Now She Yells by Esther Rots has been selected to participate in CineMart 2007, the co-production market of the International Film Festival Rotterdam (Jan 28-Feb 1, 2007). In Now She Yells a 30-year old woman looks back on her rather unachieving life, and decides to take action.

Rumanian director Radu Judes debut film Principles of Life has received production support through Circe Films. Ada Solomon from Hi Film Production in Bucharest is the producer of the film. Principles of Life shows one day in the life of a fifty-year old, divorced businessman, who tries to take his family to the Bulgarian seaside […]

Circe will act as a co-producer of Belgian director Patrice Toye’s second feature Spring Ritual. Patrice Toyes debut Rosie won critical acclaim when internationally released. Spring Ritual, written by Bjrn Olaf Johannessen and Toye herself, won this years Sundance NHK Award. The film depicts a man who decides to disappear and to start a new […]

Tonight Esther Rots’ short film Dialogue Exercise no.1: the City will start its release together with the documentary I never want to be famous by Mercedes Stalenhoef. Dialogue Exercise was awarded with a Golden Calf for Best Short Film and also won the NPS Prize for Best Short Film. Esther Rots recently finalized the script […]

French sales company Films Distribution has taken the worldwide rights to Nanouk Leopold’s Wolfsbergen at the Cannes film festival.

Brownian Movement by Nanouk Leopold has been selected to participate in CineMart 2006, the co-production market of the International Film Festival Rotterdam (Jan 25 ­ Feb 5, 2006). Brownian Movement tells the story of a happily married woman who decides to actualise her secret fantasies.

Nanouk Leopold has been selected as one of the three finalists in Europe for the 2006 Sundance/NHK International Filmmakers Award. The Award honors four emerging directors with their next screenplays – one each from the United States, Europe, Latin America and Japan – who with their originality, talent and vision can make an important contribution […]

At the closing ceremony of the Dutch Film Festival, Guernsey was bestowed with two Golden Calves, for Best Director (Nanouk Leopold) and for Best Actress (Maria Kraakman). Guernsey also won the Dutch Film Critics Award. Esther Rots’ Dialogue Exercise was awarded with a Golden Calf for Best Short Film.