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   IDFA 2013
Attending executives in IDFA: Nelleke Driessen (+31-6 1100 2501) and Niloufar Siassi (+31-6 4628 4950)
Docs for Sale
KISS THE WATER
by Eric Steel
USA / 2013 / 80' / English / Documentary
Official Selections: Tribeca, Edinburgh, Vancouver, Woods Hole, Hot Springs, Hamptons
Megan Boyd's entire world, her life, livelihood, longings and love were wrapped up in her devastating fishing flies - bits of exotic feather, fur and fancy tinsel spun around a tiny metal hook. In every strand, in every fibre there is a story, a fairy tale, a truth - waiting to be unraveled..
QUOTES:
MARK ADAMS, SCREEN DAILY
"An elegant and fascinating delight, Kiss The Water is made with insight, intelligence and a painterly delight…"
TREVOR JOHNSTON, TIME OUT LONDON
‘KISS THE WATER’ was a magical film about Megan Boyd, a world-famous maker of salmon fishing flies (she supplied Prince Charles). The film is an exquisite achievement from US documentary maker Eric Steel…

 
LINSANITY
by Evan Jackson Leong
USA / 2013 / 88' / English / Documentary
Featuring: Jeremy Lin
Official Selections: Sundance, Hong Kong IFF, SXSW, Zurich, Asean IFF & Awards, New Zealand IFF, Tallinn Black Nights FF, Toronto Reel Asian FF, Vancouver Asian FF
Basketball super star, Jeremy Lin's inspirational story long before that fateful month and at a time when Lin was still struggling to find a place in the NBA.
QUOTES:
STEVEN ZEITCHIK, LOS ANGELES TIMES
“Critic's Notebook: Whatever Sundance is, it has fine documentaries.
The montage of quick clips is slick and potent and right out of a Hollywood movie about an overnight success, only the story here is bolstered by being real.”
JUSTIN LOWE, THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
A sports doc with abundant heart persuasively chronicles the emergence of a global phenomenon.

SCATTER MY ASHES AT BERGDORF'S
by Matthew Miele
USA / 2013 / 89' / English / Documentary
Featuring: Linda Fargo, Betty Halbreich, David Hoey, Mary Kate Olsen, Ashley Olsen, Dolce and Gabbana, Georgina Chapman, Vera Wang, Sylvia Fendi, Karl Lagerfeld, Diane von Furstenberg, Marc Jacobs and more
A compelling story of the legendary Fifth Avenue store that continues to be the aspiration of every designer around the world.
QUOTES:
JOE MORGENSTERN, WALL STREET JOURNAL
“The energy in "Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's"-what a great title!-is genuine, infectious and superabundant.”
PETER TRAVERS, ROLLING STONE
“You don't have to be in vogue to enjoy this stylish ride through Bergdorf's. It's a surprise package to die for.”
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