This is a sorrowful contemporary legend echoing the fates of many rural communities forced to abandon their homes, fields, lives, and traditions in the name of neocolonial progress.
In collaboration with International Film Festival Innsbruck.
This Is Not a Burial, It's a Resurrection This Is Not a Burial, It's a Resurrection
In the mountains of Lesotho, an 80-year-old widow is preparing to wind up her earthly journey by arranging her own funeral. But when the government announces plans to resettle her village to make way for a new reservoir, her renewed will to live ignites a spark of resistance in her community.
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The Goldman Case Le procès Goldman
Cédric Kahn
Tuesday, 03. 09. 2024 / 18:00 / Main Hall
Cédric Kahn stages the 1975 trial of French leftist revolutionary Pierre Goldman in Paris. The film opened the Directors’ Fortnight section at Cannes and won the César Award for Best Actor.
Joan Baez: I Am a Noise Joan Baez: I Am a Noise
Miri Navasky, Maeve O’Boyle, Karen O’Connor
Tuesday, 03. 09. 2024 / 19:15 / Small Hall
An intimate documentary portrait in which the legendary singer and activist is unusually candid about her life on and off the stage.
Kneecap Kneecap
Rich Peppiatt
Tuesday, 03. 09. 2024 / 20:30 / Main Hall
In this fiercely original sex, drugs and hip-hop biopic, Kneecap play themselves in a global rallying cry for the defence of native cultures.