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Dir: Sergei Dvortsevoi. Germany-Switzerland-Kazakhstan-Russia-Poland. 2008. 100 mins.Shy courtship, stark landscapes and a spirited supporting cast of livestock make Tulpan a vivid, intensely enjoyable debut feature from former documentarian Sergei Dvortsevoi. The Kazakhstan-set film hardly breaks new ground, in both setting and mood pitching its tent very close to The Story Of The Weeping Camel.But it similarly blends intimate, gentle fiction with a strong dose of ethnographic observation, to immensely charming effect. Received rapturously at its screening in Cannes Un Certain Regard strand, the film will be an audience-pleaser atfestivals and, though not specifically targeted at children, should play well at events with a kids angle. Theatrical exposure is likely to be modest, but robust ancillary life seems likely.A supporting cast of sheep and goats, plus the odd cat, dog and camel, gives Tulpan as high a livestock factor as the average Kusturica filmThe setting is a windblown, dusty plain - Betpak D
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The world s largest co-production market, Rotterdam sCineMart, has announced 2006 s final selection. Atotal of 45 projects in advanced stages of production, including new films fromAmat Escala
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