Sweet Evil in competition at Karlovy Vary
Olivier Coussemacq’s debut feature Sweet Evil has been selected in international competition for the 45th Karlovy Vary Film Festival (July 2-10, 2010).
Unveiled as a market premiere at the latest Rendez-vous with French Cinema (see review), the film stars Anaïs Demoustier (nominee for Best Female Newcomer Cesar 2009 for Grown Ups [+see also:
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Sweet Evil was produced by Local Films for €1.07m. This small budget included a pre-acquisition from Ciné Cinéma, backing from the Picardy, Franche-Comté and Limousin regions, and funding from the Gan Foundation.
Zelig Films will release the title in French theatres on May 12 and UMedia is handling international sales.
(Translated from French)
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