Elia Suleiman (Divine Intervention) has described his film as an "absurdity-fuelled burlesque". The film earned a Special Mention of the Jury at Cannes Film Festival and was also shown at Liffe.
It Must Be Heaven It Must Be Heaven
A "comedy of errors" in which the director's travels take him from Palestine to Paris and New York—yet everywhere he goes, it is his homeland that he finds.
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Black Dog Gou zhen
Guan Hu
Thursday, 21. 11. 2024 / 21:15 / Main Hall
A poetic drama about the unlikely friendship between an ex-convict and a black stray dog addresses the topical social issue of people abandoned to their fate by China’s rapid industrial growth.
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Avantpremieres
From Hilde, with Love In Liebe, Eure Hilde
Andreas Dresen
Friday, 22. 11. 2024 / 11:00 / Main Hall
A drama based on the lives of real Nazi resistance fighters, foregrounding the quiet strength of a young woman defying the regime in Nazi prisons with a principled stand and a belief in human kindness.
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Panorama
Manas Manas
Marianna Brennand
Friday, 22. 11. 2024 / 14:30 / Main Hall
Documentary filmmaker Marianna Brennand’s feature debut is the result of a decade of research into child sexual abuse in the Amazon rainforest.