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of Les Arcs help the local resistance to free some of their members and organise the ambush of a German armour unit. Palais B
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(Thailand) 90mins. Angel & Bear Productions. Dir: Sarunya Noithai. Key cast: Penpak Sirikul, Ann Siriwan Baker, Apassaporn Saengthong, Kitchya Kaesuwan, Suppachai Gerdsuwan, Papussamol Pawatkamolpat. Bua is a successful businesswoman, who lives the perfect life. When diagnosed with incurable cancer she turns her back on her husband and daughter in order to ease their pain and hide her destiny. In her self- imposed isolation, the only person that Bua lets into her life is June, an undemanding and encouraging freelance photographer. At the end of her life journey, Bua is granted one last chance to discover the profound meaning of passionate love. Gray 4
SOMETHING FROM NOTHING : THE ART OF RAP (UK) 113mins. Kaleidoscope Film Distribution. Dir: Ice- T. Key cast: Eminem, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg Featuring almost every major rap star on the planet and directed by Ice T, a seminal look at how rap has developed as one of the most dominant cultural forms. Riviera 2
THE WEE MAN (UK) 110mins. Genesis Film Sales. Dir: Ray Burdis. Key cast: Denis Lawson, John Hannah, Martin Compston, Rita Tushingham, Stephen McCole A true story about an ordinary young kid from decent hardworking parents, brought up in the notorious area of Black Hill, Glasgow and his journey through his teenage years to manhood. Set in the 1960s, Paul Ferris, an 11-year-old boy, already has learned that life on the street is tough. Everybody knows his place. Poverty breeds corruption, crime, violence and bullying. Black Hill was top of the list. Paul had to witness drunken men fighting on the streets and a corrupt police
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YOUNG AND WILD (JOVEN Y ALOCADA) (Chile) 90mins. Elle Driver. Dir: Marialy Rivas. Key cast: Alicia Rodriguez, Maria Garcia Omegna, Felipe Punto. Daniela is a 17-year-old girl, raised in the bosom of a very strict Evangelic family. Rebel by nature, she
force that dealt with the violence with its own kind of violence. Star 4
WE’RE TOGETHER (Brazil) 95mins. Cinema Do Brasil. Dir: Toni Venturi. Key cast: Caua Reymond, Leandra Leal, Nazareno Casero, Sidney Santiago, Debora Duboc, Dira Paes. A powerful rite of passage into maturity with a Latin-American flavour. Revolves around Carmen, an attractive MD recently graduated, who works in a public hospital in Sao Paulo and as a volunteer in the Homeless Movement. Palais F
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THE CHILDREN FROM MOUNT NAPF (Switzerland) 87mins. Atrix Films. Dir: Alice Schmid. For 365 days the director
will try to follow the “right path’’ after being unmasked as a fornicator by her shocked parents. On her way towards salvation she will discover a devastating obstacle in order to obtain her so desired spiritual harmony; her sexual drives unreconciled by the orders of her religion. Palais J
and writer Alice Schmid accompanied the mountain children of the municipality of Romoos with her camera in the craggy, wild landscape around Mount Napf, to the mythical chasm of Aenziloch, where according to legend thunder is created and demons are dwelling to the present day. She created powerful images of the annual cycle in the “Wild West’’ of Lucerne. Palais G
DRIFT (US) 110mins. Tf1 International. Dir: Morgan O’Neill, Ben Nott. Key cast: Sam Worthington, Xavier Samuel, Myles Pollard, Lesley-Ann Brandt. Set in breathtaking locations and inspired by the true story of Australia’s legendary surfwear moguls, the film chronicles the rise of the world’s premiere action sport and the expansion of the laid back surf attitude as a global lifestyle. A story of passion and corruption, friendship
and loyalty, deadly addictions and fractured relationships. Star 2
FOR ELLEN (US) 93mins. Memento Films International. Dir: Kim So Yong. Key cast: Paul Dano, Jon Heder, Jena Malone. When an aspiring young rock star, Joby Taylor, finally agrees to sign divorce papers with his estranged wife, he discovers that he is about to forfeit all custody of his six-year-old daughter, Ellen. Never having been in Ellen’s life before, Joby suddenly realises that he’s not ready to lose that part of himself. But perhaps it’s too late for reconciliation. Palais I
HELLO I MUST BE GOING (US) 100mins. 6 Sales. Dir: Todd Louiso. Key cast: Melanie Lynskey, Blythe Danner, Christopher Abbott, Dan Futterman, John Rubinstein, Julie White. Divorced and demoralised, Amy Minsky’s prospects seem ridiculously unpromising when she must move back in with her parents at the age of 35. As her patience with her situation dwindles, a bold 19 year old ignites Amy’s last bit of passion — accidentally illuminating a possible path to her true self. A modern, unconventional love story infused with sex,
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