San Sebastian IFF ended with a bang: LOS PERROS by Marcela Said won Best Film in Horizontes Latinos! The film premiered earlier this year in Cannes Critics`Week and deals with an investigation for human rights abuses committed during the Chilean dictatorship. The festival also showcased […]

The public has chosen: LONGING by Savi Gabizon wins the People’s Choice Award in Venice Days!!! After the Audience Award at Jerusalem IFF this is another strong recognition for the Israeli crowdpleaser which tells the story of Ariel , a well-off childless man whose life […]

It is official: Ildiko Enyedi’s Golden Bear winner ON BODY AND SOUL will represent Hungary in the upcoming Oscar race in the Best Foreign Language Film category! The film will celebrate its North American premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival next week. Colombia is […]

We are celebrating several North American Premieres at the upcoming Toronto International Film Festival (7-17 September 2017): Venice Days Opening Film LONGING by Savi Gabizon will play along A SKIN SO SOFT by Denis Côté and WESTERN by Valeska Grisebach. The prestigious festival will also […]

We are thrilled to share the news that Savi Gabizon’s LONGING will open Venice Days this year! The Venice sidebar opening screening will take place on Wednesday 30 August. LONGING tells the story of Ariel, a well-off, childless man, who gets a phone call from his […]

We are happy to announce two World Premieres at the upcoming Locarno Filmfestival: Denis Côté’s bodybuilding spectacle A SKIN SO SOFT will premiere in Official Competition whilst Samuel Benchetrit’s DOG starring Vanessa Paradis will be showcased on the glamourous Piazza Grande. See you soon in […]

After a very successful world premiere followed by 10minutes of standing ovations, the Ecumenical Jury award in Karlovy Vary went to THE CAKEMAKER by Ofir Raul Graizer. “With a gentle approach, the film portrays a journey towards acceptance and the pursuit of love. The unique bond formed between the characters […]

We are proud to announce the World Premiere of Ofir Raul Graizer’s bakery-set lovestory THE CAKEMAKER in Official Competition in Karlovy Vary. The prestigious festival will also showcase the European Premiere of JUZE by Miransha Naik as well as the Cannes titles LOS PERROS by […]

We are proud to announce a double win for Fellipe Barbosa’s GABRIEL AND THE MOUNTAIN in Cannes Critics’ Week: the film won both the France 4 Visionary Award as well as the Gan Foundation Award for distribution! Sincere congratulations to the whole team!!!!!

We are happy to announce the selection of Valeska Grisebach’s WESTERN in Official Selection in Cannes 2017! After MY STAR and LONGING the German director will premiere her 3rd feature in Un Certain Regard. The film has been produced by Komplizen Film who return to […]

After its heart-pounding premiere in Berlinale Panorama and taking home the Europa Cinema Award, Philippe Van Leeuw’s Damascus set drama INSYRIATED starring Hiam Abbas has been awarded with the Panorama Audience Award making it thus the most popular film in the entire Panorama section.

We are speechlessly happy to announce that Ildiko Enyedi’s Berlinale darling ON BODY AND SOUL has been awarded with the prestigious Golden Bear! The unconventional lovestory has previously been awarded with the FIPRESCI Award as well as the Ecumenical Jury Award and the Berliner Morgenpost’s […]

We are proud to announce some awards of the independent juries: The Mexican documentary DEVIL’S FREEDOM by Everardo Gonzalez was awarded with the Amnesty International Award after its premiere in a Berlinale Special Gala screening. INSYRIATED by Philippe Van Leeuw starring Hiam Abbas takes home […]

We are thrilled to world premiere further titles at the upcoming Berlinale: JOAQUIM by Brazilian director Marcelo Gomes will premiere in Official Competition whilst Morelia winner LA LIBERTAD DEL DIABLO by Everardo González will screen in a Berlinale Special Gala screening. INSYRIATED by Philippe Van […]

We are proud to announce the amazing nominations of Camera d’Or winner DIVINES for 7 Cesars in the major categories: Best Film, Best First Film, Best Director, Best New Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Best Editing! Congratulations to Houda Benyamina and the team!!! The Cesar award […]

The Berlinale has  invited the first films and we are happy to announce our Competition titles ON BODY AND SOUL by Camera d’or-winning Hungarian director Ildiko Enyedi as well as Portugese director Teresa Villaverde’s COLO. Brazilian director Daniela Thomas’ VAZANTE will celebrate its world premiere […]

We are extremely proud to announce that Houda Benyamina’s Camera d’Or winning DIVINES has been nominated for a Golden Globe in the Best Foreign Language Film category! The Golden Globe ceremony will take place in Los Angeles on Sunday 8 January 2017. Fingers crossed!

