recent and current projects
AYURVEDA: 21st CENTURY
Documentary, In Production
Ayurveda originated 4,000 years ago. What will be the fate of its healing plants, often only found in the wild, in the ecological crisis of the 21st century?
VUE SUR MÈRE
Fiction, 20 mn, in co-production with Radio Télévision Suisse
Terminally ill, a mother forces her daughter to revisit her childhood home in an attempt to reconnect with the memory of her father and to heal the wounds of the past.
Starring Isabelle Caillet, Monica Budde
THALASSA URGENCE
Documentary, In Production
The waters around Greece are polluted. The fishermen come back to port empty handed. The sea is empty. The ecological balance is in peril. How to halt this disaster and how to repair it? An experiment to re-introduce sea turtles in the Aegean.
MADEMOISELLE
Fiction, 25 mn, in co-production with Radio Télévision Suisse
Paul finds the results of a pregnancy test. Is he a father? But then, who is the mother?
Starring: Jacques Michel, Ludovica Tinghi
HOME, ECOLOGICAL HOME
Documentary, In Production
In the race for energy efficiency, today's homes are increasingly sophisticated. Building materials are industrially produced and handcrafting seems a thing of the past. What does it mean to build an ecological home today? Are the techniques of the past obsolete?
MAUVAIS GENDRE (OUTLAW SON-IN-LAW)
Fiction, 18 mn, in co-production with Radio Télévision Suisse, Altergo
Paul and Ysabelle want to start a new life together on the other side of the world but Ysabelle's powerful family have other plans for the young couple.
Director: Gilbert Merme
Starring: Thomas Laroppe, Rachel Gordy, Vernon Dobtcheff, Anne Richard
DANS LA GUEULE DU LOUP (TRAPPED)
Fiction, 2 mn
A caged rabbit is menaced by a ferocious beast.
Director: Gilbert Merme
AU REVOIR PETER PAN (GOODBYE PETER PAN)
Fiction, 21 mn, in co-production with Radio Télévision Suisse
Alex returns after 30 years to see his childhood love.
Director: Gilbert Merme
Starring: Bruno Predebon, Ludovica Tinghi
MON FRÈRE
Fiction, 22 mn, in co-production with Radio Télévision Suisse, Alterego
A deafening crash in the night.
A car, tires spinning silently, is overturned in a deserted street. A young couple lie motionless inside it. Before the ambulance arrives, we witness the incredible story which led to this moment. Despite appearances, the person responsible for all this might have just enough time to prevent the worst from happening.
Starring: Olivier Pagès, Julien Goetz, Serge Djen
ROSA, LA NUIT
Fiction, 20 mn, in co-production with Radio Télévision Suisse, Avalon Films
Maurice drives a cab all night. His insomniac wife Rosa is constantly ringing him up. But at certain hours there is no answer...
Director: Nicolas Cornut
Starring: Jean-Luc Bideau
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Robert Bresson
SUBTITLING
French to English translation, title adaptation and timing
Some of Millenium Films' clients
Since 2010
SUBTEXT SUBTITLING
Contracted by Subtext, Millenium Films has provided subtitles for many arthouse films in the Criterion Collection. Millenium Films is currently collaborating on a huge box set of Agnes Varda's work. In the past, we have translated features and supplements for films by Clouzot, Renoir, Godard, Bresson, Truffaut, Malle, Demy, Audiard, Haneke...
February 2020
SURVIVANCE
Millenium Films also works directly with production companies to deliver a fully timed and translated file. We are proud to have worked on L'Homme qui Penche (A Man Who Leans) a moving portrait of the 20th century poet Thierry Metz, directed by Oliver Dury and Marie-Violaine Bricard.
Since 2017
PIXELOGIC
Millenium Films provides fast, high-quality, fully timed and translated subtitle files for Pixelogic. Some recent projects include: Rider on the Rain, The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob, Death in Venice...
Since 1999
PAST PROJECTS
Millenium Films has had many satisfied subtitling clients over the years. A partial list: Captions Inc, (USA) Deluxe (USA) Cinecim (France) Softitrage (France) Classic Titles (Italy).