London Film Festival 2022

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The Black Pharaoh, The Savage And The Princess The Black Pharaoh, The Savage And The Princess
The Black Pharaoh, The Savage And The Princess and My Robot Brother
The Black Pharaoh, The Savage And The Princess (Le Pharaon, le Sauvage et la princesse) (Country: France, Belgium; Year: 2022; Director: Michel Ocelot; Writer: Michel Ocelot; Stars: Serge Bagdassarian, Claire de la Rüe du Can, Oscar Lesage, Aïssa Maïga, Didier Sandre)
A trio of animated tales.
Mini-Zlatan And Uncle Darling (Country: Sweden; Year: 2022; Director: Christian Lo; Writer: Ella Lemhagen, Pija Lindenbaum, Sara Sjöö; Stars: Agnes Colliander, Simon J. Berger, Tibor Lukács, Danyar Zeydanlioglu, William Spetz, Inger Nilsson, Mikael Wadenholt, Patrik Wadenholt, Robin Wadenholt, Maria Grudemo El Hayek, Therese Lindberg, Björn Ekegren Augustsson, Eda Fjeldstad, Casper Berglund, Niels Fjeldstad)
When young Ella runs away to see Uncle Tommy she discovers that his new boyfriend is also coming to stay.
My Father's Dragon (Country: Ireland; Year: 2022; Director: Nora Twomey; Writer: Meg LeFauve; Stars: Jacob Tremblay, Gaten Matarazzo, Golshifteh Farahani)
A boy and a young dragon are stranded on an island full of untamed beasts.
My Robot Brother (Country: Denmark; Year: 2022; Director: Frederik Nørgaard; Writer: Frederik Nørgaard; Stars: Selma Iljazovski, Philip Elbech Andresen, Lars Brygmann)
After feeling isolated at school, things seem to change for Alberte when she is given the latest android companion; but is it right to feel such a deep connection with a robot?
Neneh Superstar (Country: France; Year: 2022; Director: Ramzi Ben Sliman; Writer: Ramzi Ben Sliman; Stars: Oumy Bruni Garrel, Aïssa Maïga, Maïwenn, Steve Tientcheu)
A black girl faces prejudice after securing a rare place at the Paris Opera Ballet School.
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