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ADYTON 

INTERNATIONAL 

Adyton International, ul. Wittiga 5/16, 03- 

188 Warszawa, Poland. Tel: 

0048.22.547.52.95. Fax: 

0048.22.547.52.93. biuro@adyton.pl. 

www.adyton.pl 

Company Type: Producer, distributor 

At Mifed: Dariusz Zawislak (President & 

CEO) 

Office: B21, Pavillion 10, Hall 2 

A VERY CHRISTMAS STORY 

Family comedy (83 min) 

Language: English 

Director: Dariusz Zawislak 

Producer: Dariusz Zawislak 

Cast: Jan Englert, Pawel Burczyk, Bartosz 

Opania, Kasia Olasz 

Delivery Status: Completed 

Year of Production: 2001, Country of 

Origin: Poland 

Budget: $ 1,500,000 

Crazy adventures of an accountant with a 

briefcase full of defrauded money, a girl 

desperately looking for money for her 

orphanage and an Angel of Death, who 

doesn’t know anything about money and 

doesn’t need to. 

LITTLE CAROLINE 

Children adventure 


Director: Jowita Gondek 

Producer: Dariusz Zawislak 

Cast: Nastassja Kinski, Weronika 

Marszalec, Kasia Figura 

Delivery Status: In Production 



Budget: $ 20,000,000 

Story of a little girl who finds a magic blue 

bead which can fulfill all her whishes. 

Because of this bead she experiences many 

adventures, learns a lot about the world and 

about herself. 

BIG, BIGGER & BIGGEST 

Children adventure 


Delivery Status: In Development 



Budget: $ 28,000,000 

Two friends – a boy and a girl – find in their 

backyard speaking human voices car and 

plane. These strange vehicles help children 

with fulfilling their dreams and take them in 

journeys of their lives. 

Bibi Blocksberg - Bavaria 

ADRIANA CHIESA 

ENTERPRISES 

Adriana Chiesa Enterprise srl, Via 

Barnaba Oriani, 24/A, 00197, Rome, Italy. 

Tel: 3906.807.0400. Fax: 3906.8068.7855. 

At Mifed: Adriana Chiesa Di Palma 

(President), Rossella Gori (Sales Manager) 

Office: E06 – Hall l0/3, Tel: 39.02.4303. 

3001, Fax: 39.02.4303. 3010 

LA FORZA DEL PASSATO 

Light Drama (103 min) 

Language: Italian, subtitles in English 

Director: Piergiorgio Gay 

Co-Production Partners: Albachiara – 

Instituto Luce 

Cast: Bruno Ganz, Sergio Rubini, Sandra 

Ceccarelli 

Delivery Status: First Market Screening 

Country of Origin: Italy 

The story of a man in his forties locked in 

the apparently secure universe of his work 

and family who suddently sees all of his 

certainties shattered. 

TWO FRIENDS 

Grotesque – Ironical Comedy (86 min) 

Language: Italian/English 

Director: Spiro Scimone, Francesco 

Sframeli 

Co-Production Partners: Sciarlo' Film – 

Medusa Film 

Cast: Spiro Scimone, Francesco Sframeli, 

Felice Andreasi, Roberto Citran 



A tender story in the key of humor and irony 

that speaks straight to the heart. 

THE SOUL KEEPER (PRENDIMI 

L'ANIMA) 

Passionate Love Story (90 min) 


Director: Roberto Faenza 

Co-Production Partners: Jean Vigo Italia, 

Leandro Burgay Editore, Les Films Du 

Centaure, Cowboy Film, Medusa Film 

Cast: Iain Glen, Emilia Fox, Craig 

Ferguson, Caroline Ducey 


Country of Origin: Italy, France, UK 

The true story of Sabina Spielrein, the myth 

of psychoanalysis. An incredible story of 

love and passion, body and soul, history and 

mystery. 

OUELLO CHE CERCHI 

Suspense Thriller (100 min) 

Language: Italian, Subtitles English 

Director: Marco Simon Puccioni 

Production Company: Intel Film 

Cast: Marcello Mazzarella, Stefania Orsola 

Garello 



ANGELA 

Drama (92 min) 

Language: Italian, English subtitles 

Director: Roberta Torre 

Production Company: Rita Rusic Company 

– Movieweb 

Cast: Andrea Di Stefano, Donatella 

Finocchiaro 

Delivery Status: Screening 


The true story of a woman, wife, mistress, 

accomplice in a man's world of crime and 

easy money. 

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BLACK ANGEL (SENSO '45) 

Erotic Drama (133 min) 


Director: Tinto Brass 

Cast: Anna Galiena, Gabriel Garko 

Production Company: Cine 2000 



In a languid and decadent Venice the 

devastating passion between the sensuous 

wife of a high ranking government official 

and a young and handsome German officer. 

BURNING IN THE WIND (BURCIO 

NEL VENTO) 

Love Story (118 min) 

Language: French/Czech, English subtitles 

Director: Silvio Soldini 

Production companies: Albachiara, RAI 

Cinema, Vega Film 

Cast: Ivan Franek, Barbara Lukesová 



From the Director of BREAD AND TULIPS 

… A story of passion and great love. Official 

selection – Berlin Film Festival. David Di 

Donatello 2002 – 8 nominations. 

THE TREMBLING NIGHT (LA 

NOTTE CHE SI SPOSTA) 

Documentary (29 min) 


Director: Elisabetta Sgarbi 


A homage to the painter Gianfranco Ferroni. 

NE' TERRA NE' CIELO 


Director: Giuseppe Ferlito 

Co-Production Partners: Immagina 

Cinematografica Productions, Arbash Film 

Cast: Antonnella D'Arcangelo, Davide 

Gemmani 


THE RETURN FROM INDIA 

Passionate Love Story (105 min) 


Director: Menahem Golan 

Production Company: Jaffo Tel-Aviv 

Production 2000 Ltd / United King Films / 

New Cannon Inc 

Status: First market screening 

Country of Origin: Israel 

ALLIANCE ATLANTIS 

Alliance Atlantis, 121 Bloor St. East, Suite 

1500, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4W 

3M5. Tel: 416.967.1174. Fax: 

416.960.0971. 

At Mifed: Charlotte Mickie (Managing 

Director, International Motion Picture 

Sales, Entertainment Group), Irene Read 

(Managing Director, International 

Distribution, Asia & Australasia), Ariel 

Veneziano (Director, International Motion 

Pictures Sales, Entertainment Group), Ted 

Riley (President, Distribution, 

Entertainment Group), Victor Loewy 

(CEO, Motion Picture Distribution Group), 

Patrice Theroux (President, Motion Picture 

Distribution Group) 

Office: Fiera Milano, Pavilion 26/2, Stand 

E04 

DIRTY DEEDS 

Comedy 

Director: David Caesar 

Producers: Bryan Brown, Deborah 

Balderstone 

Exec. Producer: Xavier Marchand, Kris 

Noble 

Cast: Bryan Brown, Sam Neill, Toni 

Collette, John Goodman 

Status: Completed / Screening 

Origin: Australia 

When the Vietnam War brings in the U.S. 

soldiers to Sydney for some R&R, business 

booms for local hoodlum Barry Ryan. 

VIRGINIA'S RUN 

Family 

Director: Peter Markle 

Producer: Robert Schwartz, Leif Bristow 

Co-Producers: Bernard Bourret, David 

Henry Lucas, Robert Guy Miranda, Peter 

Markle 

Cast: Gabriel Byrne, Joanne Whalley, 

Lindze Letherman 


Origin: Canada 

A courageous young girl and her horse 

attempt to achieve her dream of winning the 

grueling Memorial Day Endurance Race. 

Angela - Adriana Chiesa Enterprises 

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PERSONAL VELOCITY 

Drama 

Director: Rebecca Miller 

Producers: Gary Winick, Lemore Syvan, 

Alexis Alexanian 

Exec. Producers: Jonathan Sehring, 

Caroline Kaplin, John Sloss 

Cast: Kyra Sedgwick, Parker Posey, 

Fairuza Balk 


Origin: USA 

Based on Rebecca Miller's book of short 

stories, PERSONAL VELOCITY tells the 

affecting stories of three American women 

struggling to make sense of the lives they've 

found themselves living. 

ROGER DODGER 

Drama 

Director: Dylan Kidd 

Producer: Anne Chaisson, Dylan Kidd, 

George Van Buskirk 

Exec Producers: Martin Garvey, David 

Newman, Campbell Scott, Bruce Cowan, 

Michael Lauer 

Cast: Campbell Scott, Jesse Eisenberg, 

Isabella Rossellini; Elizabeth Berkley, 

Jennifer Beals 


Origin: USA 

Campbell Scott stars as Roger Swanson, an 

arrogant man-about-town who believes he 

has mastered the art of seducing women - 

until his naïve 16-year-old nephew comes to 

town hoping to test his strategies. 

LA TURBULENCE DES FLUIDES 

(CHAOS AND DESIRE) 

Drama 

Origin: Canada/France 

Director: Manon Briand 

Producers: Roger Frappier, Luc Vandal, 

Luc Besson, Pierre-Ange Le Pogam 

Cast: Pascale Bussières, Julie Gayet, Jean- 

Nicolas Verreault, Geneviève Bujold 


When Alice, a Tokyo based seismologist, is 

sent to investigate the strange occurrence, 

she finds herself transported to a rich and 

strange universe where love, paranormal 

phenomena and fate all intertwine. 

L'ODYSSÉE D'ALICE TREMBLAY 

Drama 

Director: Denise Filiatrault 

Producers: Denise Robert, Daniel Louis 

Cast: Sophie Lorrain, Martin Drainville, 

Pierrette Robitaille 



While reading her daughter a bedtime story, 

Alice is unwillingly transported into the 

incredible world of fairy tales where her 

presence causes some unpredictable twists 

in the classic plots. 

FLOWER & GARNET 

Drama 

Director: Keith Behrman 

Producers: Trish Dolman 

Exec. Producers: Alexandra Raffé, 

Margueritte Pigott, Bryan Glyserman, Trish 

Dolman, Dean English, Jessica Fraser 

Cast: Callum Keith Rennie, Jane 

McGregor, Colin Roberts, Dov Tiefenbach, 

Kristin Thomson 

Status: Completed 


A portrait of love and loss, hope and 

heartbreak in small-town British Columbia, 

FLOWER & GARNET is also a love poem 

forged between a sister and brother, both of 

whom are on the verge of life crisis. 


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ALLIED 

ENTERTAINMENT 

GROUP, INC. 

Allied Entertainment Group, Inc., 8899 

Beverly Blvd. Suite 911, West Hollywood, 

CA 90048, USA. Tel: 310.271.0703. Fax: 

310.271.0706. 

info@alliedentertainment.com 

Company Description: Distributor 

At Mifed: James R. Moder (President), 

Yanet Liu (VP Sales Consultant), Andre 

King (VP Sales Consultant) 

Office: Hall C10-II, Booth B-35, Tel: 

310.271.0703, Fax: 310.271.0706 

LAS VEGAS WARRIOR 

Action (97 min) NEW 


Director/Producer: Nastasha Baron 

Starring: Laurie Hanley, Suk Woo Nam 


Year of production: 2002, Country of 


When a martial arts fighter gets killed 

during a bare fisted kick-boxing fight, an 

investigative journalist decides to pursue 

this story and follows Suk into the depth of 

the world of illegal underground fighting. 

THROTTLE 

Action-Thriller (92 min) NEW 


Director: Atul Sharma, 

Producer: Atul Sharma & Cheryl Bedford 

Starring: Liam Watson, Jody Booth 



Origin: USA 

Jon, a career criminal, gets out of prison 

determined to live it up in Baja with 

millions that he and his only friend, George, 

stole from a Drug Cartel. 

HORRORVISION 

Horror (85 min) NEW 

Director: Danny Draven 

Producer: J.R. Bookwalter and Scott 

Phillips 

Starring: Jake Leonard, James Black as 

"Bradbury" ("The Return", "Out of Sight"), 

and Special Appearance by Scream Queen 

Brinke Stevens ("Sideshow", "Victoria's 

Shadow") 



Origin: USA 

Dez, a web master, mistakenly logs onto 

"horrorvision.com" - a website that kills all 

who come across it. 

HOME SWEET HOBOKEN 

Comedy (92 min) 

Director: Yoshifumi Hosoya 

Producers: Yuko Yoshikawa & Daisuke 

Sekiguchi 

Starring: Ben Gazzara, Elizabeth Ashley, 

Richard Kind ("Spin City"), Aida Turturro 

("The Sopranos") 


Year of production: 2000 

When an appraiser offers Beth cash for 

some old jewelry, she discovers that a ring 

she thought was worthless is actually a rare 

Louis XV diamond valued at $10 million! 

PUPS 

Action Drama (95 min) 

Director: Ash 

Producer: Daniel Berger 

Starring: Burt Reynolds, Mischa Barton 

("Sixth Sense", "Notting Hill"), Cameron 

Von Hoy 


Year of Production 1999, Country of 

origin: USA 

As a post-modern response to the growing 

trend of senseless gun-related violence 

amongst youngsters, "Pups" chronicles the 

story of a rebellious "latch-key" teenager 

who finds his mother's gun. 

PLANET PATROL 

Sci Fi Action (72 min) 

Director: Russ Mazzolla 

Producer: Kirk Edward Hansen 

Starring: Michael David, Anthony Furlong, 

Robert Garcia 



origin: USA 

Four teen members of the galactic patrol, 

dedicated to protecting the citizens of the 

Universe from evil intelligence forces, face 

the battle of a lifetime. 

TOTEM 

Horror (80 min) 

Director: Martin Tate 

Producer: Kirk Edward Hansen 

Starring: Marissa Tait ("The Bold & the 

Beautiful"), Jason Faunt, Eric Edwards 



origin: USA 

Three TV-handsome teenage guys and their 

prom-queen wanabee friends find 

themselves mysteriously drawn against 

their will to a forgotten cemetery in the 

middle of nowhere. 

POWDER BURN 

Action Thriller (96 min) 

Director: Stephen Prime 

Producer: Gillian Phillips 

Cast: Blazey Best and Nicholas Bishop 



origin: Australia 

This frantic rollercoaster ride of quick guns, 

rotten friendships, twisted hopes and sex, 

drugs & rock'n roll will take you far and 

away to the middle of nowhere and back. 

Shot on location in Australia. 

JERKS 


Director/Producer: Ted Grouya 

Starring: Sarah Wynter ("The Sixth 

Day"w/Arnold Schwarzenegger) 

Also, Emmanuel Xuereb, Francis Fallon, 

Patrick Sheehan and Scott Mallon 



origin: USA 

Watch what happens when beautiful Celeste 

has to choose between the "Jerk" who says 

he loves her and the life long friend who 

shows her how she deserves to be treated. 

SEASIDE SEDUCTION 

Erotic Fantasy (98 min) 

Writer, Producer, and Director: Patrick 

Coppola 

Starring: Belinda Carroll, Monique Parent, 

and Vick Andrews 


Year of production 1999, Country of 

origin: USA 

A beautiful young stripper dreams of 

escaping the sleepy, honky-tonk beach town 

of Seaside. 

TOO MUCH SEX 

Romantic Comedy (80 min) 

Director: Andrew Ainsworth, 

Producer: Tina Grewal and Jeffrey Berman 

Starring: Michael McMurtry, Janet Kidder, 

Murray Furrow and Christine Donato 



origin: USA 

After receiving a divine warning from his 

guardian angel, a young girl-crazy sex 

addict has to suppress his erotic desires in 

fear that his next female conquest will be 

his last. 


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ALPHA FILM GROUP 

Alpha Film Group, 216 South Main Street, 

Alpharetta, GA 30004 USA. Tel: 

770.740.1962. Fax: 770.740.1046. 

www.alphafilmgroup.com. 

afg@alphafilmgroup.com 

At Mifed: Ray Guthrie (President), Andre 

King (Acquisitions & Sales), Ace Cruz 

(Licensing) 

Office: 

VICIOUS 



Director: Matt Green 

Producer: Tom Savini, Co-Production 

Partners: Porter Pictures 

Key Cast: Tom Savini, Brian Bremer, 

Melanie Parker, Brinke Stevens 



Origin: United States 

A normal camping trip become a fight for 

survival for four friends when they encounter 

a stranger (government operative). 

PARANOID 

(FRIGHTMARE) 

Horror-Thriller (90 min) 


Director: Ash Smith 

Producer: Ray Guthrieh, Co-Production 

Partners: Rash Films 

Key Cast: Shaunda Besler, Summer 

Lapan, Shawn Wright, Brandon O'dell 




High School students put on a haunted house 

to raise money. After a young girl is 

savagely murdered and two more are brutally 

killed the house is closed for investigation. 

SEVERED 

Horror-Thriller (90 min) 


Director: Matt Green 

Producer: Bache Holland, Co-Production 

Partners: Porter Productions 

Key Cast: Vanessa Sanchez, Peter Reh, 

Mark Harris, Nehemiah 




A pair of detectives go deep into a nocturnal 

world of darkness while investigating a 

series of gruesome beheadings. 

MENACE 

Thriller (90 min) 


Director: Surinder Singh 

Producer: Dana Janklowica-mann, Co- 

Production Partners: Rebel Child 

Productions 

Key Cast: Laura Rogers, Robert 

Mammana, Patrick Belton, Najarra 

Townsend 




Escaping an abusive relationship, Michelle 

and her ten year old daughter, Kate return to 

the house where Michelle grew up. Little 

do they know that hidden in the house are 

diamonds. 

DEADLY MEMORIES 



Director: Donald Farmer 

Producer: Phillip Newman, Co-Production 

Partners: FoBo Productions 

Key Cast: Art Gary, William Smith, 

Robert Z'dar, L.P. Brown III, Rachael 

Robbins, Tina Krause 




A devastating car crash took the life of Art 

Gary's wife and left his daughter in a coma. 

The sheriff cam up short dispensing justice 

and now someone is taking justice into their 

own hands. 


66 The Business of Film M IFED OCTOBER 2002

AMAZING MOVIES 

Amazing Movies, 7471 Melrose Avenue, 

Suite 7, Los Angeles, CA 90046 USA. Tel: 

323.852.1396. Fax: 323.658. 7265. 

amazingmov@aol.com. 

www.amazingpix.com 

Company Description: Sales Agent 

At Mifed: Douglas C. Witkins (President) 

& Koing Kuoch (VP, Sales) 

Acquisition Executive: Alex Martinez 

Office: Pavilion 8, Office BO8 

THE LONG RIDE HOME 

Action Adventure (86:33 minutes) 


Director: Robert Marcarelli 

Producer: Paul Tinder 

Cast: Eric Roberts, Randy Travis, Ernest 

Borgnine 



Origin: USA 

Budget: 3.5 million 

Passion, revenge and murder mark this 

action adventure set in the 1860's Old West. 

Jack Fowler must fight the law and the 

lawless to clear his name and reunite with 

his wife and son. 

AMERICA VIDEO 

FILMS S A 

America Video Films S A, Virrey Loreto 

2426, Capital Federal, 1426 Rep. 

Argentina. Tel: 54.11.4787.9098 / 9101. 

Fax: 5411.4787.9094. 

america@satlink.com 

At Mifed: Enrique Maya (President), 

Freddie Hancock (Senior V.P. 

Acquisitions), Claudio Braslavsky 

(Marketing Director), Nicholas Bingham 

(Adviser), Hiroko Ebisawa (Japan 

Consultant), María Fernanda Fernández 

Vila (Business Affairs) 

Office: B 38, located in Pavilion 8, Tel: 

39.02.4800.4080. Fax: 39.02.469.1009 

ICE PLANET 

Sci-Fi (90 min) 


Director: Winrich Kolbe 

Producer: Hendrik Hey 

Principal Cast: Wes Studi, James O'Shea 


Country of origin: Germany 

The end of our world is the beginning of 

another. 

ESCAPE HUMAN CARGO 



Director: Simon Wincer 

Producer: Mace Neufeld, Robert Rehme 

Principal Cast: Treat Williams 


Country of origin: USA 

An American trapped in Saudi Arabia will 

do the unthinkable to break free. 

TRACKER 



Director: Mikael Salomon 

Producer: Gil Grant 

Production status: Completed 

Country of origin: USA-Canada 

Principal Cast: Adrian Paul 

218 Alien fugitives have escaped to earth, 

one has been sent to bring them back. 

A LESSON BEFORE DYING 



Director: Joseph Sargent 

Producer: Ted Demme 



Principal Cast: Don Cheadle Mekhi Phifer 

A young man is awaiting execution for a 

crime he didn't commit. 

AMERICAN CINEMA 

INTERNATIONAL 

4640 Lankershim Blvd Suite 500 N. 

Hollywood, CA 91602 USA. Tel: 

818.985.8500. Fax: 818.985.4848 

At Mifed: George Shamieh (CEO), 

Chevonne O'Shaughnessy (President) 

Office: Pad 8 Booth Number B-34, Tel: 

818.445.3812 

PURGATORY FLATS 

Thriller/Action (98 minutes) 

Director: Harris Done 

Producer: John Kelly 

Cast: Vincent Ventresca, Greg Henry, 

Brian Austin Green and Alexandra Holden 

Delivery Status: screening 

Thomas Reed, once an affluent Century 

City doctor, has just finished a four-year 

prison term for vehicular manslaughter 

while driving under the influence....the 

victim was his wife, the love of his life. 

WANNABES 

Crime (110 minutes) 

Director: A. Charles Addessi and Charles 

A. Addessi and William Demeo 

Producer: A. Charles Addessi, Charles A. 

Addessi, Nicole Cragi and William DeMeo 

Cast: William DeMeo, Conor Dubin, 

Raymond Serra and Daniel Margotta 

Delivery Status: screening in the office 

Two brothers from Brooklyn, Angelo and 

Paulie, whom like many of us, are striving 

for better things in life and the money 

needed to attain that life style. 

THE PLAYAZ COURT 

Crime (98 Minutes) 

Director: Greg Morgan (II) 

Producer: Antonio F. Cortese, Jeanne 

Flynn-Morgan, Britton Hein, John King 

(XVIII), Michael Mavrolas 

Cast: Gilbert Brown, Bob Cochrane, Arlen 

Escaparpeta and Sticky Fingaz 

A Gritty tale of how the game of life plays 

out on the courts of Inglewood. 

AMSELL 

ENTERTAINMENT, 

INC. 

Amsell Entertainment, 12001 Ventura 

Place #404, Studio City, CA 91604 USA. 

Tel: 818.766.8500. Fax: 818.766.7873. 

amsellent@aol.com 

At Mifed: Alan Solomon (President), 

Joseph Beral (Director, Servicing) 

Office: C 8 A28, Tel: 3933.5140.3457 

WIND AND CLOUD: A MARTIAL 

ARTS SAGA 

TV Series (45 x 50 min) 


Language: English Dialogue: Ali Clark 

("Hidden Dragon, Crouching Tiger") 

Director: Chin-Liang Hsu 

Cast: Sonny Chiba (Immortal Combat", 

"Aces: Iron Eagle Iii")Man Cheuk Chiu 

Aka Vincnet Zhao (Jet Li's "The Legend"), 

Annie Wu ("Jackie Chan's First Strike") 

A martial arts saga adapted from the classic 

martial arts comic strip by MA YUENG 

CHEN, one of the most talented cartoonists 

in Hong Kong. 

ALONE IN THE DARK 

Suspense Thriller 

Delivery Status: completed 

Starring: Steven Craine, Robin Askwith, 

Jason Donovan, Rik Mayall, Norman 

Wisdom, Eileen Daly, And The Voice Of 

Marianne Faithful 

This horror film doesn't hold back on 

suspense and gore. From the creators of FX 

for "The SHINING." Follows the 

investigations of the 'Birthday Club', a 

group of friends who enjoy investigating 

paranormal mysteries. 

THE CIRCUIT 2 

Action Adventure (90 Min) 

Director: Jalal Merhigenre 

Producer: Jalal Merhi 

Cast: Oliver Gruner & Lorenzo Lamas 


Dirk Longstreet (Olivier Gruner) returns to 

the ring when his fiancé, a newspaper 

reporter is killed while covering an 

underground fight circuit in a maximum 

security prison. 

THE CIRCUIT 

Action 

Director: Jalal Merhigenre 

Cast: Oliver Gruner 

An ex champion of an illegal underground 

fighting society know as "The Circuit" 

comes out of retirement to save one of his 

students from the corrupted owner of "The 

Circuit" who is his old enemy. 

THE ASYLUM 

Thriller 

Directed By: John Stewart 

Starring: Steffanie Pitt, Nick Waring, 

Ingrid Pitt, & Robin Askwith 

Jenny Lives With Her Parents In grounds of 

an Asylum run by Jenny's domineering 

overbearing father. She becomes trapped 

within the decaying hulk of the asylum and 

at least one killer.. 

STRAIGHT OUT 

Action (85 min) 

Starring: Daryl Heath, Phil Hayes, Mari 

Morrow, Fred Silva 

On the run and desperate for cash, a career 

street hustler (Daryl Heath) and his 

accomplice will do whatever it takes to 

survive to make one last big deal. 

AMERICAN CHAI 

Director: Anurag Mehta 

Comedy / Drama (92 min) 

Sureel Is A First Generation Indian 

American college graduating senior music 

major who's controlling father still believes 

that he is pre-med student. 

2 FEATURES ABOUT THE BEATLES 

2 X 90 MIN 

LOVE ME DO 

Told through the people that personally 

know them, along with original Beatles 

footage. 

HERE THERE & EVERYWHERE 

Documentary 

Victor spinetti shares his unique memories 

of his time with the fab four. 


RUDE BOY 

Action 

Director: Desmond 

Producer: Bentley Evans 

Cast: Mark Danvers (Third World Cop), 

Jimmy Cliff (The Harder They Come), 

Beenie Man, Marcia Griffith, Ninja Man, 

Michael 'Bear' Taliferro ("The 

Replacements") 

An aspiring DJ is given the opportunity to fulfill 

his lifelong dream of becoming an 

internationally renowned rap artist...for a price... 

THE BOG CREATURES 


Producer/Director: J. Christian Ingvordsen 

Starring: Courtney Henggeler, Jeffrey 

Howard, Michael Mosley, & Joshua Park, 

Jesse Steccato, & Leia Thompson 

A science professor and his new group of 

graduate students journey through the 

remote wastelands of Valborg castle, and 

encounter an army of berserker warriors 

return from 882 d to enslave mankind. 

ALIEN RAMPAGE 

Sci-Fi Thriller (75 Min) 

Director: Don Dohlergenre 

Cast: Donna Sherman, Patrick Bussink, 

David Parker, And George Stover 

A biomechanical alien armed with weapons 

from another galaxy is on a violent rampage 

that leaves the fate of the entire planet 

hanging in the balance. 

SCOOTER KIDZ 

Family/Action Adventure (90 min) 

Director: Eric Sweltzer 

Producer: David Sterling 

Three young teenagers clash with the local 

bully who harasses them every chance he gets. 

SECRET ADMIRER 

Erotic Thriller (90 min) 

Directed By: John Luton 

Cast: Sammi Leigh, Glenn Wrage, And 

Jake Seal 

Karen king has a secret admirer, dominic, a 

mysterious stranger who offers a roller 

coaster ride of sexual excitement. 

THE FRIGHTENING 

Horror 

Cast: Elizabeth Bruderman (The 

Brotherhood), Robert Donavan (Curse Of 

The Puppet Master), Tanya 

Demseydirector: David Decoteau 

A new student discovers his classmates are 

falling prey to pack a bloodthirsty 

Phantasms. 

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ARRI MEDIA 

WORLDSALES 

ARRI Media Worldsales, (Worldsales 

Company), Türkenstr. 89, 80799 Munich, 

Germany. Tel: 089.38.09.1288. Fax: 

089.38.09.1619. www.arrimediaworldsales.de 

At Mifed: Antonio Exacoustos jr. (Head of 

World Sales) 

Office: Mifed – Fiera Milano Gangway C / 

Pavilion 10 / Hall II / Stand Number C 12 

Tel: 0039.02.430.33.017 

No Screenings Are Scheduled 

ARTEDIS 

Artedis, 12 Rue Raynouard, 75016 Paris, 

France. Tel: 331.5392.2929. Fax: 

331.5392.2920. Artedis@aol.com 

At MIFED: Pierre-Richard Muller 

(Chairman), Chantal Lam (Executive Vice 

President), Elphin Delphe (Executive of 

Sales) 

Acquisition Executives: Pierre-Richard 

Muller, Chantal Lam 

Office: Pavilion 10, Hall 2, Booth C29, 

Tel: 39.(0)333.522.9027 

TRIGGERED (LAS PERCUTES) 

Thriller 

Director: Gerard Cuq 

Producer: Denis Karvil 

Cast: Christophe Laubion, Bernard Farcy. 


Country of Origin: France 

A slightly drunk police detective goes into 

his bank to ask for his credit card that was 

just swallowed by the ATM machine. 

Events are triggered and he ends up robbing 

a security guard. 

THE TARGET TO KILL (LA CIBLE) 

Comedy/Thriller 

Director: Pierre Courege 

Cast: Daniel Russo, Hippolyte Girardot, 

Anemone 



Chris, a young navy serviceman desperate to 

find a lost love, tries to enlist the help of a 

TV show star to help him find his girlfriend. 

THE POACHER (LA BRACONNE) 

Comedy 

Director: Serge Penard 

Cast: Francis Perrin, Henri Guybet 



For young Jean, life in Normandy after 

World War II takes on a new beginning 

when he starts living with his relatives. 

THE SETTING SUN 

Drama 

Director: Tomono Ro 

Cast: Kato Masaya, Diane Lane, Donald 

Sutherland 


Country of Origin: Japan 

Set in the 1930's during the opium wars 

between China and Japan, an idealistic 

Japanese soldier is forced to question 

alliances when he meets and falls in love 

with the leader of the rebel movement. 

LA VENDEDORA DE ROSAS (THE 

ROSE SELLER) 

Drama 

Director: Victor Gaviria 

Producer: Erwin Goggel 

Cast: Leidy Tabares, Marta Correa, Yuli Garcia 

Delivery Status: completed / screening 

Country of Origin: Colombia 

Lady is only 13 living in Medellin and 

already a rebel against the world. 

ARTEDIS LIBRARY 

A collection of over 80 European Classic 

Films including works by such directors as 

Claude Chabrol, Andre Techine, Claude 

Sautet, Michel Deville, Just Jaeckin, and 

Henry Verneuil among others, offers a 

diverse selection of adventure, comedy, 

drama and eroticism. 

THE ASYLUM 

The Asylum, 6671 Sunset Blvd., Bldg. 

1593, Hollywood, CA 90028, USA. Tel: 

323.463.6575. Fax: 323.463.6299. 

Asylumthe@aol.com 

Company Description: Sales 

agent/producer/distributor 

At Mifed: Sherri Strain (International 

Sales), David Rimawi (Domestic Sales, 

Acquisitions) 

Office: Pavilion 10, Hall 3, Suite G09, Tel: 

(Cell) 323.633.8454 

KING OF THE ANTS 

Horror/thriller 

Directed by Stuart Gordon (RE- 

ANIMATOR, FORTRESS, DAGON). 

Starring: Daniel Baldwin, George Wendt 

(Cheers), Kari Wuhrer (EIGHT LEGGED 

FREAKS). Delivery Status: Post 

production. 

A young drifter discovers his true calling 

when he is hired to murder a man he has 

never met, leaving a trail of bodies in his 

wake. 

LAST HORROR PICTURE SHOW 

Horror 

Starring: Robert Englund (NIGHTMARE 

ON ELM STREET), Kane Hodder 

(JASON X), Gunnar Hansen (TEXAS 

CHAIN SAW MASSACRE). 

Delivery Status: Pre-production. 

A group of teens must fight for their lives 

when they become trapped in the home of a 

family of infamous serial killers. 

THE MONSTER SLAYER 

Horror 

Starring: David Carradine (Quentin 

Tarantino's KILL BILL), Michael Bowen 

(MAGNOLIA, JACKIE BROWN), Darren 

Burrows (Northern Exposure), Bob 

Balaban (GOSFORD PARK). Delivery 

Status: Completed. 

When two serial killers begin their reign of 

terror in the same small town, the FBI sends 

out their secret weapon against the 

supernatural - an agent who can see into the 

soul to the demon beneath. 

KILLERS 2 

Thriller 

Delivery Status: Completed. 

The lone survivor of a gangland massacre is 

trapped in an insane asylum, convinced that 

killers are out to silence her forever. 

HELL'S HIGHWAY 

Horror 


Seven teenagers on a road trip through the 

desert are set upon by cannibals. 

FISH IN A BARREL 

Action 

Starring Jeremy Renner (DAHMER, 

SWAT), Arly Jover (BLADE, John 

Carpenter's VAMPIRES). 


When four friends pull a diamond heist, all 

goes smoothly until one of them turns killer. 

FEEDBACK 

Science fiction 


In the vein of MEMENTO, two friends 

stumble across a device that allows them to 

call back in time, effecting the future each 

time they do so. 

GIRLS & BOYS 

Comedy 

Starring: Jennifer Garner (Alias, 

DAREDEVIL), Amanda Peet 

(CHANGING LANES), Dan Futterman 

(ENOUGH), Timothy Olyphant (ROCK 

STAR), Michael Rosenbaum (Smallville). 


Friends, lovers and rivals are forced to deal 

with one another and their relationships 

when a new year's party is held captive by a 

gun-wielding host. 

ATLAS 

INTERNATIONAL 

Atlas International, Rumford Str. 29-31, 

80469 Munich, Germany. Tel: 

0049.89.210.975.0. Fax: 0049.89.224. 

332. mail@atlasfilm.com. 

www.atlasfilm.com 

At Mifed: Dieter Menz (President/CEO), 

Stefan Menz (President), Christl Blum (VP 

Foreign Sales) 

Office: Hall 0-3-E02, Tel: 430.33.888. Fax: 

430.33.896 

VORTEX 

Science Fiction (48 min) 

Language: German/Engl. Subtitles 

Director: Michael Pohl 

Producer: Candela Film, Faber Film 

Production, ARRI Film & TV 

Cast: Hardy Krueger Jr., Arne Fuhrmann, 

Harlad Leipnitz 



Origin: Germany 

Somewhere in the distant future… the 

United Nations have decided on a new 

system of imprisonment as an answer to 

escalating street violence. 

MORE ANTS IN THE PANTS 

Teen comedy (86 min) 


Director: Granz Henman 

Producer: Bernd Eichinger, Constantin 

Film 

Cast: Diane Amft, Tobias Schenke, Axel 

Stein, Rebecca Mosselman 




AURA 

ENTERTAINMENT 

Aura Entertainment, 9350 Wilshire Blvd., 

Ste. 400, Beverly Hills, CA 90212 USA. 

Tel: 310.278.9991. Fax: 310.278.9992. 

At Mifed: Steve Bickel, 

(President/Partner), Brian Stearns, 

(Creative Affairs) 

Office: Fiera Milano, Pavilion 26, Hall 1, 

Office B02 

THE BIG EMPTY 

Black Comedy 

Directed by: Steve Anderson 

Produced by: Steve Kaplan , Gregg Daniel, 

Doug Mankoff, Andrew Spaulding 

Executive Producers: Steve Bickel, Jeffrey 

Kramer, Keith Resnick and Jon Favreau 

Production Company: Aura Entertainment, 

Echo Lake Productions and Rainstorm 

Entertainment 

Starring: Jon Favreau, Rachael Leigh 

Cook, Sean Bean, Adam Beach, Daryl 

Hannah, Kelsey Grammer and Joey Lauren 

Adams 

Status: Post Production 

Tells the story of John Person, a budding 

actor who is faced with a stalled career as 

well as a mountain of debt. 

A TIME FOR DANCING 

Drama 

Directed by: Peter Gilbert 

Produced by: Kelly Gonda, Jeffrey Kramer 

Executive Producers: Lou Gondal, Harvey 

Gettleson 

Production Company: East of Doheny 

Productions 

Starring: Larisa Oleynik, Sherri Appleby, 

Peter Coyote, Amy Madigan 


Bonded by their love for dance, Sam and 

Jules have been girlfriends since they were 

six years old. Now as teenagers a crisis 

teaches them the greatest lessons about life 

and love. 

AURUM 

PRODUCCIONES S.A. 

Aurum Producciones S.A., Avda. de 

Burgos, #12, Floor 10 / 28036 Madrid / 

Spain. Tel: 34.91.768.48.07. Fax. 

34.91.768.48.33. www.aurum.es 

Company Description: Sales agent, 

Producer, Distributor 

At Mifed: Ms. Mocha AGUILAR (Dir. 

International Sales), Mr. Alberto 

CAÑIZARES (Acquisitions Responsible), 

Mr. Javier GRACIA (Deputy Managing 

Director) 

Office: Pavilion 10, Hall 3, Office G01 

WHO IS WATCHING (MIL 

CÁMARAS) 

Teen Thriller (104 min) 

Language: Spanish 

Director: David Alonso 

Producer: Lotus Films 

Cast: Antonio Hortelano, Eva Marciel, 

Fernando Andina 

Prod. Status: completed 


Production: Spain 

A series of apparently ordinary events 

involve a group of university students in a 

disturbing story of suspense. 

RENCOR (RANCOUR) 

Romantic Drama (108 min) 


Director: Miguel Albaladejo 

Producer: Iconica Films, Zebra 

Producciones, Trivision, Alta Films. 

Cast: Lolita, Jorge Perugorría, Elena Anaya 

Prod. Status: completed 



Chelo Zamora is a restaurant singer that 

travels around the coast for her living. One 

day she encounters her ex-boyfriend Toni, 

an ex-convict that now hires pedal-boats at 

the same beach she is performing. 

EL REY DE LA GRANJA (THE KING 

OF THE FARM) 

Children Comedy (95 min) 


Directors: Gregorio Muro, Carlos Zabala 

Producer: Bainet Zinema 

Cast: Karlos Arguiñano, Javi Martín, Mar 

Saura 

Prod. Status: completed. 



After defeating RAMAKOR, who had been 

using a spherical artifact called 

NEURONIA to hold his people under his 

mental control, KIRIK flees the planet 

carrying NEURONIA with him and seeks 

refuge on our planet. 

PEOR IMPOSIBLE (IT COULD 

NEVER GET WORSE) 

Teen Comedy (100 min) 


Directors: José Semprún and David Blanco 

Producer: Morena Films 

Cast: Victor Clavijo, Guillermo Toledo, 

Elsa Pataki 




Miguel is looking forward to a passionate, 

intimate birthday with his visiting girlfriend 

Fátima. When dubious brother Alex bursts 

into the house carrying a dead body, though, 

things get out of control. 

L.A. Office Phone 

(323) 935-8228 

L.A. Office FAX 

(323) 935-8229 



LA NOVIA DE LÁZARO (LAZARO'S 

GIRLFRIEND) 



Director: Fernando Merinero 

Producer: Vendaval Producciones 

Cast: Claudia Rojas, Roberto Govin, 

Ramón Merlo 




Hopeful wide-eye, Cuban Claudia arrives in 

Europe, the right spot, so she thinks, to find 

her true love and a better place to live. Only 

she's in a for surprise... 

ARDERÁS CONMIGO (LIABLE TO 

BURN) 

Psychological Thriller (100 min) 


Director: Miguel Angel Sánchez 

Producer: Lotus Film 

Cast: Cristina Silva, Daniel Cabello, 

Manuel de Blas 




Passionate romance blossoms between shy, 

mysteriously beautiful Laura and one of her 

students, Israel, a teenager from the wrong 

side of the tracks. 

A.V.R.I.O. 

FILMWORKS INC. 

A.V.R.I.O. Filmworks Inc., Lions Gate 

Studios, Unit 2-210, 555 Brooksbank Ave., 

North Vancouver, B.C., Canada, V7J 3S5. 

Tel: 604.298.1976. Fax: 604.298.3664. 

avrioinfo@aol.com. 

www.avriofilmworks.com 

Company Description: Distributor, 

Producer, Sales Agent 

At MFED: Acquisition Executives: 

Michael Derbas (President ), David 

Newman (Director of Sales - 

avriosales@aol.com) 

Office: PAD 10-2 Booth C26 

Tel: 39.02.4303.3289 

FALLEN ANGELS 



Director: Ian David Diaz 

Producers: Michael Derbas & Julian Boote 

Cast: Michael Ironside, Jeff Fahey & Kai 

Wiesinger 



Origin: Canada/UK 

Four girls return to their abandoned high 

school to film a documentary about the 

tragic events that happened during their 

senior year. 

MAXIMUM SURGE 



Director: Jason Bourque 

Producer: Maryvonne Micale 

Executive Producers: Kirk Shaw, Orest 

Rusnak and James Shavick 

Cast: Yasmine Bleeth, Walter Koenig and 

Doug Abrahams 

Delivery Status: Post-Production 



Virtual reality is the battleground for world 

domination. 

RED GREEN'S: DUCT TAPE 

FOREVER 



Director: Eric Till 

Producer: David C. Smith, Sari Friedland 

Cast: Steve Smith, Patrick McKenna, Bob 

Bainsborough and Graham Greene 

Delivery Status: Completed, Year of 

Production: 2001 

Country of Origin: Canada 

Duct Tape Forever follows the hilarious 

journey of Red Green and his nephew 

Harold as they hit the road to save their 

cherished possum lodge. 

RAVE MACBETH 



Director: Klaus Knoesel 

Producers: Stephan Jonas, Silvio Astarita, 

Seijin Ki 

Cast: Michael Rosenbaum, Nicki Aycox, 

Kirk Baltz, Jamie Elman and Marguerite 

Moreau 




The story of MacBeth set in a rave. 

MIRROR MIRROR 4: 

REFLECTIONS 

Horror/Thriller (95 min) 


Director: Paulette Victor-Lifton 

Producer: Jimmy Lifton 

Cast: Alice Amter, Grady Beard, Paul 

Emerson, Billy Drago 


Country of Origin: USA 

A costume party turns into a night of terror 

as a creature of the night stalks the 

partygoers. 

HOBBS END 



Director: Philip David Segal 

Producer: Chris Dobbs 

Cast: Catarina Conti, Brennan Elliot, Stacy 

Hunter and Jerry Fitzpatrick 



A grieving widow leading a reclusive 

lifestyle is confronted with a serial killer 

who as escaped from a maximum-security 

prison. 

MOURNING GLORY 



Director: Barrett Esposito 

Producer: Barrett Esposito and Amy 

Gossels 

Cast: Bill Sage, Jon Abrahams 



An eventful night forever changes the faith 

and lives of a man and the younger brother 

he is raising. 

B & S FILMS 

CREATION WORKS 

HOUSE 

B & S Films Creation Works House, 7/F., 

Cheong Tai Factory Bldg., 16 Tai Yau St., 

Sanpokong, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Tel: 

852.2397.0731. Fax: 852.2397.0013. 

bsc@bs-films.com.hk; www.bs-818.com.hk 

Company Description: Producer 

At Mifed: Mr. Peter Seung (Consultant) 

Office: Hong Kong Pavilion Hall 10/2, 

Stand No. C38 

THE HIDDEN ENFORCERS 

Action-Adventure (92.63 min) 

Language: Cantonese and Mandarin 

Director: Nam Yin 

Producer: Nam Yin 

Cast: Sammo Hung, Chan Chung Ling, 

Ken Wong, Monica Lo, David Lee, Tong 

Ka Fai 



Origin: Hong Kong 

The bads are always set free because of the 

inadequate evidence. Megan, a cop, is 

disappointed with the judiciary and he 

swears to execute the judge by himself. 

TOUGH COP INSIDE 

Action-Adventure (88.13 min) 


Director: Yip Wai Ying 


Cast: Simon Loui, Ma Tak Chung, Natalie 

Ng, Bessie Chan, Cheung Kit Yee, Tong 

Ka Fai, Eddie Chan, Marco Lok, Ann Ho, 

James, Tsang Yin 




Chou and Lau have successfully detected a 

robbery. However they are all under 

internal investigation as there is 

discrepancy between the reported loss and 

the money they have found. 

Embrassez Qui Vous Voudrez - UGC International 


CRAZY FOR PIG-BONE IN POT 

Drama (86.77 min) 




Cast: So Chi Wai, Lai Yiu Cheung, Sophie 

Ngan, Keung Hon Man, Chung Kit Kee, 

Kwan Po Wai Emily, Wong Hok Lam 

Holly, Gi Gi Cheung, Chan Yiu Ming, 

Lam Wai Yin 




Lau breaks into a grand villa. While he is 

enjoying himself, the lover of the landlord 

comes into the house with her secret 

boyfriend, Lau then hides himself in the 

cabinet... 

SEAMY SIDE OF LIFE - A BLACK 

CHICK 

Drama (87.17 min) 


Director: Chan Yiu Ming 


Cast: Law Lan, Wan Yeung Ming, Anita 

Chan Wing Yin, Crystal Cheung, John 

Tang, Triwh Diem Ly, William Ho Ka Kui, 

Ng Yuen Yee, James Ha, Jeffrey Lam Wai 

Hung, Eddie Chan 




When Fan enters illegally to Hong Kong, 

the bad people make her to use drugs and 

force her to be a prostitute. 

DON'T LET THE SUN GO DOWN 

Romance (94.18 min) 




Cast: Natalie Ng, David Lee, Lai Yiu 

Cheung, Emily Kwan Po Wai, Crystal 

Cheung, Onitsuka, Ann, Mr. Nine, Ronnie 

Cheung Ho Lung 




Man is rich and willful. She makes a bet 

with Han to meet in Thailand. Han goes 

there with Dee, his nephew and Man brings 

her best friend, Yee. Their love stories start 

in Pataya. 


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TROUBLESOME NIGHT 13 

Horror (103.92 min) 


Director: Chan Yiu Ming 


Cast: Law Lan, Ken Wong, Anita Chan 

Wing Yin, Ronnie Cheung Ho Lung, Tong 

Ka Hai, Zoie Tam, Crystal Cheung, Yu Ka 

Ho, Onitsuka, Mr. Nine 




One day, Ho tries to rape May but he kills 

her by accident. The spirit of May is 

attached onto the gold chain and she goes to 

get Ho. 

CHINESE ORTHOPEDIST AND 

SPICE GIRL 

Drama (85.52min) 


Director: Wing Chow 


Cast: Cecilia Yip, Sing Fui On, Lok Ying 

Kwan, Wong Chi Yeung, Ronnie Cheung 

Ho Lung, Turbo Law, Zoie Tam, Ann Ho, 

Moe Chin, Sally Tan, Kenny Bee, Law Ho 

Keung 




Sophie's daughter, Tweety, is a juvenile 

delinquent. Tweety and her friends are 

dealing with the mafia and are getting into a 

big mess. 

FREAKY STORY 

Suspicion (84.50 min) 


Director: Wing Chow 


Cast: Kenny Bee, Valerie Chow, Ewong 

Yung, Anita Chan, Benny Lai, Iris Chai, 

Bessie Chan, Calvin Lai, Elaine Zee 




Ann, Iris and Mimi went to Philippines for 

holiday. In the hotel, they find a bunch of 

pink love letters. 

TROUBLESOME NIGHT 14 

Horror (87.55 min) 




Cast: Law Lan, Frances Fong, Tong Ka 

Fai, Iris Chai, Ronnie Cheung Ho Lung, 

Anita Chan, Emily Kwan Po Wai, Joe 

Junior, Mr. Nine, Onitsuka 




Mrs. Bud Lung, the Master of Chinese 

Magic, and Zidane, the Master of Western 

Voodoo Magic meet because of a wedding 

invitation. 


• Product Guides 

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• Special Supplements 

2001 - 2002 

• Editorial Comments 

• Auctions 


• Media Kit 

BAUER MARTINEZ 

STUDIOS 

Bauer Martinez Studios, 801 West Bay 

Drive, Suite 436, Largo, FL 33770-USA. 

Tel: Tel: 727.582.9939. Fax: 

727.582.9709. BMStudios1@aol.com 

At Mifed: Philippe Martinez 

(Chairman/Chief Executive Officer), 

Karinne Martinez (Chief Operating 

Officer/ CFO), Adrian Roup (Assistant 

international Distribution), Shirley Bester 

(Assistant international Distribution) 

Office: Pavillion 8 office A18 & A 20 

Tel: 00.39.0.4303.3384 

AFTER DEATH 

Action 

Director: Ringo Lam 

Producer: Philippe Martinez, Co-Producer: 

Alan Latham, Production Company: 

Lucky7 Productions/Lucky Kfs 

Cast: Jean Claude VAN DAMME 

Status: in Pre-production/ SPP : June 2003 

Budget: US$20 Million 

Archer (JC Van Damme) is the chief of an 

important Police force directing an 

undercover operation in the Chinatown of 

Vancouver. 

TOWER 

Action 

Director: Ross W Clarkson 

Producer: Philippe Martinez, co-producers: 

Alan Latham, Juan Montilla Eslava, 

Production company: Lucky 7 productions 

Cast: Jean-Claude VAN DAMME 

Status: In pre-production SPP: Feb 2003 


A gangster, thug and generally bad guy is 

faced with death. He is given a second 

chance and must use his incredible fighting 

abilities to right the wrong doings of his past. 

CITIZEN VERDICT 

Suspense-Thriller 

Director: Peter Svatek 

Producers: Philippe Martinez & Helmut 

Breuer; Co-Producers: Alan Latham, Juan 

Montilla Eslava, Helmut Breuer; Co- 

Executive Producers: Karinne Martinez, 

Stephanie Martinez, Karen Hamilton. 

Production Company: Lucky 7 

Productions/Exactlord Productions in coproduction 

with SP Select and American 

Films. 

Cast: Jerry Springer, Roy Scheider 

Status: In Pre-Production/ SPP: 11/18/02 


The Near Future USA...Increasing crime 

has led the government to allow a live trial 

and punishment television show in Florida: 

"Citizen Verdict." 

THE PIANO PLAYER 

Action 

Director: Jean Pierre Roux 

Producers: Philippe Martinez & Andreas 

Klein; Co-Producers: Alan Latham, Juan 

Montilla, 

& Helmut Breuer; Production Company: 

Lucky 7 Productions 

Cast: Christopher Lambert & Dennis 

Hopper 

Status: Completed/Screening 

Budget: US $10 Million 

Country of Origin: UK/Germany/Spain 

As a young boy, Alex stands by as his 

parents are gunned down by the Mob, 

scarring him for life. Cheated by fate, he 

becomes an expert in bank robbery. 

THE GOOD WAR 

War Drama 

Director: Giorgio Serafini 

Producer: Alessandro Verdecchi, Giuseppe 

Pedersoli; Exec. Producer: 

VincenzoVerdecchi, Philippe Martinez; 

Production Company: Orango Film/Smile 

Productions 

Cast: Roy Scheider & Luca Zingaretti 


1946, the war is over. Back in the USAthere are 

still thousands of Italian prisoners held captive 

in the Hereford Internment Camp in Texas. 

THE CONTRACT 

Thriller 

Director: Steven R. Monroe 

Producers: Robert Lavetta & Lee 

Friedlander; Exec. Producers: Philippe 

Martinez, Kenneth Sherman, Lawrence 

Newton; Production Company: Lavetta 

Entertainment 

Cast: Camilla Overbye Roos & Jeff Fahey 


One evening at a bar following a terrible 

day, Ann meets a mysterious stranger to 

whom she tells her sorrows. 

BAVARIA FILM 

INTERNATIONAL 

Bavaria Film International, Dept. of 

Bavaria Media GmbH, Bavariafilmplatz 8, 

82031 Geiselgasteig, Germany. Tel: 

49.89.6499.2686. Fax: 49.89.6499.3720. 

bavaria.international@bavaria-film.de. 

www.bavaria-film-international.de 

At Mifed: Michael Weber (Managing 

Director), Thorsten Schaumann (Head of 

Sales, 49.172.855.24.03), Stefanie Zeitler 

(Sales Manager, 49.172.858.70.43), 

Guiseppe Proietti (Representative, Bavaria 

Media Italia, 39.335.800.3417), Guiseppe 

Gallo (Representative, Bavaria Media 

Italia, 39.333.612.7250) 

Office: Pavilion: 10, Hall: II, Stand: C13, 

Tel: 39.02.43033550. Fax: 39.02.43033558 

Hotel: Grand Hotel Fieramilano, Tel: 

39.02.336.221. Fax: 39.02.314.119 

OKAY 

Tragic Comedy (93 min) 

Language: Danish, Subtitled in: English 

Director: Jesper W. Nielsen 

Producer: Peter Bech, Production 

Company: Angel Films 

Cast: Paprika Steen, Ole Ernst, Troels 

Lyby 


Production Year: 2001, Country: Denmark 

Nete runs her job, husband, and teenage 

daughter with a firm hand. Her father 

suddenly becomes serious ill - he has hardly 

3 weeks left. 

NOWHERE IN AFRICA 

(NIRGENDWO IN AFRIKA) 


Language: German, Subtitled in: English 

Director: Caroline Link 

Producer: Peter Herrmann 

Production Company: MTM Medien & 

Television München GmbH 

Cast: Juliane Köhler, Merab Ninidze, 

Matthias Habich 


Production Year: 2001, Country: Germany 

Just before the outbreak of World War II, 

the German-Jewish Redrich family 

manages to escape the Nazi terror at the 

very last moment. 

I'M THE FATHER (VÄTER) 



Director: Dani Levy 

Producer: Manuela Stehr, Production 

Company: X-Filme Creative Pool 

Cast: Sebastian Blomberg, Maria Schrader, 

Ezra-Valentin Lenz, Christiane Paul, 

Ulrich Noethen 



Marco and Melanie seem to be in a happy 

marriage on the surface, but the two are 

about to go through a real crisis. When 

Melanie moves out she takes their little son 

Benny with her. Marco behind is left alone 

and desperate to get back his son... 

GRILL POINT (HALBE TREPPE) 



Director: Andreas Dresen 

Producer: Peter Rommel 

Production Company: Peter Rommel 

Filmproduktion 

Cast: Steffi Kühnert, Gabriela Maria 

Schmeide, Axel Prahl, Thorsten Merten 



Radio host Chris and his wife Katrin don't 

have much to say to each other anymore. 

Neither have Uwe and Ellen. Until Ellen 

and Chris come closer and are caught in 

the act by their betrayed partners... 

