116 Films for IFP’s Project Forum

Eugene Hernandez by Eugene Hernandez (August 10, 2009)

Emerging Narrative

AU PAIR, KANSAS, written and directed by JT O’Neal, produced by Joan Jerkovich, Catherine A. McCabe & JT O’Neal, starring Traci Lords (ZACK & MIRI MAKE A PORNO, CRYBABY) and Spencer Daniels (THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON)

CITY ON A HILL, directorial debut of actress Amy Seimetz (ALEXANDER THE LAST, WRISTCUTTERS: A LOVE STORY), executive produced by Justin Barber (MEDICINE FOR MELENCHOLY)

THE IMPERIALISTS ARE STILL ALIVE!, written and directed by Zeina Durra, produced Vanessa Hope, starring Élodie Bouchez (THE DREAMLIFE OF ANGELS; SORRY, HATERS)

THE MYTH OF TIME, directed Miller “Jaguar X” Koepenick and produced by Scorpion Hernandez

PERFECTION, the debut feature from actresses Christina Beck (SUBURBIA) and Annette Murphy (STAR MAPS)

PHASMA EX MACHINA, directed by Matt Osterman, produced by Jennifer Kramer

POSTALES, directed by Josh Hyde, produced by Claire Connelly, Dan Fischer, Maxim Holland and PJ Fishwick

STRANGER THINGS, directed and produced by Ron Eyal & Eleanor Burke (Filmmaker Magazine 2009 “25 New Faces”)

THE TESTED, directed by Russell Costanzo, produced by Melissa B. Miller, staring Aunjanue Ellis (“True Blood”), Nathan Corbett (“The Wire”), Tobias Truvillion (BROOKLYN’S FINEST) and Armando Riesco (CHE)

WANDERLOST, directed and produced by David Kabler, produced by Dan Judson and Mitch Rumfelt


No Borders International Co-Production Market

ALL FALL DOWN, written and directed by Jonathan Wysocki, produced by Susan Morris

ARCADIA, written and directed by Olivia Silver, produced by Julien Favre

BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD, written by Lucy Aliba and Behn Zeitlin, directed by Benh Zeitlin, produced by Josh Penn and Dan Janvey

THE CIRCUS, written by Emily Ballou, directed by Emma Freeman, produced Leanne Tonkes

THE CONSEQUENCE, written and directed by Amanda Evans, produced by Keah Bews

COCKEYED, written by Ryan Knighton (adapted from his acclaimed memoir), directed by Academy Award® winning actress Jodie Foster (THE ACCUSED, THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS), produced by Susan Cartsonis (Exec Producer, NO RESERVATIONS) and Jody Hotchkiss

DYING INSIDE, written & directed by Bruno Merle, produced by Cyriac Auriol and Liz Jarvis, with Jennifer Jason Leigh and Emmanuelle Béart attached

FAT, FORTY & FIRED, written by Michael Brindle, produced by Robyn Kershaw

FREE IN DEED, written and directed by Jake Mahaffy (WELLNESS), produced by Noah Harlan (THE VANISHING POINT)

GALLOPING MIND, written & directed & Wim Vandekeybus, produced by Bart Van Langendonck

GRÜSS GOTT, SEÑOR RAMON, written & directed by Jorge Ramirez-Suarez, produced by Dagmar Niehage and Beanca Ramirez-Suarez

LOOK FOR WATER, written by Jennifer Phang & Dominic Mah, directed by Jennifer Phang (HALF-LIFE), produced by Reuben Lim

MONKEY BEACH, written by Johnny Darrell and Andrew Duncan, directed by Sarah Todd, produced by Raj Uppal

MUSICAL CHAIRS, written and directed by Azza Hassan, produced by Meike Martens and Serge Lalou (WALTZ WITH BASHIR)

ONE LAST LOOK, written and directed by Philip Roberts, produced by Dan Jawitz and Tendeka Matatu

OTELO BURNING, written by James Whyle, directed and produced by Sara Blecher

RARE EXPORTS, written and directed by Jalmari Helander (based on his cult favorite short film of the same name), produced by Petri Jokiranta

REFRESH, REFRESH, written and directed by James Ponsoldt (OFF THE BLACK), produced by Scott Macaulay (GUMMO, RAISING VICTOR VARGAS) and Anish Savjani (WENDY & LUCY)

SCOUTMASTERS, written and directed by Todd Rohal (THE GUATEMALAN HANDSHAKE), produced by Lisa Muskat (GEORGE WASHINGTON, CHOP SHOP)

SEA WITCHES, written by Malcolm MacRury, directed by Jon Cassar, produced by Peter Meyboom and Scott Garvie

THE SECRET RIVER, written by Jan Sardi, directed by Fred Schepisi (EMPIRE FALLS, LAST ORDERS, ROXANNE), produced by Mark Ruse and Stephen Luby

THE SKELETON TWINS, written and directed by Craig Johnson (TRUE ADOLESCENTS) and Mark Heyman, produced by Thomas Woodrow (TRUE ADOLESCENTS)

A WALK ON THE BEACH, written by Chris Mander, directed by Luis Mandoki (GABY, WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN), produced by Darren Bender

THE WHITE CIRCUS, written and directed by Clyde Henry (2007 Academy Award nominated short film MADAME TUTLI PUTLI), produced by Melissa Malkin and Marcy Page

YOU’RE A BIG GIRL NOW, written and directed by Tze Chun (CHILDREN OF INVENTION), produced by Mynette Louie (CHILDREN OF INVENTION, MUTUAL APPRECIATION)

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posted on August 10, 2009
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Kristabelle says on August 10, 2009 at 5:45pm

CORRECTION for the Emerging Narrative project, PERFECTION. It is the directorial debt for Christina Beck and is Produced by Annette Murphy. Thanks!

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