Film is about the impact of police misconduct on a Parisian family.
Bac Films and Wild Bunch International are kicking off sales on Mehdi Fikri’s hot market title After the Fire at the European Film Market.
The film is Fikri’s first feature following his short Descente screened in Horizons at Venice in 2021.
The incendiary drama about police violence features a starry cast including French talents Camelia Jordana, who won the Cesar for best newcomer for her role in Yvan Attal’s Le Brio, and Sofiane Zermani, who stars in Netflix’s French-language film No Limit. They star alongside Sofian Khammes,...
Bac Films and Wild Bunch International are kicking off sales on Mehdi Fikri’s hot market title After the Fire at the European Film Market.
The film is Fikri’s first feature following his short Descente screened in Horizons at Venice in 2021.
The incendiary drama about police violence features a starry cast including French talents Camelia Jordana, who won the Cesar for best newcomer for her role in Yvan Attal’s Le Brio, and Sofiane Zermani, who stars in Netflix’s French-language film No Limit. They star alongside Sofian Khammes,...
- 2/15/2023
- by Rebecca Leffler
- ScreenDaily
Exclusive: Paris-based sales powerhouse Wild Bunch International (Wbi) has unveiled the bulk of its French slate for the first half of 2023 as it gears up for the Unifrance Rendez-vous in Paris, running January 10-17.
New titles on the slate include Jean-Bernard Marlin’s Marseille gangland-set fantasy Salem about a former gang member who believes his daughter is the only one who can save his community from an apocalyptic curse uttered by a rival gang member in his dying breath.
Salem is Marlin’s second feature after the gritty romance Shéhérazade. That drama, also set against the backdrop of Marseille
, debuted in Cannes in 2018 and went on to win best first film in France’s 2019 César awards as well as most promising actress and actor for its big screen debutants Kenza Fortas and Dylan Robert.
The new film, which is currently in post-production, is co-produced by Bruno Nahon’s Unité and Vatos Locos Productions,...
New titles on the slate include Jean-Bernard Marlin’s Marseille gangland-set fantasy Salem about a former gang member who believes his daughter is the only one who can save his community from an apocalyptic curse uttered by a rival gang member in his dying breath.
Salem is Marlin’s second feature after the gritty romance Shéhérazade. That drama, also set against the backdrop of Marseille
, debuted in Cannes in 2018 and went on to win best first film in France’s 2019 César awards as well as most promising actress and actor for its big screen debutants Kenza Fortas and Dylan Robert.
The new film, which is currently in post-production, is co-produced by Bruno Nahon’s Unité and Vatos Locos Productions,...
- 12/20/2022
- by Melanie Goodfellow
- Deadline Film + TV
La Passagère
For almost a decade now Héloïse Pelloquet has cut her teeth as an editor — mostly in the narrative short film format with her most notable recent entry being the memorizing Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner Qu’importe si les bêtes meurent by Sofia Alaoui. She also added some noteworthy features to her mix with Romain Laguna’s Meteorites (2018) and Axelle Ropert’s Petite Solange (read review). With a trio of short films (the seaside is always present) under her belt (two of three competed and won at Clermont-Ferrand), the La Fémis grad began production on La Passagère in April of 2021.…...
For almost a decade now Héloïse Pelloquet has cut her teeth as an editor — mostly in the narrative short film format with her most notable recent entry being the memorizing Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner Qu’importe si les bêtes meurent by Sofia Alaoui. She also added some noteworthy features to her mix with Romain Laguna’s Meteorites (2018) and Axelle Ropert’s Petite Solange (read review). With a trio of short films (the seaside is always present) under her belt (two of three competed and won at Clermont-Ferrand), the La Fémis grad began production on La Passagère in April of 2021.…...
- 1/6/2022
- by Eric Lavallée
- IONCINEMA.com
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