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A film by Barbara Eder
AUSTRIAN FILMMAKER BARBARA EDER’S LATEST
FICTION FEATURE LOOKS AT THE BEHIND-THECAMERA LIVES OF THREE INTERNATIONAL
WAR CORRESPONDENTS ON ASSIGNMENT IN
AFGHANISTAN.
A fictional look at the behind-the-scenes
lives of three war correspondents on
assignment and a welcome antidote to
our frenzied media environment in which
ephemeral news headlines are prescribed
by popularity ratings.
WITH Manon Kahle, Erwin Steinhauer, Raphael
von Bargen, Mohammad Jamil Jalla, Tamer Abdel
Rahim, Saxton Stewart
PRODUCED BY Lotus Films GmbH
MARKET SCREENING:
13.02 3.45PM
CinemaxX 16
DRAMA · 2015 · AUSTRIA · 100MIN · ENG/GER · HD
ZURICH FILM FESTIVAL 2015 Best German Film Award
GÖTEBORG FILM FESTIVAL 2016
6.9 ON THE
RICHTER SCALE
UPCOMING
A film by Nae Caranfil
FROM THE DIRECTOR OF FILANTROPICA, 6.9 ON THE
RICHTER SCALE IS A BURLESQUE, SLAPSTICK STYLE
COMEDY WITH MUSICAL ELEMENTS, ABOUT MIDLIFE
CRISIS, LOVE AND THE FEAR OF EARTHQUAKES.
A humble Romanian actor in his 40’s,
hardly surviving between a complicated
part in a musical, a depressed wife, and
the obsession of an imminent, devastating
earthquake, becomes the victim of his
manipulative father.
EXCERPTS AVAILABLE
COMEDY/MUSICAL · 2016 · ROMANIA · 120MIN · ROM · HD
WITH Teo Corban, Laurentiu Banescu, Maria
Obretin, Alexandru Papadopol, Adrian Vancica
PRODUCED BY Mobra Film srl. / Cristian Mungiu
CURRENT SLATE
THE GREATEST HOUSE
IN THE WORLD
A film by Ana V. Bojórquez and Lucía Carreras
When her pregnant mother starts having premature contractions,
Rocío finds herself on the adventure of a lifetime: She is sent to
drive their herd of sheep across the mountainous pastures all on
her own. When she goes in search of a missing lamb, Rocío has to
find how to rise to the challenge and to face her worst fears.
The greatest house in the world is a story of children, which we all
are when facing our fears, the unknown, the uncertain… the fog.
WITH Gloria López, María López, Elder Escobedo
PRODUCED BY Prisma Cine, Filmadora Producciones, Underdog
DRAMA · 2015 · GUATEMALA/MEXICO · 74MIN · HD
BUSAN INTERNATIONAL KIDS AND YOUTH FILM FESTIVAL 2015 (South Korea)
FESTIVAL DE BIARRITZ AMÉRIQUE LATINE 2015 (France)
LATINAMERIKA I FOKUS 2015 (Sweden)
VILNIUS FILM FESTIVAL FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH KINO SAGA 2015 (Lithuania)
FILMAR LATIN AMERICA GENEVA 2015 (Switzerland)
STUTTGARTER KINDERFILMTAGE 2015 (Germany)
BANANA
A film by Andrea Jublin
FROM THE DIRECTOR OF ACADEMY AWARDS NOMINATED IL SUPPLENTE
The story of a young boy full of hope, optimism and passion, trying
to win a girl’s love. A football fan with a foot with the shape of a
banana, who points out the more difficult, honest and vital road
to happiness.
WITH Marco Todisco, Beatrice Modica
PRODUCED BY Good Films
SANTA BARBARA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2015 (USA)
SEATTLE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2015 (USA)
CINEMAITALIAUK 2015 (UK)
STUTTGARTER KINDERFILMTAGE 2015 (Germany)
INTERNATIONAL YOUNG AUDIENCE FILM FESTIVAL ALE KINO! 2015 (Poland)
FESTIVAL DU FILM ITALIEN D’ANNECY 2015 (France)
MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2016 (Australia)
17TH STOCKHOLM INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL JUNIOR 2016 (Sweden)
DRAMA · 2014 · ITALY · 90MIN · HD
THE JUDGMENT
A film by Stephan Komandarev
BY THE DIRECTOR OF THE WORLD IS BIG AND SALVATION LURKS AROUND THE CORNER
ACADEMY AWARDS ® 2016 BULGARIAN OFFICIAL ENTRY
In order to make a living and pay for his mortgage, Mityo agrees
to smuggle illegal immigrants from Syria through the border into
the EU. Since the death of his wife, the relations with his son are
strained. The revelation of a terrible secret will force Mityo to face
the past and find forgiveness from his son.
