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01:30 | David Lynch – The Art Life |
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Documentary. USA, Denmark 2016, 90 min. Directed by Jon Nguyen, Rick Barnes, Olivia Neergaard-Holm. In English with Russian subtitles. A childhood in Montana, student years in Philadelphia, first experiences in film and the search for his own path in art: this documentary film describes the beginnings of the career of the American cult classic director. The man himself tells a story in which painting, art, and film are closely connected, and it is from this very connection that David Lynch’s art is born. At the heart of the film are home videos and twenty interviews, filmed filmed over the course of three years in Lynch’s studio. At the Venice Film Festival, the film was nominated for the Venezia Classici award for best documentary film about the cinema.
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13:20, 17:20, 21:30. Action/Comedy. France, Great Britain 2017, 92 min. Directed by Ben Wheatley. Starring: Sharlto Copley, Brie Larson, Armie Hammer. In English with Russian subtitles. Boston, 1978. Two Irishmen, connected by a young woman, meet with a group of criminals at an abandoned warehouse who plan to give them a cache of weapons. The deal is a bust, and a game for survival begins. Ben Wheatley, director of the dystopian "High-Rise" and the hallucinatory drama "A Field in England," returns with yet another experiment. Martin Scorsese produces.
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Thriller/Drama/Fantasy. United Arab Emirates, USA 2016, 110 min. Directed by James Ponsoldt. Starring: Emma Watson, Tom Hanks, John Boyega. In English with Russian subtitles. A woman lands a dream job at a powerful tech company called the Circle, only to uncover a nefarious agenda that will affect the lives of her friends, family and that of humanity.
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01:15 | The Zookeeper’s Wife |
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Biography/Drama. USA 2017, 124 min. Directed by Niki Caro. Starring: Jessica Chastain, Daniel Brühl, Johan Heldenbergh, Timothy Radford, Efrat Dor, Shira Haas, Michael McElhatton. In English with Russian subtitles. In 1939, Nazi Germany has just begun the Second World War by invading Poland. The Warsaw Zoo has suffered greatly from bombings: a number of animals died, others ran away, and still more were actually taken as prizes by the Germans. Jan Zabinski and his wife Antonina decide to use the now-unoccupied areas of the zoo to hide Jews sneaking out of the Warsaw ghetto. The film is based on the real story of a Polish zookeeper’s family, who earned the title of Righteous Among the Nations for hiding Jews during the Nazi occupation.
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16:30, 21:20. Action/Thriller. Great Britain 2017, 98 min. Directed by Michael Apted. Starring: Noomi Rapace, Orlando Bloom, Michael Douglas. In English with Russian subtitles. Terrorists planning an attack on London trap a CIA agent and cleverly force her to share the information they need. The terrorists threaten the British metropolis with the use of a biological weapon. In order to avert tragedy, a team of experienced agents come up with a plan to free their colleague and save London. A thriller by Michael Apted (“The World is Not Enough, “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader”), who collected a true star cast of Michael Douglas, John Malkovich, Orlando Bloom, and Toni Collette, all headed by Noomi Rapace (“Prometheus”).
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19:30 | West Wind Cinema Festival: Cartas da Guerra |
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Drama. Portugal 2016, 105 min. Directed by Ivo Ferreira. Starring: Miguel Nunes, Margarida Vila-Nova, Ricardo Pereira. In Portuguese with Russian subtitles. Based on António Lobo Antunes's novel, a collection of letters written by a young soldier, doctor and a aspirant writer, to his wife while he was serving in Angola between 1971 and 1973, during the Portuguese Colonial War, a war between Portugal with its former overseas provinces. Awards: Berlin Film Festival - participation; CinEuphoria Award - Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Cinematography, Best Editing; Coimbra Caminhos do Cinema Português - Best Film, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Editing; Sydney International Film Festival - participation.
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