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THE CHAMBERMAID La Camarista
by Lila Aviles |
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2018 - Mexico - 1:2.35 - 5.1 - 102 min - Spanish - La Camarista Eve, a young chambermaid at a luxurious Mexico City hotel, confronts the monotony of long workdays with quiet examinations of forgotten belongings and budding friendships that nourish her newfound and determined dream for a better life. World Premiere Toronto Discovery - San Sebastian New Directors - Busan Flash Forward - BFI London Competition - Stockholm Competition - Cuenca Ecuador Best Film and Best Actress award - Morelia Mexico Best Film Award - AFI Fest USA - Minsk Belarus Best Film and Fipresci Award - Filmar Competition Switzerland - Marrakech Competition Morocco |
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SCREENING IN VENTANA SUR Tuesday 11th December 2:30 PM - Sala 3
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FUGUE by Agnieszka Smoczynska |
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Poland I Czech Republic I Sweden - 2018 - 1:2.35 - 5.1 - 103 min - Polish Alicja suffers from memory loss and has rebuilt her own free spirited way of life. Two years later, she returns to her family and unwillingly resumes her role as wife, mother and daughter. Her estranged husband and son do not recognize this woman who looks familiar, but behaves like a stranger. Feelings of alienation, love and revelations rekindle her interior flame. By acclaimed filmmaker of The Lure World Premiere Cannes - Critic's Week - Karlovy Vary Another View - Gdynia Poland Best Director Award - Fantastic Fest USA - Busan Flash Forward - Sitges Spain Silver Melies Award for Best feature film - AFI Fest USA |
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A satisfying, thought-provoking exploration ...to be true to yourself. Screen Its controlled expansiveness of tone...unpredictable finesse. Variety ...Unblinking honesty just how friable the bonds can be not only between spouses, but even between mother and child. The Hollywood Reporter |
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NEW FILMS LAUNCHED FALL 2018 |
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IRINA by Nadejda Koseva |
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Bulgaria - 2018 - 1:2.35 - 5.1 - 96 min - Bulgarian Irina is a part-time waitress in a small Bulgarian town. On the very same day when she is fired, her husband gets into a serious accident. Irina’s family is trapped in poverty. To make ends meet, she becomes a surrogate mother. Fights, despair and the seed of life growing in her belly bring on another wave to this rough and wrecked life. Slowly, Irina discovers what it means to love and to forgive. |
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Varna Bulgaria Best first Film Best Actress - Warsaw Poland Special Jury Award Ecumenical Jury Award - Tirana Albania Best Film Award - Cottbus Germany Best First film Best Actress Award - Marrakech Competition Morocco |
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HANALEI BAY by Daishi Matsunaga |
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Japan / USA - 2018- 97 min - HD - 1:1.85 - Japanese / English Based on Haruki Murakami's short novel A Japanese teenager was killed while surfing in Hawaii. His single mother Sachi flies to Hanalei Bay and confronts this sudden loss. Since then for ten years, Sachi visits the island every year in thesame season and stays a couple of weeks to reconnect with her estranged son. Sachi can’t fill in the gap of an unbearable distance after all, but one day she meets with two young surfers about the same age as her son when he died. International premiere at Hawaii IFF - Spotlight on Japan / Closing at Kauai showcase |
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Virginie Devesa - in Ventana Sur - December 10th / 15th Booth N° 2 - UCA To set up a meeting: virginie@alphaviolet.com cell / whatsapp: + 33 6 2041 1137 |
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World Sales Alpha Violet www.alphaviolet.com - info@alphaviolet.com +33 1 4797 3984 |
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