Distribution - Italy - Iris debuts with The Physics of Water

Felice Farina's psychological thriller The Physics of Water will be the first film released by Iris Film, the distribution company set up by Christian Lelli last January. "After a ‘zero edition' release of Il Soffio Dell'Anima, we will present Farina's film at the Film Days in Sorrento, and launch it domestically at the end of January 2010", Lelli told Cineuropa. Iris has set for...

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2009-11-27 09:00:04 / from cineuropa.org

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A list of nominees at Taiwan's Golden Horse Awards (AP) 2009-11-27 09:00:04

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Awards - Switzerland - Brothers lauded at Amiens 2009-11-27 09:00:04

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Analysis - Italy - Market saved by 3D, local film performance drops in 2009 2009-11-27 09:00:04

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