Adastra Films Explained

Adastra Films
Foundation:2008
Location City:Cannes
Location Country:France
Key People:Sébastien Aubert
David Guiraud
Industry:Film
Products:Short movies, feature-length movie, animation films, documentaries

Adastra Films is a film production and distribution company based in Cannes, France. It was founded in March 2008 by Sébastien Aubert and David Guiraud.

History

Adastra Films develops films (fiction, animation or documentaries) by French and international artists, from the scriptwriting to the promotion in festivals.

The company produces in 2014 its first full-length movie called Brides (2014 film) that has been selected in the Panorama Section of the 64th Berlin International Film Festival among movies such as Yves Saint Laurent (film) and famous directors, such as Michel Gondry, or Tsai Ming-liang.[1] Its second feature-length film The Strange Ones starring Alex Pettyfer and James Jackson-Freedson is a French- American co-production with Stay Gold Features, Relic Pictures in association with Archer Gray, Gamechanger Films and Storyboard Entertainment. In 2017 the film won the Jury Prize at the Champs-Élysées Film Festival[2] and was part of the official selection of South by Southwest[3] where the actor James Jackson-Freedson won the Best Breakthrough performance.[4]

The company owns a catalogue composed of awarded short films, selected in famous festival (Sundance Film Festival,[5] South by Southwest (SXSW),[6] Palm Springs International Film Festival, Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival...) and often broadcast on national TV channels (Canal+,[7] France 2,[8] France 3,[9] [10] RTP2.[11] In total, these short films count more than 1500 selections in worldwide festivals, and more than 300 awards.

In 2014, Adastra Films received "The Award for Best Emerging Producer in France 2014 by France Télévisions",[12] and in 2015 during the Cannes Film Festival, Adastra was part of the "Futur Leaders 2015: Producers" list, made by Screen Daily Magazine.

Production

Distribution

Awards and selections

scope=col 2015 : Story of Nothing

Awards :

Selections:

Broadcasting

scope=col 2015 : Maxiplace

Awards :

Selections:

Broadcasting

scope=col 2015 : M seeking W
Awards :

Selections:

Broadcasting

scope=col 2014 : Jonathan's Chest

First selection :

scope=col 2012 : Social Butterfly

Awards including :

Over 30 selections including :

scope=col 2011 : The Strange Ones (aka Deux Inconnus)

In 2013, the movie was nominated for the "Lutins du court métrage[34] ", a French reward for the best fictions of the year.The Strange Ones was among the 17th best French fictions of the year.[35]

Over 20 awards including :

Over 100 selections including :

TV Broadcasting :

scope=col 2012 : Black Mulberry (aka Shavi Tuta)

Awards :

Over 30 selections including :

scope=col 2009 : In Scale (aka V Mashtabe)

Over 20 awards including :

Over 80 selections including :

