Four Catalan film productions at Melbourne Internationa

Four Catalan film productions at Melbourne International Film Festival

Cinema. Melbourne, 31/07/2014

A total of four Catalan feature films will be part of the 2014 Melbourne International Film Festival, which takes place in this Australian city from July 31 to August 17. 10,000KM, The distance, The Story of My Death and Still the Water are the selected movies to represent our cinematographic Catalan culture to one of the oldest and the largest film festival in the southern hemisphere in its 63^rd edition. MIFF annually brings together both international and local cinema.

Four Catalan film productions at Melbourne International Film Festival

Festival’s International Panorama section will show Carlos Marqués-Marcet’s debut 10,000KM, which has the Catalan actor David Verdaguer among its cast. As part of the same section, Sergio Caballero’s The distance and Albert Serra’s The Story of My Death, both movies played by Catalan actors, also have been chosen. Still the Water, by Naomi Kawase, is part of the specific Accent on Asia programme and it’s a Catalan production by Lluís Miñarro, together with Comme des Cinemas.

Catalan programme at Melbourne International Film Festival:

- 10,000KM by Carlos Marqués-Marcet: August 8 (4 pm) / August 14 (9 pm)

- The distance by Sergio Caballero: August 3 (9 pm) / August 9 (4 pm)

- The Story of My Death by Albert Serra: August 8 (6 pm) / August 10 (1 pm)

- Still the Water by Naomi Kawase: August 11 (4 pm) / August 17 (11 am)