Montreal-based SevillePictures has picked up nine pictures out of the Berlin Film Festival fordistribution in Canada.
Leading the pack is OskarRoehler's German box office topper Elementary Particles, which won the Silver Bear for best actor for leadMoritz Bleibtreu; Seville bought the film from Celluloid Dreams.
From Trust Film Sales,Seville bought Lars Von Trier's The Boss Of It All, the Danish auteur's latest, a comedy which willhave its world premiere at the Copenhagen Film Festival later this year.
Seville aalso bought Israelititle Close To Home by DaliaHager and Vidi Bilu, winner of the International Confederation of Art Cinemasaward at Berlin.
Other pick-ups included LaToureuse De Pages by Frenchfilmmaker Denis Dercourt; Gerald Hustache-Mathieu's April In Love, starring Miou-Miou and Sophie Quinton; After TheWedding from Open Hearts and Brothers director Susanne Bier (Trust); How To Get Rid Of The Others by Anders Roennow Klarlund; The White Silk Dress from Vietnamese filmmaker Luu Huynh; and Back ToNormandie from To Be And To Have director Nicolas Philibert.
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