31st WFF
films seen on 31st Warsaw Film Festival 9-18.X.2015
Summary: 56 total; 53 tickets (2 on 1; 2 missing); 55 reviews
PS 9/18; IC 14/15; 1-2 9/16; FS 7/14; DOC 7/15; ODK 10/24
Summary: 56 total; 53 tickets (2 on 1; 2 missing); 55 reviews
PS 9/18; IC 14/15; 1-2 9/16; FS 7/14; DOC 7/15; ODK 10/24
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- DirectorFarid EslamStarsZeid HamdanShadi ZaqtanMaii Waleed YassinYALLAH! follows today's most important and progressive underground artists from Egypt, Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan and Israel through years of rapid change from 2009 to 2014.9.X.2015; 9:30; DOC; +; ; N2; ;
- DirectorVentsislav VasilevStarsPlamen VelikovKrassimir DokovVladimir YamnenkoSnow is a film for the choice, betrayal and forgiveness between brothers and sons, narrated on the background of the harsh reality in an abandoned place.9.X.2015; 11:00; IC; +; ; N2; ;
- DirectorLevan TutberidzeStarsAni BebiaPaata InauriJano IzoriaMamuka is released from prison and tries to take care of his disabled father and younger brother.9.X.2015; 13:30; IC; +; ; N2; ;
- DirectorRobert GuédiguianStarsSimon AbkarianAriane AscarideGrégoire Leprince-RinguetIn the 80s, Aram, a young man from Marseille of Armenian origin, blows up the Turkish ambassador's car in Paris. Gilles Tessier, a young cyclist who was passing at that moment, is seriously injured. Aram, on the run, joins the Armenian Liberation Army in Beirut, the hotbed of international revolution in those years. Gilles is trying to understand when Anouch, Aram's mother, arrives in his hospital room to beg his forgiveness. She admits that her son planted the bomb. Aram clashes with his comrades in Beirut and decides to meet his victim to make him his spokesman.9.X.2015; 16:30; PS; +; ; N2; ;
- DirectorLukas Valenta RinnerStarsEva BiancoPablo SeijoMartín ShanlyIn the company of housewives, professionals and a retired tennis instructor, Hernán is part of a middle-class community that is preparing for the eventual arrival of the end of the world at a holiday resort in the marshy Tigre delta.9.X.2015; 19:00; ODK; +; ; N2; ;
- DirectorOlaf de Fleur JohannessonStarsDarri IngolfssonÁgústa Eva ErlendsdóttirIngvar SigurdssonIn order to take down a major criminal organization, the ambitious head of the internal affairs unit of the Reykjavik P.D. decides to investigate a corrupt police lieutenant. Tipped off about the lieutenant's criminal dealings by a former crime kingpin, now imprisoned, he places a female former narcotics officer undercover to spy on him. These actions set him off on a dangerous path as he aims to catch both the lieutenant and the drug lord.9.X.2015; 21:30; PS; +; ; N2; ;
- DirectorMatt FullerAutism in Love follows the story of four adults with autism spectrum disorders as they search for and manage romantic relationships.10.X.2015; 9:30; DOC; +; director; N2; audience award doc ;
- DirectorOtar IosselianiStarsRufusAmiran AmiranashviliMathias JungA deadpan, picaresque buddy comedy about two old friends through a series of urban adventures they experience, loosely connected by the skull of an executed French aristocrat. Winter Song is a typically irreverent Iosselianian jaunt through a classy Paris apartment block contemplating the past, present, and future.10.X.2015; 11:00; IC; +; ; N2; ;
- DirectorFederico VeirojStarsÁlvaro OgallaMarta LarraldeBárbara LennieAn existential comedy about a Spanish man trying to apostatize from the Catholic Church.10.X.2015; 13:30; IC; +; ; N2; ;
- DirectorJosé Luis RugelesStarsCarlos ClavijoAnderson GomezCarmenza GonzálezA vision of Colombia's inhuman armed conflict, seen through the eyes of a young - and pregnant - girl soldier.10.X.2015; 16:00; ODK; +; ; N2; ;
- DirectorJin-woo RheeStarsJang Yoo-sangHa Yoon-kyungSeo-Joon LeeScholar Leeseop is new in class, where troublemaker Hayun is in. The two become friends, influencing and changing each other's lives little by little. A drama that thoughtfully explores teenage life.10.X.2015; 18:45; 1-2; +; director; N2; ;
- DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsTakayuki AkaikeKiyomi ArataniMasahiro AsanoRyuzo and the Seven Henchmen (2015) is about the story of Ryuzo and the Seven Henchmen who love derby race want to do the last battle with Yakuza guys.10.X.2015; 21:30; ODK; +; ; N2; ;
