FRONTIÈRES MARKET'S FIRST WAVE ANNOUNCEMENT

After the upcoming Frontières Platform in Cannes on Saturday May 21 and Sunday May 22, Frontières will return to the Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal for the 14th edition of its co-production market in physical form. The market will take place between July 21-24 and the Forum July 22-23.

Frontières is pleased to announce a first wave of projects for this year’s official market selection. Notable project helmers include: Avalon Fast (HONEYCOMB) from Canada, Christa Boarini (the upcoming CONFECTION) from USA/Guatemala and Stéphanie Joalland (ICE) from the United Kingdom. Of these projects, the line-up features 50% women directors. The full project line-up will be announced at the end of May.

Past Frontières projects include HATCHING, LAMB, THE LONG WALK, SEA FEVER, VIVARIUM and RAW.

FRONTIÈRES MARKET

A BOY-SHAPED VOID (USA)
Director: Lucas Amann
Producers: Lee Stobby, Dane Eckerle, Daniel Brandt
Genre: Horror

BUGUL NOZ (United Kingdom)
Director: Stéphanie Joalland
Producer: Stéphanie Joalland, Sean McConville
Genre: Supernatural Horror

CACS (USA)
Directors: Nicole Daddona, Adam Wilder
Producers: Nicole Daddona, Adam Wilder
Genre: Fantasy, Comedy

CAMP (Canada)
Director: Avalon Fast
Producers: Michael Peterson, Peter Kuplowsky, Taylor Nodrick
Genre: Horror

I CALL UPON THEE (Australia)
Director: Michael Anthony Kratochvil
Producer: Kristian Moliere
Genre: Horror

JANE (Spain, Italy)
Director: Aram Garriga
Producer: Carles Torras, Aram Garriga
Genre: Esoteric Drama

THE KILLING OF A BEAST (Germany)
Director: Vusi Africa
Producers: Naledi Bogacwi, Vusi Africa
Genre: Magical Realism

THE PALACE (USA, Nepal)
Director: Anil Baral
Producers: Deepak Rauniyar, Anil Baral
Genre: Horror

THE TRAIL OF THE WOLF (Spain)
Director: Angeles Hernandez
Producers: David Matamoros, Angeles Hernandez
Genre: Thriller, Fantastic, SciFi

FRONTIÈRES FORUM

FIRECRACKERS AT MIDNIGHT (USA, Guatemala)
Director: Christa Boarini
Producers: Christa Boarini, Dominic Medina
Genre: Thriller, Magic Realism

PENNY LANE IS DEAD (Australia)
Director: Mia'Kate Russell
Producer: Andre Lima, Matt Hearn
Genre: Horror

THE ICETALKER (Canada)
Director: Benjamin Ross Hayden
Producers: Benjamin Ross Hayden, Avi Federgreen
Genre: Science-Fiction, Indigenous Futurism

FRONTIÈRES is organised by the Fantasia International Film Festival, with the collaboration of the Marché du Film – Festival de Cannes. The Frontières International Co-Production Market 2022 is made possible thanks to our major partners: Telefilm Canada, SODEC, the Government of Quebec, the City of Montreal, Wallimage and the Netherlands Film Fund.