Adventure. Screening. Dir: Bernard Giraudeau. Cast: Bernard Giraudeau, Richard Bohringer, Anna Galiena. Exiled to Africa on the eve of the French Revolution, a young nobleman discovers a civilisation that holds many mysteries.

Les deux Papas et la Maman (France) Comedy. Screening. Dir: Jean-Marc Longval. Samïn, Arielle Dombasle, Antoine de Caunes. A couple, unable to have a child, decide to use their best friend instead of a sperm bank.

L'Echappee belle (France) Family comedy. Screening. Dir: Etienne Dhaene. Cast: Anemone, Jean-Marc Barr. A young father tries everything to get custody of his children.

Un air de famille (France) Comedy. Screening. Dir: Cedric Kaplisch. Cast: Jean-Pierre Bacri, Agnes Jaoui, Jean-Pierre Darroussin. A very ordinary French family's life is about to be shattered.

Un Samedi sur terre (France) Drama. Screening. Dir: Diane Bertrand. Cast: Elsa Zylverstein, Kent Johan Leysen, Dominique Pinon. A murder occurs on a lonely coast road.

Assassin(s) (France) Drama. Pre-production. Dir: Matthieu Kassovitz. Cast: Michel Serrault. An aimless adolescent and an elderly gentlemen appear to have nothing in common - at first anyway.

La belle verte (France) Comedy. Post-production. Dir: Coline Serreau. Cast: Coline Serreau, Vincent Lindon. This magical fairy tale questions the belief that progress is measured in terms of technology.

Bernie (France) Comedy. In Production. Dir: Albert Dupontel. Cast: Albert Dupontel, Roland Blanche, Helene Vincent. A naive young orphan is obsessed by the belief that his parents abandoned him to save him from an international conspiracy.

Capitaine Conan (France) Epic. Post-production. Dir: Bertrand Tavernier. Cast: Philippe Torrenton. The Balkans, November 1918. The allied victory on the Salonika front confirms and crowns the victories on the other fronts.

Chamanka (Poland) Psychological drama. Post-production. Dir: Andrzej Zulawski. Cast: Owona Petrykowska, Boguslaw Linda.

A young woman from the Polish countryside comes to Warsaw and meets an ambitious anthropologist.

Les voleurs (previously De nos jours) (France) Comedy drama. Completed. Dir: Andre Techiné. Cast: Catherine Deneuve, Daniel Auteuil.

Justin, a ten-year-old child is woken up in the middle of the night by a woman's scream, and understands that the truth is being hidden from him.

Doberman (France) Action. Pre-production. Dir: Jan Kounen. Cast: Vincent Cassel, Tcheky Karyo. A police commissioner blows his top.

Hercule et Sherlock (France) Comedy. Post-production. Dir: Jeannot Szwarc. Cast: Christophe Lambert, Richard Anconina.

Two small-time hoods who hate each other are forced to dognap two canines to sniff out counterfeit money.

Marion (France) Comedy/drama. Pre-production. Dir: Manuel Poirier. Cast: Coralie Tetard, Pierre Berriau, Elisabeth Commelin.

Ponette (France) Psychological comedy. Post-production. Dir: Jacques Doillon. Cast: Marie Trintignant, Xavier Beauvois, Claire Nebout. A young girl loses her mother in a car accident. But believing that life cannot simply stop, she continues to “live” with her mother.

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