According to Carl Dreyer: "That cinema opens a door to the world of the inexplicable"

2 ème Édition : 2016

In the presence of :

Président of Jury : Jacque PRADEL

Jacques PRADEL

Godfather of the Festival: Jean Pierre MOCKY

Jean Pierre Mocky

THE GUESTS OF THE INUSUAL ART FILM FESTIVAL RENNES-LE-CHÂTEAU 2016

Following the success of the 1st edition some guests wished to come back … Among the guests of this 2nd edition are: Jean Pierre MOCKY, Gérard LANVIN, Olivier MARCHAL, Jan KOUNEN, Serge AVEDIKIAN, Smain FAIROUZE, Jean Claude DREYFUS, Jacques PRADEL, Lucille HAZIDHALILOVIC, Hélène GUETARY, Régine ABADIA, Georges COMBE …

Mr Gerard Lanvin

Gerard LANVIN

Actor

Gérard Lanvin, monster of the French Cinema made us the surprise to come among us to represent the film “A strange affair”

Jean Claude Dreyfus

Jean-Claude DREYFUS

Actor

It comes to represent “as an aside” film by Pascal Lastrajoli

Yan Kounen & Anne Paris​

Yan KOUNEN - Anne PARIS

Writer, Director and Producer / Dancer - Yoga Teacher

They came back for the 2nd consecutive edition

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Kounen

https://hym.media/anne-paris/

Hélène Guétary

Hélène GUÉTARY

director

They came back for the 2nd consecutive edition

https://www.heleneguetary.com/biographie

Smaïn FAÏROUZE

Acteur

Lucille HADZILALOVITCH

Lucile HAZIDHALILOVIC

director

Bernard Pinet

Bernard PINET

Actor - Author

vincent tulli

Vincent TULLI

Sound engineer

He returned for the second consecutive edition

http://www.cineastuces.com/author/vinz/

European Unusual Short Films Competition 2016

CHUYLEN, HISTOIRE DE CORBEAU
Film de Cerise Lopez et Agnès Patron

Durée : 20 mn

SYNOPSIS
Chulyen is strong, chulyen is handsome. Chulyen is weak, chulyen  is ugly. Chulyen is the crow spirit, and three shamans are chasing after him.

CHEMIN DE CROIX
CROSS PATH

Movie of Stéphane de Stel
Duration : 15 mn

SYNOPSIS

A young man swept away by the crisis seeks salvation in the search for new values. His dance is his fight.

COLD STORAGE
Film finlandais de Thomas Freundlich
Durée : 8,45 mn

Avec Eero Vesterinen et Valtteri Raekallio

SYNOPSIS

Un pêcheur solitaire découvre congelé dans la glace, le corps d’un homme préhistorique. Au-delà du temps et de la réalité, un lien de dépendance et d’amitié va se tisser avec celui qu’il considère son frère d’âme.

Cold Storage is a lonely ice fisherman discovers his frozen prehistoric soûl brother in the ice, multiple levels of time and reality blend together into a cinematic and kinetic exploration of alienation,dependency and friendship.

GOOD BOY

Film de Joséphine de Carolis

Durée : 5 mn –

Avec : Florie Auclerc, Léo Levèque

SYNOPSIS
A young boy has to juggle between his mother and his pet in an austere atmosphère. Through this relationship, he faces his morality and guilt that ensues.

LA LISIÈRE
Film de Simon Saulnier
Durée : 16 mn
Avec : Elma Ouidad, Saïd Amadis

SYNOPSIS
In a close future, in a forest where reigns anarchy, a young girl launches a journey to track down the thieves who took her what she care the most.

LE DERNIER VOYAGE DE ÉNIGMATIQUE PAUL W.R.
Film de Romain Quirot

Durée : 17 mn

Avec : Bruno Becker, Bruno Lochet, Nicolas Giraud

SYNOPSIS
The red moon threatens the existence of our planet.Mankind only hope lies upon the shoulders of the enigmatic Paul WR, the most talented astronaut of his génération. Mysteriously, a few hours before the mission launch, Paul has disappeared.

