8.30PM
WITH EVERY HEARTBEAT (KYSS MIG) (Swe) 105mins. Dir: Alexandra-Therese Keining. Key cast: Ruth Vega Fernandez, Liv Mjones, Lena Endre. Mia and Frida meet for the first time at their parents’ engagement party. NewWorld View Arena 8
8.45PM
OPERATION ZUCKER (Ger) 88mins. Dir: Rainer Kaufmann. Key cast: Anatole Taubman, Senta Berger, Nadja Uhl. A 10-year-old girl is freed after a police raid on a sex club, and a judge is found to be a customer of the crime ring. Special Screenings Corso 2
9.00PM
PRETTYWOMAN (US) 119mins. Dir: Garry Marshall. Key cast: Richard Gere, Julia Roberts, Ralph Bellamy. Retro Arena 9
16 ACRES (US) 93mins. Dir: Richard Hankin. Key cast: Michael Bloomberg, Daniel Libeskind, Larry Silverstein. Why has it taken so long to erect a new building on the site where the World Trade Center once stood? International Documentary Film/Competition Corso 4
9.15PM
ARBITRAGE (US-Pol) 100mins. Dir: Nicholas Jarecki. Key cast: Richard Gere, Susan Sarandon, Tim Roth. A hedge fund magnate’s life spirals out of control. Gala Premieres Arena 5
RUN LOLA RUN (Ger) 79mins. Dir: Tom Tykwer. Key cast: Franka Potente, Moritz Bleibtreu. Retro Filmpodium
EAT SLEEP DIE (ATA SOVA DO) (Swe) 108mins. Dir: Gabriela Pichler. Key cast: Nermina Lukac, Jonathan Lampinen, Peter Falt. A young immigrant in Sweden is faced with a painful choice when she’s laid off from her factory. International Feature Film/ Competition Arthouse Le Paris
WHAT WOMEN WANT (US) 127mins. Dir: Nancy Mayers. Key cast: Mel Gibson, Helen Hunt, Marisa Tomei. Retro Corso 3
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 24 11.00AM
PAUL BOWLES: THE CAGE DOOR IS ALWAYS OPEN (Switz) 92mins. Dir: Daniel Young. Documentary about the US author and musician. German Language Documentary Film/ Competition Arthouse Piccadilly Press & industry screening
1.00PM
OCEAN’S ELEVEN (US) 116mins. Dir: Steven Soderbergh. Key cast: George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon. Retro Arena 8
SONG OF SILENCE (YANG MEI ZHOU) (Ch) 106mins. Dir: Chen Zhuo. Key cast: Li Qiang, Yin Yaning, Wu Bingbin. A young deaf teenager meets a city kid rock musician. International Feature Film/ Competition Corso 4 Press & industry screening
1.30PM
THEWORLD BEFORE HER (Can) 90mins. Dir: Nisha Pahuja. Documentary following two groups of Indian women who are leading radically different lives. International Documentary Film/Competition Corso 2
2.45PM
AVANTI (Switz-Bel) 85mins. Dir: Emmanuelle Antille. Key cast: Hanna Schygulla, Nina Meurisse, Miou-Miou. A woman decides to take her mother on a road trip instead of taking her back to the psychiatric clinic. International Feature Film/ Competition Arthouse Le Paris
3.00PM
SHIFTING THE BLAME (SCHULD SIND IMMER DIE ANDEREN) (Ger) 92mins. Dir: Lars- Gunnar Lotz. Key cast: Edin Hasanovic, Julia Brendler. A young offender who is moved to a new open prison realises that the institution’s director is a woman he brutally beat in one of his last attacks. German Language Feature Film/Competition Corso 3 Press & industry screening
3.30PM
OCEAN’S TWELVE (US) 125mins. Dir: Steven Soderbergh. Key cast: Brad Pitt, Catherine Zeta-Jones, George Clooney. Retro Arena 8
4.00PM
16 ACRES (US) 93mins. Dir: Richard Hankin. Key cast: Michael Bloomberg, Daniel Libeskind, Larry Silverstein. Why has it taken so long to erect a new building on the site where the World Trade Center once stood? International Documentary Film/Competition Corso 4
DINER (US) 110mins. Dir: Barry Levinson. Key cast: Mickey Rourke, Kevin Bacon, Ellen Barkin. Retro Filmpodium
4.30PM
BREAKING HORIZONS (AM HIMMEL DER TAG) (Ger) 89mins. Dir: Pola
