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In the presence of director Michel Franco

Sundown

Dir: Michel Franco
| 83 minutes

From writer-director Michel Franco comes a simmering, suspenseful sharp jolt. Alice and Neil Bennett are the core of a wealthy British family on vacation in Acapulco with younger members Colin and Alexa until a distant emergency cuts their trip short. When one relative disrupts the family’s tight-knit order, surprising tensions rise to the fore.

In the presence of producer Sol Bondy

Holy Spider

Dir.: Ali Abbasi
| 117 minutes

A journalist descends into the dark underbelly of the Iranian holy city of Mashhad as she investigates the serial killings of sex workers by the so called "Spider Killer," who believes he is cleansing the streets of sinners. Recipient of the Best Actress Award at Cannes for Zar Amir Ebrahimi.

In the presence of director Oeke Hoogendijk

Housewitz

Dir.: Oeke Hoogendijk
| 71 minutes

Filmmaker Oeke Hoogendijk tries to understand why her mother refuses to leave her house. What may at first seem perfectly ordinary – a woman in a living room watching TV with her cat – gradually turns into an oppressive reality where inside and outside worlds collide and the Holocaust is a daily presence.

In the presence of director Ruben Östlund

Force Majeure

Dir.: Ruebn Ostlund
| 120 minutes

A Swedish family travels to the French Alps to enjoy a few days of skiing and spend some precious time with each other. The sun is shining, and the slopes are spectacular but, during a lunch at a mountainside restaurant, an avalanche turns everything upside down.

In the presence of director Yvan Attal and actors Charlotte Gainsbourg and Ben Attal

The Accusation

Dir.: Yvan Attal
| 138 minutes

A young man is accused of raping a young woman. The two protagonists, their families, and friends will see their lives and faith torn to shreds in the public eye in the search for the truth. Based on Karine Tuil’s novel Les Choses humaines.

In the presence of Charlotte Gainsbourg

The Passengers of the Night

Dir.: Mikhaël Hers
| 111 minutes

Left by her husband, Elisabeth (Charlotte Gainsbourg) finds herself alone, responsible for the day-to-day care of her two children. She picks up a job on a night-time radio show, where she meets Talulah, a young woman whom she takes under her wing.

In the presence of director Yvan Attal and actors Charlotte Gainsbourg and Ben Attal

The Accusation

Dir.: Yvan Attal
| 138 minutes

A young man is accused of raping a young woman. The two protagonists, their families, and friends will see their lives and faith torn to shreds in the public eye in the search for the truth. Based on Karine Tuil’s novel Les Choses humaines.

In the presence of director Ruben Östlund

Triangle of Sadness

Dir.: Ruben Östlund
| 142 minutes

Models Carl and Yaya are navigating the world of fashion while exploring the boundaries of their relationship. The couple are invited for a luxury cruise with a rogue gallery of uber-rich passengers. At first, everything appears Instagrammable. But a storm is brewing ahead... The big winner at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival. In the presence of director Ruben Östlund.

In the presence of directors Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine

Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song

Dir.: Dan Geller, Dayna Goldfine
| 115 minutes

This documentary explores the life of singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen as seen through the prism of his internationally renowned hymn, “Hallelujah.” The film accesses a wealth of never-before-seen archival materials, including Cohen’s personal notebooks, photographs, performance footage, and extremely rare audio recordings.

In the presence of director Nicolette Krebitz and actror Milan Herms

A E I O U – A Quick Alphabet of Love

Dir.: Nicolette Krebitz
| 104 minutes

Anna, a 60-year-old actress, is long past her prime. Several days after her purse is snatched in the street, she begins to give diction lessons to a 17-year-old boy, who turns out to be the thief. Despite the age difference, the two develop an unconventional romance. German director Nicolette Krebitz depicts the relationship with a unique cinematic language, containing a plethora of humor and emotional intelligence.

In the presence of director Oeke Hoogendijk

Housewitz

Dir.: Oeke Hoogendijk
| 71 minutes

Filmmaker Oeke Hoogendijk tries to understand why her mother refuses to leave her house. What may at first seem perfectly ordinary – a woman in a living room watching TV with her cat – gradually turns into an oppressive reality where inside and outside worlds collide and the Holocaust is a daily presence.

In the presence of directors Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine 

Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song

Dir.: Dan Geller, Dayna Goldfine
| 115 minutes

This documentary explores the life of singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen as seen through the prism of his internationally renowned hymn, “Hallelujah.” The film accesses a wealth of never-before-seen archival materials, including Cohen’s personal notebooks, photographs, performance footage, and extremely rare audio recordings.

