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CANNES 2021 Marché du Film

Pyramide International heads to Cannes with enthusiasm

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- Tralala and The Heroics in Official Selection, A Tale of Love and Desire in Critics’ Week, and several attractive films in post-production are in the line-up of the French sales agent

Pyramide International heads to Cannes with enthusiasm
Tralala by Arnaud and Jean-Marie Larrieu

French sales agent Pyramide International (headed by Eric Lagesse) is about to return to the Croisette with enthusiasm and a beautiful hand to play at the Marché du Film (from 6 to 15 July) of the 74th Cannes Film Festival. The team handled by Agathe Mauruc will present, among other titles, three films at the festival, including two in Official Selection: the musical Tralala [+see also:
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by Arnaud and Jean-Marie Larrieu (starring Mathieu Amalric alongside Mélanie Thierry, Maïwenn and Josiane Balasko among others – an SBS production with Arte France Cinéma) which will have its world premiere in a midnight screening, and The Heroics [+see also:
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by Maxime Roy (a TS production) in a Special Screening. These two films will be distributed in French cinemas by Pyramide on 6 October and 17 November 2021.

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Pyramide International is also selling the French production A Tale of Love and Desire [+see also:
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from Tunisian director Leyla Bouzid (produced by Blue Monday with Arte France Cinéma) which will close Critics' Week and stars Sami Outalbali (a standout in the role of Rahim in the second season of Sex Education) in the lead role. Pyramide will handle the film’s French release on 1 September.

Pre-sales will continue on several very attractive titles in post-production: Amira by Egyptian director Mohamed Diab (who opened Un Certain Regard in Cannes in 2016 with Clash [+see also:
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), Secret Name [+see also:
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interview: Aurélia Georges
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by Aurélia Georges, Cop Goes Missing [+see also:
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by Frédéric Videau, The World of Yesterday by Diastème (article) and, last but not least, Three Nights a Week [+see also:
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interview: Florent Gouëlou
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by Florent Gouëlou (in post-production with Pablo Pauly and Hafsia Herzi in the cast – read the article). Also standing out in the line-up are I Love Greece [+see also:
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by Nafsika Guerry-Karamaounas (starring Stacy Martin and Vincent Dedienne – a production handled by Apsara Films which should start filming this summer) and, screening in the market, the documentary Gallant Indies by Clément Cogitore

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(Translated from French)

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