Beck. Key cast: Aylin Tezel, Henrike von Kuick, Tomas Lemarquis. German Language Feature Film/Competition Corso 2
THEWAITING ROOM (US) 81mins. Dir: Peter Nicks. Key cast: Linda Davis, William B Hirsch, Peter Nicks. International Documentary Film/Competition Arena 9
4.45PM
BROKEN (UK) 90mins. Dir: Rufus Norris. Key cast: Tim Roth, Eloise Laurence, Cillian Murphy. International Feature Film/ Competition Arthouse Le Paris
5.00PM
PUNK (Fr) 90mins. Dir: Jean- Stephane Sauvaire. Key cast: Paul Bartel, Beatrice Dalle, Alban Bigmouth. A young punk in Paris searches for his long-lost father. International Feature Film/ Competition Corso 3 Press & industry screening
6.15PM
OCEAN’S THIRTEEN (US) 122mins. Dir: Steven Soderbergh. Key cast: George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon. Retro Arena 8
6.30PM
ARGO (US) 120mins. Dir: Ben Affleck. Key cast: Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, John Goodman. A CIA ‘exfiltration’ specialist concocts a risky plan to free six Americans during the Iranian revolution. Gala Premieres Corso 1
6.45PM
SLEEPWALKWITH ME (US) 80mins. Dir: Mike Birbiglia. Key cast: Mike Birbiglia, Lauren Ambrose, James Rebhorn.
A stand-up comedian struggles with the stress of a stalled career, a stale relationship and the severe sleepwalking he is desperate to ignore. International Feature Film/ Competition Corso 2
7.00PM
APPASSIONATA (Switz) 83mins. Dir: Christian Labhart. Key cast: Alena Cherny. A pianist pursues her dream to donate a grand piano to the music school in her hometown. German Language Documentary Film/ Competition Arthouse Le Paris
FOUR HORSEMEN (UK) 97mins. Dir: Ross Ashcroft. Key cast: Noam Chomsky, Herman Daly, Camila Batmanghelidjh. Some 23 experts from the fields of economics and science offer advice on the global economy. International Documentary Film/Competition Corso 4
7.15PM
AVALON (Swe) 79mins. Dir: Axel Petersen. Key cast: Johannes Brost, Peter Carlberg, Leonore Ekstrand, Stefan Huynh. When an accident turns Janne’s life upside down, he is forced by the people around him to desperately seek a way out. NewWorld View Arena 9
8.15PM
THE SESSIONS (US) 95mins. Dir: Ben Lewin. Key cast: John Hawkes, Helen Hunt, William H Macy. A man in an iron lung enlists the help of a professional sex surrogate to help lose his virginity. Gala Premieres Arena 5
8.45PM
PULP FICTION (US) 154mins. Dir: Quentin Tarantino. Key cast: John Travolta,
Samuel L Jackson, Uma Thurman. Retro Filmpodium
LIFE IS NOT FOR COWARDS (DAS LEBEN IST NICHTS FUR FEILINGE) (Germany) 98mins. Dir: Andre Erkau. Key cast: Wotan Wilke Mohring. German Language Feature Film/Competition Corso 2
IN A BEDROOM (WSYPIALNI) (Poland) 74mins. Dir: Tomasz Wasilewski. Key cast: Katarzyna Herman, Tomek Tyndyk. International Feature Film/ Competition Arena 8
9.15PM
THEWORDS (US) 96mins. Dir: Brian Klugman, Lee Sternthal. Key cast: Jeremy Irons, Bradley Cooper. A writer discovers the price of stealing another man’s work. Gala Premieres Corso 1
SHE MONKEYS (APFLICKORNA) (Swe) 84mins. Dir: Lisa Aschan. Key cast: Mathilda Paradeiser, Linda Molin, Isabella Lindqvist. Two young girls start a relationship filled with psychological challenges. NewWorld View Arena 9
HOME FOR THE WEEKEND (WAS BLEIBT) (Germany) 85mins. Dir: Hans-Christian Schmid. Key cast: Lars Eidinger, Corinna Harfouch. A family meets up for the weekend and faces unexpected upheavals. Gala Premieres Arthouse Le Paris
9.30PM
MARK LOMBARDI — KUNST UND KONSPIRATION (Ger) 79mins. Dir: Mareike Wegener. German Language Documentary Film/ Corso 4
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