In the presence of producer Catherine Dussart

Everything Will Be OK

Dir.: Rithy Panh
| 98 minutes

Imagine that animals took power. Would they behave like humans? Would they make similar mistakes, would they fight for power, rule by terror, devour everything? What would their artworks represent? Would the planet be more at peace? The new film by Oscar-nominated director Rithy Panh (The Missing Picture).

in the presence of director Daniel Raim

Fiddler’s Journey to the Big Screen

Dir.: Daniel Raim
| 88 minutes

This documentary captures director Norman Jewison’s quest to recreate the lost world of Jewish life in Tsarist Russia and re-envision the beloved stage hit as a wide-screen epic. Oscar-nominated filmmaker Daniel Raim puts us in the director’s chair, drawing on behind-the-scenes footage, never-before-seen stills, and original interviews.

In the presence of director László Csuja

Gentle

Dir.: László Csuja, Anna Nemes
| 92 minutes

Edina, a female bodybuilder, is ready to sacrifice everything for the dream she shares with her life partner and trainer, Adam: to win the world championship. The expensive steroids and supplements force Edina to take a side gig as an escort. New ways of desire make her see the difference between her dreams and her true self. 

Volker Schlöndorff: Master Class

Master Class with Oscar-winning Director Volker Schlöndorff - Working with Actors. Entrance is free. Please reserve your ticket in advance
in the presence of director Daniel Raim

Fiddler’s Journey to the Big Screen

Dir.: Daniel Raim
| 88 minutes

This documentary captures director Norman Jewison’s quest to recreate the lost world of Jewish life in Tsarist Russia and re-envision the beloved stage hit as a wide-screen epic. Oscar-nominated filmmaker Daniel Raim puts us in the director’s chair, drawing on behind-the-scenes footage, never-before-seen stills, and original interviews.

In the presence of director Emre Kayiş

Anatolian Leopard

Dir.: Emre Kayiş
| 108 minutes

At Turkey’s oldest zoo, a lonely manager and a neglected female officer form an unlikely bond.  In order to stop zoo’s privatization process, they hide the death of the zoo’s oldest inhabitant, an Anatolian leopard, and fake its escape. They set in motion an absurd charade that spins out of control.

in the presence of director João Pedro Rodrigues

Will-o'-the-Wisp

Dir.: João Pedro Rodrigues
| 67 minutes

On his deathbed, His Royal Highness Alfredo, King without a crown, is taken back to distant memories of his youth and the time he dreamt of becoming a fireman. An encounter with a fire brigade instructor opens a new chapter in the life of the two young men, and the will to change the status quo. 

In the presence of director Nicolette Krebit

A E I O U – A Quick Alphabet of Love

Dir.: Nicolette Krebitz
| 104 minutes

Anna, a 60-year-old actress, is long past her prime. Several days after her purse is snatched in the street, she begins to give diction lessons to a 17-year-old boy, who turns out to be the thief. Despite the age difference, the two develop an unconventional romance. German director Nicolette Krebitz depicts the relationship with a unique cinematic language, containing a plethora of humor and emotional intelligence.

In the presence of director Emre Kayiş

Anatolian Leopard

Dir.: Emre Kayiş
| 108 minutes

At Turkey’s oldest zoo, a lonely manager and a neglected female officer form an unlikely bond.  In order to stop zoo’s privatization process, they hide the death of the zoo’s oldest inhabitant, an Anatolian leopard, and fake its escape. They set in motion an absurd charade that spins out of control.

In the presence of director Volker Schlöndorff

The Forest Maker

Dir: Volker Schlöndorff
| 87 minutes

A documentary portrait by German master Volker Schlöndorff. For decades, Tony Rinaudo has been growing trees in the most barren of areas by restoring live stumps and roots as an “underground forest,” thereby securing the livelihood of thousands of African farmers. 

In the presence of director Rithy Panh

Everything Will Be OK

Dir.: Rithy Panh
| 98 minutes

Imagine that animals took power. Would they behave like humans? Would they make similar mistakes, would they fight for power, rule by terror, devour everything? What would their artworks represent? Would the planet be more at peace? The new film by Oscar-nominated director Rithy Panh (The Missing Picture).

In the presence of director Nataša Urban

The Eclipse

Dir.: Nataša Urban
| 110 minutes

On August 11, 1999, while the world celebrated, most of Serbia’s population barricaded themselves in their homes, in fear of the lunar shadow. Using this event as a metaphor for the nation’s unclean conscience about the consequences of its political choices, the director confronts her country’s wartime and criminal past.

In the presence of director Rithy Panh

Everything Will Be OK

Dir.: Rithy Panh
| 98 minutes

Imagine that animals took power. Would they behave like humans? Would they make similar mistakes, would they fight for power, rule by terror, devour everything? What would their artworks represent? Would the planet be more at peace? The new film by Oscar-nominated director Rithy Panh (The Missing Picture).