MIPCOM
October 11-14, 2021
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DOCUMENTARIES
environment - society
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WHO WE WERE
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by Marc Bauder
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2021 - Germany - 114 min + 90 min version
Languages : English, German
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with Matthieu Ricard, Alexander Gerst, Sylvia
Earle
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WHO WE WERE observes the current state of the world with astonishing images from space and under the surface of the ocean. Accompanied by six intellectuals and scientists who reflect on the present and postulate about the future. Among them the US/German economist Dennis Snower, the German astronaut Alexander Gerst, the French Buddhist monk Mathieu Ricard and the American oceanographer and long-time National Geographic collaborator Sylvia Earle.
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Available worldwide except Germany, Baltics, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Italy, Austria, Switzerland
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MORE THAN HONEY
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by Markus Imhoof
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2012 - Germany / Austria / Switzerland - 90 min
Languages : German, English
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A 2M Euro budget documentary by Oscar nominated director Markus Imhoof about the extinction of honey bees worldwide.
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Available worldwide except Germany, BeNeLux, Brazil, France, Japan, Poland, South Africa , USA, Switzerland, Austria
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politics - war
2021 - France - black / white - 90 min
Language : Russian
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Donbas, Ukraine: French war journalist Loup Bureau takes us on an immersive and stunning cinematic journey revealing the naked truth and roughness of survival, in what is called to be the last conflict on European soil.
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Available worldwide except France
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THE LAND OF THE ENLIGHTENED
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by Pieter-Jan de Pue
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2016 - Belgium - 87 min
Languages : English, Russian, Farsi, Pashtu, Uzbek, Waghi, Khyrgyz
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A beautiful and touching portrait of Afghanistan from the perspective of a group of kids who make their living from collecting old explosives and recycle weapons.
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Available worldwide except Australia, Ex-Yugoslavia, Germany, Mexico, Poland, UK, Ireland, USA, BeNeLux
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famous people
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THE MOST BEAUTIFUL BOY IN THE WORLD
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by Kristina Lindström, Kristian Petri
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2021 - Sweden - 93 min + 50 min version
Languages : English, Italian, Swedish, Japanese, French
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In 1970, filmmaker Luchino Visconti travelled throughout Europe looking for the perfect boy for his adaptation of Thomas Mann’s Death in Venice. Fifty years after the premiere, the protagonist Björn Andresen takes us on a remarkable journey made of personal memories, cinema history, stardust and tragic events.
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Available worldwide except Sweden, Spain, Australia & New Zealand, BeNeLux, China, Czech Republic and Slovakia, Denmark, Ex-Yugoslavia, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Greece, Iceland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Norway, Poland, UK, Finland, North America
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THE HERITAGE OF PINA BAUSCH
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by Anne Linsel
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2019 - Germany - 52 min
Languages : German, English, French
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10 years after the death of the acclaimed choreographer and dance Pina Bausch her former company, the new director and important companions of Pina Bausch take the chance to look back and ahead.
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Available worldwide except Germany, France, Russia
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THRILLER / DARK
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PELICAN BLOOD
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by Katrin Gebbe
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2019 - Germany - 120 min
Language : German
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with Nina Hoss, Murathan Muslu
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A mother’s idyllic country life is threatened when her newly adopted second daughter turns from shy and charming to menacing and dangerous. A daring, jarring psychological drama about a mother pushed to logical and rational limits, with unexpected results.
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Available worldwide except Switzerland, Brazil, Greece, Eastern Europe, Mexico, New Zealand, Portugal, South East Asia, Spain, Germany, Austria, Bulgaria, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Germany, South Africa, CIS, Russia
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ALL THE GODS IN THE SKY
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by Quarxx
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2018 - France - 102 min
Language : French
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with Jean-Luc Couchard, Mélanie Gaydos, Thierry Frémont
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Simon lives in an old house in the countryside with his severely disabled sister. He takes care of her day after day, hoping that “they” will come to ease their pain. The date of “their” arrival approaches.
