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FROM THE NETHERLANDS FRIDAY FEBRUARY 10


SCREENINGS


FESTIVAL & PRESS 16:30


SONNY BOY Dir: Maria Peters


Prod: Shooting Star Filmcompany Sales: Delphis Films (feature, 131’) 09:30 CinemaxX 16 (EFM)


TODAY (AUJOURD’HUI) (France, Senegal) 86mins. Dir: Alain Gomis. Key cast: Saul Williams, Aissa Maiga, Djolof M’bengue. The last day in the life of a Senegalese man who returns to his home country from America. Competition Berlinale Palast


MEET THE FOKKENS Dir: Gabriëlle Provaas, Rob Schröder Prod: Submarine Sales: Autlook Filmsales (documentary, 80´)


12:50 CinemaxX 17 (EFM)


the terror of a German concentration camp in 1944 in Poland. Based on a true story. LOLA@Berlinale CinemaxX 1


14:00


THE GOLDEN LAKE (USSR) 83mins. Dir: Wladimir Schnejderow. Key cast: Iwan Nowoselzew, W. Tolstowa, Andrej Fait. An expedition-cum-action- film made for the cinema, complete with ethnographic information on the distant Altai Mountains, their inhabitants and their minerals. Retrospective CinemaxX 8


SÜSKIND


Dir: Rudolf van den Berg Prod: Fu Works Sales: Beta Cinema (feature, 117´) 15:25 CineStar 2 (EFM)


MAN FOR A DAY (Germany, UK, Finland) 96mins. Dir: Katarina Peters. Documentary observations of a workshop held by performance artist and gender activist Diane Torr. Precisely when and where is gender identity formatted? An open- ended experiment in social behaviour. Perspektive Deutsches Kino Press CinemaxX 5


14:30


THE HEINEKEN KIDNAPPING Dir: Maarten Treurniet Prod: Topkapi Films Sales: Global Screen (feature, 118´) 15:30 dffb-Kino (EFM)


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n 52 Screen International at the Berlinale February 10, 2012


MY BROTHER THE DEVIL (UK) 112mins. Dir: Sally El Hosaini. Key cast: James Floyd, Said Taghmaoui, Nasser Memarzia. Coming-of-age drama set in London. Two Arab brothers struggle to escape from a life of crime. Panorama Special CineStar 7


15:00


BEYOND THE HILL (Turkey, Greece) 94mins. Dir: Emin Alper. Key cast: Tamer Levent, Reha Ozcan, Mehmet Ozgur. A family reunion at the grandfather’s village is overshadowed by an escalating conflict over land and property rights. Forum Press CinemaxX 6


15:30


THE COLOUR OF THE OCEAN (Germany, Spain). Dir: Maggie Peren. Key cast: Alex Gonzalez, Sabine Timoteo, Hubert Kounde. When German tourist Nathalie witnesses the arrival of a boatload of refugees and starts helping out on the spot, the lives of the cop Jose, Nathalie and Congolese Zola become fatefully intertwined. LOLA@Berlinale CinemaxX 1


THE CHILDREN FROMTHE NAPF (Switzerland) 91mins. Dir: Alice Schmid. Film-maker Alice Schmid follows the children of Romoos, a mountain farming community, and observes a way of life frozen in time. Generation Kplus Haus der Kulturen der Welt Kino 1


16:00


COMING HOME (France) 91mins. Dir: Frederic Videau. Key cast: Agathe Bonitzer, Reda Kateb, Helene Fillieres.


A woman who was kidnapped and held hostage for eight years, returns home and tries to re-adjust to society. Competition Press CinemaxX 7


FOR OUR DAILY BREAD (Germany) 61mins. Dir: Phil Jutzi. Documentary charting the struggles of contemporary Silesian miners. Retrospective Zeughauskino


KEEP ME UPRIGHT (France) 65mins. Dir: Zoe Chantre. Essay: director Zoe Chantre makes use of animated pencil sketches and a pile of old hard drives in order to document her long-term experience with scoliosis. Forum Kino Arsenal 1


STORMOVER ASIA (USSR) 127mins. Dir: Wsewolod Pudowkin. Key cast: Waleri Inkischinjow, Lew Dedinzew, L. Belinskaja. Drama depicting the life and revolutionary struggles of a Mongolian soldier. Retrospective CinemaxX 8


16:30


NEGOTIATING LOVE (Germany) 85mins. Dir: Calle Overweg. Three couples in crisis each seek advice at therapy sessions and argue over infidelities, abortion and separate bedrooms. Forum CineStar 8


TODAY (AUJOURD’HUI) See box, above


WINTER NOMADS (Switzerland) 90mins. Dir: Manuel von Sturler. Documentary. Two shepherds journey across Switzerland in the deep winter. Forum Delphi Filmpalast


17:00


THE LAST FRIDAY (Jordan, UAE) 88mins. Dir: Yahya Alabdallah. Key cast: Ali Suliman, Fadi Arida, Yasmine Elmasri. Taxi driver Yousef is forced to bring some order into his failed existence. This lovingly photographed film casts a laconic and occasionally humorous gaze on daily life in the Jordanian capital Amman. Forum Press CinemaxX 6


THE RELUCTANT REVOLUTIONARY (UK, Ireland) 70mins. Dir: Sean McAllister. Key cast: Quais Al-Qalisi. When a friend is shot in the Arab Spring uprisings, tour operator Kais decides to rise up against the president and join the revolution. Panorama Dokumente Press CineStar 7


17:30


HUT IN THE WOODS (Germany) 120mins. Dir: Hans Weingartner. Key cast: Peter Schneider, Julia Jentsch, Hendrike van Kuick. An outcast and an orphan create a refuge in the woods. LOLA@Berlinale CinemaxX 1


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