Notes and References

  1. Web site: | Berlinale | Press | Press Releases | All Press Releases - Panorama 2014: Selection of Fictional Features for Main Programme and Panorama Special Now Complete . Berlinale.de . 2014-01-17 . 2014-02-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140221061933/https://www.berlinale.de/en/presse/pressemitteilungen/alle/Alle-Detail_21525.html . 2014-02-21 . dead .
  2. Web site: Le Champs-Elysées Film Festival prime pour son édition 2017 "The Strange Ones". 2017-07-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20170623190306/https://toutlecine.challenges.fr/actualite-cinema/le-champs-elysees-film-festival-prime-pour-son-edition-2017-the-strange-ones_361494. 2017-06-23. dead.
  3. Web site: Terrence Malick Meets Andrei Tarkovsky in Atmospheric Thriller 'The Strange Ones' — SXSW 2017 Review. Eric. Kohn. 11 March 2017.
  4. Web site: James Freedson-Jackson Wins Best Breakthrough Performance at SXSW Film Awards. TV News. Desk.
  5. http://cote-d-azur.france3.fr/2013/01/10/un-court-metrage-de-cannes-au-prestigieux-festival-du-film-de-sundance-usa-preside-par-robert-redford-178043.html French TV Channel "France 3 Côte d'Azur"'s article on Social Butterfly 's selection
  6. Web site: Social Butterfly - Schedule - sxsw.com. SXSW Schedule 2013.
  7. Web site: The movieLa Révélation on the producer's website . 2014-02-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130911054046/http://www.adastra-films.com/fiche_film.php?idf=16 . 2013-09-11 . dead .
  8. Web site: Histoires courtes : Spéciale Festival de Brest - Magazine - Télé-Loisirs.
  9. Web site: Circus, Le Nid, Schéma directeur - Libre court - France 3 . fr . France3.fr . 2014-02-05.
  10. Web site: The movie Nest on the producer's website . 2014-02-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130911171145/http://www.adastra-films.com/fiche_film.php?idf=3 . 2013-09-11 . dead .
  11. Web site: Awards 2010. February 4, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121129185243/http://cinanima.pt/2012/premiados/?lang=en . November 29, 2012 .
  12. Web site: Le producteur Cannois, Sébastien Aubert, remporte le Prix France Télévisions du Jeune Producteur de Court-Métrage 2014… - Presse Alpes Maritimes. www.pressealpesmaritimes.com.
  13. Web site: En proie (2016). www.unifrance.org.
  14. Web site: Mine de rien (2014). www.unifrance.org.
  15. Web site: Maxiplace (2014). www.unifrance.org.
  16. Web site: H recherche F. 13 May 2015. www.imdb.com.
  17. Web site: Reelport: Film information . 2016-08-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160826000700/http://www.reelport.com/index.php?id=300&movie_id=112139&last_page=start . 2016-08-26 . dead .
  18. Web site: Cannes Court Métrage - Festival de Cannes . 2016-08-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160829001407/http://www.cannescourtmetrage.com/fr/fiche/45 . 2016-08-29 . dead .
  19. Web site: Archived copy . 2016-08-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160826113202/http://www.cinemajove.com/pelicula/two-sisters/243452 . 2016-08-26 . dead .
  20. Web site: Festival du film d´éducation 2015 - Jackie - Un film de Giedrius Tamoševiˇcius. payet. dominique. www.festivalfilmeduc.net. 2016-08-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20160911195724/http://www.festivalfilmeduc.net/spip.php?article926. 2016-09-11. dead.
  21. Web site: Beach Flags (2014). www.unifrance.org.
  22. Web site: Jonathan's Chest - Festival Program | Sundance Institute . Filmguide.sundance.org . 2014-02-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140220105852/http://filmguide.sundance.org/film/14003/jonathans_chest . 2014-02-20 . dead .
  23. Web site: Oak Cliff Film Festival . Filmoakcliff.tumblr.com . 2014-02-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140203150712/http://filmoakcliff.tumblr.com/ . 2014-02-03 .
  24. Web site: 2013 Winners | Victoria TX Independent Film Festival . Vtxiff.com . 2013-03-03 . 2014-02-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140206234138/http://www.vtxiff.com/2013-winners/ . 2014-02-06 . dead .
  25. Web site: Social Butterfly | Archives | Sundance Institute . Filmguide.sundance.org . 2014-02-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141008094721/http://filmguide.sundance.org/film/13179/social_butterfly . 2014-10-08 . dead .
  26. Web site: "Social Butterfly", le film de deux cannois sélectionné au Festival de Sundance . fr . Culturebox.francetvinfo.fr . 2013-01-11 . 2014-02-05.
  27. Web site: Un court métrage de Cannes au prestigieux Festival du film de Sundance (USA) présidé par Robert Redford - France 3 Côte d'Azur . fr . Cote-d-azur.france3.fr . 2014-02-05.
  28. Web site: Des frenchies à Sundance . Brefmagazine.com . 2014-02-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140221063328/http://www.brefmagazine.com/pages/actus.php?id_actu=440 . 2014-02-21 . dead .
  29. Web site: Social Butterfly | 2013 Palm Springs International ShortFest & Film Market | Lauren Wolkstein | France . Psfilmfest.org . 2014-02-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140201203937/http://www.psfilmfest.org/festival/film/detail.aspx?id=24546&FID=68 . 2014-02-01 .
  30. Web site: Atlanta Film Festival 365 - Social Butterfly . Prod3.agileticketing.net . 2013-03-21 . 2014-02-05.
  31. Web site: Film . Festival.curtas.pt . 2014-02-05.
  32. Web site: Independent Film Festival Boston 2013 - Social Butterfly . Prod1.agileticketing.net . 2013-04-26 . 2014-02-05.