LE DISTRIBUTEUR AUTOMATIQUE D’AURORES
BORÉALES
Film de Mathias Malzieu

Durée : 10 mn

Jeune Talent Adami Cannes 2016

Avec : Nicolas Avinée, Lola Bessis, Joyce Bibring

SYNOPSIS
Lola collecting broken docks since she lost her mother. One night, she discovered that one ofthem is haunted… Can we fallin love with a ghost? What would happen if he came back into reality?

LE VOYAGE DE FEDOR
Film russe de Aksinna Gog -Durée : 24 mn – Avec : Timothy Shubin, Maria Smolnikova, Nikita Smoljaninov

SYNOPSIS
Fedor’s journey through Moscow at the turn of the XXI century

TITAN
Film Espagnol de Âlvaro Gonzalez

Durée : 13 mn

Avec : Bruno Lastra, Violeta Orgaz

SYNOPSIS
Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, is the main stage of the Mission Cronos. Orpheus, one oft he astronauts who have descended to its surface, is searching for organic life forms. This is his story.

ZERO
Film de Tony T. Datis

Durée : 10 mn

Avec : Roy Sfez, Emir Seghir

SYNOPSIS

In the heart of a small suburban park, a young boy préparés himself to reveal his incredible secret to his classmate …

LES ENVOYÉS DE L’ESPACE
Films de Hélène Guétary

Durée : 9 mn (4 modules)

Co-production Franco-Chinoise

SYNOPSIS
The Séries : The SPACE REPORTERS take on human form and
travel from anothergalaxy to investigate the state ofthe blue planet… They explore how human knowledge has impacted the earth. From the mutations of the océans to energy challenges, what are men’s solutions for the future of their planet?

PAS LOIN
Film de Guillaume Moreels
Durée : 3mn15
Avec : Laurent Maurel, Sébastien Bihi, Jacqueline Rétif

SYNOPSIS
Hitch-hiking is sometimes a risky proposition. Especially if you meet your destiny…

SURYAN
Film de Jonathan Bouillot
Durée : 20 mn
Produit par l’ESEC (Ecole supérieure d’Etudes
cinématographiques)
Avec : Lawrence Walin, Alexandre Massonnet

SYNOPSIS
Haunted by the death of h is daughter, Jean-Marc cornes face to face with a migrant despondently searching for his family. But is their meeting only a coincidence?

THE BEAST
Film Belge de Peter Coudyser

Durée : 20 mn

SYNOPSIS
The life of a scruffy, banished homeless man is enlightened by the arrivai of a very unexpected visitor

Movies Feature films

CELUI QU’ON ATTENDAIT
Film de Serge Avédikian
Durée : 90 mn
Avec : Patrick Chesnais, Arsinée Khanjian, Robert Harutyunyan

SYNOPSIS
John Paul Bolzec was gone to play his show, he is abondoned on a desert road in the middle of nowhere,He crossed the border on foot of Arménie. Clandestin in a country, he doesn’t know we take it for
another.

ÉVOLUTION
Film de Lucile Hadzihalilovic
Durée : 82 mn
Avec : Max Brebant, Roxan Duran, Julie-Marie Parmentier

SYNOPSIS
Lucile Hadzihalilovic has choosen to deliver a specifically poetic film. The borders of wonder and horror, the beautiful and the ugly, mind and viscéral, it resonates far more than he reasoned. As a poisonous verse to Baudelaire.

