East End Film Festival 2013

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Soldate Jeannette Soldate Jeannette
Soldate Jeannette and The Last Time I Saw Macao
Annelie (Country: Switzerland, Germany; Year: 2012; Director: Antej Farac)
The inhabitants of a soon to be demolished Munich apartment building go out with bang.
Baby Blues (Country: Poland; Year: 2012; Director: Kasia Roslaniec; Stars: Magdalena Berus, Nikodem Rozbicki, Klaudia Bulka, Michal Trzeciakowski)
Life spins out of control as a teenage mother struggles to cope with caring for her baby.
Call Girl (Country: Sweden, Norway, Finland, Ireland; Year: 2012; Director: Mikael Marcimain; Writer: Marietta von Hausswolff von Baumgarten; Stars: Sofia Karemyr, Simon J Berger, Josefin Asplund, Pernilla August, Anders Beckman, Sven Nordin, David Dencik, Hanna Ullerstam, Sverrir Gudnason)
Two young teenage girls are caught up in a sex scandal that goes to the heart of the Swedish government. Based on a true story.
The Color Of The Chameleon (The Colour Of The Chameleon) (Country: Bulgaria; Year: 2012; Director: Emil Christov; Writer: Vladislav Todorov; Stars: Ruscen Vidinliev, Irena Milyankova, Rousy Chanev, Deyan Donkov, Samuel Finzi, Svetlana Yancheva)
A young misfit is recruited to infiltrate a book club as a spy, with comic consequences.
In the Name of (W Imie) (Country: Poland; Year: 2013; Director: Malgorzata Szumowska; Writer: Michal Englert, Malgorzata Szumowska; Stars: Andrzej Chyra, Mateusz Kosciukiewicz, Maria Maj)
A young priest struggles to repress his homosexual desires.
Call Girl Call Girl
Call Girl and The Color Of The Chameleon
The Last Time I Saw Macao (A Última Vez Que Vi Macau) (Country: France, Portugal, Macao; Year: 2012; Director: João Pedro Rodrigues, João Rui Guerra da Mata; Writer: João Pedro Rodrigues, João Rui Guerra da Mata; Stars: João Rui Guerra da Mata, João Pedro Rodrigues, Cindy Scrash)
This stunning amalgam of film noir and Chris Marker cine-essay poetically explores the psychic pull of the titular former Portuguese colony.
Pharmakon (Country: Albania; Year: 2012)
A young man returns from his studies in the US, only to fall in love with a mysterious nurse who might be his physician father’s lover.
Rocker (Country: Romania, Germany, France; Year: 2012; Director: Marian Crisan; Writer: Marian Crisan)
Victor, a rocker in his 40s, is ready to do anything for his drug-addicted son - even help the boy and his rock band to prepare an upcoming live concert.
Soldate Jeannette (Soldier Jane) (Country: Austria; Year: 2013; Director: Daniel Hoesl; Writer: Daniel Hoesl; Stars: Johanna Orsini-Rosenberg, Christina Reichsthaler, Josef Kleindienst, Aurelia Burckhardt, Julia Schranz, Ines Rössl, Gerald Matt)
The language of fashion reveals disconnection in an improvised examination of modern life.
Trois Exercises (Country: France; Year: 2012; Director: Cristi Puiu)
An adaptation of Three Conversations by Russian writer/philosopher Vladimir Solovyov, turning it into three actor ‘exercises’ which steadily morph into a minimalist trilogy on cinema, literature, social and spiritual life, and acting in film.
When Derin Falls (Country: Turkey; Year: 2013; Director: Çagatay Tosun)
Seven year old Derin tries to fill the void left by her mother by embarking on a road trip with a near-catatonic father who veers between resignation and frenzy.
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