LIVE Magazine #254 March 10-24 2017

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Executive Producer Stephan Anspichler and Producer Laurent Denis are friends
since they first met in 2008 during an International Film Festival in Japan. Six
years later, at the 2014 Berlin International Film Festival, Denis asked Anspichler
to come on board of FUGAZI. Anspichler joined with his new production company
national treasures.
Co-Production Partners: Les Films Du Cygne, France 3, Be TV, national
treasures
THE STORY
2039: ADELE has been working for more than 3 years on ORBIT
DEFENCE, a space station in charge of earth security using drone
pilots. Today is her last routine mission, before she is coming back to
earth to meet her family. That is what she thinks without taking Murphy’s
Law into account…
THE DIRECTOR
Born in Brussels, Laurent Michelet has studied graphic arts and communication
before becoming an assistant director and story boarder. With the advent of
synthetic images in the late 90s, he joined the world of animation as a 3D
modeler at Wave Pictures, which develops IMAX films. Also passionate for
staging, he wrote and directed his first short film “Fishboy” a fantastic modern
tale, produced by Title Films. He is also monitoring the writing of the eponymous
feature film with the screenwriter Gregory Cavinato. For several years, Laurent
Michelet continued directing and artistic directing on various projects for
advertising, television and video.
THE SCRIPTWRITER
Fred Castadot is a belgian author and scriptwriter. He studied History of Art and
Scriptwriting at Université libre de Bruxelles. Protean author (music, cinema,
television, comis,etc…), he received the Best Short Film Screenplay at Festival
Media 10-10 in 2004. His long feature script “Quand on n’a que l’amour” was
finalist at Prix Sopadin Junior of the Best Script in Paris in 2006. Since 2006, he
is a member of the board of the Belgian Scriptwriters Association (ASA) of which
he is now the President. His first short film “NoStar” was directed by Christian
Neuman. It represented England in ‘U.K. trailblazing Short “(program 12 best
British short films screened in Los Angeles). In 2012, his Comis “Du vent sous les
pieds emporte mes pas” (Quadrants) designed by Gaëtan Brynaert won the “Prix
Saint-Michel de l’Avenir” (award for the best first album). In 2015, he directed
“Plein soleil”, his first short film as a director, and joined the writing team of the
RTBF serie “Ennemi Public” (with Matthieu Frances, Christopher Yates, Gilles de
Voghel, Antoine Bours).
THE ACTORS
Alexia Depicker (Adèle)
Alexia Depicker graduated from the IAD in 2006. She plays for theater for
Lukomski Xavier, Michael Delaunoy and Dominique Serron. In 2010, she
emigrates to London where she joined the Central School of Speech and Drama
(which counts among its alumni Judi Dench, Vanessa Redgrave, or Kristin Scott
Thomas)
At the same time, for the cinema, she played the lead role in the short film
“Idioma” Ian Menoyot (Best actress Award at Le Court en dit Long in Paris).
She starred in several short films including “Cadillac” Pauline Roque, “Forest”
Samuel Feller or “Sonar” Wilson Verstreken. We can also watch her in the series
“The Tunnel”, “La trêve”, and the movies “L’enquête” Garenq Vincent and “La
religieuse” Guillaume Nicloux.
Vincent Londez (Sic)
Vincent Londez is a talented actor form France. We have seen him in “Lapse”
(2012), “Lulu femme nue” (2013) and “Bastille Day” (2016). He also appeared
in the serie “Ennemi Public”, co-written by Fred Castadot, where he masterfully
interpreted the role of Vincent Stassart.
COOKIES FILMS
Cookies Films is a production company in Brussels, Belgium that is working to
develop atypical projects, according a great importance to the narrative. With the
success of the film “Electric Indigo,” written and directed by Jean-Julien Collette,
selected in over 330 festivals worldwide, winning more than 70 awards, Cookies
Films is currently developing several international film projects.
NATIONAL TREASURES
national treasures is an international media production house based in
Hollywood, California. Stephan Anspichler, Co-Founder and Chief Strategist,
is focusing on the expansion of new media outlets to support independent
filmmaking globally. A unique brand based production concept supports
independent filmmakers that develop timely and technically advanced stories.
Producer Laurent Denis and Executive Producer Stephan Anspichler are friends
since they first met in 2008 during an International Film Festival in Japan. Six
years later, at the 2014 Berlin International Film Festival, Denis asked Anspichler
to come on board of FUGAZI. Anspichler joined with his new production company
national treasures.
Co-Production Partners: Les Films Du Cygne, France 3, Be TV, national
treasures
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