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The Kingmaker and Eyes Wide Shut
45 Seconds Of Laughter
(Country: US; Year: 2019; Director: Tim Robbins; Stars: Tim Robbins, Sabra Williams, Jeremie Loncka, Tim Robbins, Sabra Williams, Jeremie Loncka)
Non-fiction
Documentary about The Actors' Gang Prison Project.
Adults In The Room
(Country: France, Greece; Year: 2019; Director: Costa-Gavras; Writer: Yanis Varoufakis, Costa-Gavras; Stars: Valeria Golino, Georges Corraface, Ulrich Tukur, Daan Schuurmans, Colin Stinton, Christos Loulis, Francesco Acquaroli, Aurélien Recoing, Christos Stergioglou, Philip Schurer, Kostas Antalopoulos, Adrian Frieling, Maria Protopappa, Cornelius Obonya, David Luque)
Account of the powers at work during the 2015 Greek financial bailout
The Burnt Orange Heresy
(Country: UK, Italy; Year: 2019; Director: Giuseppe Capotondi; Writer: Scott B Smith, Charles Willeford; Stars: Elizabeth Debicki, Donald Sutherland, Mick Jagger, Rosalind Halstead, Claes Bang, Katie McGovern, Alessandro Fabrizi, Flaminia Fegarotti, Alexia Murray, Pat Starke, Elizabeth Debicki, Donald Sutherland, Mick Jagger, Rosalind Halstead, Claes Bang)
Closing film
Neo-noir thriller sees the art world and the underworld collide.
Citizen K
(Country: UK, US; Year: 2019; Director: Alex Gibney; Writer: Alex Gibney; Stars: Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Vladimir Putin, Leonid Nevzlin, Boris Berezovsky, Igor Malashenko, Anton Drel, Boris Yeltsin, Alexei Navalny, Tatyana Lysova, Maria Logan, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Vladimir Putin, Leonid Nevzlin, Boris Berezovsky, Igor Malashenko)
Non-fiction
The story of Mikhail Khodorkovsky – a man who went from being the wealthiest person in Russia to an unlikely martyr.
Collective (Colectiv)
(Country: Romania; Year: 2019; Director: Alexander Nanau; Writer: Alexander Nanau, Antoaneta Opris)
Documentary considering the aftermath of a nightclub fire that exposed deep corruption in the Romanian healthcare system.
Non-fiction
State Funeral and Collective
Electric Swan
(Country: France, Greece, Argentina; Year: 2019; Director: Konstantina Kotzamani)
Special screening
The top floor of a bourgeois building begins to shake, causing a mysterious leakage that devours the walls and residents... flooding the basement where the concierge lives.
Eyes Wide Shut
(Country: US, UK; Year: 1999; Director: Stanley Kubrick; Writer: Frederic Raphael, Stanley Kubrick; Stars: Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Madison Eginton, Jackie Sawiris, Sydney Pollack, Leslie Lowe, Peter Benson, Todd Field, Michael Doven, Sky Dumont, Marie Richardson, Rade Serbedzija)
A doctor embarks on a sexual adventure after a chance remark by his wife leads him to question monogamy.
Special screening
Il Pianeta In Mare
(Country: Italy; Year: 2019; Director: Daniele Segre)
Non-fiction
Considering the plight of those in Marghera, a rundown area at the industrial heart of Venice.
Irréversible Inversion Intégrale
(Country: France; Year: 2019; Director: Gaspar Noé; Stars: Monica Bellucci, Vincent Cassel, Albert Dupontel, Jo Prestia, Philippe Nahon)
Special screening
Recut of Gaspar Noe's controversial film, re-ordered chronologically.
I Diari Di Angela - Noi Due Cineasti Capitolo. Secondo.
(Country: Italy; Year: 2019; Director: Yervant Gianikian)
Non-fiction
Documentary
Seberg and The King
The King
(Country: Australia, US; Year: 2019; Director: David Michôd; Writer: Joel Edgerton, David Michôd, based on the plays by Shakespeare; Stars: Robert Pattinson, Ben Mendelsohn, Timothée Chalamet, Joel Edgerton, Dean-Charles Chapman, Lily-Rose Depp, Sean Harris, Thomasin McKenzie, Tom Glynn-Carney, Ivan Kaye, Andrew Havill, Edward Ashley, Steven Elder, Peter Sztojanov Jr., Tom Lawrence)
Shakespearean adaptation, based on Henry IV, parts I and II and Henry V.
