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year-old son that he barely knows. Penniless and without friends, he leaves the north of France to seek shelter at his sister’s in Antibes, where he meets Stephanie a beautiful woman — and tragedy strikes. In Competition Palais J
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FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE 115min Dir: Terence Young. 50 years of James Bond Plage Mace
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THE ANGELS’ SHARE (UK) 106mins. Dir: Ken Loach. Key cast: Paul Brannigan, John Henshaw, William Ruane. In Competition Press Salle Bazin
LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE (France) 109mins. Dir: Abbas Kiarostami. Key cast: Rin Takanashi, Tadashi Okuno, Ryo Kase. Japan, 2011. Akiko, a pretty young student, sells herself to help pay for her studies. But then she comes across a very unusual client: a learned old scholar who shows her great kindness. An extraordinary relationship develops between her and the old man. In Competition Grand Theatre Lumiere
PEDDLERS (India) 116mins. Dir: Vasan Bala. Key cast: Gulshan Devaiah, Siddharth Mennon.
Critics’ Week Miramar
ROOM 237 (US) 104mins. Dir: Rodney Ascher. Directors Fortnight Theatre Croisette
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WHITE ELEPHANT (Argentina) 120mins. Dir: Pablo Trapero. Key cast: Ricardo Darin, Jeremie Renier, Martina Gusman. Un Certain Regard Press Theatre Claude Debussy
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A RESPECTABLE FAMILY (Iran) 90mins. Dir: Massoud Bakhshi. Key cast: Ahoo Kheradmand, Babak Hamidian, Mehrdad Sedighian. Arash is an Iranian academic newly returned from the West. Drawn into a series of domestic and financial dramas, he is reminded of the hardships of his childhood at the start of the Iran-Iraq War in 1981. Directors Fortnight Arcades 1
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FOR LOVE’S SAKE (Japan) 134mins. Dir: Takashi Miike. Key cast: Satoshi Tsumabuki, Emi Takei, Takumi Saitoh, Ito Ono, Sakura Ando, Ken Maeda. A teenager is drawn into the bloody world of teen gang violence in the hopes of saving her love. Out of Competition Grand Theatre Lumiere
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PROGRAMME COURTS METRAGES SEMAINE 1 102mins. Semaine De La Critique. Salle Bunuel
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PURGE See box, right
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CHARM (US) 88mins. Bleiberg Entertainment. Dir: Ashley Cahill. Key cast: Ashley Cahill, Rebecca Dayan, Kirsten Dunst A New Yorker goes on a crime spree in protest at how gentrified and antiseptic his beloved city has become. The only problem is: nobody is paying attention anymore. Gray2
FOR GREATER GLORY (US) 143mins. Locomotive Distribution. Dir: Dean Wright. Key cast: Andy Garcia, Eva Longoria, Peter O’Toole, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Bruce Greenwood, Oscar Isaac. What price would you pay for freedom? In this exhilarating action epic, an impassioned group of men and women have to make the decision to risk it all for family, faith and the very future of their country, as the film’s adventure unfolds against the long-hidden, true story of the 1920s Cristero
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PURGE (Finland) 125mins. Trustnordisk. Dir: Antti Jokinen. Key cast: Liisi Tandefeldt, Laura Birn, Krista Kosonen, Peter Franzen, Tommi Korpela. Two women from two different eras linked by separate tales of deceit, desperation — and fear. Aliide has experienced
War, the daring people’s revolt that rocked 20th century North America. Olympia 9
THE HEINEKEN KIDNAPPING (Netherlands) 127mins. Global Screen. Dir: Maarten Treurniet. Key cast: Rutger Hauer, Reinout Scholten Van Aschat, Gijs Naber Amsterdam, 1983. Alfred Heineken, one of
the horrors of the Stalin era and the deportation of Estonians to Siberia, but she herself has to cope with the guilt of opportunism and even manslaughter. One night in 1992 she finds a young woman in the courtyard of her house. Zara has just escaped from the claws of the Russian mafia, who held her as a sex slave. Star 3
the world’s wealthiest brewers and arguably the most influential man in Holland, has one fateful weakness: he feels invulnerable to all those around him. It takes a band of hot-headed young men to crumble down this wall of invulnerability: thrown piteously in the back of a mini-van, Heineken is unwillingly taken away by the amateur kidnappers,
whose in-experienced ways keep jeopardising their plans. Riviera 1
HOME (DOM) (Russia) 111mins. Films Boutique. Dir: Oleg Pogodin. Key cast: Bogdan Stupka, Catherine Rednikova, Igor Savochkin. In a large house in the middle of the Russian steppes lives the Shamanov
“On ‘Honour’, the ALEXA and associated digital lab opened up creative opportunities that enabled director Shan Khan, and myself to overcome the budget limitations and achieve what we hoped, talked and dreamed of.”
Cinematographer David Higgs, BSC (Honour)
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