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January 27 - February 5
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IFFR OFFICIAL SELECTION – BIG SCREEN COMPETITION
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LUKA
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by Jessica Woodworth
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2023 - Belgium/Italy/Netherlands/Bulgaria/Armenia - Sci-fi - 1.85 - 35 mm - 94 min
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with Jonas Smulders, Geraldine Chaplin, Samvel Tadevossian, Jan Bijvoet, Sam Louwyck
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Luka, a young and ambitious soldier, embeds himself in the legendary Fort Kairos where heroic warriors defend the remains of civilization. His hopes to serve as an elite sniper are crushed when he is assigned to maintenance and must submit to the code of Kairos: obedience-endurance-sacrifice. As he rises through the ranks, Luka finds joy and strength in friendships with Konstantin, an enigmatic radar engineer, and Geronimo, a light-hearted private.
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Screenings:
SAT 28 JAN 13:45 KINO 2 Press & Industry
SUN 29 JAN 17:45 Pathé 5 World Premiere
MON 30 JAN 13:00 Pathé 7
WED 01 FEB 19:00 de Doelen Jurriaanse Zaal
SAT 04 FEB 13:15 LantarenVenster 3
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IFFR OFFICIAL SELECTION - LIMELIGHT
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THE BLUE CAFTAN
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by Maryam Touzani
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Oscars 2023 Shortlist
Best International Feature Film
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2022 - Morocco/France/Belgium/Denmark - Drama -
1.85 - 121 min
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with Lubna Azabal, Saleh Bakri, Ayoub
Messioui
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Halim and Mina run a traditional caftan store
in one of Morocco’s oldest medinas. In order to keep up with the
commands of the demanding customers, they hire Youssef. The talented
apprentice shows an utmost dedication in learning the art of embroidery
and tailoring from Halim. Slowly Mina realizes how much her husband is
moved by the presence of the young man.
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Screenings:
MON 30 JAN 20:45 Schouwburg Grote Zaal
TUE 31 JAN 13:15 Pathé 1
FRI 3 FEB 22:00 Pathé 7
SAT 4 FEB 13:15 LantarenVenster 1
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IFFR OFFICIAL SELECTION – HARBOUR
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WHEN THE WAVES ARE GONE
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by Lav Diaz
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2022 - Philippines/France/Portugal/Denmark - Drama - 1.67 - 187 min
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with John Lloyd Cruz, Ronnie Lazaro, Shamaine Centenera-Buencamino, Dms Boongaling
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Lieutenant Hermes Papauran, one of the best investigators of the Philippines, is in a deep moral crossroad. As a member of the police forces, he is a first-hand witness of the murderous anti-drug campaign that his institution is implementing with dedication.The atrocities are corroding Hermes physically and spiritually, causing him a severe skin disease resulting from anxiety and guilt. As he tries to heal, a dark past haunts him and has eventually come back for a reckoning.
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Screenings:
THU 26 JAN 17:00 LantarenVenster 2
FRI 3 FEB 19:00 Cinerama 6
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IFFR OFFICIAL SELECTION – HARBOUR
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PACIFICTION
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by Albert Serra
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2022 - France/Spain/Portugal/Germany - Drama/Thriller - 2.39 - 162 min
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with Benoît Magimel, Sergi López, Pahoa
Mahagafanau, Cécile Guilbert, Matahi Pambrun
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On the French Polynesian island of Tahiti, the
High Commissioner of the Republic and French government official De Roller is a calculating man with flawless manners. His somewhat broad
perception of his role brings him to navigate the high end
’establishment’ as well as shady venues where he mingles with the
locals.
Especially since a persistent rumor has been going around: the sighting
of a submarine whose ghostly presence could herald the return of French
nuclear testing.
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Screenings:
MON 30 JAN 19:15 Cinerama 1
TUE 31 JAN 15:45 Pathé 2
THU 2 FEB 12:45 Cinerama 2
SAT 4 FEB 10:30 Pathé 5
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IFFR OFFICIAL SELECTION – HARBOUR
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WILL-O’-THE-WISP
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by João Pedro Rodrigues
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2022 - Portugal/France - LGBT/Fantasy/Musical -
1.85 - 67 min
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with Mauro Costa, André Cabral, Margarida
Vila-Nova
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On his deathbed, his royal highness Alfredo,
king without a crown, is taken back to distant youth memories and the
time he dreamt of becoming a fireman. The encounter with instructor
Afonso from the fire brigade, opens a new chapter in the life of the two
young men immersed in love and desire, and the will to change the status
quo.
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Screenings:
WED 1 FEB 17:00 LantarenVenster 5
THU 2 FEB 09:15 KINO 3
SAT 4 FEB 21:15 Cinerama 5
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