FUEHRER EX (FÜHRER EX) 



Director: Winfried Bonengel 

Producer: Clementina Hegewisch, 

Laurens Straub 

Production Company: Next Film 

Filmproduktion 

Cast: Christian Blümel, Aaron 

Hildebrandt, Jule Flierl, Luci van Org 



Jailed after an attempt to flee East 

Germany, two friends must endure the 

nightmare of prison life, which strains 

their friendship and their sanity. 

FALCONS (FÀLKAR) 


Language: Icelandic, Subtitled in: English 

Director: Fridrik Thor Fridriksson 

Producer: Fridrik Thor Fridriksson, Anna 

María Karlsdóttir, Peter Rommel, Egil 

Ödegaard, Mike Downey, Sam Taylor, 

Production Company: Icelandic Film 

Corporation 

Cast: Keith Carradine, Margrét 

Vilhjálmsdóttir, Ingvar E. Sigurdsson 


Production Year: 2002, Country: Iceland 

Simon (Keith Carradine), who has taken 

too many punches from this world, returns 

to his ancestral homeland, Iceland, 

resigned to do himself in. Before he can 

complete the task, he meets Dúa. 

EPSTEIN'S NIGHT 

(EPSTEINS NACHT) 



Director: Urs Egger 

Producer: Andreas Bareiß 

Production Company: MTM Medien & 

Television München GmbH 

Cast: Mario Adorf, Bruno Ganz, Otto 

Tausig 



The Jewish brothers Karl and Adam Rose 

are celebrating Christmas with their old 

friend Jochen Epstein. In church the 

holocaust survivors recognize the priest as 

their tantaliser in the concentration camp. 

BORAN 



Director: Alex Berner 

Production Company: Teamworx 

Producer: Bettina Reitz, Nico Hoffmann 

Cast: Matthias Habich, Henry Hübchen, 

Lisa Martinek, Karonline Teska 



A fugitive from justice seeks to redeem his 

past errors by saving his granddaughter 

from a life of crime. 


• Film Companies One-Sheets 



BIBI BLOCKSBERG 

Children's Film (104 min) 


Director: Hermine Huntgeburth 

Production Company: Bavaria Filmverleih 

und Produktions GmbH 

Producer: Uschi Reich, Karl Blatz 

Cast: Sidonie von Krosigk, Maximilian 

Befort, Katja Riemann, Corinna Harfouch 



Bibi Blocksberg is an exceptionally talented little 

witch and for her outstanding achievements she 

is honoured with the Crystal Ball. 

BABY 



Director: Philipp Stölzl 

Production Company: DoRo Fiction Films 

Producer: Frank Kaminski, Ulrich Stiehm 

Cast: Alice Dwyer, Lars Rudolph, Filip 

Peeters 



After a tragic car accident in which Frank's 

and Paul's wives are killed, the two men and 

Frank's daughter Lilli live together as a 

family joined by fate. 

BETA CINEMA 

Beta Cinema, Robert-Bürkle-Str. 3, 85737 

Ismaning, Germany. Tel: 49.89.9956.2345. 

Fax: 49.89.9956.2703. 

beta@betacinema.com. 

www.betacinema.com 

Company Description: World Sales Agent 

At Mifed: Dirk Schürhoff (Head of Beta 

Cinema), Andreas Rothbauer (Sales 

Executive), Isabelle Palluaud (Festival 

Coordinator) 

Acquisition Executive: Dirk Schürhoff 

Office: Pavilion 10 – Hall 3 – stand 

number E 18, Tel: 49.170.638.48.06, Fax: 

49. 170.634.71.38 

SHATTERED GLASS 

(SCHERBENTANZ) 


Language: German, subtitled in English 

Director: Chris Kraus 

Producer: Norbert W. Daldrop, Production 

Company: avcommunication AG 

Co-Production Partners: SWR, arte, BR 

Cast: Jürgen Vogel, Andrea Sawaczki, 

Nadja Uhl, Margit Carstensen, Peter Davor 

Delivery Status: Completed, First Market 

Screening 



Story of a man suffering from leukemia who 

nevertheless refuses a potentially life-saving 

bone marrow transplant from his mother, 

who once tried to kill him and his brother. 

BAADER 

www.baader-derfilm.de 



Director: Christopher Roth 

Producer: Stephan Fruth, Christopher 

Roth, Mark Gläser 

Production Company: 72 Film 

Co-Production Partner: Mark Egerton 

Cast: Frank Giering, Laura Tonke, Vadim 

Glowna, Birge Schade 

Delivery Status: completed, first market 

screening 



Biopic of Andreas Baader, leader of the 

infamous Baader-Meinhoff gang who used 

terrorism to try and bring down the West 

German fascist state in the last 60s, early 

70s. 

MANITOU'S SHOE – THE ENGLISH 

VERSION (DER SCHUH DES 

MANITU) 

Western Parody (84 min) 


Director: Michael "Bully" Herbig 

Producer: Michael "Bully" Herbig, 

Michael Wolf 

Produced By: herbx film 

Co-Production Partners: Constantin Film 

Production, SvenPictures 

Cast: Michael "Bully" Herbig, Christian 

Tramitz, Sky Dumont, Marie Baumer 


screening 



True story of the two blood-brothers 

Abahachi and Ranger who fight for peace, 

freedom and justice in the Wild West. 

GETTING MY BROTHER LAID 

(MEIN BRUDER DER VAMPIR) 



Director: Sven Taddicken 

Producer: Gambit Film- und 

Fernsehproduktion, Teamworx Produktion, 

Co-production partners: Südwestrundfunk, 

Bayerischer Rundfunk 

Cast: Roman Knizka, Hinnerk 

Schönemann, Marie-Luise Schramm 



origin: Germany 

A spirited comedy about lust and pains 

within a severely dysfunctional family. 

MY SISTER MARIA (MEINE 

SCHWESTER MARIA) 

Documentary/Biography (90 min) 


Director: Maximilian Schell 

Producer: Maximilian Schell, Dieter 

Pochlatko 

Produced by: MFG Film 

Co-Production Partners: Epo-Film, 

Dschoint Ventschr 

Cast: Maria Schell, Maximilian Schell 

Delivery Status: completed, screening 


Origin: Germany, Austria, Switzerland 

Academy Award winner Maximilian Schell's 

intimate portrait of his older sister Maria. 

SASS 

Drama (110 min.) 


Director: Carlo Rola 

Producer: Moovie the art of entertainment 

GmbH, Co-production partners: Constantin 

Film, Taurus Film GmbH, Roxy Film 

GmbH 

Cast: Ben Becker, Jürgen Vogel, Henry 

Hübchen, Karin Baal 

Delivery Status: completed, screening 


origin: Germany 

They were Berlin's most notorious gangsters 

during the 20s and 30s – loved by the people, 

hunted by the cops, hated by the Nazis. 

AT NIGHT IN THE PARK 



Director: Uwe Janson 

Producer: Thomas Springer, Helmut Weber 

Produced by: Tradewind Pictures, Coproduction 

partners: Fama Film AG, 

Avrora Media, MMC Independent 

Cast: Heino Ferch, Heike Makatsch, 

Pasquale Aleardi, Michael Degen 



origin: Germany, Switzerland 

A heart surgeon is wrongly accused of being 

a serial killer. He flees from the police and 

takes a psychologist hostage. 

BEYOND FILMS 

Beyond Films, 53-55 Brisbane St., Surry 

Hills, NS 2010 Australia. Tel: 

61.2.8217.2000. Fax: 61.2.8217.2035. 

www.beyond.com.au. 

films@beyond.com.au 

At Mifed: Hilary Davis (Head of Sales 

and Acquisitions), John Thornhill 

(Marketing Manager), Stephen Kelliher 

(Sales and Acquisitions Manager - 

Europe) 

Office: Pavilion 8, A19, Tel: 

39.02.4303.4264 

CRACKERJACK 



Director: Paul Moloney 

Producer: Stephen Luby, Mick Molloy 

Key Cast: Mick Molloy, Bill Hunter, 

Samuel Johnson, Judith Lucy 




When dwindling membership and 

increasing overheads make a local lawn 

bowling club a prime candidate for takeover 

it's all hands on deck to save the club. 

THREE BLIND MICE 

Contemporary Thriller (93 min) 


Director: Mathias LeDoux 

Producer: Guillame Godard, Carolyn 

Caldera, Jeh an-Luc DeFanti 

Key Cast: Edward Furlong, Emilia Fox, 

Chjwetel Ejiofor 



Origin: UK/France 

Thomas, a London-based computer 

programmer finds himself caught up in an 

investigation of a bizarre ring of online 

murders after being a witness to one. 

HORSEPLAY 



Director: Stavros Kazantzidis 

Producer: Allanah Zitserman 

Key Cast: Marcus Graham, Jason 

Donovan, Bill Hunter 




A small time horse trainer has successfully 

screwed up his life. With nothing to lose he 

concocts a plan to rig the largest horse race 

in Australia. 


VISITORS 



Director: Richard Franklin 

Producer: Jennifer Hadden, Richard 

Franklin 

Key Cast: Radha Mitchell, Susannah York, 

Dominic Purcell 

Delivery Status: Post Production 



One woman's journey into unknown 

territory, overcoming astounding personal 

and physical barriers in her attempt to sail 

her 30ft yacht around the world unassisted. 

THE HARD WORD 



Director: Scott Roberts 

Producer: Al Clark 

Key Cast: Guy Pearce, Rachel Griffiths, 

Vince Colosimo, Joel Edgerton 




Three bank-robbing brothers have found a 

uniquely profitable way to spend their jail 

time. Crime does pay, and no one gets hurt 

- until they discover the catch. 

AUSTRALIAN RULES 



Director: Paul Goldman 

Producer: Mark Lazarus 

Key Cast: Nathan Phillips, Luke Carroll, 

Lisa Flanagan 




Gary helps his local football team win the 

championship, falls in love with a beautiful 

Aboriginal girl, and becomes tangled in a 

terrible conflict with the people of his small, 

coastal town. 

ENDANGERED SPECIES 

Suspense Thriller (90 min) 


Director: Kevin Tenney 

Producer: Tom Kuhn, Fred Weintraub, 

Bruce Wayne Gilles 

Key Cast: Arnold Vosloo, Eric Roberts, 

John Rhys Davies 



Origin: USA 

A killing machine from another world 

comes to Earth with every human as its 

target. 

Peor Imposible (It Could Never Get Worse) - Aurum Prod. S.A. 




BUSKIN FILM 

Buskin Film, via P.L. Cattolica 3, 00195 

Roma Italy. Tel: 39.06.39030435. Fax: 

39.06.39038231. info@buskinfilm.com. 

www.buskinfilm.com 

Company Type: sales agent - production 

At Mifed: Antonio Guadalupi (CEO), 

Vanessa Capurso (Sales Manager) 

Office: Pavillion 10 - hall 3° - booth G06- 

E23, Tel: 39.02.43034633 

L'ACQUA...IL FUOCO (NEW FILM) 

Comedy/ episodes (min) 

Language: Italian 

Director: Luciano Emmer 

Producer: Roberto Bessi for Buskin film 

Co-production partners: Factory 

Cast: Sabrina Ferilli, Giancarlo Giannini; 

James Thierree, Olivier Pages 

Delivery Status: In POSTproduction Year 

of Production: 2002 Country of Origin: 

Italy 

Three episodes, three women: different 

stories with a common element: loneliness... 

THE COUNCIL OF EGYPT 

(NEW SHORT VERSION) 

(IL CONSIGLIO D'EGITTO) 


Language: Italian - with English subtitles 

Director: Emidio Greco 

Producer: Mariella Li Sacchi and Amedeo 

Letizia for Factory Co-production partners: 

Rai Cinema (Italy) S.D.P. Films (France) 

Focus Film (Hungary) supported by 

Eurimages 

Cast: Silvio Orlando, Tommaso Ragno, 

Marine Delterme, Antonio Catania, Yann 

Collette 

Delivery Status: complete 


Origin: Italy 

Sicily 1872. An intense history of 

conspiracy interweaved by a monk to 

damage aristocracy privileges, thanks to the 

falsification of an Arab Codexe, "The 

Council of Egypt"… 

DAYS 

(GIORNI) 



Director: Laura Muscardin 

Producer: Francesco Paolo Montini for 

Movie Factory 

Cast: Thomas Trabacchi, Riccardo Salerno, 

Davide Bechini, Laura Rametta, Paola 

Gassman 

Delivery Status: completed / Screening 


Origin: Italy 

Days is a love story between two men; one 

of them is Hiv positive. One day he meets a 

past love and his equilibrium collapses... 

NOBEL 

Drama/Comedy (110 min) 


Director: Fabio Carpi 

Producer: Gherardo Pagliei and Elisabetta 

Riga for Gam film Co-production partners: 

Filmogène - S.D.P. Films (France), Focus 

film (Hungary), Zentropa Productions 2 

Aps (Denmark) 

Cast: Hector Alterio, Stanislas Merhar, 

Katja Riemann, Giovanna Mezzogiorno, 

Otto Tausig 



Origin: Italy 

Having won the Nobel Prize, famous old 

writer Alberto leaves towards Sweden 

together with Alessandro, a young journalist 

who's writing an article about him. During 

the trip they will exchange their different 

ways of facing life. 

EMPTY EYES 

(SOLE NEGLI OCCHI) 



Director: Andrea Porporati 

Producer: Marco Risi and Maurizio 

Tedesco Co-production partners: Rai 

Cinema 

Cast: Fabrizio Gifuni, Valerio Mastandrea, 

Gianni Cavina, Delia Boccardo, Emanuela 

Macchniz 



Origin: Italy 

Marco, an apparently normal young man, 

kills his father: one of those inexplicable 

crimes described as "momentary madness". 

VOICES (VOCI) 



Director: Franco Giraldi 

Producer: Mariella Li Sacchi and Amedeo 

Letizia for Factory 

Cast: Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Miki 

Manojlovic, Gabriele Lavia, Erica Blanc, 

Gabriella Pession, Sonia Bergamasco. 



Origin: Italy 

After Angela's mysterious murder, Michela 

begins to investigate on Angela' past. 

Digging up in the hidden secrets of all the 

suspects, Angela's dark past is revealed, 

showing an existence which was only 

apparently carefree. 

THE COMEBACK (LA RENTRÉE) 



Director: Franco Angeli 

Producer: Paola Ermini for Lantia Coproduction 

partners: 

Cast: Francesco Salvi, Livia Bonifazi, 

Nesto Garay 



Origin: Italy 

The story of the boxer Mario Gibellini set in 

twelve segments, like the rounds of the 

prize fight that comes to symbolize his life. 

C 

CAPITOL FILMS 

Capitol Films, 23 Queensdale Place, 

London W11 4SQ UK. Tel: 

44.20.7471.6000. Fax: 44.20.7471.6012. 

films@capitolfilms.com. 

www.capitolfilms.com 

At Mifed: Jane Barclay (Managing 

Director), Josh Kramer (Head of 

International Sales), Eve Schoukroun 

(International Sales), Maya Amsellem 

(Legal & Business Affairs) 

Office: Pavillion 8 A29 

TED & SYLVIA (PROVISIONAL 

TITLE) 


Director: Christine Jeffs 

Producer: Alison Owen 

Key Cast: Gwyneth Paltrow, Daniel Craig 

Status: In Production 

Production Country: UK 

This is a passionate love story between two 

brilliant minds, the American poet Sylvia 

Plath and Ted Hughes, Britain's Poet 

Laureate. 

CALLAS FOREVER 

Drama (111 Mins) 


Director: Franco Zeffirelli 

Key Cast: Fanny Ardant, Jeremy Irons, 

Joan Plowright 

Status: Premiere Screening 

Year Produced: 2002, Production Country: 

Italy 

Set in 1970's Paris, this is an emotional and 

inspirational fictional account of a rock 

promoter who convinces the opera diva 

Maria Callas to revive her career through 

the aid of modern technology. 

SOUTH KENSINGTON 



Director: Carlo Vanzina 

Key Cast: Rupert Everett, Elle 

Macpherson, Juliette Godreche 



Italy 

In this comedy in the vain of Notting Hill, 

four excitable Italian guys hit the society 

scene in London's fashionable South 

Kensington on the look out for love, to 

hilarious consequences. . . 

ANYTHING ELSE (PROVISIONAL 

TITLE) 

Comedy 


Director: Woody Allen 

Producer: Letty Aronson 

Key Cast: Woody Allen, Christina Ricci, 

Jason Biggs, Glenn Close, Danny Devito 



USA 

THE GATHERING 

Supernatural Thriller (101 min) 


Director: Brian Gilbert 

Producers: Marc Samuelson, Peter 

Samuelson, Pippa Cross 

Key Cast: Christina Ricci, Ioan Gruffudd, 

Kerry Fox 

Status: Screening 


UK 

A young American back-packer suffering 

amnesia after a car accident begins to have 

premonitions of terrifying events to come, 

and the sinister faces of those who gather to 

watch... 

SPIDER 



Director: David Cronenberg 

Producers: Catherine Bailey, Samuel 

Hadida & David Cronenberg 

Key Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Miranda 

Richardson, Gabriel Byrne 



UK/Canada 

The only thing worse than losing your mind 

. . . is finding it all over again. 

CITY OF GHOSTS 



Director: Matt Dillon 

Producers: Willi Baer, Deepak Nayar 

Key Cast: Matt Dillon, James Caan, 

Stellan Skarsgard, Natascha Mcelhone; 

Gerard Depardieu 



USA 

A gripping dark tale set in the seamy 

underworld of Cambodia where an 

American conman is drawn into a 

dangerous web of lies and deceit. 

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FESTIVAL IN CANNES 



Director: Henry Jaglom 

Producer: John Goldstone 

Key Cast: Anouk Aimee, Greta Scacchi, 

Ron Silver, Maximillian Schell 



USA 

Set at the 2000 festival in the sunny, 

glamorous gleam of the French Riviera and 

the hub of celebrity and fame at the Hotel de 

Cannes. 

GOSFORD PARK 

Drama/Murder Mystery (134 Minutes) 


Director: Robert Altman 

Producers: Robert Altman, Bob Balaban, 

David Levy 

Key Cast: Maggie Smith , Helen Mirren, 

Kristin Scott-Thomas, Emily Watson, Ryan 

Phillippe, Jeremy Northam, Kelly 

Macdonald, Clive Owen 


Year Produced: 2001, Production Country: UK 

7 Oscar Nominations. Oscar Winner - Best 

Original Screenplay. A shooting party at an 

English country manor where a murder 

takes place. 

CDI COMPAGNIA 

DISTRIBUZIONE 

INTERNATIONALE 

CDI Compagnia Distribuzione 

Internationale s.r.l., via Salaria 292, 

Rome, Italy. Tel: 00.39.06.854.88.21. Fax: 

00.39.06.854.16.91. cdiclemi@tin.it. 

www.cdifilm.it 

At Mifed: Giovanni Di Clemente 

(President/CEO), Elisa Martin De Blas 

(Acquisitions), Marco Dominici (Sales) 

Office: Hall 2, Pav. 10, C-15 

AITANO 

Musical Comedy (92 min) 

Director: Nino D'Angelo 

Producer: Giovanni Di Clemente 

Cast: Nino D'Angelo, Sabina Began, 

Giacomo Rizzo, Mauro Di Francesco 


During a mid-August strike of Naples 

ferries, Aitano has stolen 1 to earn his daily 

bread. 

LA VITE E' UN GIOCO (LIFE IS A 

GAME) 


Director: Fabio Campus 

Producer: Bruno Altissimi, Claudio 

Saraceni, 

Cast: Bebo Storti, Graziano Salvadori, Niri 

Giustini, Pietro Gremigni, Sabina Began 


Due to his love for game of chance, a 

Florentine marquis has lost his fortune. He 

will try, with his great pals, to have another 

chance. 

UN UOMO PERBENE (A 

RESPECTABLE MAN) 

Legal Drama (119 min) 

Director: Maurizio Zaccaro 

Producer: Giovanni Di Clemente 

Cast: Michele Placido, Stefano Accorsi, 

Mariangela Melato, Giovanna 

Mezzogiorno, Leo Gullotta, Giullano 

Gemma 


Inspired by the well-known anchorman 

Enzo Tortora's controversial case rather 

than his own personal drama, this film is the 

story of the nightmare of prison and so 

called justice. 



CELLULOID DREAMS 

Celluloid Dreams, 2 rue Turgot, 75009 

Paris, France. Tel: 33.1.4970.0370. Fax: 

33.1.4970.0371. info@celluloiddreams.com. 

www.celluloid-dreams.com 

Company Description: International Sales 

At Mifed: Ms. Hengameh PANAHI 

(President), Ms. Tanja MEISSNER 

(International Sales Executive – Tel: 

331.4970.8323; mobile 336.2292.4831). 

Mr. Pierre MENAHEM (International 

Sales Executive – Tel: 331.4970.0987 / 

mobile: 336.6208.8179) 

Acquisition Executive: Ms. Hengameh 

PANAHI (President) 

Office: C/o Unifrance Stand N° B24 

Pavillon 10 _ Hall II 

NOVO 

Sexy Comedy 

Language: French 

Director: Jean-Pierre Limosin 

Delivery Status: completed, screening at 

the Mifed 

Producers: Hengameh Panahi, Production 

Companies: Lumen Films, Alta 

Produccion, Amka Films Productions; 

Coproducers: Enrique Gonzales Macho, 

Tiziana Soudani 

Cast: Eduardo Noriega, Anna Mouglialis, 

Nathalie Richard, Eric Caravaca, Paz 

Vega 

Production countries: France, Year of 


Graham suffers from recurring short-term 

memory loss. How can he really fall in love 

when he sees every day as a new day, each 

time as the first time? 

DOLLS 

Drama 

Language: Japanese 

Director: Takeshi Kitano 

Production Countries: Japan, Year of 


Production Companies: Office Kitano, 

Producers: Masayuki Mori and Takio 

Yoshida 

Cast: Miho Kanno, Hidetoshi NISHIJIMA 

Delivery Status: completed, screening at 

the MIFED 

Bound by a long red cord, a young couple 

wanders in search of something they have 

tragically forgotten. 

SWIMMING POOL 

Psychological Thriller 


Director: Francois Ozon 

Production Company: Fidelite Productions, 

Paris, Producers: Marc Missonnier, Olivier 

Delbosc 

Cast: Charlotte Rampling, Ludivine 

Sagnier &Charles Dance 

Delivery Status: In Post-Production 



A successful English mystery writer 

relocates in the south of France to write her 

next novel. Her dull routine is upset by the 

unexpected arrival of her publisher's French 

daughter. 

QUI A TUÉ BAMBI? (WHO KILLED 

BAMBI?) 

Thriller 


Director: Gilles Marchand 

Production Company: Haut et Court, 

Producers: Caroline Benjo, Carole Scotta 

Cast: Laurent Lucas, Sophie Quinton, 

Catherine Jacob 

Delivery Status: In Post-Production 



Bambi, a high-spirited and optimistic young 

woman, is taking nursing classes in a 

hospital. Her encounter with Doctor 

Philippe, an anesthetist, will suddenly take 

her to the confines of a strange and soon 

terrifying world. 

CHINA STAR 

ENTERTAINMENT 

GROUP 

China Star Entertainment Group, Unit 

503C, Miramar Tower, 132 Nathan Road, 

TST, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Tel: 

852.2313.1873. Fax: 852.2191.9900. 

http://www.chinastar.com 

At Mifed: Charles Heung W.K. 

(Chairman), Tiffany Chen M.Y. (Vice 

Chairman), Anjantre Lam S.L (General 

Manager), Ada Lam W.Y. (Manager), Mell 

Ngai F.S. (Distribution Executive) 

Office: Hall 8 no. B32 

THE LION ROARS 

Comedy (100.5 min) 

Director: Joe Ma 

Producer: Joe Ma, Y. Y. Kwok,Thomas Leong 

Cast: Louis Koo, Cecilia Cheung 


If, your wife is like a lion... 

MIGHTY BABY 

Comedy (109.5 min) 

Director: Patrick Leung, Chan Hing Kai 

Producer: Amy Chin, Chan Hing Kai 

Cast: Lau Ching Wan, Louis Koo, Gigi 

Leung, Cecilia Cheung, Rosamund Kwan 


A sequel of "La Brassiere" - this time the 

two top designers work for the babies. 

LOOKING FOR MISTER PERFECT 

Comedy 

Director: Ringo Lam 

Producer: Johnnie To 

Cast: Andy On, Raymond Wong, Shu Qi 

Status: Post - production 

Sometimes longed love relationship does 

not make perfect ending... 

CHRIS DAVIS 

INTERNATIONAL 

Chris Davis International, 4612 

Cartwright Ave, Toluca Lake, CA 91602 

USA. Tel: 818.753.8950. Fax: 

818.753.8960. 

At Mifed: Chris Davis 

Office: B27 

TEN INCH HERO 

Comedy 

Director: David MacKay 

Producer: Mark Witsken 

Four twenty year olds friends search for 

love and romance while working at a funky 

sandwich shop in Santa Cruz, California 

SACK RACE 

Comedy 

Director: TBA 

Producer: Mondrian 

A sleepy village is turned upside down when a 

group of students organize a " Love" competition 

which attracts the International Media 

CINE-CENTURY 

COMPANY 

Cine-Century Company, Unit F 20/F 

Infotech Centre, 21 Hung To Road Kwun 

Tong, Kowloon Hong Kong. Tel: 

852.23452983. Fax: 852.23450740. 

cinecentury@incnets.com. 

http://www.cinecentury.com.hk 


producer, and distributor 

At Mifed: Ricky K.K. Wong (General Manager), 

Helen S.H. Fong (Executive Secretary) 

Office: Hall 10/2, Stand No. C32 

ROARING DRAGON BLUFFING 

TIGER 



Director: Kant Leung 

Producer: Ricky Wong 

Cast: Anthony Wang, Karen Tong, Collin Chow 

Delivery Status: Immediate 



Budget: $3m 

Determined to sell the head sculptures of 

the twelve zodiac animals, the art dealer and 

antiquities smuggler have to fight against 

both the Chinese authority and gang leader. 

GAMBLING GHOST 



Director: Ko Chi Sum 

Producer: Yip Wing Cho 

Cast: Sammo Hung, Li Chi, Lam Ching 

Ying 


Country of Origin: Hong Kong 

Budget: $3m 

Hoping to be rich, the son gambles by 

cheating others which in turn brings him 

troublesome, the spirit of grandpa appears 

meanwhile as to take revenge. 

THE INVINCIBLE ARMOUR 



Director: Ng See Yuen 

Producer: Hsia Fan 

Cast: Liu Chung Liang, Huang Cheng Li, 

Wang Chiang 



Budget: $3m 

Denying having murdered his minister; 

the general of Emperor of Ming Dynasty, 

Shen Tsung defeated others by playing his 

invincible martial art. 

CRYSTAL HUNT 



Director: Chu Pak Lam 

Producer: Chui Fat 

Cast: Donnie Yen, Sibelle Hu, Carrie Ng 



Budget: $3m 

Crystals charmed many one that lead to a 

bloody fight in the forbidden land with 

everyone has different interest in mind. 


The Mother - Renaissance Films 

INVINCIBLE 



Director: Amen Wu 


Cast: Louis Fan, Grace Lam, Keung Ho 

Man 




Budget: $3m 

A young boxer who knows kung fu well 

fights for righteousness, and finally meets 

his father who left for years. 

FATAL COMIC 





Cast: Xi Xiao-long, Cherie Kong, Keung 

Hao Man 




Budget: $3m 

A fatal comic brings murder in real life 

while the only solution to catch the 

murderer is to finish the book and find out 

the answer. 

HOT & SPICY 





Cast: Louis Fan, Grace Lam, Keung Ho 

Man 




Budget: $3m 

In a hot and spicy pot, the talented detective 

finds the clues of murders concerning 

stealing inheritance from a rich family. 




CINE EXCEL 


INC 

Cine Excel Entertainment, Inc, 1102 N. 

Screenland Dr., Burbank, CA 91505 USA. 

Tel: 818.848.4478. Fax: 818.848.1590. 

www.cineexcel.com. cineexcel@msn.com 

At Mifed: David Huey (President and 

CEO), Ed Tillman (VP Marketing), 

Carribou Seto (VP Production), Gennady 

Bochkovsky (VP Servicing), Jamil Nelson 

(VP Post Production) 


VAMPIRE ASSASSIN 



Director: Ron Hall 

Producer: David Huey, Co-Production 

Partners: Jet Black Production 

Key Cast: Ron Hall, Gerald Okamura, Mel 

Novak 



Origin: USA 


In the tradition of Blade, to kill a vampire, 

he must become one. 

GI-ANTS! 

Science fiction (90 min) 


Director: Carribou Seto 

Producer: David Huey 

Key Cast: Mel Novak 




Origin: USA 

Giant ants invade the earth. 

S.W.A.T.: WARHEAD ONE 

(SWAT: SPECIAL WEAPONS AND 

TACTICS) 

Action adventure (90 min) 



Producer: David Huey 

Key Cast: Olivier Gruner, Rebecca 

Ferratti, Gerald Okamura, Kruzel, 


Budget: 3.2 Million 


Origin: USA 

Los Angeles' special police force must stop 

nuclear terrorist. 

POWER ELITE 

Action adventure (90 min) 



Producer: David Huey, Co-Production 

Partners: Whole Armour Productions 

Key Cast: Olivier Gruner, Mel Novak, 

Damian Foster, Rebecca Ferratti 




Origin: USA 

The president of the United States is 

kidnapped and only man can rescue him. 

CINEMA ARTS 

ENTERTAINMENT 

Cinema Arts Entertainment, 9350 Wilshire 

Blvd., Ste. 203, Beverly Hills, CA 90212 

USA. Tel: 310.550.1085. Fax: 

310.550.1182. CinemaArts@aol.com 

At MIFED: Pierre-Richard Muller 

(Chairman), Chantal Lam (Executive Vice 

President), Elphin Delphe (Executive of 

Sales) 

Acquisition Executives: Pierre-Richard 

Muller, Chantal Lam 

Office: Pavilion 10, Hall 2, Booth C29, 

Tel: 39.(0)333.522.9027 

LULU 

Drama 

Director: Jean Henri Roger 

Cast: Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Elli Medeiros, 

Gerard Meylan, Bruno Putzulu. 



Proprietress of "Chez Lulu," the most 

popular bar in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, 

Lulu is radiant. But at the age of seventeen, 

when her name was still "Lucien," she ran 

away to live out here differences elsewhere. 

STORY OF O 

Erotic/Drama 

Director: Philip Leirness 

Producer: Pierre-Richard Muller 

Cast: Danielle Ciardi, Neil Dickson, Max 

Parrish, Michelle Ruben 



Based on the international huge success 

novel by Pauline Reage, a 2000 new 

adaptation set in the USA. 

THE MOON IS RED (LA MORT EST 

ROUSSE) 


Despite their difference of age, Charlotte 

and Vincent have an intense love. 

DREAMERS 

Drama 

Director/Writer: Ann Lu 

Cast: Jeremy Jordan (Never Been Kissed), 

Mark Ballou (In and Out), Courtney Gains, 

Portia Dawson, Paul Bartel 



Two childhood friends growing up in smalltown 

American dream about escaping to 

Los Angeles to pursue their fame and 

fortune. 

CACOPHONY 

Horror 

Director/Writer: Allan Piper 

Producers: Phil Leirness, Robert Ballo 

Delivery Status: Pre-production 


When a rock band experiments with a 

forbidden, four hundred year old musical 

manuscript, their music wakes the dead. 


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CINEMAVAULT 

RELEASING 

Cinemavault Releasing, Headquarters: 

434 Queen St. E. Toronto, Ontario 

Canada, M5A 1T5. Tel: 416.363.6060. 

Fax: 416.363.2305. 

admin@cinemavault.com. 

www.cinemavault.com 

At Mifed: Nicolas Stiliadis (CEO), Amy 

Beecroft (VP International Sales), Lars 

Bjork (International Sales Rep.), Irene 

Loewy (SR. VP Acquisitions & 

Marketing), Steve Arroyave (VP 

Production) 

Office: Pavilion 8, Booth A25 

Tel: 39.02.43.03.33.06. Cell: 

39.34.82.64.97.88 

ATALE OF A NAUGHTY GIRL 


Language: Bengali 

Director: Buddhadeb Dasgupta 

Producer: Arya Bhattacharya 

Key Cast: Samata Das, Rituparna 

Sengupta, Arpan Basar 


Country of Origin/co-production: India 

A sweet and gently ironic story about the 

daughter of a village prostitute who 

desperately wants to get an education rather 

than follow in her mother's footsteps. 

THE STONERAFT 



Producer: George Sluizer, Fernando 

Bovaira (Spain), Luis Bordallo Silva 

(Portugal) 

Director: George Sluizer 

Key Cast: Federico Luppi, Iciar Bollain, 

Gabino Diego 


Country of Origin/co-production: Spain / 

Portugal / Netherlands 

"The Stoneraft" is a prophetic saga and a 

magical fairytale about love between people 

blessed with intuition. 

THE LIMIT 

Thriller 


Director: Lewin Webb 

Producer: Gary Howsam, Jamie Bown 

Key Cast: Lauren Bacall, Claire Forlani, 

Pete Postlethwaite 

Status: Post-production 

Country of Origin/co-production: Canada / UK 

An elderly woman turns the tables on her 

kidnapper. 

DOPE 

Thriller 


Director: J. Harkness 

Producer: Mark Patterson, J. Harkness 

Key Cast: Anastasia Seis, Nathan Ramsey, 

Travis MacMahon 


Country of Origin/co-production: Australia 

The story of a girl who dreams of a world 

without dope until she finds the only one 

that really matters. 

CRASH FANS 

Feature Documentary 


Director: Paul Killebrew 

Producer: Paul Killebrew & Ian Hinkle 


Country of Origin/co-production: USA 

"Crash Fans" is a window to the people and 

the culture that surrounds the unique sport 

of Demolition Derby. 

PEACHES 

Drama 


Director: Craig Monahan 

Producer: Don Reynolds 

Status: Pre-production 


A fiery young woman becomes the catalyst 

for change in the lives of her adopted family. 

HUMAN TOUCH 

Drama 


Director: Paul Cox 

Producer: Mark Patterson 



Anna is emotionally awakened when a 

much older man seduces her. 

MISSING TOM 

Thriller 


Director: Alkinos Tsilimidos 

Producer: Alkinos Tsilimidos, Daniel 

Scharf, Dominico Procacci 

Key Cast: Colin Friels, Bill Hunter, Loene 

Carmen 



When a burnt-out architect is forced to go 

on hiatus, he leaves everything including 

his wife and child behind and becomes a 

wanderer, meeting all kinds of strange 

characters in his journeys. 

ATANARJUAT (THE FAST RUNNER) 


Language: Inuktitut 

Director: Zacharias Kunuk 

Producer: Zacharias Kunuk, Norman Cohn 

and Paul Apak Angilirq 

Key Cast: Natar Ungalaaq, Sylvia Ivalu, 

Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq 


Country of Origin/co-production: Canada 

The Fast Runner is an epic saga based on an 

ancient Inuit legend set in the eastern arctic 

wilderness, near Igloolik, at the dawn of the 

first millennium. 

SAVAGE MESSIAH 


Language: English / French 

Director: Mario Azzopardi 

Producer: Bernard Zukerman 

Key Cast: Polly Walker, Luc Picard, 

Isabelle Blais 



Based on a true story, "Savage Messiah" is 

the depiction of a charming but diabolical 

cult leader, Roch Theriault (Luc Picard), 

who presides over a bizarre commune that 

includes his eight wives and 26 children. 

EVE 

Erotic (76 min.) 


Director: Neil St Clair 

Producer: Tim Dutaud 

Key Cast: Inger Ebeltoft, Matt 

Scarborough 



Driven by desire, the first woman on earth 

searches for a soul mate. 

MILE ZERO 



Director: Andrew Currie 

Producer: Trent Carlson, Blake Corbet 

Key Cast: Michael Riley, Connor 

Widdows, Sabrina Grdevich 



When his marriage falls apart, Derek Ridley 

(Michael Riley) hatches a desperate plan to take 

his young son to the Rocky Mountains where he 

believes a wilderness utopia will be found. 

THE BARBER 

Thriller (90 min.) 


Director: Michael Bafaro 

Producer: Evan Tylor, Jamie Brown 

Key Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Jeremy 

Ratchford, Garwin Sanford 



Through the eyes of a serial killer, we discover 

a chilling layer in a weary town whose only 

concern is surviving another long, dark winter. 



AFAMILY FLAW 

Comedy (100 min.) 


Director: Alberto Simone 

Producer: Harry Allan Towers, Fulvio 

Lucisano 

Key Cast: Nino Manfredi, Lino Banfi, 

Carlo Cascone 


Country of Origin/co-production: UK/Italy 

Two brothers are reunited when they have 

to drive across Italy with the body of their 

dead mother. 

TALE OF THE DOG 



Director: G.F. Lazotti 

Producer: Fulvio Lucisano , Harry Allan 

Towers 

Key Cast: Lino Banfi 


Country of Origin/co-production: UK/Italy 

An old actor, who has never reached 

stardom, adopts a dog that becomes a star. 

PERFECT LOVER 

Sci-Fi (90 min.) 


Director: Gabriela Tagliavini 

Producer: Lauren Moews 

Key Cast: Ryan Hurst, Daniela Lunkewitz, 

Justin Walker 



In a futuristic world where Androids run the 

show, a shy plastics designer, Guy (Ryan Hurst) 

is on a mission to find the perfect woman. 

WILLFULL 




Director: Rebel Penfold-Russell 

Producer: Vicki Watson 

Key Cast: C Thomas Howell, Anne Looby, 

Anna Lise Phillps 



After many years abroad, Catherine returns 

home with her boyfriend only to be haunted 

by the restless spirit of her late mother, 

Katya, a ghost with attitude that knows just 

how to push Catherine's buttons. 

4 JACKS 



Director: Matthew George 

Producer: Robert Gough, Stephen Stanford 

Key Cast: Stephen Pease, Lachy Hulme, 

Adam Haddrick 



With dreams of striking it rich, their 

business partner swindles four friends. 

Bitter and broke, they exact revenge on a 

night of betrayal and murder. 

FOLLOW ME OUTSIDE 



Director: John Sullivan 

Producer: Scott Kaplan 

Key Cast: Michael Laurence, Diana 

Demar, Lauren Stamile 



Feeling reckless, Sam (Diana Demar) and 

Cole (Michael Laurence) find themselves 

on a fugitive's tour of New England. 

AND SHE WAS 



Director: Frank Rainone 

Producer: Joseph S. DiMarco, James 

DeAngelis, Frank Rainone 

Key Cast: Richard Steinmetz, Dorotea 

Mercuri, Burt Young 



Calley is in a rut with his girlfriend, until he 

meets Julietta, a beautiful woman with a 

mysterious air, who is determined to show 

him that happiness is just around the corner. 

IGNITION 

Action (99 min.) 


Director: Yves Simoneau 

Producer: Thomas Hedman, Lisa 

Richardson 

Key Cast: Bill Pullman, Lena Olin, Colm 

Feore 



Conor Gallagher (Bill Pullman) and Faith 

Matheson (Lena Olin) are pulled into a 

world of conspiracy and murder as they 

uncover a multi-billion dollar illegal 

business run by a corrupt American General 

(Colm Feore). 

CHILLY DOGS 



Director: Bob Spiers 

Producer: Thomas Hedman, Jamie Brown 

Key Cast: Skeet Ulrich, Natasha 

Henstridge, Leslie Nielsen 


Country of Origin/co-production: Canada / 

UK 

Kevin Manley (Skeet Ulrich) inherits his 

grandfather's land in Alaska on the 

condition he completes the world famous 

1049 mile Iditarod dog sled race. 

UNDER HEAVY FIRE 



Director: Sidney J. Furie 

Producer: Gary Howsam 

Key Cast: Casper Van Dien, Jaimz 

Woolvett, Carré Otis 



From the director of "Boys in Company C" 

comes a hard fought drama about Echo 

Company, one of the hardest hit American 

units of the Vietnam War. 

ROCK MY WORLD 




Producer: Gary Howsam, Mark Shorrock 

Key Cast: Peter O'Toole, Joan Plowright, 

Alicia Silverstone 



UK(?) 

British aristocrats that have fallen on hard 

times are forced to take on the roles of 

butler and housekeeper when America's 

hottest new rock band rents their mansion. 

THE FRATERNITY 





Key Cast: Treat Williams, Robin Dunne, 

Gordon Currie 



UK 

At an exclusive private boys school, five 

senior boys are put under the microscope 

after a fellow student turns up dead. 

DECEPTION 



Director: Max Fischer 

Producer: Pieter Kroonenburg, Gary 

Howsam 

Key Cast: Debi Mazar, Karina Lombard, 

Marc Lavoine 



France(?) 

Margaret is determined to live a rich and 

decadent lifestyle. Through deception, 

seduction and murder, she takes aim at a 

fortune. 

ROAD RAGE 





Key Cast: Casper Van Dien, Danielle Brett, 

Joseph Griffin 


Country of Origin/co-production: USA / 

Canada 

When a "Good Samaritan" (Casper Van 

Dien) offers to give a fellow college student 

a ride home, he finds out that he may have 

picked up more than he can handle. 

SEA WOLF 

Action-Adventure (98 min.) 


Director: Mark Roper 

Producer: Harry Alan Towers, Lewin Webb 

Key Cast: Thomas Ian Griffith, Gerit Kling 


Country of Origin/co-production: UK / 

Cuba / Canada 

Jeffrey Thorpe is a mercenary for hire who 

is in for the biggest adventure of his life 

when the beautiful Helene enlists him to sail 

the high seas in search of buried pirate's 

treasure. 

QUEEN'S MESSENGER 




Producer: Gary Howsam, Evgeny 

Michailov, Barbara Bergman 

Key Cast: Gary Daniels, John Standing, 

Teresa Sherrer 



In this modern age of the Internet, some 

messages are too classified and dangerous 

to be delivered by any means other than the 

diplomatic pouch of a personal "Messenger 

of the Queen". 

HIGH ADVENTURE 

Action - Adventure 



Producer: Harry Alan Towers 

Key Cast: Thomas Ian Griffith, Anja 

Kling, Kendra Torgan 

Status: Completed (92 min.) 

Country of Origin/co-production: UK / 

Bulgaria / Canada 

Based on the classic stories of H. Rider 

Haggard, "High Adventure" is a 

contemporary tale of swashbuckling action, 

reminiscent of timeless masterpieces such 

as "Raiders Of The Lost Ark". 


The Heart Of Me - Pandora 

SHE 

Action – Adventure (92 min.) 


Director: Timothy Bond 


Key Cast: Ian Duncan, Ophelie Winter, 

Christoph Waltz 



UK / Bulgaria / Italy 

H. Rider Haggard's classic tale of 

adventure, romance and treasure is brought 

to life in this visually stunning, epic feature. 

THE ORIENT EXPRESS 





Key Cast: Richard Grieco, Romina 

Mondello, Christoph Waltz 


Country of Origin/co-production: USA / 

Canada / Bulgaria / Italy 

Terrorists have rigged a train with 

explosives that will blow if the train stops, 

slows, or passes the midnight hour. 

CINETEL FILMS, INC. 

CineTel Films, Inc., 8255 Sunset Blvd., 

Los Angeles, CA 90046 USA. Tel: 

323.654.4000. Fax: 323.650.6400. 

At Mifed: Paul Hertzberg (President), 

Marcy Rubin (Sr. Vice President, 

International Distribution), Mary Judy (VP 

Distribution Services) 

Office: Hall 8, CO1 

DESCENT 

After an 11-mile wide asteroid causes a 

crack in the earth's core, swallowing an 

entire metropolis, military researchers must 

travel deep below our planet's surface and 

stop the cracks. 

ERUPTION 

A dormant volcano violently erupts, 

wreaking havoc on an unsuspecting town. 

HOTEL EROTICA 

Erotic (13 x 28:30) 

Under the watchful eye of the 

establishment's Proprietor, Chloe, guests of 

this special hotel unleash their inhibitions 

and truly learn the meaning of ecstasy. 

DEVIL WINDS 

Disaster/Adventure 

Status: Pre-Production 

After losing his son in a tornado he failed to 

predict, expert weatherman Pete Meiers 

must race against time to repair his 

reputation and warn the public of a coming 

swarm of killer twisters. 




CRASH LANDING 

Disaster 


After discovering a treasonous plot to 

overthrow the American government, 

Federal Agents aboard a hijacked airliner 

must get a secret data disk they've smuggled 

from the plotters in the hands of the 

President. 

GARGOYLES 

Starring: TBA 

Directed by: TBA 


Once thought banished forever, wingedfire-spitting 

creatures are resurrected and 

immediately begin wreaking havoc on 

Brazilian port cities. 

LOST TREASURE 

Starring: Stephen Baldwin and Nicolette 

Sheridan 


A failed casino burglar infiltrates a popular 

reality based game show located on a 

tropical island, where contestants compete 

for clues leading to a buried treasure. 

PREMONITION 


After surviving a head injury caused by a 

near fatal car crash, a San Francisco police 

detective begins experiencing intense 

visions of global disasters. 

MOMENTUM 

Starring: Louis Gossett Jr., Teri Hatcher, 

Michael Massee 

Status: Post-Production 

A man with telekinetic abilities has lived in 

torment, afraid of exposing his "secret" 

powers, until he meets with a group of 

people with like powers. 

GLOBAL EFFECT 

Starring: Arnold Vosloo, Madchen Amick, 

Daniel Bernhardt 

Directed by: Terry Cunningham 


A deadly virus is unleashed in Africa and 

the only cure is stolen by a group of 

terrorists. 

STINGERS 

Starring: Shane Brolly, Kaarina Aufranc 

Directed by: Paul Andresen 


Hoping to find a cure for his wife's lifethreatening 

illness, Jacob Schroeder travels 

into the dark depths of the Amazon rain 

forest in order to extract wasps from their 

brooding nests. 

DETONATOR 

Starring: Elizabeth Berkley, Randall 

Batinkoff, Bokeem Woodbine 

Directed by: Joe Nathan 


A former FBI agent must stop a serial 

bomber's rampage before he sets off an 

explosive in a stadium of 30,000 people 

during an international hockey game. 

CON EXPRESS 

Starring: Sean Patrick Flanery, Arnold 

Vosloo, Ursula Karven 

Directed by: Terry Cunningham 


When a FBI agent and a security liaison for 

the Kremlin join forces to hunt a political 

prisoner, they find themselves on a deadly 

chase through the wilds of Alaska. 


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CJ ENTERTAINMENT 

CJ Entertainment, 11th Fl, Cheiljedang 

Bldg, Namdaemun, 5 Ga, 500,Chung-Ku, 

Seoul, 100-802, South Korea. Tel: 

82.2.726.8488. Fax: 82.2.726.8291. 

infofilm@cj.net. / www.cjent.co.kr 

At Mifed: Mark Yoon (Senior Vice 

President of Int'l Sales and Acquisitions), 

Jun Lee (Director of Int'l Sales and 

Acquisitions), Karen Moon (Manager of 

Int'l Sales and Acquisitions), Jun Kim 

(Assistant Manager of Int'l Sales and 

Acquisitions) 

Office: PAD 26/1, Booth C-01, Fiera 

Milano 

RESURRECTION OF THE LITTLE 

MATCH GIRL 

Cyber Fusion Action 

Director: JANG Sun-Woo ("Lies") 

Cast: YIM Eun-Kyung, KIM Hyung-Sung, 

KIM Jin-Pyo 


Budget: $11 million 

Chinese restaurant delivery boy 'Ju', who's 

only joy in life is spending time at the video 

arcade, is advised to log-on to a game called 

RESURRECTION OF THE LITTLE 

MATCH GIRL. 

SYMPATHY FOR MR. VENGEANCE 

Hard-boiled thriller 

Director: PARK Chan-Wook ("Joint 

Security Area") 

Cast: SONG Kang-Ho ("JSA", "Foul 

King"), SHIN Ha-Kyun("JSA"), BAE 

Doo-Na 



A father seeks revenge on a kidnapper who 

mistakenly killed his precious daughter. A 

psychological thriller on the change of 

human behavior when faced with an 

extreme situation and environment. 

YESTERDAY 

Action Sci-Fi Thriller 

Director: CHUNG Yun-Soo 

Cast: KIM Seung-Woo, KIM Yun-Jin, 

CHOI Min-Su, KIM Sun-Ah 



In 2020, a police investigator and a criminal 

psychologist hunt a serial killer and find 

that every victim happened to wear a 

pendant in the shape of a "weather cock." 

2009 LOST MEMORIES 

Action Thriller (108 Minutes) 

Director: LEE Si-Myung 

Cast: JANG Dong-Gun, Nakamura Toru 



After discovering a conspiracy, a cop must 

go back in time to correct history. In the 

process he is faced with his partner who 

tries to stop him. 

BAD GUY 

Drama (100 Minutes) 

Director: KIM Ki-Duk 

Cast: CHO Jae-hyun, SEO Won 



Han-gi, a gang boss in a red light district, 

becomes obsessively attracted to a college 

co-ed student Sun-Hwa. 

THE WAY HOME 

Human Drama 

Director: LEE Jeong-Hyang 

Cast: KIM Eul-Boon, YOO Seung-Ho 



Sang-woo hates his grandma and rural life 

where there is nothing fancy to play with, 

but he later discovers that the way back 

home in the city is not as pleasant as he 

thought... 

THE COPRODUCTION 

OFFICE 

The Coproduction Office, 24 Rue 

Lamartine, 75009, Paris, France. Tel: 

33.1.5602.6000. Fax: 33.1.5602.6001. 

info@thecopro.de 

Company Type: Sales And Production 

At Mifed: Philippe Bober (Managing 

Director), Lene Ingemann (Sales Agent) 

Office: Unifrance, Booth B24, Pavillon 10- 

Hall II 

Tel: cell 33.6.0851.5078, 33.6.7288.0710 

JAPON 


Language: Spanish (Mexico) 

Director: Carlos Reygadas 

Producer: Carlos Reygadas Co-Production 

Partners: 

Cast: Alejendro Ferretis, Magdalena Flores 



Origin: Mexico-Spain 

Budget: 800000$ 

A man from the city goes to a remote 

canyon village to prepare his suicide. 

DOG DAYS 

Drama (121mns) 

Language: German (Austria) 

Director: Ulrich Seidl 

Producer: Allegro Films Co-Production 

Partners: Philippe Bober 

Cast: Maria Hofstätter, Alfred Mrva, Erich 

Finsches 


Year Of Production: 2001, Country Of 

Origin: Austria 

Budget: 1.600.000$ 

In these dog days of summer, steeped in 

alcohol, sex and song, life at its most 

vulnerable and intimate. 

19 



Director: Kazuchi Watanabe 

Producer: Gaga Communications 

Cast: Kazuchi Watanabe, Dajiro Kawaoka, 

Takeo Noro, Ryo 



Origin: Japan 

Budget: 300000$ 

A trio of young punks in a stolen car kidnap 

a Tokyo student. 

CREATIVE LIGHT 

WORLDWIDE 

Creative Light Worldwide, 8383 Wilshire 

Blvd. Suite #212, Beverly Hills CA 90211 

USA. Tel: 323.658.9166. Fax: 

323.866.3417. CLW@crlight.com. 

www.creativelightworldwide.com 

At Mifed: Ray Haboush (Head of 

International Sales), Ted Chalmers (Head 

of Worldwide Distribution) 

Office: B17/C06, Tel: 39.34.0777.3123 

THE HUNGRY BACHELORS CLUB 

Family Drama (1 x 93') 


Cast: Jorja Fox (CSI, ER, Memento), Bill 

Nunn (Do The Right Thing), Michael Des 

Barres (Mulholland Dr.) 



Origin: USA 

(PG-13) A woman dreams of leaving her law 

practice to open a restaurant and seizes an 

opportunity to fulfill it by having the baby of 

a wealthy businessman and his wife. 

INHUMAN 

Sci-fi (1 x 90') 


Cast: Chase Masterson (Deep Space 9) 



Origin: USA 

About a weekend reunion that becomes a 

confrontation with an incredible, inhuman 

creature as a group of young adults are 

forced to face the terrible sins of their past. 

COMIC BOOK: THE MOVIE 

Comedy (1 x 90') 


Cast: Mark Hamill (Star Wars), Jess 

Harnell (Animaniacs), Billy West 

(Futurama), Roger Rose (Ski Patrol), Stan 

Lee (Comic Book Creator), Donna D'errico 

(Baywatch), Chase Masterson (Deep Space 

9), Gary Owens (Laugh In), Jonathan 

Winters (Mork & Mindy) 



Origin: USA 

Mark Hamill will don the mask of a 

fictional documentary filmmaker and 

plunge into Comic-Con with his crew of 

crazy characters, played by award winning 

voice over artists. 

WILLIAM SHATNER'S SPPLAT 

ATTACK 

Sports (1 x 90') 


Cast: William Shatner (Star Trek) 



Origin: USA 

Sci-Fi icon William Shatner hosts the 

biggest paintball game ever called Spplat 

Attack! William Shatner will be heading up 

the Federation team against the Klingons 

and the Borgs. See Captain Kirk back in 

action. 

AERO-TROOPERS 

Animation (1 x 85') 


Cast: Mark Hamill (voice); Billy West 

(voice); Jess Harnell (voice); 



Origin: USA 

In a distant world, a dark force attacks a 

floating society and only the Areo Troopers 

cans save them. 

ALL THE QUEEN'S MEN 

Action/Comedy (1 x 90') 


Cast: Matt Leblanc (Friends, Charlie's 

Angels), Eddie Izzard (Shadow Of The 

Vampire); Udo Kier (Blade) And Edward 

Fox (Day Of The Jackal),. 


Country of Origin: Germany-Hungary, 

Year of Production: 2001 

Revolves around a motley team of Special 

Forces agents who are sent to Nazi 

Germany, and dressed as women, must 

infiltrate an Enigma factory and steal the 

much-coveted decoding device. 

