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MINIMUM 50 MIN. RUNNING TIME
MARKET 15:30
JIRO DREAMS OF SUSHI (US) 83mins. Fortissimo Films. Dir: David Gelb. Key cast: Jiro Ono, Yoshikazu Ono, Takashi Ono, Masuhiro Yamamoto. In the basement of a
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15TH OF AUGUST 2012
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27TH OF FEBRUARY 2013
HUNKY DORY (UK) 109mins. Independent. Dir: Marc Evans Key Cast: Minnie Driver, Aneurin Barnard. In the heat of the summer of 1976, keen drama teacher Vivienne is putting on an end-of-year play. To engage her students, she turns the play into a musical, using hits of the time from artists such as David Bowie, Lou Reed, The Beach Boys and many more. Star 3
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MINUSCULE — VALLEY OF THE LOST ANTS (France) 2mins. Futurikon. Dir: Thomas Szabo, Helene Giraud. In a peaceful little clearing, the remains of a picnic hastily abandoned spark warfare between two tribes of ants. A bold young ladybug finds himself caught in the middle of the battle. He befriends one of the black ants, Mandible, and helps him save the anthill from the assault of the terrible red ant warriors, led by the fearful Butor. A
Tokyo office building, 85-year-old sushi master Jiro Ono works tirelessly to make the perfect sushi. Meanwhile, his son Yoshikazu faces the pressures of taking over the legendary restaurant. Palais J
fantastic journey at ground level. Riviera 2
OFFICER DOWN (US) 96mins. Red Sea Media. Dir: Brian A Miller. Key cast: Stephen Dorff, Stephen Lang, Dominic Purcell, David Boreanaz, AnnaLynne McCord. Gray 4
THE ORHEIM COMPANY (Norway) 104mins. Nonstop Sales. Dir: Arild Andresen. Key cast: Kristoffer Joner, Cecilie Mosli, Rolf Kristia Larsen. Coming-of-age drama about the young teenager Jarle and his father Terje Orheim. A strong, human tale about a boy growing up with an alcoholic father, but also an energetic story about teenage lust, pain and passion — about liberation and redemption. Palais H
THE RECEIVER (Iran) 92mins. Documentary And Experimental Film Center. The inhabitants of the little city located in North Khorasan Province write
many letters to the president. Palais D
WAR OF THE DEAD (Lithuania) 86mins. The Little Film Company. Dir: Marko Makilaakso. Key cast: Andrew Tiernan Captain Martin Stone is leading a finely trained, elite platoon of American and Finnish soldiers as they attack an enemy bunker. Underestimating their enemy’s strength, they are quickly beaten back into the forest. As they try to regroup, they are suddenly attacked by the same soldiers they had just killed a few minutes earlier. Forced to flee deeper into Russian territory, they discover one of war’s most terrifying secrets and realise they have woken up a far more deadlier enemy. Palais B
15:40
MINUSCULE — VALLEY OF THE LOST ANTS (France) 2mins. Futurikon. Dir: Thomas Szabo, Helene Giraud. Riviera 2
15:50
PLAYGROUND CHRONICLES (France) 85mins. Futurikon. Dir: Brahim Fritah. Key cast: Vincent Rottiers, Yanis Bahloul, Rocco Campochiaro. Brahim, who is 10 years old in 1980, takes us on an emotional journey into the heart of his daily life, his struggles and achievements in school, his friends, television and the
factory where his father, a Moroccan immigrant, works as caretaker. Rooted in a social and economic era that is undergoing major changes, the end of the glorious industrial decades now marked by deindustrialisation and outsourcing, this historical period is also one of great changes for the young Brahim. He learns the meaning of friendship with Salvador, a Chilean refugee who becomes his inseparable playground companion. Riviera 2
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28 HOTEL ROOMS (US) 82mins. Elle Driver. Dir: Matt Ross. Key cast: Chris Messina, Marin Ireland. While travelling for work in a city far from their homes, a novelist and a corporate accountant find themselves in bed together. Although she’s married and he’s seeing someone, their intense attraction turns a one-night stand into an unexpected relationship and a respite from the obligations of daily life. Through a series of moments — some profound, some silly, some intensely intimate — we see a portrait of an evolving relationship that could become the most significant one of their lives. Gray 1
BONES BRIGADE:AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY (US) 100mins. Film Sales Company. Dir: Stacy Peralta.
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