Everytime": Sandra Wollner's Award-Winning Film Making Waves at Cannes and Beyond
Austrian filmmaker Sandra Wollner's film "Everytime" has garnered significant attention after winning the top prize in the Un Certain Regard category at the Cannes Film Festival. The film has been acquired by various territories, including Benelux, Spain, Italy, Greece, Poland, the Baltics, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Adriatics, Bulgaria, Taiwan, and Indonesia. It will be released in France, Germany, and Austria by different distribution companies.
"Everytime" is a psychological drama that follows a mother, daughter, and teenage boy on a trip to Tenerife that never materializes due to a tragic event. The film delves into themes of grief, loss, and the blurring of time and reality. Sandra Wollner both wrote and directed this Austria-Germany co-production, with production by Panama Film from Austria and The Barricades from Germany.
Charades, the sales company behind "Everytime," had a successful Cannes lineup with 10 films featured in various festival selections. They also secured the best screenplay prize for Emmanuel Marre's "A Man Of His Time" in the Competition category and the audience award for Clio Barnard's "I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning" in Directors' Fortnight.
In conclusion, Sandra Wollner's "Everytime" has garnered international recognition and distribution deals following its win at the Cannes Film Festival. The film's exploration of complex themes and unique storytelling has captured the attention of audiences and industry professionals alike.