BRUCE CAMPBELL PRESENTS 

HATRED OF A MINUTE 

Horror (1 x 90') 


Cast: Gunner Hansen (The Texas 

Chainsaw Massacre), 



Origin: USA 

Based on the works of Edgar Allen Poe, a 

young man struggles with imaginary 

demons that are slowly driving him toward 

murder. 

CRIME PARTNERS 

Action-Adventure (1 x 90') 


Cast: Ice T, Snoop Dogg 



Origin: USA 

Based on the best-selling Donald Goines 

novel, two Harlem stick up kids join an 

underground crime ring to rid the streets of 

drug dealers and racist cops. 



CURB 

ENTERTAINMENT 

INTERNATIONAL 

CORP. 

Curb Entertainment International Corp., 

3907 West Alameda Ave., Burbank, CA 

91505 USA. Tel: 818.843.8580. Fax: 

818.566.1719 

At Mifed: Carole Curb Nemoy (President), 

Wendy Reeds (Executive Director, Head of 

Sales) 

Office: Pavilion 8/B52 

WATER'S EDGE 

Thriller 

Director: Harvey Kahn 

Producer: Harvey Kahn, Carole Curb 

Nemoy, Mike Curb 

Cast: Nathan Fillion, Daniel Baldwin, 

Chandra West, Emmanuelle Vaugier 


In this tense and riveting tale, a novelist and 

his wife uncover a vast web of sex, murder, 

and deceit in their quiet hometown. 

GROWNUPS 

Romantic Comedy 

Director: Doug Finelli 

Producer: Doug Finelli, Susan R. Rodgers 

Cast: John Stamos, Daniel London, 

Meredith Salenger, Tara Westwood, Carol 

Alt 


Steve (Stamos) and Eric (London) are both 

married, living in the suburbs, and 

wondering what happened to the wild times 

they were supposed to have. 

COASTLINES 

Thriller 

Writer/Director: Victor Nunez 

Producers: Victor Nunez And Sam Gowan 

Cast: Josh Brolin, Timothy Olyphant, 

Sarah Wynter And William Forsythe 


Sonny Mann (Olyphant), an ex-con 

returning home from prison, creates a new 

dynamic for both friends and enemies with 

his arrival. Official Selection - 2002 

Sundance Film Festival. 

ALMOST SALINAS 

Mystery 

Writer/Director: Terry Green 

Producer: Wade Danielson 

Cast: John Mahoney, Linda Emond, 

Virginia Madsen, Lindsay Crouse 


Life takes a strange turn when a group of 

outsiders come to a small town, the famed 

site of James Dean's fatal car crash. 

BUG 

Adventure 

Director: Matt Manfredi And Phil Hay 

Producers: Lysa Hayland And Kate 

Margolis 

Cast: Brian Cox, Jamie Kennedy, Ed 

Begley, Jr., Sarah Paulson 


From the creators of CRAZY/BEAUTIFUL 

and THE TUXEDO. In the hip, urban Los 

Angeles neighborhood of Silverlake, 

strangers with apparently nothing in 

common interact with humor, love, rage, 

fear and generosity. 

WENDIGO 

Suspense 

Director: Larry Fessenden 

Producer: Jeff Levy-Hinte 

Cast: Patricia Clarkson, Jake Weber, Erik 

Per Sullivan 


A fluke accident sets off events that alter 

their lives forever and conjures up the 

ferocious spirit of the Wendigo. US 

Theatrical: Magnolia Pictures. 

DUMMY 


Director: Greg Pritikin 

Producer: Richard Temtchine 

Cast: Adrien Brody, Illeana Douglas, Milla 

Jovovich, Vera Farmiga 


All Steven (Brody) ever wanted was to find 

a decent job and meet a nice girl. But his 

family thinks he's nuts, his friends think he's 

hopeless, and the police think he's guilty. 

THE UNTOLD 


Director: Jonas Quastel 

Producer: Craig Denton 

Cast: Lance Henriksen, Andrea Roth 


A team of experts sets out to search the 

remote forests of the Pacific Northwest for 

a lost company plane carrying a valuable 

DNA testing machine. 

CREATIVE UNION 

ENTERTAINMENT / 

VOLTAIRE 

Creative Union Entertainment / Voltaire, 

4536 Colbath Ave - Suite 209, Sherman 

Oaks, CA 91423 USA. Tel: 818.906.2095. 

Fax: 818.906.2096. 

At Mifed: Julie Savay-Ross (President and 

COO), Zachary Kahn (Coordinator, 

Motion Picture Group) 

Office: Fiera Milano, Hall 1, Stand A05 

THE LEGACY 

Drama 

Director: Jerry Ciccoritti 

Producer: Maxine Flitman, Christopher 

Zimmer 

Cast: Neve Cambell and more TBA. 

Status: Shoots February 10, 2003 

A retired couple, living in the English 

countryside with their two sons, has their 

family torn apart when their youngest son 

receives a mysterious legacy and an alluring 

American woman comes into their lives. 

ROLLING 8'S 

Action - Science Fiction 

Director: Robert Patton Spruill 

Producer: Jeffrey Klein and Chris 

Bongirne 

Cast: TBA. 

Status: In-Development 

An alien force tests humanity's greatest 

fighting forces to learn the extent of our 

human warrior potential. 

SEARCHING FOR DEBRA WINGER 

Documentary 

Director: Rosanna Arquette 

Producer: Happy Walters, David Codikow, 

Roseanna Arquette, Matthew Weaver 

Cast: Patricia Arquette, Emmanuelle Béart, 

Katrin Cartlidge, Laura Dern, Roger Ebert, 

Jane Fonda, Teri Garr, Whoopi Goldberg, 

Melanie Griffith, Daryl Hannah, Salma 

Hayek, Holly Hunter, Anjelica Huston, 

Diane Lane, Kelly Lynch, Frances 

McDormand, Juliana Margulies, Chiara 

Mastroianni, Samantha Mathis, Catherine 

O'Hara, Julia Ormond, Gwyneth Paltrow, 

Martha Plimpton, Charlotte Rampling, 

Vanessa Redgrave, Theresa Russell, Meg 

Ryan, Ally Sheedy, Adrienne Shelly, Hilary 

Shepard-Turner, Sharon Stone, Tracey 

Ullman, JoBeth Williams, Debra Winger, 

Alfre Woodard, Robin Wright Penn. 


Rosanna Arquette talks to the biggest film 

actresses in the business about the pressures 

they face as women working the 

entertainment industry. 

DIMENSION FILMS 

Dimension Films, 99 Hudson Street, 5th 

Floor, New York, NY 10013 USA. Tel: 

212.219.4100. Fax: 212.941.3836. 

At Mifed: Rick Sands (Chairman, 

Worldwide Distribution, Miramax Films), 

Edward Noeltner (Senior Vice President, 

Distribution and Sales, Miramax 

International), Marc Bunag )Vice President, 

Creative Marketing, Miramax International), 

Mark Lindsay (Vice President, International 

Distribution, Miramax International), 

Colleen Seldin (Vice President, International 

Finance and Operations), Jill Silfen (Vice 

President, Business and Legal Affairs, 

Miramax International) 

Office: Fiera Milano, Pavilion 8, B31, 

Milan, Italy. Tel: 02.4303.3178. Fax: 

02.4303.3203 

PAID IN FULL 

Crime/Drama 


Director: Charles Stone 

Producers: Damon Dash, Jay-Z, Brett 

Ratner, Lisa Niedenthal, Ron Rotholz 

Cast: Wood Harris, Mekhi Phifer, Cam'ron, 

Chi McBride, Esai Morales, Elise Neal, 

Regina Hall, Kevin Carroll 



Set in New York City in the 1980's and 

based on true events, this is the gritty story 

of three lifelong friends who are torn apart 

by their aspirations to lead the good life. 

DREAM 

ENTERTAINMENT 

Dream Entertainment, 8489 W. Third 

Street, Suite 1038, Los Angeles, CA 90048 

USA. Tel: 323.655.5501. Fax: 

323.655.5603. DreamEnter@aol.com 

Company Type: Producer, Sales Agent 

At MIFED: Ehud Bleiberg (Chairman & 

CEO), Yitzhak Ginsberg (President), Nadine 

de Barros (Director of Sales & Acquisitions), 

Shannon Wilson (Executive Assistant) 

Office: Pav. 8, Stand B22 

DAHMER 

Horror 


Director: David Jacobson 

Producers: Larry Rattner, Susan Rodgers 

Cast: Jeremy Renner, Bruce Davidson 



Origin: USA 

The true story of the most controversial 

serial killer in America. 


MIDNIGHT MASS 

Horror 


Director: Tony Mandile 

Producers: Greg Morelli, Paul F. Trimboli, 

Tony Mandile 

Cast: Douglas Gibson, Pamela Karp, 

Marvin W. Schwartz 



Origin: USA 

Vampires have taken over the world, but a 

small and desperate group of humans 

decides to fight back and evict them from 

their small town. 

ST. ANDREW'S GIRLS 

Sexy Comedy 


Writer, Director: Andrew Warren 

Producers: Greg Nash, Andrew Warren 

Cast: Malindi Fickle, Alice Frank, Vanni 

Nguyen, Wendy Walker 



Origin: USA 

Four sexy Catholic school girls face killer 

nuns, gangsta Jews, and giant lobsters as 

they expose the dark side of their "plaid, 

plaid world". 

DEFIANCE 

Western 


Writer, Director: Doveed Linder 

Producers: Doveed Linder, Timothy J. 

Burke 

Cast: Jim Freivogel, Walker Deibel, 

Brandon Bollig 



Origin: USA 

Will Cross lives a quiet life with his new 

bride while his brother is a cold-blooded 

killer. When a bounty is placed on Tommy's 

head, Will sacrifices everything to get him 

out of town. 

RSVP 

www.rsvpthemovie.com 

Thriller 


Writer, Producer, Director: Mark Anthony 

Galluzzo 

Cast: Jason Mewes, Majandra Delgino, 

Glenn Quinn, Daniel Joseph 



Origin: USA 

A group of friends throw a party only to 

discover they are being killed off one by 

one. 

Imagining Argentina - Myriad Pictures 



D


MONSTER MEN 

Horror/Thriller 


Director: Michael Davis 

Producers: Ehud Bleiberg, Yitzhak 

Ginsberg 

Cast: TBA 

Delivery Status: In Pre-Production, 

Production to commence December 2003 


A monstrous man driving a monster truck 

terrorize a couple of college kids traveling 

cross-country. 

SHOOT 'EM UP 

Action 




Ginsberg, Rudy Cohen, Mark Damon 

Cast: TBA 

Delivery Status: In Pre-Production, 

Production to commence March 2003 


A thrilling, non-stop action film that's like 

"'Run Lola Run' with a baby and a gun!" 

ACCORDING TO SPENCER 

www.spencerthemovie.com 

Comedy 


Director: Shane Edelman 

Producers: Ehud Bleiberg, Terence 

Michael, Yitzhak Ginsberg, Richard 

Finney 

Cast: Jesse Bradford, Mia Kirshner, Adam 

Goldberg, Marissa Ribisi, David 

Krumholtz, Giovanni Ribisi 



Origin: USA 

A young man, re-united with his childhood 

crush, is determined to make her fall in love 

with him. 

NEVER AGAIN 

www.terencemichael.com/press.html 

Comedy 


Director: Eric Schaeffer 

Producers: Terence Michael, Dawn 

Wolfrom, Robert Kravitz 

Cast: Jeffrey Tambor, Jill Clayburgh, 

Michael McKean 



Origin: USA 

A divorcee vows to "never again" fall in 

love right before she meets the love of her 

life. 

GIRL FEVER (AKA "100 WOMEN") 

www.girlfeverthemovie.com 

Sexy Teen Comedy 



Producers: Ehud Bleiberg, Terence 

Michael, Yitzhak Ginsberg, Richard 

Finney 

Cast: Chad Donella, Jennifer Morrison, 

Erinn Bartlett 


Origin: USA 

The follow-up to the hit "100 Girls". Art 

student Sam can make 99 of the girls in the 

women's residence laugh, but he can't make 

the girl he loves smile. 

DOMINION 

ENTERTAINMENT 

Dominion Entertainment, Universal 

Studios, 100 Universal City Plaza, 

Building 9128, Suite A, Universal Studios, 

CA 91608 USA. Tel: 818.733.0624. Fax: 

818.733.0759. 

dominionentertainment@juno.com. 

www.dominion-ent.com 

Company Description: Producer, 

Distributor 

At Mifed: David DeFalco 

(CEO/President), Grant Raynham (Vice 

President International Sales) 


ESSENCE OF ECHOES 


Cast: Michael Worth, Sharisse Baker- 

Bernard, Bill Moseley 



An FBI agent uses the victims of a serial 

killer as clues to reveal a government coverup. 

REDEMPTION 

Action/Adventure (90 min) 

Director: Art Camacho 

Cast: Don "The Dragon" Wilson, James 

Russo, Chris Penn 



Can a Co-Production Partners: that crosses 

the line from good to evil redeem himself? 

THE BACK LOT MURDERS 



Director: David Defalco 

Producer: Steven Jay Bernheim 

Cast: Corey Haim, Priscilla Barnes, 

Charles Fleischer 



On the studio backlot murders occur during 

the shooting of a music video. 

POINT DOOM 

Action-adventure (90 minutes) 


Director: Art Camacho 

Producer: David DeFalco 

Cast: Richard Grieco, Ice T, Angie 

Everhart, Andrew Dice Clay 



A man should never fall in love with 

another man's woman – especially if that 

man is in a crack dealing gang. 

WHATEVER IT TAKES 

Action-Adventure (90 minutes) 


Director: Brady Makenzie 

Producer: Damon Rein, Michael Manshel 

Cast: Don "The Dragon" Wilson, Andrew 

Dice Clay, Fred Williamson 



A fight to the end as men go undercover to 

expose illegal trafficking of steroids. 

4 Jacks - Cinemavault Releasing 

DORO WIEN FILM - 

UND 

FERNSEHPRODUKTION 

GMBH 

DoRo Wien Film- und Fernsehproduktion 

GmbH, Winckelmannstrasse 8, A-1150 

Wien, Austria. Tel: 43.1.892.44.44. Fax: 

43.1.892.44.45. doro@wien.doro.net. 

www.doro.net 

Company Description: Film and TV 

Production 

ENTERTAINMENT 7 

Entertainment 7, 15030 Ventura Blvd., 

Suite 762 Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 USA. 

Tel: 818.709.9595. Fax: 818.709.9597. 

ent-sales@ent7.com. www.ent7.com 

At Mifed: Emilio Ferrari, Sales Consultant 

Office: Stand B06 PAVILION 8 

I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST 

WINTER 

90 minutes 

Delivery Status: completed. Theatrical 

release- 2003. 

In the tradition of "Scream," five teenage 

friends enter the world's biggest 

snowboarding contest at Big Bear 

Mountain. They find themselves competing 

for more than just prize money as a 

murderer is on the loose. 

LAS PARADITAS 

(LITTLE ONES STANDING) 

Documentary (60 mins pilot/6 x 30 mins) 


This shocking feature length documentary 

reveals life for those who make their living on 

the streets of Tijuana, Mexico in the sex trade. 

ROOMATE WANTED 

(90 minutes) 


An intriguing story about six young women 

sharing a house in posh Beverly Hills. Their 

lives intertwine and connect through a 

series of sexual encounters. 

MADE IN L.A. 

Delivery Status: Pre-production, Principal 

photography December 2002 

In a city that never sleeps come an action 

adventure about the greed and deception 

that runs in the underworld and follows into 

all levels of the city. 

TV FIGHT CLUB 

(13 x 30 min) 


We go behind the scenes and up close and 

personal with the top no-holds-barred 

fighters in the world. 

NEVER SAY...NEVER MIND 

(90 min) 

Starring: The Swedish Bikini Team, Bruce 

Payne (Dungeons & Dragons, Passenger 57) 

and John Rhys-Davies (Lord of the Rings) 

Co-Production Partners: European/US coproduction 


A parody featuring the Swedish Bikini 

Team as a team of beautiful and highly 

intelligent women who fight the forces of 

evil using not only beauty and brains but 

high tech gizmos and combat techniques. 

EUROCINE 

Eurocine, 33, Av. Des Champs Elysees, 

75008 Pari, France. Tel: 33.1.42.25.64.92. 

Fax: 33.1.42.25.73.38. 

At Mifed: Daniel LESOEUR (Chairman), 

Ilona KUNESOVA 

(Acquisition/development ), A.L. 

MARIAUX (Production), Michelle 

MAGNAN (Sales) 

Office: Stand B 24, Hall 2, Pavillon 10 

Tel: 39.02.43.03.38.01. Fax: 

39.02.43.03.37.94 

SPRING OF LIFE 

Drama (107') 

Director: Milan Cieslar 

Co-producers: Happy Celluloid - CT - 

Premiere Pictures 

Starring: Monika Hilmerova, Michal 

Sieczkowski, Johanna Teserova 

Status: completed - screening in booth 

WW II: Gretka, a 16 year old Czech girl of 

German ancestry, is selected for the 

Lebensborn program, a careful selection 

and re-education of young women. 

NIGHTMARES COME AT NIGHT 

Erotic (90') 

Director: Jess Franco 

Co-producers: Prodif - Eurocine 

Starring: Soledad Miranda, Diana Lorrys, 

Paul Muller 

Status: completed - screening in booth 

Obsessed with bloody nightly visions, Anne 

lives in anguish of schizophrenia. Is Anne 

gradually becoming mad, or is she really the 

author of these murders? 

DE SADE'S DUO: 

Erotic 

Composed of two completed Marquis de 

Sade feature films: 

SADE'S EUGENIA 

Director: Jess FRANCO 

Principal Cast: Soledad MIRANDA, Paul 

MULLER, Alice ARNO 

Eugenia and her father plan to commit 

together a perfect crime. 

JUSTINE DE SADE 

Director: Claude PIERSON 

Principal Cast: Alice ARNO, Yves 

ARCANEL, Georges BEAUVILLIER 

A young orphan, Justine, is maltreated 

along all the meetings in her life, opposite 

to her sister Juliette. 

THE DEVIL COLLECTION 

Horror 

Language: French, english, spanish, 

german, italian 


A package of 12 cult horror movies, 

digitally remastered, with bonus and 

museum materials for DVD release. 

THE FAMILY COLLECTION 

Feature films: family 

A package of 12 films warranting a steady 

audience for all the family. 

LIBRARY OF FAMILY, ACTION, 

HORROR, CLASSIC B&W 

A collection of 100 feature films made of 

action/adventure, horror, soft erotic, family, 

animation and black & white oldies. 


78 The Business of Film M IFED OCTOBER 2002 

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FILMAX 

INTERNATIONAL 

Filmax International, Miguel Hernández 

81-87, Polígono Pedrosa, 08908 

L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, 

Spain. Tel: 34.93.336.85.55. Fax: 

34.93.263.08.24. filmaxint@filmax.com. 

http://www.filmax.com 

At Mifed: Julio Fernández (Chairman), 

Carlos Fernández (President), Antonia 

Nava (Sr VP of Sales & Co-productions), 

Jorge Tuca (Head of Acquisitions), Carlos 

Rojano (Sr VP Marketing), Vicente 

Canales (Sales Manager) 

Office: Nº E19 G02 Pavillion 10 Hall 3. 

Phone: +39 02 4303 4745. 

DARKNESS 



Director: Jaume Balagueró 

Producer: Julio Fernández & Brian Yuzna 

Cast: Anna Paquin, Lena Olin, Iain Glen, 

Giancarlo Giannini 

Status: Completed / Screening at Mifed 

There is a House. A House by the road. A 

Family in pain. A circle that is about to be 

completed. There is a new brand of Evil. 

Don't Switch off the lights. 

SECOND NAME 

Director: Paco Plaza 

Producer: Julio Fernández & Joan Ginard 

Cast: Erica Prior, Trae Huolihan, Craig 

Hill, Dennis Rafter 



Production Status: Completed / Screening 

at Mifed 

The story of a woman fighting against her 

destiny, a daughter who discovers her 

father's terrible past, a victim who decides 

to change everything. 

WHEN THE BELL CHIMED 13TH 



Director: Xavier Villaverde 

Executive Producer: Pancho Casal 

Producers: Gerardo Herrero, Carlos 

Fernández, Tedy Vilalba, Carlos Carballo, 

Jose Maceda 

Cast: Juan Diego Botto, Luis Tosar, Marta 

Etura 

Status: Completed / Screening at Mifed 

There's no running from the past, and 

what's been buried alive never dies. 

OBLIVION 

Supernatural Thriller 


Director: Nacho Cerdá 

Producer: Julio Fernández 

Cast: TBC 

Running Time: TBC 


In an isolated town, a doctor, John, happily 

lives with his wife and child until one day, a 

strange woman infiltrates their family fortress. 

ROMASANTA 

Horror 


Director: Chuck Parello 

Producer: Julio Fernández & Brian Yuzna 

Cast: TBC 

Status: Pre-Production. 

1850, North of Spain. The woods are 

infested with wolves. Nobody dares go 

through them. The people of the villages are 

terrified. But something doesn't fit. 

KILLING WORDS 

Thriller 


Director: Laura Maña 

Producer: Julio Fernández 

Cast: Dario Grandinetti, Goya Toledo 

Status: Post-Production. 

A man kidnaps his wife and takes her to a 

place hidden from the eyes of the outside 

world, and where there is no apparent 

means of escape. 

FILM BRIDGE 

INTERNATIONAL 

Film Bridge International, 1316 Third 

Street Promenade, Suite 105, Santa 

Monica, CA 90401 USA. Tel: 

310.656.8680. Fax: 310.656.8683. 

filmbridgeinternational.com. 

filmbridge@filmbridgeinternational.com 

At Mifed: Ellen Wander, Incoronata "Inc" 

Pagliuca, Lori Mathison 

Office: Stand PAD 26-2 Stand #15 

BIG SPENDER 

Cast: Casper Van Dien (Sleepy Hollow, 

Starship Trooper) and Graham Greene 

(The Green Mile, Snow Dogs) 

Delivery: November 2002 

About an ex-con who is assigned to care for 

an ailing race horse and, in the process, 

learns about love, forgiveness and second 

chances. 

EMERALD 

Romantic comedy 

Delivery: Winter 2003 

About a woman searching for "Mr. Right." 

After trying everything from blind dates to 

viewing video dating tapes, she heads off 

for Emerald, Alaskan for the Great Alaskan 

Man Hunt. 

SAY NOTHING 

Suspense film 

Cast: William Baldwin and Nastassja 

Kinski 

Delivery Status: Available for Delivery. 

In the style of "Fatal Attraction" about a 

married couple who seem to have it all until 

a stranger's obsession not only puts their 

marriage at stake -- but their lives as well. 

EMPIRE OF THE EAGLES 

Family adventure Mini Series (4 x 90' or 8 

x 45') 

Producer: CCC Filmkunst ("Europa 

Europa") 

Delivery Status: Available for Delivery 

Based on the Jules Verne novel "The 

Children of Captain Grant." This timeless 

classic follows the search for a 19th century 

captain lost at sea. 

FILMEXPORT GROUP 

FilmExport Group, Via Polonia, 9, 00198 

Rome, Italy. Tel: 39.06.855.4266 / 

85354321. Fax: 39.06.855.0248 

www.filmexport.com. info@filmexport.com 

At Mifed: Roberto Di Girolamo (President 

& CEO), Laura Maurano (Sales Manager), 

Antonio Pacillo (Assistant), Andrea Di 

Girolamo (Production And Acquisition) 

Office: Pavillon 26, Hall 2, No. E01-D04 

Tel: 39.02.4303.3232 

VENETIAN CAPRICE (CAPRICCIO 

VENEZIANO) 

Erotic 

Language: Italian / English 

Directed By: Vincent Dawn 

Produced By: The Black Pearl 

Starring: G. Parmeggiani, L. Nunez, T. 

Kjnia 


Country Of Origin: Italy 

Roberta and Lorenzo cross paths at a wineshop, 

where both had gone to pick up a 

bottle or two. 

YO-DARH AND THE 

ASTROMAVERICKS 

Cartoon 

Directed By: Victor Rambaldi, Camillo 

Teti 


From the creator of e.t., this new project is 

the story of a young extraterrestrial, Yodarh, 

who save his people from the 

extinction helped by a child, Dario, and his 

grandfather, Merope..... 

The unabridged version of this Product Guide is 

available online at www.thebusinessoffilm.com 


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OPEN ALL YEAR ROUND 

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Lunch on the beach 

Whatever the weather 

The Restaurant 

on the beach 

(Between Miramar & Martinez) 

Contact Olivier 

Tel. (33) 4 93 94 20 68 Fax. (33) 4 93 43 60 91 

site address: http://www.rado-plage.fr 

notre e-mail: info@rado-plage.fr 



BEAUTY QUEEN OLIVIA 

Comedy 

Written And Directed By: Federica 

Martino 

Produced By: Devon Cinematografica 

With The Participation Of Tele+ 

Starring: Carolina Felline, Eleonora 

Materazzo, Elena Bonelli, Manrico 

Gammarota, Ottavia Fusco, Gino 

Santercole 


Prod. Year: 2001, Country Of Origin: Italy 

Sixteen-year-old Oliva is a troubled young 

girl, coming from a dysfunctional family, 

with a violent father, Salvatore, who beats 

both Olivia and her mother, Franca. 

TITANIC, THE LEGEND GOES ON 

Cartoon Written And Directed By: Camillo 

Teti 

Produced By: Titanic Cartoons 



Angelica and William's love story , on the 

famous ship TITANIC, with his tragic 

sinking by hitting an iceberg. After many 

adventure, they can reach the land, saving 

themselves, and they finally get married. 

THE OTHER WOMAN (L'ALTRA 

DONNA) 

Erotic 

Written And Directed By: Bruno Mattei 

Produced By: La Perla Nera 

Starring: Dana Ceci, Danilo Quintilli, 

Roberto Verrocchi, Hugo Barret, Claudia 

Taylor 


Prod. Year: 2002. Country Of Origin: Italy 

Francesca is a young woman of the upper 

middle class, she has been married for some 

years to Massimo, a young journalist who 

writes cinematographic reviews, and she's 

bored. 

THE LEGEND OF THE HOLY 

CROWN 

(SACRA CORONA) 

Storic Adventure 

Written And Directed By: Gabor Koltay 

Produced By: Hungarian Television, 

Korona Film 

Cast: M. Cutini, Z. Kerova, F. Stoppi, F. 

Spaltro 


Prod. Year: 2001 

An important part of the history of Hungary, 

through the story of his most important 

representative, King Ladislas. 

@ THE DANGEROUS SEX DATE 

(AMORESTREMO) 

Erotic / Thriller 

Directed By: Maria Martinelli 

Produced By: Digital Film 

Starring: Rocco Siffredi, Stefania 

Bonafede, Alberto Alemanno, Loretta 

Rossi, Davide Devenuto, Pietro Ragusa, 

Pietro Bontempo 



A mysterious murder in the exciting world 

of the sexy chat lines of the internet: will 

Xenia enter this world only to find the 

assassin, or will she discover a new erotic 

dimension? 

KILLING STRIPTEASE 

(BELLE DA MORIRE) 

Erotic 

Directed By: Bruno Mattei 

Produced By: La Perla Nera, Production 

Group 

Starring: Emily Crawford, Hugo Barret, 

Andrea Belfiore 



A Beautiful Girl, Stripdancer In A Night 

Club, Has Been Misteriously Killed And 

Her Sister Investigate On The Murderer........ 

FILMFOUR 

INTERNATIONAL 

Filmfour International, 76-78 Charlotte 

Street, London W1P 1LX UK. Tel: 

44.(0).20.7868.7700. Fax: 

44.(0).20.7868.7766. 

filmfourintl@channel4.co.uk 

At Mifed: Janine Gold (Head of FilmFour 

International), Natalie Brenner (Deputy 

Head of International Film Sales), Libby 

Hughes (Film Sales Executive), Jessica 

Levick (International Sales Co-ordinator) 

Office: c/o Stand C09, Hall 2, Pavillion 10, 

Tel: 02.4303.3665. Fax: 02.4303.3681 

THE ACTORS 

Status: In post-production 



Director: Conor McPherson 

Producers: Stephen Woolley, Neil Jordan, 

Redmond Morris 

Cast: Michael Caine, Dylan Moran, Lena 

Headey, Miranda Richardson, Michael 

Gambon 

Country of origin UK-Ireland 

Two struggling, rather eccentric actors Tom 

(Dylan Moran) and O'Malley (Michael 

Caine) prove the little known adage that bad 

actors make great crooks. 

ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE 

MIDLANDS 

Comedy Drama (104 mins) 


Director: Shane Meadows 

Producer: Andrea Calderwood 

Cast: Robert Carlyle, Rhys Ifans, Kathy 

Burke, Shirley Henderson , Ricky 

Tomlinson 


Country of origin UK 

An epic of small town life with two men, 

Dek and Jimmy, fighting each other for the 

love of Shirley and her daughter Marlene. 

THE MOTORCYCLE DIARIES 

Drama 


Director: Walter Salles 

Producers: Michael Nozik, Karen 

Tenkhoff, Edgard Tenenbaum, Diego 

Dubcovsky, Daniel Burman 

Cast: Gael Garcia Bernal, Rodrigo de la 

Serna, Mia Maestro 

Status: In production 

Synopsis 

The Motorcycle Diaries recounts the 

fascinating odyssey undertaken by Ernesto 

"Che" Guevara, then a 23 year-old medical 

student, and his friend Alberto Granado, 

traversing the continent of South America 

in the early 1950s. 

IT'S ALL ABOUT LOVE 

Romantic Drama 


Director: Thomas Vinterberg 

Producer: Birgitte Hald 

Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Claire Danes, 

Douglas Henshall , Sean Penn 


A classic love story set in a world on the 

brink of cosmic collapse. 

MIRANDA 

Romantic Thriller (90 mins) 


Director: Marc Munden 

Producer: Laurence Bowen 

Cast: Christina Ricci, John Simm, Kyle 

MacLachlan, John Hurt 


Country of origin: UK 

She's sexy, she's smart, and she's dangerous 

to know - she'll become any man's fantasy 

to get what she wants. But is it money or 

love that she's after? 



FILMS 

DISTRIBUTION 

Films Distribution, 6, rue de l'École-de- 

Médecine, 75006 Paris, France. Tel: 

33.11.53.10.33.99. Fax: 33.11.53.10.33.99. 

info@filmsdistribution.com. 

www.filmsdistribution.com 

Company Type: Sales agent 

At Mifed: Nicolas Brigaud-Robert (CEO), 

François Yon (CEO), Didar Domehri 

(International Sales) Acquisition 

Executive: Nicolas Brigaud-Robert (CEO), 

François Yon (CEO) 

Office: Stand Unifrance, Hall 2, Booth 24 

RACHIDA 

Drama (100mn) 

Language: French / Algerian 

Director: Yamina Bachir-Chouik 

Producer: Thierry Lenouvel 

Cast: Ibtissem Djouadi, Bahia Rachedi, 

Nacéra Merah 



Origin: France / Algeria 

Rachida thinks, as most Algerians, that she 

is not concerned by the conflict her country 

encounters, but everything changes when a 

group of terrorists contacts her to plant a 

bomb in her school. 

UN MONDE PRESQUE PAISIBLE 

(ALMOST PEACEFUL) 

Drama (93 mn) 


Director: Michel Deville 

Producer: Elefilm 

Cast: Simon Abkarian, Lubna Azabal, 

Zabou Breitman, Clotilde Courau, Vincent 

Elbaz, Julie Gayet, Stanislas Merhar, Denis 

Podalydès, Malik Zidi 



Origin: France 

August 1946. A ladies' garment workshop 

in the Jewish tailors' district of Paris. 

Ordinary people; extraordinary people. 

Almost Peaceful is about hope. 

UNE PART DU CIEL (A PIECE OF 

SKY) 

Drama (85 mn) 


Director: Bénédicte Liénard 

Producer: JBA Production 

Co-production partners: Tarantula 

Cast: Séverine Caneele, Sofia Leboutte, 

Josiane Stoléru, Yolande Moreau, André 

Wilms, Olivier Gourmet, Naïma Hirèche, 

Annick Keusterman, Gaëlle Müller, 

Béatrice Spiga 



Origin: Belge 

A piece of sky tells the story of the 

resistance of women prisoners and of a 

group of female factory workers. 

MILLE MILLÈMES (THE 

LANDLORDS) 

Comedy (90 mn) 


Director: Rémy Waterhouse 

Producer: Magouric 

Cast: Patrick Chesnais, Jean-Pierre 

Darroussin, Grégori Dérangère, Suzanne 

Flon, Irène Jacob, Luis Rego, Wladimir 

Yordanoff, Guillaume Canet 

Delivery Status completed 



Under the leadership of Jean-Louis, a 

cunning and depressive property manager, 

the owners of the apartments at 28, rue des 

Oursins in Paris, clash with each other. 

CHOSES SECRÈTES (SECRET 

THINGS) 

Drama (112 mn) 


Director: Jean-Claude Brisseau 

Producer: Jean-François Geneix (Les 

Aventuriers de l'Image) 

Co-production partners: La Sorcière Rouge 

Cast: Coralie Revel, Sabrina Seyvecou, 

Roger Mirmont, Fabrice Deville, Blandine 

Bury 




Sandrine learns from Nathalie that even the 

small transgressions can at the same time 

cause a violent pleasure and provide a 

frightening weapon against those who are 

dependent on it. 

TERRA INCOGNITA 


Language: French, Arabic, English 

Director: Ghassan Salhab 

Producer: Nicolas Blanc (Agat Films) 

Cast: Carole Abboud, Abla Khoury, Rabih 

Mroueh, Carlos Chahine, Walid Sadek 



Origin: Libanon 

Beyrouth today, a city destroyed seven 

times, rebuilt as many times. Soraya is a 

tourist guide, who roams the country, 

mixing past civilisation tracks with recent 

war destruction. 

FATE (YAZGI) 


Language: Turkish 

Director: Zeki Demirkubuz 

Producer: Zeki Demirkubuz, Coproduction 

partners: Mavi Filmcilik 

Cast: Serdar Orçin, Zeynep Tokus, Engin 

Günaydin, Demir Karahan 



Origin: Turkey 

Musa, who works as a bookkeeper in the 

customs office, believes in the emptiness 

and absurdity of life. 

LA DERNIÈRE LETTRE (THE LAST 

LETTER) 

Drama (61 mn) 


Director: Frederick Wiseman 

Producer: Pierre-Olivier Bardet (Idéale 

Audience) 

Cast: Catherine Samie 




POLISSONS ET GALIPETTES (THE 

GOOD OLD NAUGHTY DAYS) 

Erotic archives (67 mn) 

Language: mute 

Director: Michel Reilhac 

Producer: Michel Reilhac (Mélange) 

Cast: amators 




ITIRAF 

Drama (91 mn) 


Director: Zeki Demirkubuz 

Producer: Zeki Demirkubuz 

Cast: Taner Birsel, Basak Köklükaya 



Origin: Turkye 

UNE AFFAIRE QUI ROULE 

Comedy 


Director: Eric Vienard 

Producer: Les Films du Kiosque 

Cast: Clovis Cornillac, Denis Podalydès, 

Axelle Laffont, Camille Japy 






FIREWORKS 

PICTURES 

Fireworks Pictures, 421 S. Beverly Drive, 

Beverly Hills CA 90212 USA. Tel: 

310.789.4700. Fax: 310.789.4747. 

info@firecorp.com, 

www.fireworksentertainment.com 

Company Description: Distributor, 

Producer, Financer 

At Mifed: Jay Firestone (Chairman), Daniel 

Diamond (President), Maura Ford (Vice 

President, Operations), Pamela Delaney 

(Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs 

Acquisition Executive: Daniel Diamond 

Office: Pavillion 26/1, Room: B12 

LONG HELLO AND SHORT 

GOODBYE 

Heist 


Director: Gustavo Musquera 

Producer: John Woo, Terence Chang, Jay 

Firestone, Adam Haight 

Cast: TBA 

Delivery Status: Production commencing 

January 03 


Origin: U.S.A. 

An obsessed cop tries to bust an ex-con, but 

his plan backfires when a fellow cop falls in 

love with the target. 

FOCUS FEATURES 

Focus Features, 417 Canal Street, 7th 

Floor, New York, NY 10013 USA. Tel: 

212.343.9230. Fax: 212.343.7412 

At Mifed: David Linde (Co-President), 

Glen Basner (Senior Vice President, 

International Sales), Amy Kaufman 

(Senior Vice President, Acquisitions & 

Co-Productions), Heta Paarte (Vice 

President, International Marketing and 

Publicity), Lee Magiday (Vice President, 

Acquisitions), Jason Resnick (Vice 

President, Acquisitions) 

Office: Fiera Milano, Pavilion 8, A14- 

B19, Milan, Italy. Tel: 39.02.4303.3044. 

Fax: 39.02.4303.3066 

21 GRAMS 

Director: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu 

Producer: Ted Hope, Alejandro Gonzalez 

Inarritu 

Status: In Pre-Production 

Explores the emotionally and physically 

charged lives of a woman, her cheating 

lover and an ex-con. 

ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE 

SPOTLESS MIND 

Director: Michel Gondry 

Producer: Steve Golin, Anthony Bregman 


Joel and Clementine are a couple who have 

fallen out of love. A machine has been 

invented which allows individuals to erase 

selective portions of their memory. 

LOST IN TRANSLATION 

Director: Sofia Coppola 

Producers: Ross Katz 

Cast: Bill Murray, Scarlett Johansson, 

Giovanni Ribisi 


AValentine to the city of Tokyo and the 

Americans who visit it. The film centers 

around two people, Bob and Charlotte. 

HOW TO DEAL 


Director: Clare Kilner 

Producer: Bill Teitler, Scott Kroopf, Erica 

Huggins, Chris Van Allsburg 

Cast: Mandy Moore, Allison Janney, Peter 

Gallagher, Trent Ford, Alexandra Holden, 

Mary Catherine Garrison, Mackenzie 

Astin, Connie Ray 


Yr Of Prod: 2002 

About a teenage girl juggling divorced 

parents, her sister's wedding and her best 

friend's pregnancy… all while falling in 

love for the first time. 

F 

FORTISSIMO FILM 

SALES 

Fortissimo Film Sales, Veemarkt 77 – 79, 

1019 DA Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Tel: 

31.20.627.3215. Fax: 31.20.626.1155. 

www.fortissimofilms.com 

At MIFED: Wouter Barendrecht (Co- 

Chairman), Michael J. Werner (Co- 

Chairman), Esther Bannenberg (Director 

International Sales, Servicing and 

Acquisitions), Winnie Lau (Director 

International Sales and Distribution) 

Office: Stand E10, Hall 3, Pavilion 10, Tel: 

39.02.430.338.67. Fax: 39.02.430.338.73. 

BEAR'S KISS BY SERGEI BODROV 

(92 minutes) 


Producers: Karl Baumgartner, Sergei 

Bodrov, Christoph Friedel 

Cast: Rebecka Liljeberg (Lola), Joachim 

Król (Groppo), Sergei Bodrov Jr. (Misha) 


Country of Origin: Germany, Year of 


She was fourteen. She flew on a trapeze and 

danced with a bear. He was a bear... a 

shape-shifter who could move between two 

worlds... 

THE BEST OF TIMES BY CHANG 

TSO-CHI 

(109 minutes) 

Language: Mandarin/Taiwanese 

Producers: Lu Shih-Yuan, Ueda Makoto 

Cast: Fan Wing (Ah Wei), Gao Meng-Jie 

(Ah Jie), Yu Wan-Mei (Granny) 


Country of Origin: Taiwan/Japan, Year of 


A multi-layered look at two teenage boys 

trying to find their place in the Universe. 

After a shooting incident they find 

themselves on the run. 

BOLLYWOOD HOLLYWOOD BY 

DEEPA MEHTA 

(110 minutes) 


Producers: David Hamilton, Bob 

Wertheimer 

Cast: Rahul Khanna (Rahul Seth), Lisa Ray 

(Sue "Sunita" Singh), Moushumi Chaterjee 

(Mummy ji) 


Country of Origin: Canada, Year of 


BOLLYWOOD HOLLYWOOD is a 

musical romantic comedy, which crosses 

between the vibrant melodrama of 

Bollywood and the schematic mainstream 

cinema of Hollywood. 

CHINESE ODYSSEY 2002 BY JEFF 

LAU CHUN-WAI 

(105 minutes) 

Language: Chinese 

Producer: Wong Kar-wai, Jacky Pang, Zhuo 

Wu 

Cast: Tony Leung, Faye Wong, Vicky Zhao, 

Chang Chen 


Country of Origin: Hong Kong, Year of 


In the Ming Dynasty China, two pairs of 

siblings are destined for each other. But fate 

throws countless obstacles in the path of their 

happiness. 

THE EYE BY DANNY & OXIDE PANG 

(110 minutes) 

Language: Thai 

Producer: Peter Ho-Sun Chan 

Cast: Lee Sin-Jie (Mann), Lawrence Chow 

(Wah), So Yut Lai (Yingying) 


Country of Origin: Thailand, Year of 


A corneal transplant restores Mann's vision, 

but a series of inexplicable events leads her 

to believe there is more that meets the eye 

than her new gift of sight. 

KEN PARK BY LARRY CLARK & ED 

LACHMAN 

(96 minutes) 


Producers: Kees Kasander, Olivier 

Brémond, Pascal Breton 

Cast: James Ransone (Tate), Tiffany Limos 

(Peaches), Amanda Plummer (Claude's 

mother) 


Country of Origin: 

USA/Netherlands/France, Year of 


An intense scrutiny of the lives of a group of 

teenagers and their parents in small-town 

central California. The real American Beauty 

of the 21st century. 

KT BY SAKAMOTO JUNJI 

(132 minutes) 

Language: Korean/Japanese 

Producers: SHII Yukiko, LEE Bong-ou 

Cast: SATO Koichi (TOMITA Masuo), KIM 

Kab-soo (KIM Changwon), CHOI Il-hwa 

(KIM Dae jung) 


Country of Origin: Japan/Korea, Year of 


On August 8, 1973, Kim Dae-Jung, current 

president of South Korean was kidnapped 

from a hotel in Tokyo while on a secret trip to 

Japan. 

MON-RAK TRANSISTOR BY PEN-EK 

RATANARUANG 

(115 minutes) 


Cast: Suppakorn Kitsuwan (Pan), 

Siriyakorn Pukkavesa (Sadaw) Black 

Pomtong (Yod) 

Producers: Duangkamol Limcharoen, 

Nonzee Nimibutr 


Country of Origin: Thailand, Year of 


A colourful mosaic presenting a topsy-turvy 

look at life in upcountry Thailand. 


FRANCE 

TÉLÉVISIONS 

DISTRIBUTION 

CINÉMA 

France Télévisions Distribution Cinéma, 

Immeuble " Le Barjac ", 1, Boulevard 

Victor, 75015 Paris, France. 

At Mifed: Michel Liberman (CEO, 

331.44.25.01.19), Jean Paul Commin 

(Deputy CEO, 331.44.25.01.65), Claudia 

Rae- Colombani (VP International Sales, 

331.44.25.01.49), Sébastien Chesneau 

(International Sales Manager, 

331.44.25.01.70), Emmanuel Itier (US 

Acquisitions Consultant) 

Office: Unifrance/ n° B 24/ Pavillon 10/ 

Hall II 

A LOVING FATHER (TITLE AIME 

TON PÈRE) 


Language: Français 

Director: Jacob Berger 

Key Cast: Gérard Depardieu, Guillaume 

Depardieu, Sylvie Testud 

Country Of Origin: France 

A famous father writer. On his way to 

receive the Nobel Prize for literature in 

Stockholm. 

A son. Lying in wait for his father on the 

highway. 

BALL & CHAIN (LE BOULET) 



Director: Alain Berberian & Frédéric 

Forestier 

Producer/Production Companies La Petite 

Reine & Warner Bros. 

Country Of Origin: : France 

Key Cast: Gérard Lanvin, Benoît 

Poelvoorde, José Garcia, Rossy De Palma 

Franck Moltes is serving a 7 year prison 

sentence. One month before his release, he 

wins 15 million dollars at the National Lottery. 

The Singing Detective - Icon Entertainment International 




HYPNOTIZED & HYSTERICAL, 

HAIRDRESSER WANTED 

(FILLES PERDUES, CHEVEUX 

GRAS) 


Language: Français 

Director: Claude Duty 

Producers/Production Companie: Bruno 

Lévy/ Move Movie 

Key Cast: Amira Casar, Marina Foïs, 

Olivia Bonamy, Charles Berling, Sergi 

Lopez, Léa Drucker, Esse Lawson 


When three young women - and three very 

confused minds - on their individual quests 

meet in an hypnotic world of their own. 

STEP BY STEP (UN HONNÊTE 

COMMERÇANT) 



Director: Philippe Blasband 

Producers/Production Companies Artemis 

Productions, Samsa Film 


Key Cast: Benoît Verhaert, Philippe 

Noiret, Yolande Moreau, Frédéric Bodson, 

Serge Larivière 

Brussels, present day. A family is 

murdered. 

THE CHILD WHO WANTED TO 

BECOME A BEAR 

(L'ENFANT QUI VOULAIT ÊTRE UN 

OURS) 

Animation (75 min) 

Language: Danish-French 

Director: Jannik Hastrup 

Producers/Production Companies: Dansk 

Tegnefilm Produktion (Denmark)-Les 

Armateurs (France) 


In a den in fells a polar bear gives birth to a 

cub - but the cub is a stillborn. In a cabin 

some way off, a woman bears a strong 

healthy boy. 

MY VOICE (NHA FALA) 

Musical Comedy (89 min) 

Language: Portuguese 

Director: Flora Gomes 

Producers/Production Companies: Fado 

Filmes (Portugal), Samsa (Benelux), Les 

Films De Mai (France) 

Key Cast: Fatout N'diaye 


Vita a young and beautiful woman from 

Guinea, is victim of an ancestral curse: she 

must not sing under pain of death. 

FAILAN 


Language: Coréen Sous Titré Anglais 

Director: Song Hae-Sung 

Producers/Production Companies: Ahn 

Sang-Hoon/ Tube Pictures 

Key Cast: Choi Min-Shik, Cecilia Cheung, 

Sohn Byung-Ho ,Gong Hyung-Jin 

Country Of Origin: Korea 

Failan, a young immigrant in Korea, got 

married to Kang-jae, a young hoodlum, to 

obtain a green card. 

RED DRAGON (WORKING TITLE 

ONLY) (DRAGON ROUGE) 

Adventure 

Language: French, Subtitles: English 

Director: Hélène Angel 

Producer/Production Companies : Michel 

St Jean/ Diaphana 

Key Cast: Daniel Auteuil, Emmanuelle 

Devos ,Gilbert Melki, Sergi Lopez 

Delivery Status: Delivery Date January 

2003 


The 11th Century... Felix is fifteen and still 

a child, not fully a man yet. We find him 

drowsing under a tree, fighting to stay 

awake. If he falls asleep, the cold will kill 

him. 

FRANCHISE 

PICTURES 

Franchise Pictures, 8228 Sunset Blvd. Los 

Angeles, CA 90046 USA. Tel: 

323.848.3444. Fax: 323.822.2165. 

At MIFED: Elie Samaha (Chairman, 

C.E.O.), Andrew Stevens (President, 

C.O.O.), Mimi Steinbauer (President, 

International Distribution), Nolan Pielak 

(International Distribution) 

Office: Pavillion 26, Hall 1, Stand B-01 

Tel: 39.02.4303.3370 

THE WHOLE NINE YARDS II 

Comedy 

Director: Howard Deutch 

Starring: Bruce Willis, Matthew Perry, 

Amanda Peet, Kevin Pollak, Natasha 

Henstridge 

Delivery Status: Pre-Production, Principal 

Photography Begins November 2002 

Bruce Willis returns as "Jimmy The Tulip", 

the hitman with heart, in this hilarious 

follow-up to the 2000 hit comedy "Whole 

Nine Yards". 

ALEX AND EMMA, LOOSELY 

BASED ON A TRUE LOVE STORY 

Director: Rob Reiner 

Starring: Kate Hudson, Luke Wilson, 

Sophie Marceau 


A writer pressed by loan sharks to churn out 

a novel in 30 days hires a beautiful 

stenographer for help. As she adds her input 

to his tale, she eventually realizes that his 

heady story of romance is based on his 

growing love for her. 

THE WEDDING PARTY (F.K.A. 

"TILL DEATH DO US PART") 

Director: Andrew Fleming 

Starring: Michael Douglas, Albert Brooks, 

Robin Tunney, Ryan Reynolds, Candice 

Bergen 

Delivery Status: Post - Production 

In the week of his daughter's wedding, a 

mild mannered foot doctor discovers that 

his new in-laws are international smugglers. 

A SOUND OF THUNDER 

Director: Peter Hyams 

Starring: Ed Burns, Catherine McCormack, 

Sir Ben Kingsley 

Based On A Short Story By Ray Bradbury 

A tourist on a time-travel safari to hunt 

dinosaurs in the Jurassic age, accidentally 

steps off the marked path and changes the 

course of evolution. 

CREDITS NOT CONTRACTUAL 

FRIES FILM GROUP, 

INC. 

Fries Film Group, Inc., 22817 Ventura 

Blvd. #909, Woodland Hills, CA 91364 

USA. Tel: 818.888.3052. Fax: 818.888. 

3042. Friesfilms@aol.com 


At Mifed: Charles M. Fries (President) 

Office: Fiero Milano Booth #: D-09 

ALIEN AGENT 

Sci-Fi 


Director: Sidney Furie 

Principle Cast: Dolph Lundgren 

Production Status: Pre-Production 

Country of Origin/CO-Production: 

UK/Canada 

A lawman from another Galaxy must stop 

an invading force from building a gateway 

between the two worlds. 

RAY BRADBURY’S FROST & FIRE 

Sci-Fi Action/Adventure 


Director: Buz Alexander 

Principle Cast: Brad Renfro 


Country Of Origin/Co-Production: 

UK/Canada 

Space travelers crash land on a distant 

planet where days are consumed in a curtain 

of flame and the nights a frozen wasteland. 

Compounding their misery, radiation has 

compressed the human life span to only 

seven days. 

HUNT FOR THE DEVIL 

Genre: Thriller 


Director: Allan Goldstein 

Principle Cast: Michael Madsen 


Country of Origin/Co-Production: 

UK/Canada 

A New York City detective tracks Europe’s 

bloodiest serial killer after his fiancé 

becomes the latest victim. 

CANES 

Supernatural Thriller 


Director: T.B.A. 

Principle Cast: T.B.A. 


Country Of Origin/Co-Production: 

Canada 

A New York Investment executive makes a 

pact with a mysterious man to gain power 

and riches. He is given a rare wooden cane 

that possess evil powers. 

HITTERS 

Thriller 


Director: Eric Weston 

Principle Cast: Robert Davi, Carol Alt, 

Costas Mandela 

Production Status: Post Production 

Country of Origin/Co-Production: USA 

A respected civic leader is caught between 

two rival underworld crime families on the 

verge of war. He must either betray 

generations of family loyalty and turn 

government informer, or face certain 

death. 

FREE SPIRITS FILM 

PRODUCTIONS 

Free Spirits Film Productions, 130 

Muswell Hill Road, London, N10 3JD UK. 

Tel: 0208.4442668. www.free-spiritsfilm.co.uk 

At Mifed: Jaap Mees (writer/director) 


OFF THE BEATEN TRACK 

Documentary (65 min) 


Director: Jaap Mees 

Co-Production Partners: Billy Barton 

Producer: Jaap mees 

Key Cast: 


Budget: low budget 


Origin: UK 

Indie documentary on Dublin banjo 

virtuoso Tommy Barton, aka The 

Gentleman Busker. His three sons, all 

musicians, feature even as the Dubliners 

and Uileann piper Finbar Furey. 

RAINBOW DAYS 

Documentary (25' and 42' version) 



Origin: UK 

Director: Jaap Mees 

Producer: Jaap Mees 

Starring Black Umfolosi, music group 

Zimbabwe. 


Budget: low 

Indie documentary on multi-cultural 

festival in Thamesmead (S.E. London) as 

positive gesture, after racial killings of two 

black teenagers Rolan Adams and Stephen 

Lawrence. 


(323) 935-8228 


(323) 935-8229 

FULL MOON / 

SHADOW 

ENTERTAINMENT 

INC. 

Full Moon / Shadow Entertainment Inc., 

1655 N. Cherokee Street, 2nd Floor, 

Hollywood, CA 90028 USA. Tel: 

323.769.9399. Fax: 323.769.9390. 

Market Activities: Selling international 

rights, buying domestic video and 

international video & TV rights. 

At Mifed: Ed Shields (Vice President, 

International Sales), Christopher Shaw 

(Director International Sales) 

Office: Hall 2 / Stand B15 - CO4 

BLEED 

Thriller/Slasher (85 minutes) 


Director: Devin Hamilton 

Producer: Jennifer Kessler, Charles Band 

Cast: Debbie Rochon, Danny Wolske, Julie 

Strain 



Budget: Under $1 million. 

The hot young exclusive members of the 

"Murder Club" are being killed one by one. 

Who amongst them is the Killer? Who can 

be trusted? Can the Killer be stopped? Or 

will they all "Bleed"? 

JIGSAW 

Horror (85 minutes) 


Director: Don Adams, Harry James Picardi 

Producer: Charles Band, Don Adams, 

Harry James Picardi 

Cast: Barret Walz, Aimee Bravo, Mark 

Volmers 




A College art class creates a strange 

mannequin they call Jigsaw, who comes to 

life to make all of their own worst fears come 

true..... including their own horrible deaths. 

SKINNED ALIVE 





Director: Jon Killough 

Producer: JR Bookwalter, Charles Band 

Cast: Mary Jackson, Scott Spiegel, Floyd 

Ewing Jr., Barbara Katz-Norrod 


Crawldaddy and her kids have been 

traveling cross-country selling fine leather 

apparel...until a disturbed ex-cop discovers 

what their "fine leather apparel" is really 

made of.....Human Skin! 

STUART GORDON'S "DEATHBED" 



Director: Danny Draven 

Producer: Stuart Gordon, Charles Band 

Film 

Cast: Tanya Dempsy, Joe Estevez, Brave 

Heart, Don Turner 




An evil entity trapped in a bed sets it's sights 

on a young woman and weaves a strangling 

web of sensuality and dark power around her. 

