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CONTACT
IN CANNES (MAY 12-20):
NEW BOOTH: RIVIERA # B12
XIAOJUAN ZHOU, President
AUDE CAPRA , Manager, Acquisitions & Administration
BOOTH PHONE: +33 4 92 99 32 34
MOBILES: +1 514 758 0055, +33 6 48 21 05 46
EMAIL (blackberry): xiao@delphisfilms.com |
HEADQUARTERS
IN CANADA
www.delphisfilms.com |
REQUEST
A MEETING OR SCREENER:
distribution@delphisfilms.com |
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Dear friends and colleagues,
Beware. 2011 will be the Year of the Witches! In Cannes, Delphis Films will be proud to present not only one, but two, upcoming witch projects!!
Read on and come and try our brooms! We shall look forward to receiving you at our new stand Riveria #B12! |
Your Delphis Films team
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International Premiere
Luke and Lucy & The Texas Rangers |
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DIRECTED BY:
Mark Mertens, Wim Bien |
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| Belgium, 2009, 85’, Animation / Adventure / Family |
Based on the hugely popular original comic books created by Willy Vanderesteen, this CG-animated feature film produced at a budget close to U$14 million will take you to the Wild Wild West… Co-director Wim Bien worked in Hollywood as an animator for Ice Age 2. English version produced in the USA. |
| ***** “Has SUMMER HIT written all over it!” - GAZET VAN ANTWERPEN |
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| Fri.... May 14.... 11:30.... Palais F |
| Mon.... May 17.... 20:00.... Palais B |
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In Post-Production
FUCSIA, THE MINI WITCH |
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DIRECTED BY:
Johan Nijenhuis |
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| The Netherlands, 2010, Fairy Tale |
A great adventure can sometimes hatch from the smallest egg. As wizard Kwark finds out when he finds an egg in the Witches’ Wood. This egg produces not a bird, but a little girl. A very special little girl. A mini witch, whom he names Fucsia. Based on the best-selling book of the same title by Paul van Loon. |
| To be released in the Netherlands in October 2010. |
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| Trailer and detailed synopsis on Booth. |
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International Market Premiere
THE CROCODILES STRIKE BACK |
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DIRECTED BY :
Christian Ditter |
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| Germany, 2010, 92’, Adventure / Family |
The coolest gang in town is back! The Crocodiles put the pedal to the metal and race full speed ahead – on bikes and souped-up wheelchairs – into their next adventure! Over 500 prints release by Constantin Film in Germany early 2010. |
| Sequel to the world acclaimed film The Crocodiles. |
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| Sat.... May 15.... 11:30.... Palais H |
| Mon.... May 17.... 14:00.... Palais C |
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SAXANA, THE LITTLE WITCH ON A BROOMSTICK |
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DIRECTED BY:
Vaclav Vorlicek |
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| Czech Republic / Germany, 2011, Fairy Tale |
9-year old Saxana, spirited daughter of a mortal father and a run-away witch, discovers her mum’s book of magic and is transported to a Fairyland just in time to save it from a dangerous villain from Cartoonland. |
| A fantasy film loosely related to the 1972 hit The Girl on a Broomstick and utilizing state-of-art animation technology, the new Saxana adventure is helmed by legendary Czech fairytale director Vaclav Vorlicek, in coproduction with Rat Pack/Constantin Film (Germany). |
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DIRECTED BY :
Ben Sombogaart |
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| Netherlands, 2009, 93’, Disaster / Drama |
1953. The biggest natural disaster in Dutch history. A young woman heads back into cold water to look for her infant baby. A young air force sergeant offers help. |
| An amazing €6 million production by Oscar nominated Dutch director Ben Sombogaart. A U$6.5 million hit. |
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| Thu.... May 13.... 18:00.... Palais C |
| Sun.... May 16.... 15:30.... Palais H |
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DIRECTED BY :
Émile Gaudreault (Mambo Italiano) |
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| Canada, 2009, 107’, Comedy / Action |
To save the life of an undercover agent kidnapped by a biker gang, two cops infiltrate an outdoor adventure group-therapy for fathers and sons. The two cops are father and son for real – but they cannot stand the sight of each other and their biggest challenge is to survive the therapy without killing each other. Literally. |
| Directed by Émile Gaudreault of global hit Mambo Italiano, produced by Oscar winning producers Denise Robert & Daniel Louis (The Barbarian Invasions) and starring C.R.A.Z.Y.’s actor Michel Côté, Father and Guns has raked in $11 million in its home market and is the highest-grossing French language film of all time in Canada. |
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| Fri.... May 14.... 18:00.... Palais C |
| Mon.... May 17.... 17:30.... Palais H |
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| The Netherlands, 2010, 80’, Fantasy / Family |
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Birdie is no ordinary girl… She has wings instead of arms! Against the wish of her over protective mum, she longs to fly away. Starring the “World’s Littlest Angel”, Kenadie Jourdin-Bromley who’s featured in two TLC documentaries and adapted from award-winning novel. |
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| Thu.... May 13.... 20:00.... Palais F |
| Sun.... May 16.... 20:00.... Palais B |
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DIRECTED BY:
Pieter Verhoeff |
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| The Netherlands, 2008, 108’, Epic / Adventure |
An epic adventure film about a young man’s journey to become a knight. Based on award winning novel, budgeted at 7.5 million euros and filmed in six European countries. |
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| Netherlands, 2009, 80’, Children’s |
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Koos very much wants to look like his Dutch father, which is not an easy thing. One day he sees a Peruvian boy and discovers that he is, like the boy, of Indian origin. From that day on he tries his very best to be a true Indian. |
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D.O.P:
Hoyte van Hoytema (Let the Right One In) |
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| Sweden, 2009, 98’, Coming-of-Age / Suspense |
When a 10-year-old girl is left at home alone for many days, she meets an absurd and insensitive grown-up world. Multi-award winner. Scheduled for theatrical release in the US in summer 2010. |
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| Canada, 95’, Drama, Original English |
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A comedic drama about the complex relationship between mothers and daughters from the creators of the 2003 smash hit Mambo Italiano, screenwriter Steve Galluccio and director Émile Gaudreault. |
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Finland, 80’, Family / Christmas |
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Have you ever wondered how Santa Claus grew up to be Santa? The English version features the voices of Golden Globe nominated John Turturro and Noah Emmerich. A worldwide success including theatrical releases in Spain, Poland and China and DVD in UK, France, Germany and the USA.
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| Netherlands, 92’, Family |
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A wacky comedy about crooks, news, cats and the unbeatable taste of sardines! An all-time cat-woman classic starring international star Carice van Houten. |
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