Chaired by (French-speaking) English actress Charlotte Rampling and
supported by the City of Paris, the 7th edition of the Paris
Cinema International Film Festival (a.k.a. Festival Paris Cinéma)
will take place in various Parisian locations – 15 different venues ! - from July
2nd to 14th, 2009.
Like the previous years, there will be a few hundreds of screening
(including thirty premieres presented by film crews for some of them)...
Johnny Depp and Michael Mann will be there. Sacha Grey and Soderbergh won't.
... a lot of free events (screenings of the film compilation Retour
de Flamme – rares silent movies presented by Serge Bromberg and Lobster
Films), and for the first time, a vintage cinema trade market: “Brocante
Cinéma”.
Rare movies from "Retour de Flamme"
There will be also for the first a “Nuit du Cinéma” (Night of the
Cinema) on July 4th, where people will be able to watch movies
non-stop from 8 pm until the next morning.
"Antique" (Korean poster) and "Quickie Express"
During this night, the audience will
have the choice between 6 different night screenings, with the following thema:
The Sexy Asian Comedies night: with “Antique” (Min
Kyu-dong - South Korea), “Quickie Express” (Dimas Djayadiningrat -
Indonesia), “Better than Sex” (Su Chao-pin - Taiwan), “The Sperm”
(Taweewat Wantha - Thailand), and the 1980's cult classic “Temptation Island”
(Joey Gosiengfiao - Phillipines)
"The Sperm"
The Turkish Superheros Night: with Yilmaz
Atadeniz's “Kilink in Instanbul”, inspired by American comic book “Killing”,
Çetin İnanc's “Turkish Star Wars” (No comment) and Yilmaz Atadeniz's “The
Deathless Devil”, a spy/superheo/wrestling movie.
"Kilink in Istanbul"
The Submarine Night with Robert Wise’s “Run Silent, Run Deep”
"Run Silent, Run Deep" (US poster) and "Faster Pussycat..." (French poster)
The Russ Meyer Night (Yeah!): with “Faster Pussycat, Kill Kill!”,
“Vixen”, and “Up!” (a.k.a. “Megavixen”)
"Vixen" (US poster) and "Up!" (French poster)
The Japanese Animation Night: withsome great animation flicks
from three main studios Isao Takahata’s “Omoide Poroporo” (Studio
Ghibli),Satoshi Kon’s “Tokyo
Godfather” (Mad House)and Hiroshi Ikeda’s “Animal Treasure Island”
(Toei)
"Animal Treasure Islan" (Japanese poster) and "Tokyo Godfather" (US poster)
The “Geeks” Night a.k.a. The New American Comedy Night : with,Judd
Apatows’s “The 40 Year Old Virgin”,Jared Hess’s “Napoleon Dynamite”, Greg Mottola ‘s
“Superbad”, Farelly brother’s“There's Something About Mary”+ “Stuck
on you” andBen stiller’s
“Zoolander”.
"Zoolander"
And unhopefully, there willnot have a Hong Kong movies night for the
100 years of Hong Kong cinema...
Tributes will be dedicated to Italien actress Claudia Cardinale,
French actor Jean-Pierre Léaud, Taiwanese director Tsai Ming-liang, Spanish
producer Lluis Miñarro and his company Eddie Saeta.
Claudia Cardinale and Jean-Pierre Leaud
A special focus will be made on Turkish cinema with 40 films screened,
and 20 guests invited (including directors Yesim Ustaoglu and Reha Erdem,
who’ll have their works spotlighted).
Yesim Ustaoglu's "Bulutlari Beklerken" and Reha Erdem's "Kac Para Kac"
With the animation night, Children program will also includes a “Trip
around the world of Animation” with movies from China, Denmark, the UK,
Iran, Latvia, Japan, the USA, the Czech Republic, Russia, Argentina, Poland and
France.
"Le Roi et l'Oiseau" and "Brisby"
And to finish, the International Competition will propose
independant short and feature films from around the world (fiction and
documentary).
Frederic Ambroisine is a Hong Kong cinema expert and documentary director who has made over 140 DVD bonus features for film distribution companies in France, the UK, the USA and Germany...
Frederic Ambroisine is a Hong Kong cinema expert and documentary director who has made over 140 DVD bonus features for film distribution companies in France, the UK, the USA and Germany. Born in France, his passion and knowledge of Asian cinema led him to become a regular writer since 2002 for the French magazines Kumite, Asia Pulp and Mad Asia. He is an artistic consultant, writer and director of DVD extra features for Wild Side Film’s 100+ DVD/Blu-Ray collection “Shaw Brothers – Les Essentiels”. Fredederic visits Hong Kong annually and has interviewed hundreds of cinema industry personalities over the years. Many of his interviews and extra features have appeared on dvds/blu-rays from CTV International, Pathé Distribution, Des Films, StudioCanal, BQHL, One Plus One, Eureka Entertainment, Image Entertainment, Koch Media, Anolis, Tiberius Film and Galileo Medien Ag. His feature-length documentary “Fica: From the Near East to the Far East” was screened in 2010 at the Vesoul International Asian Film Festival. In 2011 Frederic directed the official “Making Of” documentary for Michele Placido’s action thriller “Le Guetteur” (The Lookout) starring Daniel Auteuil, Matthieu Kassovitz, Olivier Gourmet and Violante Placido.
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