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View this in your browser Dear Fortissimo friends: We are looking forward to seeing you in Berlin in the coming days. Attached herewith please find our updated Berlin Newsletter #2 with the latest information and screening schedules for titles in the EFM and for our two films in this year’s Festival – our Berlinale Special BREATHE UMPHEFUMLO, and our film in Culinary Cinema Sergio Herman, FUCKING PERFECT. We will also be announcing a new and significant acquisition in the coming days in advance of Berlin press release and a further newsletter to follow. We will also have some tantalizing new footage to show on Alex van Warmerdam’s latest – SCHNEIDER vs. BAX, and from Sue Brook’s multilayered family drama, LOOKING FOR GRACE. Make a sales appointment, travel well, see you soon. EFM Office: Attending Executives: Stand 2, MGB Michael J. Werner / Nelleke Driessen / Nicole Mackey Phone: +49 30 209159 – 447 Niloufar Siassi / Berenice Fugard / Laura Talsma Email: market@fortissimo.nl Charlotte Henskens by Mark DornfordMay South Africa, Germany, UK / 2015 / 90 minutes / Xhosa / Drama Fri, 6 FEB 6:30 PM CinemaxX 9 (Press) Sat, 7 FEB 12:45 PM Cinestar 4 (Market) Sun, 8 FEB 11:00 AM Cinema international (World Premiere) Tue, 10 FEB 6:00 PM Cubix 8 (Festival) Wed, 11 FEB 12:30 PM Haus der Berliner Festspiele (Festival) Fri, 13 FEB 3:00 PM CinemaxX 4 (Market) Sat, 14 FEB 9:30 AM Zoo Palast 1 (Festival) Based on the opera La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini, BREATHE UMPHEFUMLO moves the action from 19th century Paris to 21st century Khayelitsha, South Africa where the struggling artists, writers and actors are scratching a living through their wits on the margin of society. EXCLUSIVE FOOTAGE AVAILABLE AT STAND by W.J.A. Kluijfhout The Netherlands / 2015 / 80 minutes / Dutch, English / Documentary Thu, 5 FEB 5:30 PM CinemaxX 8 (Market) Sat, 7 FEB 1:30 PM CinemaxX 4 (Market) Mon, 9 FEB 7:30 PM Cinema @ MGB (World Premiere) Fri, 13 FEB 3:00 PM Cinema @ MGB (Festival) For 25 years, three Michelin starred chef Sergio Herman strives for perfection. At the height of his culinary career, he decided that in order to further pursue his dreams; he must close his famous restaurant Oud Sluis. This documentary is an honest and intimate portrait that shows the struggles of a man in transition. How would Sergio deal with the existential questions and doubts that many of us identify with in life? FUCKING PERFECT is an intense story of perfectionism, ambition and sacrifice. VIEW TRAILER by Paula van der Oest Sun, 8Feb 9:30AM CinemaxX 12 The Netherlands, Sweden, Belgium, Luxembourg / 2014 / 97 minutes / Dutch / Drama, Thriller "The Oscarshortlisted Dutch thriller retells a chilling true story with David Fincherlike intrigue." Peter Debruge, VARIETY (READ MORE) "4 STARS! A BEWILDERING WITCH HUNT" Floortje Smit, De Volkskrant VIEW TRAILER by JanWillem van Ewijk Sun, 8Feb 3:30PM CinemaxX 13 The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Morocco / 2014 / 94 minutes / Arabic, French / Drama “Logistics are extraordinary in Atlantic.,even by the photogenic standards of extreme sports. In the visually stunning ATLANTIC., the ocean is frame, medium and subject. It is also the barrier to a Moroccan windsurfer who seeks a life beyond his impoverished village. JanWillem van Ewijk’s hybrid feature in documentary style is a radiant essay and a reality check on the relative experiences of beauty.” ScreenDaily, David D'Arcy VIEW TRAILER by Thomas Jackson, Charlotte Landelius, Henrik Stockare Mon, 9Feb 11:00AM CinemaxX 13 AVAILABLE AT STAND With its world premiere in the San Sebastian Culinary Cinema section, FOODIES is a fun and insightful documentary exploring the world of culinary jetsetting food bloggers who are followed by thousands around the world; and are ready to promote this delicious documentary. by Leonardo Guerra Seràgnoli Thu, 5Feb 3:30PM CinemaxX 14 Italy / 2014 / 94 minutes / English, Japanese / Drama LAST SUMMER had its world premiere at the ROME International Film Festival, this allstar cast drama received a Special Mention from the jury headed by U.S. helmer Jonathan Nossiter. Sweden / 2014 / 94 minutes / English / Documentary EXCLUSIVE PROMO VIEW TRAILER "The directorial debut of Leonardo Guerra Seràgnoli is utterly genuine and completely convincing. Excellent job by the talented Rinko Kikuchi" blogdicultura.it by Naji Abu Nowar Thu, 5Feb 11:30AM CinemaxX 12 Jordan, UK, UAE, Qatar / 2014 / 100 minutes / Arabic / Drama, Adventure, Action "Best of Venice: Theeb Takes the World by (Sand) Storm. Theeb is a jewel, deserving of its Orizzonti Award for Best Director prized to Naji Abu Nowar in Venice and more… For that night, Venice belonged to the Bedouins. Hail to the power of cinema!” E. Nina Rothe, Huffpost EXCLUSIVE PROMO AVAILABLE AT STAND EFM Office: Attending Executives: Stand 02, MGB Michael J. Werner / Nelleke Driessen / Nicole Mackey Phone: +49 30 209159 – 447 Niloufar Siassi / Berenice Fugard / Laura Talsma Email: market@fortissimo.nl Charlotte Henskens Netherlands Hong Kong For inquiries, please contact: market@fortissimo.nl Phone: +31 20 627 3215 unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences Copyright © 2015 Fortissimo Films, All rights reserved.
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