TRANCERS 6 

Sci-Fi (85 minutes) 


Director: Jay Woelfel 

Producer: Johnnie J. Young, Charles Band 

Cast: Zette Sullivan, Jennifer Capo, Robert 

Donavan 




Jack Deth travels back in time in the body of 

his own daughter, Jo Deth. A new 

brainwashing technique has created more 

powerful Trancers Asassins than ever before. 



FUSION 

INTERNATIONAL 

SALES CORP. 

Fusion International Sales Corp., 4370 

Tujunga Avenue Suite 140, Studio City, CA 

9l604 USA. Tel: 818.761.9834. Fax: 

818.761.9835. info@fusionsales.com 


At Mifed: John Fremes, Brad Maeder 

Office: Pavillion 26, Booth D 07 

SNAKE ISLAND 

Thriller 

Director: Wayne Crawford 

Producers: Wayne Crawford 

Cast: Wayne Crawford, William Katt 


Year Of Production: 2002 

Stranded on an island, tourists battle to 

survive a relentless night of reptilian 

savagery where humans are the endangered 

species. 

SWINDLE 

Action 

Director: K. C. Bascombe 

Producers: Lee Faulkner 

Cast: Tom Sizemore, Sherilyn Fenn, Dave 

Foley 



A smart sexy bank heist where nothing is 

what it seems. 

CAUGHT IN THE HEADLIGHTS 

Action 

Director: Tbd 

Producers: John Fremes, David Doerksen 

Cast: Anne Archer, Patrick Bergin 



An FBI Agent must overcome hit men and 

rogue agents when trying to transport a 

murder suspect back for trial. 

THE UNSAID 

Thriller 

Director: Tom Mcloughlin 

Producers: Tom Berry, Matt Hastings 

Cast: Andy Garcia, Teri Polo 



A retired psychologist must help a special 

patient before he unleashes the secret that 

lurks within his mind....the secret of the 

buried past...the secret of THE UNSAID. 

THE MACHINIST 

Action 

Director: Steven Bratter 

Producers: Steven Bratter And Faye 

Schwab 



Haunted by witnessing the brutal murder of 

his parents as a boy, a weapons engineer 

turns vigilante hitting the streets with his 

faithful Doberman in order to rid the city of 

crime. 

G 

GAUMONT 

Gaumont, 30 Avenue Charles de Gaulle, 

92200 Neuilly Sur Seine, France. Tel: 

33.1.46.43.21.80. Fax: 33.1.46.43.20.33. 

www.gaumont.fr 

At Mifed: Philippe de CHAISEMARTIN 

(Senior Vice-President International Sales 

Feature Films), Loïc TROCME (Director, 

International Sales Feature Films) 

Office: No. E08/Pavilion 10/Hall III, Tel: 

39.02.4303.3345. Fax: 39.02.4303.3352 

PERE ET FILS (AKA FATHER AND 

SONS) 

Comedy 

Directed by: Michel Boujenah 

Production Company: GAUMONT / 

AJOZ / LITTLE BEAR / MAX FILMS 

Starring: Philippe Noiret - Charles Berling 

- Bruno Putzulu Pascal Elbe 

Status: Shooting 

Leo fakes a serious operation for himself to 

reconcile his three sons before his "death". 

BULLIT & RIPER 

Spoof comedy 

Directed by: Eric Lartigau 

Production Company: GAUMONT / LGM 

/ KL Productions 

Starring: Kad & Olivier - Gérard Darmon 

- Jean-Paul Rouve 


Bullit and Riper, two clumsy and barmy 

FBI agents, investigate to find out who 

killed stripper Pamela Rose. The Ultimate 

American French Movie. 

RENDEZ-VOUS AVEC RITA (AKA 

MEET RITA) 

Comedy 

Directed by: Stephane Clavier 

Production Company: GAUMONT / 

Ouille Productions 

Starring: Christian Clavier - Julie Gayet - 

Eddy Mitchell - Arielle Dombasle 


Edgar wanted to spend the night with sexy 

Rita, met on the web, but she will get him 

mixed up in a painting theft instead. 

FUREUR (AKA RAGE) 


Directed by: Karim Dridi 

Production Company: GAUMONT / ADR 

Starring: Samuel Le Bihan - Yu Nan - 

Yann Tregouet 

Status: French Release: February 2002 

Paris chinatown: different people, different 

rules, different fights...one love. 

I'M WITH LUCY 


Language: Original english version 

Directed by: Jon Sherman 

Production Company: GAUMONT 

Starring: Monica Potter - Henry Thomas - 

John Hannah 


Lucy hurls herself into a disastrous series of 

blind dates, but does Mr. Perfect exist? 

LE RAID (AKA "THE RACE") 

Adventure Comedy 

Directed by: Djamel Bensalah 

Production Company: GAUMONT 

Starring: Gérard Jugnot - Josiane Balasko - 

Hélène de Fougerolles 


Four thieves enroll in an outdoor survival 

challenge to kill a heiress and win $ 4 

million. 

GEMINI FILMS 

Gemini Films, 34, boulevard Sebastopol, 

75004 Pari, France. Tel: 33.1.44.54.17.17. 

Fax: 33.1.44.54.17.25. 

Gemini@easynet.fr. www.gemini-films.com 


producer and distributor 

At Mifed: Paulo BRANCO (producer), 

Laurent BAUDENS (Acquisitions and 

Sales Manager), Audrey HABER 

(Acquisitions and Sales) 

Office: UNIFRANCE booth: n°B 24 

Pavillon 10 - Hall II 

TWO (DEUX) 

Drama 

Director: Werner SCHROETER 

Producer: GEMINI FILMS- ROAD 

MOVIES 

Cast: Isabelle HUPPERT - Bulle OGIER - 

Manuel BLANC 

Production status: completed 

THAT DAY ( CE JOUR LA) 

Comedy 

Director: Raoul RUIZ 

Producer: GEMINI FILMS (Paulo 

BRANCO) 

Cast: Bernard GIRAUDEAU / Elsa 

ZYLBERSTEIN / Michel PICCOLI 

Production status: in production 

ATALKING PICTURE ( O FILME 

FALADO) 

Director: Manoel de OLIVEIRA 

Producer: Madragoa Filmes (Paulo 

BRANCO) 

Cast: Leonor SILVEIRA - John Malkovich 

- Catherine DENEUVE - Irène PAPAS 

Production status: In production 

Burning In The Wind (Burcio Nel Vento) - Adriana Chiesa Enterprises 


GMG PRODUCTIONS 

& DISTRIBUTIONS SRL 

GMG Productions & Distributions Srl, Via 

Ripa di Porta Ticinese, 33 – 20143, Milan, 

Italy. Tel/fax: 39.02.89403721. 

www.giannamariagarbelli.com 

Company Type: Producer and Distributor 

At Mifed: Gianna Maria Garbelli (Producer 

& filmmaker & actress) 

Office: Media Programme, Tel: mobile 

39.348.8818843. Fax: 39.02.89403721 

TENTAZIONI METROPOLITANE 

(JAILBIRDS) 


Language: Italian with English subtitles 

Director: Gianna Maria Garbelli 

Producer: Gianna Maria Garbelli 

Cast: Gianna Maria Garbelli, Annie Girardot, 

Stephane Ferrara, Maurizio Donadoni 

Delivery status: completed 

Budget 1.000.000USD 

"Garbelli turns in a remarkable performance 

in her debut film as director/star - an urban 

fairytale with more than a hint of Pretty 

Woman as she strives to re-build her life. 

Others project in pre-production: 

IL COMBATTENTE ALIAS AN ITALIAN 

FIGHTER 

Sport & Passion 

GOLDEN NETWORK 

ASIA LIMITED 

Golden Network Asia Limited, Unit 1803A, 

Nanyang Plaza, 57 Hung To Road, Kwun 

Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Tel: 

852.2751.1886. Fax: 852.2750.4862. 

goldnet@netvigator.com 

Company Description: Sales Agent / 

Producer/ Distributor 

At Mifed: Carrie WONG (Managing 

Director), Clarence TANG (Head of Sales 

& Acquisitions), Joanne CHAN (Sales & 

Distribution Executive), Tony CHAN 

(Marketing Assistant) 

Acquisition Executive: Clarence TANG 

(Head of Sales & Acquisitions) 

Office: Hall 10/III Booth: E27 G14 

Tel: (Cell) 39.0.3487.20.55.77 

852.9424.5010 852.9366.3206 

PUBLIC TOILET 

Drama (102min) 

Language: Chinese/ Korean/ English/ Indian 

Director: Fruit CHAN "Little Cheung" 

"Durian Durian" 

Producer: Sungkyu CHO, Fruit CHAN, Co- 

Production Partners: Digital Nega 

Cast: Tsuyoshi ABE, Hyuk JANG "Volcano 

High", Sam LEE 



Origin: Korea/ Hong Kong 

Young people from Beijing, Hong Kong, 

Pusan and Calcutta are caught up with 

sickness in those that they love. They search 

in their own ways to find healing, measuring 

& immortality. 




NOTHING TO LOSE 

Action / Drama (93 min) 


Director: Danny PANG "Bangkok: 

Dangerous" "The Eye" 

Producer: Somsak Songthammakul, Daniel 

Yun, Co-Production Partners: AG 

Entertainment, Raintree Pictures Pte Ltd., 

Pang Brothers Production Ltd. 

Cast: Pierre PNG "Chicken Rice War" 

"Forever Fever", Fresh, Yvonne LIM 



Origin: Singapore/ Thailand/ Hong Kong 

As their lives unfold, they become 

increasingly fearless, living according to 

their whims... 

KUNPAN, LEGEND OF THE 

WARLORD 

Action-Adventure (90 min) 


Director: Thanit Jitnukul "Bang Rajan" 

Producer: Chareon Iamphungporn, Coproduction 

Partners: Five Star Production 

Cast: Watchara Tangkaprasert, Bongkod 

Kongmalai "Bang Rajan", 

Apichai Nipattahuttapong 



Origin: Thailand 

Courage creates a hero. Nearly destroy by 

betrayal. Saved his country, sacrificed his 

beloved. Kun Pan becomes a Legend. 

BANGKOK HAUNTED 

Horror (130min) 


Director: Pisuth Praesaengaim 

Producer: Jantima Liawsirikun, Pisuth 

Praesaengaim 

Cast: Pete Thong-Jeur, Pramote Sangsorn, 

Pimsiree Pimsee 




Death is not the end. Fear is the Beginning. 

Revenge is Next... It is late evening in a 

small pub in Bangkok. Three young girls 

gather together and share their supernatural 

experience. 

THE TREK 



Director: Charnchai Pantasi 

Producer: Thaveechai Chanasit 

Cast: Danai Smuthkochorn, Paul Visut 

Carey, Eilidh Mac Queen 




The unexplored land. The cursed territory. 

Even one step beyond is forbidden. 

THE FLOATING LANDSCAPE 

Drama 


Director: Carol LAI "Glass Tears" 

Producer: Stanley KWAN "Lan Yu" 

"Center Stage" 

Cast: LIU Ye "Lan Yu" (Tentative) 



Origin: Hong Kong/ China 

A woman finds an unfinished scenic 

drawing by her deceased lover and she 

wants to find out the place where his lover 

was missing before his death... 

MY HERO 

Action-Adventure (Live Action and 2D/3D 

Animation) 



Producer: Sirisak KOSHPASHARIN, 

Carrie WONG 

Cast: T.B.A. 




A mesmerizing blend of real, 2D cartoon & 

3D computer animation. My Hero, is the 

story of 10 year old Dan and his adventures 

in the fantasy world of a comic book. 

GOLDEN SUN FILM 

CO., LTD. 

Golden Sun Film Co., Ltd., 4 Floor, 7B 

Dragon House, 7-7B Cameron Road, 

Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Tel: 

852.2385.5939, 852.2367.7073. Fax: 

852.2368.3873. goldensu@netvigator.com 


producer, distributor 

At Mifed: 

Office: Room 4, Hong Kong Pavilion, Hall 

10/2 of Fiera Milano 

Tel: 9193.7757 

TRIAD STORY 


Language: Cantonese, Madarin 

Director: Sham Wei 

Cast: Chow Sing Chi, Or ChungHung, Ng 

Mong Tak, Ng Ma, Shing Fui On. 




Or Chun Hung, the big brother of triad, was 

imprisoned for twenty years. He decided to 

get a new life after he left the prison. 

However, in order to save his daughter, he 

had to return to the triad life again. 

HERO AMONG HEROES 

Martial art (90 min) 

Language: Cantonese, Madarin 

Director: Yuen Woo Ping 

Cast: Donnie Yan; Yuen Kit Ying 




During the reign of Emperor Tao Kwang, 

Ching Dynasty, opium does harm to our folk. 

Tao Kwang then appoints Lin Shih Tsui to 

get rid of opium in Southern China. 

ISLAND OF FIRE 



Director: Chci Yen Ping 

Cast: Jackie Chan; Andy Lau; Sanmao 

Hung; Tony Leung 




When police officer Huang Wei returns from 

marksmanship training abroad, his colleague 

Chang Miao-sheng and girl friend Ya-Fang 

invite him to a welcome dinner. The 

unexpected happens… 

IRON MONKEY II 



Director: Yuen Woo Ping 

Cast: Donnie Yen; Billy Chow 




Living through these tumultuous times was 

an honest farm by called Kam, he was an 

outstanding student of KungFu. Kam goes to 

the city in search of his father who’d 

disappeared some 5 years before… 

SHANGHAI AFFAIRS 



Director: Donnie Yen 

Cast: Donnie Yen; Chu Yan 




Tong has created himself a bloody path 

towards his active involvement with the 

affairs with the triad syndicate in Shanghai… 

CITY OF DARKNESS 



Director: Lin Wan Chang 

Cast: Donnie Yen; Ngia Shing 




"Dawn" on the outside is a mild-mannered 

gentleman, but dep down, a devious and 

ruthless gangster boss. In order to get hold of 

a hidden treasure, he sends his killers to go 

after three teenagers. 

FLYING DRAGON LEAPING TIGER 

Martial Art (90 min) 


Director: Allan Lan 

Cast: Sammo Hung; Cheng Pei Pei 




A horse thief Luk Ching Yang was a very 

skillful martial artist who was torn between 

his loyalty towards a bloody brother, and his 

wife walked out of him… 

THE NEW LEGEND OF SHAOLIN 

Martial art (90 min) 


Director: Wong Jing 

Cast: Jet Li; Chingmy Yau 




Hung Hei Kwun, a kungfu student of 

Shaolin, is against the Manchu rulers. 

Hong’s whole family was arrested and later 

beheaded. Hong kill Ning-Erh Ma in 

revenge and escaped with his youngest son, 

Man-Ting, to nowhere land… 

GREAT CHEFS 

TELEVISION 

Great Chefs Television, PO Box 56757, 

New Orleans LA 70156-6757 USA. Tel: 

504.581.5000. Fax: 504.581.1188. 

info@greatchefs.com. www.greatchefs.com 


distributor 

At Mifed: John Shoup (President), Marc 

Cosnard de Closets (Int_l Sales), Pieter 

Gosselaar (Int_l Sales) 

Office: n/a 

GREAT CHEFS OF THE WORLD 

Lifestyles (165 x 30) 


Director: John Beyer 

Producers: John Shoup, John Beyer 


Great Chefs around the world show how 

they create their distinctive cuisine in their 

own restaurant kitchens. Each program is a 

complete meal -- appetizer, entree, and 

dessert. 

GREAT CHEFS OF AMERICA 






America_s celebrated chefs open their 

kitchens and show how they prepare their 

famous signature dishes; each program 

includes an appetizer, an entree, and a 

dessert. 

GREAT CHEFS, GREAT CITIES 






The renowned chefs working in America_s 

cities create their justly-famous dishes 

before cameras in their own restaurant 

kitchens. Each program includes appetizer, 

entree, and dessert. 

GREAT CHEFS OF AUSTRIA 






From the famed Hotel Sacher, to 

countryside inns, a look at Austria_s hearty 

cuisine as prepared by her finest chefs. 

Schnitzel to Frozen Honey Nut Mousse, this 

series has all of Austria_s best. 

GREAT CHEFS OF FRANCE 






Celebrated chefs in France reveal how they 

create their famous dishes. Among the 

revered chefs on the series: Roger Verge, 

Jean-Paul Lacombe, Michel Troisgros, 

Georges Blanc, and Alain Senderens. 

GREAT CHEFS OF SOUTH 

AMERICA 






Chefs from all over the continent reveal the 

secrets behind the exciting new trend they 

are creating in the world of fine cuisine. 

GREAT CHEFS OF THE 

CARIBBEAN 






From fabled private Necker Island, 

playground of stars and royalty, to the 

beaches of Mexico, a visit with chefs 

making the sun-drenched cuisine of the 

islands. 

GREAT CHEFS OF HAWAII 






Exotic spices, island ingredients, French 

techniques, Asian flavors, and American 

ingenuity blend into New Hawaiian 

Cuisine, prepared on site by her stellar 

chefs. 

GREAT CHEFS OF THE EAST 






Celebrated chefs prepare American classics 

and haute cuisine in the region which covers 

America_s thirteen Original Colonies. 

Multi-starred restaurants visited include 

Lutece, An American Place, The 

Williamsburg Inn, Le Cirque 2000. 

GREAT CHEFS OF THE SOUTH 






Southern chefs draw upon layers of 

tradition to create a distinctive cuisine 

featuring bourbon, pecans, smoked hams, 

mint, grits, and dozens of other regional 

ingredients. Florida specialties add sparks. 

GREAT CHEFS: THE LOUISIANA 

NEW GARDE 






The new garde of chefs in New Orleans_ 

outstanding restaurants – Susan Spicer, 

Jamie Shannon, Emeril Lagasse, Frank 

Brigtsen, and others --show how they start 

with Creole traditions and end up with 

brilliant new dishes. 



GREG S. BERNSTEIN 

Greg S. Bernstein, a professional 

corporation, 9601 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 

300, Beverly Hills, CA 90210 USA. Tel: 

310.247.2799. Fax: 310,247,2798. 

www.thefilmlaw.com. 

greg@thefilmlaw.com 

Company Description: Entertainment and 

Finance Law, Producer Representative 

At Mifed: Greg S. Bernstein 

(Entertainment Attorney, Producer 

Representative) 

GRUPO NOVO DE 

CINEMA E TV 

Grupo Novo de Cinema e TV, Rua 

Humaitá 42, Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22271- 

040 Brazil. Tel: 5521.2539.1538. Fax: 

5521.2266.3637. 

www.braziliancinema.com. 

international@gnctv.com.br 

At Mifed: Alfredo Calvino (Sales 

Manager), Daniela Ribeiro (Sales 

Executive) 

Office: Pav 10/2 B34 

DURVAL RECORDS 



Director: Anna Muylaert 

Producer: Dezenove Som e Imagens and 

África Filmes, Co-Production Partners: 

TV Cultura 

Key Cast: Ari Fraça,Etty Fraser,Marisa 

Orth,Isabela Guasco,Letícia Sabatella 



Origin: Brazil 

Durval and his mother live isolated in the 

back of Durval's record store.One day he 

decide to hire a housemaid to help his 

mother around the house. 

TO THE LEFT OF THE FATHER 

(LAVOURA ARCAICA) 



Director: Luiz Fernando de Carvalho 

Producer: VIDEOFILMES, Donald K. 

Ranvaud, Luiz Fernando Carvalho, Raquel 

Couto and Mauricio Andrade 

Key Cast: Selton Mello,Raul 

Cortez,Juliana Carneiro da Cunha,Simone 

Spoladore,Leonardo Medeiros,Caio 

Blat,Mônica Nassif... 




To the Left of the Father is a subversive reworking 

of the parable of the prodigal son, 

as experienced by a family of Lebanese 

immigrants to the interior of Brazil, at the 

turn of the last century. 

A HIDDEN LIFE 

(UMA VIDA EM SEGREDO) 



Director: Suzana Amaral 

Producer: Raiz Produções 

Cinematográficas 

Key Cast: Sabrina Greve,Eliane 

Giardini,Cacá Amaral,Neusa Borges... 




Biela, a motherless teenage girl, lives with 

her father on a Brazilian coffee plantation. 

When her father dies, she is whisked away 

to live with cousins in a small provincial 

village. 

London Office FAX 

44 207 486 1969 

THE XANGÔ OF BAKER STREET 

(O XANGÔ DE BAKER STREET) 



Director: Miguel Faria Jr. 

Producer: Sky Light Cinema Foto e Art 

Ltda, Co-Production Partners: Sony 

Corporation of America, Columbia 

Pictures Television Trading Corporation, 

MGN Filmes (Portugal) 

Key Cast: Joaquim de Almeida, Marco 

Nanini, Anthony O’Donnell, 

Maria de Medeiros, Jô Soares (guest 

appearance) 




Set in Imperial Brazil at the end of the 

nineteenth century, opens with the theft of 

a Stradivarius violin from Emperor Dom 

Pedro II. 

POSSIBLE LOVES 

(AMORES POSSÍVEIS) 



Director: Sandra Werneck 

Producer: Cineluz,Eva Marian and 

Petrobrás Distribuidora 

Key Cast: Murilo Benício, Carolina Ferraz, 

Emílio de Mello, Beth Goulart, Irene 

Ravache, Alberto Szafran, Luiza Mariani, 

Drica Moraes and Christine Fernandes 




15 years before the film proper starts, lovestruck 

student, Carlos, arranges to meet the 

object of his passions at a cinema. 

GRUPPO MINERVA 

INTERNATIONAL 

Gruppo Minerva International, Via 

Domenico Cimarosa, 18 -00198, Rome, 

Italy. Tel: 39.(0)6.84242430 / 

39.(0)6.8543841 / 39.(0)6.85358648. Fax: 

39.(0)6.855.8105. Tel. 39.06.84242430 / 

06.85358648 / 06.8543841. Fax: 

39.06.8558105. 

minerva@minervapictures.com. 

www.minervapictures.com 

At Mifed: Gianluca Curti (Chairman & 

CEO), Cristina Cassano (Vice President 

International Dpt.), Francesca Mariani 

(Sales Executive), Sara Polese (Sales 

Assistant) 

Office: B40 Pavillon n. 8 

KILLERS ON HOLIDAY (ASSASSINI 

DEI GIORNI DI FESTA) 

Comedy-Noir (95 min) 



Country of Origin/co-production: 

Italy/Spain 

Director: Damiano Damiani 

Producer: Pietro Belpedio 

Principal Cast: Carmen Maura, Agnese 

Nano, Riccardo Reim 

A charismatic group of actors are inspired 

to create their own theatre by using reality 

as a stage, no longer recognizing their 

characters from their true selves... 

MALAVANA (MALABANA) 

Black Comedy (88 min) 



Director: Guido Giansoldati 

Producer: Andrea Magnoni 

Principal Cast: Fabio Sartor, Silvia Aguila, 

Luis Alberto Garcia 

Country of Origin/co-production: 

Italy/Cuba 

The intricate story, all shot in Cuba, of a 

small consignment of cocaine that ends up 

in the hands of two clumsy and improvised 

criminals. 

IL COMPAGNO AMERICANO 

Country of Origin/co-production: Italy 

Comedy 


Director: Barbara Barni 

Producer: Metropolis Film 

Principal Cast: Nancy Brilli, Tosca 

D'Aquino, Hugh O'Conor 

Status: Postproduction 

Italy 40's: A revolutionary Communist ends 

up, for a mistake, on the set of a Fascist 

regime film, but he will be able to change it 

into the first Italian Neorealist feature. 

HANNIBAL PICTURES 

Hannibal Pictures, 8265 Sunset Blvd., 

Suite #107, West Hollywood, CA 90046 

USA. Tel: 323.848.2945. Fax: 

323.848.2946. www.hannibalpictures.com 

Company Description: producer and 

distributor 

At Mifed: Richard Rionda Del Castro 

(Chairman & CEO), Patricia Rionda Del 

Castro (VP), Sharon Dahan (Distribution 

Coordinator), Frederic Theulier (Sales 

Executive) 

Office: Pav 26 I B09, Tel: (Cell phone): 

33.68.770.9467 

CRIME SPREE 

Action (103mins) 


Director: Brad Mirman 

Producer: Richard Rionda Del Castro, 

Gary Howsam, Jamie Brown 

Cast: Gerard Depardieu, Harvey Keitel, 

Johnny Hallyday 



origin: Canada-UK 

Budget: $10million USD 

ABSOLON 



Director: David Barto 



Cast: Christopher Lambert, Lou Diamond 

Phillips, Ron Perlman 



origin: Canada-UK 

Budget: $10million USD 

PARTNERS IN ACTION 






Cast: Armand Assante, Douglas Smith 



Origin: Canada-UK 

Budget: $3.5million USD 


HANWAY 

HanWay, 24 Hanway Street, London W1T 

1UH UK. Tel: 44.207.290.0750. 

www.hanwayfilms.com. 

info@hanwayfilms.com. 

At MIFED: Thierry Wase-Bailey 

(Managing Director / Head of Sales), Ana 

Ayesta 

(International Sales Executive), Simon 

Gosling (Sales Executive), Jonathan 

Lynch-Staunton (Manager, Publicity and 

Marketing), Tania Pinto Da Cunha (PA to 

Managing Director) 

Office: Hall 10, 2nd Floor, B02-801 

THE SQUID AND THE WHALE 

(WORKING TITLE) 

Comedy 

Director: Noah Baumbach 

Producer: Wes Anderson, Peter Newman 

Cast: Bill Murray, Laura Linney 



The lives of the eccentric Carmel family 

spin out of control when the parents 

announce they are divorcing. 

OF TRAVELLERS AND MAGICIANS 

(WORKING TITLE) 

Comedy 

Director: Khyentse Norbu 

Producer: Malcolm Watson, Raymond 

Steiner 

Cast: Tsewang Dendup, Sonam Kinga, 

Deki Yangzom 


Country of Origin: Bhutan 

Two journeys involving two men and two 

women are woven into an intricate tapestry 

of desires. 

THE DREAMERS 

Drama 

Director: Bernardo Bertolucci 

Producer: Jeremy Thomas 

Cast: Michael Pitt, Eva Green, Louis 

Garrel 


Country of Origin: UK, Italy, France 

Three young cinephiles learn about life, 

love and sex against the turbulent 

background of the student demonstrations 

in Paris in 1968. 

TO KILL A KING 

Historical Epic 

Director: Mike Barker 

Producer: Kevin Loader 

Cast: Rupert Everett, Dougray Scott, Tim 

Roth, Olivia Williams 


Country of Origin: UK 

England, 1642. Thomas Fairfax, 

Commander of the Parliamentary Armies 

and a member of the strict class system of 

King Charles I, is torn between his loyalty 

to Wife and King and his Friend, Oliver 

Cromwell. 

Dog Days - The Coproduction Office 



H


YOUNG ADAM 

Drama 

Director: David MacKenzie 

Producer: Jeremy Thomas 

Cast: Ewan McGregor, Tilda Swinton, 

Emily Mortimer, Peter Mullan 



A young woman's body is found floating in 

a canal by a drifter whose past relationship 

with her gradually comes to light. 

FESTIVAL EXPRESS 

Documentary 

Director: Bob Smeaton 

Producer: Gavin Poolman, John Trapman 



In 1970, a train journeyed across American 

carrying some of the greatest rock bands of 

the time. 

RABBIT PROOF FENCE 

Drama 

Director: Phillip Noyce 

Producer: Phillip Noyce, Christine Olsen, 

John Winter 

Cast: Everlyn Sampi, Tianna Sansbury and 

Kenneth Branagh 

Status: completed / screening 

Country of Origin: Australia 

Three aboriginal girls forcibly taken from 

their outback families in 1931 to be trained 

as servants escape their captors and set out 

on the 1500 mile journey home, pursued by 

the authorities. 

HBO ENTERPRISES 

HBO Enterprises, 1100 Avenue of the 

Americas, New York, NY 10036 USA. Tel: 

212.512.1000. Fax: 212.512.5698 

Company Description: distributor 

At Mifed: Perry Schneider (President), 

Suzanne Barron (International Sales), 

Heather McVicar (Director, Marketing), 

Kalliope Diakos (Executive Assistant) 

Office: Pavillion 8, Stand A 15 

Tel: 02.4303.3081 

REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES 



Director: Patricia Cardoso 

Producer: George LaVoo, Effie T. Brown 

Cast: America Ferrera, Lupe Ontiveros, 

George Lopez 

Delivery Status: Complete 

A young Mexican-American teen struggles 

with her dreams of a better life and the more 

traditional expectations of her parents. 

NORMAL 

Drama 


Director: Jane Anderson 

Producer: Cary Brokaw, Lydia Dean 

Pilcher 

Cast: Jessica Lange, Tom Wilkinson 


Jessica Lange and Tom Wilkinson star in 

this poignant and sometimes humorous 

story of love and acceptance when a 

Midwestern husband announces his plan to 

have a sex change. 

LIVE FROM BAGHDAD 

Drama 


Director: Mick Jackson 

Producer: Rosalie Swedlin, Sara Colleton, 

George W. Perkins 

Cast: Michael Keaton, Helena Bonham 

Carter, David Suchet, Lili Taylor 

Delivery Status: Post-production 

A group of CNN reporters wrestle with 

journalistic ethics, cutthroat competition, 

and the life and death perils of war reporting 

during the historic coverage of the Gulf 

War. 

MY HOUSE IN UMBRIA 

Drama 


Director: Richard Loncraine 

Producer: Frank Doelger, Ann Wingate 

Cast: Dame Maggie Smith, Chris Cooper, 

Timothy Spall, Giancarlo Giannini, Ronnie 

Barker, Benno Furmann, Emmy Clarke 


A funny and poignant story of an unlikely 

group of characters who find solace and 

friendship after being thrown together in the 

wake of a terrorist attack. 

INFAMOUS 

Drama 


Director: John Leguizamo 

Producer: John Hart, Jeff Sharp, Robert 

Kessel, John Leguizamo, Kathy DeMarco, 

Enrique Chediak 

Cast: John Leguizamo 

Delivery Status: In production 

The story of a talented boxer from Queens, 

NY who must navigate a path between newfound 

fame and his former life as a poor 

first-generation Puerto Rican immigrant. 

AND STARRING PANCHO VILLA AS 

HIMSELF 

Drama 


Director: Bruce Beresford 

Producer: Mark Gordon, Joshua Maurer, 

Larry Gelbart 

Cast: Antonio Banderas 


The true story of how Hollywood made the 

world's first action movie by cutting a deal 

with Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa to 

film his war and recreate his life. 

IRON JAWED ANGELS 

Drama 


Director: Katja Von Garnier 

Producer: Paula Weinstein, Robin Forman, 

Len Amato 

Cast: Hilary Swank, Angelica Huston, 

Patrick Dempsey, Frances O'Connor 


The true story of Alice Paul and Lucy 

Burns, the two women who started the 

radical wing of the suffrage movement, and 

how they won women the right to vote. 

HERE! FILMS 

here! Films, 1401 Ocean Avenue, Suite 

300, Santa Monica, California 90401 

USA. Tel: 310.260.3333. Fax: 

310.260.3343. 

At Mifed: Mark Reinhart (President here! 

Films) 


FRIENDS AND FAMILY 

Comedy 

Produced: Linda Moran (award winning 

producer of L.I.E.), Kristen Coury (in her 

directorial debut) and Joseph Triebwasser 

(author) 

Cast: Tony Lo Bianco, Tovah Feldshuh, 

Beth Fowler, Edward Hibbert, Meshach 

Taylor and Anna Maria Alberghetti 

Comedic escapade about the real "gay 

mafia." Set in Manhattan, Greg Lauren and 

Christopher Gartin play an openly gay 

couple who happen to be top-ranking mob 

enforcers. 

URBANIA 

Drama 

Written and Directed By: Jon Shear 

Produced By: Stephanie Golden, Jon 

Shear, J. Todd Harris, 

Starring: Dan Futterman, Alan Cummings, 

Lothaire Blueteau, Josh Hamilton, and 

Barbara Sukowa 

Traumatic loss transforms Charlie's life and 

contorts his reality. The lines separating past 

and present, truth and tale, love and hate, 

gay and straight, are now blurred. 

BIG EDEN 

Written and Directed by: Thomas Bezucha 

Produced by: Jennifer Chaiken 

Starring: Arye Gross, Eric Schweig, Tim 

DeKAy, and Louise Fletcher 

A feel good fable about home and heart, 

BIG EDEN, is an accomplished first film by 

Thomas Bezucha. Graced by rich, colorful 

performances and a winning script, the film 

is set in a small fictional Montana town 

populated by some of the most welladjusted 

people you could ever meet. 

SORDID LIVES 

Comedy 

Starring: Olivia Newton John, Beau 

Bridges, Bonnie Bedelia, Delta Burke 

Examines the wacky lives of an eccentric 

Southern Baptist family brought together by 

the funeral of the family matriarch. 

SPEEDWAYJUNKY 

Drama 

Written and Directed by Nick Perry (Must 

be the music) 

Executive Producer: Gus Van Sant. 

Cast: Jesse Bradford (Presumed Innocent, 

My Blue Heaven), Jonathan Taylor 

Thomas (Man of the House, Home 

Improvement) and Daryl Hannah 

(Roxanne, Splash). 

About the fast-paced lives of young hustlers 

on the Vegas Strip. 

SIXTH HAPPINESS 

Directed by Waris Hussein 

Starring: Firdaus Kanga, Souad Faress 

(Such a Long Journey, I,Claudius) and 

Khodus Wadia. 

A witty boy with an appetite for learning 

grows up challenged by Brittle Bone 

Disease, which stunts his growth and leaves 

him prone to injury by the slightest 

movement. 

HIGHLAND CREST 

PICTURES 

Highland Crest Pictures, 7471 Melrose 

Avenue, Suite 7, Los Angeles, CA 90046 

USA. Tel: 323.852.9484. Fax: 

323.658.7265. highlandcrestpix@aol.com. 

www.highlandcrestpix.com 






HIGH POINT FILMS 

AND TELEVISION 

High Point Films And Television, 25 

Elizabeth Mews, London NW3 4UH, UK. 

Tel: 44.20.7586.3686. Fax: 

44.20.7586.3117. 

sales@highpointfilms.co.uk. 

www.highpointfilms.co.uk 

At Mifed: Carey Fitzgerald (Managing 

Director), Ronald De Neef (International 

Consultant), Julie Murphy-Delaney 

(Director), Sarah Chammartin (Senior 

Sales Executive), Maya Alexander (Sales 

Executive), Piers Nightingale 

(Development Executive) 

Office: Pavilion 8, Hall 1 B24 

BOOTLEG 

Family (3 x 50' or feature length) 


Director: Ian Gilmour 

Producers: Diana Kyle & Ewan Burnett 

Starring: Martin Jarvis, Steven Geller, 

Anthony Hammer. 

Delivery Status: Post production 


Two boys decide to fight the system when 

an over-protective government puts a total 

national ban on chocolate. 

THE FACE AT THE WINDOW 

Family (6 x 30 or feature length) 


Director: Graeme Harper 

Producer: Josephine Ward 

Starring: Angelo Andreou, Andrew Lancel, 

Angela Downs. 



A group of British children decide to help a 

young refugee boy, who has fled his wartorn 

village in Eastern Europe, by hiding 

him from the UK authorities. 

THE DEBT 

Thriller (2 x 60 or feature length) 


Director: Jon Jones 

Producer: Pier Wilkie 

Starring: Warren Clarke, Hugo Speer, Lee 

Williams 



An ex-convict robber reluctantly agrees to 

take on one last job for the sake of 

protecting his family from a vicious loan 

shark. 

THE SECRET 

Thriller 


Director: Alrick Riley 

Producer: Paul Rutman 

Starring: Hadyn Gwynne, Stella Gonet, 

Robert Bathurst 



Emma Faraday finds her life held to ransom 

by a bitter past acquaintance who threatens 

to disclose a closely guarded secret that 

could destroy all she holds dear. 

THE QUEEN'S NOSE 

Family 


Director: Carol Wiseman 

Producer: Clive Parsons & Davina Belling 

Starring: Victoria Shalet, Heather-Jay 

Jones, Paula Wilcox, Stephen Moore 



Join Harmony Parker and the gang for fun 

and adventure with the magic coin that has 

the power to grant your every wish. 

THE BUNKER 

WW2 Thriller 


Director: Rob Green 

Producer: Daniel Figuero 

Starring: Jack Davenport, Jason Flemyng, 

Christopher Fairbank, John Carlisle 



1944. A platoon of war weary German 

soldiers are trapped inside a bunker. Will they 

be able to cope with the claustrophobia as 

well as the dark secrets that await them there? 

MURDER ROOMS - MYSTERIES OF 

THE REAL SHERLOCK HOLMES 

Thriller 


Director: Tim Fywell, Paul Marcus and 

Simon Langton 

Producer: Alison Jackson 

Starring: Ian Richardson, Charles Edwards, 

Crispin Bonham-Carter & Annette Crosbie 



A series of BBC primetime TV features, each 

telling a tale of the real Sherlock Holmes, the 

pioneering forensic detective Joseph Bell. 

THE WYVERN MYSTERY 

Mystery 


Director: Alex Pillai 

Producer: Ruth Baumgarten 

Starring: Naomi Watts, Jack Davenport & 

Derek Jacobi 



As Alice Maybell (award-winning Naomi 

Watts) grows into a beautiful woman it is 

obvious that the once fatherly Squire 

Fairfield, now has other designs on her. 



HOLLAND FILM 

Holland Film, Jan Luykenstraat 2, 

Amsterdam, 1071 CM, The Netherlands. 

Tel: 31.20.5707575. Fax: 31.20.5707570. 

hf@hollandfilm.nl. www.hollandfilm.nl 

Company Description: Marketing & 

Promotion Agency For Dutch Films Abroad 

At Mifed: Claudia Landsberger (Managing 

Director) 


FOGBOUND 

Drama (97 minutes) 


Director: Ate de Jong 

Producer: Mulholland Pictures - Ate de 

Jong, Co-Production Partners: Angela 

Roessel 

Key Cast: Luke Perry, Ben Daniels, Jeroen 

Krabbe, Orla Brady 


Year Of Production: 2001/2002, Country of 

Origin: United Kingdom/The Netherlands 

Three people - a married couple and their 

best friend - travel through a mountain 

landscape. Slowly a dense fog creeps up the 

mountain, they stop and wait for it to 

dissipate. 

VALENTIN 

Feature (90 minutes) 


Director: Alejandro Agresti 

Producer: First Floor Features and De 

Productie - The Netherlands, Co- 

Production Partners: RWA Argentina 

Key Cast: Carmen Maura, Rodrigo Noya, 

Alejandro Agresti 

Delivery Status; completed 


Origin: The Netherlands 

Buenos Aires 1960's. Nine-year old Valentin 

lives with his grandmother, because his 

mother left him at the age of 3 and his father 

is always away. He desperately longs for 

love and affection. 

THE STONERAFT 

AKA: LE RADEAU DE PIERRE, LA 

BALSA DE PEDRA, HET STENEN 

VLOT 

www.stoneraft.nl 

Drama/feature (112 minutes) 


Director: George Sluizer 

Producer: George Sluizer, Co-Production 

Partners: Fernando Bovaira, Luis Bordallo 

Silva 

Key Cast: Pedro Federico Luppi, Maria 

Iciar Bollain, Joana Ana Padrao 




Following a cataclysm that no seismograph 

has registered, a rift opens along the border 

between Spain and France: slowly the 

Iberian Peninsula floats off westwards 

across the Atlantic. 

Los Angeles 

11222 La Cienega 

Blvd. Suite 100 

Inglewood, CA 90304 

Tel. 310-348-3777 

Fax. 310-641-6093 

MOONLIGHT 

Romantic thriller (90 minutes) 


Director: Paula van der Oest 

Producer: Emjay Rechsteiner of Staccato 

Films, Co-Production Partners: Spice 

Factory (UK), Delux Studios (Belgium), 

Peppermint (Germany) 

Key Cast: Laurien van den Broeck, Joanna 

Whalley 


Year Of Production: 2002, Country of 


A romantic provocative thriller with an 

edge. Claire finds a wounded Asian boy her 

own age. 

PIETJE BELL 

Family film (90 minutes) 

Language: Dutch 

Director: Maria Peters 

Producer: Maria Peters, Hans Pos, Dave 

Schram for Shooting Star Filmcompany, 

Co-Production Partners: Filmpool 

(Germany) 

Key Cast: Felix Strategier, Angela 

Groothuizen, Marjan Luif, Arjan Ederveen, 

Willem Nijholt, Katja Herbers 


Year Of Production: 2002, Country of 


Based on a famous Dutch children's book. 

For some people Pietje Bell is a hero 

because he throws everything upside down, 

for others he is a nuisance. 

HORIZON 


LTD. 

Horizon Entertainment, Ltd., Suite 205, 

1040 Hamilton Street, Vancouver BC 

Canada V6B 2R9. Tel: 604.632.1707. Fax: 

604.632.1607. www.filmhorizon.com 

At Mifed: Rob Straight (President), 

Michael Taverna (Sales and Acquisitions 

Consultant), Caroline Stern (Distribution 

Manager) 

Office: Stand A22, Tel: 39.02.4303.3315. 

THE GRUDGE 

Horror 


Directed by Takashi Shimzu 

Produced by Taka Ichise 

Starring Okina Magumi, Misaki Ito, Misa 

Uehara, Yui Ichikawa 

Delivery Status: Completed / Premiere, 

Screening 


Budget $US 3.5 million 

A series of people are killed by a violent 

curse known as Ju-on. Born of a grudge 

held by someone who suffers a violent and 

angry death, the curse is transmitted to the 

next victim each time someone dies. 

San Diego 

7920 Airway Road 

Suite A10 

San Diego, CA 92154 

Tel. 619-661-8880 

Fax. 619-661-8885 

INNER SENSES 

Horror 

Language: Chinese (Hong Kong) 

Directed by Lo Chi Leung 

Produced by Derek Yee 

Starring Leslie Cheung, Karena Lam, 

Maggie Poon, Lee Chi Hung 

Delivery Status: Completed / PREMIERE, 

Screening 


Budget $US 4 million 

A psychologist treating a patient who 

claims to see dead people begins acting in 

strange ways himself. 

BLUE FLAME 

Drama 


Directed by Yukio Ninagawa 

Starring Kazuya Ninomiya, Aya Matsuura, 

Kanako Higuchi 

Delivery Status: Completed / PREMIERE, 

Screening 



A 17 year old devises a plan to murder his 

abusive father in order to protect his mother 

and sister. 

IF YOU SING ABOUT LOVE 

Drama 

Directed by Shunsuke Kaneko 

Produced by Taka Ichise 

Starring Yuka and Naoto Takenaka 

Delivery Status: Completed / Premiere, 

Screening 



A broken-hearted department store clerk 

meets a blundering Genie whose efforts to 

find Satoru, her hero on a white horse, get 

them lost in Australia. This comical 

Cinderella story comes complete with song 

and dance! 

INTERNATIONAL, INC. 

New York 

181 South Franklin Ave. 

Valley Stream, 

NY 11581 

Tel. 516-394-0400 

Fax. 516-394-0499 


Hell - Nu Image/Millennium Films 

Newark 

US 1 & 9 South 

Newark, 

N.J. 07114 

Tel. 973-639-1000 

Fax. 973-639-0361 

EUROPA 

Science Fiction 

Language: English (Czech/UK/Italy) 

Directed by Michele Taverna 

Produced by Kathryn Arnold and Michele 

Taverna 

Starring Angus MacFedyan, Penelope Ann- 

Miller and Angela Featherstone 

Delivery Status: In Development / Presales 


In 2043, a nuclear scientist travels to Jupiter's 

moon, Europa, to seek the soul of his beloved 

wife. 

MR. ROOKIE 



Directed by Satoshi Isaka 

Produced by Kei Ijichi 

Starring Kazushige Nagashima, Mayu 

Tsuruta, Jun Kunimura, and Isao 

Hashidzume 

Delivery Status: Completed / Screening 


Budget $US 4.1 million 

A regular salary man becomes a struggling 

pro baseball team's newest hero, but a tigerstriped 

mask worn during games keeps his 

identity hidden from his family, fans, and coworkers. 

LUNCH WITH CHARLES 


Language: English (Canada) 

Directed by Michael Parker 

Produced by Shan Tam and Michael Parker 

Starring Lau Ching-Wan (Sean Lau), Bif 

Naked, Nicholas Lea, Theresa Lee 




Two couples, struggling between love and 

career, confront their woes after being swapped 

with each other's partner on a fated journey 

from Hong Kong to the Canadian Rockies. 

Miami 

6176 NW 74th Ave. 

Miami, 

FL. 33122 

Tel. 305-477-8112 

Fax. 305-477-8601 




THE ZOOKEEPER 


Language: English (Denmark / UK) 

Directed by Ralph Ziman 

Produced by Juliusz Kossakowski 

Starring Sam Neill, Gina McKee, Om Puri 




In a war torn city in Eastern Europe, the 

local zoo becomes a sanctuary and its 

keeper, left alone to care for the distressed 

animals, gets more visitors than he 

bargained for. 

I 

IAC 

IAC, London office, Greencoat House, 15 

Francis Street, London SW1P 1DH UK. 

Tel: 44.20.7592.1620. Fax: 

44.20.7592.1621. 

general@iacholdings.co.uk 

At MIFED: Guy Collins (Chairman), 

Michael Ryan (Creative Director), 

Claudette Alderson (Consultant) 

Office: Pavilion 26/1, stand n.A08 

SECRET PASSAGE 

Historical thriller (94 min) 


Director: Ademir Kenovic 

Producers: Jimmy de Brabant, Simona 

Benzakein 

Main cast: John Turturro, Tara FitzGerald, 

Katherine Borowitz 

Status: Completed / screening 

Country of origin: UK/Luxembourg 

1492. In flight from the Spanish 

Inquisition, inseparable sisters Clara and 

Isabel arrive in the great maritime empire 

of Venice, where passion and betrayal tests 

their bonds of faith and family to the very 

limits. 

CAROLINA 

Romantic Comedy (98 mins) 


Director: Marleen Gorris 

Producers: Martin Bregman, Kate 

Guinzburg, Carol Baum, Lou Pitt 

Main cast: Julia Stiles, Shirley MacLaine, 

Alessandro Nivola 

Status: Completed / screening 


Romantic comedy about a young woman 

from a wildly eccentric family pursuing 

dreams of love and success in Hollywood 

BALTIC STORM 



Director: Reuben Leder 

Producer: Jutta Rabe, Kaj Holmberg 

Executive Producer: Mimi Leder 

Co Producer: Timo Lahtinen 

Main cast: Greta Scacchi, Jürgen 

Prochnow, Götz Otto 

Status: Pre production 


A courageous journalist determined to 

discover the truth behind the sinking of the 

Estonia ferry finds herself embroiled in the 

dangerous crossfire between secret 

services and the military. 

WAITING FOR DUBLIN 

Romantic comedy 


Director: Roger Tucker 

Producer: Paul Breuls 

Main cast: Andrew Keegan, Sophya Miles 

Status: Pre Production 

Country of origin: UK / Belgium / Ireland 

1944. Mike, a handsome young American 

fighter pilot bets Al Capone's nephew 

$5,000 that he can shoot down five enemy 

planes by the end of the war. 

MAKING WAVES 

Comedy 


Director: Ian Sharp 

Producer: Thomas Hedman, Paul Breuls 

Main cast: Richard E. Grant, Michael 

Gambon 

Status: Pre production 

Country of origin: UK 

1967. Desperate to find a way of repaying 

his debts, hopeless dreamer Harvey Parkin 

decides to start a pirate radio station in a 

ship moored off the coast. 

ICON 

ENTERTAINMENT 

INTERNATIONAL 

Icon Entertainment International, 180 

Wardour Street, London W1F 8FX UK. 

Tel: 020.7494.8100. Fax: 020.7494.8101 

At Mifed: Simon Crowe (Head of Sales), 

James Norrie (Sales Manager), Caroline 

Johnson (Head of International Marketing) 

Office: Pavilion 8, Stand C09 

Tel: 39.2.4303.3930. Fax: 39.2.4303.3921 

GLADIATRESS 

Comedy 

Director: Brian Grant 

Producers: Damian Jones, Graham 

Broadbent, Bruce Davey 

Cast: Fiona Allen, Doon Mackichan, Sally 

Phillips ("Smack The Pony") 

Status: Shooting starts November 2002, 

Delivery: Summer 2003 

In this hilarious new British comedy the 

Romans are beating a bloody swathe across 

the European Continent. Three sisters - 

Smirgut, Dwyfach and Worthaboutapig are 

all that stands between Britain and the 

mighty Roman Empire. 

AMERICAN COUSINS 

Director: Donald Coutts 

Producer: Margaret Matheson 

Cast: Danny Nucci, Shirley Henderson, 

Gerald Lepkowski with Vincent Pastore 

and Dan Hedaya 


A feel good comedy about life, love, Fish 

and Chips, guns and gangsters. The Cosa 

Nostra have just moved to Scotland! Credits 

not contractual 

THE SINGING DETECTIVE 

Musical Drama 

Director: Keith Gordon 

Producers: Mel Gibson, Steven Haft, 

Bruce Davey 

Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Robin Wright 

Penn, Jeremy Northam, Katie Holmes and 

Mel Gibson 

Status: Shooting starts April 2002, 

Delivery: Spring 2003 

Based on the award winning television 

series, Robert Downey Jr. stars as Dan 

Dark, a writer of pulp detective novels. 

THE PERFECT YOU 


Director/Writer Matthew Miller 

Producers: Susan B Landau, Andrew 

Karsch 

Cast: Jenny McCarthy, Chris Eigeman 

Status: Completed, screening cassette 

available, Delivery: Immediate 

A romantic comedy about two New Yorkers 

on the seemingly futile search for love. 

Whitney, a news reporter and Jimmy, a 

waiter / aspiring writer, keep meeting by 

chance, but surely fate is not meant to bring 

them together... 

London Office Phone 

44 207 372 9992 

IFDC INC. 

IFDC Inc. (International Film 

Distribution Consultants), 1601 

Cloverfield Blvd., Suite 200, South Tower, 

Santa Monica, CA 90404 USA. Tel: 

310.460.3537. Fax: 310.460.3445. 

At Mifed: Jerome Bliah (President) 

Office: c/o Hotel Excelsior Gallia 

Tel: 39.02.6785, Fax: 39.02.66.71.32.39 

YES VIRGINA THERE IS A SANTA 

CLAUS 

Family Drama (90:00) 

Director: Charles Jarrot 

Producer: Duke Fenady 

Cast: Charles Bronson 

Status: Completed / Screening: Cassette 

Virginia is a little girl who lives in New 

York City at the turn of the century, whose 

faith in Christmas rekindles the faith and 

hope of those around her. 

VOYAGE 

Action/Adventure (90:00) 

Director: John MacKenzie 

Producer: John Davis, Tarak Ben Ammar, 

Peby Guisez, Merril Karpf 

Cast: Rutger Hauer, Eric Roberts, Karen 

Allen, Connie Nielsen 

Production Status: Completed/ Screening: 

Cassette 

A couple embarks on a high seas adventure 

across the Mediterranean to save their 

troubled marriage. 

If you require any additional information 

please do not hesitate to call me. 

IFM WORLD 

RELEASING, INC. 

IFM World Releasing, Inc., 1328 East 

Palmer Avenue, Glendale, California 

91205,USA. Tel: 818.243.4976. Fax: 

818.550.9728. ifmfilm@aol.com. In 

Australia: IFM World Releasing Inc. 2/25 

Second Street, Clayton, Victoria 3169, 

Australia. Tel: 61.3.9515.9249. Fax: 

61.3.9515.9248. 

ifmfilm@optushome.com.au. 

www.ifmfilm.com 

At Mifed: Antony I. Ginnane (President), 

Ann Lyons (Executive VP), Anthony J. 

Lyons (VP International), David Makhlout 

(Sales Executive) 

Office: Hall 8, Booth B10, Fax: 

818.550.9728 

HUNTING HUMANS 

Thriller (90 minutes) 

Director: Kevin Kangas 

Producers: Rick Ganz, Kevin Kangas 

Cast: Rick Ganz, Bubby Lewis, Lisa 

Michele Trent 



A serial killer stalks his victims, deciding 

the best way to kill them by studying their 

patterns. 

IN THE RED 

Action (87 minutes) 

Director: Glenn Ruehland 

Producers: Glenn Ruehland, Rina Reiss 

Cast: Steve Bisley, Damien Bradford, 

Terry Serrio, Allison Cratchley 



About a modern day gang with a passion for 

fast women and even faster cars. Their 

high-octane passion is supported through 

wheeling and dealing in a big city’s brutal, 

opportunist underworld. 

REIGN IN DARKNESS 

Action / Horror (90 minutes) 

Director: Kel Dolen & David Allen 

Producers: Kel Dolen & David Allen 

Cast: Kel Dolen, Chris Kerrison, David No 



Scientists create a virus in order to rid the 

world of AIDS. Unfortunately it has some 

bad side effects, turning anyone infected 

into a vampire. 

OUT OF THE BLUE 

Cooking / Travel Series (6 x 26 minutes) 

Producers: Greg Parker, Yvonne Merendi 

Cast: Michael Keelan and Michael 

Angelakis 



Two Australian gourmet chefs cooking a 

delightful mix of local dishes a with a stepby-step 

guide to cooking a host of seafood 

and other culinary delights while traveling 

accross the Southern Coast Of Australia. 

BEAUTIFUL GARDENS OF THE 

WORLD 

Series (13 x 26 minutes) 

Producers: Greg Parker, Yvonne Merendi 

Delivery Status: Filming 


A travel / gardening series that explores some 

of the worlds most beautiful gardens. 1st 

episode complete (Gardens of Malaysia) 

with a proposed 12 episodes to follow. 

THE HIT 


Director / Writer: Vincent Monton 

Producers: Antony I. Ginnane, Robertas 

Urbonas 

Cast: Maxwell Caulfield ("Overnight 

Sensation"), Joanna Pacula ("Virus"), 

Christine Elise ("A League Of Their Own"), 

Lucky Vanous (18 Wheels Of Justice"). 



