Buyers - German Films

PARTICIPANTS 

GUIDE 

8 – 11 JULY

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Contents 

Buyers 

page 02 

Sales Companies 

page 40 

German Films 

page 62

AUSTRALIA 

Madman Entertainment 

Vera Herchenbach 

Acquisitions Executive 

Level 1, Building 1 - 21-31 

Goodwood Street 

3121 Richmond, Victoria 

phone +61-3-92 61 92 00 

fax +61-3-92 61 92 11 

mobile +49-172-1 65 03 45 

email vera@madman.com.au 

www.madman.com.au 

Madman Entertainment is an allrights 

management company and 

has been trading for over 10 years 

in the Australian and New Zealand 

territory. The company has an eclectic 

roster of World Cinema, Australian 

feature films and Anime. 

Madman is a fully-owned subsidiary 

of the Funtastic Group. 

Acquisitions 2011/2012 

European Films 

ROMANTIC ANONYMOUS 

by Jean-Pierre Améris 

THE KID WITH A BIKE 

by Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne 

A ROYAL AFFAIR by Nikolaj Arcel 


BARBARA by Christian Petzold 

HELL by Tim Fehlbaum 

VIVAN LAS ANTIPODAS! 

by Victor Kossakovsky 

••• 2 BUYERS 

AUSTRALIA 

Umbrella Entertainment 

Mark Holdom 

Head of Acquisitions 

79-83 High St 

3101 Kew, Victoria 

phone +61-3-9020 5132 

mobile +39-339-1 28 21 60 

email mark@holdom.com 

www.umbrellaent.com.au 

As an all-rights content manager, 

Umbrella Entertainment licenses 

and distributes content both locally 

and internationally across all distribution 

platforms. Umbrella Entertainment 

manages first-run theatrical 

releases that complement the 

classic library with fresh, contemporary 

titles. Our releases include prestigious 

international features and 

a growing slate of Australian titles, 

with a strong focus on innovative 

local productions. 



A HAPPY EVENT by Rémi Bezançon 

JULIA'S EYES by Guillem Morales 

THE LOOKOUT by Michele Placido 


VINCENT WANTS TO SEA 

by Ralf Huettner 

WUNDERKINDER 

by Markus O. Rosenmüller 

HINDENBURG – THE LAST FLIGHT 

by Philipp Kadelbach

BENELUX 

Cinéart 

Stephan De Potter 

General Manager Benelux 

270 Chaussee de Haecht 

1030 Brussels/Belgium 

phone +32-2-2 45 87 00 

fax +32-2-2 16 25 75 

mobile +32-4 77 32 39 25 

email stephan@cineart.be 

www.cineart.be 

Cinéart is dedicated to the distribution 

of arthouse titles in the 

whole Benelux. The emphasis of the 

acquisition strategy is dedicated to 

director-driven projects. 



THE ANGELS’ SHARE by Ken Loach 

THIS MUST BE THE PLACE 

by Paolo Sorrentino 


by Luc & Jean Pierre Dardenne 


LOVE by Michael Haneke 

POLLUTING PARADISE 

by Fatih Akin 

PINA by Wim Wenders 

A DANGEROUS METHOD 

by David Cronenberg 

BENELUX 

Paradiso Films 

Martien Uyttendaele 

President – CEO 

email martien@paradiso.be 

Olivier Mortagne 


email olivier@paradiso.be 

Noordkustlaan 18 

1702 Groot-Bijgaarden/Belgium 

phone +32-2-4 67 06 01 

fax +32-2-4 67 08 91 

www.paradisofilms.eu 

Paradiso Films is one of the leading 

distributors in the Benelux, focusing 

on mainstream as well as crossover 

and arthouse movies. 



NIGHT TRAIN TO LISBON 

by Bille August 

2 DAYS IN NEW YORK 

by Julie Delpy 

SALMON FISHING IN THE YEMEN 

by Lasse Hallström 

BUYERS 3 •••

BRAZIL 

Art Films 

Ugo Sorrentino 

Director 

Avenida das Americas 700 

Bloco 3 Sala 322 

Rio de Janeiro CEP 22640-100 

phone +55-21-38 04 83 00 

mobile +55-21-94 83 40 99 

email xolotl@artfilms.com.br 

www.artfilms.com.br 

ART FILMS is the oldest exhibitordistributor 

company in Brazil and 

since 1931 has distributed German 

films, as a representative of UFA. 

Starting with DIE NIBELUNGEN and 

METROPOLIS up to recent films 

such as LISSI AND THE WILD 

EMPEROR and THE RED COCKATOO, 

among others. Specialized in European 

and independent American 

films (WHAT WOMEN WANT, THE 

BARBARIAN INVASIONS). 



LOVE IS ALL YOU NEED 

by Susanne Bier 

THE GRANDMOTHERS 

by Anne Fontaine 

THE SUICIDE SHOP 

by Patrice Leconte 


THE DAY I WAS NOT BORN 

by Florian Cossen 


BULGARIA 

Pro Films 

Emil Simeonov 

General Manager 

29A, Slavyanska str. 

1000 Sofia 

phone +359-2-4 83 76 10 

fax +359-2-8 22 36 81 

mobile +359-8 86 60 27 03 

email emil.simeonov@profilms.bg 

www.profilms.bg 

Pro Films Ltd is a Bulgarian distribution 

company established in 2005. 

The mission of the company is focused 

on the distribution of European 

films, which can enhance the 

process of bringing closer Bulgarian 

and European cultural values. 



POTICHE by François Ozon 

SECOND CHANCE 

by Nicolas Cuche 

LARGO WINCH 2 by Jérome Salle 


HENRY OF NAVARRE by Jo Baier 

ˇ

CANADA 

Mongrel Media 

Andrew Frank 

Director, Home Entertainment 

1028 Queen Street West 

M4X 1S2 Toronto 

phone +1-416-5 16 97 75 x232 

fax +1-416-5 16 06 51 

mobile +1-647-8 82 21 21 

email andrew@mongrelmedia.com 

www.mongrelmedia.com 

Mongrel Media is Canada’s leading 

arthouse film distribution company. 

Each year the company releases 

40-50 films in theaters and over 100 

titles on home formats. 



THE HUNT by Thomas Vinterberg 

HOLY MOTORS by Leos Carax 

IN DARKNESS 

by Agnieszka Holland 




KLITSCHKO 

by Sebastian Dehnhardt 




WHEN WE LEAVE by Feo Aladag 

TRANSFER by Damir Lukacevic 

THE DOOR by Anno Saul 

MEIN KAMPF by Urs Odermatt 

CHINA 

Young Asia Organisation 

Cine-TV 

Yao Guo Qiang 

Director of Acquisitions 

135 Avenue Parmentier 

75011 Paris/France 

phone +33-1-53 36 00 05 

mobile +86-136-01 64 62 58 

email yaocinetv3375@gmail.com 

We acquire European feature films 

and documentaries for Chinese television, 

distribute Chinese productions 

in France and Europe, co-produce and 

develop professional relationships. 



THE UGLY DUCKLING 

by Garri Bardin 

BUYERS 5 •••

CHINA/HONG KONG 

First Distributors (HK) 

Hoi Wong 

Executive Director 

Unit B2, 2/F., Eton Building 

288 Des Voeux Road C. 

Sheung Wan, Hong Kong 

phone +852-23 67 91 47 

fax +852-27 23 11 42 

email films@fdl-hk.com 

Founded in 1976, exclusively owns a 

library of over 200 Chinese titles of 

all genres. Acquires foreign language 

films for Hong Kong. 



BEYOND THE HILLS 

by Cristian Mungiu 

A ROYAL AFFAIR by Nicolaj Arcel 

HYSTERIA by Tanya Wexler 




COLOMBIA 

Babilla Cine 

Eric Giovannini 

Director of Acquisitions 

Calle 69A-No4-57 

Bogotá 

phone +571-2 11 78 48 

fax +571-3 46 13 45 

email eric@babillacine.com 

www.babillacine.com 

Babilla Cine is dedicated to the production, 

distribution and exhibition 

of independent movies in Colombia, 

Central America and Ecuador. Babilla 

Cine owns two theaters in Bogotá. 






THE ANGELS' SHARE by Ken Loach 





ROOM 205 by Rainer Matsutani 

BARBARA by Christian Petzold

CZECH REPUBLIC 

Cinemart 

Ales Triska 


Narodni 28 

111 21 Praha 

phone +420-221-10 52 30 

fax +420-221-10 52 20 

mobile +420-221-10 52 31 

email triska@cinemart.cz 

www.cinemart.cz 

Cinemart distributes approximately 

eight foreign films per year, mainly 

European art films including films 

by renowned filmmakers as well as 

by promising debutants. Cinemart 

has released films of famous European 

directors such as Aki Kaurismäki, 

Fridrik Thór Fridriksson, 

Thomas Vinterberg and Tom Tykwer 

as well as debuts by Dagur Kári, 

Kornél Mundruczo, Bård Breien and 

many others. The main focus is on 

Scandinavian and German films. 




TEDDY BEAR by Mads Matthiesen 

HABEMUS PAPAM by Nanni Moretti 


STOPPED ON TRACK 

by Andreas Dresen 

LOLLIPOP MONSTER 

by Ziska Riemann 

THREE by Tom Tykwer 

DENMARK 

REEL Pictures ApS 

Henrik Neumann 

Head of Distribution 

c/o Empire Bio, Guldbergsgade 29 F 

2200 Copenhagen N 

mobile +45-22-76 03 17 

email henrik@reelpictures.dk 

www.reelpictures.dk 

REEL Pictures is a new distribution 

company mainly acquiring arthouse 

titles for the Danish territory. Being 

based in Empire Bio, one of the 

biggest independent cinemas in 

Copenhagen, gives us advantageous 

distribution possibilities and unique 

opportunities of close contact with 

our audiences. Our first acquisition, 

Wim Wenders' PINA, was a big hit in 

cinemas all over the country. 



WEEKEND by Andrew Haigh 



BUYERS 7 •••

DENMARK 

Øst for Paradis 

Ole Bjørn Christensen 

Head of Acquisition 

Agnete Daugbjerg 

Buyer 

Paradisgade 7 

8000 Århus C 

phone +45-86-11 64 44 

mobile +45-24-46 00 13 

email ole.b@paradisbio.dk 

www.paradisbio.dk 

Arthouse distribution company. Main 

focus on European films as well 

as films from Asia, Africa, South 

America and American independent 

films. We have been in business for 

more than 30 years. We release each 

year 10–15 films in Denmark. 



