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Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2011: Eran Kolirin’s The Exchange

Eran Kolirin left quite the impression with the Cannes winner and international film festival favorite The Band’s Visit (2007), which was among the best archetype for films that deal with cultural differences and it was done in a smart, moving and profound and in a very subtle manner. In my estimation, we should experience another dramatically rewarding effort with his sophomore pic.

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#88. The Exchange

Director/Writer: Eran Kolirin
Producers: Eilon Ratzkovsky and Kolirin
Distributor: Rights Available.

The Gist: A man comes home at a time of day he’s never been there before. A time when the light hits it differently, when the humming of the fridge is the only audible sound. A man comes home at a time he’s never come home before and for a moment it seems to him like he has walked into the house of a stranger, empty and silent at a desolate mid-day hour.….(more)

Cast: Rotem Keinam, Sharon Tal, Dov Navon, Shiri Ashkenazi, Zvika Fishzon, Michael Kfir, Arie Mark

List Worthy Reasons…Eran Kolirin left quite the impression with the Cannes winner and international film festival favorite The Band’s Visit (2007), which was among the best archetype for films that deal with cultural differences — and it was done in a smart, moving and profound and in a very subtle manner. In my estimation, we should experience another dramatically rewarding effort with his sophomore pic.

Release Date/Status?: Cannes 2011 appears to be the logical destination for this item.

 
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Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist and critic at IONCINEMA.com (founded in 2000). Eric is a regular at Sundance, Cannes and TIFF. He has a BFA in Film Studies at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013 he served as a Narrative Competition Jury Member at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson's This Teacher (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). In 2022 he served as a New Flesh Comp for Best First Feature at the 2022 Fantasia Intl. Film Festival. Current top films for 2022 include Tár (Todd Field), All That Breathes (Shaunak Sen), Aftersun (Charlotte Wells).

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