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“Passabe” – International Festivals

Lynn Lee and James Leong’s film “Passabe” (2006 international competition) has been selected to Hong Kong International Film Festival (China), April 4th to 19th 2006, to Munich Documentary Film Festival (Germany), May 3rd to 11th 2006, to the New Zealand Human Rights Film Festival, May 3rd to 21st 2006, to Melbourne International Film Festival (Australia), …

“John and Jane” – International Festivals

Ashim Ahluwala’s film “John and Jane”, International Competition Cinéma du Réel 2006, has participated (among many other festivals) to Dokfest in Munich, Festival Africa Asia America latina in Milan, Vancouver International Film Festival, New Directors New Films Lincoln Center-MOMA, VC Filmfest and Filmfest DC (Washington).

“Between the devil and the wide blue sea” – International Festival

Romuald Karmakar’s film (international competition 2006) was released in various film theatres in Germany. It has been selected at the Münich Dokfest, and at the Sonar Music festival of Barcelona. It will be screened in the section “Electro and cinema” of Paris Cinéma (July 3rd at 10 p.m, Cinema L’Entrepôt) and at the Electrozoom, Nancy, …

“Wandering souls” – in distribution

Boris Lojkine’s film “Wandering Souls (Les Ames errantes)” international competition Cinéma du Réel 2006, is selected in competition to Anûû rû âboro International Film Festival, Pwêêdi Wiimîâ, New Caledonia, September 17-27 2007. It was theatrically distributed and released in France by Shellac in January 2007. It was also programmed at Docaviv, Tel Aviv, Israel, March …

Syrian Cinema in the United States

The cultural association ArteEast contacted Cinéma du Réel in order to circulate some of the film prints made for the 2006 fSyrian retrospective. The American audience will have the possibility to discover films by Ussama Mohammad, Mohamed Malas and Omar Amiralay, in various cities including New York (Lincoln Center) and Chicago.

“Dream Walking” – International Festivals

Huang Wenhai’s film “Dream Walking (Meng You)” International Competition and Grand prix Cinéma du Réel 2006, is programmed as part of Chinéma direct, Brussels, Belgium, November 9th – 25th 2007. It was selected to Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival, Japan, October 4th to 11th 2007 and to Marseille Documentary festival, july 2006, as a special …

“The Angelmakers” – International Festival

Astrid Bussink’s film “The Angelmakers“, international competition Cinéma du Réel 2006, was programmed to HotDocs Film Festival, Toronto Canada, April 19th to 29th 2007 It was selected to over 30 festivals and received 5 awards

“The Fisherman and the Dancing Girl” – International Festivals

Valeri Solomin’s film “The Fisherman and the Dancing Girl” (Rybak i Tantsovshitsa), international competition Cinéma du Réel 2006, was programmed to the Rencontres Internationales du Documentaire de Montréal, Québec, Canada, November 9th to 19th 2006. It was also selected to Alba’s Infinity Film Festival, Italy, march 31st-april 8th 2006, to Kortfilm Festivalen, Grimstad, Norway, june …

“Arcana” – International Festivals

Cristóbal Vicente’s film “Arcana”, international competition Cinéma du Réel 2006, was programmed to Planete Doc Review Film Festival, Poland, May 11th – 20th 2007 and to Festival Punto de Vista, Pamplona, Spain, February 23rd – March 3rd 2007. It was selected to the Rencontres Internationales du Documentaire de Montréal, Québec, Canada, November 9th to 19th …

“A Few Crumbs for the birds” – International Festival

Nassim Amaouche’s film “A Few Crumbs for the Birds” (Quelques miettes pour les oiseaux), detour programme Cinéma du Réel 2006, has been selected to Nyon’s Visions du Réel Film Festival, Switzerland, april 24th to 30th 2006.

“White Oil” – International Festival

Mahmoud Rahmani’s film “White Oil” (Naft Sefid), international competition Cinéma du Réel 2006, has been selected to Alba’s Infinity Film Festival, Italy, march 31st-april 8th 2006.