CAESAR MUST DIE 

by Paolo & Vittorio Taviani 



POST TENEBRAS LUX 

by Carlos Reygadas 

PARADISE: LOVE by Ulrich Seidl 



EVERYONE ELSE by Maren Ade 


ESTONIA 

Estinfilm 

Mati Sepping 

Managing Director 

Lily Sepping 

Managing Director’s Assistant 

Gonsiori 27 

10147 Tallinn 

fax +372-6-28 45 34 

mobile +372-55-58 32 79 

email mati.sepping@estinfilm.ee 

www.estinfilm.ee 

Estinfilm is a film distribution and 

production company founded in 1998. 

It also offers services to Estonian and 

foreign film groups, as well as film 

distribution, especially for European 

arthouse films. 



INTO THE WHITE by Petter Naess 

CHUBBY DRUMS by Arne Toonen 

A ROYAL AFFAIR by Nicolai Arcel 


KLITSCHKO by Sebastian Dehnhardt 

LILLY THE WITCH 2 – 

THE JOURNEY TO MANDOLAN 

by Harald Sicheritz 

WHEN SANTA FELL TO EARTH 

by Oliver Dieckmann 

VICTOR AND THE SECRET OF 

CROCODILE MANSION 

by Cyrill Boss & Philipp Stennert 

BELOVED BERLIN WALL 

by Peter Timm

FRANCE 

BAC Films 

Véronique Crasset 

Acquisitions 

88, rue de la Folie Méricourt 

75011 Paris 

phone +33-1-53 53 52 44 

fax +33-1-53 53 52 53 

mobile +33-6-29 62 98 73 

email v.crasset@bacfilms.fr 

www.bacfilms.com 

BAC Films is an independent company 

whose main activities are theatrical 

distribution, video publishing 

and VOD exploitation, international 

sales and co-production. 



TRISHNA by Michael Winterbottom 

THE ARTIST AND HIS MODEL 

by Fernando Trueba 


THE FOURTH STATE 

by Dennis Gansel 

NIKO 2 - LITTLE BROTHER, 

BIG TROUBLE 

by Kari Juusonen & Jorgen Lerdam 

FRANCE 

KMBO 

Grégoire Marchal 


61 rue de Lancry 

75010 Paris 

phone +33-1-43 54 47 24 

fax +33-1-43 54 47 24 

mobile +33-6-67 24 01 35 

email gregoire@kmbofilms.com 

www.kmbofilms.com 

KMBO is a French distribution company 

which releases four films a 

year, mostly European productions. 

KMBO also distributes titles on DVD. 



KUMA by Umut Dag 

KING CURLING by Ole Endresen 

NOKAS by Erik Skjoldbjærg 


WOMEN WITHOUT MEN 

by Shirin Neshat 

BUYERS 9 •••

FRANCE 

Pretty Pictures 

Anne-Cécile Rolland 

Head of Sales 

100 rue de la Folie Méricourt 

75011 Paris 

phone +33-1-43 14 10 02 

fax +33-1-43 14 10 01 

mobile +33-6-87 70 60 79 

email anne-cecile@prettypictures.fr 

www.prettypictures.fr 

Pretty Pictures distributes feature 

films and documentaries theatrically 

throughout France. 




PERFECT SENSE 

by David Mackenzie 


GERHARD RICHTER PAINTING 

by Corinna Belz 


FRANCE 

Sophie Dulac Distribution 

Eric Vicente 


16, rue Christophe Colomb 

75008 Paris 

phone +33-1-44 43 46 05 

fax +33-1-47 23 08 02 

mobile +33-6-62 45 62 79 

email evicente@sddistribution.fr 

www.sddistribution.fr 

The company Sophie Dulac Distribution 

was created in 2003/2004 to 

theatrically distribute films produced 

by Sophie Dulac Productions 

and to act as a regular distributor, 

based on a privileged relationship 

with the Parisian cinema complexes 

“Les Écrans de Paris” which comprises 

seven movie complexes (15 

theaters). To date, SD Distribution 

has distributed more than 45 films. 



JUST THE WIND by Bence Fliegauf 

THE PARADE by Srdjan Dragojevic 

FAUST by Alexander Sokurov 


HANNAH ARENDT 

by Margarethe von Trotta 

ABOVE US ONLY SKY 

by Jan Schomburg 



THE HUNTER by Rafi Pitts

FRANCE 

SWIFT Productions 

Didier Costet 

CEO 

35 Avenue Franklin D. Roosevelt 

75008 Paris 

phone +33-1-56 59 17 17 

fax +33-1-45 63 70 66 

mobile +33-6-09 91 92 46 

email d.costet@swiftprod.com 

www.swiftprod.com 

SWIFT Productions was created by 

Didier Costet in 1992 with the goal 

of specializing in the acquisition 

and distribution of quality original 

motion pictures. SWIFT has three 

activities: Video distribution, TV distribution, 

and theatrical film distribution 

through its sister company 

EQUATION. 



COMING HOME 

by Anders Øvergaard 

CLAUSTROFOBIA 

by Bobby Boermans 

CHALET GIRL by Phil Traill 


LESSONS OF A DREAM 

by Sebastian Grobler 


FRANCE 

Wild Bunch Distribution 

ˇ 

Jeromé Rougier 

Marketing & Acquisitions Manager 

108, Rue Vieille du Temple 

75004 Paris 

phone +33-1-53 10 42 53 

mobile +33-6-16 91 53 98 

email jrougier@wildbunch.eu 

www.wildbunch-distribution.com 

A French independent theatrical distribution 

company. Since Wild Bunch 

took a majority stake in Pan-Europeenne 

Edition in September 2004, 

the distribution company now distributes 

films from Wild Bunch, Pan- 

Europeenne Production and from 

third party acquisitions. 



THE KING’S SPEECH 

by Tom Hooper 

YOU INSTEAD by David Mackenzie 

CARNAGE by Roman Polanski 



BUYERS 11 •••

FRANCE 

Zylo 

Béatrice Nouh 


58, rue Dulong 

75017 Paris 

email beatrice.nouh@zylo.net 

www.zylo.net 

Zylo is an audiovisual company 

dealing with the video business 

(edition, distribution) and television 

with a catalogue available for TV 

broadcasters. Zylo buys and represents 

all rights including VOD, all 

genres of titles like TV series, TV 

movies, new and catalogue movies, 

animations, documentaries, concerts, 

and special interest. We 

acquire programs of any nationality. 



UNIT 7 by Alberto Rodríguez 

BRAIN DRAIN 2 

by Carlos Therón Sánchez 


GREECE 

Filmtrade 

Vassilis Sourrapas 


130 A Kifissias Ave 

115 26 Athens 

phone +30-210-6 98 10 83 

fax +30-210-6 98 34 30 

email vassilis@filmtrade.gr 

www.filmtrade.gr 

Filmtrade was established in 1999 

as a TV Sales company serving the 

Greek and Cypriot markets. With 

the theatrical release of COME 

UNDONE by Sébastien Lifshitz in 

March 2002, Filmtrade entered 

theatrical distribution in Greece. 

Since then Filmtrade has successfully 

released movies in cinemas 

such as LOVE ME IF YOU DARE, THE 

STORY OF THE WEEPING CAMEL, 

13 TZAMETI and DESERT FLOWER 

and also represents a number of 

established European companies for 

their TV sales in Greece. 



INTOUCHABLES 

by Éric Toledano & Olivier Nakache 

ROMANTICS ANONYMOUS 

by Jean-Pierre Améris 

SERVICE ENTRANCE 

by Philippe Le Guay

GREECE 

Rosebud S.A. 

Zinos Panagiotidis 

President & Managing Director 

275 Mesogion Avenue 

15231 Athens 

phone +30-210-6 78 65 00 

fax +30-210-6 72 19 97 

mobile +30-69-44 53 09 30 

email zpan@odeon.gr; 

ekal@odeon.gr 

www.odeon.gr 

Rosebud has completed nineteen 

years of successful activity in the 

area of film distribution. During our 

operation, we have released a huge 

number of films in Greek theaters, 

most of which are European. All the 

movies of our catalogue have also 

been exhibited through TV and DVD. 

Our company has also expanded its 

activities in the Greek film’s production 

sector. Rosebud is specialized 

in the distribution of independent 

artistic films. 





ASTERIX AND OBELIX: GOD SAVE 

BRITANNIA by Laurent Tirard 



by Fatih Akin 


GREECE 

StraDa Films 

Takis Veremis 

CEO 

15 El. Venizelou str. 

17671 Kallithea Athens 

phone +30-210-9 59 01 20 

fax +30-210-9 58 22 16 

email info@stradaent.gr 

www.stradafilms.gr 

An independent distributor of films, 

TV programmes, documentaries and 

cartoons. Founded and managed by 

Mr. Takis Veremis, StraDa Films 

(former Spicy Toons) is a subsidiary 

of StraDa Productions. Established 

in 1995, StraDa Films is mainly 

active in theatrical distribution but 

also in film, documentary and TV 

programme production, counting 

numerous co-operations in Europe 

and having been part of many international 

co-productions. StraDa 

Films also manages the rights of 

various TV programmes and light 

entertainment shows for Greece, 

Turkey and Cyprus. With a wide 

selection of successful releases 

StraDa Films focuses on good arthouse 

films. 



DECLARATION OF WAR 

by Valérie Donzelli 

THE MINISTER by Pierre Schöller 

THE SOURCE by Radu Mihaileanu 


GOETHE! by Philipp Stölzl 

BUYERS 13 •••

HUNGARY 

Cinefil Co 

Péter Donáth 

Strategic Director 

Tanár utca 112. 

1171 Budapest 

phone +36-3-09 41 65 54 

fax +36-2-6 34 04 07 

mobile +36-30-4 08 38 02 

email peterdonath@ 

magyarhangya.hu 

www.magyarhangya.hu 

Cinefil Co is the first community 

based independent film distribution 

company in Hungary focusing on 

risk-free sustainable distribution 

patterns of art films. 



TILVA ROSH by Nikola Lezaic 

ATTENBERG 

by Athina Rachel Tsangari 

THE SOLITUDE OF PRIME 

NUMBERS by Saverio Costanzo 


HUNGARY 

Cirko Film 

Anna Fodor 


Szent István Park 4. 

1137 Budapest 

phone +36-1-2 09 14 33 83 

fax +36-1-2 69 19 15 

mobile +36-20-9 14 33 83 

email anna@cirkofilm.hu 

www.cirkofilm.hu 

Cirko Film is in charge of two small 

arthouse cinemas (Budapest and 

Pécs) and is an engaged independent 

film distributor in Hungary 

since 1994. It has always been a 

devoted distributor of films dealing 

with the suppression of minorities, 

which is declared as our mission. 

