Rural England, 1865. Katherine is stifled by her loveless marriage to a man twice her age, whose family are cold and unforgiving. In this constrictive milieu, she finds carnal release with one of her husband’s servants, but there are profound consequences to her infidelity. A rousing parable about the price of freedom, boasting an outstanding cast. “Imagine Alfred Hitchcock directing Wuthering Heights and you'll get an idea of William Oldroyd's tense period drama.” - IndieWire. (English spoken)
Lady Macbeth Lady Macbeth
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Caravaggio's Shadow L’ombra di Caravaggio
Michele Placido
Monday, 22. 07. 2024 / 18:30 / Main Hall
Rebellious and restless, pious and licentious, independent and transgressive: Caravaggio as revealed by Michele Placido is a cursed artist of extraordinary talent; a rock star far ahead of his time; a rebel without a cause who must face the consequences of a frivolous life.
Joan Baez: I Am a Noise Joan Baez: I Am a Noise
Miri Navasky, Maeve O’Boyle, Karen O’Connor
Monday, 22. 07. 2024 / 19:45 / Small Hall
An intimate documentary portrait in which the legendary singer and activist is unusually candid about her life on and off the stage.
The Beast La bête
Bertrand Bonello
Monday, 22. 07. 2024 / 21:00 / Main Hall
In the near future, where artificial intelligence rules, human emotions have become a threat. To get rid of them, Gabrielle must purify her DNA with a device that takes her back to her past lives. There, she is reunited with Louis, her great love. But she is overwhelmed by fear, a premonition of impending disaster…