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101mins. Dir: Ira Sachs. Key cast: Thure Lindhardt, Zachary Booth, Julianne Nicholson. Chronicles the emotionally and sexually charged journey through the love, addiction and friendship of two men. Kino Arsenal 2
MOURNING (Iran) Wide, 85mins. Dir: Morteza Farshbaf. Key cast: Kiomars Gity, Sharareh Pasha, Amirhossein Maleki. A violent quarrel breaks out between a couple at midnight. They depart for Tehran in the middle of the night, but they do not bring along their son. Something terrible happens on their way. CinemaxX Studio 18
OUTBACK 3D (US, South Korea) SC Films International, 95mins. Dir: Kyung Ho Lee. Key cast: Rob Schneider, Tim Curry, Alan Cumming. Johnny is a white koala in a world of grey. He goes from zero to hero in this fun, action-packed animated family film. CineStar 1
PERFECT DAYS (Czech Republic) IN Film Praha, 110mins. Dir: Alice Nellis. Key cast: Ivana Chylkova, Vojtech Kotek, Zuzana Bydzovska. A charming comedy with utterly contemporary issues, addressing parenthood, homosexuality and generation gaps. There is compassion, anger and humour at the heart of every human relationship. CinemaxX 8
SAMSARA (US) MPI Media Group, 101mins. Dir: Ron Fricke. Explores the connection between humanity and nature on our imperiled planet through powerful, rare imagery filmed in 25 countries. CinemaxX 5
SAYA ZAMURAI (Japan) Urban Distribution International,
one summer around the eventual passing of their patriarch. Gathered at the family home, years of resentment within the family surface. The grandson does his part to hold them all together. Marriott 2
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SIMON AND THE OAKS (Sweden, Germany, Norway) NonStop Sales, 120mins. Dir: Lisa Ohlin. Key cast: Bill Skarsgard, Helen Sjoholm, Jan Josef Liefers. Simon, a young boy, enjoys an idyllic
103mins. Dir: Hitoshi Matsumoto. Key cast: Takaaki Nomi, Sea Kumada, Jun Kunimura Kanjuro Nomi becomes a wanted samurai for deserting his lord and is sentenced to restore a smile to the sad prince who has lost his mother. He has 30 days to complete his assignment with his daughter’s help. CinemaxX Studio 13
SHADOWBOXING 3D (Russia) Central Partnership, 120mins. Dir: Alexey Sidorov. Key cast: Denis Nikiforov, Andrey Panin, Elena Panova. The final knock-out in the famous trilogy. CineStar Event Cinema
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THE SWELL SEASON (US) Elephant Eye Films, 91mins. Dir: Nick August-Perna, Chris Dapkins. Key cast: Carlo Mirabella-Davis, Chris Dapkins.
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childhood in Sweden, in the shadow of the Second World War. Although raised by loving parents, he feels that he is different. He finds out he is adopted and starts searching for his true self. CinemaxX Studio 17
Chronicles Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova as their on-screen romance that was portrayed in the Oscar-winning film ‘Once’ blossoms into reality and threatens to fracture during their world tour. Marriott 1
THE TALL MAN (France, Canada) SND – Groupe M6, 105mins. Dir: Pascal Laugier. Key cast: Jessica Biel, Jodelle Ferland, Stephen McHattie. CineStar 5
TOWER BLOCK (UK) SC Films International, 90mins. Dir: Ronnie Thompson, James Nunn. Key cast: Sheridan Smith, Ralph Brown, Jack O’Connell. One tower block. Twelve tenants. One sniper. Someone is picking off the last remaining occupants of a tower block, using a high-powered, silenced rifle. Nobody else has heard the shots and no one is coming to help. CinemaxX 9
TRISHNA (UK) Bankside Films, 112mins. Dir: Michael Winterbottom. Key cast: Freida Pinto, Riz Ahmed. Based on Thomas Hardy’s classic novel ‘Tess Of The D’Urbervilles’, ‘Trishna’’ tells the story of one woman whose life is destroyed by a combination of love and circumstances. CineStar 7
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OUTPOST: BLACK SUN (US) Content, 90mins. Dir: Steve Barker. Key cast: Catherine Steadman, Richard Coyle, Julian Wadham. An action horror movie that brings the most evil force of the 20th century screaming back to life… again. CinemaxX 1
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5 BROKEN CAMERAS (Israel, France) Cat&Docs, 90mins. Dir: Emad Burnat, Guy Davidi. Looks at Palestinian farmer Emad Burnat, who has been documenting his village’s resistance to advancing Israeli settlements since 2005, using the five cameras of the title. Each camera tells a part of the story. CinemaxX Studio 16
CHAPITEAU-SHOW (Russia) Organic Films, 100mins. Dir: Sergey Loban. Key cast: Alexey Podolsky,
Pyotr Mamonov, Dmitriy Bogdan. Four short stories take place in a small resort town where the characters of each chapter are facing the turning moments of their life. A surreal show is taking over the city, bringing all of them together in an epic performance. Cubix 1
GOLDEN SLUMBERS (France, Cambodia) Doc & Film International, 96mins. Dir: Davy Chou. Cambodian cinema flourished in the 1960s, drawing huge crowds to theaters, until the industry was destroyed by the Khmer Rouge in 1975. ‘Golden Slumbers’ resurrects the myths and legends of this lost cinema. CinemaxX 6
HALF REVOLUTION (Denmark) LevelK 72mins. Dir: Omar Shargawi, Karim El Hakim. A group of friends are caught in the middle of the revolution in Cairo, struggling to survive and to find a meaning in the tough and hopeless situation. CinemaxX Studio 12
HARVEST (US) Parkland Pictures, 105mins. Dir: Marc Meyers. Key cast: Robert Loggia, Barbara Barrie, Jack Carpenter. A family comes together
ON THE BEAT (Canada) Entertainment One, 92mins. Dir: Charles-Olivier Michaud. Key cast: Nico Archambault, Mylene St-Sauveur, Lina Roessler. Delphine embraces her passion for dance, leading her to give up university and challenge her straight- laced parents. Her grandmother’s support and her connection with a special dancer inspire her to attend high-profile auditions. CineStar 6
PARIS BY NIGHT (France) TF1 International, 98mins. Dir: Philippe Lefebvre. Key cast: Roschdy Zem, Sara Forestier, Samuel Le Bihan. The underbelly of Paris, revealed by a Vice Squad cop on his nightly rounds. CinemaxX 2
ROBOT & FRANK (US) Exclusive Media, 90mins. Dir: Jake Schreier. Key cast: Frank Langella, Susan Sarandon, James Marsden Set in the near future, a buddy caper about an elderly ex-jewel thief and his new caretaker robot. Cubix 3
SUMMER IN ORANGE (Germany) Beta Cinema 110mins. Dir: Marcus H. Rosenmuller. Key cast: Amber Bongard, Petra Schmidt-Schaller, Bela Baumann. A culture clash comedy about a time when self- discovery was not yet mainstream. CinemaxX Studio 14
THE YEAR OF THE TIGER (Chile) Funny Balloons, 82mins. Dir: Sebastian Lelio. Key cast: Luis Dubo. Manuel escapes from a Chilean prison, which collapses after a violent
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