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World Cinema

The French Kissers
  • Riad SATTOUF
  • France
  • 2009
  • 90min

Herve is from an immigrant family and a middle school student who lives with a single mother. It is that age when sexual desire is at highest, Herve wishes to have one deep French ...

World Cinema

From a Whisper
  • Wanuri KAHIU
  • Kenya
  • 2009
  • 79min

Nairobi, Kenya. Through the tall buildings and shadows of clouds, a car with a happy family is being seen. When a woman, who appears to be the mother of the family, gets out of the...

World Cinema

Giulia Doesn′t Date at Night
  • Giuseppe PICCIONI
  • Italy
  • 2009
  • 105min

Famous writer Guido is writing a selection of short stories. His work is nominated as the final contestant of a prestigious literary prize, but deep inside, he has doubt about hims...

World Cinema

The Good Heart
  • Dagur KÁRI
  • Iceland
  • 2009
  • 90min

Jacques is the surly, heart attack prone owner of a dive bar. After yet another coronary, he meets Lucas in the hospital, a homeless man despondent beyond repair. With an eye to pa...

World Premiere

World Cinema

Happy Ever Afters
  • Stephen BURKE
  • Ireland
  • 2009
  • 104min

Freddie is getting re-married to his ex-wife, Sophie. Maura is being paid to have a fake wedding ceremony. Freddie and Maura are booked at the same wedding reception place at the s...

International Premiere

World Cinema

Hidden Diary
  • Julie Lopes CURVAL
  • France,Canada
  • 2009
  • 105min

Living in Canada, Audrey visits her parent’s house when she comes to her homeland, France. Audrey tries to be likened by her strict and picky mother, but it isn’t easy to resolve t...

International Premiere

World Cinema

I Am Not Your Friend
  • György PÁLFI
  • Hungary
  • 2009
  • 100min

Gyorgy Palfi’s films ? [Taxidermia], [Hukkle] ? have never been recognized for their classical romanticism. With [I Am Not Your Friend], the director steps outside the bounds of co...

International Premiere

World Cinema

I Am Yours
  • Mariusz GRZEGORZEK
  • Poland
  • 2009
  • 105min

Based on the play by Judith Thompson, [I Am Yours] is a domestic melodrama on the surface, but underneath lays a searing story of betrayal, rivalry, and obsession. Martha’s marriag...

International Premiere

World Cinema

Il Grande Sogno
  • Michele PLACIDO
  • Italy,France
  • 2009
  • 101min

Italy around 1968, the year of the revolution. Nicola is a police officer who wants to be an actor. While in civilian attire, in the middle of students shouting for freedom of sex ...

International Premiere

World Cinema

IVUL
  • Andrew KÖTTING
  • France,Switzerland
  • 2009
  • 98min

[IVUL] is a far-fetched, extraordinary, semi-autobiographical tale. It tells the story of a boy, Alex, that moves out onto the roof of his family manor house when his father wrongl...

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