WITH Assen Blatechki, Miki Manojlovic (Black Cat White Cat, Irina Palm)
GOLDEN ROSE BULGARIAN FEATURE FILM FESTIVAL 2014 Competition - Best Film and
Best Actor
DRAMA · 2014 · BULGARIA · 107MIN · HD
TALLINN BLACK NIGHTS FILM FESTIVAL 2014 (Estonia)
44TH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL OF INDIA 2014 (Goa)
3RD ANNUAL BULGARIAN FILM FESTIVAL IN SAN FRANCISCO 2016 (USA)
VANCOUVER FOREIGN FILM SOCIETY 2016 (Canada)
ESPOO CINÉ INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2015 (Finland)
SANTA BARBARA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2015 (USA)
FLAPPING IN
THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE
A film by Nguyen Hoang Diep
« A HANOI-SET DRAMA ABOUT SEXUAL OBSESSION HELMED BY THE EMERGING
NGUYEN HOANG DIEP » - VARIETY
Huyen is a teenage girl who gets pregnant from her young
boyfriend and finds herself forced to fall into prostitution in order
to save money for an abortion. Ironically, the only customer who
is willing to pay is a man who is obsessed with pregnant women.
PRODUCED BY Vblock Media, Cine-Sud Promotion, Film Farms, Filmallee
TORONTO IFF 2013 Discovery - Offcial Slection
VENICE IFF 2013 Critics weeks
38TH GÖTEBORG INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2015 (Sweden)
HELSINKI CINE AASIA 2015 (Finland)
FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DU FILM DE FRIBOURG 2015 (Switzerland)
DRAMA · 2014 · VIETNAM/FRANCE/ NORWAY/GERMANY · 98MIN · HD
NUOC 2030
A film by Nghiem-Minh Nguyen Vo
« A LUSHLY LENSED SCI-FI THRILLER-ROMANCE SET IN A FUTURISTIC VIETNAM...
WITH ITS INTRIGUING CAMERA ANGLES AND GORGEOUS PANORAMIC SHOTS »
- VARIETY
In a near future Vietnam where global warming and rising seawater
levels have forced cultivation to be done on floating farms, a
strong-willed woman has to make a critical decision about her exlover, a suspect of her husband’s murder.
WITH Quynh Hoa, Quy Binh, Thach Kim Long
PRODUCED BY Saigon Media
DRAMA · 2014 · VIETNAM · 98MIN · VIETNAMESE W/ ENG. SUBTITLES · HD
DURBAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2014 (South Africa)
BUSAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2014 (South Korea) - A Window on Asian
Cinema
MOSTRA INTERNACIONAL DE CINEMA SAO PAULO 2014 (Brazil)
TRIESTE SCIENCE+FICTION 2014 (Italy) - Neon
38TH PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2015 (USA)
HELSINKI CINE AASIA 2015 (Finland)
ASIA HOUSE PAN-ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL IN LONDON 2015 (UK)
WHITE SHADOW
A film by Noaz Deshe
This is the story of Alias, an albino boy on the run. After his father’s
murder, his mother sends him to the city. Alias learns fast and it
will not take long before the boy experiences at first hand the
difficulties of life and of being different.
WITH Hamisi Bazili, James Gayo Prod
PRODUCED BY Asmara Films, Shadoworks, Mocajo Film, Ryan Gosling, Good Films
DRAMA · 2013 · ITALY, GERMANY, TANZANIA · 115MIN · HD
VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2013 (Italy) | Critic’s Week • The Luigi De Laurentiis Lion of
the Future Award for Best Debut Film
SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2014 (USA) | World Competition
GÖTEBORG INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2014 (Sweden)
VILNIUS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - KINO PAVASARIS 2014 (Lithuania)
TRANSILVANIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2014 (Romania) • Special Jury Mention
MUNICH FILM FESTIVAL 2014 (Germany) | Competition
KARLOVY VARY INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2014 (Czech Republic) | Variety Critics’
Choice
DURBAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2014 (South Africa) | Competition • Best
International Director
HIGHLIGHTS
INTERLUDE
A film by Bernard Tanguy
FRENCH THEATRICAL RELEASE BY Jour2Fête SUMMER 2016
Raphael is 50-something and in a rut. Without telling his
wife, he buys a sailboat and convinces his childhood friend
Patrick, an eternal teenager, and Alain, a hypochondriac, to
go on a tour of the Mediterranean Sea with him. Holidays
just like in the old days! The three friends however soon
notice that they are not as fit as they used to be and don’t
really share the same interests anymore. All that changes
when they take two much younger women on board.
DRAMA · 2014 · FRANCE · 94MIN · COLOR · HD
WITH Sophie Verbeeck, Dinara Drukarova, Anne Serra, Vincent
Winterhalter, Gilles Gaston-Dreyfus, Eric Viellard
PRODUCED BY Rézina Production
NECKTIE
YOUTH
A film by Sibs Shongwe-La Mer
Haunted by the memory of Emily, a girl who livestreamed her suicide one year ago, Jabz and his best
friend September go on a drug-fueled joyride through the
affluent suburbs of Johannesburg.
WITH Bonko Khoza, Colleen Balchin, Emma Tollman
PRODUCED BY Urucu Media, 100% Halal
ORIGINAL LANGUAGES English, Zulu & Afrikaans
DRAMA · 2015 · SOUTH AFRICA/NETHERLANDS · 86MIN · B&W · HD
DURBAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2015 | Main Competition • Best
South African Feature Film, Best Director
BFI LONDON FILM FESTIVAL 2015 (UK) | Journey
GÖTEBORG INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2016 (Sweden)
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