  33. Web site: Festival | Film Guide . MD Film Fest . 2014-02-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140222020949/http://www.md-filmfest.com/festival/film-guide/58 . 2014-02-22 .
  34. Web site: Version english - Les Lutins du Court Métrage. Leslutins.com. 2014-02-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20140205021852/http://leslutins.com/du_court_metrage/spip.php?rubrique28. 2014-02-05. dead.
  35. Web site: Les Lutins du Court Métrage. Leslutins.com. 2014-02-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20140206143111/http://leslutins.com/du_court_metrage/. 2014-02-06. dead.
  36. Web site: Columbia Sweeps the Hamptons International Film Festival | Columbia University School of the Arts . Arts.columbia.edu . 2014-02-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140223055507/http://arts.columbia.edu/columbia-sweeps-hamptons-international-film-festival . 2014-02-23 . dead .
  37. Web site: Short Films Awards Festivals List | Rules for the Academy Awards | Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences . Oscars.org . 2012-08-24 . 2014-02-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140221075922/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/rules/84/shortsfestivals.html . 2014-02-21 .
  38. Web site: Grand Jury Winners — Atlanta Film Festival . Atlantafilmfestival.com . 2014-02-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140221090900/http://atlantafilmfestival.com/grand-jury-winners/ . 2014-02-21 .
  39. Web site: 2013-01-14. Festival FILMETS - NOTICIES. 2021-07-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20130114195815/http://www.festivalfilmets.cat/cat/z-noticia-16.html. 2013-01-14.
  40. Web site: Palmares 2011 - Filmcourt - Le festival de cinéma du court métrage de Brest . Filmcourt.fr . 2014-02-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121110232659/http://www.filmcourt.fr/Palmares-2011-5531-0-0-0.html . 2012-11-10 . dead .
  41. Web site: The Strange Ones | Archives | Sundance Institute . History.sundance.org . 2014-02-05.
  42. Web site: Festival International du Court Métrage à Clermont-Ferrand . Clermont-filmfest.com . 2014-02-01 . 2014-02-05.
  43. Web site: The Strange Ones . Schedule.sxsw.com . 2014-02-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140106084211/http://schedule.sxsw.com/2011/events/event_FS11301 . 2014-01-06 .
  44. Web site: Festival Archive . MIFF . 2014-02-05.
  45. Web site: Chicago International Film Festival - films & schedule - The Strange Ones . Chicagofilmfestival.com . 2014-02-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140221164347/http://www.chicagofilmfestival.com/films_and_schedule/movie.php?show=the_strange_ones . 2014-02-21 .
  46. Web site: Irresistible Impulses | San Francisco International Film Festival 2011 . Fest11.sffs.org . 2011-05-05 . 2014-02-05 . 2012-04-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120430005231/http://fest11.sffs.org/films/film_details.php?id=46 . dead .
  47. Web site: Woodstock Film Festival . Woodstock Film Festival . 2014-02-05.
  48. Web site: Palmarès 2013 @ Festival du Film Court en Plein Air de Grenoble . Festival.cinemathequedegrenoble.fr . 2014-02-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140225195139/http://festival.cinemathequedegrenoble.fr/palmares-2013/ . 2014-02-25 . dead .
  49. Web site: Black Mulberry - Festival Program | Sundance Institute . Filmguide.sundance.org . 2014-02-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140103060216/http://filmguide.sundance.org/film/13992/black_mulberry . 2014-01-03 . dead .
  50. Web site: BLACK MULBERRY - Uppsala International Short Film Festival . Shortfilmfestival.com . 2014-02-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140221144359/http://www.shortfilmfestival.com/?film=black-mulberry&lang=en . 2014-02-21 . dead .
  51. Web site: Brief Encounters | 2013 Palm Springs International ShortFest & Film Market . Psfilmfest.org . 2014-02-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140221231643/http://www.psfilmfest.org/festival/film/detail.aspx?id=24596&FID=68 . 2014-02-21 .
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  55. Web site: Côté Court / Programmation . Cotecourt.org . 2014-02-05.
  56. Web site: MOLODIST international film festival . Molodist.com . 2014-02-05.
  57. Web site: The competing films for OFF13 have been selected! - Odense Internationale Film Festival. https://archive.today/20130819091621/http://filmfestival.dk/the-competing-films-for-off13-have-been-selected/?lang=en. dead. 2013-08-19. Filmfestival.dk. 2014-02-05.
  58. Web site: vau fest . Vaufest.com.ua . 2012-04-05 . 2014-02-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140221193112/http://vaufest.com.ua/archives/winners/?lang=en . 2014-02-21 .
  59. Web site: Planete Doc Film Festival: W skali . Planetedocff.pl . 2014-02-05.
  60. Web site: 3rd Sapporo International Short Film Festival and Market : 2008 Awards . Sapporoshortfest.jp . 2014-02-05.
  61. http://www.festivalducourtlille.com/images/stories/brochures/CatalogueFesti_2010.pdf
  62. Web site: Tofifest " 2010 Programme . Tofifest.pl . 2014-02-05.
  63. Web site: Aufführungen im Jahr 2010 - ALPINALE - internationales Kurzfilmfestival . Alpinale.at . 2013-07-29 . 2014-02-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140222065417/http://www.alpinale.at/en/archive/festival-2010/kurzfilmprogramm-2010.html . 2014-02-22 .

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