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  • Arto Halonen
    News

    Finnish Film Foundation hands out $1.7m

    2009-05-01T12:19:00Z

    The Finnish Film Foundation has supported four features, including two international co-productions, with $1.7m (€1.34m).

  • Features

    The Last Flight (Le Dernier Vol)

    2009-05-01T12:06:00Z

    A love story set in the Sahara.

  • Features

    Mademoiselle Chambon

    2009-05-01T12:08:00Z

    Jean leads a pretty ordinary life with his loving wife and son. One day, as he’s picking up Jérémy from school, he stumbles upon Mademoiselle Chambon. This chance encounter will be a turning point in his well organized life.

  • Features

    Qu'un seul tienne et les autres suivront

    2009-05-01T12:09:00Z

    The destinies of three people come together in the visiting room of a prison.

  • Features

    Fais-moi plaisir

    2009-05-01T12:10:00Z

    A man’s girlfriend insists he sleep with another woman.

  • Features

    Bambou

    2009-05-01T12:14:00Z

    Alain works in a bank and craves a child with his wife, Anna, who is more interested in her career as a well-known piano player. But everything turns upside down when the couple unexpectedly take in a lovely female dog, Bambou.

  • Richard Brouillette
    News

    Canadian filmmaker wins top prize at Nyon

    2009-05-01T12:39:00Z

    Canadian filmmaker Richard Brouillette’s study of neo-liberalism and democracy Encirclement won the Grand Prix at Nyon’s Visions du Reel documentary festival, which closed on April 30.

  • Vue
    News

    Vue to expand with two London’s multiplexes

    2009-05-01T13:15:00Z

    Cinema chain Vue is expanding its portfolio with new cinemas at new shopping centres, Westfield London and Westfield Stratford City.

  • Monster
    News

    Thierry Potok steps down from Germany's VIP fund

    2009-05-01T13:12:00Z

    Thierry Potok, the head of private German media fund VIP Medienfonds, is returning to producing after almost a year in the role.

  • The Kite Runner
    News

    German director Marc Forster wins Social Cinema Award

    2009-05-01T13:39:00Z

    German director Marc Forster will be awarded the Social Cinema Award 2009 at this year’s Ischia Global Fest, which runs July 12-19.

  • SCR ghosted 4
    News

    Ghosted appears in Germany, UK has The End in sight

    2009-05-01T14:13:00Z

    ScreenDaily rounds up the local and independent releases in key markets.

  • Features

    Everything Will Be Fine

    2009-07-07T11:58:00Z

    A film director is the main reason for a traffic accident. He flees from the scene only to discover the next day that the man he ran down hides a secret able to overturn the government.

  • The Lone Ranger
    News

    UK director Mike Newell eyes The Lone Ranger

    2009-05-01T15:18:00Z

    British director Mike Newell is understood be in talks with Walt Disney Pictures to direct The Lone Ranger.

  • Features

    The Woman Who Dreamed Of A Man

    2009-07-07T11:59:00Z

    Young and beautiful K is dreaming about a stranger. In one of her travels she suddenly meets the man and her stable life with boyfriend, child and successful job is threatened.

  • Features

    Bad Family (Paha Perhe)

    2009-05-01T15:31:00Z

    After their divorce the father brings up the son, while the mother has had custody of the daughter. 16 years later, after the mother’s death, brother and sister meet again

  • Features

    Among Us (Anglavakt)

    2009-05-01T15:37:00Z

    A chance encounter with a mysterious stranger turns a family’s life upside down

  • Features

    Bad Faith (Ond Tro)

    2009-05-01T15:51:00Z

    A woman witnesses a murder and becomes obsessed with the assassin, a serial killer

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    Play

    2009-05-01T15:53:00Z

    In a set-up competition, a gang of young robbers make their victims race for their belongings. The film follows the events and elaborate role-play between the robbers and the victims in “real-time” preceding the competition

  • Features

    Maskeblomstfamilien (literal translation: The Figwort Family)

    2009-05-01T15:55:00Z

    Adrian is different. His father has killed himself, his mother is sick – an aunt takes care of him. It is difficult to sympathise with his behaviour; he doesn’t see himself as evil, he just doesn’t know what shame is

  • Features

    Iron Sky

    2009-05-01T16:09:00Z

    In 1945, Nazi Germany launches its first spaceships to set up a military base on the dark side of the moon. The plan is to stage an invasion of the earth once the time is right.