Cirko Film has recently opened to a 

wider range of films, including 

comedies and other popular films 

but insists on keeping the high 

artistic value and the independency 

as main factors of our acquisition 

decisions. 







IF NOT US, WHO by Andres Veiel 



IN THE FOG by Sergej Loznitsa

HUNGARY 

MTM-SBS (TV2) 

Klára Paszternák 

Program Acquisition Manager 

Róna u. 174. 

1145 Budapest 

phone +36-1-4 67 65 03 

fax +36-1-2 20 59 23 

mobile +36-30-5 27 28 33 

email klarap@tv2.hu 

www.tv2.hu 

MTM-SBS (TV2) is one of the two 

leading commercial broadcasting 

stations in Hungary. It started operation 

in 1997 and covers 98.7 % of 

the total households nationwide. 

TV2 focuses on quality entertainment 

and is an important supporter 

of Hungarian filmmaking. 



UNE SUITE POUR 2 by Didier Albert 

THE KING’S SPEECH 

by Tom Hooper 

2 DAYS IN NEW YORK 

by Julie Delpy 


BIG GIRLS DON’T CRY 

by Maria von Heland 

WHERE IS FRED? by Anno Saul 

ISRAEL 

Ephraim Gilad and Co. 

Ephraim Gilad 

President 

3 Tefutsot Israel St 

53108 Givataim 

phone +972-3-7 31 06 22 

fax +972-3-73 29 66 99 

mobile +972-54-3 19 94 77 

email egilad@bezeqint.net 

Dealing mainly with movies for 

the demanding public, mostly from 

Europe and the Far East. We were the 

first Israeli distributor to introduce 

German films to the Israeli market. 



UNTOUCHABLE 

by Eric Toledano & Olivier Nakache 

MY BEST ENEMY 

by Wolfgang Murnberger 

BUYERS 15 •••

ISRAEL 

LEV Cinemas 

Guy Shani 

CEO 

14th floor, Top Tower 

Dizengoff Centre 

Tel Aviv 

phone +972-3-6 21 22 10 

mobile +44-77 70-39 33 23 

email guy@shani.co.uk 

www.lev.co.il 

LEV is Israel’s leading independent 

distribution and theatrical company. 



THE ARTIST by Michel Hazanavicius 


THERESE DESQUEYROUX 

by Claude Miller 


ALMANYA by by Yasemin Samdereli 


LOST IN SIBERIA by Ralf Huettner 

WUNDERKINDER 

by Marcus O. Rosenmüller 



ISRAEL 

Nachshon Film Ltd. 

Nizhona Gilad 


8 Harel St. 

52223 Ramat Gan 

phone +972-3-6 31 17 55 

fax +972-3-7 39 49 36 

mobile +972-52-6 36 42 42 

email nachshon_films@hotmail.com 

We are an Israeli film distribution 

that deals mainly with art films & 

mainstream films. 



SNOWS OF KILIMANJARO 

by Robert Guédiguian 

CAESER MUST DIE 

by Paolo & Vittorio Taviani

ISRAEL 

New Cinema Ltd. 

Daniel Melamed 

Distribution Manager, Buyer, 

Theater Manager 

5 Bialik st. 

63324 Tel-Aviv 

phone +972-3-6 21 30 00 

fax +972-3-6 21 30 02 

mobile +972-52-6 78 77 34 

email daniel@newcinema.co.il 

www.cohav.co.il 

New Cinema was founded in 1981 

and was united into a firm in 1983. 

Mr. Amos Horovitz is the company’s 

owner and general director. The 

company’s main focus is managing 

cinema theaters across Israel and 

distributing European-based art 

movies. In 2009 the company’s board 

has decided to become dominant 

once again in the Israeli film market, 

specifically in the distribution market, 

using its rich past experience. 

The company is based in Tel Aviv and 

the company’s staff includes about 

150 qualified employees. 



CHINESE TAKE-AWAY 

by Sebastian Borensztein 

CAFÉ DE FLORE 

by Jean-Marc Vallée 

MY WAY by Florent Emilio Siri 


THREE QUARTER MOON 

by Christian Zübert 

ITALY 

Fandango 

Gianluca Pignataro 


Viale Gorizia, 19 

00198 Rome 

phone +39-06-85 21 81 12 

fax +39-06-85 21 81 30 

mobile +39-335-1 25 42 55 

email gianluca.pignataro@fandango.it 

sonila.demi@fandango.it 

www.fandango.it 

Fandango is a feature film production 

and distribution company. Our 

business includes production of 

documentaries, book publishing, 

music editing and sales as well. 



CAFÉ DE FLORE 

by Jean-Marc Vallée 

BUYERS 17 •••

ITALY 

Moviemax Media Group 

Ludovica Stoppa 

Acquisitions Manager 

Via Melchiorre Gioia 72 

20125 Milan 

phone +39-02-6 67 97 91 

fax +39-02-66 79 79 79 

email l.stoppa@moviemax.it 

www.moviemax.it 

Moviemax Media Group is a “content 

provider”: The company deals with 

the acquisition of full-rights films, 

their distribution theatrically and in 

the Home Video channel (DVD / Blu- 

Ray) and the sale of TV and New 

Media rights to TV key clients. 



L’AMOUR DURE TROIS ANS 

by Frédéric Beigbeder 

PARANORMAL XPERIENCE 3D 

by Sergi Vizcaino 

THE TALL MAN by Pascal Laugier 


IN THE FOG by Sergei Loznitsa 


ITALY 

Nomad Film Distribution 

Lydia Genchi 

CEO 

Via Ostiense 81A 

00154 Rome 

phone +39-06-64 42 02 76 

fax +39-06-64 42 02 76 

mobile +39-333-9 92 09 66 

email info@nomadfilm.it 

www.nomadfilm.it 

Nomad Film Distribution is a company 

founded by Lydia Genchi to 

produce and distribute movies for 

theatrical release, documentaries 

and TV series for Italian networks. 

Nomad Film sees the future of 

cinema in the international market, 

giving priority to brilliant, funny and 

tasteful comedy addressing social 

issues. Nomad Film distributes and 

produces high-quality movies with an 

European and international insight. 



BABYCALL by Pål Sletaune 

THE MONK by Dominik Doll 

CAPTIVE by Brillante Mendoza

ITALY 

Satine Film 

Claudia Bedogni 

Head of Acquisitions & 

Co-productions 

Largo Messico 16 

00199 Rome 

mobile +39-335-6 30 82 46 

email cbedogni@satinefilm.com 

Satine Film is a young and dynamic 

company that aims at developing 

and scouting film projects for international 

co-production and domestic 

distribution with a key focus on highlighting 

talents from the most innovative 

and creative international film 

industries. 



TABU by Miguel Gomes 

ITALY 

Vitagraph s.a.s. 

Filippo D'Angelo 

President & CEO 

Via Schiavonia, 1 

40121 Bologna 

phone +39-051 267150 

fax +39-051 267150 

mobile +39-348-6 93 09 17 

email vitagraph@libero.it 

www.vitagraph.it 

Vitagraph is a distribution company 

which buys international feature, 

documentary and short films for the 

Italian TV & Video market. 



THE DOUBLE LIFE OF VERONIQUE 

by Krzysztof Kieslowski 

SECRETS & LIES by Mike Leigh 

THE QUEEN AND I 

by Nahid Persson Sarvestani 

BUYERS 19 •••

JAPAN 

Bitters End 

Yuji Sadai 

President/Acquisitions 

3F, 13-3 Nanpeidai, Shibuya-ku, 

Tokyo 150-0036 

phone +81-3-34 62 03 45 

fax +81-3-34 62 06 21 

email sadai@bitters.co.jp 

www.bitters.co.jp 

Established in 1994 by its president 

Yuji Sadai. As one of the most active 

independent distributors and producers 

in Japan, it has released 

more than 150 high-quality films in 

18 years. 



THE TURIN HORSE by Béla Tarr 



CHANTRAPAS by Otar Iosseliani 



by Fatih Akin 


JAPAN 

Cetera International 

Yoko Yamanaka 


1-28-4-301 Aobadai 

Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153 0042 

phone +81-3-37 15 57 75 

fax +81-3-37 15 5758 

mobile +49-176-70 76 25 00 

email yoko.cetera@attglobal.net 

www.cetera.co.jp 

Established in 1989. Independent 

film distribution company mostly for 

European Films. Theatrical distribution 

of 3-4 titles per year, DVD/TV 

distribution 10-15 per year. 



LOOSE CANNONS 

by Ferzan Ozpetek 


THIS MUST BE THE PLACE 

by Paolo Sorrentino 

AND IF WE ALL LIVED TOGETHER? 

by Stéphane Robelin 


MAHLER ON THE COUCH 

by Percy Adlon 


by Ralf Huettner

MEXICO 

Cinemas Nueva Era 

Leopoldo Jiménez 

CEO 

Blvd. Adolfo López Mateos 2916 

C.P. 01090 México, D.F 

phone +52-55-56 81 66 26 

fax +52-55-56 83 44 60 

mobile +52-1-55 22 70 78 28 

email ljimenez@nuevaerafilms.com 

www.nuevaerafilms.com 

We distribute European Films in the 

territories of Mexico and Central 

America (theatrical releases, Home 

Video, TV & VOD). 





EXTRATERRESTRIAL 

by Nacho Vigalondo 




BLACK BUTTERFLIES 

by Paula van der Oest 

NETHERLANDS 

Contactfilm 

Nick Muijs 

Distribution and DVD Production 

Spijkerstraat 49 

6828DB Arnhem 

phone +31-26-4 43 49 49 

fax +31-26-3 51 13 16 

mobile +31-6-51 98 81 46 

email nick@contactfilm.nl 

www.contactfilm.nl 

Contact Film was founded in 1991 as 

an independent distribution company. 

Contact Film acquires films 

(all rights: theatrical, TV, DVD/video) 

that make a contribution to the art of 

cinematography. Contact Film is a 

well-known company and praised 

by Dutch film professionals for its 

taste, selection and distribution of 

quality art films. 





IN THE FOG by Sergei Loznitsa 


SHAHADA by Burhan Qurbani 

DESPAIR by Rainer Werner 

Fassbinder (re-issue) 

DEEP END by Jerzy Skolimowski 

BUYERS 21 •••

NORWAY 

Arthaus 

Øistein Refseth 

Acquisitions 

Nedre Gate 7 

0551 Oslo 

phone +47-21-42 00 86 

mobile +47-93-66 52 39 

email oistein@arthaus.no 

www.arthaus.no 

Arthaus - the art film foundation was 

established in 1992. The purpose of 

the foundation is to improve the conditions 

for artistically valuable films 

in Norway, among other things by 

importing and distributing films for 

screening in cinemas and film societies, 

and by spreading knowledge and 

information about film as an artistic 

and cultural medium. The foundation 

is non-commercial. 



