ANTBOY 2 now in post-production
In post-production May 2014
- THE LOBSTER by Yorgos Lanthimos, producers: EAVE 1991 graduate Ed Guiney and EAVE 1995 graduate Léontine Petit, is in post-production. Director Lanthimos wrote the love story, set in a dystopian future where single people are given strict conditions for finding mates, with regular co-writer Efthimis Filippou. Element Pictures, Limp and Scarlet Films, Lemming Film, Faliro House, and Haut Et Court are the production companies.
- LES CHEVALIERS BLANCS by Joachim Lafosse, producer: EAVE 2000 graduate Jacques-Henri Bronckart is in post-production. Lafosse focuses on the limits and issues of humanitarian interventions in Africa. Starring lead roles are Vincent Lindon, Valérie Donzelli, Louise Bourgouin and Reta Kateb. Funding comes from Eurimages, Wallimage, Ciné+, Soficinéma, Inver Invest Tax Shelter and CNC.
- ANTBOY 2 by Ask Hasselbalch, co-producer: EAVE 2014 participant Verena Gräfe-Höft is in post-production. The story od ANTBOY about a 12-year-old boy who develops superpowers after being bitten by an ant and then creates a secret identity as a superhero attracted distributors all around the world. In Antboy 2, the young superhero turns 13 and is making the most of his great new image. Life could be perfect, but his friend, who also happens to be the girl of his dreams, is not in love with him yet. Things get worse when a new kid arrives at school and turns out to be a mischievous rival. As a partner for this Danish/German co-production, Nimbus Film producer Eva Jakobsen got Verena Gräfe-Höft on board. The project received support from the Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein, the German Federal Film Fund and the NDR. Antboy 2 will be released in German-speaking territories by MFA+ Distribution in 2015.
Page published 27 May 2014.
