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Bryon Widner was taught compliance and loyalty to his white supremacy community gang. But when he meets a single mother, he begins to think that perhaps his future can be different. Jamie Bell gives a tremendous performance.
Bryon Widner was taught compliance and loyalty to his white supremacy community gang. But when he meets a single mother, he begins to think that perhaps his future can be different. Jamie Bell gives a tremendous performance.
Claude Lelouch reunites his iconic characters from A Man and a Woman, in a romantic drama about life and love, memories and regrets. Jean-Louis, now living in a home, seems to be lost in the past. When his first love Anne visits him, something awakens….
Saturday 07.12.19 | 07.12.19 17:00 | Cinematheque 1 | Cinematheque 1 |
On the eve of Marta’s funeral, her five friends decide to spend the night at a remote getaway. The long night transforms into an emotional odyssey, where the women explore and examine their friendship and find themselves exposed as never before.
A spectacular historic drama that takes place in Italy during the end of the Middle Ages. In complete conflict with the Episcopacy of Trent, Von Ketten searches for a wife in Portugal. The woman finds herself locked up. Will she succeed in breaking the restrictions imposed on her by being a woman?
A family tragedy is chronicled in this breathtaking debut film made entirely in one shot. “One of the most powerful cinematic experiences, daringly executed...in a way that consistently engages us with its characters’ emotional processes” (Screen Daily).
Saturday 07.12.19 | 07.12.19 21:15 | Cinematheque 1 | Cinematheque 1 | |||||
Tuesday 10.12.19 | 10.12.19 11:00 | Cinematheque 2 | Cinematheque 2 |
A retired widow meets the charming Roy. They quickly bond and even combine their financial affairs. But one of them has a different agenda than love…. With Mirren and McKellen’s titillating performance and the powerful script, The Good Liar offers pure cinematic joy.
Friday 06.12.19 | 06.12.19 22:00 | Cinematheque 1 | Cinematheque 1 | |||||
Saturday 07.12.19 | 07.12.19 19:00 | Cinematheque 1 | Cinematheque 1 | |||||
Sunday 08.12.19 | 08.12.19 18:00 | Cinematheque 1 | Cinematheque 1 |
Snu Abecassis was a publisher in 1970s Portugal, who had the courage to challenge Salazar’s censorship. Her romantic relationship with socialist S Carneiro sparked the imagination in the early days of democracy in Portugal.
Saturday 07.12.19 | 07.12.19 19:00 | Cinematheque 3 | Cinematheque 3 |
Ichiko has a good life: she’s engaged and has a close relationship with the elderly woman she takes care of. But then the woman’s youngest granddaughter disappears, and the news of who is responsible will turn Ichiko’s life upside-down.
Monday 09.12.19 | 09.12.19 18:00 | Cinematheque 1 | Cinematheque 1 |
Tuesday 10.12.19 | 10.12.19 20:30 |
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Adele is a 25-year-old with Asperger. She has never known her father and has always lived with her protective mother. But when her mother dies, and all her relatives abandon her, she meets an elderly actor who has come to pay his respects. A humble heartwarming drama.
Okko moves to countryside to live with her grandmother who runs a traditional Japanese inn. While she prepares to be the next owner of the inn, Okko begins to see friendly ghosts. Okko’s Inn is a heartfelt and witty film for all ages.
Wednesday 11.12.19 | 11.12.19 18:00 | Cinematheque 3 | Cinematheque 3 |
A young Italian man from a traditional Bangladesh family meets a young woman, who is the exact opposite of him. Now, he will have to find a way to settle his love for her and the strict Muslim order of celibacy before marriage.
Wednesday 11.12.19 | 11.12.19 20:30 | Cinematheque 3 | Cinematheque 3 |
A young couple arrives in New York, but from the start everything goes amiss: downpours, meetings with old and new acquaintances, and constant doubts about their relationship. “A bittersweet comedy peppered with splendid performances” (Screen Daily).
Friday 13.12.19 | 13.12.19 19:00 | Cinematheque 1 | Cinematheque 1 | |||||
Saturday 14.12.19 | 14.12.19 16:15 | Cinematheque 1 | Cinematheque 1 | |||||
Monday 16.12.19 | 16.12.19 20:30 | Cinematheque 1 | Cinematheque 1 |
When the actions of the pride and joy of Rome’s football club begin to impose on his promising career, the club’s president decides to intervene. He hires a personal tutor to help him with his anger management. The Champion is a triumphant initiation film.
Saturday 14.12.19 | 14.12.19 19:00 | Cinematheque 2 | Cinematheque 2 |
Quentin Tarantino has rocked the industry, boldly breaking to pieces every possible convention of style, rhythm and character design. A tribute to the extraordinary character of Tarantino, with highlights from his films, and behind-the-scenes stories told by the great actors who starred in them.
