SCREENINGS
Ipanema’. This musical collage of countless seamlessly edited excerpts of concert footage covers decades of events all over world. There is no mere commentary: the music speaks for itself. Picture postcards, private photos, official documents, posters, album covers and sheet music complement the concert footage. Out of Competition Salle du 60eme
20:00
ROOM 514 (Israel) 90mins. Dir: Sharon Bar-Ziv. Key cast: Asia Naifeld, Guy Kapul, Hilly Israel, Ohad Hall, Oren Farage, Rafi Kalmar, Udi Persi. Anna is an investigator in the Israeli army. When she confronts an elite officer with accusations of unnecessary violence against a Palestinian, her integrity and determination are put to the test. Acid Arcades 1
20:15
TRASHED (UK) 98mins. Dir: Candida Brady. Key cast: Jeremy Irons. This documentary looks at the risks to the food chain and the environment through pollution of our air, land and sea by waste. Out of Competition Salle Bunuel
21:00
OPERATION LIBERTAD (Switzerland) 90mins. Dir: Nicolas Wadimoff.
Key cast: Natacha Koutchoumov, Stipe Erceg, Laurent Capelluto. Switzerland in the late 1970s. The GAR, a group of young revolutionaries, decides to take action. They rob a bank in order to denounce the Chilean dictatorship but end up with a hostage. What happens next? Does the Revolution have a price? Directors Fortnight Theatre Croisette
21.30
FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE 115mins. Dir: Terrence Young. 50 years of James Bond Plage Mace
21:45
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 Salle du 60eme
22:00
AQUI Y ALLA (Spain) 110mins. Dir: Antonio Mendez Esparza. Key cast: Pedro De Los Santos Juarez, Teresa Ramirez Aguirre. Critics’ Week Miramar
HOLY MOTORS (France) 116mins. company Dir: Leos Carax. Key cast: Denis Lavant, Kylie Minogue, Eva Mendes. In Competition Press Salle Bazin
22:15
OUR CHILDREN (Belgium) 114mins. Dir: Joachim Lafosse. A generous doctor brings a young Moroccan boy back to Belgium to raise him as if he were his own son. When the boy reaches adulthood, falls in love and starts a family, his young wife finds herself trapped in an oppressive emotional atmosphere that will insidiously lead to a tragic outcome. With the birth of their children, the couple’s reliance on the doctor becomes excessive. The latter’s boundless altruism changes into domination. Un Certain Regard Press Theatre Claude Debussy
22:30 3
(Uruguay) 119mins. Dir: Pablo Stoll Ward. Key cast: Ana Clara Ferreyra Palfi, Sara Bessio, Humberto De Vargas. Rodolfo tries to slip back into the life he once had alongside his wife and children after he walked away from them 10 years ago. ‘3’ is a comedy about three people condemned to the same, absurd fate: being a family. Directors Fortnight Arcades 1
SANDRINE IN THE RAIN
MARKET PREMIERE SCREENINGS:
DIRECTED BY Tonino Zangardi
CAST
Sara Forestier Goya Toledo Adriano Giannini Luca Lionello
PRODUCED BY Gianluca Curti (Minerva Pictures)
Pier Luigi Corvi Mora
Tonino Zangardi (Atalante Films) GENRE
drama/thriller
MARKET SCREENINGS
09:00
HEY KRISHNA (India) 117mins. IM Global. Dir: Vikram Veturi. Star 4
09:30
ALWAYS IN YOUR DREAMS (India) 99mins. R S Infotainment. Dir: Elred Kumar Santhanam. Key cast: Atharvaa Santhanam, Amala Paul. When Ram is with the girl of his dreams, Charu, life seems all too beautiful, well almost. The mystery slowly unfolds on who the real Charu and Ram are and what is in store for their future, not forgetting their inexplicable past. Riviera 4
BLAZING FAMIGLIA (Japan) 125mins. Toei Company. Dir: Kazuyoshi Kumakiri. Key cast: Yoshimi Tokui, Kento Hayashi, Jun Murakami. As one-time leader of Kanto’s ruling Jinsha motorcycle gang at only 17 years old, Tetsu Hino rode without fear. Twenty years later, he works day in and day out as a construction
THE ANGELS’ SHARE (UK) 106mins. Dir: Ken Loach. Key cast: Paul Brannigan, John Henshaw, William Ruane. In Competition Grand Theatre Lumiere
worker to support his family. Berated by his own rebellious son Shuhei, once-respected Tetsu is a mere shadow of his former self. Living a similarly unremarkable life is former Jinsha gang member Yokota. One day Yokota’s daughter Makoto is brutally violated by a posse of youths. In order to settle the score, Tetsu and his former Jinsha comrades reunite for the first time since their biker gang days. Palais C
BREAKING THE GIRLS (US) 87mins. Myriad Pictures. Dir: Jamie Babbit. Key cast: Agnes Bruckner, Madeline Zima, Shawn Ashmore. Sara is an ambitious, beautiful 20 year old working her way through her sophomore year at Browning College. Alex, gorgeous and privileged, takes Sara under her wing. As the two girls become closer, a sexual tension develops between them. Alex and Sara commiserate over their respective enemies and Alex half-jokingly suggests that they should kill off each other’s nemeses. No one will suspect them because of a lack of motive and all their problems would disappear. Sara shrugs off the suggestion as a morbid joke, until someone turns up dead. Gray 2
FILLY BROWN (US) 96mins. Indomina
which is the mistery behind every important meeting of our life?
MAY 22 | 18:00 | OLYMPIA 4
A woman, Martine is killed accidentally in a fatal police shooting during a bank robbery. Leonardo, the cop responsible for the woman’s death, decides to abandon the “Police squad”: he doesn’t want to use weapons anymore. He tries sheltering himself from the guilt by immersing himself in his love affair with Giuliana, and thinks of marriage and starting a family. But then he meets Sandrine a beautiful and mysterious woman, who brings a drastic-ruinous changes to Leonardo’s life because of a dark secret she is hiding. Sandrine in the Rain is a story of multiple identities, revenge, betrayal, and the complexities of attraction...
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Media. Dir: Yousef Delara, Michael D Olmos. Key cast: Gina Rodriguez, Edward James Olmos, Lou Diamond Phillips. ‘Majo’ Tonorio, aka Filly Brown, is a raw, young Los Angeles hip-hop artist who raps from the heart. When a sleazy record producer offers her a crack at rap stardom, Majo faces some daunting choices. Palais H
LOVE IN MOTION (Spain) 93mins. Eldorado Internacional. Dir: Mercedes Afonso. Key cast: Carlos Quintana, Pablo Centomo, Silvia Abascal. Angel, a young Argentinean writer, travels to La Palma to find a mysterious person while he awaits the birth of his first son. During his journey, Angel compiles stories in his “notebook of dreams”. This notebook will be his gift to his unborn son. Throughout his journey he will encounter seven stories that intersect with his life, seven distinct dreams of love, in seven different colours, all taking place and moving within the islands. Palais D
NEANDER-JIN — THE RETURN OF THE NEANDERTHALMAN (Germany) 81mins. Constant Flow Productions. Dir: Florian Steinbiss. Key cast: Sarah Muehlhause, Jon Chardiet, Milton Welsh. When a Neanderthal man mysteriously rematerialises
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