SECTION ZÉRO – RENAISSANCE
Film de Olivier Marchai
Durée : 52 mn
Avec : Catherine Marchal, Pascal Gregory, Francis Renaud, Juliette Dol, Tchéky Karyo, Laurent Malet

SYNOPSIS
Lors de son enterrement, les proches de Sinus sont réunis autour de son cercueil. Alors que ses amis se dispersent, Nadia Rosen, balisticienne au 3ème district aborde Elie Klein. Elle lui dit avoir des informations importantes à lui communiquer concernant la mort du commandant Becker…

At his funeral, relatives ofSirius gathered around his coffin. While his friends are scattered, Nadia Rosen, balisticienne the 3rd district includes Elie Klein. She told him he had important information to communicate about the death ofthe commander Becker…

UNE ÉTRANGE AFFAIRE
Film de Pierre Granier-Deferre
Durée : 105 mn
Avec : Michel Piccoli, Gérard Lanvin, Nathalie Baye

SYNOPSIS
Louis, young advertising, is given more and more responsibility by its new director. At which point, leaving his wife, Nina, she finally leave.

VALLEY OF LOVE
Film de Guillaume Nicloux
Durée : 93 mn
Avec : Isabelle Huppert, Gérard Depardieu

SYNOPSIS
Isabelle and Gérard go to a strange appointment in Death Valley, California, and answer to an invitation from their son Michael, a photographer, which they received after his suicide, six months ago.

Short-Movie Out Competition

BLACK DAYFilm de Pascal LastrajoliBLACK DAY
Film de Pascal Lastrajoli
Durée : 13 mn
Avec : Smaïn Fairouze, Arnaud Gidouin, Sandrine Le Berre, Edgar Givry

SYNOPSIS
Learning that his wife deceived him with his best friend, Luc falls into
a downward spiral…

LA COX DE VICTOR

Comédie de Dominique Barniaud
Durée : 15 mn
Avec : Fabrice Herbaut, Florence Fredet, Geoffroy Thiebaut

SYNOPSIS
Victor just acquired the car of his dreams who had change his life.

LE MAGICIEN ET LES SIAMOISFilm de Jean-Pierre MockyLE MAGICIEN ET LES SIAMOIS
Film de Jean-Pierre Mocky
Durée : 26 mn
Avec : Gérard Depardieu, François Vincentelli, Emmanuel Nakash, Priscilla Andréoni

SYNOPSIS
Borach, a famous magician carmemita by chance meeting, a street gypsy dancer who becomes his partner.

NIGHT IS MINE
Film de Guillaume Moreels
Durée : 1 mn
Avec : Sandrine Gauthier et Raphaël Lévy

SYNOPSIS
When a man meets a mysterious woman in the middle of the night, danger isn’t ver y far…

EN APARTE Film de Pascal LastrajoliEN APARTE
Film de Pascal Lastrajoli
Durée : 1,20 mn
Avec : Jean-Claude Dreyfus

SYNOPSIS
Cruel confidences

Documentary

MÈRE OCÉAN (THE JOURNEY)
Documentaire de Jan Kounen et Anne Paris
Durée : 52 mn

SYNOPSIS
The Journey is a cross-continental story that explores the idea of culture, not just as tradition but as an expression of love.

LE CHANT DE LA FLEUR
Documentaire de Jacques Donchamps et José Gualinga
Durée : 52 mn

SYNOPSIS
Threatened by the oil industry, the people of Sarayaku in Amazon leads a relentless struggle for survival. Inspired by an ancient shamanic song, he engages in an universal challenge: the Frontier of Life.

LE VOYAGE ALCHIMIQUE – SAINT JACQUES DE COMPOSTELLE
Documentaire de Georges Combe
Durée : 52 mn

SYNOPSIS
The Alchemical Voyage is a sériés of 7 films, directed by Georges Combe. Saint James of Compostella is the fifth stage of our journey. After Nicolas Flamel, it is a fundamental step.

VIVA DADA
Documentary de Régine Abadia
Durée : 52 mn

SYNOPSIS
Dada was born in 1916 at the height ofwwl. This cry of revoit against thr communities that produced such abominable slauthers has literary, artistic international, as well as dissident ramifications that revolutionized modem art in the 20th century.

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