A husband organizes a murder contract on 

his ex wife through an intermediary but 

when he has a change of heart he is unable to 

halt the process and has to stop the unknown 

killer himself. 

ACHILLES’ LOVE 

Comedy (90 minutes) 

Director: Meredith Cole 

Producers: Chris McIntire 

Cast: Mather Zickel, Claudia Besso, John C. 

Mouganis 



Comedy about two boyhood friends who 

meet and fall in love with the same woman. 

Each tells the other about their new love 

interest, however neither one realizes they 

are talking about the same girl. 

DEAD KIDS 



Director: Michael Laughlin 

Producer: Antony I. Ginnane and John 

Barnett 

Cast: Michael Murphy / Louise Fletcher / 

Dan Shor / Fiona Lewis / Arthur Dignam 



When a student is murdered in an otherwise 

sleepy mid west town, the police 

investigation leads them to the psychological 

department of the local campus where 

strange and sinister experiments have been 

taking place. 

TURKEY SHOOT 



Director: Brian Trenchard-Smith 

Producer: Antony I. Ginnane and William 

Fayman 

Cast: Steve Railsback and Olivia Hussey 



The future … and the world’s population live 

out a carefully planned life designed for them 

by the strictly ordered society that governs 

the globe. 

SWEET REVENGE 



Director: Gorden McLennan 

Producer: David Doerksen, Leanne Arnott 

Cast: Richard Greico (A Night At The 

Roxbury, Ultimate Deception), Brigitte 

Bako (Strange Days, Primary Suspect), 

Greg Evigan (Earthquake In New York) 



An unusual and subversive twist on the 

average thriller in which a woman searches 

for the man who betrayed her. 



INITIAL 

ENTERTAINMENT 

GROUP 

Initial Entertainment Group, 3000 W. 

Olympic Blvd., Ste 1550, Santa Monica, 

CA 90404 USA. Tel: 310.315.1722. Fax: 

310.315.1723. 

At Mifed: Graham King (President), 

Pamela Pickering (President, Sales & 

Distribution), Schuyler Ha (Vice President 

Marketing) 

Office: Hall 26II, stand D-02 

AVIATOR 

Bio-pic 

Director: Martin Scorsese 

Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio 


RETURNING PRODUCT: 

GANGS OF NEW YORK 

ALI 

THE DANGEROUS LIVES OF ALTAR 

BOYS 

DESERT SAINTS 

TRAFFIC 

INTERMEDIA 

Intermedia, 9350 Civic Center Drive, 

Beverly Hills, CA 90210 USA. Tel: 310/ 

777- 0007 

Fax: 310/ 777- 0008. 

www.intermediafilm.com 

At Mifed: Jere Hausfater (President, Motion 

Picture Group, Worldwide Distribution and 

Acquisition), Michael Dragotto (Executive 

Vice President, Motion Picture Group, 

Worldwide Distribution), Paula Endara 

(Vice President, International Distribution), 

David Steinberg (Vice President, Business 

and Legal Affairs), Mary Beth Bambridge 

(Vice President, Finance) 

Office: Fiera Milano, Hall 26 II, Booth 

D/02, Tel: 39.02.43.03.30.56. Fax: 

39.02.43.03.31.12 

THE LIFE OF DAVID GALE 

Drama/Thriller 


Director: Alan Parker 

Producers: Nicolas Cage, Norm Golightly 

Cast: Kevin Spacey, Laura Linney, Kate 

Winslet 

A cynical female reporter is assigned to 

cover the impending execution of a former 

anti-death penalty activist, convicted of rape 

and murder, who is claiming to be innocent. 

MINDHUNTERS 

Action/Thriller 


Director: Renny Harlin 

Producers: Bobby Newmyer, Jeffrey 

Silver, Cary Brokaw, Renny Harlin 

Cast: LL Cool J, Val Kilmer, Christian 

Slater 

An elite unit of FBI cadets, trained as profilers 

and serial killer hunters, is sent to a remote 

island facility for a final tactical exercise, 

However, the situation soon turns real. 

ADAPTATION 

Comedy 


Director: Spike Jonze 

Producer: Edward Saxon, Vincent Landay 

Cast: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Chris 

Cooper 

A self-loathing screenwriter tries to unravel 

the mystery behind a renegade 

environmentalist who steals orchids. 

PICASSO AT THE LAPIN AGILE 

Comedy 


Director: Fred Schepisi 

Producers: Paula Mazur, Joan Stein, Steve 

Eich 

Cast: Ryan Phillippe, Kevin Kline, Steve 

Martin, Juliette Binoche 

Imagined conversations between Picasso, 

Einstein and lesser mortals in a surreal 

French bar. 

TRISTAN AND ISEULT 

Fantasy 


Director: TBD 

Producer: Samuel Hadida 

Cast: TBD 

The son of a murdered King befriends the 

cousin who now rules as a puppet of an evil 

Duke, only to fall in love with the Irish 

princess. 

IF ONLY 



Director: Gil Junger 

Producers: Bobby Newmeyer, Jeffrey 

Silver, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Jill Gilbert 

Cast: Jennifer Love Hewitt 

After he fights with his girlfriend and she 

dies in an accident, a man gets a second 

chance to make her last day her best, not 

realizing he cheated fate and it's now 

returned for him. 

GODFORSAKEN 


Director: Mike Van Diem 

Producers: Mad Chance, Andrew Lazar 

Cast: TBD 

An expert assassin learns that he has 

terminal cancer and, opting to go down in a 

blaze of glory rather than dying in bed, puts 

out a contract on himself. 

DARK BLUE 

Crime Drama 


Director: Ron Shelton 

Producers: Caldecott Chubb, David 

Blocker, Sean Daniels, Jim Jacks 

Cast: Kurt Russell, Ving Rhames, Scott 

Speedman, Michael Michelle 

LA is in turmoil. A young homicide detective 

finds himself face to face with his conscience 

and his partner when he discovers that the 

corruption goes right to the top. 

THE QUIET AMERICAN 

Dramatic Thriller 


Director: Phillip Noyce 

Producers: Sydney Pollack, Staffan 

Ahrenberg, William Horberg 

Cast: Michael Caine, Brendan Fraser, Do 

Thi Hai Yen 

Saigon, 1952. When Fowler introduces Pyle 

to his beautiful young Vietnamese mistress 

Phuong (Hai Yen) the three become swept 

up in a tempestuous love triangle. 

SLAP HER SHE'S FRENCH 

(Constantin Films) 

Teen Comedy 


Director: Melanie Mayron 

Producers: Beau Flynn, Jonathan King, 

Matthias Emcke 

Cast: Trent Ford, Jane McGregor, Michael 

McKean, Piper Perabo 

Beautiful, popular cheerleader, Starla, has it 

all. Until a devious French exchange 

student arrives to spoil her day. 

WISE GIRLS 

Comedy 


Director: David Anspaugh 

Producers: Anthony Esposito, Jack Sojka, 

Bill Blum, Billy Blake 

Cast: Mira Sorvino, Mariah Carey, Melora 

Walters 

When three young waitresses at a stylish 

Italian restaurant decide to rake in more 

than just their tips, their over-ambition leads 

them to an illegal mafia drug racket. 

RESIDENT EVIL: NEMESIS 

Action/Horror 


Director: TBA 

Producers: Bernd Eichinger, Samuel 

Hadida, Jeremy Bolt, Paul Anderson 

Cast: TBA 

A Viral outbreak causes a quiet middle 

American town, Racoon City, to be overrun 

by an army of undead. Sequel to the hit 

movie RESIDENT EVIL, RESIDENT 

EVIL: NEMESIS. 

CREDITS NOT CONTRACTUAL 

INTRAMOVIES 

INTRAMOVIES Via E. Manfredi 15, 

00197 Rome, Italy. Tel: 

00.39.06.807.61.57 – 06.807.64.28. Fax: 

0039.06.807.61.56. 

mail@intramovies.com, 

www.intramovies.com. 

festivals@intramovies.com 

At Mifed: Paola Corvino 

(39.348.5401397), Micaela Fusco 

(39.335.6043915), Jef Nuyts 

(39.335.8410149), Federica Mei 

(39.333.7544926) 

Office: Room E01-D04 - Hall 26.2 

THE BEST DAY OF MY LIFE 

(IL PIU BEL GIORNO DELLA MIA 

VITA) 


Language: italian with english subtitles 

Director: Cristina Comencini 

Producer: Riccardo Tozzi, Giovanni 

Stabilini, Marco Chimenz for Cattleya and 

Rai Cinema 

Cast: Margherita Buy, Virna Lisi, Sandra 

Ceccarelli, Luigi Lo Cascio, Jean Hugues 

Anglade 

Irene is on her sixties. Still beautiful and 

very much in command she is desperately 

attached to the old family house. 

V-MAX (MASSIMA VELOCITA') 



Director: Daniele Vicari 

Producer: Domenico Procacci for 

Fandango 

Cast: Valerio Mastandrea, Cristiano 

Morroni, Alessia Barela, Ivano De Matteo 

Claudio, almost 18, has one ambition in life, 

to become a car mechanic. Conflict with his 

father who would like to see him take over 

his business is inevitable. 

A JOURNEY CALLED LOVE 

(UN VIAGGIO CHIAMATO AMORE) 



Director: Michele Placido 

Producer: Riccardo Tozzi, Giovanni 

Stabilini, Marco Chimenz for Cattleya in 

association with Rai Cinema 

Cast: Laura Morante (The son's room), 

Stefano Accorsi (Last Kiss, The ignorant 

fairies) 

The life and scandalous loves of early 20th 

century poet Sibilla Aleramo. A mother that 

committed suicide when she was in her 

teens; a violent and miserly husband that 

forced her to abandon her beloved child. 


THE TRACKER 



Director: Rolf de Heer (Bad boy Bubby, 

The Quiet Room, Dance me to my song) 

Producer: Vertigo - Australia 

Cast: David Gulpilil, Gary Sweet, Damon 

Gameau, Grant Page 

Music music composed by Graham Tardif 

Three mounted men are led by an 

Aboriginal Tracker as they hunt a fugitive 

across the Australian outback in 1922. 

FROM ZERO TO TEN 

(DA ZERO A DIECI) 



Director: Luciano Ligabue 

Producer: Domenico Procacci / Fandango 

Cast: Barbara Lerici, Elisabetta Cavallotti, 

Pierfrancesco Favino, Fabrizia Sacchi, 

Stefania Rivi, Stefano Venturi, Stefano 

Pesce, Massimo Bellinzoni 

Four friends decide to finish off a seaside 

weekend that was interrupted 20 years 

before. 

THREE WIVES 

(TRE MOGLI) 



Director: Marco Risi 

Producer: Sorpasso film, Rai Cinema, Star 

Ediz Cinem, Star Plex,/Italy - Mediapark- 

Spain 

Cast: Francesca D'Aloja, Iaia Forte, Silke 

What do a rich wife, a middle class 

housewife and a working class woman in 

common? Their respective husbands left 

them on New Year's eve. 

BEYOND THE LINE 

(OLTRE IL CONFINE) 



Director: Rolando Colla 

Producer: Elena Pedrazzoli & Mino 

Barbera 

Cast: Anna Galiena, Senad basic 

Turin 1993. The architect Agnese is called 

to the home for war veterans where her 

ailing father lives. 

NOTHING MORE 

(NADA MAS) 

Director: Juan Carlos Cremata Malberti 

Cast: Thais Valdes, Nacho Lugo 

THE EMBALMER 

(L'IMBALSAMATORE) 

Director: Matteo Garrone 

Cast: Ernesto Mahieux, Valerio Foglia 

Manzillo, Elisabetta Rocchetti, Lina 

Bernardi 

Together - Moonstone Entertainment 




THE LAST KISS 

(L'ULTIMO BACIO) 

Director: Gabriele Muccino 

Cast: Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Stefano 

Accorsi, Stefania Sandrelli 

REBELS WITH A CAUSE 

(RIBELLI PER CASO) 

Director: Vincenzo Terracciano 

Cast: Antonio Catania, Giovanni Esposito, 

Franco Javarone 

ONE MAN UP 

(L'UOMO IN PIU) 

Director: Paolo Sorrentino 

Cast: Andrea Renzi, Tony Servillo, Ninni 

Bruschetta 

SAILING HOME 

(TORNANDO A CASA) 

Director: Vincenzo Marra 

Cast: Aniello Scotto D'Antuono, Salvatore 

Iaccarino, Giovanni Iaccarino 

GASOLINE 

Director: Monica Stambrini 

Cast: Maya Sansa (The wet nurse), Regina 

Orioli (The Last Kiss) 

K 

KARLIN-GREEN 

MEDIA INC. 

Karlin-Green Media Inc., 23801 

Calabasas Road, Suite 2038, Calabasas, 

CA 91302 USA. Tel: 818.224.3888. Fax: 

818.224.3869. services@karlingreen.com 

Company Description: 

Acquisitions/Production Packaging 

At Mifed: Penny Karlin (President), Kelly 

Green (President), Sonia Mehandjiyska 

(Manager) 

Office: Fiera Milano, Pav. 10/3, D-04, 

Milan, Italy 

KATHY MORGAN 

INTERNATIONAL 

Kathy Morgan International, 12424 

Wilshire Blvd. Suite 740, Los Angeles CA 

90025 USA. Tel: 310.979.9100. Fax: 

310.979.9200. 

At Mifed: Kathy Morgan (President), 

Kimberly Fox (Director of International 

Sales), Carrie Kommers (Director of 

Marketing and Acquisitions), Caroline 

Raufi (Director of Business and Legal 

Affairs) 

Office: Pavilion 26, Hall II, Office D 13 

Tel: 02.4.30.33.593, Fax: 02.4.30.33.600. 

Mobile: 310.466.1993 

THE RUM DIARY 

Production Status: Preproduction 

Producers: Robert S. Kravis, Anthony 

Rhulen, Greg Shapiro 

Executive Producers: Hunter S. Thompson, 

Nick Nolte, Johnny Depp 

Cast: Johnny Depp, Josh Hartnett, Benicio 

Del Toro, Nick Nolte 

Based on Hunter S. Thompson's best selling 

first novel, "The Rum Diary" is a tangled 

story of love, jealousy, treachery, and lust 

set in the 1950's boomtown of San Juan, 

Puerto Rico. 

THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT 


Written and Directed by: Eric Bress and J. 

Mackye Gruber 

Production Status: Postproduction 

Producers: Chris Bender, AJ Dix, Anthony 

Rhulen and JC Spink 

Executive Producers: David Krintzman 

and William Shively 

Cast: Ashton Kutcher, Amy Smart 

A gripping, supernatural thriller that taps 

into the turbulent nature of past, present and 

future. 

RESISTANCE 


Written and Directed by: Todd Komarnicki 

Production Status: Screening 

Producers: Laurens Geels and Paige 

Simpson 

Cast: Bill Paxton, Julia Ormond 

The epic tale of an American fighter pilot 

downed in occupied Belgium at the height 

of World War II. 

VALENTIN 


Written and Directed by: Alejandro Agresti 

Production Status: Screening 

Producer: Laurens Geels 

Executive Producer: Eddy de Kroes 

Cast: Carmen Maura, Rodrigo Noya, 

Julieta Cardinali, Jean Pierre Noher 

The world is not always what it seems when 

viewed through the eyes of an 8-year-old 

boy- especially when those eyes are 

crossed. 

THE INCREDIBLE MRS. RITCHIE 


Written and Directed by: Paul Johansson 

Production Status: In Production 

Producers: Chad Oakes, Mike Frislev 

Executive Producers: Nick Cassavetes, 

Walter Josten, Jim Reeve, Steve Robbins, 

Phil Alberstat, Jana Edelbaum 

Cast: Gena Rowlands, Kevin Zegers, 

Leslie Hope, David Schofield and James 

Caan 

The inspirational story of a troubled teen, 

given the chance to redeem his criminal 

debt by working as a gardener to a 

neighborhood woman. 

KEYSTONE 

ENTERTAINMENT 

INC. 

Keystone Entertainment Inc., 23410 Civic 

Center Way, Suite E9, Malibu, CA 90265 

U.S.A. Tel: 310.317.4883. Fax: 

310.317.4903. films@keypics.com. 

www.keypics.com 

At Mifed: Romana Danicova (VP 

Worldwide Distribution, global cell: 

310.261.1334), Michael Strange 

(President), Tim Brown (VP Distribution) 

Office: B25 / C16 

AIR BUD: SPIKES BACK 

Family (90 minutes) 

Director: Robert Vince 

Producers: Robert Vince & Anna 

McRoberts 

Cast: Katija Pevec, Jake Smith, Tyler 

Boissonnault, Cynthia Stevenson, Edie 

McClurg 




The fifth in this highly successful franchise! 

Buddy and Andrea hit the beach for some 

volleyball! But what's this? Jewel thieves 

on the loose kidnap Buddy. 

MVP3: MOST EXTREME PRIMATE 

Family (90 minutes) 



McRoberts 

Cast: Devin Drewitz, Gwynth Walsh, Rob 

Tinkler, Ian Bagg 




He was the Most Valuable Primate on the 

ice in MVP1. He brought skateboarding to 

new heights as the Most Vertical Primate in 

MVP2 and now Jack's off to the slopes in 

Utah for his most eXtreme adventure yet! 

MINKEY P.I. 

Family 





McRoberts 

Cast: Currently casting. 


Minkey and Rusty are THE top PI's in 

Chicago. They can track down spies, 

unearth military codes and even crack deep 

mob secrets! 

BIRD BRAIN 

Family 





McRoberts 


George is hands down the best assistant 

coach in the league. No one can call the 

plays like George. Course, George does 

have a birds eye view of the field...well, he 

IS a parrot. 

FURRY BANDITS 

Family 

Director: TBD 


McRoberts 

Status: Development 


Production: Late 2003 

Cute, aren't they? Cunning? You better 

believe it! But are they cunning enough to 

break the defenses of a reclusive 

billionaire's estate and escape the jaws of 

fierce guard dogs. 

CHESTNUT HERO OF CENTRAL 

PARK 

Family 

Director: TBD 


McRoberts 

Cast: Currently casting. 



Production: Late 2003 

Heros come in all shapes and sizes. Big, 

little, with ponytails and some with four 

paws. Sal only wanted a dog to call her own. 

LAKESHORE 

INTERNATIONAL 

Lakeshore International, 5555 Melrose 

Avenue, Gloria Swanson Bldg. 4th Floor, 

Hollywood, CA 90038, USA. Tel: 

323.956.4222. Fax: 323.862.1456. 

At Mifed: Stephanie Denton (President), 

Eric Reid (COO), Virginia Longmuir (Vice 

President, International Business & Legal 

Affairs), Robert Burke (Vice President 

Worldwide Marketing), Elisabeth Costa de 

Beauregard (Director, International Sales), 

Bonnie X. Brocatto (Coordinator, 

International Sales) 

Office: Hall 26/1 - Office A04, Tel: 

39.02.4303.3097. Fax: 39.02.4303.3113 

UNDERWORLD 

Action / Horror 

Director: Len Wiseman 

Producers: Tom Rosenberg, Gary 

Lucchesi, 

Cast: Kate Beckinsale, Scott Speedman, 

Bill Nighy, Michael Sheen, Shane Brolly 

Status: Production. Availability: 2003 

Country of Origin: U.S.A. 

Romeo and Juliet if the Capulets were 

vampires and the Montagues were 

werewolves, UNDERWORLD is a modernday 

tale of forbidden love, set against the 

ravages of an ancient and bloodthirsty war 

between vampires and werewolves. 

THE HUMAN STAIN 

Drama 

Director: Robert Benton 

Producers: Tom Rosenberg, Gary 

Lucchesi, Scott Steindorff 

Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Nicole Kidman, 

Ed Harris, Gary Sinise. 

Status: Post Production, Availability: End 

of 2002 

Country of Origin: U.S.A. 

A thought provoking drama about a 

disgraced classics professor whose defiant 

attitudes and affair with a younger woman 

ultimately result in his sudden death. 

JUST A KISS 


Director: Fisher Stevens 

Producers: Matthew Roland 

Cast: Marisa Tomei, Kyra Sedgewick, Ron 

Eldard, Marley Shelton, Taye Diggs 


Status: Completed, Availability: Now 

An innocent kiss is more than best friends 

can handle when infidelity becomes a 

comic adventure into the dark side of 

modern relationships. 

LIONS GATE FILMS 

INTERNATIONAL 

Lions Gate Films International, 4553 

Glencoe Ave., Suite 200, Marina del Rey, 

CA 90292 USA. Tel: 310.314.2000. Fax: 

310.452.2670. www.lionsgatefilms.com. 

Ekim@lgecorp.com 

At Mifed: Nicolas Meyer Co-President 

(Lions Gate International), Sergei Yershov 

(Co-President, Lions Gate International) 

Peter Block President (Home 

Entertainment, Acquisitions and New 

Media), Tom Ortenberg (President, 

Releasing), Ron Schwartz (Executive Vice 

President, Home Video), Adam Bialow 

(Vice President, International Business 

and Legal Affairs) 


SHATTERED GLASS 

Drama 


Director: Billy Ray 

Executive Producers: Tom Cruise, Paula 

Wagner & Michael Paseornek 

Producers: Craig Baumgarten, Adam 

Merims, Gaye Hirsch & Tove Christensen 

Cast: Hayden Christensen, Rosario 

Dawson, Steve Zahn, Peter Sarsgaard, 

Hank Azaria & Chloe Sevigny 

Status: In-Production 


Based on an article in Vanity Fair, 

Shattered Glass is the story of the rise and 

fall of controversial political journalist 

Steven Glass. 

CONFIDENCE 

Crime Thriller 


Director: James Foley 

Executive Producers: Eberhard Kayser, 

Eric Kopeloff & Mario Ohoven 

Producers: Marc Butan, Michael 

Paseornek & Michael Ohoven 

Cast: Edward Burns, Dustin Hoffman, 

Andy Garcia, Rachel Weisz, Donal Logue, 

Luis Guzman, Paul Giamatt & Brian Van 

Holt 



Grifter Jake Vig and his team attempt the 

con of a lifetime against a raging and 

ruthless crime boss known as "The King". 



L 


(323) 935-8229

THE OTHER SIDE OF THE BED (EL 

OTRO LADO DE LA CAMA) 

Romantic Comedy (109 minutes) 

Language: Spanish with English subtitles 

Director: Emilio Martinez-Lazaro 

Executive Producer: Thomas Cimadevilla 

Producers: Thomas Cimadevilla & Jose 

Sainz De Vicuna 

Cast: Ernesto Alterio, Paz Vega, Guillermo 

Toledo & Natalia Verbeke 



This sexy Spanish box office hit tells the 

story of betrayed friendships, strange 

detectives and psychotic stalkers in a 

comedy that proves that in love and sex, 

things never happen the way they should. 

SECRETARY 

Sexual Comedy (104 minutes) 


Director: Steven Shainberg 

Executive Producers: Jamie Beardsely, Joel 

Posner, PJ Posner & Michael Roban 

Producers: Amy Hobby, Andrew Fierberg 

& Steven Shainberg 

Cast: Maggie Gyllenhaal, James Spader & 

Leslie Ann Warren 



An unconventional love story about a boss 

and his secretary that crosses the line of 

conduct into a realm of pleasure through 

pain. 

RULES OF ATTRACTION 

Sexy Dramatic Thriller (110 minutes) 


Director: Roger Avary 

Executive Producer: Jeremiah Samuels 

Producer: Greg Shapiro 

Cast: James Van Der Beek, Shannyn 

Sossamon, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Jessica 

Biel, Kip Pardue, Ian Somerhalder & Kate 

Bosworth 


Country of Origin: US 

Centers around Patrick Bateman's younger 

brother and his college friends' bizarre 

mating rituals that mix sex, drugs, music 

and mayhem in a kaleidoscopic story about 

three students entangled in a curiously 

surreal romantic triangle... 

BOOK OF EVE 



Director: Claude Fournier 

Executive Producers: Andre Link 

Producers: Marie Jose Raymond 

Cast: Claire Bloom, Daniel Lavoie & 

Susannah York 



Eve leaves her husband of many years and 

gains independence and a second chance at 

love in the arms of a young lover. 

EDGE OF MADNESS 

Dramatic Thriller (99 minutes) 


Director: Anne Wheeler 

Executive Producers: Marie-Claude 

Beauchamp, Jacques Pettigrew & Charles 

Kristian Pitts 

Producers: Derek Muzur & Bill Grey II 

Cast: Brenden Fehr, Paul Johansson & 

Caroline Dhavernas 



One member of an intense love triangle has 

been brutally murdered. The answers to the 

unsolved death lie deep within the tragic 

story of a young girl, her abusive husband 

and his jealous brother. 

NINE QUEENS 


Language: Spanish w/ English subtitles 

Director: Fabian Bielinsky 

Producers: Cecilia Bossi & Pablo Bossi 

Cast: Ricardo Darin, Gaston Pauls & 

Leticia Bredice 


Country of Origin: Argentina 

A veteran con man and a rookie hustler 

team up for a one in a million chance at 

wealth in a counterfeit set of extremely 

valuable stamps known as the "Nine 

Queens." 

INTACTO 


Language: Spanish w/ English subtitles 

Director: Juan Carlos Fresnadillo 

Executive Producer: Enrique Lopez 

Lavigne 

Cast: Leonardo Sbaraglia, Eusebio 

Poncela, Monica Lopez, Antonio Dechent 

& Max Von Sydow 


Country of Origin: Spain 

A mysterious thriller about a select few that 

have the cryptic power to steal other's 'good 

luck' and the high stakes games they play 

where lives and fortune are left to chance. 

MAY 



Director: Lucky McKee 

Executive Producers: Eric Koskin & John 

Veague 

Producers: Marius Balchunas & Scott 

Sturgeon 

Co-Producer: Richard Middleton 

Cast: Angela Bettis, Jeremy Sisto & Anna 

Faris 



A twisted tale about May, a socially inept 

girl with a hunger for friendship that turns 

to obsession as she sets out to assemble the 

perfect friend through a string of murders. 

CUBE 2 (HYPERCUBE) 

Sci-Fi Thriller (93 minutes) 

Director: Andrzej Sekula 

Executive Producers: Michael Paseornek, 

Peter Block, Betty Orr and Mehra Meh 

Producer: Ernie Barbarash 

Cast: Kari Matchett, Geraint Wyn Davies, 

Grace Lynn Kung, Matthew Ferguson 




In the sequel to the science-fiction thriller 

Cube, the survival of eight strangers 

depends on their ability to unravel the 

mysteries of the fourth-dimensional cube in 

which they are trapped. 

NEMESIS GAME 



Director: Jessie Warn 

Executive Producers: Alex Brown VI, 

Chris Brown II, Chris Brown VI, Steven 

Hoban & Noah Segal 

Producers: Suzanne L. Berger & Matthew 

Metcalfe 

Cast: Carly Pope, Adrian Paul & Ian Mc 

Shane 



A mysterious game that drives its obsessed 

participants to lunacy, prison and even 

death through a series of riddles that 

promise to reveal the meaning of existence 

referred to as "The Design". 


• Film Companies one-sheets 

• Affiliated Film Industry Websites 

LOLAFILMS 

Lolafilms, Spain: Velazquez 12, 7pl., 

28001 Madrid. Tel: 34.91.436.7400. Fax: 

34.91. 435.5994. UK: 15 Tilton Street, 

London, SW6 7LP. Tel: 44.20.7381.0665. 

Fax: 44.20.7681.1204. www.lolafilms.com 

Company Type: Production & Sales 

Company 

At Mifed: Marina Fuentes, Will Machin 

Office: Hall 8, office B25 

SONG FOR A RAGGY BOY 

Drama 


Director: Aisling Walsh 

Producer: Subotica Entertainment 

Cast: Aidan Quinn, Iain Glen, Marc 

Warren 

Delivery Status: Post-production 


origin: Ireland 

Franklin (Aidan Quinn) returns to Ireland 

after seeing his lover and best friend 

murdered in the Spanish Civil war against 

the fascist forces of General Franco. 

BEYOND DESIRE (DESEO) 



Director: Gerardo Vera 

Producer: Andres Vicente Gomez 

Cast: Leonor Watling, Leonardo Sbaraglia, 

Cecilia Roth 

Deliver Status: Completed 


origin: Spain 

Madrid 1945. After her father is shot and her 

husband is jailed for fighting with the 

Republican army, a young woman is forced 

to serve in the house of a wealthy 

Argentinian. 

SHANGHAI SPELL (EL EMBRUJO 

ED SHANGHAI) 



Director: Fernando Trueba 

Producer: Andres Vicente Gomez 

Cast: Ariadna Gil, Fernando Fernán 

Gómez, Eduard Fernández 

Deliver Status: Completed 


origin: Spain 

A heart-warming coming of age story set 

between 1940s Barcelona and the 

glamorous backdrop of the Shanghai 

underworld. A 14 year old boy falls in love 

with a precocious young girl. 


M6 - DROITS 

AUDIOVISUELS 

M6 - Droits Audiovisuels, 89-91 avenue 

Charles-de-Gaulle, 92 575 Neuilly-sur- 

Seine cedex, France. Tel: 

33.1.41.92.68.66. Fax: 33.1.41.92.68.69 


At Mifed: Bernard Majani (directeur), 

Isabelle Drouart (chargée des ventes) 

Office: #G03 

NOT FOR, OR AGAINST QUITE THE 

CONTRARY 



Director: Cédric Klapisch 

Producer: Vertigo Productions 

Casting: Marie Gillain, Vincent Elbaz 

Budget: USD 10 million 

A gang of young hoodlums have an easy 

life pulling small time armed robberies. 

They enlist the services of a camera 

operator, Caty, to film their achievements. 

ANYTHING YOU SAY SCREENING 

(100') 


Director: Guillaume Canet 

Producer: Les Productions du Trésor 

Script by: Guillaume Canet, Philippe 

Lefebvre 

Casting: Guillaume Canet, François 

Berléand, Diane Kruger, Daniel Prevost 

Delivery: November 2002 

Bastien concludes with Broustal a contract 

which can let him present himself the 

broadcast of which he had the idea. His 

dream. But will he succeed this curious 

deal? 

IRENE SCREENING 

Romantic comedy (98 min) 


Director: Yvan Calbérac 

Producer: TNVO 

Casting: Cécile de France, Bruno Putzulu, 

Olivier Sitruk, Patrick Chesnais 

Very charming, Irène has all she needs to 

be happy. But, every time she meets a guy, 

it's a disaster... So , Irène is still single in 

her thirties... Now surely things must 

change! 

The Life Of David Gale - Intermedia 



M


MONIQUE SCREENING 

Comedy of manners (90 min) 


Director: Valérie Guignabodet 

Producer: PAN-EUROPENNE Production 

Casting: Albert Dupontel (Irreversible), 

Marianne Denicourt 

She has a gorgeous body, she is always free, 

she never has headache, she never cries, she 

is never unhappy: her name is MONIQUE 

and she is going to change the life of Claire 

and Alex. 

MDP WORLDWIDE 

MDP Worldwide, 1875 Century Park East, 

Suite 2000, Los Angeles CA 90067 USA. 

Tel: 310.226.8300. Fax: 310.226.8350. 

At Mifed: Mark Damon (Chairman and 

CEO), Richard Kiratsoulis (President and 

COO), Reiko Bradley (Exec. Vice 

President Worldwide Distribution), David 

Gaynes (Sr. Vice President Marketing & 

Publicity), Tatyana Joffe (Vice President, 

Administrative Affairs), Tamara Stuparich 

De La Barra (Director of Acquisitions) 

Office: Fiera Milano, Hall A Office 27 

11:14 

Drama 

Director: Greg Marcks 

Producers: Beau Flynn, John Morrissey 

Exec. Producer: Hilary Swank, Mark 

Damon, Sammy Lee, Tripp Vinson, David 

Scott Rubin 

Cast: Hilary Swank, Rachael Leigh Cook, 

Patrick Swayze, Barbara 

Hershey, Colin Hanks, Henry Thomas, Ben 

Foster. 


Tells the seemingly random yet vitally 

connected story of a set of incidents that all 

converge one evening at 11:14pm. 

MONSTER 

Drama 

Director: Patty Jenkins 

Producers: Mark Damon, Donald Kushner, 

Brad Wyman 

Exec. Producer: Sammy Lee, Stewart Hall 

Cast: Kate Beckinsale, Britanny Murphy 


Lee, a prostitute, falls in love with Selby, a 

naive girl of good Christian upbringing. 

Together they commence the journey of 

their lives, while Lee goes on a rampage 

killing all of her "Johns". 

HAVOC 

Youth Drama 

Director: Barbara Kopple 

Producers: Jack F. Murphy, John Morrissey 

Exec. Producer: Mark Damon, Sammy Lee 

Cast: Kate Bosworth 


Havoc is a gripping drama about a group of 

wealthy teens from the Pacific Palisades 

who emulate the south side of Los Angeles 

gang culture. 

THE UNITED STATES OF LELAND 

Drama 

Director: Matthew Ryan Hoge 

Producers: Kevin Spacey, Bernie Morris, 

Palmer West, and Jonah Smith 

Exec. Producer: Mark Damon, Sammy 

Lee, Stewart Hall 

Cast: Don Cheadle, Ryan Gosling, Chris 

Klein, Jena Malone, Lena Olin, Kevin 

Spacey, Michelle Williams 


Begins with an act of violence and then 

dissects it in order to examine all of the 

people affected. 

THE SIXTEEN PLEASURES 



Producers: Jeff Pollack 


Cast: Nicole Kidman 


American Margot Harrington travels to 

Florence, Italy after a flood decimates the 

city's treasures, volunteering as a book 

conservator in a waterlogged library of a 

Carmelite convent. 

GEORGE AND THE DRAGON 

Drama 

Director: Tom Reeve 

Producers: Romain Schroeder, Todd Moyer 

Exec. Producer: Michael Burks, Frank 

Huebner, Jeremy Saunders 

Co-Producer: Jan Fantl 

Cast: James Purefoy, Piper Perabo, Patrick 

Swayze, Michael Clarke Duncan 


George, a handsome English knight desires 

to hang up his sword and settle down to a 

quiet, peaceful life. 

SHOOT ŒEM UP 

Action Thriller 



Ginsberg, Rudy Cohen 


Cast: T.B.A. 


Tough as nails loner Mr. Smith 

unexpectedly finds himself delivering a 

baby in the midst of a furious gunfight. 

When the mother is killed, the reluctant Mr. 

Smith becomes the baby's guardian. 

THE EXTREMISTS 

Extreme Sports Action 

Director: Christian Duguay 

Producer: Moshe Diamant, Jan Fantl 

Exec. Producer: Mark Damon, Rudy Cohen 

, Romain Schroeder, David Saunders 

Co-Producers: Jan Fantl, Frank Huebner 

Cast: Devon Sawa, Bridgette Wilson- 

Sampras, Rufus Sewell, Rupert Graves, 

Heino Ferch 


An extreme sports film crew is 

inadvertently drawn into the adventure of a 

lifetime when they accidentally discover the 

whereabouts of a war criminal high in the 

Austrian Alps. 

FEAR.COM 

Cyber-horror 

Director: William Malone 

Producer: Moshe Diamant, Limor Diamant 

Exec. Producer: Frank Hübner, Romain 

Schroeder, David Saunders, Mark 

Damon, Rudy Cohen 

Co-Producer: Jan Fantl 

Cast: Stephen Dorff, Natascha McElhone, 

Udo Kier and Stephen Rea 


A young medical student unearths clues 

linking the mysterious and violent deaths of 

various men to a voluptuous cyber woman 

playing a deadly game on her website. 

RED LIPS, WHITE LIES 



Producer: Faye Schwab, Chase Mishkin 

Exec. Producer: Mark Damon, Sammy 

Lee, John Morrissey 

Cast: T.B.A. 


Arthur, a serious but un-commercial 

American author, is distraught over his exwife_s 

success writing raunchy novels. 




MEDIA LUNA 

ENTERTAINMENT 

GMBH & CO. KG 

Media Luna Entertainment GmbH & Co. 

KG, Hochstadenstrasse 1-3, 50674 

Cologne, Germany. info@medialunaentertainment.de. 

Tel: 49.221.139.22.22. 

Fax: 49.221.139.22.24. 


At Mifed: Ms. Andrea Breitkreuz (Sales 

Manager), Mrs. Ida Martins (CEO) 

Acquisition Executive: Mrs. Ida Martins (CEO) 


ECLIPSE 


Original languages: portugese 

Director: Herbert Brödl 

Producer: Herbert Brödl, Peter Stockhaus 

Main cast: Matheus Nachtergaele, Betty 

Gofman, Paulo Vespúcio 


Eclipse is a love story set against the 

background of a crime: compelling, poetic, 

and delicately told. 

MEISJE 


Original languages: Dutch and French Dub 

Director: Dorothée van den Berghe 

Producer: Jan De Clercq & Dominique Janne 

Main cast: Charlotte Vanden Eynde, Els 

Dottermans, Frieda Pittoors, Matthias 

Schoenaerts 

Country of origin: Belgium 

Meisje relates the story of three women at 

key moments in their lives. 

DIE DATSCHE 

(HOME TRUTHS) 


Original languages: German 

Director: Carsten Fiebeler 

Producer: Sabine Manthey, Bernhard 

Koellisch 

Main cast: Catherine Flemming (ELKE), 

Michael Kind (ARNOLD), Uwe Kockisch 

(ASCHE), Nils Nellessen (BIG) 


An East German married couple - ELKE and 

ARNOLD - are attacked in their weekend 

cottage by two robbers, ASCHE and BIG. 

SOLO MIA 

(MINE ALONE) 


Original languages: Spanish 

Director: Javier Balaguer 

Producer: Juan Alexander 

Main cast: Sergi Lopez, Paz Vega, Elvira 

Mínguez 

Country of origin: Spain 

It was love at first sight, and destiny, too. 

MASK DE 41 

Feature (113, 39 min) 

Original languages: japanese 

Producer: Sento Takenori 

Director: Muramoto Taishi 

Main Cast: Taguchi Tomorowo, Tsutsui 

Mariko, Itoh Ayumi, Aoi Yuu 

Country of origin: Japan 

Tadao is facing a new meaningless job in a 

downsizing industry; his second marriage is 

adrift and his children are mostly strangers. 

MIKE YOKOHAMA 

TV-Detective Series (12 Episodes) 

Country of origin: Japan 2002 

Director: (various) 

This series presents a melancholy new spin 

on the detective genre, as epitomized in the 

hardbitten, cynical characters of classic 

pulp fiction. 

JIYAN 


Original languages: Kurdish, Subtitles: 

English 

Director/Writer/Editor: Jano Rosebiani 

Produced: Evini Films 

Main cast: Kurdo Galalî, Pîsheng Berzincî, 

Çoman Hawramî, Enwer Shêxanî 

Country of origin: Kurdistan 2002 

Five years following the infamous chemical 

and biological bombing of the town of 

Halabja in Iraqi Kurdistan, the Kurdish 

American Diyari, returns to his homeland. 

NANCY & FRANK- A MANHATTAN 

LOVE STORY 


Original languages: English 

Director: Wolf Gremm 

Main cast: Hardy Krüger jr., Frances 

Anderson, Robert Wagner 

Country of origin: Germany 2001 

A romantic urban love story between the 

Hungarian student Nancy and the German 

businessman Frank taking place in the 

melting pot of today's New York. 

FRANCISCA 



Director: Eva López-Sánchez 

Producer: Laura Imperiale y Eva López- 

Sánchez 

Main cast: Ulrich Noethen, Fabiola 

Campomanes, Juan Ríos, Arcelia Ramírez 

Country of origin: Germany & Mexico 

2002 

Escaping from his country, Helmuth Busch, 

a former informant for the secret police in 

East Germany, the Stasi, lands in Mexico 

under a false identity. 

ANNA´S SUMMER 


Original languages: English, Greek, 

Spanish, German 

Director: Jeanine Meerapfel 

Producer: Dagmar Jacobsen, Integral Film 

(Germany) 

Main cast: Angela Molina, Herbert Knaup, 

Dimitris Katalifos, Rosana Pastor, 


A summer full of love, death and cooking. 

When Anna, a photo journalist, arrives on 

the small Greek Island, she is not yet aware 

that a new chapter in her life will be turning 

the page, too. 

INNOWHERELAND 



Director/Screenplay: Tayfun Pirselimoglu 

Post Production: Fono Film with the 

support of: Eurimages 

Main cast: Zuhal Olcay, Michael Mendl 

Country of origin: Turkey 

A 40-year-old woman, is working as ticket 

sales agent at a train station. She devotes 

herself to bring up her only son Veysel, 

trying to keep him away from any danger. 

One day Veysel disappears. 

ABSOLUT WARHOLA 

Documentary-Portrait (80 min. (TV 

Version 60 min.)) 

Subtitles: Ruth. / Slowa. 

Director/Editor: Stanislaw Mucha 

Production Company: strandfilm - 

Produktions GmbH (Dieter Reifarth) in coproduction 

with Pandora Film Produktion 

GmbH 

Main cast: Maria Warhola, Michal 

Warhola, Helena Bezeková, Ingrid 

Bosnovicova 

Country of origin: Germany 2001 

Located somewhere in the middle of 

nowhere, in the "Ruthenian Bermuda 

Triangle" between Slovakia, Poland and the 

Ukraine, is Europe's only Pop Art Museum. 



MEI AH 

ENTERTAINMENT 

GROUP 

Mei Ah Entertainment Group, 

Mei Ah Centre, 28, Chun Choi Street, 

Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate, 

Kowloon, H.K. Tel: 852.2751.3388. Fax: 

852.2754.2296. meiah@meiah.com. 

www.meiah.com 


Distributor 

At Mifed: Sara Law (Assistant Distribution 

Manager) 


PTU 

Action 

Language: Cantonese 

Director: Johnnie To 

Producer: Co-production partners: 

Cast: Simon Yam, Wong Cheuk-ling 

Delivery Status: post production 

Year of Production: 2002 Country of 

Origin: HK 

Four newcomers of the Police Tactical Unit 

soon engaged in the toughest operations in 

their lives, from bomb crisis to 

demonstrations , they discover a new 

meaning of their job. 

MIFF – FILM 

FESTIVAL 

INTERNAZIONALE DI 

MILANO 

MIFF – Film Festival Internazionale di 

Milano, USA: 2014 N. Sycamore Ave. 2nd 

Flr, Hollywood, 90068 CA. Tel: 

323.512.4450. Fax: 323.512.4484. ITALY: 

Viale Famagosta, 19, Milano – 20142. 

Tel: 39.2.8918.1179. Fax: 39.2.8912.5683. 

www.@miffmilanofestival.com 

Company Description: International Film 

Festival 

Sponsorship: 

thorikoshi@miffmilanofestival.com 

Office: present at MIFED, Tel: 

335.442332 (Cell.) Fax: 39.2.5740.3738 

MILESTONE MEDIA 

GROUP 

Milestone Media Group, 7325 Atoll Ave., 

North Hollywood, CA 91605 USA. Tel: 

818.759.7100. Fax: 818.759.7103. 

info@milestonemg.com. milestonemg.com 

Company Type: Production/Distribution 

At Mifed: Ami Artzi, Israel Baron, Liron 

Artzi, Dan Levine 

Office: Hall 8, Space A 02-B 01, Tel: 

02.4303.3285 

THE BRIDGEMAN 

Historical Romantic Drama (100 min) 

Director: Geza Bermenyi 

Cast: Karoly Eparjes, Irina Latchina 

Delivery Status: Completed, Screening, 

Market Premiere 

Country of Origin: Hungary 

Based on the true story of the life and many 

loves of County Szechenyi, an aristocratic 

Hungarian, who led his country in an 

uprising against the Habsburg Monarcy. 

CHOPIN 


Director: Fridrik Thor Fridriksson 


Country of Origin: Canada/UK/Hungary 

Budget: 10 million US dollars 

The story of the famous composer's 

turbulent and passionate triangular 

relationship with the author George Sands 

and his student and benefactor, heiress Jane 

Stirling. 

DAVID L. WOLPER LIBRARY 


Director: Various 

Producer: David L. Wolper 


Movies/documentaries/TV specials from 

one of Hollywood's most respected and 

prolific producers. 

DIRTY FRED AND THE PRINCE OF 

ALMIRA 

Animated Theatrical Feature Film for all 

audiences (100 min) 

Director: Ferenc Varsanyi 


Country of Origin: Canada/UK/Hungary 

The colourful characters of "Dirty Fred" put 

a new twist on the classis "Prince and the 

Pauper" fairytale with cutting-edge 

animation and sensational soundtrack. 

MARCO POLO 

Feature Documentary (90 min) 

Director: Denis Bellveau and Francis 

O'Donnell 


In the 700 years since Marco Polo traveled 

the silk route to China; no one has ever 

retraced his steps – until now. 

MY BEST FRIEND'S MOTHER 

Youth Romantic Comedy (97 min) 

Director: Damian Lee 


Country of Origin: Canada/UK 

Hilariously sentimental and sexy, a student 

takes his classmate home for a weekend 

where an unexpected relationship develops 

between the classmate and the host's mother. 

MIRAMAX 

INTERNATIONAL 

Miramax International, 99 Hudson Street, 

5th Floor, New York, NY 10013 USA. Tel: 

212.219.4100. Fax: 212.941.3836. 

At Mifed: Rick Sands (Chairman, 

Worldwide Distribution, Miramax Films), 

Edward Noeltner (Senior Vice President, 

Distribution and Sales, Miramax 

International), Marc Bunag (Vice 

President, Creative Marketing, Miramax 

International), Mark Lindsay (Vice 

President, International Distribution, 

Miramax International), Colleen Seldin 

(Vice President, International Finance and 

Operations), Jill Silfen (Vice President, 

Business and Legal Affairs, Miramax 

International) 

Office: Fiera Milano, Pavilion 8, B31, 

Milan, Italy. Tel: 02.4303.3178. Fax: 

02.4303.3203 

J.M. BARRIE'S NEVERLAND 

Drama 


Director: Marc Forster 

Producers: Nellie Bellflower, Richard 

Gladstein 

Cast: Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, Dustin 

Hoffman, Julie Christie, Kate Maberly 



Middle-aged and married playwright J.M. 

Barrie (Depp) defies the conventions of 

Edwardian London by becoming the friend 

of a lonely widow and a surrogate father to 

her four young sons. 

ELLA ENCHANTED 

Fantasy 


Director: Tommy O'Haver 

Producer: Jane Startz 

Cast: Anne Hathaway, Hugh Dancy, Cary 

Elwes 



In this thoroughly modern fairytale, a young 

and beautiful girl finds herself cursed from 

an early age to unconditionally obey all of 

the commands of those around her. 

THE GREAT RAID 

Action Adventure/War Drama 


Director: John Dahl 

Producer: tba 

Cast: Benjamin Bratt, Joseph Fiennes, 

Connie Nelson, James Franco, Cesar 

Montano, Robert Mammone, Sam 

Worthington, Craig McLachlan 



In the last months of WWII, an elite group 

of General MacArthur's U.S. Rangers join 

forces with an American guerrilla fighter to 

free the last POWs in a Japanese prison 

camp in the Philippines. 

KILL BILL 

Action/Crime 


Director: Quentin Tarantino 

Producer: Lawrence Bender 

Executive Producers: Richard Gladstein, E. 

Bennett Walsh 

Cast: Uma Thurman, David Carradine, 

Lucy Liu, Vivica Fox, Michael Madsen, 

Daryl Hannah 



Betrayed and left for dead, one-time elite 

assassin "The Bride" (Thurman) awakens 

from a five-year coma to seek vengeance 

against "Bill" (Carradine), the man who 

wronged her, and his murderous associates. 

BLUE CAR 

Drama 


Director: Karen Moncrieff 

Producers: Peer J. Oppenheimer, Amy 

Sommer, David Waters 

Cast: David Strathairn, Agnes Bruckner, 

Margaret Colin, Frances Fisher, A. J. 

Buckley, Regan Arnold, Sarah Beuhler 



A beautiful young girl with promising 

literary talent, but a dysfunctional home 

life, falls in love with her attractive but 

much older English teacher. 


CONFESSIONS OF A DANGEROUS 

MIND 

Dramatic Comedy 


Director: George Clooney 

Exec. Producers: Rand Ravich, Stephen 

Evans, Steven Soderbergh, Johnny Depp 

Cast: Drew Barrymore, George Clooney 

and Sam Rockwell 



Ocean's Eleven star George Clooney makes 

his directorial debut with this dramatic 

comedy about Chuck Barris, a CIA assassin 

with the most colorful cover identity: 

television game show host. 

JERSEY GIRL 

Comedy/Drama 

USA Language: English 

Director: Kevin Smith 

Producers: Kevin Smith, Scott Mosier 

Cast: Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez, Liv 

Tyler, Jason Biggs, George Carlin, Jason 

Lee, Jason Mewes 


Country of Origin: 

In this '90s-era story, Oscar winner Affleck 

stars as Ollie Trinkel, a successful public 

relations executive struggling with the 

effects of a new baby girl on his seemingly 

already full life. 

MY BABY'S MAMA 

Comedy 


Director: Cheryl Dunye 

Producers: Happy Walters, Matthew 

Weaver, Peter Safran, Eddie Griffin 

Cast: Eddie Griffin, Michael Imperioli, 

Anthony Anderson, Tiny Lister, Paula Jai 

Parker, Dee Freeman, Method Man, Bai Ling 



A mature comedy about three lifelong 

friends and the women who share their 

lives. Starring Griffin and Michael 

Imperioli of TV's The Sopranos. 

Almost Salinas - Curb Entertainment 




MODERN 


LTD. 

Modern Entertainment, LTD., 16255 

Ventura Blvd., Suite 1100, Encino, CA 

91436 USA. Tel: 818.386.0444. Fax: 

818.728.8294. 


At Mifed: Michael Weiser (President & 

CEO), Ken DuBow (Sr. VP, Worldwide 

Sales), Leah Marks (Director, International 

Sales), Andy Schreiber (Consultant) 

Acquisition Executive: Ken DuBow 

Office: Hall 10/III, Stand D12 

PLAYBOY HOME VIDEOS – EROS 

COLLECTION AND CORE SERIES 

Adult/Erotic, running time varies 


MONDO TV S.P.A. 

Mondo TV S.p.A., Via Giuseppe Gatti, 8/a 

– 00162, Rome, Italy. Tel: 39.06.86323293 

and 39.06.86320364. 39.06.86209836. 

mondotv@mondotv.it. www.mondotv.it 

Company Description: Production and 

distribution of cartoon series and animated 

full-length features for television and the 

cinema, as well as in a number of related 

sectors (audiovisual distribution, musical 

distribution, multimedia utilisation and 

merchandising) through its subsidiaries 

companies MONDO HOME 

ENTERTAINMENT and MONDO 

LICENSING. 

At Mifed: Orlando Corradi (President and 

CEO), Matteo Corradi (Investor Relations 

Manager), Gian Claudio Galatoli 

(Production director), Ugo Girardi (CFO), 

Ricky Corradi (International Sales 

Manager), Roberto Farina (International 

Sales) 


IN THE NAME OF JESUS 

Animated Series ( 26 episodes of half 

hour) 

Delivery Status: in production 

This is our second animated series on Jesus, 

this time will tell the history of Christianity; 

ST. FRANCIS 

Animated Series (26 episodes of half 

hours) 


Another animated series on the life and the 

message of peace of the poor man of Assisi; 

SPAGHETTI FAMILY 

Comedy (26 episodes x 22') 


By the famous italian cartoonist Bruno 

Bozzetto, it tells the everyday life of a funny 

and chaotic family. 

THE LEGEND OF SLEEPING 

BEAUTY 

Animation (26 episodes of half hours) 

Delivery Status: in post-production 

Another classical story realized and 

animated in the classical Mondo's style. 



1983 - 2002 


2001 - 2002 



• Media Kit 

MOONSTONE 

ENTERTAINMENT 

Moonstone Entertainment, Los Angeles 

Office, P.O. Box 7400, Studio City, CA 

91614 USA. Tel: 818.985.3003. Fax: 

818.985.3009. 

At Mifed: Mr. Ernst "Etchie" Stroh (CEO), 

Yael Stroh (President), Mr. Dana Williams 

(Vice President) 

Office: Pav. 8 B46, Tel: 02.4303.3120 

TOGETHER 

Director: Chen Kaige 

Producers: Chen Hong, Lee Jooick 

Principal Cast: Tang Yun, Liu Peiqi, Chen 

Hong, Wang Zhiwen, Chen Kaige, 

Cheng Qian, Zhang Qing, Kim Hairi, Liu 

Bing 

Cntry of Origin: China 


The eye opening experiences of a thirteen 

year old country boy who goes to the big 

city with his father to study at a famous 

music school. 

PLANNING LAWRENCE 

FANKHAUSER’S DEATH 

Dark Comedy 

Producers: Donald Zuckerman, Etchie 

Stroh, Andrew D.T. Pfeffer 

Cntry of Origin: U.K. 

Status: Set to begin Production in 

November 2002 

Three bumbling bank robbers with IQ’s 

below zero, decide to become hit men and 

take a contract to kill Lawrence Fankhauser. 

CHILDREN ON THEIR BIRTHDAYS 

Drama 

Director: Mark Medoff 

Producers: Ginger T. Perkins, William J. 

Immerman 

Principal Cast: Sheryl Lee, Christopher 

MacDonald, Joe Pichler, Tania Raymonde, 

Jesse Plemons, and Tom Arnold 

Cntry of Origin: USA 


Sometimes extraordinary things happen in 

the most ordinary places: A precocious 13year-old 

girl steps off the five o’clock bus 

and a small sleepy town is startled into a 

new awareness. 

BREAK OF DAWN 


Director: Alexandre Arcady 

Producers: Davis Film, Alexandre Films, 

Mediapro Pictures 

Principal Cast: Richard Berry, Said 

Taghmaoui, Joaquim de Almeida 

Cntry of Origin: France 


Two men are contracted for a bogus 

assassination plot against a Romanian 

presidential candidate during which they 

will allow themselves to be killed. 

However, when the fateful moment arrives, 

things don’t go as planned. 