RUST AND BONE 

by Jacques Audiard 

WEEKEND by Andrew Haigh 






NORWAY 

AS Fidalgo 

Frank L. Stavik 


Gyldenløvesgate 75 

4614 Kristiansand 

phone +47 3802 4004 

mobile +47 901 47075 

email fidalgo@broadpark.no 

www.filmweb.no/fidalgo 

Looking for quality films for theatrical 

distribution. 



ALBERT NOBBS by Rodrigo García 






THREE QUARTER MOON 

by Christian Zübert 

BLISS by Doris Dörrie

POLAND 

Aurora Films 

Michal Myslinski 

Acquisitions Manager 

Pasaz Ursynowski 1/111 

02-784 Warsaw 

phone +48-22-4 05 41 46 

fax +48-22-4 05 41 46 

mobile +48-50-2 98 61 48 

email michal@aurorafilms.pl 

www.aurorafilms.pl 

Aurora Films is a new Polish all-media 

distributor launched by professionals 

with long-term experience in the 

domestic and foreign film industry. 

Focused on theatrical distribution, we 

will be looking for new ways of promoting 

European cinema in Poland. 




CHICKEN WITH PLUMS 

by Marjane Satrapi & 

Vincent Paronnaud 




HAPPY PEOPLE: 

A YEAR IN THE TAIGA 

by Dmitry Vasyukov & Werner Herzog 

LOLLIPOP MONSTER 

by Ziska Riemann 




HOME FOR THE WEEKEND 

by Hans-Christian Schmid 

POLAND 

Polsat Television 

Szymon Mioduszewski 

Film Acquisitions Executive 

77 Ostrobramska St. 

04-175 Warsaw 

phone +48-22-5 14 52 74 

fax +48-22-5 14 52 20 

mobile +48-50-2 98 52 68 

email smioduszewski@polsat.pl 

www.polsat.pl 

Television broadcaster-commercial 

station buying movies for all rights. 



HORRID HENRY: THE MOVIE IN 3D 

by Nick Moore 

NATIVITY by Debbie Isitt 

CHALET GIRL by Phil Traill 


IMPY’S ISLAND 

by Reinhard Klooss & Holger Tappe 

IMPY'S WONDERLAND 

by Reinhard Klooss & Holger Tappe 

THE SANDMAN AND THE LOST 

SAND OF DREAMS 

by Jesper Møller, 

Sinem Sakaoglu & Helmut Fischer 

BUYERS 23 •••

POLAND 

Spectator 

Marek Poznerowicz 

Joanna Tereszczuk 

Programming and 

Acquisition Manager 

Jana Pawla II 24/13 

05-500 Piaseczno 

mobile +48-504-52 44 76 

email j.a.tereszczuk@ 

spectator.com.pl 

www.spectator.com.pl 

Independent distribution company 

established in 2011. We are focused 

on high-quality arthouse films. We 

are the only distribution company in 

Poland which releases short films to 

the cinemas. 



BROKEN by Rufus Norris 

CORRIDOR 

by Johan Lundborg & Johan Storm 

MARIEKE, MARIEKE 

by Sophie Schoukens 


COMBAT GIRLS by David Wnendt 

RAMMBOCK by Marvin Kren 


POLAND 

Vivarto 

Justyna Troszczynska 

Acquisition Manager 

Sw. Wincentego 114/U5 

03-291 Warsaw 

phone +48-22-4 12 45 12 

fax +48-22-3 53 96 03 

mobile +48-697-09 21 18 

email justyna@vivarto.pl 

www.vivarto.pl 

Vivarto as an independent Polish 

film distributor focused on theatrical 

releases of arthouse movies. We 

also exploit acquired movies on TV. 



JACKPOT by Magnus Martens 

ANOTHER WOMEN’S LIFE 

by Sylvie Testud 

DIAZ: DON’T CLEAN UP 

THIS BLOOD by Daniel Vicari 


KLITSCHKO 

by Sebastian Dehnhardt 

ALMANYA by Yasemin Samdereli 


GOETHE! by Philipp Stölzl

PORTUGAL 

Alambique 

Luis Apolinario 

Manager/Buyer 

Praça Duque da Terceira, nº 21 4º 

Andar, Sala 21 

1200-161 Lisboa 

phone +351-213-46 52 38 

fax +351-213-46 52 38 

mobile +351-91-8 19 04 39 

email luis.apolinario@alambique.pt 

www.alambique.pt 

Alambique is a new distribution 

company operating in Portugal 

mainly dedicated to the release of 

new talented directors, or directors 

that are already well-known worldwide 

but were never released before 

here. We have theatrically released 

movies such as Paolo Sorrentino's 

IL DIVO, Pablo Larraín's TONY 

MANERO, Gustave de Kervern's 

MAMMUTH, Xavier Dolan's HEART- 

BEATS, Asghar Farhadi’s A SEPA- 

RATION, among many others. 



GOODBYE FIRST LOVE 

by Mia Hansen-Løve 

ATTENBERG 

by Athina Rachel Tsangari 

TERRAFERMA 

by Emanuele Crialese 



ROMANIA 

Independenta Film 

Antoine Bagnaninchi 


6 Anastase Simu Street 

010294 Bucharest 

phone +40-21 31-4 61 23 

fax +40-21 31-2 16 19 

mobile +40-74 50-2 27 95 

email antoine@imv.ro 

www.independentafilm.ro 

Created in 1997, Independenta Film 

has brought the best of independent 

production (European and American) 

to Romania, acting as well in theatrical 

distribution, video and TV sales. 

From Emir Kusturica to Fatih Akin, 

from Godard to Lynch, Pedro Almodóvar, 

the Dardenne brothers, Lars 

von Trier, Nanni Moretti or Woody 

Allen, our slate of acquisitions is the 

expression of our policy and our will 

of quality. 








BUYERS 25 •••

RUSSIA 

A-One Films 

Ekaterina Usolkina 

Theatrical Distribution, Marketing 

Razjezhaja ulitsa, 4-12 

191002 St. Petersburg 

phone +7-812-5 70 09 78 

fax +7-812-5 70 09 78 

mobile +7-911-1 90 75 67 

email katya@a-onefilms.com 

www.a-onefilms.com 

A-One Films is based in St. Petersburg. 

A-One films was launched for 

the purpose of distributing European 

and South-American arthouse 

films with strong commercial potential 

in Russia and the countries of 

CIS and producing high-quality 

European co-production projects. 

Our main criterion in selecting 

projects is quality. We feel a deep 

personal affinity for each film that 

we work with. 



HOLIDAYS BY THE SEA 

by Pascal Rabate 

WRONG by Quentin Dupieux 



DANCING DREAMS by Anne Linsel 


RUSSIA 

Carmen Group 

Olga Filipuk 


Zoologicheskaya 1, 210 

123242 Moscow 

phone +7-495-6 61 28 77 

fax +7-495-6 61 28 77 

mobile +7-926-9 16 12 66 

email olga@carmen-film.ru 

www.carmen-film.ru 

Carmen Group is focused on finding 

the best and most promising films 

the independent market has to offer, 

both mainstream and arthouse. 



SEVEN PSYCHOPATHS 

by Martin McDonagh 

DELICACY 

by David & Stéphane Foenkinos 

HYSTERIA by Tanya Wexler 



BLACK BUTTERFLIES 

by Paula van der Oest 

SINGLE BY CONTRACT 

by Marc Rothemund

RUSSIA 

Luxor Entertainment 

Kate Luchko 

Deputy Director for 

International Operations 

Otradnaya Str., 2B, 

building 6, office 307 

127273 Moscow 

phone +7-495-3 63 02 32 ext 10 05 

fax +7-495-3 63 02 33 

email id@luxorcinema.ru 

www.luxorfilm.ru 

Luxor Company was created by an 

experienced and professional team 

with many years of experience in the 

Russian film industry. One of the 

main activities of the company is 

movie distribution and exhibition. 

Luxor releases from 12-15 theatrical 

films per year. 



MARCO MACACO by Jan Rahbek 

THE PLAYERS 

by Michel Hazanavicius 



TOM SAWYER 

by Hermine Huntgeburth 

MEN IN THE CITY 2 

by Simon Verhoeven 

RUSSIA 

Maywin Films/Cinema 

Without Frontiers 

Alexey Prostyakov 


Bolshaya Pochtovaya 12, 

Str. 1, 2nd floor 

105082 Moscow 

phone +7-499-5 01 39 88 

fax +7-499-5 01 39 88 

mobile +7-916-1 21 70 85 

email dogman@arthouse.ru 

www.arthouse.ru 

The first and still leading film distributor 

in the arthouse field in Russia. 

Director's Label. 



SHAME by Steve McQueen 



PARADISE: LOVE by Ulrich Seidl 


THE GREEN WAVE 

by Ali Samadi Ahadi 

BUYERS 27 •••

RUSSIA 

Russian Report 

Roman Dorofeev 


5/1, Viktorenko Str., 2nd floor 

125167 Moscow 

phone/fax +7-499-1 57 90 51 

mobile +37-25-3 39 18 83 

email roman@rusreport.com 

www.rusreport.com 

Russian Report was set up in 1991 

as an independent TV distributor 

immediately taking a high position 

among the leading competitors. 

Since 2001 active in film distribution 

as well. Now, Russian Report’s cinema 

catalogue includes over 50 films 

by European directors and those 

of the “new Asian wave”. Russian 

Report has been successfully cooperating 

with all major Russian TV 

stations and networks as well as TV 

stations in the provinces of Russia 

and the CIS and Baltic countries. 



CIRCUS COLUMBIA 

by Danis Tanovic 

ALOIS NEBEL by Tomás Lunák 

LE HAVRE by Aki Kaurismäki 


CRACKS IN THE SHELL 

by Christian Schwochow 


SERBIA 

MCF MegaCom Film 

Igor Stankovic 

CEO 

Marka Oreskovica 1 

11000 Belgrade 

phone +381-11-3 82 11 13 

fax +381-64-6 10 55 17 

mobile +381-64-6 10 55 17 

email igor.stankovic@mcf.rs 

http://mcf.rs 

MCF MegaCom Film is the youngest 

distribution company in Serbia. The 

company has distributed and released 

via video and television a 

number of cinema titles, including 

over 150 films on DVD. MCF 

MegaCom Film is the exclusive 

representative of the Hollywood studio 

20th Century Fox for the territory 

of Serbia, Republika Srpska and 

Montenegro, and the representative 

of independent film companies for 

the entire territory of former Yugoslavia. 