Saturday 14.12.19 | 14.12.19 21:00 | Cinematheque 1 | Cinematheque 1 | |||||
Tuesday 17.12.19 | 17.12.19 20:30 | Cinematheque 1 | Cinematheque 1 |
On his way to work, Paolo dies in an accident. But what would happen if due to a calculation error in Heaven, he will receive another 90 minutes to try and achieve what is truly important in life, and how does he squeeze all this happiness into such a short time?
Sunday 15.12.19 | 15.12.19 18:00 | Cinematheque 1 | Cinematheque 1 |
In 1939, Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff, two young Jewish refugees, founded legendary jazz label Blue Note Records in New York. At a time when African-American musicians faced legal discrimination, Blue Note Records respected them as artists and equals.
Thursday 19.12.19 | 19.12.19 17:30 | Cinematheque 2 | Cinematheque 2 | |||||
Friday 20.12.19 | 20.12.19 21:00 | Cinematheque 2 | Cinematheque 2 |
In Vichy France, expatriate American Harry Morgan helps transport a Free French Resistance leader and his beautiful wife to Martinique while romancing an American lounge singer. A highly quotable classic featuring the greatest screen pairing ever, Bogart and Bacall.
Thursday 19.12.19 | 19.12.19 18:00 | Cinematheque 3 | Cinematheque 3 |
Bruno runs a home for youth on the spectrum, while Malik runs an organization that trains teens from disadvantaged neighborhoods to care for these children. Against all odds, the two are determined to give the children a chance in the world. An exciting drama with a comic touch and a lot of heart.
Thursday 19.12.19 | 19.12.19 19:00 | Cinematheque 1 | Cinematheque 1 | |||||
Saturday 21.12.19 | 21.12.19 18:45 | Cinematheque 1 | Cinematheque 1 |
Former staffers, college friends, and reporters reflect on Weinstein as a visionary, whilst detailing his ruthless attempts to preserve power. Director Ursula Macfarlane exposes a sinister cinematic setting detailing Hollywood’s worst kept dirty secret.
Thursday 19.12.19 | 19.12.19 21:00 | Cinematheque 2 | Cinematheque 2 | |||||
Saturday 21.12.19 | 21.12.19 14:15 | Cinematheque 3 | Cinematheque 3 |
The true story of unsung hero Franz Jägerstätter, who refused to take the oath of allegiance to Hitler. Jägerstätter continued to stand up for his beliefs and was executed for it. Visionary writer and director Terrence Malick returns with an exquisite epic work.
Friday 20.12.19 | 20.12.19 13:00 | Cinematheque 1 | Cinematheque 1 | |||||
Tuesday 24.12.19 | 24.12.19 17:00 | Cinematheque 1 | Cinematheque 1 |
Roman Polanski’s new film takes us to 1895 Paris. Georges Picard, a young ambitious officer, watches convicted spy, Alfred Dreyfus, publicly humiliated and sentenced to life in prison. Picard is confident of his guilt. However, as Picard begins to investigate, doubts begin to arise.
Friday 20.12.19 | 20.12.19 21:00 | Cinematheque 1 | Cinematheque 1 | |||||
Wednesday 25.12.19 | 25.12.19 17:30 | Cinematheque 1 | Cinematheque 1 |
Per, a talented young engineering student, rejects his strict Lutheran upbringing in Denmark of the 1880s. He is welcomed by a wealthy Jewish family and secures their patronage as well as the love of their eldest daughter. Despite his luck and success, Per teeters between triumph and catastrophe.
Saturday 21.12.19 | 21.12.19 11:00 | Cinematheque 3 | Cinematheque 3 | |||||
Sunday 22.12.19 | 22.12.19 16:00 | Cinematheque 2 | Cinematheque 2 |
Samy Szlingerbaum retells the story of his childhood through his parents’ immigration to Belgium after WWII and their subsequent failure to adjust. Stunningly photographed, Brussels Transit offers an emotional journey into one family’s poignant longing for a sense of home.
Saturday 21.12.19 | 21.12.19 12:30 | Cinematheque 2 | Cinematheque 2 | |||||
Monday 23.12.19 | 23.12.19 16:00 | Cinematheque 3 | Cinematheque 3 |
A young Italian man from a traditional Bangladesh family meets a young woman, who is the exact opposite of him. Now, he will have to find a way to settle his love for her and the strict Muslim order of celibacy before marriage.
Saturday 21.12.19 | 21.12.19 16:30 | Cinematheque 3 | Cinematheque 3 | |||||
Wednesday 25.12.19 | 25.12.19 21:15 | Cinematheque 2 | Cinematheque 2 |
Renowned cartoonist, Michel Kichka’s graphic novel Second Generation, describes how Kichka’s father, Henri – the sole surviving member of his family – marked his children’s and grandchildren’s upbringing. This is an honest conversation between father and son.
Saturday 21.12.19 | 21.12.19 18:30 | Cinematheque 3 | Cinematheque 3 |