JOSHUA 

Drama 

Director: Jon Purdy 

Producers: Howard Baldwin, Karen 

Baldwin, Paul Pompian 

Principal Cast: Tony Goldwyn, F. Murray 

Abraham, Kurt Fuller and Giancarlo 

Giannini 

Cntry of Origin: USA 


A mysterious stranger has a profound 

impact on a small town, bringing the 

community together in unforeseen ways. 

Press Releases Only — 

elspeth@thebusinessoffilm.com 

MOTION PICTURE 

CORPORATION OF 

AMERICA 

Motion Picture Corporation of America, 

1401 Ocean Ave., Suite 301, Santa 

Monica, CA 90401 USA. Tel: 

310.319.9500. Fax: 310.319.9501. 

info@mpcafilm.com 

Company Type: (Sales Agent, Producer 

and Distributor) 

At MIFED: Brad Krevoy (Chairman, 

CEO), Sigrid Ann Davison (President 


Office: Pavilion 8, Stand A11,Tel: 

39.02.4303.3201. Fax: 39.02.4303.4025, 

Brad Krevoy's Hotel: The Four Seasons 

(39.02.7701.88), Sigrid Ann Davison's 

Hotel: Grand Hotel Fieramilano 

(39.02.336.221) 

BARELY LEGAL 

Teen-comedy 

Director: David Mickey Evans (Radio Flyer) 

Producer: Brad Krevoy (Boat Trip, Dumb 

And Dumber). Barely Legal 

Cast: Erik Von Detten (Princess Diaries 1 And 

2), Amy Smart (Rat Race, Road Trip), Riley 

Smith (Not Another Teen Movie) And Sarah 

Jane Potts (Felicity TV Series), Horatio Sanz 

(Road Trip) And Tom Arnold (True Lies) 

Delivery Status: Completed - Screenings at 

MIFED 

Depicts the comedic misadventures of three 

teenagers who try to produce an adult film 

only to get themselves in trouble with a 

sexy stripper, the high school bully and the 

town porno king. 

BLAST 

Action Packed Thriller 

Director: Anthony Hickox (Federal 

Protection, Pay Back) 

Suggested Cast: Woody Harrelson (The 

People vs. Larry Flynt), Eddie Griffin 

(Undercover Brother, The New Guy) And 

Ja Rule (Half Past Dead) 

Delivery Status: Pre-Production - 

Screenplay Available at MIFED 


Trapped in the middle of the ocean on the 

rig, a "roughneck" oil worker and a rookie 

bomb squad trainee must disarm the bombs 

before the terrorist hunts them down. 

HONKY (AKA BOOGIE FEVER) 

Comedy 

Director: Mort Nathan (Boat Trip) 

Prospective Cast: DJ Qualls (Road Trip, 

The New Guy), Jamie Foxx (Shade, Any 

Given Sunday, Ali), Vivica A. Fox (Kill 

Bill, Independence Day), Anthony 

Anderson (Kangaroo Jack, Barbershop), 

Beyonce Knowles (Lead Singer Of 

"Destiny's Child," Austin Powers: 

Goldmember), Steve Harvey (The Fighting 

Temptations), And Courtney B. Vance 

(Hamburger Hill), Plus Popular Hip Hop 

Artists And Rappers Bow Wow, Lil' 

Romeo, Method Man, And Redman. 

Delivery Status: Pre-Production - 

Screenplay Available at MIFED 

The hilarious story of what happens when 

the host of a popular '70s dance show 

("Boogie Fever") decides he wants out of 

his contract and attempts to sink the show. 

BOAT TRIP 

Comedy 

Directed and written by Mort Nathan 

(KINGPIN) 

Producer: Brad Krevoy 

Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr. (Pearl Harbor, Jerry 

Maguire), Horatio Sanz (Road Trip), Roger 

Moore (James Bond In Octopussy, For Your 

Eyes Only, View To A Kill, etc.), Vivica A. 

Fox (Kill Bill, Independence Day), Roselyn 

Sanchez (Basic, Rush Hour 2) and Playboy 

Playmate of the Year Victoria Silvstedt 

Delivery Status: Completed - Screening at 

MIFED 

About two guys looking for love on a 

vacation boat cruise. 

BOOKIES 

Dramatic Crime Thriller 

Director: Mark Illsley (Happy Texas) 

Producer: Alan Greenspan (Fever Pitch, 

Donnie Brasco, High Fidelity) 

Executive Producer: Brad Krevoy 

Cast: Nick Stahl (Terminator 3, In The 

Bedroom, The Thin Red Line), Lukas Haas 

(Mars Attacks!, Witness), And Johnny 

Galecki (Vanilla Sky, I Know What You 

Did Last Summer), Rachael Leigh Cook 

(She's All That, Scorched) 


Budget: Under $14 Million 

Is also a tale of friendship and loyalty set 

against the backdrop of two of the most 

lucrative illegal activities in the U.S.: Sports 

gambling on college campuses and student 

run bookmaking operations. 

JOE AND MAX 

Drama 

Director: Steve James (Hoop Dreams, 

Passing Glory) 

Producer: Brad Krevoy 

Cast: Til Schweiger (Tomb Raider 2, Sea 

Devils, Driven) Peta Wilson (The League 

Of Extraordinary Gentlemen with Sean 

Connery, La Femme Nikita TV Series), 

Leonard Roberts (Drumline, The 60s 

Miniseries, Buffy The Vampire Slayer TV 

Series), David Paymer (Academy Award 

Nominee For Mr. Saturday Night) And 

Richard Roundtree (Original Shaft) 


Budget: just under $12 Million. 

Intriguing story of the almost thirty-year 

friendship between rival world champion 

boxers Max Schmeling and Joe Louis. 

BORDERLINE 

Erotic Suspense Thriller 

Director: Evelyn Purcell (Nobody's Fool) 

Producer: David Lancaster (Lone Hero, 

Terminal Justice) and Brad Krevoy 

Cast: Gina Gershon (Driven), Sean Patrick 

Flannery (Adventures Of The Young 

Indiana Jones), Michael Biehn 

(Terminator) 


A psychotherapist in a maximum security 

prison - framed for a murder she did not 

commit - must match wits with a brilliant 

killer. 

PAVEMENT 


Director: Darrell Roodt (Serafina, Cry The 

Beloved Country) 

Producers: David Lancaster and Brad 

Krevoy. 

Cast: Lauren Holly (Dumb And Dumber), 

Robert Patrick (Spy Kids, Terminator 2) 


A female homicide detective must enlist the 

aid of a wilderness tracker in her search for 

a devious serial killer. 

CONSEQUENCE 

Espionage-Action Thriller 

Director: Anthony Hickox 

Cast: Armand Assante (The Odyssey Tv 

Miniseries, Federal Protection), Lola 

Glaudini (The Sopranos TV series), Rick 

Schroder (NYPD Blue TV series, 

Lonesome Dove TV miniseries) 


A disgraced former surgeon fakes his own 

death and poses as his long-lost older 

brother in order to begin life anew with his 

mistress. 


(323) 935-8228 


(323) 935-8229 



MYRIAD PICTURES 

Myriad Pictures, 421 S. Beverly Drive, 5th 

Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90212 USA. Tel: 

310.789.4500. Fax: 310.789.4545. 

At Mifed: Kirk D'Amico (President), Eric 

Christenson (Executive Vice President, 

Sales & Distribution), Samantha 

Horley(Senior Vice President of 

International Distribution), Alex Walton 


Office: Hall 8, A12; B17, Fiera Milano, 

Foro Buonaparte, 65, 20121, Milano, Italy. 

Tel: 39.02.430.334.00 

IMAGINING ARGENTINA 

Political thriller 

Director: Christopher Hampton 

Executive Producers: Kirk D'Amico, Lucas 

Foster 

Producers: Geoffrey Lands, Michael 

Peyser, Santiago Pozo, Diane Sillan 

Cast: Antonio Banderas, Emma Thompson 

Status: Production 

In a climate of political repression a 

journalist, known for her articles criticizing 

the government, is kidnapped and 

disappears without a trace. 

JEEPERS CREEPERS 2 

Horror 

Director: Victor Salva 

Executive Producers: Francis Ford 

Coppola, Kirk D'Amico, Philip von 

Alvensleben, Bobby Rock 

Producers: Tom Luse 

Cast: Jonathan Breck, Nicki Aycox, Eric 

Nenninger, Ray Wise 


The Creeper is back! This ancient flesheating 

creature that emerges to feed every 

23 years has a new target. 

MY DARK PLACES 

Crime Mystery 

Director: Robert Greenwald 

Executive Producers: Lucas Foster 

Producers: Michael McDonnell, Kirk 

D'Amico, Robert Greenwald 

Cast: David Duchovny 


Based on acclaimed writer James Ellroy's 

autobiographical novel, the story chronicles 

his real life search for his mother's killer. 

PEOPLE I KNOW 

Suspense 

Director: Dan Algrant 

Executive Producers: Robert Redford, Al 

Pacino, Kirk D'Amico, Philip von 

Alvensleben 

Producers: Michael Nozik, Leslie Urdang, 

Karen Tenkhoff 

Cast: Al Pacino, Kim Basinger, Tea Leoni, 

Ryan O'Neal, Richard Schiff 


While trying to recapture his past glory, a 

legendary NY publicist is drawn into a 

devious world of politics and celebrity 

when his famous client becomes involved 

in a scandal that could jeopardize his 

ambitions. 

THE GOOD GIRL 

Dark Comedy 

Director: Miguel Arteta 

Executive Producers: Kirk D'Amico, Philip 

von Alvensleben, Carol Baum 

Producers: Matthew Greenfield 

Cast: Jennifer Aniston, Jake Gyllenhaal, 

Zooey Deschanel, Tim Blake Nelson, John 

C. Reilly, Mike White 


A married woman's mundane life takes a turn 

for the worse when she strikes up an adulterous 

affair with a handsome, younger man. 

Product Listings Only — 

betsy@thebusinessoffilm.com 

N 

NEW CONCORDE 

INTERNATIONAL 

New Concorde International, 11600 San 

Vicente Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90049 

USA. Tel: 310.820.6733. Fax: 310-207- 

6816. http://www.newconcorde.com. 

At Mifed: Kasey McDonald (Director of 

International Sales), Gary Jones (President 

of Worldwide Distribution) 

Office: C-06 Pavilion #8, Tel: 430.33.150 

STING OF THE BLACK SCORPION 



Director: Gwyneth Gibby 

Producer: Roger Corman 

Key Cast: Michelle Lintel, Scott 

Valentine, Martine Kove, Frank Gorshin 



Origin: USA 

Copy by day, masked crusader by night, the 

fearless and sultry Black Scorpion must 

protect the City of Angels from the deadly 

assault of supervillains Firearm, 

Clockwise, and Flashpoint. 

THE CHEERLEADER MASSACRE 



Director: Jim Synorski 

Producer : Roger Martin 

Key Cast: Tamie, Sheffield, Charity 

Rahmer, Erin Byron, Samantha Phillips, 

Melissa Brasselle 



Origin: USA 

A group of innocent cheerleaders must face 

a deranged psychotic serial killer during the 

worst storm of the decade. 

STALLED 



Director: Stefan Haves 

Producer: Mindy Weinberg 

Key Cast: Persia White, Greg Storm, Josh 

Phillips, Amy Lucas, Doug Jones, 

Christine Deaver, Kai Lennox 



Origin: USA 

When a young rock band's van breaks 

down in the middle of nowhere, they 

become unwilling guests of the quirky 

townsfolk of Herabouts, Alabama. 

SLAUGHTER STUDIOS 



Director: Brian Katkin 

Producer: Damian Akhavi 

Key Cast: Andrew Craig, Lorissa 

McComas, Tara Killian, Amy Shelton- 

White, Allen Scotti 



Origin: USA 

Slaughter Studios, source of some of film 

history's greatest horror movies has been 

abandoned for decades, until a new 

generation of filmmakers breaks into the 

studio to shoot one last film. 

WILDFIRE 

Action/Adventure 


Director: Paul Ziller 

Co-Production Partners: 

Producer: Paul Ziller, Elisabeth Sanchez 

Key Cast: Stephen Baldwin, Nick 

Mancuso 




When criminals rob an armored truck in the 

midst of a scorching forest fire, the situation 

gets even hotter... when a gang of psychotic 

thugs decide they also want the loot! 

NEW LINE CINEMA 

New Line Cinema, 116 N. Robertson 

Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90048. Tel: 

310.854.5811. Fax: 310.659.4712. New 

York Office: 888 7th Avenue, 20th Floor, 

New York NY 10106 USA. Tel: 

212.649.4900. Fax: 212.659.4966. 

www.newline.com 

At Mifed: Rolf Mittweg (President and 

Chief Operating Officer of Worldwide 

Distribution and Marketing), Camela 

Galano (President, New Line 

International), Nestor Nieves (Executive 

Vice President - New Line International), 

Robert Remley (Senior Vice President, 

International Marketing), Elena Cahalan 

(Vice President, International Contracts) 

Company Description: independent 

producer and distributor of theatrical 

motion pictures. 

Office: Pavilion 26/2 booth E 07 - D 12, 

Fiera Milano, Largo Domodossola 1, 

20145 Milano, Italy. 

FINAL DESTINATION 2 (WORKING 

TITLE) 

Horror 

Director: David R. Ellis 

Producers: Warren Zide and Craig Perry 

Cast: Ali Larter, A.J. Cook, Michael 

Landes 



After a terrifying vision, a nineteen year-old 

girl saves several people from their 

untimely fate, but by cheating Death she's 

earned his enmity and one by one, her new 

"friends" begin to disappear. 


SECONDHAND LIONS 

Comedy 

Director: Tim McCanlies 

Producers: David Kirschner, Digital 

Domain 

Cast: Haley Joel Osment, Michael Caine, 

Robert DuVall 



A shy 12-year old boy is forced to spend the 

summer with his infamous uncles who may 

or may not have a fortune left over from the 

bank robbing exploits of their youth. 

HIGHWAYMEN 

Horror 

Director: Robert Harmon 

Producers: Millenium Films 

Cast: Jim Caviezel, Rhona Mitra 



Ordinary cars are transformed into agile 

machines in this story about a psychotic 

killer that uses his car to murder innocent 

women and the unlucky man who must hunt 

him down. 

FREDDY VS. JASON 

Horror 

Director: Ronny Yu 

Producers: Sean Cunningham 

Cast: Robert Englund, Brad Renfro 



The Ultimate showdown...these icons of 

horror battle each other to the bitter end. 

The Wedding Party - Franchise Pictures 




NEW ZEALAND FILM 

COMMISSION 

New Zealand Film Commission, PO Box 

11-546, Wellington, New Zealand. Tel: 

64.4.382.7680. Fax: 64.4.384.9719. 

www.nzfilm.co.nz 

At Mifed: Ruth Harley (Chief Executive), 

Kathleen Drumm (Marketing & Sales) 

Office: Pavilion 8 - B05, Tel: 

39.02.43.03.31.44 

TONGAN NINJA 

Martial Arts Parody (82 minutes) 


Director: Jason Stutter 

Executive producer: Sue Rogers 

Producers: Andrew Calder & Jason Stutter 

Production Company: Midnight Films in 

association with Tommy Ringo Intl 

Country of origin: New Zealand 

Cast: Sam Manu, Jemaine Clement 


A film that will touch you heart - after its 

finished with your teeth, ribs, spleen and 

kneecaps. 

TOY LOVE 

Unromantic Comedy (88 minutes) 


Director: Harry Sinclair 

Executive producer: Fiona Copland 

Producer: Juliette Veber 

Production Company: John Swimmer 


Cast: Dean O'Gorman Ben, Kate Elliott 

Chlom Marissa Stott Emily 


A young man lusts after an unpredictable 

woman, embarking on a dark journey with 

chaotic results. 

PERFECT STRANGERS 


Psychological thriller 

Director: Gaylene Preston 

Producers: Robin Laing and Gaylene 

Preston 

Associate Producer: Jay Cassells 

Cast: Sam Neill, Rachael Blake 

Delivery Status: Pre production 


Melanie goes home with the best-looking 

stranger in the room, only to discover she's 

been kidnapped. 

THE LOCALS 

Chiller/horror 


Director: Greg Page 

Producer: Steve Sachs 

Executive Producers: Katherine Butler and 

Chris Brown 

Cast: TBC 

Production Company: Local Films Ltd 


Two boys take a detour into the heartland of 

evil and meet The Locals. 

THE BUSINESS 

OF FILM 


1983 - 2002 


2001 - 2002 

NIKKATSU 

CORPORATION 

Nikkatsu Corporation, 3-28-12, Hongo, 

Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-0033 Japan. Tel: 

81.3.5689.1026. Fax: 

81.3.5689.1043. nobu@nikkatsu.co.jp 

(International Sales), www.nikkatsu.com 

Company Description: producer, 

distributor 

At Mifed: Yasue Nobusawa (Manager), 

Kiyohiko Shoji General Manager 

Acquisition Executive: Kiyoe Takagi / 

Senior Staff 


AIKI 

Martial Arts Drama (119min.) 


Director: Daisuke TENGAN 

Producer: Hisa IINO, Yasushi MATSUDA, 

Shunsuke KOGA 

Cast: Haruhiko KATO, Rie TOMOSAKA, 

Ryo ISHIBASHI 


AIKI-DO helps a young man starts his new 

live in a wheel chair. 

HARMFUL INSECT 

Drama (92min.) 


Director: Akihiko SHIOTA 

Producer: Hiroyuki NEGISHI, Takashi 

HIRANO 

Cast: Aoi MIYAZAKI, Seiichi TANABE, 

RYO 


Sachiko, a 13 years old girl, struggles 

looking for love in a complicated society 

and makes herself spin out of control. 

KAH-CHAN, BIG MAMA 

Period Drama (92min.) 


Director: Kon ICHIKAWA 

Producer: Shigeki NISHIMURA, Naoto 

SARUKAWA, Kazuo TSURUMA, 

Masatoshi NOGUCHI 

Cast: Keiko KISHI, Ryuji HARADA, 

Shoichi OZAWA 


A mother and her five children give love for 

nothing to the others. 

FREEZE ME 

Psycho-thriller (101min.) 


Director: Takashi ISHII 

Producer: Nobuaki NAGAE, Taketo 

NIITSU, Takashi ISHII 

Cast: Harumi INOUE, Naoto 

TAKENAKA, Kazuki KITAMURA 


Chihiro was raped by three guys five years 

ago. When she is about to start new life with 

her finance, they again show up and try to 

destroy her happiness. She then decided to 

react. She will soon have three dead bodies 

in her freezers. 

DORA-HEITA 

Samurai Drama (111min.) 


Director: Kon ICHIKAWA 

Producer: Yoshinobu NISHIOKA 

Cast: Koji YAKUSHO, Yuko ASANO 


A Samurai Dora-Heita gets rid of the secret 

liaison between senior statesmen and 

Yakuza bosses. 

SADISTIC & MASOCHISTIC 

Documentary (91min.) 


Director: Hideo NAKATA 

Producer: Tomoyuki AKAISHI 

Cast: Masaru KONUMA, Naomi TANI 

• Editorial Comments Delivery Status: completed 

London Office Phone 

Documentary on a film Director: Masaru 

Konuma who directed more 40 titles of 

Roman Porno. 

DARKNESS IN THE LIGHT 

Social suspense drama (119min.) 


Director: Kei KUMAI 

Producer: Toyoharu FUKUDA, Taketo 

NIITSU 

Cast: Kiichi NAKAI, Naomi 

HOSOKAWA, Akira TERAO 


A story of an innocent citizen who was 

suspected of a criminal in a poison gas 

incident happened in Japan. 

ONE STEP ON A MINE, IT'S ALL 

OVER 



Director: Sho IGARASHI 

Producer: Kazuyoshi OKUYAMA 

Cast: Tadanobu ASANO 


Budget 

A young combat photographer ICHINOSE, 

ends his short but shinning life in 

Cambodia. 

CHARISMA 



Director: Kiyoshi KUROSAWA 

Producer: Satoshi JINNO, Atsuyuki 

SHIMODA 

Cast: Koji YAKUSHO, Hiroyuki 

IKEUCHI 


There is a peculiar tree called CHARISMA 

in the deep forest. Should it be destroyed or 

protected? People sand divided over this 

one tree. 

NORDISK FILM 

INTERNATIONAL 

SALES 

Nordisk Film International Sales, 

Halmtorvet 29, 1700 Copenhagen V – 

Denmark. Tel: 4533.266880. Fax: 

45.33.266889. contact@nordiskfilm.com. 

www.nordisk.dk 

Company Description: Sales & 

Distribution 

At Mifed: Sanne Arlø (Sales Executive), 

Susan Wendt (Sales Executive), Klaus 

Rasmussen (Sales Executive) 

Office: B 23 

EVERYONE LOVES ALICE 

Comedy (90 min Drama ( 116 minutes ) 

Language: Swedish 

Director: Richard Hobe 

Cast: Lena Endre, Marie Richardson, 

Mikael Persbrandt 



Origin Sweden 

A dramatic lovestory about one man, two 

women and three children whose everyday 

lives are forever changed when love 

suddenly explodes and they are caught in 

the heat of the blast. 

THE GUY IN THE GRAVE NEXT 

DOOR 

Comedy ( 97 minutes ) 

Language: Swedish 

Director: Kjell Sundvall 

Producer: Börje Hansson & Charlotta 

Denward 

Cast: Michael Nyqvist & Elisabeth Carlson 



Origin: Sweden 

An everyday drama about the possibilities 

and comical impossibilities of love at a 

mature age. 

44 207 372 9992 

THE CHAIN KING 

Drama ( 100 minutes ) 

Language: Finnish 

Director: Arto Koskinen 

Producer: Claes Olson 



Origin: Finland 

A funny and endearing story about Finnish 

Esko and his Swedish friend Pete, who lives 

on each their side of the bridge bordering 

Finland and Sweden high up North. 

FACING THE TRUTH 

Drama ( 98 minutes ) 

Language: Danish 

Director: Nils Malmros 

Producer: Thomas Heinesen 

Cast: Jens Albinius, William Rosenberg, 

Lise Stegger 


Year of Production: 2002 Country of 

Origin: Denmark 

In his new film Nils Malmros intends to 

portray the moving story of his own father, 

who grew up in very modest surroundings 

in the early years of the 20th century. 

NU IMAGE / 

MILLENNIUM FILMS 

Nu Image / Millennium Films, 6423 

Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, 

California 90048 USA. Tel: 310.388.6900. 

Fax: 310.388.6901. nimage@msn.com 

At MIFED: Avi Lerner (Co-Chairman & 

CEO), Danny Dimbort (Co-Chairman & 

CEO), 

Carole DeLosSantos (Vice President, 


Office: Hall 8, Booth: C-11 

Tel: 011.39.02.4303.4652, Fax: 

011.39.02.4303.3643 

WHEN THE RIDE IS RUFF 

Directed by: Kirk Wong 

Produced by: John Thompson, Boaz 

Davidson 

Starring: Wesley Snipes 


A motorcycle gang seeks to revenge the 

killing of one of their brothers by a rival gang. 

BLIND HORIZON 

Directed by: Michael Haussman 

Produced by: John Thompson, Boaz 

Davidson 

Starring: Val Kilmer 


A man's mysterious identity unravels as he 

struggles to uncover a plot to assassinate the 

president. 

HELL 

Directed by: Ringo Lam 

Produced by: John Thompson, Danny 

Lerner, Boaz Davidson 

Starring: Jean-Claude Van Damme 


Sent to jail for killing the man who raped 

and murdered his wife, a man must survive 

the SHU, where hardened criminals battle 

to the death for the entertainment of the 

warden and his wealthy clients. 

OUT FOR A KILL 

Directed by: Michael Oblowitz 

Produced by: Danny Lerner, Randy 

Emmett & George Furla 

Starring: Steven Seagal 


An unsuspecting university professor is an 

unwitting accomplice in a foiled Mexican 

cocaine deal. Wrongly imprisoned, he escapes 

to take his revenge and prove his innocence. 

BELLY OF THE BEAST 

Starring: Steven Seagal 

Produced by: Steven Seagal 


An ex-CIA agent's quest to find his 

kidnapped daughter leads him on a trail of 

political intrigue, corruption, danger and 

betrayal; he will stop at nothing to save her. 



TRY SEVENTEEN 

Directed by: Jeffery Porter 

Starring: Elijah Wood ("Lord of the 

Rings"), Mandy Moore ("A Walk To 

Remember"), Franka Potente ("Run Lola, 

Run"), Elizabeth Perkins 

Status: Post-Production / Screening 

A college freshman in his first apartment 

meets his first love, a pretty photographer 

across the hall. She's had her heart broken 

before, but the freshman learns to let go and 

move on when she returns to the exboyfriend. 

DEN OF LIONS 

Directed by James Bruce 

Starring Stephen Dorff, Bob Hoskins 


A Hungarian gypsy working for a Russian 

mobster jeopardizes his position when he 

becomes a double agent for the FBI - who 

are trying to help Hungary nail the Russian. 

DETENTION 

Starring Dolph Lundgren 

Directed by Sidney J. Furie 

Produced by John Thompson, Boaz 

Davidson 


A teacher and a motley crew of kids in 

detention must fight off a group of vicious 

crooks and their sadistic leader who take 

over the school, intending to use it for their 

robbery. 

THE GREY ZONE 

Directed by: Tim Blake Nelson 

From the Producer of "Boys Don't Cry" 

Produced by: Pam Koffler, Christine 

Vachon 

Starring: David Arquette, Steve Buscemi, 

Harvey Keitel, Mira Sorvino, Natasha 

Lyonne 

Status: Ready 

Based on actual events, The Grey Zone is 

the remarkable powerful story of the 

Sonderkommando at Auschwitz - 'Special 

Squads' of Jewish prisoners placed by the 

Nazis in the extermination process before 

being put to death themselves. 

JURASSIC SHARK 

Directed by: Danny Lerner 

Produced by: Boaz Davidson & David 

Varod 


Andrew Wagner watched his father, a 

master diver, die horribly in the jaws of 

Great White Sharks. Ten years later, 

Andrew must summon the courage to hunt 

these monsters again. 

REALITY CHECK 

Directed by: Rafael Zelinsky 

Produced by: Elie Cohen 

Ready: Ready 

When people start dying on a reality-based 

TV series, the young cast find themselves 

fighting each other for survival and 

wondering what is real and what is simply 

meant to boost ratings. 

VAMPIRE CLAN 

Directed by: Joan Webb 

Produced by: Elie Cohen, Keith Walley 

Status: Ready 

A group of Goth kids calling themselves the 

"Vampire Clan" take their fantasy life too 

far, and it is up to a small town Sheriff to 

discover how they are involved in a brutal 

murder. 

DIAMOND CUT DIAMOND 

Directed by Darraell James Roodt 

Produced by Brigid Olen, Marlow de 

Mardt 

Starring: Gary Daniels 

Status: Ready 

A relaxing safari turns into a dangerous 

mission for Captain Strong of Her Majesty's 

Secret Service, when he finds himself 

fighting to escape a villainous group of 

poachers who plan to assassinate a South 

African Representative. 

THE BADGE 


OASIS 

INTERNATIONAL 

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104, Toronto, Canada M6K 3H5. Tel: 

416.588.6821. Fax: 416.588.7276. 

info@oasisinternational.com. 

www.oasisinternational.com 

Company Type: Distribution 

At MIFED: Peter Emerson (President), 

Valerie Cabrera (Executive VP), Steve 

Murphy (VP, Sales 

Prentiss Holman Sales Executive), Brian 

Barrett (VP, Finance and Operations) 


LONG LIFE, HAPPINESS AND 

PROSPERITY 



Producer: Shaftesbury Films 

Starring: SANDRA OH (ARLI$$, Judging 

Amy, Bliss, Princess Diaries), Introducing 

Valerie Tian, Chang Tseng (Shang Hai 

noon, Romeo must Die), Colin Foo (Josie 

and the Pussycats, Saving Silverman) and 

from the award winning director Mina 

Shum. 


In hopes of finding fortune and romance for 

her mother, Mindy's sets on a magical 

adventure and learns the importance of 

keeping faith in this sometimes difficult 

world. 

BLACK SWAN 



Producer: Black Swan Entertainment Inc. 

Cast: Melanie Doan, Michael Riley 


A tale of misconception and murder is a 

small town; Black Swan is a dark comedy 

that weaves the innocent world of 

childhood, against the adult world of love, 

betrayal and death. 

CENTURY HOTEL 



Producer: TVA 


Starring: Colm Feor (The Insider, Face 

Off, The Sum of all Fears, The Perfect 

Son), Mia Kirshner (Exotica, Wolf Lake), 

Chantal Kreviasuk (Big Sound, 

Singer/Songwriter), Janet Kidder (Tom 

Stone, Darkness Falling) 

Century Hotel is the stirring epic of an 

anonymous hotel room - Room 720. These 

four walls tell a tale of love, betrayal, passion 

and tragedy over the course of a century. 

Falcons 

Bavaria Film International 

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OPEN SESAME, CO., 

LTD. 

Open Sesame, Co., Ltd., 1-14-6-3F, Ginza, 

Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0061 Japan. Tel: 

81.3.5159.0871. Fax: 81.3.3561.6262. 

At Mifed: Ritsuko Abe (President), Kaho 

Nakane (Executive Vice President) 


DRIVE 

Action Comedy (102min) 


Director: SABU 

Producer: Osamu Kubota, Takashi Hirano 

Key Cast: Shinichi Tsutsumi, Kou 

Shibasaki, Masanobu Ando, Toshio Kakei, 

Susumu Terajima, Ren Ohsugi 



Origin: Japan 

Kenichi Asakura is an uptight, hyper-square 

salesman. One day, when he was waiting for 

a red traffic light turns to green, three bank 

robbers rushed into his van. An incredible 

day started. 

PING PONG 

Youth Drama (114min.) 


Director: SORIh 

h Producer: Shinji Ogawa, Sanae Suzuki, 

Fumio Inoue 

Key Cast: Yousuke Kubozuka, ARATA, 

Sam Lee, Shido Nakamura, Koji Ohkura 



Origin: Japan 

Two high school students, completely 

opposite types, with their disruption, their 

glories and their solitude in a world of 

extreme sport, ping-pong. 

THE BLEEP BROTHERS 



Director: Yoshiyasu Fujita 

Producer: Akito Ide, Akiko Funatsu 

Key Cast: Kentaro Seagal, Zenjiro, 

Mireiyu, Teruyuki Kagawa, Ittoku Kishibe, 

Yuko Tanaka 



Origin: Japan 

The brothers form a duo, and are 

performing their stand-up routine at a strip 

club in Osaka. One day, a TV director called 

Arisawa appears before the brothers. "Do 

you want to go on television?" 

A WOMAN'S WORK 

(TRAVAIL) 

Drama Comedy (118 min.) 


Director: Kentaro Otani 

Producer: Kiichi Muto, Osamu Kubora 

Key Cast: Asaka Seto, Shinya Tsukamoto, 

Mikako Ichikawa, Jun Murakami 



Origin: Japan 

Asami and Rina are sisters in the 20's, who 

are professional Shogi(Japanese chess) 

players. The story follows the struggles 

between their work and private lives with 

their partners. 

NOTHING TO WRITE ABOUT 

CHRISTMAS 



Origin: Japan 


Director: Takashi Yamazaki 

Key Cast: Yuki Asano, Hiromi Kikai, 

Seiko Takada 


A Eric Rohmer's type of pure and romantic 

story in the period of Christmas. 

OVERSEAS 

FILMGROUP / FIRST 

LOOK MEDIA 

Overseas Filmgroup / First Look Media, 

8000 Sunset Blvd., East Penthouse, Los 


323.337.1000. Fax: 323.337.1078. Rome 

Office: Via E. Jenner, 45 00151 Rome, 

Italy. Tel/Fax: 39.06.5327.5511. 

info@firstlookmedia.com / 

www.firstlookmedia.com 

At Mifed: Robert Little (Co-Chairman And 

President, First Look Media), Liz 

Mackiewicz (Sr. VP, International Sales, 

Overseas Filmgroup), Brian O'Shea (Sr. 

VP, International Sales, Overseas 

Filmgroup), Gina Nahum (VP, 

International Sales (Rome), Overseas 

Filmgroup), MJ Peckos (President, First 

Look Pictures), Steven Demille (Sr. VP, 

Marketing, First Look Home 

Entertainment) 

Office: Fiera Milano, A08 B11 

BETWEEN STRANGERS 

Star-Studded Drama 

Director: Edoardo Ponti 

Producer: Gabriella Martinelli, Elda Ferri 

and Roberto Pace 

Principal Cast: Sophia Loren, Mira 

Sorvino, Deborah Kara Unger, Pete 

Postlewaite, Malcolm McDowell, and 

Gerard Depardieu 


This richly layered ensemble piece 

interweaves the stories of three women of 

different generations whose lives radically 

change when they confront their past, and in 

the process, embrace life's possibilities. 

JULIE WALKING HOME 

Mystical Drama 

Director: Agnieszka Holland 

Producer: Karel Dirka, Paul Stephens and 

Iwona Ziulkowska 

Principal Cast: Miranda Otto, Lothaire 

Bluteau and William Fichtner 


Julie, mother of ten year-old Nick, falls in love 

with her son's savior, Alexis, a polish healer. 

EVELYN 

Drama 

Director: Bruce Beresford 

Producer: Pierce Brosnan, Beau St. Clair, 

and Michael Ohoven 

Principal Cast: Pierce Brosnan, Aidan 

Quinn, Julianna Margulies and Stephen Rea 


When an Irish father loses custody of his 

daughter and her brothers, he hires a couple 

of renegade and smart anti-establishment 

lawyers, vowing to take on the state and 

Church to get his children back. 

LUTHER 

Epic Drama 

Director: Eric Till 

Producer: Christian P. Stehr and Brigitte 

Rochow 

Principal Cast: Joseph Fiennes, Alfred 

Molina, Sir Peter Ustinov , and Bruno 

Ganz 


Overcoming his own inner demons, Martin 

Luther, a German monk, challenges the 

political and religious authorities of his time 

and starts a revolution of the mind and spirit 

which continues today the world over. 

OCTANE 

Thriller / Action 

Director: Marcus Adams 

Producer: Alistair MacLean and Basil 

Stephens 

Principal Cast: Madeleine Stowe, Norman 

Reedus, Bijou Philips, Jonathan Rhys- 

Meyers and Mischa Barton 


Senga is a woman plunged into a dark, 

deranged world when her teenage daughter 

(Nat) is lured away by a young, bloodobsessed 

cult, whose sexy charismatic 

leader possesses supernatural powers. 

BLIZZARD 

Family Adventure 

Director: LeVar Burton 

Producer: Leif Bristow and J. Miles Dale 

Principal Cast: Brenda Blethyn, 

Christopher Plummer, Kevin Pollak and 

Whoopi Goldberg 


A magical story of the most unlikely of 

friendships. When young Jessie is down in the 

dumps about her best friend moving away, her 

eccentric Aunt Millie comes to the rescue. 

SKINS 

Drama 

Director: Chris Eyre 

Producer: Jon Kilik 

Principal Cast: Graham Greene, Eric 

Schweig 


A moving and humorous portrayal of two 

brothers living on the Pine Ridge Indian 

Reservation. Their story is one of drama 

and activism, along with details of native 

life, spirit and myth. 

PANDORA 

Pandora, 4000 Warner Blvd., Bldg 148, 

Ste 200, Burbank, CA 91522 USA. Tel: 

818.954.3600. Fax: 818.954.7713 

At Mifed: Sebnem Askin (Executive VP, 

Worldwide Sales), Jennifer Stewart 

(Director, Operations), Michelle McDonald 

(Coordinator, International Sales) 

Office: Pavilion 26 / II, Stand no. E 10 / D 

14 

TEMPTING PANDORA 

Director: William Malone ("House on 

Haunted Hill") 

Producers: Hunt Lowry, Casey La Scala 

Cast: Kip Pardue ("Remember the Titans"), 

Robert Carlyle 


Kevin Ashford uses his confidential 

interview with a notorious serial killer to 

gain admittance to Harvard's Masters 

Psychology program. 

GRIND 

Directed & Written By: Ralph Sall 

Producers: Hunt Lowry, Casey La Scala, 

Billy Gerber 

Cast: TBA 

Delivery Status: In Pre-Production 

Four skaters follow the summer tour of a 

skateboard star, pulling tricks and tearing it 

up, in their wild attempts to get noticed and 

grab a sponsor. 

BLUE COLLAR COMEDY TOUR 

Director: C.B. Harding 

Cast: Jeff Foxworthy, Bill Engvall, Ron 

White, Larry the Cable Guy and Heidi 

Klum 


The film follows the "Blue Collar Comedy 

Tour" in the vein of "The Original Kings of 

Comedy". 

THE HEART OF ME 

Director: Thaddeus O'Sullivan ("Ordinary 

Decent Criminal") 

Cast: Helena Bonham Carter ("Planet of 

the Apes"), Olivia Williams ("Sixth 

Sense"), Paul Bettany ("A Beautiful 

Mind") 


A classic love triangle involving two sisters 

who fall in love with the same man. 

CYPHER 

Director: Vincenzo Natali ("Cube") 

Cast: Jeremy Northam, Lucy Liu 


WHITE OLEANDER 

Director: Peter Kosminsky ("Warrior") 

Producer: John Wells ("ER") 

Cast: Michelle Pfeiffer, Renee Zellweger, 

Robin Wright Penn, Alison Lohman 


PARK 

ENTERTAINMENT 

LTD 

Park Entertainment Ltd, 4th Floor, 50-51 

Conduit Street, London, W1S 2YT United 

Kingdom. Tel: 0207.434.4176. Fax: 

020.7434.4179. 

www.parkentertainment.com, 

mail@parkentertainment.com 

At Mifed: Jim Howell (CEO), Simon 

Barnes (Head of Production and Creative 

Affairs), Hannah Rothman (Marketing and 

Sales Executive) 

Office: C19 Pavilion 10/2, Tel: 

39.02.4303.3666. 

NINE DEAD GAY GUYS 

www.ninedeadgayguys.com 



Director: Lab Ky Mo 

Producer: Lamia Nayeb St-Hilaire, Co- 

Production Partners: Little Wing Films 

Key Cast: Steven Berkoff, Michael Praed, 

Vas Blackwood 


Year of Production: 2001/2002, Country of 

Origin: U.K 

Two Irish lads stumble through London's 

gay scene in search of gainful employment 

to subsidise their giros. 

TWO MEN WENT TO WAR 



Director: John Henderson 

Producer: Ira Trattner, Pat Harding, Co- 

Production Partners: Little Wing Films 

Key Cast: Kenneth Cranham, Leo Bill, 

Derek Jacobi 



Origin: U.K 

Two army dentists, bored with pulling teeth, 

decide to take war into their own hands and 

invade France! 

PATHÉ 

INTERNATIONAL - UK 

Pathé International – UK, Kent House, 

Market Place, London W1W 8AR UK. Tel: 

44.20.7462.4427. Fax: 44.20.7436.7891. 

www.pathe.com. 

international.sales@pathe-uk.com 

Company Description: Sales agent 

At Mifed: Alison Thompson (Head of 

Sales), Moyra Lock (Marketing) 

Office: Pavilion 26, II booth D08-E05, Tel: 

0039.02.4303.3441. Fax: 

0039.02.4303.3449 

MAX 



Director: Menno Meyjes 

Producer: Andras Hamori, Production 

Credit: Pathé Pictures in association with 

Alliance Atlantis presents in association 

with the Film Council and in association 

with Aconit an Alliance Atlantis/Andras 

Hamori Production 

Cast: John Cusack, Noah Taylor, Leelee 

Sobieski, Molly Parker 



origin: UK/Canada/Hungary 

Munich, 1919. Artist Max Rothman returns 

from World War 1, his right arm missing. 

Unable to paint, he opens what quickly becomes 

the most talked about art gallery in town. 

IN THE CUT 

Erotic Thriller 


Director: Jane Campion 

Producer: Laurie Parker 

Cast: Meg Ryan, Mark Ruffalo 


Year of Production: 2003, Country of origin: 

UK/US 

When a woman is found murdered in 

Frannie's apartment block in New York, 

Frannie, an English teacher, embarks on a 

dangerous relationship with one of the 

investigating police officers. 



P

WONDROUS OBLIVION 

Drama 


Director: Paul Morrison 

Producer: Jonny Persey 

Cast: Delroy Lindo, Emily Woof, Stuart 

Townsend 

Delivery Status: In production or 

completed 


origin: UK 

Eleven year old David Wiseman, a good Jewish 

boy, is mad about cricket but no good at it. 

SUZIE GOLD 

Comedy 


Director: Ric Cantor 

Producer: Rebecca Green 

Cast: Summer Phoenix 


Budget: £3.5m 

As Suzie Gold's sister prepares to get 

married, it seems only natural that Suzie's 

thoughts should turn to the state of her own 

love-life. 

REVENGERS TRAGEDY 



Director: Alex Cox 

Producer: Margaret Matheson, Production 

credit: The Film Council present a Bard 

Entertainments production of an 

Exterminating Angel Film, co-produced by 

Northcroft Films 

Cast: Christopher Eccleston, Eddie Izzard, 

Derek Jacobi 



origin: UK 

Ten years ago, the Duke (Jacobi) murdered 

Vindici's wife on their wedding day. Vindici 

(Eccleston) fled. Today, Vindici returns. 

GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING 

Drama 


Director: Paul Webber 

Producer: Andy Paterson 

Cast: Scarlet Johansson, Colin Firth 



Set in 17th century Holland GIRL WITH A 

PEARL EARRING tells the imagined and 

highly suspenseful story behind one of 

Vermeer's greatest and most enigmatic 

paintings. 

THE ONE AND ONLY 



Director: Simon Cellan-Jones 

Producer: Leslee Udwin, Production 

Credit: Pathé Pictures, TF1 International 

and Sky in association with the Film 

Council a Leslee Udwin/ Assassin Films 

production 

Cast: Richard Roxburgh, Jonathan Cake, 

Justine Waddell, Patsy Kensit 



origin: UK 

When Stevie meets Neil on the day he 

comes to deliver her new kitchen, it's 

already too late for love at first sight. 

THE MAGIC ROUNDABOUT 

Animation 


Director: Dave Borthwick 

Producer: Laurent Rodon, Andy Leighton 


Country of origin: UK, France 

CODE 46 

Futuristic romance 


Director: Michael Winterbottom 

Producer: Andrew Eaton 


Country of origin: UK, France 

PEPPERMINT 

peppermint gmbh, Rauchstr. 9-11, 81679 

Munich, Germany. Tel: 49.89.982470.830. 

Fax: 

49.89.982470.811. 

www.seepeppermint.com. 

mail@seepeppermint.com. 

At Mifed: Knobloch Michael (Managing 

Director) 

Office: Pavilion 10/Hall 3/booth N° E 14 

PIGS WILL FLY 

Drama (102 Min) 

Language: German with English subtitles 

Director: Eoin Moore 

Producer: workshop leppin moore hoerner 

GbR in co-production with ZDF, with the 

support of Filmboard Berlin-Brandenburg 

GmbH 

Cast: Andreas Schmidt, Thomas 

Morris,Laura Tonke, Kirsten Block 

Status: finished 

Year of Prod.: 2002, Country of Origin: 

Germany 

Laxe is a policeman in Berlin, he is also a 

control-freak and a wife-beater. Pigs Will 

Fly is the story of how Laxe faces his 

problem, how he overcomes memories of 

his violent childhood. 

IN SEARCH OF AN IMPOTENT MAN 



Director: John C. Henderson 

Producer: Ziegler Film in co-production 

with Degeto Film 

Cast: Katrin Weißer, Tim Williams, Sandra 

Leonhard, Nic Romm, Gabriel Walsh 


Year of Prod. 2001, Country of Origin: 

Germany 

Carmen, a successful woman in her late 

twenties is fed-up of being cheated on. She 

realizes that where there is sex, there are lies 

... so she goes in search of an impotent man! 

MOONLIGHT 

Romantic thriller (90 min) 


Director: Paula van der Oest 

Producer: Staccato Films in co-production 

with Spice Factory, Delux Productions and 

peppermint gmbH 

Cast: Andrew Howard, Jemma Redgrave, 

Laurien van den Broeck, Johan Leysen 


Year of Prod.: 2002, Country of Origin: 

Netherlands 

Claire is a regular teenage girl whose life 

changes forever after she discovers a drugrunner 

in her garden shed. 

PFG 

ENTERTAINMENT 

PFG Entertainment, 429 Santa Monica 

Boulevard, Suite 600, Santa Monica, 

California 90401 USA. Tel: 310.393.5788. 

Fax: 310.393.0882. 

www.pfgentertainment.com. 

mail@pfgentertainment.com 

At Mifed: Ted Rosenblatt, Tamar Chafets 

Office: Pavilion 10, Hall II, Stand C05, 

Fiero Milano, Tel: 39.02.4303.3621, 6, 

Fax: 39.02.4303.4651 

GRAVITY KILLS 


Director: Ken Sanzel 

Producers: John Bennett 

Principle Cast: TBA 



An innocent victim of a police-run 

extortion scheme changes his identity in 

order to set-up the two detectives who 

framed him. 

WOOLY BOYS 

Adventure Comedy 

Director: Leszek Burzynski 

Producers: Robert Schwartz 

Principle Cast: Peter Fonda (Ulee's Gold) , 

Kris Kristofferson (Blade II, Planet Of 

The Apes), Keith Carradine (Wild Bill), 

Joseph Mazzello (Jurassic Park I & II) 



It's family friendly fun when a city-bred 

teenager gets caught up in a series of 

misadventures after being "kidnapped" by 

his sheep rancher grandfather. 

SHOOTERS 

Crime Drama 

Director: Colin Teague, Glenn Durfort 

Producers: Margery Bone 

Principle Cast: Adrian Dunbar (The 

General, The Crying Game), Andrew 

Howard (Band of Brothers), Louis 

Dempsey (Stones In Their Pockets), 

Melanie Lynskey (Heavenly Creatures, 

Coyote Ugly). 



This Universal Pictures UK release depicts 

a stylized London underworld where 

deception and intimidation are 24/7 and 

betrayal is the only way out. 

Confidence - Lions Gate Films 


PICTURE THIS! 

ENTERTAINMENT 

Picture This! Entertainment, 7471 Melrose 

Avenue, Suite 7, Los Angeles, CA 90046 

USA. Tel: 323.852.1398. Fax: 

323.658.7265. www.picturethisent.com. 

picturethisvideo@aol.com 






EBAN AND CHARLEY 



Director: James Bolton 

Producer: Chris Monlux 

Cast: Giovani Andrade and Brent Fellows 



Origin: USA 

Budget: 1 million 

When a fifteen year old boy's friendship 

with a young school teacher begins to 

deepen, controversy erupts. 

PORCHLIGHT 

ENTERTAINMENT 

PorchLight Entertainment, 11777 

Mississippi Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90025 

USA. Tel: 310.477.8400. Fax: 

310.477.5555. www.porchlight.com. 

At Mifed: Bruce D. Johnson (President & 

CEO), William T. Baumann (Executive 

Vice President, COO & CFO), Michael D. 

Jacobs (Sr. VP, Worldwide Sales), 

Stephanie Slack (VP, Worldwide Sales), 

Adam Wright (VP, Worldwide Sales), Zac 

Reeder (Head of Acquisitions) 

Office: #C 04, Pavilion 8, Hall 1 

FAMILY UNDER SIEGE 

Action-adventure 


Directed by: John Murlowski 

Produced by: Kenneth Burke 

Key Cast: Mel Harris (Out of Time, The 

Retrievers, Thirtysomething) and Daniel 

Baldwin (Net Worth, Irish Eyes, The Real 

Deal)Delivery Status: Completed 

Fay Baxter' suburban life is turned upside 

down when three well-armed robbers 

invade her home, holding her and her 

children hostage while they use her husband 

to gain access to a set of rare coins. 




CHANGING HEARTS 

Drama 


Directed by: Martin Guigui 

Produced by: Randy Holleschau, Sonny 

Smith & Michael Edwards 

Key Cast: Lauren Holly (What Women 

Want, Any Given Sunday, Dumb & 

Dumber), Faye Dunaway (Mid-Century, 

Mommie Dearest, The Thomas Crown 

Affair), Ian Somerhalder (The Rules of 

Attraction, Life as a House), Tom Skerritt 

(Texas Rangers, The Other Sister, 

Contact). 


Two women: one in the prime of her life, 

one in her twilight years, face the biggest 

challenge of life as they come to terms with 

death. 

INHABITED 

Thriller 


Directed by: Kelly Sandefur 

Produced by: Kenneth Burke 

Key Cast: Megan Gallagher (Van Wilder, 

Blind Obsession, LA Law), Eric Lutes (So 

Little Time, Legend of the Mummy, 

Caroline in the City), Malcolm McDowell 

(Tempo, I Spy, Fantasy Island) 


When the Russels move into an old house, 

they have no idea of the evil lurking in the 

woods just outside their door...an evil that 

wraps the family in a web of fear and terror. 

FROZEN IMPACT 

Action adventure 


Directed by: Neil Kinsella 

Produced by: Peter Beckwith 

Key Cast: Linda Purl (Port Charles, 

Mighty Joe Young, Matlock), Stacy Keach 

(Rods!, Sunstorm, Titus), Ted McGinley 

(Pearl Harbor, Revenge of the Nerds, 

Married with Children) and Myles Jeffery 

(Hoodlum & Son, Face Off, Mom's Got a 

Date with a Vampire) 


When an unexpected violent hailstorm 

blows through Rutland, Vermont, it causes a 

plane to crash into a near-by mountainside. 

ATOUCH OF FATE 

Drama 


Directed by: Rebecca Bagley 

Produced by: Richard Sirianni, Courtney 

Williams 

Key Cast: Teri Hatcher (Spy Kids, Lois 

and Clark, Tomorrow Never Dies), Andrea 

Powell (The Legend of Bagger Vance, 

Songcatcher), Rhoda Griffis (Road trip, 

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, 

From The Earth to The Moon) 


One night in a small southern town, fate 

brings together three lives: a lawyer 

returning home to his dying mother, a 

woman trying to reclaim her supposed love, 

and a boy with a penchant for the sixth 

sense. 

LOVE AND WAR 

Romantic drama 


Directed by: Lyndon Chubbuck 

Produced by: Alistar Maclean-Clark, 

Douglas Berquist 

Key Cast: Academy Award winner Brenda 

Fricker (Veronica Guerin, My Left Foot, 

Cupid & Cate) Anna Friel (Timeline, Me 

Without You, Sunset Strip), Loren Dean 

(Space Cowboys, Mumford, Enemy of the 

State) 


Lily, an English girl, marries Charlie, a 

Canadian WWII soldier, and is sent to 

Canada for the duration of the war. 

PORTMAN FILM 

Portman Film, 21-25 St. Anne_s Court, 

London W1F 0BJ, UK. Tel: 

00.44.20.7494.8024. Fax: 

00.44.20.7494.8046. sales@portmanfilm.com 

Company Type: Sales Agent 

At Mifed: Tristan Whalley, Jane Baker 

Office: Hall 8, stand no. A31, Tel: 

02.4303.3168 

INTERMISSION 

Black comedy 


Director: John Crowley 

Producer: Stephen Woolley, Neil Jordan and 

Alan Moloney, Co-production partners: 

Parallell Film Productions, The Film 

Council's New Cinema Fund & The Irish 

Film Board 

Cast: Colin Farrell, Kelly MacDonald, 

Shirley Henderson, Colm Meaney, Cillian 

Murphy 


Year of Production: 2002, Country of Origin: 

Republic of Ireland / UK 

A couple break up briefly (the "intermission: 

of the title), sending ripples through the lives 

of everyone around them. 

BLURRED 

Comedy 


Director: Evan Clarry 

Producer: Chris Brown & Chris Fitchett, Coproduction 

partners: Pictures in Paradise, the 

Australian Film Finance Corporation, Pacific 

Film & Television Commission, Baker Street 

Media 

Finance 

Cast: Matthew Newton, Jess Gower, Mark 

Priestley 



Australia 

"Blurred" is a comedy _ not about being there 

_ but about a bunch of kids trying to get there. 

ANITA & ME 

Comedy 


Director: Metin Huseyin 

Producer: Paul Raphael, Co-production 

partners: Starfield Productions, The Film 

Council, BBC Films, Portman Film 

Cast: Kathy Burke, Lynn Redgrave, Mark 

Williams 


Year of Production: 2002, Country of Origin: UK 

Meena (Chandeep Uppal) is 12 years old and 

lives in the village of Tollington, "the jewel of 

the Black Country" _ in 1972. 

BLOODY SUNDAY 

Drama 


Director: Paul Greengrass 

Producer: Mark Redhead, Co-production 

partners: Granada Film & Hell_s Kitchen in 

association with The Film Council, The Irish 

Film Board and Portman Film 

Cast: James Nesbitt, Tim Pigott-Smith, 

Nicholas Farrell, Gerard McSorley & Kathy 

Kiera Clarke 



UK / Republic of Ireland 

On 30th January 1972, British soldiers shot 

dead thirteen unarmed civilians taking part in 

a peaceful civil rights march. 

TOMORROW LA SCALA! 

Comedy / Drama 


Director: Francesca Joseph 

Producer: Ruth Caleb and Christopher 

Collins, Co-production partners: BBC Films 

and The Film Council 

Cast: Jessica Stephenson, Shaun Dingwall, 

Samantha Spiro 



UK 

TOMORROW LA SCALA! follows a local 

operatic company's efforts to put on a 

performance of Stephen Sondheim's 

"Sweeney Todd." 

AN ANGEL FOR MAY 

Family 


Director: Harley Cokeliss 

Producer: Michael Cowan, Harley Cokeliss 

and Jason Piete, Co-production partners: 

Spice Factory/Barzo in association with 

Gentian Productions, The Children_s Film 

and Television Foundation, Yorkshire 

Media Production Agency 

Cast: Tom Wilkinson, Geraldine James, 

Anna Massey & Hugo Speer 



Origin: UK 

Schoolboy Tom, unhappy as a result of his 

parents' divorce and his mother's plans to 

remarry, finds himself transported back 

through time to the Second World War. 

