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daughter. Yet if he signs the divorce papers he will be denied any future contact with her. Taylor realises that he is not yet ready to say goodbye to this part of his life. But it could be that the time for a reunion has long since passed. CinemaxX 6
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DARK HORSE (US) Goldcrest Films International, 85mins. Dir: Todd Solondz. Key cast: Jordan Gelber, Selma Blair, Justin Bartha. Abe is a 30-something who lives with his parents and collects toys. Miranda is a 30-something who has moved back in with her parents after her literary/ academic career crashed. Out of desperation, Miranda agrees to marry Abe. Cubix 1
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GOD BLESS AMERICA (US) Magnolia Pictures, 99mins. Dir: Bobcat Goldthwait. Key cast: Joel Murray, Tara Lynne Barr. A subversive, violent and darkly comedic social commentary on post 9/11 America, about a man who starts killing society’s cruelest people. Cubix 3
SAHKANAGA (US) Gran Gran Pics, 80mins. Dir: John Henry Summerour. Key cast: Trevor Neuhoff, Kristin Rievley, Jace Flatt. Inspired by an American scandal and cast with the people who lived through it, ‘Sahkanaga’ goes into the fabric of one rural community, and the heart of one teenager, to reveal the pain of secrets and the power of forgiveness. Cubix 2
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A SECRET WORLD (Mexico) Shoreline Entertainment, 87mins. Dir: Gabriel Marino. Key cast: Lucia Uribe, Roberto Mares, Olivia Lagunas. Maria’s last day of
Les Films du Losange, 88mins. Dir: Mikael Buch. Key cast: Nicolas Maury, Carmen Maura, Jean Francois Stevenin. Everybody knows Ruben is Jewish, gay, a half- Finnish, half-French mailman, disappointing lover, reluctant thief. At the turning point in his life, Ruben hesitates. Should he follow his people or his heart? CinemaxX Studio 13
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HOWLING (South Korea) CJ Entertainment 120mins. Dir: Ha Yoo. Key cast: Song Kang- ho, Lee Na-young A man is found dead. His corpse is covered
class marks the start of a journey: she’ll cross Mexico but doesn’t really know why. Parliament
BOLLYWOOD: THE GREATEST LOVE STORY EVER TOLD (India) Wild Bunch, 77mins. Dir: Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, Jeff Zimbalist. Key cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Shammi Kapoor. Love it. Hate it. What is it? Regressive or modern? Melodramatic or Mythic? Utterly unique. Bollywood. MGB-Kino
CRACKS IN THE SHELL (Germany) Global Screen, 113mins. Dir: Christian Schwochow. Key cast: Stine Fischer Christensen, Ulrich Noethen, Ronald Zehrfeld. Josephine smarts under the reputation of being ‘invisible’ – a deadly judgment for an acting student. So when
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with wounds as if he had been mauled by wild beasts. The detectives discover that a “wolfdog” is carrying out the vengeance of its master. CineStar 4
famous director Kaspar Friedmann picks her to play the lead role in his new production, Josephine wonders why. CinemaxX 1
PRINCESS LILLIFEE AND THE LITTLE UNICORN (Germany) Beta Cinema 72mins. Dir: Hubert Weiland, Ansgar Niebuhr. Together with her friends and the unicorns, Princess Lillifee must free the neighbouring country Bluetopia from a cold spell, which has covered everything in ice and snow. CinemaxX Studio 14
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A FIERCE GREEN FIRE (US) A Fierce Green Fire, 114mins. Dir: Mark Kitchell. The first big-picture look at environmental movements worldwide, spanning five decades from conservation to climate change. It is about the battle for a living planet. Marriott 3
BREAD AND CIRCUSES (Slovenia) Slovenian Film Centre, 94mins. Dir: Klemen Dvornik. Key cast: Jonas Znidarsic, Peter Musevski, Sasa Pavcek. The Novak family has been selected to participate in a family TV quiz. On their way the family gets into a misunderstanding with the police, but things get truly interesting when they get to know the quiz moderator Jos Bauer better. CinemaxX Studio 12
EVELYN (Spain) Imagina International Sales, 90mins. Dir: Isabel de Ocampo. Key cast: Cindy Diaz, Adriana Rubiano, Adolfo Fernandez. Evelyn takes a flight from Colombia to Spain to start a new life working as a waitress – but she has been deceived. She gets kidnapped and is forced to work as a prostitute. CinemaxX Studio 19
LOVE CHILD (Dominican Republic) KWA, 96mins. Dir: Leticia Tonos. Key cast: Julieta Rodriguez, Victor Checo. After her mother dies, Maria decides to look for the father she has never met. She travels to a picturesque little
town and finds him living in the middle of an abandoned banana plantation. CinemaxX Studio 15
THE POWER OF FEW (US) Arclight Films, 96mins. Dir: Leone Marucci. Key cast: Christopher Walken, Christian Slater, Q’orianka Kilcher. A young courier with dreams of escaping her small town becomes involved in a global conspiracy when she agrees to transport a mysterious package. CinemaxX Studio 11
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ASPROMONTE (Italy) Publiglobe Communication Network, 90mins. Dir: Hedy Krissane. Key cast: Franco Neri, Piermaria Cecchini, Andrea De Rosa. As Torquato from Northern Italy tries to track down his brother in the Aspromonte Mountains, he experiences the surprising south of Italy. The comedy, a road movie, plays with the prejudices of the north against the south. Marriott 2
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DEAD BEFORE DAWN 3D (Canada) VMI Worldwide, 88mins. Dir: April Mullen. Key cast: Devon Bostick, Christopher Lloyd, Martha MacIsaac. A bunch of college kids accidentally unleash an evil curse that causes people to kill themselves and turn into Zombie Demons, aka Zemons. CineStar 6
DEEP WITHIN (Italy) Filmexport Group 90mins. Dir: Federico Rizzo. Key cast: Dorothea Mercouri, Giulio Davanzati, Nino Frassica In the attempt to cure Giovanni, who is in prison for killing his mother and sister, Anna, an affirmed psychiatrist, has to face her own demons. In the end she succeeds to cure Giovanni but becomes brainsick. CinemaxX Studio 18
ON AIR (France) SND – Groupe M6, 90mins. Dir: Pierre Pinaud. Key cast: Karin Viard, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Dani. Melina is the most famous voice of the French radio. On her night show, she humorously and taboolessly solves her listeners emotional and sexual issues. But in everyday life, she is obnoxious and lives an old maid existence. dffb-Kino
SECRETS, OBJECTS (South Korea) Mirovision, 112mins. Dir: Lee Young-mi. Key cast: Seo-hee Jang, Suk won Jeong.
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