EXHIBITIONS
PROGRAM
AMADEO (PT)
Director| Vicente Alves de Ó
Duration | 1h39
WED 15 MAY | 21h00
Biopic of the famous portuguese artist Amadeo de Souza Cardoso.
Franky Five Star (DE)
[ESTREIA NACIONAL]
Director |Birgit Möller
Duration | 1h54
THU 16 MAY | 14h00
When things get too much, Franky checks into a hotel, which exists only in her head. The hotel is the home of four entirely different personalities, who alternately rule over her actions in real life.
The Paragon (NZ)
Director | Michael Duignan
Duration | 1h25
THU 16 MAY | 16h15
The victim of a hit and run learns how to be psychic so he can find the car that hit him and take revenge on the driver.
Parisan (IR)
[ESTREIA MUNDIAL]
Director | Kambiz Babaei
Duration | 1h37
THU 16 MAY | 18h00
A committed and well-known doctor named Parsa Arman, head of a special hospital for covid-19 patients. He witnesses the death of a large number of people and medical staff every day, the critical situation of the country and the lack of medicine and vaccine. But the doctor realizes there is a vast network of smuggling is involved in this matter.
Quinze Pontos na Alma (PT)
Director |Vicente Alves do Ó
Duration | 1h32
THU 16 MAY | 21h00
Num dia como outro qualquer, uma mulher deixa o trabalho e dirige-se a uma festa nos arredores de Lisboa. No caminho, ela vê um homem prestes a saltar de uma ponte. She stops the car and approaches the man, trying to save him.
Life-size Pauline (CH)
[ESTREIA NACIONAL]
Director | Nadège de Benoit Luthy
Duration | 1H14
THU 16 MAY | 23h15
Pauline juggles life between her kids and her work as a landscape designer where she is having to fight for her place amongst her male collegues. Her life is turned upside-down when her mother tells her that she is going to live abroad and will no longer be able to take care of her children, then becomes chaotic when she is appointed manager of an important landscape project. Her life is sinking in every direction. Will Pauline know how to bounce back? Show her strength and find her true place? Summer is here and everything is coming to a head.
She is Conann (FR)
Director | Bertrand Mandico
Duration | 1h45
FRI 17 MAY | 14h00
Traveling through the abyss, underworld dog Rainer recounts the six lives of Conann, perpetually put to death by her own future, across eras, myths and ages. From her childhood, a slave of Sanja and her barbarian horde, to her accession to the summits of cruelty at the doors of our world.
Working Class Goes to Hell (RS)
[ESTREIA NACIONAL]
Director | Mladen Djordjevic
Duration | 2h07
FRI 17 MAY | 16h00
Workers from a factory that has been closed reach out to the supernatural in a struggle for personal dignity.
Enter the Clones of Bruce (USA)
Director | David Gregory
Duration | 1h40
FRI 17 MAY | 18h20
When Bruce Lee died in 1974 at the peak of his superstardom, he had completed only four feature films. But within hours of his funeral, Hong Kong movie studios began to produce hundreds of unauthorized biopics, sequels, prequels, spin-offs, and rip-offs starring a competing series of Lee lookalikes. Over the next decade, fueled by both deception and demand, ‘Bruceploitation’ would become a staple of global cinema.
Der Bunker (DE)
Director | Nikias Chryssos
Duration | 1h25
FRI 17 MAY | 21h00
A young student seeks quiet and solitude to focus on an important work but ends up as the teacher of a peculiar boy who is home-schooled by his parents in an isolated bunker mansion. THE BUNKER is a dark, twisted, and funny tale about childhood, growing up and education.
Horse Tail (PL)
Director | Justyna Łuczaj
Duration | 1h15
FRI 17 MAY | 23h15
At the foot of a cliff, between a rubbish dump, barns and a forest, there is a place where people form incestuous relationships and hold painful secrets. The Horse Tail is a junk version of the myth of Oedipus.
Red Monet (BR)
Director | Halder Gomes
Duration | 2h10
SAT 18 MAY | 14h00
Johannes Van Almeida (Chico Diaz) is a painter considered obsolete for the market. With his vision deteriorating and on the verge of a nervous breakdown, he finds in Florence Lizz (Samantha Müller) – a famous actress in crisis – an inspiration for his urgent masterpiece.
Titus (PT)
Director | Rui Neto e Jorge Albuquerque
Duration | 1h05
SAT 18 MAY | 16h30
Adaptation of William Shakespeare’s classic, Titus Andronicus, in a version that crosses theater and cinema, in a dystopian and timeless universe.
A minha Casinha (PT)
Director | António Sequeira
Duration | 1h54
SAT 18 MAY | 17h45
In a small Portuguese town, a family is turned upside down when their son leaves to study in London. Over a year, we see a daughter’s coming of age, a father’s mid-life crisis, a son’s emancipation and a mother coping with an “empty nest”
Closing Session A Pure Place (DE)
Director | Nikias Chryssos
Duration | 1h31
SAT 18 MAY | 21h00
A tale of dirt, soap, and magic set in a cult on a remote Greek island.
