2nd Cinema Rome Film Festival – New Cinema Network

The festival established a partnership with HAF in Honk Kong and the Cannes Cinéfondation-L’Atelier and created a section named New Cinema Network defined as “A co-production market to support arthouse cinema”. These are the projects in this section, all worth to be mention.

International Projects

Argentina
Charles MCDOUGALL, CROMAÑON
Gianfranco QUATTRINI, TOXIC JUNGLE
Pablo REYERO, SOBREVIVIENTES (SURVIVORS)
Belgium
Chantal AKERMAN, ÇA BRÛLE LES DOIGTS (WHAT HAPPENS NEXT) (Didn’t liked much Ca Brule, but will check this one)
Brazil
Victor LOPES, O DRIBLE (THE DRIBBLE)
Hong Kong
Yan Yan MAK, THE JOURNAL OF MOONLIGHT AND MORNING
Mexico
Gustavo MONTIEL, MAREA DE ARENA (TIDE OF SAND)
South Korea
E J-YONG, HOMECOMING
Sri-Lanka
Vimukthi JAYASUNDARA, AHASIN-WATAI (THE FALLEN)
Taiwan
Tsai Ming LIANG, LIAN (SALOME)
Vietnam
Nghien Minh NGUYEN-VO, POINT OF REFERENCE

Focus Europe

Belgium
Koen MORTIER - First Feature Ex-Drummer, New Project KILLROY
Micha WALD - First Feature Voleurs de chevaux (Horse Thieves), New Project SIMON KONIANSKI
Estonia
Ilmar RAAG - First Feature Klass (The Class), New Project VEEL ÜKS CROISSANT (ONE MORECROISSANT)
France
Dominique LIENHARD - First Feature Müetter, New Project LE LONG DE LA LONGUE ROUTE (ALONG THE MAIN ROAD)
Gerald Hustache MATHIEU, First Feature Avril (April in Love), New Project COMME MARYLIN (LIKE MARYLIN)
Gemany
Julia VON HEINZ - First Feature Was am Ende zählt (Nothing Else Matters), New Project DIE WAHRERIN (THE PRESERVER)
Ireland
Mark MAHON - First Feature Strenght and Honour, New Project FREEDOM WITHIN THE HEART
Italy
Domenico DISTILO, First Feature Inatteso, uomini e luoghi d’esilio (Unexpected, People and Place of Exile), New Project QUANDO GLI ELEFANTI COMBATTONO (WHEN ELEPHANTS FIGHT)
Agostino FERRENTEand Giovanni PIPERNO - First Feature L’Orchestra di Piazza Vittorio by Agostino FERRENTE, New Project LE COSE BELLE (WHAT’S BEAUTIFUL)
Mohsen MELLITI - First Feature Io, l’altro (Me, the Other), New Project RETURNING TO HAIFA
Poland
Slawomir FABICKI - First Feature, Zodzyscu (Retrieval), New Project BONOBO JINGO
Portugal
Joao Pedro RODRIGUES, MORRER COMO UM HOMEM (TO DIE LIKE A MAN)
Spain
Claudia LLOSA - First Feature, Madeinusa, New Project LA TETA ASUSTADA (THE SCARED BREAST)
Leo RICCIARDI - First Feature Pura Sangre (Pure Blood), New Project THE EXODUS
Switzerland
Laurent NÈGRE - First Feature Fragile, New Project BUTANO