80 WORLD PREMIERES AND 324 MARKET PREMIERES TO SCREEN AT AMERICAN FILM MARKET
Global stars featured include Gael García Bernal, Juliette Binoche, Michael Fassbender, Tom Hanks, Ethan Hawke, Anthony Hopkins, Ray Liotta, Julianne Moore, Sam Neill, Keanu Reeves, Geoffrey Rush, Sam Shepard, Julia Stiles, Emma Thompson and John Travolta
The American Film Market (AFM) announced its full list of screenings, including 80 world and 324 market premieres, for the upcoming edition running November 4-11 in Santa Monica. Over 400 films are scheduled to be screened with more expected to be confirmed as the market approaches.
Among the world premieres are TRESPASS AGAINST US (Protagonist Pictures) starring Michael Fassbender and Brendan Gleeson; the John Travolta-starrer I AM WRATH (Hannibal Classics); DAUGHTER OF GOD (Fortitude International) with Keanu Reeves; THE PHENOM (Conquistador) starring Ethan Hawke and Paul Giamatti; and GET SQUIRRELY (SC Films International) with voices by John Leguizamo, Will Forte and John Cleese.
Films making their market debuts at AFM include ITHACA (The Exchange) from director Meg Ryan with a cast including Tom Hanks, Sam Shepard and Jack Quaid; thriller GO WITH ME (Electric Entertainment) starring Anthony Hopkins, Julia Stiles and Ray Liotta; URBAN HYMN (Metro International Entertainment) starring Shirley Henderson; SKY (The Bureau Sales) with Diane Kruger and Norman Reedus; COLONIA (Beta Cinema) starring Emma Watson, Daniel Brϋhl and Michael Nyqvist; JANIS: LITTLE GIRL BLUE (Content) directed by Amy Berg; THE CONFIRMATION (Arclight) starring Clive Owen, Maria Bello, Patton Oswalt, Jaeden Lieberher and Matthew Modine; TOUCHED WITH FIRE (Myriad Pictures) with Katie Holmes and Toronto favorite ANGRY INDIAN GODDESSES (Mongrel International).
Visit www.TheFilmCatalogue.com to view the entire screening schedule including casts and synopses.
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About the American Film Market
The business of independent motion picture production and distribution reaches its peak every year at the American Film Market. The global film industry converges in Santa Monica for eight days of deal‐making on films in every stage of development and production, as well as screenings, conferences, networking and parties.
With 8,000 industry leaders from more than 80 countries, 700 screenings and the industry’s largest Conference Series, AFM is the pivotal destination for filmmakers, producers, writers, distributors, financiers, industry executives, talent, the international media and all those who provide services to the worldwide motion picture industry.
The AFM is produced by the Independent Film & Television Alliance® the global trade association of the independent motion picture and television industry.
About The Independent Film & Television Alliance
The Independent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA) is the global trade association for the independent motion picture and television industry. Headquartered in Los Angeles, the organization represents more than 150 member companies from 23 countries, consisting of independent production and distribution companies, sales agents, television companies and financial institutions engaged in film finance. IFTA is dedicated to protecting and strengthening its Members’ ability to finance, produce, market and distribute independent films and television programs in an ever‐changing and challenging global marketplace.
