AFTER SOLITARY

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ALTERATION

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THE 6TH AMENDMENT

BiosBios Elika Portnoy is a director, producer and actress. In 2008, she founded the production company Mutressa. Since then, she has produced 10 feature films, including LOVE IS STRANGE (2014), THE VOICES (2014) and BEASTS OF NO NATION (2015). Her directorial debut, THE 6TH AMENDMENT, premiered at the Woods Hole Film Festival.

AFTER SCHOOL KNIFE FIGHT

BiosContactBios Caroline Poggi and Jonathan Vinel were born in Ajaccio and Toulouse, France, respectively. Each separately directed several short films — Vinel's OUR LEGACY (2016) and Poggi's CHIENS (2013) — before they began collaborating. Their short film AS LONG AS SHOTGUNS REMAIN (2014) won the Golden Bear at the 2014 Berlinale. Contact Ecce Films

3 WOMEN

DescriptionBiosDescription Inspired by Ingmar Bergman’s PERSONA, Robert Altman’s late ‘70s masterpiece features a beautifully rich color palette that permeates this surrealist fever-dream creation. New-girl-in-town Pinky Rose (Sissy Spacek) gets a job working as a nurse in a desert town spa. There, she becomes enamored by fellow nurse Millie Lammoreaux (Shelley Duvall, in a 1977 Cannes...

YOURSELF AND YOURS (DANGSINJASINGWA DANGSINUI GEOT)

DescriptionBiosContactTrailerDescription The seventh film YOURSELF AND YOURS to be featured at AFI FEST by prolific South Korean auteur Hong Sang-soo, emerges as a singular work amid the expanse of Hong’s subtle variations on a theme. With deceptive simplicity, this enigmatic modern romance is at once playful and melancholic, with Hong reaching higher-concept, more experimental terrain...

THE WOUNDED ANGEL (RANENYY ANGEL)

DescriptionBiosContactTrailerDescription In the dry, austere beauty of a small Kazakh village, the dreams of four adolescent boys are challenged by the harsh realities of post-Soviet life. For Zharas, the shame of having a thief for a father drives a fierce self-righteousness that leads to an unexpected twist; for sensitive Chick, the breaking of his stunning,...

WÙLU

DescriptionBiosContactDescription When low-level transit employee Ladji (powerfully played by Ibrahim Koma) misses out on a potentially lucrative promotion, his years of scraping by to support himself and his sister finally bring him to a breaking point. He uses his connections to earn money as a drug-runner, dangerous work for which he soon discovers he’s well-suited....

THE WOMAN WHO LEFT

DescriptionBiosContactTrailerDescription Led by AFI FEST programmers, this conversation will discuss the filmmaker and his work. Winner of the Golden Lion at this year’s Venice Film Festival, THE WOMAN WHO LEFT is the latest grand vision from renowned Filipino filmmaker Lav Diaz. The film opens in a rural women’s prison, where Horacia, an older inmate, teaches...

VR + 360° CAMERA RIG WORKSHOP

DescriptionDescription A conversation about the camera systems and rigs that lmmakers use to shoot and edit VR content, with cameras and rigs included from Dark Corner Studios, Here Be Dragons, Jaunt One and REALTRA.

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