The master of Polish and World Cinema, Oscar and Palme d’Or winner Andrzej Wajda is dead. In 2000 the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences honored Wajda with an honorary Oscar in recognition of a lifetime of work. Our deepest condolences go out to […]

This year’s BIFF (and the attached Asian Film Market) will present the Venice Days Queer Lion winner HEARTSTONE by Gudmundur Arnar Gudmundsson, Andrzej Wajda’s TIFF entry AFTERIMAGE, Locarno Best Director winner THE ORNITHOLOGIST by Joao Pedro Rodrigues as well as the Berlinale Silver Bear winner […]

We are extremely proud that Lav Diaz’ epic THE WOMAN WHO LEFT has won the first ever Golden Lion for the Philippines. The mesmerising revenge drama is celebrating its North American Premiere in Toronto this week before conquering the rest of the world. Congratulations Lav […]

We will be happily celebrating the World Premiere of acclaimed Polish director Andrzej Wajda’s AFTERIMAGE at the upcoming Toronto Film Festival. TIFF will also be the launch for Marie Noelle’s unconventional biopic MARIE CURIE – The Courage of Knowledge. The festival will also feature the […]

We are thrilled to announce the selection of Lav Diaz’ new epic feature THE WOMAN WHO LEFT in Official Competition of Venice Film Festival. In addition we will world premiere on the Lido the Colombian western-thriller GUILTY MEN by Ivan D.Gaona and the Icelandic drama […]

Films Boutique is celebrating the Locarno Leopard for Best Direction which was awarded to  Joao Pedro Rodrigues for his latest collaboration with screenwriter Joao Rui Guerra da Mata for THE ORNITHOLOGIST! The Portugese filmmaker previously received a Jury Special Mention in Locarno in 2012 for The […]

We are proud to announce that Joao Pedro Rodrigues’ new drama THE ORNITHOLOGIST will be presented in Official Competition of the upcoming Locarno Film Festival. The award winning Portugese director’s new film tells the story of a solitary ornithologist on the road to Santiago de […]

We are extremely proud to announce that DIVINES by Houda Benyamina was awarded the Camera d’Or for Best First Feature at this year’s Cannes Film Festival! Congratulations to the whole team!!!!!!

We are happy to announce two premieres in Cannes Official Selection – Un Certain Regard: BAFICI Best Film and Best Actor winner THE LONG NIGHT OF FRANCISCO SANCTIS by Andrea Testa & Francisco Marquez will be screening on the Croisette accompanied by the Israeli drama-comedy […]

We are happy to present 5 tittles at the upcoming Hong Kong IFF! Berlinale Silver Bear winner A LULLABY TO THE SORROWFUL MYSTERY by Lav Diaz and Sundance winner THE LAND OF THE ENLIGHTENED by Pieter-Jan de Pue will be screening besides Berlinale Competition entry […]

We are celebrating Lav Diaz’s epic A LULLABY TO THE SORROWFUL MYSTERY which won the Silver Bear Alfred Bauer Prize for opening new perspectives on cinematic art. The celebrated Sundance title KIKI by Sara Jordenö and Twiggy Pucci Garcon which was screening in the Panorama section […]

We are proud to announce that our Sundance Documentary Competition entry KIKI by Sara Jordenö will be screening at the upcoming Berlinale in the Panorama section. The dynamic story about agency, resilience and the transformative artform that is Voguing, KIKI offers riveting and complex insight […]

We are happy to announce the World Premieres of Denis Côté’s BORIS WITHOUT BEATRICE as well as Lav Diaz’s epic feature A LULLABY TO THE SORROWFUL MYSTERY in Official Competition at the Berlinale 2016. Hungarian director Bence Fliegauf is returning to the Forum with his […]

We are celebrating Pieter-Jan de Pue and his magical documentary THE LAND OF THE ENLIGHTENED which won the Special Jury Award – Best Cinematography in Sundance. The film is competing in the Tiger Competition in Rotterdam this week and will be screened at the upcoming EFM.

The 1st edition of Bero Beyer’s Rotterdam IFF will showcase the international premiere of our Brazilian teen-dramedy CALIFORNIA by Marina Person in the Big Screen Award Competition as well as Pieter-Jan de Pue’s THE LAND OF THE ENLIGHTENED in the Tiger Competition. We will also […]

We are extremely proud to announce the Oscar nomination of Ciro Guerra’s masterful EMBRACE OF THE SERPENT as Best Foreign Language Film!!! The winners will be announced on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Dolby Theatre at the Hollywood & Highland Center.