SCREENINGS
Incerti. Key cast: Toni Servillo, Mi Yang, Geppy Gleijeses. Marino Pacileo, nicknamed Gorbaciof after a red birthmark, is an accountant at a prison. He has one passion: gambling. When he finds out that the father of Lila, the woman he loves, cannot cover a debt, he decides to help him. CinemaxX Studio 12
HOW TO BOIL A FROG (Canada) Horizon Motion Pictures, 88mins. Dir: Jon Cooksey. Key cast: Jon Cooksey. A comedic documentary about the consequences of overshoot — too many people using up too little planet — including a satirical overview of our global situation and personal solutions for saving civilisation. CinemaxX Studio 17
KAREN CRIES ON THE BUS (Colombia) m-appeal, 98mins. Dir: Gabriel Rojas Vera. Key cast: Angela Carrizosa Aparicio, Maria Angelica Sanchez, Juan Manuel Diaz. After 10 years of marriage, Karen decides start a new life. She rents a room in the centre of Bogota and tries to get a job, but her age and inexperience make it difficult. Will she be able to face life on her own? CinemaxX 6
NOBODY ELSE BUT YOU (France) MK2 , 102mins. Dir: Gerald Hustache- Mathieu. Key cast: Jean-Paul Rouve, Sophie Quinton. Rousseau is a crime novelist. Candice is a local beauty who thinks she is Marilyn Monroe. The two meet but only after Candice has been found dead. Cause of death: suicide. But Rousseau is the only one who doesn’t buy it. CinemaxX Studio 13
THE TRIP
(UK) Goalpost Film, 107mins. Dir: Michael Winterbottom. Key cast: Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon.
SLEEPING SICKNESS (Germany, France, Netherlands) The Match Factory, 91mins. Dir: Ulrich Kohler. Key cast: Pierre Bokma, Jean- Christophe Folly, Jenny Schily. Ebbo Velten has to give up his life in Africa or lose the woman he loves. A man trapped between two worlds. CinemaxX 10
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THE INVOCATION (US) Lightning Entertainment, 100mins. Dir: Emmanuel Itier. Key cast: Deepak Chopra, The Dalai Lama, Oliver Stone.
Reprising their fictionalised versions of themselves from ‘A Cock And Bull Story’, Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon reunite for an acerbically witty journey, eating, chatting and driving each other crazy through the English countryside. Kino Arsenal 2
UNIJAPAN HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT PROJECT VOL.1 (Japan) Unijapan, 75mins. Dir: Saori Abe Nazuki Takahashi, Hajime Izuki, Shoh Kataoka, Ariko Kimura, Gaku Kobayashi. Film producing project for young film-makers. Parliament
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FLYING MACHINE IN 3D (UK) Distribution Workshop, 120mins. Dir: Martin Clapp, Geoff Lindsey. Key cast: Heather Graham, Lang Lang. A spectacular 3D adventure for the whole
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An exploration of the notion of God and a call for global harmony through foundations of religion, spirituality, history, science, politics and art. Marriott 1
family, combining live action and stop-motion animation. Astor Film Lounge
THE INVOCATION See box, above
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HOLD ME TIGHT (Denmark) NonStop Sales, 75mins. Dir: Kaspar Munk. An ordinary day in school turns out to be life- changing for four young people. CinemaxX Studio 19
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CHANDANI — THE DAUGHTER OF THE ELEPHANT WHISPERER (Germany) Albatross World Sales, 88mins. Dir: Arne Birkenstock. CinemaxX 1
HALAL FIVE-O (France) EuropaCorp, 91mins. Dir: Rachid Dhibou. Key cast: Eric Judor, Ramzy Bedia. A serial killer is on the loose, slaughtering store
owners in Paris. When the wife of an Algerian diplomat gets caught up in the carnage, the country’s sharpest sleuths, Inspector Nerh-Nerh and Le Kabyle, are sent to investigate. CineStar 6
OLD CATS
(US, Chile) Elephant Eye Films, 88mins. Dir: Sebastian Silva, Pedro Peirano. Key cast: Belgica Castro, Claudia Celedon, Alejandro Sieveking. Isidora, an old woman, discovers that her mind is quickly deteriorating. She will desperately try to hide her state from her daughter, a demanding woman who awaits any sign of senility in order to take away everything she has. CinemaxX Studio 14
PEEP WORLD (US) Hyde Park International, 86mins. Dir: Barry Blaustein. Key cast: Michael C. Hall, Sarah Silverman, Rainn Wilson. On the day of their father’s 70th birthday, four siblings must come to terms with the publication of a novel written by the youngest brother that exposes the neurotic family’s best kept secrets. CinemaxX Studio 18
THE SALESMAN (Canada) Entertainment One, 107mins. Dir: Sebastien Pilote. Key cast: Gilbert Sicotte, Nathalie Cavezzali, Jeremy Tessier. Marcel Levesque, a quick- witted car salesman nearing retirement, lives to sell. He’s been salesman of the month for the past 16 years at the dealership where he has spent his career, in a declining industrial town in Quebec. CinemaxX 2
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BARNEY’S VERSION (Canada) Essential Entertainment, 140mins. Dir: Richard Lewis. Key cast: Paul Giamatti, Dustin Hoffman, Rosamund Pike. The picaresque and touching story of the politically incorrect, fully lived life of the impulsive, irascible and fearlessly blunt Barney Panofsky. Cubix 3
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BEHIND THE WALLS (France) Roissy Films, 90mins. Dir: Pascal Sid, Julien Lacombe. Key cast: Laetitia Casta, Thierry Neuvic, Jacques Bonnaffe. A novelist lacking inspiration decides to isolate herself in the countryside to write her new book. Visions and nightmares soon strike her while the villagers grow worried as several little girls mysteriously disappear. CineStar 2
SNOWMAN’S LAND (Germany) Filmsharks International, 95mins. Dir: Tomasz Thomson. Key cast: Jurgen
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Riflmann Riflmann, Thomas Wodianka, Reiner Schone. A teutonic mix of Tarantino and Jarmusch, ‘Snowman’s Land’ provides considerable diversion. CinemaxX Studio 16
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ORANGES AND SUNSHINE (Australia, UK) Icon Group, 105mins. Dir: Jim Loach. Key cast: Hugo Weaving, David Wenham, Emily Watson. Oranges and Sunshine tells the story of Margaret Humphreys, a social worker from Nottingham, who uncovered one of the most significant social scandals in recent times: the organised deportation of children from the UK to Australia. Cubix 4
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FLYING MACHINE IN 3D (UK) Distribution Workshop, 120mins. Dir: Martin Clapp, Geoff Lindsey. Key cast: Heather Graham, Lang Lang. A spectacular 3D adventure for the whole family, combining live action and stop-motion animation. Astor Film Lounge
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LOLLIPOP MONSTER See box, below right
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AGE OF HEROES (UK) ContentFilm International, 92mins. Dir: Adrian Vitoria. Key cast: Sean Bean, Danny Dyer, Izabella Miko. An action-packed adrenalin shot based on the true story of the formation of James Bond creator Ian Fleming’s ‘30 Commando’, from which the now legendary SAS was born. dffb-Kino
BORN TO RACE (US) American Cinema International, 100mins. Dir: Alex Ranarivelo. Key cast: Joseph Cross, Nicole Badaan, Brando Eaton. A reckless boy discovers his only dream is to become a race car driver. CineStar 5
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