POWERSPORTS 

POWERDOCS 

Powersports Powerdocs, 18226 Ventura 

Blvd., Suite #102, Tarzana, CA 91356, 

USA. Tel: 818.708.9995. Fax: 

818.708.0598. intl@ps-mill.com. www.psmill.com 

Company Description: 

Distributor/Producer 

At Mifed: William Mc Abian (William), 

Tal Dean Mc Abian (Executive VP), Adi 

Mc Abian (Sales Representative), Micky 

Mc Abian (Contract Coordinator), Joel 

Bailey (Sr VP Marketing & Sales) 


WARREN MILLER 

ENTERTAINMENT'S FEATURE 

FILMS 

Extreme Sports, 95-100 min. each 


Director: Warren Miller 

BAR LIFE 

Lifestyle documentary, 6 eps. x 26 min. 


VELVET LOUNGE- THE ULTIMATE 

CHILL-OUT EXPERIENCE 

Music chill-out, 70 min. 


POLICE BEAT 

Reality series, 65 eps. x 26 min. 


WARREN MILLER'S SPILLS & 

THRILLS 

Blooper series, 13 eps. x 30 min. 


FREEZE SPORTS 

Sports Magazine series, 100 eps. x 24 min. 


WARREN MILLER'S GLOBAL 

ADVENTURE 

Adventure Travel series, 13 eps. x 60 min. 


BUGVADERS 

3-D CGI Animated Children's Sci-Fi 

series, 13 eps. x 26 min. 


WARREN MILLER TELEVISION 

Winter Sports magazine, 26 eps. x 30 min. 


BD SPORTS 

Action Sports series, 156 eps. x 30 min. 


AQUA ACTION 

Aqua Sports magazine, 50 eps. x 24 min. 


X-TERRAIN 

Outdoor Sports magazine, 50 eps. x 24 

min. 


CANNON FILM LIBRARY 

Action/Adventure feature films 


SCANBOX FEATURE FILMS 

Feature films 


CLEAR & PRESENT DANGER- THE 

EVOLUTION OF MODERN 

TERRORISM 

Documentary special, 52 min. 


PROMARK 

ENTERTAINMENT 

Promark Entertainment, 3599 Cahuenga 

Blvd W, Los Angeles, CA 90068 USA. Tel: 

323.878.0404. Fax: 323.878.0486. 

At Mifed: Mr. Conny Lernhag (Chief 

Operating Officer), Mr. Jonathan Kramer 

(President), Ms. Annouchka Lesoeur (Vice 

President, International Sales), Mr. Eric 

Bernstein (Vice President, International 

Sales) 

Office: Hall 8, Stand B30, Tel: 

39.02.4303.3777 

I WITNESS 

Action (90 Minutes) 


Director: Rowdy Herrington 

Key Cast: Jeff Daniels, James Spader, 

Portia de Rossi, Clifton Collings Jr. 


27 bodies are discovered in a collapsed 

tunnel in Tijuana. James Rhodes (Daniels) 

knows there is a cover up. 

THE CLUBHOUSE DETECTIVES IN 

SCAVENGER HUNT, SEARCH OF A 

LOST PRINCESS, AND BIG 

TROUBLE 

Family (3 x 90 min) 


Director: Eric Hendershot 



Join the Clubhouse Detectives gang in an 

all-new series of misadventures and 

hilarious hijinks as the kids get into one 

escapade after another! 

DOG GONE 

Family (90 min) 


Director: Worth Keeter 

Key Cast: Jack Wagner, Daphne Zuniga, 

Zach Ward 



When a faithful police dog comes back to 

life inhabiting the body of a harmless petty 

criminal, he teams up with his old partner to 

track down the felon that sent him to the 

boneyard. 

BACKTRACK 

Action 

Director: Tim Bogart 



When a mysterious man with no identity 

and no memory of his past saves the life of 

a homeless woman, the FBI must track him 

down before he realizes who he truly is. 

BLACK POINT 

Action 

Director: David Mackay 

Key Cast: David Caruso, Susan Haskell, 

Thomas Ian Griffith 



A reclusive ex-Navy officer befriends a 

woman and tries to save her from an 

abusive relationship with her gangster 

lover. 

DEAD IN THE WATER 


Director: Gustavo Lipsztein 

Key Cast: Henry Thomas, Dominique 

Swain, Scott Bairstow 


Country of Origin: Brazil/US 

Gloria, Danny and Jeff, three young 

Americans in Brazil, take a weekend 

yachting trip off the coast of Rio de Janeiro. 

At the last minute, Gloria's father forces her 

to take along Marcos. 



FEDERAL PROTECTION 

Action 

Director: Anthony Hickox 

Key Cast: Armand Assante, Angela 

Featherstone, Dina Meyer 



When Frank Centrello, wouldn't give up his 

chop shop business to a Chicago mobster, 

he was shot at and left for dead. But Frank 

lived to become "Howard Akers" under the 

Federal Protection Program. 

GREENMAIL 

Action 

Director: Jonathan Heap 

Key Cast: Stephen Baldwin, Tom Skerritt, 

Kelly Rowan, D.B. Sweeney 



A U.S. federal agent seeks the assistance of 

a radical environmental activist when the 

most prominent citizens of Seattle are 

methodically blown up one by one. 

LONE HERO 

Action 

Director: Ken Sanzel 

Key Cast: Lou Diamond Phillips, Sean 

Patrick Flanery, Robert Forster, Tanya 

Allen 



A mild mannered actor who plays a 

gunman in a local theatre show turns into a 

real action hero when he must defend his 

town against a bloodthirsty band of outlaw 

bikers. 

ONE WAY OUT 

Action 

Director: Allan Goldstein 

Key Cast: James Belushi, Angela 

Featherstone, Jason Bateman 



A veteran homicide police officer, who has 

developed a lifestyle far beyond his means, 

masterminds the murder of a gorgeous and 

wealthy socialite. 

THE STICK UP 

Action 

Director: Rowdy Herrington 

Key Cast: James Spader, Leslie Stefanson, 

David Keith 



In a quiet rural town in the Sierras, a bank 

has just been robbed of a half million 

dollars. It seems clear to the authorities that 

John Parker, an L.A. police detective, has 

pulled off the heist. 

THE SHIPMENT 

Action 

Director: Alex Wright 

Key Cast: Matthew Modine, Elizabeth 

Berkley, Nick Turturro, Paul Rodriguez, 

Joe Cortese, Robert Loggia 



Three New York gangsters attempt to 

smuggle bootleg Viagra from Mexico inside 

cattle find themselves in a mess when the 

cows accidentally end up in a small Texas 

town. 

THE BUSINESS 

OF FILM 

London Office 

41-42 Berners St. 

London 

WIT 3NB 

R 

RAMOJI FILMS 

Ramoji Films, 7726 Laurel Canyon Blvd, 

North Hollywood, CA 91605 USA. 

www.ramojifilmcity.com. Tel: 

818.255.5333. Fax: 818.255.5666. 

Company Type: World's largest Studio 

with a 2000 acre backlot, 9000 full time 

employees, 47 sound stages, 8 Cable TV 

Channels, and more...3500+ film library, 

worldwide distribution, production, coproduction, 

financing, and facilities 

available. 

At Mifed: Ramoji Rao (Ramoji Film City 

Chairman), Sridhar Sreekakula (Worldwide 

Sales & Marketing), Chandra Pandula 

(Acquisition & Development), 

Arun Kumar (Manager, International 

Marketing), Kusuma Pandula (Business 

Affairs), Gary Adelman (Executive in 

charge of Production) 


SEX AND THE TEENAGE MIND 


Cast: Michael Ray Bower, Dinica 

McKeller, Richard Karn, Dee Wallace 

Stone 


Country of Origin: filmed completely in USA 

An "American Pie" style of comedy that 

shows us all what happens inside the mind 

of a teenage boy. 

END OF THE LINE 

Action 

Cast: Peter Molota 


Country of Origin: filmed completely in USA 

An amazing action film brought to you 

from the team that has coordinated the 

action for many of Van Damme's films. 

MERCY OF THE SEA 



Cast: Martin Sheen, Mike Bernardo 

Country of Origin: filmed completely in 

Europe 

A touching story about children who are 

separated from their family during a war, 

and the mother who gives up everything in 

order to search for them. 

REGENT 

ENTERTAINMENT 

Regent Entertainment Inc., 1401 Ocean 

Ave Suite 300. Santa Monica, CA 90401 

USA. Tel: 310.260.3333. Fax 

310.260.3343. 

At Mifed: Gene George (President Regent 


Office: Cell 310.804.9360 

TORNADO WARNING 

Action Disaster 

Key Cast: Gerald McRaney, Thea Gill, 

Joan Van Ark and Steve Braun. Delivery 

Date: October 2002. 

A renowned scientist invents a system that 

predicts the deadliest of twisters. He is 

humiliated by a very public failure of his 

system. 

HOPE RANCH 

Family Adventure 

Key Cast: Bruce Boxleitner, Lorenzo 

Lamas and Gail O'Grady. 

Delivery Status: Completed.Three troubled 

youths in Juvenile Hall get a chance to 

rehabilitate their lives when a rancher 

convinces the hall's psychologist to bring the 

teens to the working cattle ranch he owns. 

CUPID'S PREY 

Thriller 

Key Cast: Jack Wagner, Joanna Pacula, 

and Katrina Brown 


A brainy and beautiful young woman tutors 

her wealthy boyfriend at his lavish home 

and is immediately attracted to his father. 

WOLVES OF WALL STREET 

Thriller 

Key Cast: Eric Roberts, Elisa Donovan, 

Michael Bergin, Greg Lee. 

Delivery Status: Post Production- delivery 

December 2002 

A handsome young man desperate for 

success has just joined the hottest 

investment firm on Wall Street. He is 

introduced to a glamorous and sexy world 

of big money. 

WILD FIRE 7 


Delivery Status: Begins shooting in 

September 2002. Delivery Date: December 

2002 

A wrongly imprisoned mother is assigned to 

an inmate firefighting program and is 

forced to battle a deadly wild fire that 

threatens not only herself but her young 

daughter, who see has not seen in years. 

EXTREME MOUNTAIN(FORMERLY 

"TERROR PEAK") 


Delivery Status: Begins shooting in 

September 2002. Delivery Date: December 

2002. 

While Terror Peak lies dormant, a new 

resort has been built to attract city slickers 

from New York City looking for a little rest 

and relaxation. But nothing could prepare 

them for the dangers that lie ahead. 

THE BUSINESS OF 

FILM 

Los Angeles Office 

5150 Wilshire Blvd. 

Los Angeles 

California 90036 


RENAISSANCE FILMS 

Renaissance Films, 34-35 Berwick Street, 

London, W1F 8RP, UK. Tel: 44 

20.7287.5190. Fax: 44 20.7478.5100. 

www.renaissance-films.com. 

intsales@renaissance-films.com 


At Mifed: Angus Finney (Managing 

Director), Claire Taylor (Sales Executive), 

Georgina Jackson, (Marketing And 

Publicity Executive) 

Office: Pavillion 10/2, Office A07/B08. 

Tel: 39.02.4303.3512. Tel: 

39.02.4303.3522. Fax: 39.02.4303.3505 

THE MOTHER 

Drama 

Director: Neil Labute 

Producer: Kevin Loader 

Cast: Anne Reid, Daniel Craig 


From the acid pen of Hanif Kureishi comes 

another brilliant and shocking slice of 

modern metropolitan life. 

VAPOR 


Director: Neil Labute 

Producer: Gail Mutrux 


An unconventional and poetic love story 

for the 21st century. 

THE SAFETY OF OBJECTS 



Director: Rose Troche 

Producer: Dorothy Berwin & Christine 

Vachon 

Cast: Glenn Close, Dermot Mulroney 


Country Of Origin: US 

In this witty suburban drama we uncover 

the lives of four neighbouring families. 

THE RECKONING 

Thriller (1hr 47mins) 


Director: Paul Mcguigan 

Producer: Caroline Wood 

Cast: Willem Dafoe, Paul Bettany, Brian 

Cox 


Country Of Origin: UK 

An exciting tale of murder and redemption, 

a renegade priest sets a course that will 

expose a serial killer, leading to an 

electrifying climax. 

Den Of Lions - Nu Image/Millennium Films 




REX MEDIA 

Rex Media, 17351 Sunset Blvd., Pacific 

Palisades, CA, 90272, USA. Tel: 

310.230.8420. 

Fax: 310.230.8520. info@rexfilms.com. 

www.rexfilms.com 

At Mifed: George Lascu, Cynthia Kuipers, 

Silvio Sardi 

Office: Stand B 39, Tel: 310.435.7383. 

Fax: 310.230.8520 

RED SERPENT 


English language 

Director: Eugene Tanesescu 

Producer: Oleg Kapanets, Cyndy Kuipers, 

George Lascu 

Cast: Roy Scheider, Michael Pare, Oleg 

Taktarov 

Delivery Status: Completed 2002 

Budget $5 million 

An American businessman, (Michael Pare), 

caught in the middle of a drug deal gone 

bad, must race against time to survive the 

power of a Russian Mafia Drug Lord, (Roy 

Scheider). 

ANTIKILLER 


Language: Russian 

Director: Egor Michailov Konchaiovsky 

COMPLETED 2002 

Budget $1.5 million 

In the vein of "Pulp Fiction". A cop is forced 

outside the law in order to avenge his 

partner's death and is caught between 

violent street gangs and the mafia. 

LOVE 101 



Director: Adrian Fulle 

Producer: David Miller 

Cast: Michael Muhney, Mary Kay Cook 



Three college students discover that there is 

more to life than sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll 

when a womanizing college student is 

caught after a one-night stand with his best 

friend's girlfriend. 

WAR LIVE 


Language: English/Serbian 

Director: Darko Bajic 



In the vein of "Wag the Dog" comes this 

satirical story of a film crew attempting to 

finish their movie as the bombs start falling. 

Official Academy Award(r) entry. 

CRY OF REDEMPTION 

Action/Adventure (97 Min) 

Language: English/Romanian 

Director: Sergiu Nicolaescu 

Cast: Darby Hinton Kathleen Kinmont 

Brian McNamara 



An action-packed political thriller, a 

spellbinding fiction set against the real 

backdrop of the most explosive chapter of 

recent history: the toppling of the 

communist regimes of Eastern Europe. 

THE BUSINESS 

OF FILM 

Buying 

Selling 

Marketing 

movies worldwide 

RGH/LIONS SHARE 

PICTURES 

RGH/Lions Share Pictures, 8831 Sunset 

Blvd., Suite 300, West Hollywood, CA 

90069 USA. Tel: 310.652.2893. Fax: 

310.652.6237. 

www.lionssharepictures.com. 

rghlionssharepictures@hotmail.com 

At Mifed: Geoff Jarvis (VP of International 

Sales), Eric Louzil (Co-CEO), Billy Blake 

(Co-CEO), Gloria Morrison (VP 

Development/Acquisitions), Travis King 

(Sales Associate), John Howard (Head of 

Press Relations) 

Office: B42, Pavillion 8, Hall 1 

CARD STUD 

www.5cardstudthemovie.com 

Romantic-Dramady (90 minutes) 


Director: Hank Saroyan 

Producer: Chantel Sausedo 

Key Cast: Khrystyne Haje, Lawrence H. 

Toffler, Kevin McClatchy, Steven Houska, 

Jeff Parise, Brian Everett, Chantel 

Sausedo, and Landon Wine 



Origin: USA 

When Greg unexpectedly falls for Aly, a 

girl with a reputation and a boyfriend, he is 

forced to battle his neuroses and Aly must 

confront her insecurities. 

AFAMILY AFFAIR 

Gay Romantic Comedy (93 minutes) 

Language: Englishh 

Director : Helen Lesnick 

Producer: Valerie B. Pichney 

Key Cast: Helen Lesnick, Michele Greene, 

Suzanne Westenhoefer 



Origin: USA 

Rachel's PFLAG mom has appointed 

herself Jewish mother of the entire gay 

universe and is adamant to see that her 

wayward daughter settle down with a nice 

girl. 

BIG HOPES, LITTLE LIES 

(ROSE'S) 

Black Comedy (110 minutes) 


Director: Frank Patterson 

Key Cast: Leslie France, Wayne Dehart, 

Marco Perella 



Origin: USA 

A flower shop owner facing foreclosure and 

the consequences of killing her 

philandering husband, befriends an ex-con; 

together they find the strength and courage 

to do what needs to be done. 

EIGHT LANES IN HAMILTON 

Coming-Of-Age Drama (91 minutes) 


Director: Aslam Amlani 

Producer: Mark Yaney 

Key Cast: Mickey Blaine, Joe J. Garcia, 

Susan Doupé, Steve McCammon 



Origin: USA 

17-year-old Billy is eager to get out of town. 

His father, Sandy, left the family years ago, 

however Sandy has returned and with 

Billy's help, they hatch schemes to leave. 

EL BESO QUE ME DISTE 

(THE KISS YOU GAVE ME) 

Action (90 minutes) 

Language: Spanish with English Subtitles 

Director: Sonia Fritz 

Key Cast: Mari Carmen Avilés, Jimmy 

Navarro, Carola García, René Monclova 



Origin: Puerto Rico 

FIRST TIME CALLER 



Director: Anthony Ciardulli and Alex 

Zavaglia 

Key Cast: Catherine Rossini, John Catucci, 

Mike Nahrgang 



Origin: USA 

After learning the true meaning of 

heartbreak, Caesar seeks solace in a 

nighttime radio talk show, and more 

specifically, the show's host. 

FLASH! 



Director: Annabel Schofield 

Key Cast: Brianna Marlowe, Amelia Guy 

Vieg, Gary Milan Olejnik, Warren Tanya 

Dempsey 



Origin: USA 

Eight very different people go on a 

catalogue-modeling trip from sophisticated 

Los Angeles to the secluded mountains of 

California and afterwards find themselves 

changed forever. 

FROM RUSSIA TO HOLLYWOOD: 

THE 100-YEAR ODYSSEY OF 

CHEKHOV AND SHDANOFF 

Theatrical History/Documentary (97 

minutes) 


Director: Frederick Keeve 

Key Cast: Gregory Peck, Anthony Quinn, 

Jack Palance, Patricia Neal, Leslie Caron 



Origin: USA 

Narrator Gregory Peck follows the epic 

journey of Michael Chekhov and George 

Shdanoff, whose careers encompassed the 

major political events of the 20th Century. 

GASOLINE RAINBOWS 

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Director: Jim Cricchi 

Producer: Jim Cricchi 

Key Cast: Jeff Tremper, Kyle Riley, Nora 

Pierce, Joann Cricchi 



Origin: USA 

Max's friends are now college grads seeking 

jobs while he remains obsessed with music, 

living in his parents' basement and pumping 

gas at the neighborhood service station. 

IF TOMORROW COMES 

Crime-Drama (90 minutes) 


Director: Gerrit Steenhagen 

Key Cast: James Franco, James Madio, 

Dave Buzzotta, Hélène Udy 



Origin: USA 

Golden Globe Winner James Franco is Adam 

Blande, a young man lost in his constant 

search for a mother he never knew and a 

father who spent his life as a petty criminal. 

LIBERTAD 

Political-Prisoner Drama (110 minutes) 


Origin: USA 

Language: English some Spanish with 

English subtitles 

Director: Norton Rodriguez 

Producer: Neil M. Leff 

Key Cast: Oscar A. Torres, Yeni Alvarez, 

Tony Pacheco, Roberto Escobar 


A young artist who tried to escape from 

Cuba faces a 15-year sentence in one of 

Cuba's worst prisons. Once he's released he 

tries to escape again, this time with friends. 

MAKING SOMETHING UP 

Romantic comedy (90 minutes) 


Director: Paul Kinney 

Producer: Lorraine Josephs 

Key Cast: Paul Kinney, Rachel Songer, 

Phil Cowan 



Origin: USA 

Children's book writer Jack Payne, the most 

anal retentive man in the world, struggles 

with professional success, personal 

significance, and his over-demanding book 

editor/fiancé. 

RENDEZVOUS IN SAMARKAND 

Road Movie (103 minutes) 


Director: Tim Bridwell 

Producer: Tim Bridwell 

Key Cast: John Littlefield, Marie Ravel, 

Tsuyu Shimizu, Miho Nikaido 



Origin: USA 

Randall, an American rich-kid, plans to 

smuggle a 4x4 vehicle across the Sahara 

Desert. His French girlfriend takes the trip 

to confirm her worst suspicions about 

Randall... for one last time. 

STOLEN GOOD 

Adventure/Snowboarding (90 minutes) 


Director: Russ Jaquith, Co-Director 

Natasha Sarris 

Producer: Russ Jaquith, Natasha Sarris 

Key Cast: Jason Wordal, Russ Jaquith, 

Kirk Warner 



Origin: USA 

Snowboarding to the limit brings them to 

the brink and just when it looks like things 

will come apart, their friendship keeps them 

together. 

SWIMMING UPSTREAM 



Origin: USA 


Director: Robert J. Emery 

Producer: Thomas Busch, Robert J. Emery 

Key Cast: Matt Czuchry, Elisabeth 

Harnois, Michael Moriarty, Kelly 

Rutherford, Ben Savage 


A young man explores the bounds of teen 

love while coping with an alcoholic father 

and a life-threatening disease. 

SWINGERS 

Sex Drama (92 minutes) 

Language: Dutch with English subtitles 

Director: Stephan Brenninkmeijer 

Key Cast: Ellen van der Koogh, Danny de 

Kok, Joep Sertons, Nienke Brinkhuis 




Diana and Julian (thirty-something) have 

been together for quite some time. Despite 

Diana's insecure nature, she agrees with the 

idea to sexually experiment with another 

couple. 

TENFOLD 

Redemption-Drama (90 minutes) 


Director: Zachary Zises 

Producer: Bryan Zises 

Key Cast: Tim Decker, Holli Hornlien, Joe 

Forbrich, Dana Green, Joe Dempsey, 

Patrick New, Ilyssa Fradin 



Origin: USA 

Former hotshot lawyer David Rasky has 

just returned from a two-year sabbatical 

traveling around the world to gain some 

perspective on life. Upon returning, he 

reaches out to help those in need. 



ROAD SALES USA 

Road Sales USA, 3599 Cahuenga Blvd. W, 

Los Angeles, CA 90068 USA. Tel: 

323.878.0404. Fax: 323.878.0486. 

At Mifed: Mr. Conny Lernhag (CEO), Mr. 

Jonathan Kramer (President), Ms. 

Annouchka Lesoeur (Vice President, 

International Sales), Mr. Eric Bernstein 

(Vice President, International Sales) 

Office: Hall 8, Stand B30, Tel: 

39.02.4303.3777 

TEN MINUTES OLDER: THE 

TRUMPET & THE CELLO 

Compilation Film (2 x 85 min) 

Director: see "Key Cast" category for list 

of directors 

Key Cast: Victor Erice, Werner Herzog, 

Jim Jarmusch, Chen Kaige, Aki 

Kaurismaki, Spike Lee, Wim Wenders, 

Bernardo Bertolucci, Mike Figgis, Claire 

Denis, Jiri Menzel, Istvan Szabo, Volker 

Schlondorff, Michael Radford, Jean-Luc 

Godard 


Country of Origin: Germany 

Each of the distinguished directors has been 

given exactly ten minutes on the screen for 

their vision. 

THE BLUES 

Documentary Drama (7 x 90 min) 

Director: see "Key Cast" category for list 

of directors 

Producer: Martin Scorsese 

Key Cast: Charles Burnett, Clint 

Eastwood, Mike Figgis, Marc Levin, 

Richard Pearce, Martin Scorcese, Wim 

Wenders 



Under the guiding hand of Executive 

Producer Martin Scorsese, THE BLUES is 

a series of impressionistic and iconoclastic 

films- each director exploring the music 

through his own personal connections. 

MALUNDE 

Drama (97 mins) 

Director: Stefanie Sycholt 

Producer: Jurgen Biefang, Deiter Horres 

Key Cast: Ian Roberts, Kagiso Mtetwa 


Malunde is a story of hope and triumph 

during the turbulent times of Apartheid. A 

black street kid and white soldier strike up 

an unlikely friendship in South Africa. 

ODE TO COLOGNE: THE BAP FILM 

Rock Documentary (96 min) 

Director: Wim Wenders 

Producer: Wim Wenders, Olaf Wicke 


A "rockumentary" created by a 

collaboration between Wim Wenders and 

German rock band BAP. 



1983 - 2002 


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USA. Tel: 212.308.1790. Fax: 

212.308.1791.www.screenmedia.net 

At Mifed: Mr. Joseph Kovacs (President), 

Mr. Steven Nurkin (Executive Vice 

President), Ms. Almira Malyshev (Vice 

President, International Sales), Mr. 

Michael Dwyer (Director, International 

Sales), Mr. Robert Baruc (President, 

Screen Media Films) 

Office: Pavillion 8 – Stand B20 

THINGS BEHIND THE SUN 


Director: Allison Anders 

Cast: Rosanna Arquette, Don Cheadle, 

Kim Dickens, Gabriel Mann, Patsy 

Kensit,, Eric Stoltz 


Sherry and Owen share a terrible secret that 

both have been running from for most of 

their lives. 

AUSTIN POWERS: 

INTERNATIONAL MAN OF 

MYSTERY 

Comedy (90 Minutes) 

Director: Jay Roach 

Cast: Mike Myers And Elizabeth Hurley 


Austin Powers is a hip, 1960's British secret 

agent who is revived from a cryogenic deep 

freeze to oppose his arch enemy Dr. Evil in 

1990's in this spoof spy movie. 

DROP DEAD GORGEOUS 

Comedy (97 Minutes) 

Director: Michael Patrick Jann 

Cast: Kirstie Alley, Ellen Barkin, And 

Denise Richards 


An offbeat and wickedly funny comedy 

centered on a small town's obsession with 

the nation's oldest beauty contest, the Junior 

Miss Beauty Pageant. 

MUSIC FROM ANOTHER ROOM 


Director: Charlie Peters 

Cast: Jude Law, Jennifer Tilly, Gretchen 

Mol, Brenda Blethyn 


"Music From Another Room" tells the story 

about a young man whose destiny leads him 

back to his true love. 

PETE'S METEOR 


Director: Joe O'byrne 

Cast: Mike Myers, Brenda Fricker And 

Alfred Molina 


"Meteor" is a magical, modern tale of three 

children whose lives are transformed when 

a meteor lands in their backyard setting off 

a chain of events that will alter their lives. 

GUNSHY 


Director: Jeff Celentano 

Cast: William L. Peterson, Diane Lane, 

And Michael Wincott 


When the New York journalist Jake Bridges 

catches his girlfriend with another guy, he 

goes to Atlantic City to drink himself to 

oblivion. He is saved from a bar brawl by a 

small-time mobster, Frankie. 

A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS 

Drama - Western 

Director: Sergio Leone 

Cast: Clint Eastwood, Marianne Koch 

Year Of Production: 1964 99 

An anonymous, but deadly man rides into a 

town torn by war between two factions, the 

Baxters and the Rojo's. 

SPLITSVILLE 

Comedy (Approx. 90 Minutes) 

Director: Lynn Hamrick 

Cast: Christopher Lambert, Loryn Locklin, 

Loretta Devine And David Berry 


When fifth-grader James' parents divorce he 

creates a new club at school - the Loyal 

Order of Divorce. 

TELLING LIES IN AMERICA 

Drama(101 Minutes) 

Director: Guy Ferland 

Cast: Kevin Bacon, Brad Renfro, And 

Maximilian Schell 


In 1961, rock-and-roll radio ruled young 

America, disc jockeys were kings. This 

story focuses on 17-year old Karchy Jonas' 

relationship with suave Billy Magic, a 

crooked disc jockey who teaches him about 

life, and love. 

SENATOR 

INTERNATIONAL 

Senator International, 8666 Wilshire 

Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA 90211 USA. 

Tel: 310.360.1441. Fax: 310.360.1447 

At Mifed: Hanno Huth (CEO ), Joe Drake 

(President), Brian Goldsmith (CFO and 

EVP of Operations), Brent Jack (VP 

International Marketing), Ted Perkins 

(International Sales), Delphine Perrier 

(Manager Legal Affairs, Contract 

Administration), Mali Kinberg (Sales 

Coordinator) 

Office: Pavilion C8 #B54 

BOOGEYMAN 

Horror 


Producers: Sam Raimi, Rob Tapert 



A young man is traumatized by memories 

of terrible events he experienced in his 

childhood bedroom. 

NOTHING 

Comedy 


Director: Vincenzo Natali 

Producers: Steven Hoban, Exec. Producer: 

Noah Segal 

Cast: David Hewlett, Andrew Miller 



A truly original special-effects driven 

comedy about two young men at their wits 

end whose world is crumbling down 

around them when suddenly... everything 

starts to disappear eventually leaving 

nothing but each other. 


Beeper - Shoreline Entertainment 

THE VIRGIN OF LIVERPOOL 

Comedy 

XX/XY 

Drama 


Producers: Mitchell B. Robbins, Isen 

Robbins, Aimee Schoof, Exec. Producer: 

Noah Segal 

Writer/Director: Mitchell B. Robbins 

Cast: Mark Ruffalo, Kathleen Robertson, 

Maya Stange, Petra Wright, David 

Thornton 



Three college friends who shared a 

ménage-a-trois eight years earlier 

reconnect -- only to find themselves drawn 

back into a complicated dynamic that 

forces them to test the true meaning of 

commitment and love. 

SHOCHIKU CO., LTD. 

Shochiku Co., Ltd., 4-1-1 Tukiji, Togeki 

Bldg. 12 floor, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-8422 

Japan. Tel: 81.3.5550.1623. Fax: 

81.3.5550.1654. www.shochiku.com/film 

(English), www.shochiku.co.jp (Japanese) 

At Mifed: Takeo Hisamatsu (Director), 

Masahiko Seki (Director), Masaki Koga 

(Manager, Sales, International Business 

Division), Shinobu Suzuki (Manager, 

International Business Division) 

Office: C-3 332 

THE TWILIGHT SAMURAI 

Drama / Samurai (129 min) 


Director: Yoji Yamada 

Producer: Shigehiro Nakagawa, Hiroshi 

Fukazawa, Ichiro Yamamoto 

Cast: Hiroyuki Sanada, Rie Miyazawa 


screening 


Origin: Japan 

Budget: $5,000,000 

Seibel is a reserved low-ranking samurai, but 

he gets involved in a dispute within the clan 

and must take order of his lord to kill a retainer. 

WHEN THE LAST SWORD IS 

DRAWN 

Drama / Samurai 


Director: Yojiro Takita 

Producer: Hideshi Miayajima 

Cast: Kiichi Nakai, Koichi Sato, Miki 

Nakatani 


Year of Production: 2002, country of 

origin: Japan 

Budget: $4,000,000 

Inside "Shinsen-gumi," group of patriotic 

samurai, was Yoshimura the best 

swordsman among its members, but also 

anything but a usual image of a samurai. 




MOON CHILD 

Action/Drama/Sci-Fi 


Director: Takahisa Zeze 

Producer: Takashi Hirano 

Cast: Hyde, Gachi, Lee-Hom Wang, Zeny 

Kwok 



Origin: Japan 

Budget: US $3,000,000 

Moon Child, burning with love in the 

fragrance of the sun. 

TO DANCE WITH THE WHITE DOG 



Director: Takashi Tukinoki 

Producer: Naotaka Yoshida 

Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai, Shiho Fujimura, 

Kaho Minami 



Origin: Japan 

Budget: US $2,000,000 

The old man after losing his wife is 

surprised when a white dog suddenly comes 

into his life and gives him reason to live. 

PISTOL OPERA 



Director: Seijun Suzuki 

Producer: Ogura, Ikki Katashima 

Cast: Makiko Esumi, Masatoshi Nagase 



Origin: Japan 

Budget: $1,500,000 

Killers fight each other to become the No. 

Assassin. "Stray Cat" (No. 3) cannot escape 

the conspiracy. 

THE HAPPINESS OF THE 

KATAKURIS 

Horror-Comedy (113 min) 


Director: Takashi Miiko 

Producer: Tetsuo Sasho, Koji Yoshida 

Cast: Kenji Sawada, Keiko Matsuzaka, 

Shinji Takeda 



Origin: Japan 

Budget: $1,500,000 

A family is troubled by their newly opened 

hotel and their strange guests who just keep 

dying. 

ONE FINE SPRING DAY 


Language: Korean 

Director: Hur, Jin-ho 

Producer: Icha, Seonah Kim, Hideshi 

Miyajima, Peter Chan 

Cast: You Ji Tal, Lee Young Ao 



Origin: Korea 

Budget: $2,000,000 

To those that capture sounds came love…and 

love itself is captured as a memory… 

LOVE STREET 



Director: Patrice Leconte 

Producer: Philippe Carcassonne 

Cast: Patrick Timsit, Laetitia Casta, 

Vincent Elbaz 




Budget: $15,000,000 


(323) 935-8229 

SHORELINE 


INC 

Shoreline Entertainment, Inc, 1875 

Century Park East, Suite 600, Los 


310.551.2060. Fax: 310.201.0729. 

www.shorelineentertainment.com 

At Mifed: Vicky Pike (Co-Principal), 

Morris Ruskin (Co-Principal), Shani Tuch 

(Director of International Relations) 

Office: Pavillion 8, Stand B 04. Tel: 

44.7776.196612. Hotel Sanpi, Ttel: 

39.02.295.1334.1 

JUDGE DREDD: POSSESSION 

Action 

Director and Cast to be announced 

Delivery Status: Photography 3rd quarter 

2002 

Crushing crime in Mega-City One is Judge 

Dredd's mission. As Judge, jury and 

executioner, the people of the city have no 

fear. That all changes when supernatural 

Judge Death arrives. 

JUDGE DREDD: DREDD 

RECKONING 

Action 

Director and Cast to be announced. 

Delivery Status: Photography 3rd quarter 

2002 

Mega City One is spiraling out of control 

and drowning in corruption. After a lifetime 

on the streets, Judge Dredd, the grand man 

of the Justice Department has lost faith in 

the system, which created him. 

BEEPER 


Directed By Jack Sholder ("The Hidden") 

Starring Harvey Keitel ("The Piano"), Joey 

Lauren Adams ("Chasing Amy"), Ed 

Quinn ("Young Americans") 

Delivery Status: Ready for Delivery 

Doctor Avery's son is kidnapped and his 

beeper is the only form of contact with the 

kidnapper. When his beeper is switched, he 

is forced to team up with the local drug 

baron to save his son's life. 

MOVING AUGUST 


Directed By Christopher Fink 

Starring Eddie Mcclintock ("Full Frontal"), 

Sarah Wynter ("Bride Of The Wind") 


A photographer, moving out to live with his 

girlfriend, meets the girl of his dreams 

moving in. 

DECEIVED 


Directed By Andre Van Heerden 

("Apocalypse IV"). 

Cast: Judd Nelson ("New Jack City") 

Louis Gossett Jr ("An Officer And A 

Gentleman") 


When a mountain observatory receives an 

unusual signal, a group of scientists come to 

evaluate the powerful beam. Before long, a 

trail of death and despair explodes. 

CONVERSATIONS WITH A 

MONSTER 


Director and Cast to be announced. 

Delivery Status: In Preproduction 

A young journalist is given the opportunity 

to interview an aging actor. Confident that 

nothing will faze him, the journalist is soon 

immersed in a terrifying world where he 

doubts his sanity, 

FIELD OF FIRE 


Delivery Status: Photography 3rd Quarter 

2002 

A son returns to India after many years 

away to bury his father, only to find out 

that his dad is scheming to get away with 

the art heist of a lifetime. 

SHOWCASE 

ENTERTAINMENT 

Showcase Entertainment, Inc. Warner 

Center, 21800 Oxnard Street, Suite 150, 

Woodland Hills, CA 91367, USA. Tel: 

818.715.7005. Fax: 818.715.7009. 

www.showcaseentertainment.com 

At Mifed: David A. Jackson (President), 

Shauna Shapiro Jackson (Executive Vice 

President), Bruce Livingston (Chief 

Financial Officer), Renae Black (Vice 

President, US Sales and International 

Distribution), Leslee Jones-Allmon 

(Director Worldwide Distribution 

Services), Cara Shapiro (Vice President, 

Acquisitions) 

Office: Hall 8 – Office C.02 

producer should be DAVID LASDON & 

MONICA R. COOPER. 

IN THE SHADOW OF THE COBRA 


Director: Ted Nicolaou 

Producer: Frank DeMartini and Marisa 

Johnston 

Cast: Sean Young, Rutger Hauer, James 

Acheson 


One woman embarks on the chase of her 

lifetime in the pursuit of a rare and ancient 

artefact that caused the death of her 

archaeologist husband. 

FOURPLAY 


Director: Mike Binder 

Producer: Jack Binder 

Cast: Colin Firth, Mariel Hemingway, 

Mike Binder, Stephen Fry, Irene Jacob, 

Jack Dee, Stephen Marcus 


An American in London meets the woman 

of his dreams until she falls in love with his 

best friend and his best friend's wife falls in 

love with him. 

TABLE ONE 

Director: Michael Scott Bregman 

Producer: Martin Bregman, Bo Dietl 

Cast: Steven Baldwin, Michael Rooker 


Four guys pushing 40, who have careers 

and money but no women, decide to open 

the next NY hot spot. 

THE TICKING MAN 

Thriller 

Director: Joseph Friel 

Producer: Michael Friel, Joseph Friel 

Cast: John Tague, Paul Schultz, Tanya 

Clarke 


A man wakes up to find that someone has 

implanted a bomb inside his body, and he 

must do everything the mysterious caller 

demands of him before his time runs out. 

THE FINDER 


Director: Phil Avalon 

Producer: Frank Shields 

Cast: Simon Westaway, Paul Mercurio, 

Anja Coleby, Rowena Wallace, Dieter 

Brummer 


Country of Origin: Shot in Australia 

In the spacae of 24 ours, with the stopwatch 

ticking, a "finder's" life is turned upside 

down when hired to find a kidnapped girl. 

TILL PROVEN INNOCENT 

Thriller 

Director: Roberto Monticello 

Producer: Jody B. Stahl 

Cast: Christine Caleo, Amy Russ 


A woman accused of a crime pleads guilty 

but her lawyer believes that she is innocent 

and is intent to prove it. 

LEFT BEHIND 


Director: Vic Sarin 

Cast: Kirk Cameron, Brad Johnson, 

Clarence Gilyard, Chelsea Noble 

Producer: Cloud Ten Pictures 


Based on the best-selling novel, this 

breathtaking story of an apocalyptic 

nightmare has taken the world by storm. 

DERANGED 


Director: Jon Scheide 

Producer: Ray Stroeber 

Cast: Jobeth Williams, Sally Kirkland, Leo 

Rossi, Bobby Costanzo, Jason Brooks, 

Kari Wuhrer 


An eccentric psychiatrist aiming to be in the 

spotlight, is not willing to let ANYONE or 

ANYTHING get in her way. 

OUT OF TIME 


Director: Lorena David 

Producer: Mark Roberts 

Cast: Mario Lopez, Tava Smiley, John 

Saxon, Ali Landry 


The clock is ticking as a young man 

attempts to transport a package across 

international borders. 

FROST: PORTRAIT OF A VAMPIRE 

Action horror 

Director: Kevin VanHook 

Producer: Showcase Entertainment 

Cast: Gary Busey 


Jack Frost, a former mercenary, learns that 

his former ally has become a vampire. Now 

Jack must stop him … even if it means 

killing his best friend. 

MIND GAMES 

Mystery Thriller 

Director: Adrian Carr 

Producer: David Lasdon & Monica R. 

Cooper 

Cast: James Wilder, Geoffrey Lewis, Karl 

Keegan, Wendy Raquel 

A woman with amnesia finds that everyone 

in her life has a secret and that behind every 

truth is a lie, and behind every lie is a bigger 

lie. 

ABUSE OF POWER 

Political Thriller 

Director: Michael Connolly, John 

Stimpson 

Producer: Mark Donadio 

Cast: Michael Landes, Francis X. 

McCarthy, Wendy Benson 

Idealistic innocence becomes entrenched 

with corruption, when the son of a heroic 

firefighter wins one of the most powerful 

offices in the State of Massachusetts. 

WHO WANTS TO BE A MOVIE 

STAR? MOVIE: GETTING HAL 

(50 hours + one-part documentary) 

Director: Tony Markes 

Producer: Tony Markes 

Delivery Status: available: the film, the 

series, the documentary and the format 

This movie was the result of an Internet 

Auction where roles to the movie were 

auctioned off. 

AMONG THIEVES 


Director: John Bergstresser 

Producer: Dan Parks 

Cast: Karen Sillas, John Battle 

When three art thieves discover a stolen 

painting that has been missing for decades, 

they conspire to retrieve it, but then greed 

takes over, throwing them into a web of lust, 

betrayal and murder amongst themselves. 



SPLENDID PICTURES, 

INC 

Splendid Pictures, Inc, 2980 Beverly Glen 

Circle, Suite 300, Bel Air, California 

90077 USA. Tel: 310.475.5900. Fax: 

310.475.5901 

At Mifed: David Glasser (CEO), Andreas 

Klein President (C.O.O.), Lisa Wilson 

(President Distribution), Ruzanna Kegeyan 

(Director, International Distribution) 

Office: Fiera Milano-Hall 8, B28 

WITHOUT APPARENT MOTIVE 

Thriller 

Director: Bille August 

Starring: Richard Gere 

Delivery Status: In Pre -Production 

This stylish and sexy noir thriller tracks 

sheriff's detective Jimmy Carp through his 

assignment to find the murderer of three 

high profile Los Angeles businessmen. 

THE COURIER 

Director: Dominic Sena 

Delivery Status: In Pre -Production 

A mysterious figure is contracted to deliver 

a package to a notorious crime boss in order 

to discover whether or not he can be traced. 

U-BOAT 

Director: Tony Giglio 

Starring: William H. Macy 


: In the midst of WWII, the crew of a 

sunken American submarine is taken on 

board a German U-Boat as hostages. 

THE DEVIL & DANIEL WEBSTER 

Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Jennifer Love 

Hewitt, Alec Baldwin 

Delivery Status: Premiere Screening At 

Mifed 

Set in contemporary New York's literary 

world, this is a re-telling of the classic fable 

of a man who sells his soul to the devil for 

fame and fortune and ultimately decides 

that he wants to get it back. 

Delivery Status: In Post -Production 

HEAVEN'S POND 

Director: Joel Viertel 

Starring: Kip Pardue, Tara Reid 

Delivery Status: In Post -Production 

Desperate to escape her controlling, upper 

class family, a young girl marries an 

exciting stranger after a whirlwind 

romance. 

NARC* 

Director: Joe Carnahan 

Starring: Ray Liotta, Jason Patric, Busta 

Rhymes 

Delivery Status: Immediate Delivery 

After an undercover narcotics officer is 

mysteriously killed in the line of duty, 

detective Nick Tellis teams up with the dead 

cop's partner to solve the murder. 

ONE EYED KING 

Director: Bobby Moresco 

Starring: William Baldwin, Chazz 

Palmintieri, Armand Assante 

Set in New York's hell's kitchen, a man 

discovers a murderer in his circle of friends 

and must choose between his ability to do 

the right thing and his loyalty to the 

neighborhood. 

SOL GOODE 

Director: Danny Comden 

Starring: Balthazar Getty, Carmen Electra, 

Tori Spelling, Jared Leto, Jonathon 

Schaech, Cheri Oteri 

A fast-talking, womanizing LA hipster, 

disillusioned with his life, finds himself in a 

fight to get his life on track and to win over 

the nice girl - for a change. 

IN THE SHADOWS 

Starring: James Caan, Matthew Modine, 

Cuba Gooding, Jr., Joey Lauren Adams 

Director: Ric Roman Waugh 

A hitman is ordered by his mob boss to kill 

a veteran stuntman. Instead he finds 

meaning in his life as he falls in love with 

the stuntman's daughter. 

STORM 

ENTERTAINMENT 

Storm Entertainment, 127 Broadway, Suite 

200, Santa Monica, CA. 90401 USA. Tel: 

310.656.2500. Fax: 310.656.2510. 

Storment95@aol.com 

Company Description: independent film 

finance, production and international 

distribution company, Business At Mifed: 

Selling 

At Mifed: H. Michael Heuser (President & 

CEO) 

Office: Pav. 8, # B 16, Tel: 

3902.43033200. Fax: 3902.43033200 

For further information: Asadeh Khanedani 

/ Storm Entertainment - (310) 656-2500 

Films in Pre-Production: 

OUTLANDERS 

Action/Thriller 

Director: Dominic Lees 

Producers Producers: Michael Riley, 

Angus Lamont, Executive Producer: H. 

Michael Heuser 

Cast: Bruno Ganz, Douglas Henshall, 

James McAvoy, Dagmara Dominczyk 


A series of murders are being committed in 

Berlin amid the migrant worker community. 

PREACHER 

Action 

Director: Rachel Talalay 

Producer: Rupert Harvey, Executive 

Producers: H. Michael Heuser, Tom Astor 

Cast: To be announced 


When a rupture in Heaven unleashes the full 

power of God on a hapless congregation, a 

small town minister with a troubled past and 

an epic destiny finds himself facing 

Demons. 

EMMA THOMPSON PRESENTS 

JOHNNY HIT AND RUN PAULINE 

Drama 

Writer/Director: Fay Efrosini Lellios 

Producer: Kevin Segalla, Executive 

Producer: Emma Thompson, H. Michael 

Heuser 

Cast: Phyllida Law, Miranda Richardson, 

Joanna Going, Lauren Bacall 


Young and beautiful Pauline meets the 

handsome and suave Johnny at the beach; 

her life is changed- Mansions, Grand Hotels 

and...Abuse. 

SHINER 

Action 

Director: John Irvin 

Producer: Geoffrey Reeve, Jim Reeve 

Executive Producer: Laura Townsley, 

Barry Townsley 

Cast: Michael Caine, Martin Landau, 

Frances Barber, Frank Harper, Andy 

Serkis, Matthew Marsden, Claire 

Rushbrook 

Status: Completed. Screening at Mifed 

2002! 

Michael Caine stars as Billy SHINER 

Simpson, a small time boxing promoter 

with big ideas. 

LAVA 

Action 

Writer/Director: Joe Tucker 

Producers: Michael Riley, Gregor Truter 

Executive Producer: Andreas Lehmann 

Cast: Joe Tucker, James Holmes, Nicola 

Stapleton, Grahame Fox, Mark Leadbetter, 

Tameka Empson, Leslie Grantham, Tom 

Bell 

Status: Completed. 

Smiggy - one of life's also-rans - and Philip 

- who's not even in the race - set out on a 

simple mission: to avenge Philip's brother. 

FAST SOFA 

Action 

Director: Salome Breziner 

Producer: Steven J. Wolfe, Christopher 

Figg 

Executive Producer: H. Michael Heuser 

Cast: Jennifer Tilly , Jake Busey, Eric 

Roberts, Natasha Lyonne, Crispin Clover, 

Adam Goldberg, Bijou Phillips 


Based on the best selling fiction novel 

published in over 30 countries. Rick, our 

relentless urban cowboy hero, takes his 

hedonistic lifestyle on the road after his 

apartment is looted. 

STORM ENTERTAINMENT WILL ALSO 

BE LICENSING THE FOLLOWING 

TITLES DURING MIFED 2002: 

AMORE (RE-ISSUE) 

BEING CONSIDERED 

CHILD 2 MAN 

HELL'S KITCHEN 

Starring Angelina Jolie, Rosanna Arquette, 

William Forsythe. 

KNOCKOUT 

MARKED FOR MURDER 

STORY BOOK: THE PRINCE & THE 

SWORD 

SUBTERFUGE 

THE CRIMINAL 

STUDIO CANAL 

Studio Canal, Espace Lumiere, 5-13 

Boulevard De La RÈpublique, 92100 

Boulogne-Billancourt, France. Tel: 

331.71.75.89.68. Fax: 331.71.75.89.73. 

At MIFED: Sales Team: Pierre Weisbein, 

Christine Ghazarian, John Kochman, Marie 

Boudier, Saya Huddleston, Marketing 

Team: Frederick Gautier, Christine 

Yordamian, Joanne Belluco, Aurore 

Salvignol 

Office: Stand E 13, Pavillon 10 Hall 3 (EX 

D4), Tel: 39.02.43.03.42.65. Fax: 

39.02.43.03.33.38. 

GENESIS 

Fairytale-Like Documentary 


Directors: Claude Nuridsany & Marie 

Perennou 

Producer: Alain Sarde, Coproduction 

Partners: Les Films Alain Sarde, Les Films 

De La Veranda, Mediatrade Spa 


An African storyteller recounts the world's 

creation. A tall story like every tale. But 

this is a real story since it relates our past. 


Paid In Full - Dimension Films 

HUNGRY HEART 

Poetic Love & War Story 

Language: Serbian 

Director: Emir Kusturica 


Partners: Les Films Alain Sarde, France 2 

Cinema, Cabiria Films, Cloud Nine Films 

Ltd. 

Cast: Slavko Stimac, Natasa Solak, Vesna 

Trivalic 


Luka is a Serbian engineer, a decent fellow, 

fortyish, who is fulfilling his life's dream: to 

build a scenic railway. 

18 YEARS LATER (18 ANS APRES) 

Upbeat Social Comedy 


Director: Coline Serreau 

Cast: Andre Dussollier, Roland Giraud, 

Michel Boujenah, Line Renaud, Philippine 

Leroy-Beaulieu 


Partners: Les Films Alain Sarde, Eniloc, Tf1 

Films Production 


It is the summer after graduation. Marie's 

parents know she will soon be grown up and 

gone. In the meantime, she's off to a country 

villa with Mom, Mom's boyfriend, his sons 

and the housekeeper. 

KAENA THE PROPHECY 

Fantasy 


Directors: Chris Delaporte, Pascal Pinon 

Coproduction Partners: Xilam Films, Tva 

International Iv Inc, Studiocanal 


Axis is a gigantic, coiling plant, wreathed in 

clouds. At its center is a village whose 

inhabitants are in mortal danger because the 

Axis is withering. 

LEVITY 

Director: Ed Solomon 


Cast: Billy Bob Thornton, Morgan 

Freeman, Holly Hunter Kirsten Dunst 

Producers: Richard N. Gladstein, Adam J. 

Merims, Ed Solomon, Coproduction 

Partners: Film Colony Production, 

Revelations Entertainment, Echo Lake 

Productions, Entitled Entertainment 


Scarred and unrecognizable, Manual Jordan 

emerges from a long prison sentence and 

heads back to the city where he committed 

his crime. 




MONSIEUR N 

Historical Thriller 


Director: Antoine De Caunes 

Cast: Philippe Torreton, Richard E Grant, 

Jay Rodan, Elsa Zylberstein, Roschdy 

Zem, Bruno Putzulu, Stephane Freiss 

Producers: Marie Castille Mention-Schaar, 

Pierre Kubel, Coproduction Partners: 

Loma Nasha Productions, France 3 

Cinema, Bac Films, Studiocanal, Future 

Films Ltd. 


A thrilling new film explores the mystery of 

the last days of Napoleon Bonaparte. 

CHERISH 

An Intense Musical Thriller (99 min) 


Director: Finn Taylor 

Producers: Johnny Wow, Mark Burton, 

Coproduction Partners: Concrete Pictures, 

Wonder Films 

Cast: Robin Tunney, Tim Blake Nelson, 

Jason Priestley 


When ZoÎ Adler ends up driving a hijacked 

car that mows down a policeman, she will 

have only a few hours to find her 

attacker/admirer and thus become her own 

superhero... 

CORTO MALTESE 

Poetic Animated Adventure (92 min) 


Director: Pascal Morelli 

Producer: Robert RÈa, Coproducers: 

Ellipsanime, France 2 Cinema, Raifiction, 

Pomalux 


Distinguished and dashing, Hugo Pratt's 

beloved comic-book character, Corto 

Maltese, is a hero for all times. 

GINOSTRA 

Mafia Thriller (135 min) 


Director: Manuel Pradal 

Producer: Jean-FranÁois Fonlupt, 

Coproducers: Studiocanal, Emotion 

Pictures, France 2 CinÈma 

Cast: Harvey Keitel, Andie Macdowell, 

Harry Dean Stanton, Asia Argento, Stefano 

Dionisi 


FBI agent Matt Benson investigates a Mafia 

massacre in Sicily. Benson must win the 

trust of Ettore, the 11 year-old sole survivor 

of the brutal murder. 

JET LAG (DECALAGE HORAIRE) 



Director: Daniele Thompson 

Cast: Jean Reno, Juliette Binoche 

Producer: Alain Sarde, Coproducers: Les 

Films Alain Sarde, Tf1 Films Production, 

Pathe (Jet Lag) Ltd. 


Rose and Felix are in love's last-chance 

saloon. She is finally fleeing her cranky 

long-term boyfriend. He is pursuing 

unrequited love across two continents. 

THE KID STAYS IN THE PICTURE 

A Movie Biz Documentary (93 min) 


Directors: Brett Morgen & Nanette 

Burstein 

Producer: Graydon Carter, Brett Morgen, 

Nanette Burstein, Coproduction Partners: 

Usa Films, Highway Films, Ministry Of 

Propaganda Films 


Picked out of a Beverly Hills swimming 

pool by Norma Shearer to play Irving 

Thalberg in Man of a Thousand Faces, 

Robert Evans abandoned a successful 

business career to become a movie star. 

SLICE OF LIFE (QUELQU'UN DE 

BIEN) 

A Mad & Corrosive Comedy (100 min) 


Director: Patrick Timsit 

Cast: Patrick Timsit, Jose Garcia, 

Marianne Denicourt 

Producer: Alain Sarde, Coproducers: Les 

Films Alain Sarde, Tentative D'evasion, 

Tf1 Films Production 


While Marie plans their wedding, Pierre 

prepares for his funeral. He has four months 

to live. 

SUMMIT 

ENTERTAINMENT 

Summit Entertainment, 1630 Stewart 

Street, Suite 120, Santa Monica, CA 90404 

USA. Tel: 310.309.8400. Fax: 

310.828.4132. 