MCF MegaCom Film has had 

success in various regional markets. 

It is present at all regional festivals 

with domestic and releases from all 

over the world. The company has 

established an excellent collaboration 

with regional and local cinemas 

and TV stations. 



MELANCHOLIA by Lars von Trier 




WOMB by Benedek Fliegauf

SPAIN 

Alta Films 

Enrique González Kuhn 


Cuesta de San Vicente, 4 

28008 Madrid 

phone +34-91-5 42 27 02 

fax +34-91 5 42 87 77 

email egonzalez@altafilms.es 

www.altafilms.com 

Alta Films, founded in 1969, is considered 

as one of the most important 

arthouse distribution companies in 

Spain. Alta's distribution average 

per year mounts up to 35 titles. In 

the exhibition network, Alta holds 

more than 150 theaters in Spain. 



SISTER by Ursula Meier 

THE SKYLAB by Julie Delpy 

SHAME by Steve McQueen 

SPAIN 

Flins y Piniculas 

Jaime Comas Arenales 

Acquisitions 

Berlin 4 Ptl 3 Ofc 4 

28223 Pozuelo 

phone +34-91-7 14 13 20 

fax +34-91-7 15 17 52 

email jaime.comas@ 

flinsypiniculas.com 

www.flinsypiniculas.com 

Founded in 2000, we distribute films 

in all media, cinema, video and TV. 



ALFIE, THE LITTLE WEREWOLF 

by Joram Lürsen 


TOM SAWYER 

by Hermine Huntgeburth 

LESSONS OF A DREAM 

by Sebastian Grobler 

PRINCESS LILLIFEE AND 

THE LITTLE UNICORN 

by Ansgar Niebuhr 

BUYERS 29 •••

SPAIN 

Key2Media Audiovisual 

Alberto G. Cañizares 

CEO 

Avda Mallorca, 8 2C 

28290 Las Rozas 

mobile +34-6-63 01 16 35 

fax +34-9-16 31 43 14 

email axcanizares@gmail.com 

www.key2media.com 

Consulting and distribution company 

concentrating on both theatrical and 

television productions. 



HANNI & NANNI 

by Christine Hartmann 


SWEDEN 

AB Svensk Filmindustri 

Robert Enmark 


Greta Garbos Väg 11-13 

169 86 Stockholm 

phone +46-8-6 80 35 47 

mobile +46-70-6 76 35 47 

email robert.enmark@sf.se 

www.svenskfilmindustri.se 

AB Svensk Filmindustri is one of the 

biggest theatrical and video distributors 

in Scandinavia. We also produce 

around 20-25 local films per 

year in Scandinavia. 



A MOST WANTED MAN 

by Anton Corbijn 


THE THREE MUSKETEERS 

by Paul W.S. Anderson

SWEDEN 

Studio S Entertainment 

Sven-Erik Olsson 

CEO 

David Bagares gata 24 

111 24 Stockholm 

phone +46-8-21 08 04 

fax +46-8-4 40 04 60 

mobile +46-7-06 43 00 42 

email seo@studiosentertainment.se 

www.studiosentertainment.se 

Since being in the film industry from 

the middle of the 1980s, I started my 

own company almost six years ago, 

and have released over 300 titles 

since then. Many of those titles are 

ranked among the best movies ever 

made (and never released on DVD 

in Scandinavia before). We also 

operate theatrically and have released 

films like the Academy 

Award ® winner (Best Foreign Film) 

DEPARTURES, the French arthouse 

hit THE HEDGEHOG, etc. 



MY WORST NIGHTMARE 

by Anne Fontaine 

TURN ME ON, GODDAMMIT 

by Jannicke Systad Jacobsen 

TATANKA by Giuseppe Gagliardi 

CALM AT SEA by Volker Schlöndorff 

SWITZERLAND 

Filmcoopi Zürich 

Carola Stern 

President of the Board 

Heinrichstrasse 114, PF 1366 

8031 Zürich 

phone +41-44-4 48 44 22 

fax +41-44-4 48 44 28 

mobile +41-79-6 64 02 06 

email cst@filmcoopi.ch 

www.filmcoopi.ch 

Founded in 1972, the Filmcooperative 

Zürich has been one of the 

most influential distribution companies 

of the independent sector in 

Switzerland. Having started with 

mainly Swiss documentaries and 

fiction, it developed into a distributor 

of internationally acclaimed arthouse 

films. Filmcoopi has established 

long-term relations with 

various directors such as Andreas 

Dresen, Jim Jarmusch, Aki Kaurismäki, 

Ken Loach, François Ozon and 

Dani Levy. The company releases 

about 30 films each year, fiction as 

well as documentaries. 




IN THE HOUSE by François Ozon 





HOME FOR THE WEEKEND 

by Hans-Christian Schmid 


BUYERS 31 •••

TAIWAN 

Cineplex Development Co. 

Gino Hsu 

Vice President 

6F-1, 122 Omei Street 

10843 Taipei 

phone +886-2-23 61 66 76 

fax +886-2-23 61 40 14 

email cineplex@ms7.hinet.net 

www.cineplex.com.tw 

Created in 1964, Cineplex Development 

Co. is a Taipei-based film distribution 

company, focusing on the 

distribution of feature films from all 

over the world. In addition Cineplex 

is also involved in the production of 

35mm films and TV series. 



JULIA’S EYES by Guillem Morales 

KING OF DEVIL’S ISLAND 

by Marius Holst 

SUPERCLÁSICO 

by Ole Christian Madsen 



CRACKS IN THE SHELL 

by Christian Schwochow 

WUNDERKINDER 

by Marcus O. Rosenmüller 


TAIWAN 

Joint Entertainment 

International Inc. 

James Liu 

President 

421-6F Guang Fu South Road 

11074 Taipei 

phone +886-2-27 20 60 07 19 

fax +886-2-27 58 85 16 

mobile +886-922-61 15 35 

email james@j-ent.com.tw 

www.j-ent.com.tw 

Established in 2005, the company’s 

goal is to build up a self-sufficient 

production and distribution channel 

for creativity-oriented films. Key 

business operation includes distribution, 

production and international 

sales. Around 20 imported films, 

focusing on high artistic merits or 

cultural uniqueness, are released 

annually. Current productions are 

aiming at local stories and talents at 

the speed of one new title per year. 

The alliance with key Taiwanese 

filmmakers enables Joint to represent 

a dozen of new local films, 

feature and documentary, internationally. 



CRAZY HORSE 

by Frederick Wiseman 


RENOIR by Gilles Bourdos 


EL BULLI: COOKING IN PROGRESS 

by Gereon Wetzel

TAIWAN 

Swallow Wings Films 

Grace Cheng 


Room 706 No. 76, Kunming St. 

108 Taipei 

phone +886-2-23 61 08 73 

fax +886-2-23 71 07 33 

mobile +886-988-48 95 88 

email kingfox@ms19.hinet.net 

www.swtwn.com 

Swallow Wings released many quality 

films in the past years. 









JANE’S JOURNEY 

by Lorenz Knauer 

IF NOT US, WHO by Andres Veiel 

ALMANYA by Yasemin Samdereli 

KOKOWÄÄH by Til Schweiger 


by Ralf Huettner 

BLISS by Doris Dörrie 


TURKEY 

Bir Film 

Tunç Sahin ¸ 

Head of Acquisitions and Sales 

Liva S. No. 3/3 

34433 Istanbul 

phone +90-212-2 51 82 04 

fax +90 212-2 51 82 05 

mobile +90-532-3 87 16 73 

email tunc.sahin@birfilm.com 

www.birfilm.com 

Bir Film is one of the leading independent 

distributors in Turkey. The 

company was founded in 2002 and 

has theatrically released more than 

200 quality titles from all over the 

world. 




MELANCHOLIA by Lars von Trier 

THE SKIN I LIVE IN 

by Pedro Almodóvar 




BUYERS 33 •••

TURKEY 

Filmarti 

Bulent Gunduz 

Managing Director - 


Bestekar Sok. 70/7 Kavaklidere 

06680 Ankara 

phone +90-312-4 67 20 02 

fax +90-312-4 67 20 03 

mobile +90-532-4 36 90 24 

email bulent.gunduz@filmarti.com.tr 

bulent.gunduz@askfest.org 

www.filmarti.com.tr 

Founded in 2008 as a production, 

distribution and exhibition company. 

In general, the company aims to 

enhance public access to the works 

of cinema, and to raise the awareness 

of the public on various 

aspects of the art of cinema. As to 

the specific objectives Filmarti, buys 

all rights of unique examples of 

World Cinema, especially art and 

European movies and releases them 

theatrically in our territory by collaborating 

with audiovisual media 

organizations. We especially buy all 

rights of first or second movies from 

talented directors and unique examples 

of European and World Cinema. 



OMAR KILLED ME by Roschdy Zem 




THE SILENCE by Baran bo Odar 

TENGRI: BLUE HEAVEN 

by Marie-Jaoul de Poncheville 


UNITED KINGDOM 

City Screen/Picturehouse 

Entertainment 

Paul Ridd 

Programmer and Acquisitions 

Hardy House, 16-18 Beak St. 

London W1F 9RD 

phone +44-207-2 92 21 62 

mobile +44-7432-62 00 31 

email paul.r@picturehouses.co.uk 

www.picturehouses.co.uk 

City Screen owns and operates the 

Picturehouse network of 20 independent 

cinemas in the UK, as well as 

programming a further 42 client cinemas 

across the country. Picturehouse 

Entertainment is the distribution arm 

of the company and we have thus far 

released five features theatrically, 

with a further four films due to launch 

before the end of the year. We are 

partnering with Revolver Entertainment 

on three of these future titles 

(ELECTRICK CHILDREN, THE IM- 

POSTER and LIBERAL ARTS). 



THE IMPOSTER by Bart Layton 

THE BIRD by Yves Caumon 

THE SOURCE by Mihaileanu Radu


Momentum Pictures / 

Alliance Films 

Henry Beattie 

Acquisitions Manager Worldwide 

2nd floor, 20 Soho Square 

London W1D 3QW 

phone +44-207-5 34 04 00 

mobile +44-7584-56 43 58 

email henry.beattie@ 

alliancefilms.com 

www.momentumpictures.co.uk 

www.alliancefilms.com 

www.aurum.es 

Alliance Films, Inc. is one of the top 

five independent filmed entertainment 

companies in the world. A leading 

multinational distributor, co-financier 

and producer of filmed entertainment, 

its member companies, Alliance Films 

and Alliance Vivafilm (Canada), 

Momentum Pictures (UK) and Aurum 

Producciones (Spain), offer integrated 

delivery of content in all media. 



