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"Maldoror" selected at the Palm Springs International Film Festival 2025!
Fabrice Du Welz's latest film is part of the 36th edition of the Palm Springs International Film Festival!
The annual Palm Springs International Film Festival plays host to a fabulous array of movies and movie stars. The Festival will feature a stellar line-up of over 100 films from more than 60 countries, special events and gala receptions.
Maldoror, the eighth feature film by Fabrice Du Welz, has been selected in the World Cinema Now section of the American festival. The film is produced by Frakas Productions and internationally distributed by WTFilms. It had its world premiere at the 2024 Venice Film Festival.
Belgium, 1995. The alarming disappearance of two young girls shakes the population and triggers an unprecedented media frenzy. Paul Chartier, an idealistic young gendarme, joins the secret operation "Maldoror", dedicated to monitoring a repeat offender suspect. Faced with the dysfunctions of the police system, he embarks on a lone manhunt that drives him into obsession.
Let's also highlight the selections of French-speaking Belgian co-productions: Julie Keeps Quiet (Les Films du Fleuve, Awards Buzz - Best International Feature Film), Vermiglio by Maura Delpero (Versus production, Awards Buzz - Best International Feature Film), and Everybody Loves Touda by Nabil Ayouch (Velvet Films, Awards Buzz - Best International Feature Film).
See you in California from January 2 to 13, 2025!
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