Pyramide International to pin its hopes on present and future films in Berlin
- The French sales agent who’ll be wagering on Midwives in the Panorama line-up will also be banking on upcoming films by Catherine Breillat, Nadir Moknèche, Anna Novion and Marie Garel-Weiss
Final preparations are underway for French sales agent Pyramide International (headed up by Eric Lagesse and steered by Agathe Mauruc) just ten days ahead of the European Film Market unspooling within the 73rd Berlinale (running 16 – 26 February). Shining bright in the showcase is a film set to world premiere in the Panorama section, Léa Fehner’s Midwives [+see also:
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Indeed, Pyramide International will be kicking off pre-sales on Last Summer [+see also:
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film profile] by Anna Novion (revealed in Cannes’ Critics’ Week 2008 via Grown Ups [+see also:
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Market screenings stealing focus on the agenda are My Sole Desire [+see also:
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film profile] by Alice Zeniter and Benoît Volnais (starring Niels Schneider, Ariane Labed and Souheila Yacoub), and Time Out [+see also:
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(Translated from French)
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