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Nothing Personal
Mathias Gokalp

 
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FRANCE
2009 / WORLD PREMIERE

1H30 / IN COLOR / 35mm
IN FRENCH


Synopsis
In order to launch its top secret new product, the Muller pharmaceutical company throws an extravagant party where directors, managers and employees are all invited. During the course of the evening, the guests are asked to participate in a role-playing game which, it turns out, is actually a massive training simulation for the management team. Rumours soon circulate that the company is up for sale, and the panic has everyone trying to save their own skin.


director :
Mathias Gokalp
screenplay : Mathias Gokalp - Nadine Lamari
cinematography : Christophe Orcand
sound : Laurent Benaïm - Nicolas Waschkowski - François Groult
editing : Ariane Mellet
production design : Jean-Marc Tran Tan Ba - Clotilde Lourd
music : Flemming Nordkrog

cast :
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Denis Podalydès
Mélanie Doutey
Pascal Greggory
Bouli Lanners
Zabou Breitman
Dimitri Storoge
Frédéric Bonpart

Biography
Mathias Gokalp

He was born in 1973 and studied French and literature in Paris and direction in Belgium (INSAS). He worked as a trainer in an educational working group about cinema and directed TV broadcasting. He directed documentaries and several  short films, among which Mi-temps, nominated at the European Film Awards in 2002, and Le droit chemin, winner of the SACD prize at la Quinzaine des réalisateurs in 2004. Nothing Personal is his first feature film.

Filmography
2002   Mi-temps (short)
2004   Le Droit chemin (short)
2009   Nothing Personal (feature)

production
KARÉ PRODUCTIONS
Antoine Rein - Fabrice Goldstein
Tel. 33 (0)1 58 53 55 00
kare@kareprod.fr

distribution
REZO FILMS 
Tel. 33 (0)1 42 46 96 10 (Paris)
Tel. 33 (0)4 93 39 98 31 (Cannes)
distribution@rezofilms.com

international sales
MK2
Mathilde Henrot (Paris)
Tel. 33 (0)6 08 94 88 73
mathilde.henrot@mk2.com
Manlin Sterner (Cannes)
Mob. 33 (0)6 63 76 31 13
manlin.sterner@mk2.com

presse française
Laurence Granec
Karine Ménard
Tel. 33 (0)1 47 20 36 66
laurence.karine@granecmenard.com

presse internationale
PREMIER PR
Matthew Sanders
Mob. 44 7815 130 390
matthew.sanders@premierpr.com

Cannes contact
Laurence Granec
Mob. 33 (0)6 07 49 16 49
Karine Ménard
Mob. 33 (0)6 85 56 22 99
laurence.karine@granecmenard.com

News
148 000 spectators in France (distributed by Rezo)


Festivals
Warsaw International Film Festival – 2009
Festival du Film Francophone d’Angoulême – 2009

 

Nominations
Prix Louis-Delluc for Best First Feature Film

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