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"Dífferent7! Alternative Spanish cinema” in Paris

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- From 18 to 24 June, the best of Spanish auteur cinema is on show at the Louxor – palais de cinema in Paris with two performancesto round off the programme

"Dífferent7! Alternative Spanish cinema” in Paris

Dífferent 7! kicks off today in Paris. Alternative Spanish cinema which until 24 June at the Louxor cinema in Paris will unveil a selection of 16 quality films, 11 of which are feature films including this evening’s opening of Wounded [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Fernando Franco
film profile
]
 from Fernando Franco (special jury award and best actress award in San Sebastian in 2013 - Goya 2014 best first film and best actress for Marian Alvarez who will be present at the screening in Paris).

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Standing out among the films on the programme are Beautiful Youth [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Jaime Rosales
film profile
]
from Jaime Rosales, (well-received recently at the Cannes Certain Regard), Long Distance [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Carlos Marques-Marcet
film profile
]
 from Carlos Marques-Marcet (winner in Malaga) and Cannibal [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Manuel Martín Cuenca
film profile
]
from Manuel Martín Cuenca  (read the review and interview – best cinematography prize at San Sebastian).

On the menu also are several films unveiled in Toronto such as Ignasi M. [+see also:
trailer
film profile
]
from Ventura Ponset, People in Places [+see also:
trailer
film profile
]
from Juan Cavestany, but also Hassan’s Way: El Rayo [+see also:
film review
trailer
film profile
]
 from the duo Fran Araujo - Ernesto de Nova (read review), Aces [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Alfonso Zarauza
film profile
]
from Alfonso Zarauza (review), Un ramo de cactus [+see also:
film review
film profile
]
from Pablo Llorca (review in Spanish [+see also:
film review
film profile
]
) and the documentaries Sigo siendo from Javier Corcuera, Serrat y Sabina, el símbolo y el cuate [+see also:
trailer
film profile
]
from Francesc Relea and Barefoot in the Kitchen [+see also:
trailer
film profile
]
from Diego Galan (which is released today in cinemas in France).

The professional section of Dífferent 7! was launched last Friday with the 4th edition of Rendez-vous à l'Opéra! in which about thirty French distributors traded with Spanish cinema sellers. Among the French companies present were Le PacteARP, Haut et Court, Rezo Films, SND, Sophie Dulac Distribution, Jour2Fête, Capricci Films, Eurozoom, UFO Distribution, Pretty Pictures and Urban Distribution.

Finally, on Friday 27 June for the 7th year running a co-production meeting on the theme "Small is biútiful" will take place. Numbering among its partners are the Ile-de-France Film Commission and the Cannes Film Festival Film Market. It is worth noting that previous editions had specially selected among the projects Wounded, Cannibal, Magical Girl from Carlos Vermut (which could make its première this Autumn at the international festivals) and A Gun in Each Hand [+see also:
trailer
film profile
]
from Cesc Gay (read the interview release in France on 9 July next under the title Les hommes! De quoi parlent-ils? - Men! What do they talk about?).

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(Translated from French)

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