HEADHUNTERS by Morten Tyldum 

IN THE HOUSE by François Ozon 

POPULAIRE by Regis Roinsard 


Peccadillo Pictures 

Tom Abell 

Director 

email tom.abell@peccapics.com 

Kahloon Loke 

Director 

email kahloon@peccapics.com 

1st Floor, 55 Farringdon Road 

London EC1M 3JB 

phone +44-20-7419 27 10 

fax +44-20-7419 44 08 

www.peccapics.com 

Peccadillo Pictures is one of the UK’s 

most recognised distributors of arthouse, 

Gay & Lesbian and world cinema 

titles with an impressive collection 

of films from across the world. 



OUR CHILDREN by Joachim Lafosse 

KUMA by Umut Dag 

THE ARRIVAL OF WANG 

by The Manetti Brothers 


ROMEOS by Sabine Bernardi 

CAKE AND SAND (short film) 

by Christoph Scheerman 

BUYERS 35 •••


Revolver Entertainment 

Martina Ternström 


48-49 Princes Place Holland Park 

London W11 4QA 

phone +44-20-73 13 77 72 

mobile +44-79-69 63 08 48 

email martina@revolvergroup.com 

www.revolvergroup.com 

Revolver is one of the UK & Eire’s 

leading ‘All Rights’ distribution & 

production companies. At our core is 

a spirit of pioneering innovation that 

has led Revolver to achieve a catalogue 

of industry firsts. It is an ethos 

that informs every aspect of the 

business and one which is most evident 

in the unique approach taken to 

managing its enviable slate of edgy 

theatrical and home entertainment 

releases. 



WHERE DO WE GO NOW 

by Nadine Labaki 

WHEN THE LIGHTS WENT OUT 

by Pat Holden 

BROKEN PROMISE by Jiri Clumsky 



Soda Pictures 

Frances Harvey 

Acquisitions & Content Manager 

17 Blossom Street 

London E1 6PL 

phone +44-20-73 77 14 07 

fax +44-20-73 77 1406 

mobile +44-78-75 31 35 80 

frances@sodapictures.com 

www.sodapictures.com 

Soda Pictures is a UK based film 

distribution company formed in 

2002, with a library of over 130 titles 

ranging across World Cinema, 

Documentary, American and British 

Independents. Recent releases 

include MONSIEUR LAZHAR, HABE- 

MUS PAPAM and WOODY ALLEN: 

A DOCUMENTARY. 




BULLHEAD by Michaël R. Roskam 

CONFESSION OF A CHILD 

OF THE CENTURY 

by Sylvie Verheyde 


BARBARA by Christian Petzold


StudioCanal UK 

Jed Benedict 

UK Acquisitions Manager 

50 Marshall Street 

London W1F 9BQ 

phone +44-207-5 34 27 00 

mobile +44-78 24-39 62 38 

email jed.benedict@ 

studiocanal.co.uk 

www.studiocanal.co.uk 

Studiocanal is the pan-European film, 

production and sales distribution arm 

of French media group, Canal+. The 

UK arm, formerly known as Optimum 

Releasing, has established a reputation 

for an innovative approach to distribution 

and has enjoyed success 

with a varied mix of film titles across 

all genres. Studiocanal develops its 

own films as well as financing projects 

brought to it by third party producers 

and providing an international 

sales platform with direct distribution 

in the group’s three European territories. 



SERENA by Susanne Bier 

RUSH by Ron Howard 

SUBMARINE by Richard Ayoade 


The Works UK Distribution 

Laurence Gornall 

CEO 

5th Floor Fairgate House, 78 New 

Oxford St. 

London WC1A 1HB 

phone +44-207-6 12 00 92 

fax +44-207-6 12 10 81 

mobile +44-79 66-17 08 72 

email laurence.gornall@ 

theworksfilmgroup.com 

www.theworksfilmgroup.com 

The Works UK Distribution was founded 

by Mick Southworth and Laurence 

Gornall in 2005. Headed by Laurence 

Gornall, it is one of the UK’s leading 

independent film distribution companies 

specializing in independent 

feature films and documentaries. The 

company has enjoyed success with 

a wide range of films. Along with 

specialised music documentaries, the 

company has an exclusive DVD output 

deal with Universal Pictures. 



HOUSE OF TOLERANCE 

by Bertrand Bonello 

OUTSIDE BET by Sacha Bennett 

WILD BILL by Dexter Fletcher 

BUYERS 37 •••

USA 

Adopt Films 

Jeff Lipsky 

Co-Managing Executive 

2-01 50th Avenue, #29J 

Long Island City, NY 11101 

phone +1-718- 3 92 27 83 

mobile +1-917- 8 37 18 20 

email jeff@lipsky.net 

www.adoptfilms.com 

Adopt Films is a theatrical-oriented 

U.S. distribution company buying 

and distributing foreign-language 

films, documentaries, and Englishlanguage 

narrative films. 




TABU by Miguel Gomez 

CAESAR MUST DIE 





USA 

Strand Releasing 

Marcus Hu 

Co-President 

6140 W. Washington Blvd. 

Culver City, CA 90232 

phone +1-310-8 36 75 00 

fax +1-310-8 36 75 10 

email marcus@ 

strandreleasing.com 

www.strandreleasing.com 

Strand Releasing strives to acquire 

auteur-driven titles to release 

theatrically in North America as 

well as exploring new media platforms 

for our titles. Strand’s reputation 

with long established bonds 

with sales agents, directors and 

producers is conducive to many 

long term relationships in the industry. 

Our commitment to filmmakers 

has made us one of the 

most reliable names in the industry 

for the past two decades. 



UNFORGIVABLE by André Téchiné 

OSLO, AUGUST 31ST 

by Joachim Trier 

MICHAEL by Markus Schleinzer 



BEDWAYS by RP Kahl

USA 

The Weinstein Company 

Negeen Yazdi 

SVP, Acquisitions and 

Co-Productions 

Charlotte Building 

17 Gresse Street 

London W1T 1QL/United Kingdom 

mobile +44-7930-33 20 26 

email negeen.yazdi@ 

weinsteinco.com 

www.weinsteinco.com 

The Weinstein Company (TWC) is a 

multimedia production and distribution 

company launched in October 

2005 by Bob and Harvey Weinstein, 

the brothers who founded Miramax 

Films in 1979. TWC also encompasses 

Dimension Films, the genre 

label founded in 1993 by Bob Weinstein, 

which has released such 

popular franchises as SCREAM, SPY 

KIDS and SCARY MOVIE. 



THE IRON LADY by Phyllida Lloyd 

W.E. by Madonna 


USA 

Zeitgeist Films 

Molly Nussbaum 

Acquisitions Associate 

247 Centre St. 2nd Fl. 

New York, NY 10013 

phone +1-212-2 74 19 89 

fax +1-212-2 74 16 44 

mobile +1-856-2 78 23 76 

email molly@zeitgeistfilms.com 

www.zeitgeistfilms.com 

Zeitgeist Films is a New York-based 

distribution company founded in 1988 

which acquires and distributes the 

finest independent films from the U.S. 

and around the world. Zeitgeist has 

distributed first films by notable 

directors such as Todd Haynes, 

Christopher Nolan, François Ozon, 

the Quay Brothers and Gianni di 

Gregorio and several important 

German films in the US, including: 

Academy Award ® -winner NOWHERE 

IN AFRICA, Academy Award ® -nominee 

SOPHIE SCHOLL, Golden Globe 

winner AIMEE & JAGUAR, INTO 

GREAT SILENCE and VISION. 



THE SALT OF LIFE 

by Gianni Di Gregorio 

ELENA by Andrey Zvyagintsev 

BUYERS 39 •••

Action Concept Film- und Stuntproduktion GmbH 

An der Hasenkaule 1-7 

50354 Hürth/Germany 

phone +49-22 33-50 80 

fax +49-22 33-50 81 80 

email info@actionconcept.com 

www.actionconcept.com 

Wolfgang Wilke 

Head of Sales & Acquisitions 

phone +49-22 33-50 81 09 

fax +49-22 33-50 81 88 

mobile +49-172-2 12 75 39 

email wolfgang.wilke@actionconcept.com 

in Hamburg: 8-10 July 

••• 40 SALES COMPANIES

The Action Concept/Action Image Group is one of the world’s largest fullservice 

production companies for action formats. To maintain its level of 

perfection and continue growing in this fast-paced industry, Action Concept 

has efficiently combined complex production processes under a single roof. 

More than 500 episodes of breathtaking action series, dozens of TV movies 

and various productions for the big screen are famous in Germany and many 

other European countries as well as in 140 countries all over the world such 

as China, Japan, Brazil, Africa and Saudi Arabia. Since 2003, the productions 

received seven Taurus World Stunt Awards. This prestigious prize is awarded 

annually in Los Angeles during a ceremony featuring blockbuster stars and 

their stunt doubles. In 2012 Action Concept received India’s most important 

award, the Filmfare Award for the stuntwork in DON 2. 

Films at the German Films Previews 2012: 

A CENTURY WITH CARS by Bin Zhou (DVD library) 

LEE’S ADVENTURE by Frant Gwo (DVD library) 

MISSION INDIA by Sebastian Vigg (DVD library) 

SHOOT THE DUKE by Stephen Manuel (DVD library) 

UPSTAIRS by Robert-Adrian Pejo (DVD library) 

Upcoming Films/In Post-Production: 

COOKING IN LOVE by Nico Zavelberg – October 2012 

SALES COMPANIES 41 •••

Aktis Film International GmbH 

Hauptmannstr. 10 

04109 Leipzig/Germany 

phone +49-341-35 54 09 07 

fax +49-341-35 54 09 09 

email info@aktisfilm.com 

www.aktisfilm.com 

Stelios Ziannis 

President 

phone +49-341-35 54 09 07 

mobile +49-170-2 31 26 49 



Aktis Film International is a world sales and acquisitions company. We offer 

German, European and international feature films and documentaries. 


