COLD SOULS
USA/France
2008
101 minutes
A New York actor having problems with his rehearsals for Chekhov's Uncle Vanya decides to try out a new medical procedure that extracts your soul; but when the results aren't quite what he expected and he wants his soul back, he finds it's been stolen by a Russian soul-trafficking gang. Slyly absurdist, melancholy comedy of modern emotions, smoothly handled and performed.
Two Lane Pictures and Winner Arts present a Journeyman Pictures/Touchy Feely Films production, in co-production with Memento Films Productions and ARTE France Cinéma.
Starring Paul Giamatti, David Strathairn, Dina Korzun, Katheryn Winnick, Lauren Ambrose; and Emily Watson.
Directed and written by Sophie Barthes; produced by Dan Carey, Elizabeth Giamatti, Paul Mezey, Andrij Parekh, Jeremy Walker; music by Dickon Hinchcliffe; director of photography (Technicolor), Mr. Parekh; production designer, Elizabeth Mickle; costume designer, Erin Benach; film editor, Andrew Mondshein.
Screened: distributor advance press screening, Castello Lopes screening room (Lisbon), May 6th 2010.
2008
101 minutes
A New York actor having problems with his rehearsals for Chekhov's Uncle Vanya decides to try out a new medical procedure that extracts your soul; but when the results aren't quite what he expected and he wants his soul back, he finds it's been stolen by a Russian soul-trafficking gang. Slyly absurdist, melancholy comedy of modern emotions, smoothly handled and performed.
Two Lane Pictures and Winner Arts present a Journeyman Pictures/Touchy Feely Films production, in co-production with Memento Films Productions and ARTE France Cinéma.
Starring Paul Giamatti, David Strathairn, Dina Korzun, Katheryn Winnick, Lauren Ambrose; and Emily Watson.
Directed and written by Sophie Barthes; produced by Dan Carey, Elizabeth Giamatti, Paul Mezey, Andrij Parekh, Jeremy Walker; music by Dickon Hinchcliffe; director of photography (Technicolor), Mr. Parekh; production designer, Elizabeth Mickle; costume designer, Erin Benach; film editor, Andrew Mondshein.
Screened: distributor advance press screening, Castello Lopes screening room (Lisbon), May 6th 2010.
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