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Animated film Max & Co at Namur

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After its international premiere at the Annecy Film Festival, where it won the Audience Award, and a selection at Toronto, Max & Co [+see also:
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is screening out of competition at the 22nd Namur International Film Festival (September 28-October 5).

An €18m international co-production, the animated feature by brothers Samuel and Frédéric Guillaume is the most expensive Swiss film ever. It opens in December in Switzerland and in February in France.

Ticino-based producer Tiziana Soudani (Amka Films, Savosa) is also participating as an expert at the 4th Francophone Production Forum, held as part of the festival. Swiss/Congolese project Les sacrifiés, by Joseph Kumbela, will screen in the forum.

(Translated from French)

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