October 16, 2019
THE FOREST (DE LA FOREST)
DescriptionDescription Starring Eriq Ebouaney (LUMUMBA), THE FOREST is a magnificently perceptive story that probes the power and tensions of globalization. Disillusioned with Gabon's lazy political state , Gonaba disappears deep into the forest. Once there, he hopes to use formal education to help liberate the Pygmies from political persecution and social exclusion. However, it soon...
October 16, 2019
FISHY
DescriptionDescription Glenda, an unemployed misfit falls in love with Freddie, her goldfish in FISHY.
October 16, 2019
FIVE SIDES OF A COIN
DescriptionDescription To comprehensively articulate a cultural phenomenon as complex as hip-hop is impossible, but director Paul Kell presents the "five sides" in a seamless Flow of kinetic energy-creating on infectious, vibrant documentary, blasting the screen with red-hot beats and intensity. This film explores hip-hop through the eyes and voices of those within and around the...
October 16, 2019
FASSBINDER IN HOLLYWOOD
DescriptionDescription Working at a furious pace, master German fimmaker Rainer Werner Fassbinder completed more than 40 films before his untimely death at the age of 36 in 1982, What would have happened if he had moved to Hollywood? Through interviews with collaborators Ulli Lommel, Hanna Schygulla and Michael Ballhaus, we learn much about Fassbinder's method...
October 16, 2019
FIRE WITHIN
DescriptionDescription This documentary is the product of the annual international exchange program of the Jacobs International Teen Leadership Institute (JITLI), which chooses 10 Israeli Jewish, 10 Israeli Bedouin and 10 American Jewish teenagers to interact together in Spain and Israel for two weeks. We follow the project as the teens and their chaperones meet in...
October 16, 2019
EXTRAÑO
DescriptionDescription Winner of a 2003 Tiger Award, the jury of the Rotterdam Film Festival called EXTRANO" ... a confident and mature debut that takes a bold risk, inventing its own visual language to describe the outer and inner world of a man who has become a stranger to life." The man is Axel (Julio Chavez),...
October 16, 2019
EDDIE LOVES MARY
DescriptionDescription EDDIE LOVES MARY explores the nature of love and how cruel the fall-out can be.
October 16, 2019
EL ELEGANTE
DescriptionDescription In EL ELEGANTE, a young woman breaks into the hotel room of a lonely misfit and-through a series of absurd miscommunications-the two end up dancing together late into the evening.
October 16, 2019
EVIL (ONDSKAN)
DescriptionDescription Just when you thought it was safe lo go back to boarding school, this Swedish box office hit provides a stinging reminder of the dark side of initiations, educational discipline and standing up for your principles. Erik keeps getting expelled for fighting despite being a good student. His mother gives him one last chance...
