07/05/2015 - Mia Madre by Nanni Moretti and Son of Saul by László Nemes excel on the line-up, while two films by Mendoza and Zeleke are in Un Certain Regard

A loyal partner of European arthouse cinema, French international sales agent Films Distribution will turn up at the Film Market of the 68th Cannes Film Festival (13-24 May 2015) armed to the teeth. Indeed, on its slate are four titles accepted into the Official Selection, two of which are in competition: Mia madre [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Nanni Moretti
film profile] by Italy’s Nanni Moretti (read the review and the interview) and Son of Saul [+see also:
film review
trailer
Q&A: László Nemes
interview: László Rajk
film profile] by Hungarian director László Nemes (read the article). 

Nicolas Brigaud-Robert and François Yon’s team will also be selling a couple of features that will be having their world premieres on the Croisette, in Un Certain Regard: Taklub by Filipino director Brillante Mendoza and the Franco-German feature Lamb [+see also:
trailer
film profile] by Ethiopian filmmaker Yared Zeleke.

The company’s line-up is also teeming with interesting titles that are currently in post-production, including the Italian-French co-production The Beginners [+see also:
film review
trailer
film profile] by Italy’s Claudio Cupellini (starring Elio Germano, Alba Rohrwacher and Astrid Bergès-Frisbey), Agnus Dei [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Lou de Laâge
film profile] by French director Anne Fontaine (read the article – starring Lou de Laâge, Vincent Macaigne, Agata Buzek and Agata Kulezsza), the German-Lebanese feature Halal Love [+see also:
trailer
film profile] by Assad Fouladkar, the French feature debuts Dark Inclusion (Diamant noir [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Arthur Harari
film profile]) by Arthur Harari (read the article) and Bang Gang [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Eva Husson
film profile] by Eva Husson (read the article), and Looking for Her [+see also:
trailer
film profile] by Ounie Lecomte (read the news).

At the market on the Croisette, Films Distribution will also be screening An Italian Name [+see also:
trailer
film profile] by Francesca Archibugi (read the news – a transalpine remake of the French hit What’s in a Name? [+see also:
trailer
film profile]), the Australian movie Last Cab to Darwin by Jeremy Sims, The Summer of Sangaile [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Alanté Kavaïté
film profile] by Lithuanian director Alanté Kavaïté (which won an award at Sundance and was shown in the Berlinale Panorama – read the review and the interview) and The Clearstream Affair [+see also:
trailer
film profile] by Vincent Garenq.

(Translated from French)