Film archive
The Captain Der Hauptmann
Robert Schwentke / Germany, Poland, France / 2017 / 118 min / German
A wartime drama based on true events, this grotesque and stylised feature, peppered with dark humour forms an allegory of the corruptive force of strength, in which a deserter’s discovery of a simple uniform brings with it a monstrous influence.
As Far as I Can Walk Strahinja Banović
Stefan Arsenijević / Serbia, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Luxembourg, France / 2021 / 92 min / Serbian, English
An adaptation of a folk song in which contemporary migrants take the roles of Serbian national heroes. A timeless and at the same time incredibly topical illustration of migrants’ insecure circumstances and a lyric-epic narrative opening up issues such as identity, tradition, race and love.
In Love In Love
Chuck Vincent / USA / 1983 / 96 min / English
A short and passionate night in Florida. Andy, a young businessman, and Jill, a flighty young woman, fall madly in love. But life has a different agenda for them. He returns to New York, marries his boss’s daughter, and starts climbing the advertising business ladder. She joins a cult in California, ends up in prison, and writes a best-seller. Times goes by, but Andy and Jill can’t let go of their night together.
Thunder Foudre
Carmen Jaquier / Switzerland / 2022 / 92 min / French
Summer 1900, in a valley in southern Switzerland. Elisabeth, 17, is about to take her vows when the sudden death of her older sister forces her to leave the convent and return to the family farm she had left five years earlier. But Elisabeth is no longer a child. Stifled by the suffocating and strict rules of the village and obsessed by the mysteries surrounding her sister’s disappearance, she will fight for her right to experiment.