»This is an entertaining popcorn movie that’s also a healthy satire of imperialist self-assurance, perhaps best summed up by Hubert’s sincere belief that everybody on Earth wishes they were French.«
- Deadline
OSS 117: From Africa with Love OSS 117: Alerte rouge en Afrique noire
After having found himself in a nest of spies in Cairo and having lost himself in Rio, Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath, aka Special Agent 117, is on a red alert rescue mission in black Africa. This spy parody starring Jean Dujardin (with more than a dash of Sean Connery) closed last year's Cannes film festival.
cast Jean Dujardin, Pierre Niney, Fatou N'Diaye
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Julie Keeps Quiet Julie zwijgt
Leonardo van Dijl
Friday, 22. 11. 2024 / 16:45 / Main Hall
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Kings & Queens
Being Blanche Houellebecq Dans la peau de Blanche Houellebecq
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Friday, 22. 11. 2024 / 19:30 / Main Hall
Michel Houellebecq travels to Guadeloupe to take part in a look-alike contest, whose jury is chaired by Blanche Gardin. But unforeseen events plunge the duo into the heart of a bizarre intrigue… An ironic, wry take on political correctness and present-day taboos.
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The Outrun The Outrun
Nora Fingscheidt
Friday, 22. 11. 2024 / 21:30 / Main Hall
Nora Fingscheidt’s film, interspersed with flashbacks depicting the protagonist’s downward spiral into alcoholism, focuses on her liberation from personal demons through a connection with the magical nature of her childhood home.