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Hello Darkness<br />
Cast: Dominic Cooper, Imogen Poots, Julie Christie<br />
Genre: Thriller<br />
Director: Richard Glatzer, Wash Westmoreland<br />
Status: Production<br />
TMemento <strong>Films</strong> Int’l<br />
Tanja Meissner +33 6 22 92 48 31<br />
sales@memento-films.com<br />
Home Office: +33 1 53 34 90 20<br />
9 Cité Paradis, Paris, 75010, France<br />
Synopsis: Welcome to the world of today's working-class vampire! For Cooper, a <strong>for</strong>mer Newcastle footballer, it means working nightshifts<br />
in a wareHse., prowling pubs <strong>for</strong> pretty young women to feed on, and dealing with his faithful wife, a hemophiliac who refuses to<br />
join him in eternity. However, this perfect routine dangerously cracks when Lucy, a beautiful upper-class science student, falls in<br />
love with the <strong>for</strong>ever-young handsome man. Cooper is now faced with his wife's jealousy, Lucy's nosy ex-boyfriend, and a young<br />
bandit who dreams of sucking his blood to become a vampire. And when the accidental death of one of his victims resurfaces,<br />
Cooper becomes the target of a citywide manhunt <strong>for</strong> the "Newcastle Vampire" ...<br />
The Hide<br />
Cast: Alex MacQueen, Phil Campbell<br />
Genre: Thriller<br />
Director: Marek Losey<br />
Writer: Tim Whitnal<br />
Producer: Christopher Granier-Deferre, John Schwab<br />
Status: Completed<br />
TMontecristo Int’l<br />
Michael Taverna +1 917 647 7587<br />
info@montecristoentertainment.com<br />
Home Office: +1 917 647 7587<br />
459 Columbus Ave, #334, New York, 10024, USA<br />
Synopsis: On the windswept Suffolk mudflats creaks a bird-hide, inside which hovers Roy Tunt, a prematurely aged, mildly obsessivecompulsive<br />
birder. With one more sighting - the elusive sociable plover - he will have 'twitched' the entire British List. Tunt has<br />
his shortwave radio, packed-lunch and a portrait of his ex-wife Sandra <strong>for</strong> company. Suddenly, in the midst of a conversation<br />
with Sandra's portrait, the hide door blows open and a bedraggled stranger - unshaven, edgy and bloodied introduces himself as<br />
Dave John, a fugitive from the storm. After a tense introduction, the two men discover that they have a good deal in common,<br />
sharing sandwiches, tea and personal exchanges which are frank, poignant and often funny. As the two men begin to <strong>for</strong>m a<br />
close bond news of a police manhunt sets them both on edge driving their fragile relationship to a tragic conclusion.<br />
Hysteria<br />
Cast: Jonathan Pryce, Rupert Everett, Romola Garai<br />
Genre: Comedy<br />
Director: Tanya Wexler<br />
Status: Pre-Production<br />
TElle Driver<br />
Adeline Fontan Tessaur +33 6 99 47 98 10<br />
adeline@elledriver.eu<br />
Home Office: +33 1 56 43 48 70<br />
66 rue Miromesnil, Paris, 75008, France<br />
Synopsis: Based on a true story, HYSTERIA is a romantic comedy set in Victorian England about the invention of the first vibrator.<br />
Victorian England, 1880. Mortimer Granville, a young doctor sick of his colleagues' medieval practices, starts working <strong>for</strong> Dr<br />
Dalrymple, who treats women's "hysteria" by offering them intimate manual relief... Demand is so great that Mortimer fears <strong>for</strong><br />
the use of his hands. With the help of his friend Edmund, a millionaire dandy with a passion <strong>for</strong> electricity, he comes up with the<br />
world's first vibrator, which proves wildly successful. Along the way, he falls in love with Dalrymple's fiery, beautiful oldest<br />
daughter, Charlotte. But there are other, loving eyes fixed on the good doctor...<br />
I Am Slave<br />
Cast: Wunmi Mosaku, Isaach Bankole, Lubna Azabal, Igal Naor,<br />
Hiam Abbass, Nonso Anozie, Selva Rasalingam, Nasser<br />
Memarzia<br />
Genre: Thriller<br />
Director: Gabriel Range<br />
Writer: Jeremy Brock<br />
Producer: Andrea Calderwood<br />
Status: Completed<br />
TContentFilm Int’l<br />
Harry White<br />
harry.white@contentfilm.com<br />
Home Office: +44 20 7851 6500<br />
19 Heddon St., London, W1B 4BG, <strong>UK</strong><br />
Synopsis: From the award winning team behind 'Death of a President' and 'Last King of Scotland', and inspired by real live events, the<br />
UNTITLED GABRIEL RANGE PROJECT is a controversial thriller about London's shocking slave trade, and one woman's fight<br />
<strong>for</strong> freedom!Continuing to attract the finest names in film production, the UNTITLED GABRIEL RANGE PROJECT is shocking to<br />
the core, while at the same time is one of the most inspiring stories of our time!<br />
The Illusionist<br />
Genre: Animation<br />
Writer/Director: Sylvain Chomet<br />
Producer: Philippe Carcasson, jJke Eberts<br />
Status: Completed<br />
TPathé Int’l<br />
Mike Runagall +44 7795 847 594<br />
sales@patheinternational.com<br />
Home Office: +44 20 7323 5151<br />
6 Ramillies St., London, W1F 7TY, <strong>UK</strong><br />
Synopsis: Based on an original script by Jacques Tati, a travelling magician's life is changed <strong>for</strong>ever when he encounters Alice, a young<br />
girl who believes his magic is real. Enchanted by her enthusiasm <strong>for</strong> his act, he rewards her with increasingly lavish gifts he has<br />
'conjured' into existence. Desperate not to disappoint her, he cannot bring himself to reveal that magic does not exist and that<br />
buying these gifts is driving him to ruin. But as Alice comes of age, she finds love and moves on. The Illusionist no longer has to<br />
pretend and, untangled from his own web of deceit, resumes his life a much wiser man.<br />
Toronto 2010: <strong>UK</strong> <strong>Films</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Sale</strong> 12
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