A dark tale of brotherly love, paranoia, and the burden of responsibility with an imagery that will blow your mind.
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Available worldwide except Switzerland, Australia, China, Latin America, Eastern Europe, Russia, France
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2019 - Netherlands - 98 min
Language : Dutch
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with Carice van Houten, Marwan Kenzari
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A veteran female psychologist (Carice van Houten) begins a position at a secure men's rehab facility and meets a charismatic, manipulative patient (Marwan Kenzari) with a violent history of sexual assault, in the directorial debut from Dutch actor Halina Reijn.
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Available worldwide except Switzerland, Brazil, France, Germany, Austria, Eastern Europe, New Zealand, Mexico, Portugal, Scandinavia, South East Asia, Spain, BeNeLux
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HISTORY
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TRUTH AND JUSTICE
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by Tanel Toom
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2019 - Estonia - 148 min
Language : Estonian
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with Priit Loog, Priit Voigemast, Maiken Schmid
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Estonia, 1870. The uncompromising new owner of Robber’s Rise must battle with hard work, his spiteful neighbor and with his own family and beliefs to transform the poor land into a flourishing farm of his dreams – to bring truth and justice to a god forsaken place.
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Available worldwide except Switzerland, China, Korea, Latin America, South East Asia, Estonia, South Africa, Eastern Europe, Latvia
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2017 - Brazil / Portugal - 97 min
Language : Portuguese
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with Julio Machado, Isabel Zuaa, Romulo Braga
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Brazil, 18th century. The colony of Portugal endures a decline in gold production. A Portuguese minority rules over a corrupt and autocratic society. Joaquim is an efficient soldier, famous for capturing gold smugglers. While waiting for his promotion to Lieutenant, he leaves for a risky mission in search of new gold mines - the only way to buy the freedom of Blackie, a slave he is in love with. Inspired by the true story of Tiradentes, the first leader of the Brazilian revolutionary movement.
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Available worldwide except Brazil, China, Ex-Yugoslavia, Italy, Portugal, Spain and Portuguese Speaking Africa
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MARIE CURIE
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by Marie Noelle
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2016 - Germany / France / Poland - 95 min
Language : French
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with Karolina Gruszka, Arieh Worthalter, Charles Berling
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The most turbulent years in the life of a genius woman: between 1905, when Marie Curie comes with Pierre Curie to Stockholm to be awarded the Nobel Prize for the discovery of radioactivity, and 1911, when she receives her second Nobel Prize, after challenging France’s male-dominated academic establishment both as a scientist and a woman.
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Available worldwide except Brazil, China, Ex Yugoslavia, France, Iran, Italy, Spain, Taiwan, Canada, Turkey, UK and Ireland, USA, Poland, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg
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FRENCH FILMS
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THE VOICELESS
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by Pascal Rabaté
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2020 - France - 85 min
Language : no dialogue
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with Yolande Moreau, Gustave Kervern, Francois Morel
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A small clan lives in the underworld of a rubbish dump. They recycle the waste they find or steal, in order to cobble their home together. Life there could be so sweet, were it not for a chief inspector hot on their heels.
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Available worldwide except France, Eastern Europe
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ROARING 20S
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by Elisabeth Vogler
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2021 - France - Drama - 90 min
Language : French
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with Noémie Schmidt, Joris Avodo, Vladimir Seguin
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On one beautiful afternoon in Paris during the surreal summer of 2020, 24 different characters roam the streets of the city with a sense of giddy abandon after a spring of lockdown and confinement.
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Available worldwide except France, Spain
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MI IUBITA, MON AMOUR
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by Noemie Merlant
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2021 - France - 95 min
Language : French
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with Noemie Merlant, Gimi Covaci, Clara Lama-Schmit
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Jeanne is traveling to Romania to celebrate her bachelorette party with her friends when she meets Nino and his family. They are worlds away from one another, yet for the two of them it is the beginning of a passionate and timeless summer.
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Available worldwide except France, Switzerland, Spain, Scandinavia, Portugal
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