27/06/2003

Acclaimed by the national press, the directorial feature debut of the frontman of Belgian band, dEUS, Tom Barman, entitled Any Way the Wind Blows is well on its way to becoming a major hit.
According to a press release issued by the Vlaams Audiovisual Fund, the title, which was distributed by Cinéart one week ago, has already sold 14,000 tickets and is the best-performing domestic release of the last twelve months.
Anyway The Wind Blows is a collage of one day in the life of eight very different characters on a hot summer’s day in Antwerp that received excellent reviews in the national press. wrote: "At last! A truly original Belgian film. It has style and character, and will generate plenty of talk." This week also saw the release of the musical score which includes contributions from artists like Herbie Hancock, Squarepusher, Queens of the Stone Age, Charlie Mingus, Yazzo and Tom Barman and his new band, Magnus.

(Translated from French)