Ranisch, Gabriela Maria Schmeide, Heino Ferch, Julia Koschitz, Justus Von Dohnanyi, Senta Berger, Stefan Kurt. What could a timid, technologically inept electrical engineer, a crime novelist stuck in the middle of Central Asia, an aging woman dying of pancreatic cancer, a movie star caught in the whirlwind of a public scandal, and an overweight computer nerd infatuated with a character from a romance novel, possibly have in common? Riviera 3
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NOW IS GOOD (UK) 99mins. Tf1 International. Dir: Ol Parker. Key cast: Dakota Fanning, Jeremy Irvine, Paddy Considine, Olivia Williams. Tessa is 17 and passionate about life. Diagnosed with a terminal illness,
she determines to use every moment, compiling a catalogue of what a normal teenager would experience, including losing her virginity and taking drugs. With the help of her friend Zoey, she sets the list in motion. Olympia 7
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GOATS (US) 100mins. Echo Bridge Entertainment. Dir: Christopher Neil. Key cast: David Duchovny, Vera Farmiga, Keri Russell. Fourteen-year-old Ellis is getting ready to leave his luxurious home in
the foothills of Tucson for his freshman year at Gates Academy, an East Coast prep school. This means leaving behind Wendy, his flakey, new- age mother and the only real father he has ever known, Goat Man. Goat Man has done more for Ellis than giving him his first bong hit at the age of 11. He has maintained a home on Wendy’s property rent-free since Ellis was a child, taking care of the landscaping and pool cleaning, and raising a small herd of goats — all the while teaching Ellis the meaning of stability, care taking, and commitment. Palais I
LIFE JUST IS (UK) 102mins. Patchwork Productions. Dir: Alex Barrett. Key cast: Jayne Wisener, Jack Gordon, Paul Nicholls. Pete, Tom, Claire and Jay are university graduates
having trouble making the move into adult life. Beneath the hanging out and the daily routines simmers Pete’s desire to find a spiritual answer to life’s meaning, Jay’s desperate need not to get hurt again and Tom and Claire’s ever increasing mutual attraction. Gray 5
LITTLE GLORY (Belgium) 104mins. The Little Film Company. Dir: Vincent Lannoo. Key cast: Cameron Bright, Hannah Murray, Isabella Blake-Thomas. Against all odds and everyone’s advice, a selfish 20-year-old drop-out tries to raise his little sister. But taking care of a nine-year- old alone proves harder than anyone could have imaged. Lerins 2
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