I WANT TO RUN – DAS HÄRTESTE RENNEN DER WELT 

I WANT TO RUN – THE TOUGHEST RACE IN THE WORLD 

by Achim M. Hasenberg (DVD library) 

LOLLIPOP MONSTER by Ziska Riemann (DVD library) 

SNOWCHILD by Uta Arning (DVD library) 


ARRI Worldsales 

Türkenstr. 89 

80799 Munich/Germany 

phone +49-89-38 09 12 88 

fax +49-89-38 09 16 19 

email mhemminger@arri.de 

www.arri-mediaworldsales.de 

Antonio Exacoustos 

Head of Worldsales & Production 

phone +49-89-38 09 12 88 

email aexacoustos@arri.de 


••• 44 SALES COMPANIES 

Moritz Hemminger 

Director of Sales & Acquisitions 

phone +49-89-38 09 10 17 

email mhemminger@arri.de 

in Hamburg: 8-11 July

ARRI Worldsales is a division of ARRI Group, a world sales company selling 

all rights (theatrical, home video, TV and VOD). One highlight of the ARRI film 

catalogue is the HEIMAT Trilogy by director Edgar Reitz. The most recent 

acquisitions for world distribution are PORFIRIO by Alejandro Landes and 

THE DOMINO EFFECT by Paula van der Oest. Since 2010, ARRI has also been 

intensifying its co-production activities. 


LITTLE THIRTEEN by Christian Klandt (theater screening) 

DIE VAMPIRSCHWESTERN VAMPIRE SISTERS 

by Wolfgang Groos (theater screening) 

DIE ANDERE HEIMAT by Edgar Reitz (promo screening) 

GELIEBTE CLARA CLARA by Helma Sanders-Brahms (DVD library) 

PORFIRIO by Alejandro Landes (DVD library) 

SCHLÄFT EIN LIED IN ALLEN DINGEN SLEEPING SONGS 

by Andreas Struck (DVD library) 


THE DOMINO EFFECT by Paula van der Oest – autumn 2012 

EXIT MARRAKECH by Caroline Link – spring 2013 

DAS KLEINE GESPENST THE LITTLE GHOST (Working Title) 

by Alain Gsponer - autumn 2013 

V8 by Joachim Massanek – autumn 2013 


Atrix Films GmbH 

Max-Emanuel-Str. 16 

82319 Starnberg/Germany 

phone +49-8151-5 50 95 45 

email info@atrix-films.com 

www.atrix-films.com 

Beatrix Wesle 

CEO 

mobile +49-170-4 11 37 66 

email beatrix@atrix-films.com 



Producer and sales agent for high-quality documentaries and features. 


DIE KINDER VOM NAPF THE CHILDREN FROM MOUNT NAPF 

by Alice Schmid (DVD library) 

DAS LIED VON DEN ZWEI PFERDEN 

THE TWO HORSES OF GENGHIS KHAN 

by Byambasuren Davaa (DVD library) 

DER SOMMERSANDTRAUM SANDMAN by Peter Luisi (DVD library) 

DIE VERLORENE ZEIT REMEMBRANCE by Anna Justice (DVD library) 

Upcoming/In Post-Production: 

WIE AMAR EINEN MANN FÜR SEINE MUTTER FAND 

HOW AMAR FOUND A HUSBAND FOR HIS MOTHER 

by Byambasuren Davaa (pre-production) 


Beta Cinema 

Grünwalder Weg 28d 

82041 Oberhaching/Germany 

phone +49-89-6 73 46 98 28 

fax +49-89-6 73 46 98 88 

email beta@betacinema.com 

www.betacinema.com 

Dirk Schürhoff 


phone +49-89-6 73 46 98 14 

mobile +49-170-6 38 48 06 

email dirk.schuerhoff@ 

betacinema.com 


Tassilo Hallbauer 

Sales Executive 

phone +49-89-6 73 46 98 75 

mobile +49-176-10 31 26 46 

email tassilo.hallbauer@ 




Thorsten Ritter 

EVP Acquisitions, Sales & Marketing 

phone +49-89-6 73 46 98 29 

mobile +49-172-8 58 70 14 

email thorsten.ritter@ 



Beta Cinema has established itself as a “boutique-operation” for independent 

feature films with strong theatrical potential. Beta Cinema's philosophy 

is to keep its selective acquisition policy of 10-12 titles per year in order to 

fully develop the theatrical potential of each title according to its individual 

character. 

Beta Cinema’s portfolio includes outstanding productions like Academy 

Award ® 2011-nominated IN DARKNESS, multiple African Academy Award 

2011-winning VIVA RIVA, multiple Spanish Goya Awards 2011-winning BLACK 

BREAD, German Film Award-winning VINCENT WANTS TO SEA (2011), 

ALMANYA (2011), JOHN RABE (2009) and FOUR MINUTES (2007), Cannes 

2008 Jury Prize-winning and Academy Award ® -nominated IL DIVO, Academy 

Award ® 2007-winning THE COUNTERFEITERS, Academy Award ® 2007 nominated 

MONGOL, Academy Award ® 2006-winning THE LIVES OF OTHERS and 

the Academy Award ® 2004-nominated DOWNFALL. 


AUSGERECHNET SIBIRIEN LOST IN SIBERIA 

by Ralf Huettner (theater screening) 

DU HAST ES VERSPROCHEN FORGOTTEN 

by Alex Schmidt (theater screening) 

WIR WOLLTEN AUFS MEER SHORES OF HOPE 

by Toke Constantin Hebbeln (theater screening) 

GLÜCK BLISS by Doris Dörrie (DVD library) 

GNADE MERCY by Mathias Glasner (DVD library) 

KOMM, WIR FINDEN EINEN SCHATZ COME ON, LET’S FIND A TREASURE 

by Irina Probost (DVD library) 


Films Boutique GmbH 

Köpenicker Str. 184 

10997 Berlin/Germany 

phone +49-30-69 53 78 50 

fax +49-30-69 53 78 51 

email info@filmsboutique.com 

www.filmsboutique.com 

Jean-Christophe Simon 

CEO 

mobile +49-173-5 91 57 67 

email simon@filmsboutique.com 



Cristina Cavaliere 

International Sales 

mobile +49-176-75 48 29 52 

email cristina@filmsboutique.com 


Films Boutique is a Berlin-based international sales company with a heart 

and a limited and focused catalogue of high-profile feature arthouse films 

searching for long-lasting relationships with directors and producers. 

Our line-up in 2011 included the Golden Lion winner FAUST by Alexander 

Sokurov, the Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize winner THE TURIN HORSE by 

Béla Tarr, GUILTY OF ROMANCE by Sion Sono, the Tokyo Grand Prix winner 

INTIMATE GRAMMAR by Nir Bergman and BEST INTENTIONS by Adrian 

Sitaru. In 2012 we opened the Panorama section at the Berlinale with KUMA 

by Umut Dag and won the Teddy Award with KEEP THE LIGHTS ON by Ira 

Sachs. As big admirers of certain directors we are working on the catalogues 

of Béla Tarr, Alexander Sokurov, Philippe Grandrieux, Radu Muntean and 

have a special interest in B-movies. 


SOFIAS LETZTE AMBULANZ SOFIA’S LAST AMBULANCE 

by Ilian Metev (theater screening) 

MORE THAN HONEY by Markus Imhoof (promo screening) 

DOM – A RUSSIAN FAMILY by Oleg Pogodin (DVD library) 

KUMA by Umut Dag (DVD library) 

UNFAIR WORLD by Filippos Tsitos (DVD library) 


BLACKBIRD by Jason Buxton – autumn 2012 

BECOMING TRAVIATA by Philippe Béziat – autumn 2012 

MY NAME IS HMMM… by Agnès B. Troublé – winter 2012 

THE PASSION OF MICHELANGELO by Esteban Larrain – autumn 2012 


Global Screen GmbH 

Sonnenstr. 21 

80331 Munich/Germany 

phone +49-89-24 41 29 55 00 

fax +49-89-24 41 29 55 20 

email info@globalscreen.de 

www.globalscreen.de 

Klaus Rasmussen 

Sales Manager 

phone +49-89-24 41 29 55 61 

mobile +49-172-3 16 42 56 

email klaus.rasmussen@ 

globalscreen.de 



Julia Weber 

Sales Manager 

phone +49-89-24 41 29 55 60 

mobile +49-173-3 59 93 06 

email julia.weber@ 

globalscreen.de 


Global Screen GmbH is a joint venture between Bavaria Film GmbH (with its 

former labels Bavaria Film International, Bavaria Media Television and 

united docs) and Telepool GmbH for sales & distribution of TV and theatrical 

programming outside of German-speaking territories. Global Screen's 

shareholders are Bavaria Media GmbH, a one hundred percent subsidiary of 

Bavaria Film, and Telepool GmbH. Together, they hold the rights to one of 

the largest film catalogues in Europe: In addition to the films of the Bavaria 

Film Group, Bavaria Media has distribution deals with pubcasters WDR and 

SWR. Telepool contributes content from German pubcasters BR and MDR, 

Swiss broadcaster SRF as well as from ARD’s acquisition and production arm 

Degeto and commercial broadcaster RTL. Both partners have a large 

number of deals with national and international licensees. Global Screen's 

experienced and multifaceted acquisitions team is always on the lookout for 

new TV and theatrical projects with international potential. Thanks to its vast 

and varied program catalogue, Global Screen can offer tailor-made solutions 

for global buyers. The experienced staff of the Sales Team Cinema and Sales 

Team TV know how to sell content in all genres to every territory and distribution 

channel – from big-budget blockbusters to lovingly crafted 3D 

animation, award-winning arthouse fare to attention-grabbing investigative 

exposés and high-value nature and travel documentaries. With our S&D 

team and professional network, we're big enough to keep up with a competitive 

market, and small enough to give our customers the personal attention 

they deserve. 


CAMP 14 – TOTAL CONTROL ZONE by Marc Wiese (theater screening) 

LUDWIG II by Peter Sehr & Marie Noelle (promo screening) 

MR. MORGAN’S LAST LOVE by Sandra Nettelbeck (promo screening) 

NIKO 2 by Kari Juusonen and Jörgen Lerdam (promo screening) 

BIS ZUM HORIZONT, DANN LINKS FLY AWAY 

by Bernd Boehlich (DVD library) 

DEATH OF A SUPERHERO by Ian FitzGibbon (DVD library) 

DREIVIERTELMOND THREEQUARTERMOON 

by Christian Zübert (DVD library) 

EDDIE - THE SLEEPWALKING CANNIBAL by Boris Rodriguez (DVD library) 

DIE FARBE DES OZEANS COLOR OF THE OCEAN 

by Maggie Peren (DVD library) 

HANNI & NANNI 2 by Julia von Heinz (DVD library) 

HEXE LILLI 2 – DIE REISE NACH MANDOLAN LILLY THE WITCH 2 

by Harald Siecheritz (DVD library) 

I, ANNA by Barnaby Southcombe (DVD library) 

LEGENDS OF VALHALLA – THOR 

by Gunnar Karlsson & Toby Genkel (DVD library) 

RUHM GLORY: A TALE OF MISTAKEN IDENTITIES 

by Isabel Kleefeld (DVD library) 

WIE ZWISCHEN HIMMEL UND ERDE ESCAPE FROM TIBET 

by Maria Blumencron (DVD library) 

WUNDERKINDER by Marcus O. Rosenmüller (DVD library) 


The Match Factory GmbH 

Balthasarstr. 79-81 

50670 Cologne/Germany 

phone +49-221-5 39 70 90 

fax +49-221-5 39 70 910 

email info@matchfactory.de 

www.the-match-factory.com 

Michael Weber 


email michael.weber@ 

matchfactory.de 

Thania Dimitrakopoulou 

Sales Manager 

mobile +49-172-8 51 21 09 

email thania.dimitrakopoulou@ 




Brigitte Suárez 

Head of Sales 

mobile +49-172-8 55 61 95 

email brigitte.suarez@ 



The Match Factory presents international arthouse films by both acclaimed 

directors and new talents, who are dedicated to telling stories in their own 

original style. We set up strong and lasting relationships with filmmakers 

from all over the world, offering a home for their work as a reliable partner. 

