Syndicado Movie Gross sales has boarded two movies chosen for Berlinale: “Paul” by Denis Côté, which has its world premiere within the Panorama Dokumente part, and “Sirens Name” by Miri Ian Gossing and Lina Sieckmann, which is a part of the Discussion board lineup.
Côté’s documentary focuses on Paul, who suffers from despair and social anxiousness. He seeks security by doing home tasks for dominant ladies, changing into the submissive “Cleansing Simp Paul.” By sharing his gently eccentric routines on social media, he combats his loneliness.
Filmed from a candid, nonjudgmental perspective, “Paul” is a portrait of an eccentric however endearing one who delivers a recent tackle our quest for well-being.
The producers are Hany Ouichou and Karine Bélanger of Coopvidéo Montréal in Canada. Distribution in Canada is dealt with by Métropole Movies.
Côté’s first characteristic movie “Les états nordiques” (2005) was awarded the Golden Leopard prize for Finest Video at Locarno Movie Competition. Côté’s “Vic+Flo Noticed a Bear” received the Silver Bear for Innovation at Berlinale in 2013. “Hygiène sociale” received the perfect director award within the Encounters part at Berlinale in 2021.
“Sirens Name”
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Of their feature-length debut, Gossing and Sieckmann dive into the merfolk subculture with efficiency artist and siren Una the Mermaid (Gina Rønning). The movie is a hybrid of science fiction, highway film and documentary to discover a subculture that’s “utilizing improbable imagery to speak about collective trauma, politics of the physique and the urge for a lifelong transition,” based on press materials.
In an announcement, the administrators mentioned: “In 2017, we first realized on-line a couple of subculture of individuals in Portland, Oregon, who recognized as mer-folk.They claimed to not solely gown up as sirens in silicone tails, however to actually stay it as an id of their on a regular basis. After having met Una the Mermaid in Portland for the primary time – a jail psychologist and trauma advocate in her civil life – we immediately felt a really particular connection. Una and her collective have been incorporating the issues we had envisioned for our siren determine for a very long time. A siren who had the power to mix interdisciplinary knowledge, connecting human, nature and machine whereas making an attempt to type new methods of being with one another and the world.”
The movie is produced by Filmfaus, in collaboration with Schalten Und Walten (Gossing and Sieckmann’s artwork collective), together with co-production companions Elbe Stevens Movies of the Netherlands and Germany’s ZDF/Das kleine Fernsehspiel. The producers are Claus Herzog-Reichel and Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay.
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