Market Activity: Sellers 

At Mifed: Patrick Wachsberger (President 

and Chief Executive Officer), Bob 

Hayward (Chief Operating Officer), David 

Garrett (Executive Vice President), Harold 

van Lier (Vice President of International 

Sales) 

Office: Pavillion 26 Hall II Stand number 

D 03 

Tel: 39.02.4303.3292. Fax: 

39.02.4303.3304 

AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS 

Director: Frank Coraci 

Producer: Ed Saxon 

Cast: Jackie Chan 


Jackie Chan takes an epic turn in this 

extravagant adventure tale, based on the 

Jules Verne classic. 

BLACKOUT 

Director: Philip Kaufman 

Producers: Arnold Kopelson, Anne 

Kopelson, Barry Baeres, Linne Radmin 

Cast: Ashley Judd, Andy Garcia, Samuel 

L. Jackson 


A San Francisco homicide detective’s dark 

personal life comes back to haunt her as she 

investigates a string of grisly murders in this 

sexy thriller. 

DOT THE I 

Director: Matthew Parkhill 

Producers: George Duffield, Meg Thomson 

Cast: Gael Garcia Bernal, Natalia Verbeke, 

James D’Arcy 


A classic tale of a woman choosing between 

passion and safety is seen through multiple 

perspectives and keeps you guessing until 

the final twist. 

GHOSTS OF THE ABYSS 

Director: James Cameron 

Producers: Chuck Comisky, Ed Marsh, Gig 

Rackauskas, Janice Tashjin 

Cast: James Cameron, Bill Paxton 


The film documents the deep sea expedition 

which takes Cameron and a who’s who list 

of experts two and a half miles beneath the 

surface of the ocean. 

HOLES 

Director: Andrew Davis 

Producers: Mike Medavoy, Andrew Davis, 

Teresa Tucker-Davies, Lowell Blank 

Cast: Sigourney Weaver, Jon Voight, Shia 

LaBeouf 


Based on the Newbury Award winning book 

Holes, it tells the story of Stanley Yelnatsan 

unusual hero, dogged by bad luck 

stemming from an ancient family curse. 

I AM DAVID 

Director: Paul Feig 

Producers: Clive Parsons, Laureen Levine, 

Davina Belling 

Cast: Joan Plowright, Jim Caviezel, Ben 

Tibber 


Based on the best selling book, I AM 

DAVID is an exhilarating tale of a 

courageous young boy, who, in 1951, 

escapes from a Stalinist prison camp to 

walk across Europe and find freedom. 

PIEDRAS 

Director: Ramon Salazar 

Producers: Francisco Ramos 

Cast: Angela Molina, Antonia San Juan, 

Najwa Nimri, Vicki Peña, Monica Cervera 


A lyrical and visually stunning fairytale of 

five modern day women looking for love 

and finding it in the most mysterious ways 

and places. 

SAHARA 

Director: Rob Bowman 


Baldwin 

Executive Producers: William Immerman, 

Paul Pompian, Clive Cussler 

Cast: TBC 

Status: Pre Production 

An epic tale of adventure based on the best 

selling novel by Clive Cussler featuring 

hero Dirk Pitt. 

SWIMMING UPSTREAM 

Director: Russell Mulcahy 


Baldwin, Paul Pompian 

Executive Producers: Andrew Mason, 

Anthony Fingleton, William J. Immerman 

Cast: Geoffrey Rush, Judy Davis 


A poignant and inspiring tale of two 

brothers’ rivalry as champion swimmers 

and their struggle to overcome family 

conflicts. 

TREASURE ISLAND 

Director: Steve Miner 

Producers: John Baldecchi 

Cast: Jeffrey Wright, Tyler Hoechlin 


Armed with only a faded treasure map, 

young Jim Hawkins sets sail for the 

Caribbean in search of Captain Kidd’s 

buried treasure, but first he must contend 

with a ship full of bloodthirsty pirates. 

WRONG TURN 

Director: Rob Schmidt 

Producers: Stan Winston, Brian Gilbert, 

Robert Kulzer and Erik Feig 

Executive Producers: Summit 

Entertainment, Constantin 

Cast: Eliza Dushku, Desmond Harrington, 

Jeremy Sisto and Emmanuelle Chriqui 


Four young people driving through the 

south find out that all it takes is one wrong 

turn to run into, and be chased by, three 

visions of pure horror. 


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SURF FILM S.R.L. 

Surf Film s.r.l., Via Padre G.A. Filippini, 130 

- 00144 Rome, Italy. Tel: 39.06.52.62.101. 

Fax: 39.06.52.93.816. surf@surfFilm.com 

At Mifed: Mr. Massimo Vigliar (President); 

Mrs. Stefania Carnevale (foreign sales 

manager); Mrs. Agnès Trincal (foreign sales 

executive); Mrs. Elena Francot (Italian sales 

manager). 

Office: Pavilion 10 Hall III Stand N° E 12, 

Tel: 0039.(0)2.43.03.37.26 

THE END OF A MISTERY 

Art movie (100') 


Director: Miguel Hermoso 

Producer: Azalea Producciones 

Cinematografica S.A. - Surf Film S.R.L. 

Key Cast: Nino Manfredi, Alfredo Landa, 

Kiti Manver 

Status: In Post Production 

Federico Garcia Lorca Did Not Die In August 

1936. Mentally Unbalanced And Amnesiac 

because of the shooting, he survived during a 

long period of time not knowing who was in 

life. 

NOWHERE 


Language: Italian, Spanish, English, 

Subtitles: English, French 

Director: Luis Sepúlveda 

Producer: Surf Film (Italy) - Patagonik Film 

Group (Argentina)- Castelao Productions 

S.A. (Spain) 

Key Cast: Harvey Keitel, Angela Molina, 

Jorge Perugorria, Luigi Maria Burruano 


The secret services of a 1980s Latin 

American dictatorship round up a group of 

opponents. The prisoners are taken to an old 

abandoned railway station in the desert, 

called "Nowhere". 

A NIGHT WITH SABRINA LOVE 


Language: Spanish, Italian, Subtitles: 

English 

Director: Alejandro Agresti 

Producer: Patagonik Film Group (Argentina) 

- Surf Film (Italy) - P.H.F Film (Spain) 

Key Cast: Cecilia Roth, Giancarlo Giannini, 

Tomas Fonzi, Julietta Cardinali 


A young and bored seventeen years old boy 

from a very small village in Argentina wins a 

night of love with the porno star Sabrina. 

THE PROTAGONISTS 

Art movie / drama (90') 

Language: English, Italian 

Director: Luca Guadagnino 

Producer: Surf Film In Collaboration With 

Medusa 

Key Cast: Tilda Swinton, Andrew Tiernan, 

Michelle Hunziker, Fabrizia Sacchi 


London. One night in January 1994 two 

students decided to commit the perfect crime. 

ORDER OVER JUSTICE - BAJO 

BANDERA 

Drama (106') 

Language: Spanish, Italian 

Director: Juan Josè Jusid 

Producer: Prisma Film (Argentina) - Surf 

Film (Italy) 

Key Cast: Miguel Angel Solà, Federico 

Luppi, Daniele Liotti , Omero Antonutti 


Argentina 1969. Major Molina is sent to a 

remote garrison in south Patagonia to 

investigate the brutal murder of a soldier, 

Lito. 

MOEBIUS 



Director: Gustavo Mosquera 

Producer: Universidad De Cine (Argentina) 

Key Cast: Guillelmo Angeletti, Roberto 

Carnaghi, Jorge Petraglia 


A topographer is investigating a strange 

problem, the disappearance of a subway train. 



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TF1 INTERNATIONAL 

TF1 International, 18, quai du Point du 

Jour - 92100 Boulogne Billancourt, 

France. Tel: 33.1.41.41. 17.63. Fax: 

33.1.41.41.17.69. 

At Mifed: Patrick Binet, Nicolas Eschbach 

(Senior VP Int'l Sales ), Sarah Chabot (Int'l 

Sales Manager), Cécile Gaget (Int'l Sales 

Manager), Laurent Flahault (Int'l Sales 

Manager), Sophie Catalifaud (Head of 

Film Marketing) 

Office: Pav. 10/2, C01 

800 BULLETS 

Comedy 


Director: Alex De La Iglesia (La 

Comunidad, Perdita Durango, El Dia De 

La Bestia) 

Producer: Panico Films, Executive 

Producer: Juanma Pagazaurtundua 

Cast: Carmen Maura, Sancho Gracia, 

Terele Pavez, Angel De Andres Lopez, 

Eusebio Poncela 

Delivery Status: December 2002 

For some it was unforgettable. 800 Bullets 

tells the story of a community that is 

happiest living in an unreal world, in a 

ghost town, in an oasis surrounded by a 

desert of boredom. 

AH, SI J'ETAIS RICHE! (WISH I WAS 

RICH !) 

Comedy 


Director: Michel Munz Et Gérard Bitton 

Producer: Charles Gassot - Telema 

Cast: Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Valéria Bruni- 

Tedeschi, Richard Berry, François Morel 

Delivery Status: Dec 2002 

Tells the story of Aldo, a middle-class 

Cosmetics salesman, who one day wins a 

fortune on the national Lottery while he is 

in the midst of his divorce proceedings. 

24 HOURS IN THE LIFE OF A 

WOMAN 

Passionate Drama 


Director: Laurent Bouhnik (Zonzon) 

Producer: Etienne Comar And Jean Cottin 

- Playtime 

Cast: Agnès Jaoui (The Taste Of Others), 

Michel Serrault, Bérénice Bejo (A Knight's 

Tale), Nicolaj Coster-Waldau (Enigma), 

Frances Barber 

Delivery Status: Dec. 2002 

This modern adaptation of Stefan Zweig's 

novel recounts, over three time periods, 

how the lives and destinies of three 

characters will forever be changed by 24 

hours of passion. 

THE IDOL 

Psychological Drama 


Director: Samantha Lang (The Well, 

Monkey's Mask) 

Producer: Marc Missonnier, Olivier 

Delbosc - Fidelite Production (Sous Le 

Sable, 8 Women) 

Cast: Leelee Sobieski (The Glass House, 

Eyes Wide Shut) James Hong, Jalil Lespert 

Delivery Status: November 2002 

In an old Parisian apartment block, Zao, an 

elderly refined Chinese man, crosses paths 

with Sarah a troubled young Australian 

actress, who has just moved in, across the 

hallway. 


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FAR FROM HEAVEN 

Drama 


Director: Todd Haynes (Safe, Poison, 

Velvet Goldmine) 

Producers: Christine Vachon - Killer Films 

(Boys Don't Cry) Jody Patton - Clear Blue 

Sky (Titus) 

Exec Producer: Steven Soderbergh 

(Traffic), George Clooney, John Wells, 

John Sloss 

Cast: Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid, 

Dennis Haysbert 

Delivery Status: November 2002 

Set in Connecticut in 1957, Cathy Whitaker 

(Moore), is a society women married to 

Frank (Quaid)m whose life is turned upside 

down when her family is rocked by a series 

of scandals. 

SUR LE BOUT DES DOIGTS (AT MY 

FINGERTIPS) 

Drama 


Director: Yves Angelo (Colonel Chabert) 

Producer: Jean-Louis Livi (Film Par Film) 

Cast: Marina Hands, Anne Sophie Latour 

A story about love and music, about a 

mother and a daughter. The music that 

brings them together, that feeds one and 

slowly destroys the other. 

THE ONE AND ONLY 



Director : Simon Cellan Jones (Some 

Voices) 

Producer: Leslee Udwin - Assassin Films 

(East Is East) 

Cast: Richard Roxburgh (Moulin Rouge, 

Mi:2), Justine Waddell (Dracula 2000), 

Jonathan Cake, Patsy Kensit, Michael 

Hodgson And Aisling O'sullivan 

Delivery Status: Nov 2002 

THE ONE AND ONLY is a warm, sharp 

and ultimately feel very good romantic 

comedy about love, sex, death and adoption. 

THE LITTLE CHINESE 

SEAMSTRESS 

Cannes 2002 - Un Certain Regard 


Director: Dai Sijie (China My Sorrow) 

Producer : Lise Fayolle (Productions 

Internationales Le Film) 

Cast: Zhou Xun (Beijing Bicycle), Chen 

Kun, Liu Ye, Wang Suang 

Delivery Status: October 2002 

Based on Dai Sijie's International Bestseller 

"Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress" 

In 1970's China, two teenage best friends, 

Luo and Dai, are sent to a far-flung outpost 

of Maoist re-education. 

UTOPIA 

Thriller/Suspense 


Director: Maria Ripoll (Tortilla Soup, The 

Man With Rain In His Shoes) 

Producers: Alquimia - Fidelite Productions 

Cast: Tchéky Karyo (The Good Thief, Kiss 

Of The Dragon, The Patriots), Leonardo 

Sbaraglia (Intacto, Plata Quemada), Najwa 

Nimri (Lucia Y El Sexo, Abre Los Ojos), 

José Garcia (Dead Weight) 

Delivery Status: Post Production, March 2003 

Adrian is a young man with extra-sensory 

perception and can see the future of certain 

people. 

LUCK 


Director: Peter Wellington 

Producers: Jennifer Weiss, Simone Urdl 

Exec Producers: Atom Egoyan, Daniel Iron 

And Niv Fichman (Rhombus) 

Cast: Sarah Polley (The Claim, Go!, The 

Sweet Hereafter), Luke Kirby (Lost And 

Delirious) 

Delivery Status: Post Production, Feb. 2003 

Set in the early 1970's, Luck initiates us into 

the world of a group of young, free-spirited 

underachievers who enjoy a good bet. 

VISITORS 

Ghost Thriller 


Director: Richard Franklin (Psycho II, Link) 

Producer: Richard Franklin, Jennifer 

Hadden - Bayside Pictures 

Cast: Radha Mitchell (Pitch Black), 

Susannah York, Dominic Purcell 

Delivery Status: Dec. 2002 

Alone around the world, a yachtswoman is 

"visited" by strange worldly beings. Are 

they psychological projections of her inner 

fears and weaknesses or para-psychological 

creatures? 

THE WOMAN TRAP 

Sci-Fi 

Director: Enki Bilal 

Producer: Charles Gassot (Telema) 

Cast: Linda Hardy, Thomas Kretschmann, 

Charlotte Rampling 

Delivery Status: In Productionm, End 2003 

TOHO 

INTERNATIONAL CO., 

LTD. 

Toho International Co., Ltd., 1-8-1 

Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0006 

Japan. Tel: 81.3.3213.6821. Fax: 

81.3.3213.6825 

At Mifed: Yukio Kotaki (Sales Manager), 

Masaki Fujiwara (Sales Manager) 


MOHOHAN - COPYCAT KILLER 



Director: Yoshimitsu Morita 

Producer: Hideyuki Honma, Co- 

Production Partners: Tokyo FM, NTV, 

Shogakukan, Hakuhodo, Nippan 

Key Cast: Masahiro Nakai, Takashi Fujii, 

Kanji Tsuda, Yoshino Kimura, Tsutomu 

Yamazaki 



Origin: Japan 

The mysterious, but self stylish killers send 

pornographic photos of young girls to a TV 

station, while a certain girl's arm is found in 

another place. 

LOVERS' KISS 

Comical Dramatic (115 min) 


Director : Ataru Oikawa 

Producer: Ayao Ueda, Masamichi 

Fujiwara, Co-Production Partners: 

Shogakukan, Blue Planet 

Key Cast: Aoi Miyazaki, Aya Hirayama, 

Yuma Ishigaki, Hiroki Narimiya, Shinnosuke 

Abe, Mikako Ichikawa, Naomi Nishida 



Origin: Japan 

The love stories among six high school 

students. 


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TOMORROW FILMS 

Tomorrow Films, 9250 Wilshire Blvd 

#220, Beverly Hills, CA 90212, USA. Tel: 

310.385.7900. Fax: 310.385.7990. 

admin@tomorrowfilms.com. 

www.tomorrowfilms.com 

At Mifed: Yoram Pelman (President) 

Office: Stand A04 

TILL HUMAN VOICES WAKE US 

Drama 


Director: Michael Petroni 

Producer: Nigel Odell, David Redman, 

Matthias Emcke, Thomas Augsberger 

Cast: Guy Pearce, Helena Bonham Carter 




A man comes to terms with the accidental 

loss of his childhood love with the help of a 

mysterious woman. 

AMERICAN GIRL 

Drama 


Director: Jordan Brady 

Producer: Yoram Pelman, Adam Rosenfelt 

Cast: Jena Malone, Brad Renfro, Alicia 

Witt, Michelle Forbes 



Origin: US 

A dark comedy following a teenager's 

search for love and acceptance as she and 

her family visit her inmate father at the 

prison's annual picnic. 

THE COCKETTES 

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Documentary 


Director: Bill Weber & David Weissman 

Producer: David Weissman 

Cast: The Cockettes 



Origin: US 

Follows a troupe of drag queens in the late 

1960's in San Francisco as they become a 

pop culture phenomenon. 

TRANS-PACIFIC 

MEDIA 

CONSULTANTS 

GROUP 

Trans-Pacific Media Consultants Group, 

8491 Sunset Boulevard, Suite 800, Los 

Angeles, CA 90069 U.S.A. Tel: 323 654 

4933. Fax: 323-654-4921 

At Mifed: Michael Werner (Chairman), 

Laurie Woodrow (President), Dan Griffiths 

(Senior Vice President) 

Office: D4, 458 




TROMA 


INC. 

Troma Entertainment, Inc., 733 Ninth 

Avenue, New York, NY 10019 USA. Tel: 

212.757.4555. Fax: 212.399.9885. 

films@troma.com. www.troma.com/sales 

Company Type: Distributor, Producer, 

Buyer 

At Mifed: Lloyd Kaufman (President), 

Aviva Wishnow (Director of International 

Sales) 

Office: MIFED: Stand D-01, Pavilion 26, 

Salon 2 

ALL THE LOVE YOU CANNES: AN 

INDIE'S GUIDE TO THE CANNES 

FILM FESTIVAL 

Documentary 

Director: Lloyd Kaufman 

Producer: Lloyd Kaufman & Michael 

Herz 

Production Completed: 2002/USA 

Goes behind the scenes at the Cannes Film 

Festival and provides a do-it-yourself guide 

to how an independent film studio survives 

at the world’s leading film festival on a 

modest budget. 

APOCALYPSE SOON 

Documentary 



Herz 


Cast: Lloyd Kaufman, Dave Mattey, & 

Heidi Sjursen 

The documentary goes behind the scenes 

during Troma’s biggest production in 

history, CITIZEN TOXIE: THE TOXIC 

AVENGER IV. 

SUPERSTARLET AD 

Comedy/Sci-Fi/Musical 

Director/Producer: John Michael 

McCarthy 

Cast: Kerine Elkins, Gina Velour, Michelle 

Carr 


Worldwide festival favorite! Set in the 

future, women warriors fight off cavemen 

and battle each other with machine guns as 

they search for love, lipstick, 1950s 

burlesque films, & designer dresses. 

CITIZEN TOXIE: THE TOXIC 

AVENGER IV 

Action/Adventure 



Herz 


Cast: Dave Mattey, Heidi Sjursen, Ron 

Jeremy 

"Toxie returns to battle his most deadly 

adversary: HIMSELF! Troma’s biggest box 

office hit in 30 years!" N.Y. Times. 

ANGEL NEGRO (BLACK ANGEL) 

Horror 

Language: English subtitles 

Director/Producer: Jorge Olguin 

Producer: Jorge Olguin 

Cast: Alvaro Morales, Andrea Freund, 

Blanca Lewin 

Production Completed: 2000/CHILE 

The most successful South American 

Horror film of the year! Angel Negro 

(Black Angel) goes back to 1990, when a 

teenager called Angel Cruz disappears 

tragically. 

THE BEST OF AND TOO HOT FOR 

TROMA’S EDGE T.V. 

Comedy 



Herz 

Production Completed: 2000/US 

A collection of 5 hilarious episodes of the 

Troma’s Edge TV Series (produced in 

conjunction with Channel 4 UK). 

ROAN GROUP OF ARCHIVAL 

ENTERTAINMENT 

A collection of digitally remastered classic 

Hollywood U.S. public domain films, 

including stars such as Bela Lugosi, Boris 

Karloff, John Wayne, Randolph Scott, 

Bette Davis, & Lassie! 

TRUST FILM SALES 

Trust Film Sales, Filmbyen 12, 2650 

Hvidovre, Denmark. Tel: 45.36.86.87.88. 

Fax: 45.36.77.44.48. www.trust-film.dk 

Company Type: Sales Agent 

At Mifed: Annakarin Strom (CEO), Tine 

Klint (Sales Co-Ordinator), Peter Aalbaek 

Jensen (Sales Assistant) 

Office: SAS-Radisson ,Via Fauche 15, 

B12, Tel: 45.25.39.84.94. Fax: 

39.02.33.10.45.10 

OPEN HEARTS 

What happens when fate suddenly snaps its 

fingers and turns life upside down at a 

stroke. 

THE LAST GREAT WILDERNESS 

Charlie is on a stupid mission of revenge 

against the pop star who stole 

his wife. 

LILYA 4-EVER 

16-year old Lilya lives in a poor and dreary 

suburb somewhere in the former Soviet 

Union. Her only friend is the younger boy 

Volodya. 

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UBU PRODUCTIONS 

UBU Productions, P.O. Box 40 19 65, D- 

80719 Munich. Germany. Tel: 

49.8171.721.26. Fax: 49.8171.721.26. 

ubu@makes.to 

Company Type: Producer, Distributor 

At Mifed: Mr. Jean Uliczay (President), 

Mr. Nikolaus von Halem (Manager), Miss 

Alice Kanterian (Manager), Acquisition 

Executive: Jean Uliczay 

Office: Media Umbrella 

MERRY CHRISTMAS, SANTA 

CLAUS! 

Family (90 min) 

Language: English, German, French 

Director: Jean Uliczay 

Producer: UBU Productions 



Origin: USA/Germany 

Budget: 2,500,000 US $ 

A Christmas Eve in the mountains of 

"Erzgebirge" and the "Alpes" with 

Christmas songs, etc… 

LET'S DANCE, KIDS! 

Children/Teen (90 min) 

Language: English, French 

Director: J. Kail 

Producer: UBU Productions 


Budget: 1,500,000 US $ 

Music and dance with kids form over the 

world. 

KING LUDWIG II FROM BAVARIA 


Language: English/French/German 

Director: J. Kail/Ludwig Kirzinger 

Producer: UBU Productions/Ludwig 

Kirzinger 


Budget: 4,000,000 US $ 

The life and death, the mysterious death of 

King Ludwig II from Bavaria. 

UGC 

INTERNATIONAL 

UGC International, 24, av Charles de 

Gaulle, 92200 Neuilly sur Seine, France. 

Tel: 33.1.46.40.44.00. Fax: 

33.1.46.37.17.09 

At Mifed: Alexandre Drubigny (General 

Manager), Eva Diederix (Sales Manager), 

Christophe Pecot (Sales Assistant), Justine 

Renard (Marketing Manager), Thibault 

Deltin (Business Affairs Manager) 

Office: Hall A1 - Office 91 A 

Tel: 39.02.4303.3640 (line 1) / 3648 (line 

2) - Fax: 39.02.4303.3656 

Hotel dei Cavalieri, Piazza Giuseppe 

Missori 1, 20100 Milano, Tel: 

39.02.88.57.1, Fax: 39.02.72.02.16.83 

EMBRASSEZ QUI VOUS VOUDREZ 

Comedy 


Director: Michel Blanc 

Cast: Charlotte Rampling, Jacques 

Dutronc, Carole Bouquet, Michel Blanc, 

Karin Viard, Denis Podalydes, Clotilde 

Courau, Vincent Elbaz, Lou Doillon, Sami 

Bouajila. 



Production year: 2001, Production country: 

France 

The paths of several people vacationing in 

the same hotel criss-cross into a sparkling 

comedy of errors. A sometimes 

lighthearted, sometimes bittersweet 

ensemble piece. 

RUBY & QUENTIN 

Action Comedy 


Director: Francis Veber 

Cast: Gérard Depardieu, Jean Reno. 

Delivery Status: Shooting now 


Production year 2002, Production country: 

France 

Two diametrically opposed convicts escape 

from prison and seek revenge in order to 

retrieve a huge sum of hidden money. A 

marvelously effective action comedy. 

EFFROYABLES JARDINS 

(STRANGE GARDENS) 

Drama 


Director: Jean Becker 

Cast: Jacques Villeret, André Dussollier, 

Benoît Magimel, Thierry Lhermitte, 

Isabelle Candelier. 

Delivery Status: In post-production 



France 

Four men trapped at the bottom of a muddy 

pit discover, through the man guarding them, 

that true humanity transcends all. A deeply 

moving tale of salvation and gratitude. 

THE GREAT CHALLENGE / WITH 

THE YAMAKASI GROUP 

Action comedy 


Director: Julien Seri 

Cast: The Yamakasi group. 




France 

Highly-skilled acrobats find themselves 

inextricably mixed-up with the Hong Kong 

underworld. An action-packed, exhilarating 

thriller that leaves its audience gasping for 

breath. 

FANTÔMAS 

Fantastic Action comedy 


Director: Fred Forrestier 

Cast: Jean Reno, José Garcia. 

Delivery Status: In pre-production 


France 

This highly entertaining, fast-paced 

criminal investigation is a clever blend of 

action and humour which keeps its audience 

guessing with lively use of cutting-edge 

special effects. 

UNTITLED PROJECT 

Fantastic Western 


Director: Jan Kounen 

Cast: Vincent Cassel, Juliette Lewis, 

Michael Madsen, Colm Meany, Ernest 

Borgnine. 


Delivery Status: In post-production 


France 

AWild West Marshall raised by Indians 

faces the ultimate challenge of his existence 

when his arch enemy steps out of the past. A 

supernatural western with a thrilling touch. 

MONSIEUR BATIGNOLE 

Drama (100’) 


Director: Gérard Jugnot 

Cast: Gérard Jugnot, Jules Sitruk, Michèle 

Garcia, Jean-Paul Rouve, Alexia Portal. 




France 

Paris under German occupation. A butcher, 

partly responsible for a Jewish family’s 

deportation, hides Jewish children and helps 

them to safety. A heartwarming story of 

courage under fire. 

UNIFIED FILM 

ORGANIZATION 

Unified Film Organization, 100 E. Cedar 

Avenue, Building 16, Burbank, CA 91502 

USA. Tel: 818.846.0465. Fax: 

818.846.0256. 

At Mifed: Phillip Roth (C.E.O), Jeffery 

Beach (President) 

Office: Pavilion 8, Hall 1, Room A01 

Tel: 39.02.4303.3937 

HELLFIRE 

Action Adventure 


When the world's largest oil reserve catches 

fire, Russ Sullivan and his crew must battle 

the flames and cap the wells before millions 

of tons of raw crude is released into the 

ocean. 

PHANTOM FORCE 



An underwater submarine station is 

destroyed by ghostly attackers. An 

American salvage crew is sent to find 

survivors. Once inside the sub station, the 

hatches are mysteriously sealed and the 

salvage crew is locked inside. 

BIOHAZARD 



A biological virus has escaped in a topsecret 

facility called "The Hive". It turns the 

researchers into crazed zombies and 

releases mutated lab "animals" that are 

hungry and ready to hunt. 

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VISION FILMS 

Vision Films, 4626 Lemona Avenue, 

Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 USA. Tel: 

818.784.1702. Fax: 818.788.3715. 

visionfilms@earthlink.net 

At Mifed: Lise Romanoff (Managing 

Director Worldwide Sales), Andre Relis 

(Director of International Sales) 

Office: Pad 8/CO5 

SPANISH JUDGES 

Action Thriller (90 min) 


Cast: Mathew Lillard, Vincent D_Onofrio, 

Valeria Golina 


Mayhem breaks loose when a young 

ruthless con man talks his way into a scam 

involving stolen antique guns. Only one 

person will walk out alive. 

THE EROTIC FILM COLLECTION 

OF JAG MUNDHRA 

Erotic Thriller (90 minutes) 


Director: Jag Mundhra 

Producers: Jag Mundhra and Victor Bhalla 

Cast: Lee Anne Beaman, Tahnee Welch, 

Steven Bauer, Richard Tyson, Jennifer 

McShane 

MONSOON, SHADES OF GRAY, 

IRRESISTIBLE 

IMPULSE, TAINTED LOVE, 

IMPROPER CONDUCT. 

CRIME & PUNISHMENT 

Crime Drama (122 minutes) 


Director: Menahem Golan 

Producers: Evgeny Afineevsky & 

Menahem Golan 

Cast: Crispin Glover, John Hurt, Vanessa 

Redgrave, Margo Kidder 

In this modern day adaptation of the 

Dostoyevsky novel, a struggling law 

student confesses a gruesome crime in an 

attempt to free his tormented soul. 

VORTEX PICTURES 

Vortex Pictures, 9420 Wilshire blvd., Suite 

250, Beverly Hills, CA 90212 USA. Tel: 

310.278.4800. Fax: 310.278.0885. 

info@vortexpictures.com. 

www.vortexpictures.com 

Company Type: Distributor 

At Mifed: Dean Shapiro (Sales Executive), 

Nicolas Chartier (Sales Executive), 

Jennifer Cusentino (Mrktg Mgr), Jennifer 

Hoffman (Sales Assoc), Paul Brooks 

(President), Scott Niemeyer (CFO) 

Office: A10/B13 

POOLHALL JUNKIES 

Thriller (95 Minutes) 


Director: Mars Callahan 

Producer: Karen Beninati, Vincent 

Newman, Tucker Tooley 

Cast: Christopher Walken, Chazz 

Palminteri, Rod Steiger, Rick Schroder 

Delivery Status: 


Origin: USA 

In the violent world of high stakes pool, 

Johnny's betting the bank on a clean break. 

MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 

Romantic Comedy (95 Minutes) 


Director: Joel Zwick 

Producer: Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson, Gary 

Goetzman 

Co-production partners: The Playtone 

Company 

Cast: Nia Vardalos, John Corbett, Joey Fatone 

Delivery Status: February 15, 2002 


Origin: USA 

Cultures collide in this feel great love story 

for anyone who's brought a date home to 

meet the parents......and live to tell the tale. 

LEO 

Drama 


Director: Mehdi Norowzian 

Producer: Nik Powell, Erica August, 

Jonathan Karlsen, Massy Tadjedin 

Cast: Joseph Fiennes, Elisabeth Shue, Sam 

Shepard, Dennis Hopper, Deborah Unger 

Mary Stuart Masterson 

Delivery Status: Premiere 


Origin: USA/UK 

The mystical correspondence between a 

wounded boy and an imprisoned man 

blossoms into salvation. 

LALAWOOD 

Comedy 


Director: Vadim Jean (Leon the Pig 

Farmer) 

Producer: Paul Brooks, Bernie Brillstein, 

Peter Safran 

Cast: Martin Short, Jan Hooks, To Be 

Announced 

Delivery Status: Active Pre-Production 


Origin: USA 

A small TV critic, Jiminy Glick (Martin 

Short) becomes the darling of the Toronto 

Film Festival as a murder mystery unfolds. 

W 

WEG INDIA 

WEG INDIA, 8 Palm Crest, Main Avenue, 

Santacruz (West), Mumbai 400-054 

India. Tel: 9122.6051011 / 6051842. Fax: 

9122.6052621. weg@vsnl.com 

At MIFED: Ranchor Jumani (International 

Sales), Kavi Jumani (International Sales), 

Avinaash Jumani (International Sales), 

Amit Jumani (International Sales) 

Office: # E22 at the Pavilion 10 / III, Tel: 

44.7946.309890 

GUNAAH 

Action Romance Drama (135 min) 

Director: Amol Shetge 

Producer: Mukesh Bhatt 

Key Cast: Bipasha Basu, Dino Morea, Irfan 

Khan and Ashutosh Rana. 


Country of Origin: India 

A love story of two enemies. Prabha an 

honest lady Police Officer falls in love with 

a murder suspect named Aditya. 

THE NAKED TRUTH 



Director: B. Prasad 

Producer: Paresh Shah 

Key Cast: Kanchan, Sohail, Shakti Kapoor, 

Rana Jung Bahadur, Shezad Khan. 



A story of love and passion leading to 

deception and the Naked Truth, which is 

crystal clear. 

DEVI 

Animation Adventure 


(140 min) 

Director: Kodi Ramakrishna 

Producer: M.S. Raju 

Key Cast: Prema, Sijju, Vanita and Abu 

Salim. 


Devi a goddess snake protects the weak 

and the innocent from the evil snake 

Dantra. A special effects animation thriller. 

NAAG DEVI 

Animation Adventure (140 min) 

Director: Balaji Singh 

Producer: Aryan International 

Key Cast: Radha, Rajesh and Bhajrang. 


A special effects animation thriller. Queen 

of the snakes makes it a point to eliminate 

the evil snakes. 

MISSION AZAAD 

Action Adventure (150 min) 

Director: Tirupati Swami 

Producer: Avinaash Jumani 

Key Cast: Shilpa Shetty, Nagarjuna, 

Soundarya, Prakash Raj, Raghuvaran. 



Mission Azaad is a story of an innocent man 

named Azaad. Due to circumstances he 

forced without his wishes to proceed on a 

mission against terrorism. 

DIVINE TEMPLE KHAJURAHO 


Director: Ashok Kumar 

Producer: S&S Films 

Key Cast: Mamta Kulkarni, Saadika, Mink 

& Vishal. 



A love story of a simple man that leads him to 

the city of Khajuraho in search of true Love. 

WINCHESTER FILMS 

Winchester Films, 19 Heddon St., W1B 

4BG, London, United Kingdom. Tel: 

0207.851.6500. Fax: 0207.851.6505. 

mail@wincesterent.co.uk. 

www.wincesterent.com 

Company Type: Sales agent/Distributor 

and Producer. 

At Mifed: Gary Smith (CEO), Hadeel 

Reda (CEO LA Office), Billy Hurman (Snr 

VP Sales and Marketing), Andrew Brown 

(Snr VP Sales and Marketing), Sasha Dein 


Acquisition Executive: Mick Southworth ( 

CEO of Distribution) 

Office: Pavilion 8 BOOTH # A33, Tel: 

39.02.4303.3768. 

SCORCHED 

Comedy 

Language: English. 

Director: Gavin Grazer. 

Producer: Neverland Films. Al Corly, Bart 

Rosenblatt. 

Cast: John Cleese, Woody Harrelson, 

Alicia Silverstone, Rachel Leigh Cook. 



Origin: USA. 

Budget: $12 million. 

Three small town bank employees all 

unwittingly make plans to rob the bank 

during the same weekend. 

HARV THE BARBARIAN 

Comedy 


Director: David Zucker 

Producer: Carman Finestra, Melissa 

Goddard, Hadeel Reda 

Cast: Rob Schneider 

Delivery Status: Preproduction 


Origin: USA 

Budget: $32 million. 

A Monty Pythonesque tale of a simpleminded 

barbarian who goes on an epic 

journey of self-discovery. 


THE WORKS 

The Works, 4 Great Portland Street, 

London W1W 8QJ UK. Tel: 

44.20.7612.1080. Fax: 44.20.7612.1081. 

At Mifed: Aline Perry (CEO), Joy Wong 

(Head of International Sales), Clare Crean 

(Senior Sales Executive) 

Office: B19, C10 (Hall II) 

THE INTENDED 

Director: Kristian Levring 

Producers: Patricia Kruijer & Malene 

Blenkov 

Exec. Producer: Sally Hibbin 

Starring: Janet Mcteer, Olympia Dukakis, 

JJ Feild, Brenda Fricker & Tony Maudsley 

A couple's arrival in an emotionally charged 

trading station deep in a remote jungle is the 

catalyst for a shocking chain of events. 

PURE 

Director: Gillies MacKinnon 

Producer: Howard Burch 

Exec. Producers: Robert Bevan, Keith 

Hayley, Charlie Savill, Amanda Coombes, 

Amit Barooah, Stephen Garrett, Jane 

Featherstone 

Starring: Molly Parker, David Wenham, 

Harry Eden 

Delivery Status: Market Screening 

(premiered in Toronto Film Festival, no 

screening times available yet) 

PURE is a story about innocence. Set in the 

East End of London, 10 year old Paul 

becomes the caretaker of his family and is 

determined to save his mother from self 

destruction. 

WHALE RIDER 

Director/Writer: Niki Caro 

Producers: Tim Sanders, John Barnett And 

Frank Hübner 

Co-Producer: Reinhard Brundig 

Exec. Producers: Bill Gavin & Linda 

Goldstein Knowlton 

Starring: Keisha Castle-Hughes, Cliff 

Curtis, Rawiri Paratene, 

Vicky Haughton 

Set in a Maori community, Whale Rider is a 

contemporary story of love and rejection as 

a young girl fights to fulfil her destiny. 

SWEET 16 

Director: Ken Loach 

Producer: Rebecca O'brien 

Starring: Martin Compston, Annmarie 

Fulton & William Ruane 

A teenager gets into all sorts of trouble 

trying to secure a new home in time for his 

mother's release from prison. 

24 HOUR PARTY PEOPLE 

Director: Michael Winterbottom 

Producer: Andrew Eaton 

Starring: Steve Coogan, Paddy Considine, 

John Simm & Shirley Henderson 

A wild and sexy tale of music, good times 

and the larger-than-life characters behind 

the spectacular rise and fall of Manchester's 

Factory Records and Hacienda nightclub. 

In Search Of An Impotent Man - Peppermint 



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A MERICAN F ILM M ARKET 

19 -26 February 2003 

The powerful fusion of art and business: 

the AFM is the only international film or 

television market created and managed 

by the producers and distributors. 

Hollywood 

EXHIBITOR INFO 

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310-446-1026 

akeldsen@afma.com 

BUYER / ATTENDEE INFO 

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310-446-1088 

cyanez@afma.com 

SPONSORSHIP INFO 

Melanie O’Patry 

310-446-1020 

mopatry@afma.com 

10850 Wilshire Boulevard 

Los Angeles, CA 90024 

310-446-1000 

310-446-1600 

www.americanfilmmarket.com 

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MIFED 

A.B. FILM DISTRIBUTORS 

At Mifed: Angelo Bassi (President) and Lydia Genchi 

(Buyer - Seller). 

Hotel: private 

ABLO, INC. 

At MIFED: Andre Bossier, Todd DeBraal 


Tel: 3902.336.221 

A.D. MATALON & CO. LTD 

At MIFED: Mr. Amnon Matalon (General Manager) 

Hotel: Private 

ALCINE-TERRAN-A DIVISION OF EPCOTT CO., 

LTD. 

At MIFED: Akio Horie, Yuki Imamura, Masaki 

Sakaguchi 

Hotel: Auriga 

Tel: 02.669.85851 

Fax: 02.669.80698 

ANTARTIC VIDEO 

At MIFED: Lenique Henri (Chief of Acquisitions) 

Hotel: Augustus 

Tel: 3902.669.82271 

Fax: 3902.670.3096 

Mobile: 06.09.47.10.45 

ARABA FILMS, S.L. 

At MIFED: Inaki Nuñez Rozados 

Hotel: to be confirmed 

ARROW FILM DISTRIBUTORS LTD 

At MIFED: Neil Agran (Managing Director) 

Hotel: Private Apt. Les Borromees, 88 Ave. Isola Bella 

Tel: 0493.682522 

ART FILM S/A 

At MIFED: Mr. Ugo Sorrentino (Director) 


AS FIDALGO 

At MIFED: Arild Fröyseth (President), Frank L. Stavik 

(Managing Director) 

Hotel: Hotel Ariosto 

ASMIK ACE ENTERTAINMENT, INC. 

At MIFED: Hiroaki Kaneda (General Manager of 

Marketing Dept.), Kaori Ikeda (Marketing Manager), 

Yutaka Ikeda (DVD Dept.) 


ATLANTIC FILM AB 

At MIFED: Johan Engwall 


BEVERLY HILLS ENTERTAINMENT 

At MIFED: Jose Manuel Brandariz (President), Roxana 

Rotundo (International Sales Manager) 


CIRCLE ASSOCIATES 

At MIFED: Ms. Gloria Feldman, Ms. Valerie Holt 


Tel: 39.02.336 221 

Fax: 39.02.314 119 

Cell: Gloria Feldman - 33. 06.1250 4388 

Cell: Valerie Holt - 33.06.1250 4304 

DARO FILM DISTRIBUTION 

At MIFED: Mr. Pierre-André Rochat (President), Ms. 

Anne-Marie Gaskin (Head of Acquisitions), Ms. Ute 

Cichocki (Sales Executive) 


Tel: 39.02.336.221 

Fax: 39.02.314.119 

BUYERS 

GUIDE 

CONTACT INFORMATION 

DEAL 

At MIFED: DEFAIT Jean-Luc (CEO), BREITBURD 

Didier (Producer), BOYENVAL Jean (Buyer) 

Hotel: Milan Marriott Hotel Via Washington, 66 - 

20146 Milano 

Tel: 39 0248521 

Fax: 39.024818925 

Mobile: 331.607.145.780 

DEXIA BANQUE INTERNATIONALE À 

LUXEMBOURG SA 

At MIFED: Gillian Duffield, Edwige Rolin, Jorge 

Gallegos 

Hotel: Principe di Savoia 

Tel: 39.02.62301 

Fax: 39.02.6595838 

DMB INTERNATIONAL 

At MIFED: 

Hotel: 

THE DANCER 

PAPARAZZO 

THE AIR BUS-ROB 

VIDEO-ALICE 

THE OLD TRAMP AND THE YOUNG 

SUPER-ARCHI 

DOUBLE TREE ENTERTAINMENT 

At MIFED: Peter J. Boom (President), Marijke Boom 

(VP Acquisitions) 


EAGLE ENTERTAINMENT GMBH 

At MIFED: Claudio Ulrich (CEO) 

Hotel: Poliziano Fiera 

Tel: 39.02.31.91.911 

Fax: 39.02.31.91.931 

Mobile: 41.79.342.04.94 

FILMAURO SRL 

At MIFED: Maurizio Amati (Direttore generale), 

Veronica Mona (Head of Acquisitions) 


FILMES CASTELLO LOPES 

At MIFED: José Manuel Castello Lopes (Distributor), 

Margarida Castello Lopes (Distributor), Ana Maria 

Nobre (Distributor) 

Hotel: Hotel Spadari al Duomo 

Tel: 39.027.200.2371 

Fax: 39.028.61184 

Mobile: 351.96.709.3784 

FINTAGE HOUSE 

At MIFED: Mr. Said Boudarga (Director International 

Distribution, Mobile number: 36.30.383.3784), Mr. Peter 

Kostense (Director Sales and Acquisitions - Mobile 

number: 36.30.222.0200), Mr. Maarten Melchior 

(Managing Director Film & TV - The Netherlands – 

Mobile number: 31.6.1094.3553), Ms. Emese Németh 

(Senior Commercial Account Manager Film & TV - 

Mobile 

number: 36.30.383.3782), Mr. Lars Plukker (Senior 

Commercial Account Manager Film & TV , Mobile 

number: 31.6.2154.1280), Mr. Aloys Vet (Head of 

Administration Film & TV - Mobile number: 

31.6.2181.5950) 

Hotel: Hotel Excelsior Gallia, Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 9, 

20124 Milan, Italy 

Tel: 39.02.6785.1 

Fax: 39.02.66713239 

GOLDEN SCREEN CINEMAS SDN BHD 

At MIFED: Yvonne S. C. Tan (Manager, Distribution) 


Tel: 39.02.499.77.119 

Fax: 39.02.499.77.533 

GOOD TIMES DISTRIBUTION 

At MIFED: Fridbert Palsson (Managing Director) 

Hotel: Excelsior Gallia, Milano 

Tel: (mobile) 354.8929029 

GRUPPO MINERVA INTERNATIONAL 

At MIFED: Gianluca Curti (Chairman and CEO), 

Cristina Cassano (Vice President 

Int. Dept.), Francesca Mariani (Sales Executive), Sara 

Polese (Sales Assistant) 

Hotel: Hotel Poliziano 

Tel: (mobile) 0033.6.1883.4242 

GUTEK FILM 

At MIFED: Jakub Duszynski (Head of Acquisitions) 

Hotel: Hotel Mozart 

HBO CENTRAL EUROPE 

At MIFED: Krisztina Orr (Head of Acquisition and BA), 

Carmen Harabagiu (Head of Program Planning & 

Scheduling), Jerzy Dziegielewski (Manager of Sched. & 

Progr. Research) 


HIGHLIGHT COMMUNICATIONS AG 

At MIFED: Stephan Giger (Head of Acquisitions), Paul 

Graf (CEO Film Division), Jasna Vavra (Managing 

Director, Theatrical), Birgit Rheinboldt (Head of 

Administration) 

Hotel: Hotel Principe di Savoia 

Tel: 39.02.62301 & 41.55.415.6810 

HOLLYWOOD C.E., S.R.O. 

At MIFED: Mr. Igor Konyukov (President), Ms. Andrea 

Dedicova (Vice President) 

Hotel: Capitol Millennium, via Cimarosag 

Tel: (Mobile) 420.777.125.393 

HONEST BUCK PRODUCTIONS 

At MIFED: Kimberly Ferguson 


INDEX ENTERTAINMENT 

At MIFED: Alan Rudoff (Managing Director) 

Hotel: Rubens 

Tel: (mobile) 00.44.7850.157.199 

INDIES ENTERTAINMENT GROUP B.V. 

At MIFED: Hans Kok (President & CEO), Ron van den 

Berg (Manager Home Entertainment), Mirjam Wertheim 

(US Representative), Jean Heijl (Manager Film 

Distribution) 

Hotel: Dei Cavalieri 

Tel: 39.02.88571 

Fax: 39.02.72021683 

Mobile: 31.621.53.7630 

INTERCONTINENTAL FILM DISTRIBUTORS 

(H.K.) LTD. 

At MIFED: Rigo Jesu (Managing Director), Nan Wong 

(Deputy General Manager) 

Hotel: Admiral Hotel 

Tel: 02.349.2151 

Fax: 02.349.8434 

ITALIAN INTERNATIONAL FILM 

At MIFED: Fulvio Lucisano (President), Federica 

Lucisano (Head of Foreign Acquisitions), Claudia 

Casagrande (Acquisitions) 

Hotel: Grand Hotel et de Milan 

Tel: 39.02.723161 

Fax: 39.02.864.60861 

LEGEND FILMS INTERNATIONAL 

At MIFED: Marcus Popescu (Managing Director), Alexa 

Frehland (Acquisition Manager) 


Tel (mobile): 49.160.820.89.39 

LES FILMS DE L'ELYSEE 

At MIFED: Eric Brawerman, Bernard Brawerman 

Hotel: Principe di Savoia 

Tel: 0039.02.62301 

Fax: 0039.02.659.5838 


MIFED BUYERS GUIDE 

LUMIÈRE / EBA 

At MIFED: Marc Beauchamps (CEO & Chairman), 

Bruno Wainer (Executive Director) 

Hotel: Grand Hotel Duomo 

Tel: 3902.8833 

Fax: 3902.8646.2027 

METRO TARTAN DISTRIBUTION 

At MIFED: Hamish McAlpine (Owner), Laura De 

Castro (Managing Director), Patrizia Raeli Shibata 

(Head of Acquisitions) 

Hotel: TBC 

MONOPOLE PATHE FILMS AG 

At MIFED: Helene Cardis (Managing Director) 

Hotel: Hotel Brunelleschi 

Tel: 39.02.88.431 

Fax: 39.02.804.924 

Mobile: 41.79.401.51.12 

NONTANUND ENTERTAINMENT CO., LTD. 

At MIFED: Mr. Anont Asvanund (Md), Mr. Songpol 

Wongkondee (Pr), Ms. Sireerat Sivapetchranat (Contract 

Adm.) 

Hotel: Grand Hotel Fieramilano, Tel: 39.02.336221. Fax: 

39.02.314119 

NORDISK FILM / EGMONT ENTERTAINMENT 

At MIFED: Kenneth Plummer (CEO – President), H.P. 

Lundh (General Manager – VP), Mikkel Berg 

(Marketing Director – VP) 

Hotel: Una Hotel Scandinavia, via Fauché, 15 

Tel: 39.2.336.391 

Fax: 39.2.3310.4510 

PANORAMA ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY 

LIMITED 

At MIFED: Allan Fung (Managing Director), Janet Fung 

(Director), Jacqueline Fung, Gigi Ko (Acquisition and 

Development Executive) 


P.C.V. S.A 

At MIFED: Peggy Carajopoulou-Vavali (Chairperson- 

C.E.O.) 

Hotel: Milan Marriott 

P.F.A. FILMS SRL 

At MIFED: Pier Francesco Aiello (President CEO), 

Beatrice Zagarese (Production), Camilla Boscarelli 

(Acquisition Manager) 

Hotel: hotel milan 

Tel: (mobile) 39.335.6177401 

PLAYARTE PICTURES 

At MIFED: Elda Thereza Bettin Coltro (President), 

Otelo Bettin Coltro (Executive Vice-President), Mari 

Kodama (Acquisitions) 

Hotel: Principe de Savoia 

PROKINO FILMVERLEIH GMBH 

At MIFED: Ira von Gienanth (Managing Director 

Acquisitions, Sales, Production), Yoko Higuchi 

(Acquisitions), Volker Kronz (Licensing and Sales) 


RIALTO FILM AG 

At MIFED: Christian Gerig (C.E.O.) 


Tel: (mobile) 41.79.401.60.83 

RTV FILM PRODUCTION & MARKETING CO. 

At MIFED: Omer Riza Cam (Member of Board), Bulent 

Gencturk (Vice President), Erdi Zencirli (Director/Int'l 

Acquisitions & Sales) 

Hotel: Cavour Hotel 

Tel: (Mobile): 90.542.432.40.40 

SCANDINAVIAN ENTERTAINMENT GROUP AS 

At MIFED: Tore Erlandsen (V.P Acquisition), Egil 

Ødegård (VP) 

Hotel: (mobile) 47.91.72.07.53 

SKIFAN 

At MIFED: Jon Olafsson (Chairman), Ragnar Birgisson 

(Executive SVP & 

COO), Bjorn Sigurdsson (Director of Film Division) 

Hotel: Jon Olafsson: The Westin Palace, Piazza 

Repubblica 20, Milan. 

Ragnar Birgisson & Bjorn Sigurdsson: Milan Marriott, 

via Washington 66, Milan 

Tel: (Palace) 39.02.63331 

Mobile: Jon Olafsson: 354.699.6666; Ragnar Birgisson: 

354.696.9000; Bjorn Sigurdsson: 354.696.9007 

SONY PICTURES CLASSICS 

At MIFED: Dylan Leiner (Senior Vice President, 

Acquisitions & Production) 


THE STEEL COMPANY 

At MIFED: Gordon Steel (President), John Baca 

(Director of Acquisitions), Tyler Erskine 

Office: Pavilion 26, Salone 1, Room B16 

SWIFT 

At MIFED: Didier COSTET (Chairman), Lionel 

JULLIEN (Acquisitions) 

Hotel: Mr. Costet: Hotel Excelsior Gallia, Tel: 

39.02.67.851; Mr. Jullien: Hotel Madison, Tel: 

39.02.670.741.50 

Mobile: Mr. Costet: 33.6 09 91 92 46, Mr. Jullien: 33.6 

83 39 11 86 

TECHNICOLOR SPA 

At MIFED: Mr. Giuseppe Filardi (Managing Director), 

Mr. Lionello Gasparini (Sales & Marketing Director), 

Mr. Federico Ragnini (International Sales Executive), 

Mr. Luca Vulterini (Domestic Sales Executive) 


TELE MÜNCHEN FERNSEH GMBH + CO. 

At MIFED: Markus Zimmer (Managing Director 

Concorde Filmverleih), Thomas Müller (Head of TV – 

Acquisitions & Sales), Henriette Sperl (Feature 

Acquisitions), Andrea Mayer (TV – Acquisitions) 


TELEFILMS S.A 

At MIFED: Sebastian Darcyl (Principal), Tomas Darcyl 

(Principal) 

Hotel: Principe Di Savoia 

Tel: 39.02.62.301 

Fax: 39.02.65.95.838 

TELEPOOL USA 

At MIFED: Kristina Dubin 

Hotel: Grand Hotel Fieramilano Viale Boezio 20 

Tel: 0039.02.326.221 

Fax: 0039.02.314.119 

TF1 VIDEO 

At MIFED: BROSSARD Pierre (CEO), BENLOULOU 

Charles (Head Of Editions And Acquisitions 

Department) 

Hotel: Principe Di Savoia 

TOBIS STUDIOCANAL 

At MIFED: Kilian Rebentrost (CEO), Susanne Behnke 

(Head of Acquisitions), Anna Rebentrost (Acquisitions) 

Hotel: UVA Scandinavian 

TOHO COMPANY LIMITED 

At MIFED: Hisanori Hiranuma (Vice President), Haruo 

Sai (Senior Manager) 

Hotel: Michelangelo 

TRANS WORLD ASSOCIATES, INC. 

At MIFED: Tad Omiya (President), Masa Omiya (Head 

of International Acquisition) 

Hotel: DEMIDOFF 

Tel: 39.02.2951.3889 

Fax: 39.02.2940.5816 

TWINCO., LTD 

At MIFED: Yoshimitsu Yoshisturu (Managing Director), 

Kim Hea Ok (Manager International Operations) 


UNION BANK OF CALIFORNIA 

At MIFED: Douglas E. Hansen (Senior Vice President) 


VIDEOSONIC S.A 

At MIFED: John Sarras (President) 


VIDEOVILLE SHOWTIME INC 

At MIFED: Ernie Grivakis (President), George Grivakis 

(VP), Belle Grivakis (Consultant) 

Hotel: Palace 

VOX FILM – UND FERNSEH – GMBH & CO. KG 

At MIFED: Beate Uhrmeister-Barz (Head of Feature 

Films & TV Series), Sophia Dauber (Editor Feature 

Films & TV Series) 


YEN_ TUAL F_LM-MUSTAFA CEM_L TUAL 

At MIFED: 

Hotel: 

ZDF ENTERPRISES GMBH 

At MIFED: Margrit Staerk ( Director Acquisitions / 

Feature Films) 

Hotel: Hotel Brunelleschi 

Tel: 39.02.88.431 

Fax: 39.02.80.49.24 

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