October 16, 2019
GUERILLA: THE TAKING OF PATTY HEARST
DescriptionDescription One of America's most notorious kidnappings-young newspaper heiress Potty Hearst 's abduction and alleged induction into the Symbionese Liberation Army-caused a national stir, while what really happened to Hearst still seems a mystery. GUERRILLA immerses its audience in the cultural climate that gave rise to the SLA, the first prominent domestic terrorist organization ,...
October 16, 2019
GYPPO
DescriptionDescription In GYPPO, sex education in the mid-1980s is a nightmare for 12-year-old Rosa.
October 16, 2019
GENESIS 3:19
DescriptionDescription Spurred to action by a strange and sudden love for a woman, lion entrusts his best friend Eric with three dying wishes in GENESIS 3:19.
October 16, 2019
THE GOD (BOZHESTVO)
DescriptionDescription In THE GOD we find out even a god might have to reincarnate to get rid of a pesky fly.
October 16, 2019
THE GREAT WATER (GOLEMATA VODA)
DescriptionDescription Risk taking in every sense of the word, Ivo Trajov's unique take on a '70s era novel explores the atrocious effects of war and political oppression. Filmed in Macedonia despite brimming socio-political upheaval, THE GREAT WATER is a coming-of-age period piece that is, even by today's standards, fantastically cutting edge. Republic of Macedonia's official...
October 16, 2019
FROZEN
DescriptionDescription FROZEN stars Shirley Henderson (INTERMISSION, AFTERLIFE, WILBUR WANTS TO KILL HIMSELF), and dives headlong into the reality that sometimes finding someone is worse than losing them. It's been two years since the mysterious disappearance of her older sister, Annie. But Kath is still haunted by the need to know what happened. Visiting the spot...
October 16, 2019
GAY REPUBLICANS
DescriptionDescription The world of politics is so perverse and characterized by controversy that it can easily be viewed as a parody of itself. "From executive producers Ferdon Bailey, Randy Barbato (THE EYES OF TAMMY FAYE) and acclaimed director Wash Westmoreland (FLUFFER), comes GAY REPUBLICANS. In 2004, Log Cabin-the Gay Republican Club - was put to...
October 16, 2019
FERPECT CRIME (CRIMEN PERFECTO)
DescriptionDescription Alex de la lglesia's new comedy, FERPECT CRIME, is an uproarious and politically incorrect parody of the distance between the idealized perceptions we have of ourselves and the cruel reality. Rafael (Guillermo Toledo) is a suave Don Juan-type who works in the women's section of the department store where he was born. He wines...
October 16, 2019
A FOND KISS
DescriptionDescription Award-winning British director Ken Loach (SWEET SIXTEEN, BREAD AND ROSES) makes a powerful return to the Festival with this timely drama with a timeless theme: the inexorable conflict between hearts and minds. Casim is the only son of a proud Pakastani Muslim family in Glasgow, dutifully betrothed to a first cousin he's never met...
October 16, 2019
EYES OF NIGHT (MATIA APO NICHTA)
DescriptionDescription A wonderfully acted relationship drama, EYES OF NIGHT tracks the lives of three people and the ordinary choices and mistakes they make along the way. With a middle-aged couple as a refreshing focal point, we are reminded of the ever-changing nature of life. Writer/ director Pericles Hoursoglou suggests that, while imperfection and weakness ore...