The Kingmaker
(Country: US; Year: 2019; Director: Lauren Greenfield; Writer: Lauren Greenfield; Stars: Imelda Marcos)
Documentary about the Marcos family and Imelda's continued influence on politics in the Philippines.
Non-fiction
Never Just Dream: Stanley Kubrick And Eyes Wide Shut
(Country: UK; Year: 2019; Director: Matt Wells)
Special screening
Short documentary
The New Pope
(Country: Italy, France, Spain, United States; Year: 2019; Director: Paolo Sorrentino; Writer: Paolo Sorrentino, Stefano Bises, Umberto Contarello; Stars: Jude Law, Stefano Accorsi, Javier Cámara, Cécile de France, Kika Georgiou, Massimo Ghini, Henry Goodman, Mark Ivanir, Maurizio Lombardi, John Malkovich, Marilyn Manson, Silvio Orlando, Ludivine Sagnier, Yuliya Snigir, Sharon Stone)
Special screening
Two episodes of the drama series set in the Vatican.
No One Left Behind
(Country: Mexico; Year: 2019; Director: Guillermo Arriaga; Writer: Guillermo Arriaga; Stars: Isabel Aerenlund, Danny Huston, Jorge A. Jimenez, Isabel Aerenlund, Danny Huston, Jorge A. Jimenez)
Special screening
Short drama.
Roger Waters Us + Them
(Year: 2019; Director: Sean Evans, Roger Waters; Stars: Roger Waters, Dave Kilminster, Jess Wolfe, Joey Waronker, Bo Koster, Holly Laessig, Jon Carin, Gus Seyffert, Jonathan Wilson, Ian Ritchie, Roger Waters, Dave Kilminster, Jess Wolfe, Joey Waronker, Bo Koster)
Non-fiction
Documentary about the European leg of the Pink Floyd frontman's tour.
Seberg
(Country: US, UK; Year: 2019; Director: Benedict Andrews; Writer: Joe Shrapnel, Anna Waterhouse; Stars: Margaret Qualley, Kristen Stewart, Zazie Beetz, Anthony Mackie, Vince Vaughn, Jack O'Connell, James Jordan, Stephen Root, Colm Meaney, Jade Pettyjohn, Sean Bolger, Robin Thomas, Victoria Barabas, Kerry Westcott, Ser'Darius Blain)
Political thriller charting how actress Jean Seberg was targeted by the FBI.
State Funeral
(Country: Netherlands, Lithuania; Year: 2019; Director: Sergei Loznitsa; Writer: Sergei Loznitsa)
Documentary based on footage from March 5 - 9, 1953, when the USSR mourned and buried Joseph Stalin.
Non-fiction
To Live (Vivere)
(Country: Italy; Year: 2019; Director: Francesca Archibugi; Stars: Micaela Ramazzotti, Adriano Giannini, Massimo Ghini, Marcello Fonte, Roisin O'Donovan, Andrea Calligari, Elisa Miccoli, Valentina Cervi, Enrico Montesano, Lynn Swanson, Nika Perrone, Micaela Ramazzotti, Adriano Giannini, Massimo Ghini, Marcello Fonte)
A family's life is shaken up by the arrival of an au pair.
Tutto Il Mio Folle Amore
(Country: Italy; Year: 2019; Director: Gabriele Salvatores; Writer: Umberto Contarello, Fulvio Ervas, Sara Mosetti; Stars: Claudio Santamaria, Valeria Golino, Diego Abatantuono, Giulio Pranno, Daniel Vivian, Marusa Majer, Tania Garribba, Maria Gnecchi, Luka Sokota, Hannah Vanessa Brendel, Claudio Santamaria, Valeria Golino, Diego Abatantuono, Giulio Pranno, Daniel Vivian)
An autistic boy and his dad go on an adventure in South America.
Woman
(Country: France; Year: 2019; Director: Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Anastasia Mikova; Writer: Anastasia Mikova)
Non-fiction
Documentary travels the world to meet women with vastly different lives, shaped by their culture, their faith and their family history.
ZeroZeroZero
(Country: Italy; Year: 2019; Director: Stefano Sollima; Writer: Leonardo Fasoli, Mauricio Katz, Roberto Saviano; Stars: Andrea Riseborough, Dane DeHaan, Gabriel Byrne, Érick Israel Consuelo, Giuseppe De Domenico, Mauricio Méndez, Harold Torres, Diego Cataño, Jesús Lozano, Jesús Lozano, Armando Comonfort Santiago, José Salof, Claudia Pineda, Antonino Paone, Terese Aiello)
Special screening
Eight-part TV series.
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