20th L’ACID Selection

A couple of days ago L’Association du Cinéma Indépendant pour sa Diffusion announced the selection that will be screened at this parallel activity that also happens at Cannes. These are the nine (9)films in the 2012 selection.

Feature Films
Casa Nostra, Nathan Nicholovich, France
The End, Hicham Lasri, Morocco
Ini Avan, Asoka Handagama, Sri Lanka
Noor, Çagla Zencirci and Guillaume Giovanetti, France
Room 514, Sharon Bar-Ziv, Israel
Sharqiya, Ami Livne, Israel, France and Germany
Stalingrad Lovers, Fleur Albert, France
La Tête la première, Amélie van Elmbt, Belgium
La Vierge, les Coptes et Moi, Namir Abdel Messeeh, France, Qatar and Egypt

Special Screenings
Ab Irato, sous l'empire de la colère, Dominique Boccarossa, France
L'été de Giacomo, Alessandro Comodin, France, Belgium and Italy
El Puesto, Aurélien Lévêque, France

Carte blanche à des cinéastes de l’ACID Screening
Le cinéma français se porte bien, Stéphane Arnoux, Aurélia Georges, Jean-Baptiste Germain and Chiara Malta

To read about each film go here, available only in French. The program runs from May 17 to 26 and this year celebrates its 20 years with some special activities.

Jean-Baptiste Germain talks about the selection in the following video available only in French.