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12 Events
on Tuesday the 19th of February, 2008
Set in contemporary Poland, this is the poignant story of a young married couple who lost the apartment of their dreams after the developer went bankrupt. Bartek is heavily in debt and is reduced to asking his mother if he and his ...
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Theo, a rapist, is released after nine years in a psychiatric hospital’s prison ward. His fear of women and the unfulfilled desire this generates turns normal life into a kind of martyrdom. At the age of 27, Nettie finally manages to ...
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The film consists of four parts. The first part is made up of footage I shot with my first Bolex, during my first years in America, mostly from 1950-1953. The second part was shot in August 1971, in Lithuania. Almost all of the footage comes ...
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Winner of the Audience Award at last year’s JDIFF, John Carney’s charming musical has gone on to break box-office records around the world. Even the great Stephen Spielberg has been reported as declaring that the ...
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Salvatore Maira’s Valzer is an innovative, topical and ultra-contemporary satirical drama about multifaceted events taking place within a hotel during one day. Different stories all link back to the emotional experience of a maid who ...
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It is Alabama, 1950, and the season of the cotton harvest. Tyrone ‘Pine Top’ Purvis (Danny Glover) runs and plays piano at the Honeydripper Lounge, a shack bar in the little crossroads town of Harmony that has seen better days. The time of ...
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Jameson Dublin International Film festival is delighted to present a showcase of new work in the short film format. This exciting programme will feature of both established and emerging short filmmakers and the films diverse range of subjects ...
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Naomi Kawase’s powerfully beautiful The Mourning Forest mixes a modern sensibility with animistic beliefs to create a whispered elegy to love and its ability to persist long after death. Old Shigeki (Shigeki Uda), suffering from ...
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Leave it to the rabble-rousing instincts of Brian De Palma to drop a homemade bomb into the middle of the Iraq debate. Redacted has the feel and tone of a piece of guerrilla filmmaking. Taking a small crew to the Middle East, shooting on digital ...
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Maggie needs money urgently. Her grandson is seriously ill in hospital, and the medication that could save his life is way beyond what his parents can afford. She will have to come up with an idea soon if she is to give her son and ...
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The contrasting lives of Manrico (Riccardo Scamarcio) and his younger brother, Accio (Elio Germano), provide the narrative fuel for Daniele Luchetti’s finely honed portrait of Italian society in the turbulent sixties and seventies. Luchetti ...
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Living conditions are deteriorating for those who lead a rural existence in north-western Mongolia. China’s industry is expanding – even into this inhospitable region – and the government is pressurising Monoglian shepherds to give up ...
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