- DirectorParvez SharmaStarsHamad AlmutaaniMaram AlzghoulShady EldanfFor a gay filmmaker, filming in Saudi Arabia presents two serious challenges: filming is forbidden in the country and homosexuality is punishable by death. For filmmaker Parvez Sharma, however, these were risks he had to assume as he embarked on his Hajj pilgrimage, a journey considered the greatest accomplishment and aspiration within Islam, his religion. On his journey Parvez aims to look beyond 21st-century Islam's crises of religious extremism, commercialism and sectarian battles. He brings back the story of the religion like it has never been told before, having endured the biggest jihad there is: the struggle with the self.11.X.2015; 9:30; DOC; +; ; N2; ;
- DirectorDamien OdoulStarsNino RocherPierre Martial GaillardThéo ChazalA young soldier testifies of his thoughts about the first world war, between disillusion, fear and hate, following his path through the letters he sends to his lover.11.X.2015; 14:00; ODK; +; ; N2; ;
- DirectorGabriel MascaroStarsJuliano CazarréMaeve JinkingsJosinaldo AlvesIremar works at the rodeo in North East of Brazil. From his home, the truck used to transport the animals, he dreams of a future in the region's booming clothing industry.11.X.2015; 16:30; IC; +; director; N2; grand prix ; disgrace
- DirectorSvetozar RistovskiStarsVedran ZivolicDejan LilicNatasha PetrovicSmuggling illegals into Europe, Lazar will be facing an impossible choice.11.X.2015; 18:30; IC; +; director, lead actor, lead actress; N2; ;
- DirectorTakashi MiikeStarsHayato IchiharaRiko NarumiShô AoyagiIn the ruthless underground world of the yakuza, no one is more legendary than boss Kamiura. Rumored to be invincible, the truth is he is a vampire-a bloodsucking yakuza vampire boss! Among Kamiura's gang is Kageyama, his most loyal underling. However, the others in the gang view Kageyama with disdain and ridicule him for his inability to get tattooed due to sensitive skin. One day, assassins aware of boss Kamiura's secret arrive from abroad and deliver him an ultimatum: Return to the international syndicate he left years ago, or die. Kamiura refuses and, during a fierce battle with anime-otaku martial-arts expert Kyoken, is torn limb from limb. With his dying breath, Kamiura bites Kageyama, passing on his vampire powers to the unsuspecting yakuza. As he begins to awaken to his newfound abilities, Kageyama's desire to avenge the murder of boss Kamiura sets him on a course for a violent confrontation with Kaeru-kun, the foreign syndicate's mysterious and seemingly unstoppable leader!11.X.2015; 21:00; PS; +; ; N2; ;
- DirectorRomany SaadThree kids work as drivers in the streets of Cairo.12.X.2015; 9:30; DOC; +; director; N2; ;
- DirectorIvan OstrochovskýStarsPeter BalázNikola BongilajováStanislava BongilajováA former Olympic boxer on a quest for his last defeat.12.X.2015; 11:00; FS; +; producer; N2; best free spirit award ;
- DirectorRodrigo PláStarsJana RaluySebastián AguirreHugo AlboresWhen her insurance company refuses to approve the care her husband needs to survive, Sonia Bonet (Jan Raluy) takes things into her own hands. Up against an unyielding bureaucracy and disinterested workers, she is pushed to her breaking point: with her son in tow, she attempts to fight the system.12.X.2015; 13:30; IC; +; lead actress; N2; best director, award for actress ;
- DirectorAmichai GreenbergStarsKeren BergerRani BlairAlit KreizThe romance between a Yochai - a yeshiva student and a sick girl, viewed in retrospect 30 years later by Yochai who is now the Rosh-Yeshia12.X.2015; 16:00; ODK; + 1/2 ; director; N2; ;
- DirectorMariko Bobrik12.X.2015; 16:00; ODK; + 1/2 ; ; N2; ;
- DirectorSabuStarsKen'ichi MatsuyamaIto OnoRen ÔsugiA fantasy love story that drifts between this world and heaven. Chasuke (Ken'ichi Matsuyama) is in charge of making tea in heaven. He has feelings for a human woman named Yuri (Ito Ohno) whom he has seen from a writer who is scripting her life from heaven. He knows that Yuri is condemned to die in a car accident. To save the woman, Chasuke goes down to this world.12.X.2015; 18:30; PS; +; ; N2; ; daughter of the Emperor on the audience
- DirectorAlante KavaiteStarsJulija SteponaityteAiste DirziuteJurate Sodyte17 years old Sangaile is fascinated by stunt planes. She meets a girl her age at a summer aeronautical show. Sangaile allows Auste to discover her most intimate secret and in the process finds the only person that truly encourages her to fly.12.X.2015; 21:15; 1-2; +; director; N2; ;
- DirectorBetzabé GarcíaStarsIrineo Osuna EncisoMaría Aura Zazueta LampharRamiro Osuna MorenoThree families live in a village partially submerged by water in Northwestern Mexico. Despite their loneliness and fear, they refuse to leave.13.X.2015; 9:30; DOC; +; director; N2; ;