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| | Arts Calendar / November 21 / Film |
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| I am Tempesta (Io sono Tempesta) |
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19:15. Comedy, Drama. Italy 2018, 102 min. Directed by Daniele Luchetti. Starring: Marco Giallini, Elio Germano, Eleonora Danco. In Italian with Russian subtitles. Numa Tempesta is a fascinating, charismatic, businessman at the top of his game. Driven by a ruthless, relentless need to succeed, Numa will stop at nothing to close a deal even if it means bending the law. That's until the law catches up to him and to avoid prison, Numa is sentenced to a year of community service in a homeless shelter. While there, Numa cannot conduct any business but he must close the deal of the century or lose his fortune. It will take Numa every crafty bone in his body to find a solution and he may just find it where he least expects it.
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| Matthias & Maxime (Matthias et Maxime) |
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16:50. Drama. Canada 2019, 120 min. Directed by Xavier Dolan. Starring: Xavier Dolan, Gabriel D’Almeida Freitas, Pier-Luc Funk, Samuel Gauthier, Antoine Pilon. In French with Russian subtitles. As children, Matthias and Maxime were inseparable friends, but then their paths parted ways. Matthis has a stable job and a good relationship with a nice girl; Maxime has yet to find himself, but has to take responsibility for a careless mother. One day, they agree to act in a student short film together, but things don’t go according to plan: after a kissing scene, Matthis and Maxime unexpectedly wind up in bed together. This intimate moment starts a chain reaction, forcing the young men to doubt their own sexuality and changing their friendship and relationships to their loved ones. Meanwhile, Maxime is planning on traveling abroad for an extended period of time, and there’s not much time left to answer the important questions that have arisen.
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