SCREENINGS
What is a big firm capable of in order to protect its brand? Fredrik Gertten reveals how a multinational will stop at nothing to get its way. CinemaxX Studio 18
BITTER SEEDS (US) Films Transit International, 88mins. Dir: Micha X. Peled. Why does a hardworking farmer in India think of killing himself by drinking a bottle of pesticide? It all makes horrible sense once you understand the forces at work: the tragic intersection of high- tech and traditional agriculture. CinemaxX Studio 16
THE COMEDY (US) Greyshack Films, 98mins. Dir: Rick Alverson. Key cast: Tim Heidecker, Eric Wareheim, Kate Lyn Sheil. Indifferent even to the prospects of inheriting his father’s estate, Swanson whiles away his days with a group of aging Brooklyn hipsters, engaging in acts of recreational cruelty and pacified boredom. Cubix 2
THEMAGIC OF BELLE ISLE (US) Voltage Pictures, 110mins. Dir: Rob Reiner. Key cast: Morgan Freeman, Virginia Madsen. In an effort to tap into his original talent, a formerly famous author moves to a rural town, where he befriends a single mother
was. Hailed as the finest musician of his generation, he disappeared into oblivion – reappearing years later. This is a film about hope, inspiration and the power of music. MGB-Kino
MARKET 15:30
RAT KING (Finland, Estonia) Making Movies Oy, 93mins. Dir: Petri Kotwica. Key cast: Julius Lavonen, Max Ovaska, Outi Maenpaa. Juri, 18, is addicted
and her three kids, who help reignite his passion for writing. Cubix 8
15:30 HELL
(Germany, Switzerland) Beta Cinema, 86mins. Dir: Tim Fehlbaum. Key cast: Hannah Herzsprung, Stipe Erceg, Lars Eidinger. In the near future, the world that we know today no longer exists. Violent
THE SLEEPING VOICE (Spain) The Match Factory, 128mins. Dir: Benito Zambrano. Key cast: Imma Cuesta, Maria Leon, Marc Clotet. The film is set in the years following the Spanish Civil War. It focuses on the touching story about two sisters, who are separated when one of them is jailed after Franco’s seizure of power. CinemaxX Studio 13
to online-games. His acquaintance from the net, Niki, introduces him to an online game that gives players real- life tasks. The deeper Juri gets into the game, the more Niki starts taking over Juri’s life. Parliament
solar storms have dried up the earth, which is prey to an unbearable heat. CinemaxX 1
RAT KING See box, above
15:50
TERRAFERMA (Italy, France) Elle Driver, 90mins. Dir: Manuel Crialese. Key cast: Filippo Pucillo, Donatella Finocchiaro,
Mimmo Cuticchio. On a Sicilian island lives the family of a stubborn old fisherman, a young woman striving for a better life and a young man seeking his moral compass. They will have to make difficult decisions that will affect their lives forever. CinemaxX Studio 14
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ONE DAYMORE (Italy) Rai Trade, 93mins. Dir: Massimo Venier. Key cast: Fabio Volo, Isabella Ragonese, Stefania Sandrelli. Giacomo Bonetti is good at avoiding any emotional commitment. His life changes when he meets a girl on a tram, an exchange of glances that soon becomes an obsession. But can you
love a woman without even knowing her name? CinemaxX Studio 19
16:00
CINDERELLA 3D (France) Cinemavault, 90mins. Dir: Pascal Herold. Key cast: Yolande Moreau, Michel Boujenah, Alexandra Lamy. The classic fairy tale of Cinderella is re-imagined in 3D and set against the backdrop of the Wild West with a cast of furry and feathered friends. CineStar 4
SEARCHING FOR SUGAR MAN (UK) Protagonist Pictures 83mins. Dir: Malik Bendjelloul. Rodriguez was the greatest 1970s US rock icon who never
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GHOST GRADUATION (Spain) Film Factory Entertainment, 90mins. Dir: Javier Ruiz Caldera. Key cast: Raul Arevalo, Alexandra Jimenez, Alex Maruny. Modesto is a teacher. Modesto sometimes sees dead people. Not only has this cost him a fortune at the shrinks, it’s also gotten him fired from every school he’s ever worked at. His luck changes when he lands a job at Monforte. CinemaxX Studio 15
TOP CAT 3D (Mexico) Lightning Entertainment, 80mins. Dir: Alberto Mar. Top Cat and his gang face a new police chief and their old nemesis Officer Dibble,
Market Offices
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Intandem Films Ritz-Carlton +44 7802 965 551 K5 International Ritz-Carlton 639 Pathé International MGB 3 Protagonist Pictures MGB 128 Salt Marriott 226 Stealth Media Group Marriott 252 The Little Film Company MGB 141 The Works International MGB 137 Timeless Films Mandala +44 7760 786 625 Westend Films Marriott 240
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