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KING CURLING (Norway) 75mins. Films Boutique. Dir: Ole Endresen. Key cast: Atle Antonsen, Jan Saelid, Kare Conradi, Linn Skaber. Once a great curling star, Truls Paulsen is diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder and banned from competing. When he
learns his coach Gordon is on his deathbed, Truls decides to compete again. His goal is to win the championship cash prize to pay for Gordon’s operation. He gathers his old teammates and stops taking his medications. Will Truls lead his team to victory and save his friend? Olympia 7
A very personal story of a group of young, dorky, straight-laced American kids who did the impossible through a combination of work, skill, passion and the belief that anything is possible: they succeeded in turning skateboarding from a fringe pastime to a thrilling action sport filled with extraordinary gravity-defying feats and generated a billion dollar industry. The Bones Brigade was the team they formed that revolutionised not only their lives, but international popular culture as well. Olympia 4
CRAWLSPACE (Australia) 86mins. Darclight Films. Dir: Justin Dix. A special forces unit sent to contain a top secret underground military compound comes under attack from unknown
forces. What seemed like a simple mission turns deadly as soldiers turn up mangled without a trace of a killer. Olympia 5
THE DAY OF THE CROWS (France) 94mins. Le Pacte. Dir: Jean- Christophe Dessaint. Key cast: Claude Chabrol, Isabelle Carre, Jean Reno, Lorant Deutsch. In a cabin in the deep of the forest, a child and his father lead a wild and hard life in utmost isolation. The child grows up fearing and admiring his father, with the ghosts haunting the forest as his only companions. Until the day he discovers a neighbouring village and meets a young girl there, Manon. At her side, he discovers that love exists. From then on he won’t cease to search for the place where his father’s love for him is hiding. Riviera 1
THE FOSTER BOY (Switzerland, Germany) 108mins. Dir: Markus Imboden. Key cast: Andreas Matti, Katja Riemann, Lisa Brand. Max is an orphan who has been hired out to a farmer’s family. His foster parents treat him like a workhorse while their son seizes every opportunity to humiliate him. Playing the accordion is the one thing that is entirely his. But when the new teacher stands up for Max, it only makes a bad situation much worse. Riviera 3 FROM TUESDAY TO TUESDAY (Argentina) 90mins. Latido. Dir: Gustavo Fernandez Trivio±o. Key cast: Alejandro Awada, Daniel Valenzuela, Malena Sanchez, Pablo Pinto. John is a fitness enthusiast who works at a factory, but his dream is to leave that
job and start his own gym. After witnessing a crime, he is torn between his conscience and his dreams, morality and blackmail. Palais I
THE GIRL (US) 90mins. Goldcrest Films. Dir: David Riker. Key cast: Abbie cornish A desperate young mother tries unsuccessfully to turn her life around by smuggling immigrants across the dangerous border between Texas and Mexico. When this quick-money scheme fails horribly, she unwillingly ends up travelling across Mexico with a newly orphaned eight-year-old girl from Oaxaca — embarking on a journey that will change her life forever. Olympia 2
KING CURLING See box, left
Deep, rich and resonant, Bones Brigade will provide fans with an enticing portal to revisit skateboarding’s glory days and introduce the era to a whole new generation of enthusiasts. – Justin Lowe, THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
BONES BRIGADE: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY Featuring: Tony Hawk, Rodney Mullen, Lance Mountain, Steve Caballero, Tommy Guerrero and Mike McGill
DIRECTED BY STACY PERALTA
This is the coolest documentary I’ve ever seen. – Scott Knopf, FILM THREAT
Screening Time: Saturday May 19, 16:00 (Olympia 4)
Sales Contact: Andrew Herwitz, The Film Sales Company andrew.herwitz@fi
lmsalescorp.com T: 212.481.5020 World available excluding the US, Japan and Australia/New Zealand
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