Among them there are such acclaimed masters as Aki Kaurismäki, whose 

entire library we represent, Fatih Akin, Tom Tykwer, Andreas Dresen, Thomas 

Vinterberg, Theo Angelopoulos and many others. Furthermore, we’re always 

looking out for young directors to help pave their way to the international 

market place, directors such as Jasmila Zbanic, Claudia Llosa or Athina 

Rachel Tsangari. In the short history of the company, we won the most 

important awards at all major international festivals, including the Palme 

d’Or, one Prix Du Scénario and one Prix de la Mise en Scène in Cannes, one 

Golden Globe, three Golden Bears, two Special Jury Awards in Venice and 

three times the Golden Shell in San Sebastian. 


BERBERIAN SOUND STUDIO by Peter Strickland (theater screening) 

DER DEUTSCHE FREUND THE GERMAN FRIEND 

by Jeanine Meerapfel (theater screening) 

AN ENEMY TO DIE FOR by Peter Dalle (theater screening) 

DIE FEINEN UNTERSCHIEDE OUR LITTLE DIFFERENCES 

by Sylvie Michel (theater screening) 

DIE VERMESSUNG DER WELT MEASURING THE WORLD 

by Detlev Buck (promo screening) 

WAS BLEIBT HOME FOR THE WEEKEND 

by Hans-Christian Schmid (DVD library) 

DIE WAND THE WALL by Julian Pölsler (DVD library) 

POSTCARDS FROM THE ZOO by Edwin (DVD library) 

JUST THE WIND by Bence Fliegauf (DVD library) 

TABU by Miguel Gomes (DVD library) 

THE SLEEPING VOICE by Benito Zambrano (DVD library) 

IN THE NAME OF THE GIRL by Tania Hermida (DVD library) 

ALOIS NEBEL by Tomás Lunák (DVD library) 

THE LONELIEST PLANET ˇ 

by Julia Loktev (DVD library) 

UFO IN HER EYES by Xiaolu Guo (DVD library) 

MÜLL IM GARTEN EDEN POLLUTING PARADISE 

by Fatih Akin (DVD library) 

MEKONG HOTEL by Apichatpong Weerasethakul (DVD library) 

THE DREAM AND THE SILENCE by Jaime Rosales (DVD library) 


media luna new films 

Aachener Str. 24 

50674 Cologne/Germany 

phone +49-221-51 09 18 91 

fax +49-221-51 09 18 99 

email info@medialuna.biz 

www.medialuna.biz 

Ida Martins 


mobile +49-170-9 66 79 00 

email idamartins@medialuna.biz 



media luna new films represents directors and producers with a distinct 

signature on their work. We focus on international arthouse productions by 

emerging talents, whose realizations differentiate themselves through an 

original approach and unique style. media luna offers a broad spectrum of 

feature-length films and documentaries as well as television movies and 

documentaries. 

With our line-up we intend to reflect the many differences and encounters 

among the world cultures to highlight the world‘s fascinating diversity. 

The company’s strategy is based on building long-lasting relationships with 

producers and directors, in providing individual marketing strategies to each 

film for an effective and sensible placement on the international market. 

Therefore, you will find films in media luna’s catalogue from a large number 

of countries and various expressions as well as styles: from the very “arty” 

point-of-view to the funny comedy to the “sexy” drama and genres, such as 

LGBT. 


POMMES ESSEN PATTY’S CATCHUP by Tina von Traben (theater screening) 

BEAT DOWN by Deanne Foley (DVD library) 

BEHOLD THE LAMB by John McIlduff (DVD library) 

BIG MAMMA’S BOY by Franco di Chiera (DVD library) 

HEMEL by Sacha Polak (DVD library) 

IMPLOSION by Sören Voigt (DVD library) 

LOVE ACTUALLY…SUCKS! by Scud (DVD library) 

MESH (WALKING) by Shiar Abdi (DVD library) 

MILONGUEROS by Andrea Zambelli & Andrea Zanoli (DVD library) 

SNEAKERS by Valeri Yordanov & Ivan Vladimirov (DVD library) 

TANGUERO by Emanuele Persico (DVD library) 

UNCONDITIONAL by Bryn Higgins (DVD library) 

WHERE THE ROAD MEETS THE SUN by Mun Chee Yong (DVD library) 


Riva Filmproduktion GmbH 

Friedensallee 14-16 

22765 Hamburg/Germany 

phone +49-40-3 90 62 56 

fax +49-40-3 90 69 59 

email hamburg@rivafilm.de 

www.rivafilm.de 

Dirk Decker 

Producer 

mobile +49-170-8 18 97 51 

email dd@rivafilm.de 



Christina Kühlewein 

Assistant to the Producer 

mobile +49-1520-4 80 92 57 

email hamburg@rivafilm.de 


Producer Michael Eckelt founded Riva Filmproduktion GmbH in Hamburg in 

2006. He was managing director of the Neue Impuls Film Produktionsgesellschaft 

mbH, which he founded as successor of Hanover-based Impuls 

Film in 1996. In the past Michael Eckelt and his team successfully combined 

decades of film industry experience with new talent, establishing durable 

and fruitful relationships with business and creative partners worldwide. 

Apart from German feature and television productions, Riva Film has a 

strong focus on international co-productions of high quality feature films for 

the arthouse market. 


DAS LEBEN IST NICHTS FÜR FEIGLINGE LIFE IS NOT FOR COWARDS 

by André Erkau (theater screening) 

AN ENEMY TO DIE FOR by Peter Dalle 

(theater screening, World Sales: The Match Factory) 

I, ANNA by Barnaby Southcombe (DVD library, World Sales: Global Screen) 

LEG IHN UM! KILL HIM! by Jan Georg Schütte (DVD library) 


THE BLUE WAVE by Merve Kayan and Zeynep Dadak 

DANCING ARABS by Eran Riklis 


Sola Media GmbH 

Filderhauptstr. 49 

70599 Stuttgart/Germany 

phone +49-711-4 79 36 66 

fax +49-711-4 79 26 58 

email post@sola-media.com 

www.sola-media.com 

Solveig Langeland 


mobile +49-177-2 78 16 25 



Sola Media is an international film sales company representing high-quality 

commercially attractive family films. New in 2012 are VICTOR AND THE 

SECRET OF CROCODILE MANSION, the Berlinale Generation contender 

LOTTE AND THE MOONSTONE SECRET, the third film in the Twigson 

franchise TWIGSON IN TROUBLE and the stereoscopic 3D feature JELLY T, 

which was directed by Micheal Hegner (NIKO AND THE WAY TO THE STARS 

and HELP, I AM A FISH). Highly anticipated is also MARCO MACACO by Jan 

Rabek, which has been pre-sold to many territories. Some of our completed 

family films include: WHEN SANTA FELL TO EARTH, 3D FREDDY FROGFACE, 

the local box office hits TWIGSON and TWIGSON TIES THE KNOT, SUNSHINE 

BARRY AND THE DISCO WORMS and LOTTE FROM GADGETVILLE, to name 

a few. 


HAUS DER KROKODILE VICTOR AND THE SECRET OF CROCODILE MAN- 

SION by Cyrill Boss & Philipp Stennert (theater screening) 

ALS DER WEIHNACHTSMANN VOM HIMMEL FIEL WHEN SANTA FELL TO 

EARTH by Oliver Dieckmann (DVD library) 


German Films Service + Marketing GmbH 

Herzog-Wilhelm-Str. 16 · 80331 Munich/Germany 

phone +49-89-59 97 87-0 

fax +49-89-59 97 87-30 

email info@german-films.de 

www.german-films.de 

Mariette Rissenbeek 


phone +49-89-59 97 87-15 

email rissenbeek@ 

german-films.de 

Barbie Heusinger 

Project Coordinator 

German Films Previews/ 

Distribution Support 

phone +49-89-59 97 87-24 

mobile +49-174-9 46 85 91 

email heusinger@ 


••• 62 GERMAN FILMS 

Martin Scheuring 


German Films Previews 

phone +49-89-59 97 87-12 

mobile +49-160-93 11 96 57 

email scheuring@ 


Dennis Ruh 


German Films Previews 

mobile +49-177-8 57 98 28 

email previews@german-films.de

Nicole Kaufmann 

Regional Coordinator: 

USA, UK & Northern Europe 

phone +49-89-59 97 87-11 

email kaufmann@ 


Konstanze Welz 

Television & Regional 

Coordinator: Asia 

phone +49-89-59 97 87-13 

email welz@german-films.de 

Regional Desks 

Maike Schantz 


Southern Europe & South America 

phone +49-89-59 97 87-14 

email schantz@german-films.de 

Stephanie Wimmer 


Eastern Europe & Australia 

phone +49-89-59 97 87-19 

email wimmer@german-films.de 

GERMAN FILMS 63 •••

Foreign Representatives 

CHINA 

Anke Redl 

CMM-Intelligence 

B621, Gehua Tower 

No. 1, Qinglong Hutong 

Dongcheng District 

Beijing 100007/China 

phone +86-10-84 18 64 68 

fax +86-10-84 18 66 90 

email redl@german-films.de 

USA & CANADA 

Oliver Mahrdt 

Hanns Wolters International Inc. 

501 Fifth Avenue, 2112A 

New York, NY 10017/USA 

phone +1-212-714 0100 

fax +1-212-643 1412 

email mahrdt@german-films.de 


•••64 GERMAN FILMS 

EASTERN EUROPE 

Simone Baumann 

c/o Saxonia Entertainment 

Altenburger Str. 9 

04275 Leipzig/Germany 

phone +49-341-35 00 45 36 

fax +49-341-35 00 77 45 36 

email baumann@german-films.de 


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