October 16, 2019
LOVE DRAIN (AMORES PASSAGEIROS)
DescriptionDescription During a routine sewer inspection, a lonely worker has an encounter that marks the beginning of a perplexing relationship
October 16, 2019
MAGNETIC RECONNECTION
DescriptionTrailerDescription An experimental short-form documentary contrasting the northern lights with the harsh landscapes and decoying man-mode remnants of Churchill, a northern Canadian town. Trailer http://www.magneticreconnection.ca/trailer
October 16, 2019
LINCOLN
DescriptionBiosTrailerDescription Steven Spielberg directs two-time Academy Award® winner Daniel Day-Lewis in “Lincoln,” a revealing drama that focuses on the 16th President’s tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. With the...
October 16, 2019
LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE
DescriptionBiosTrailerDescription With his new film, Abbas Kiarostami goes to Tokyo and delves even more deeply into the world of artifice that he explored in his last film, CERTIFIED COPY, by crafting characters wrought with shame, whose emotional wounds lead them to engage in even more layered and dangerous games. The masquerade begins when Akiko (Rin...
October 16, 2019
LIFE OF PI
DescriptionBiosTrailerDescription Director Ang Lee (BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN; CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON) presents a groundbreaking movie about a young man who survives a disaster at sea. While marooned on a lifeboat, he forms a stunning and unexpected connection with the ship's only other survivor – a fearsome Bengal tiger. Bios Born in Taiwan in 1954, filmmaker Ang...
October 16, 2019
LIFE AND FREAKY TIMES OF UNCLE LUKE
DescriptionTrailerDescription A modern adaptation of the 1962 French short film LA JETEE starring Luke Skywalker from 2 Live Crew. Trailer
October 16, 2019
LEVIATHAN
DescriptionBiosTrailerDescription Emerging from inky darkness, we join the writhing life that is nighttime on a commercial fishing boat. With uncanny intimacy, LEVIATHAN propels the viewer into the rhythmic horrors of the sea and the men who live in it. Cameras are flung into the water, mingle with fish guts, and are carried lovingly by the...
October 16, 2019
LAURENCE ANYWAYS
DescriptionBiosTrailerDescription Prolific Canadian filmmaker Xavier Dolan returns to AFI FEST with his latest passionate rollercoaster ride of unattainable love. Set in the ‘90s, LAURENCE ANYWAYS narrates the story of Laurence, a handsome high school teacher and writer who is madly in love with his girlfriend, Fred. Their joyful life is turned upside down when Laurence...