Oxana
Charlène Favier follows her César-nominated debut, Slalom, with a hard-hitting portrait of Oxana Chatchko, a modern revolutionary who paved the way for feminist resistance like the #MeToo movement. A biopic about Oksana Chatchko, a rebel artist, Ukrainian refugee, and one of the founders of the FEMEN movement. A contemporary, feminist plunge into…

The Apparition
Jacques is a journalist at a large regional newspaper in France. His reputation as an impartial and talented investigator attracts the attention of the Vatican who recruits him for a special task; taking part of a committee to investigate the veracity of a saintly apparition in a small French village – a true canonical investigation. Upon his…

Bolero
Ravel's Eternal Melody. In 1928 Paris, choreographer Ida Rubinstein commissions Maurice Ravel to compose the music for her next ballet. Facing a crisis of inspiration, the composer revisits his life and dedicates himself to create a universal masterpiece, Bolero. Paris, the Roaring Twenties. Choreographer Ida Rubinstein chooses Maurice Ravel to…

Lumière! The Adventure Continues
A collection of 114 early films by the Lumière brothers is restored and compiled by director of the Cannes Film Festival and the institut lumière Thierry Frémaux. The sequel to LUMIÈRE! THE ADVENTURE BEGINS reveals another hundred Lumière films, all immaculately restored, and aims above all to explore more deeply the history of the invention and…

Langue Etrangere
Fanny, a shy and lonely teenager, goes on a language exchange to Germany. In Leipzig, she meets her pen pal, Lena, a teenager eager to become politically active. Fanny is troubled. To win over Lena, she invents a life for herself, to the extent of becoming trapped in her lies. Fanny, a 17-year-old schoolgirl from France, goes on a language…

Sex, Drugs & Taxation
Two eccentric individuals changed ‘Old School’ manners of Danish society. Sex, Drugs & Taxation deals with the spectacular historical friendship between two of the most notorious and provocative figures of modern Danish history: the radical right-wing lawyer-turned-politician, Mogens Glistrup, and the “travel king”, millionaire, womanizer and…

Applause
When the critically acclaimed, tough and coming of age actress Thea Barfoed ends her rehab, she confronts a hard choice. During her heavy drinking period she divorced and lost custody of her two boys. Now she wants them to be a part of her life again. Christian, her ex husband is quickly softened by her tough manipulative but charming figure and…

Quisling –The Final Days
The new film by Erik Poppe, the filmmaker behind Utøya, 22 July which recounted the tragic events of contemporary Norway’s darkest day, and the large-scale fictional fresco The Emigrants. Once again, Poppe delves into the history of oppression with a distinctive and stylistically refined look. He unfolds an intricate narrative set at the end of…

The Tundra Within Me
The candid debut of Sara Margrethe Oskal, a director who used to be a reindeer herder herself, screened at the Toronto International Film Festival. Sami artist Lena, along with her son, arrive in the snowy landscape of Lapland in northern Norway to get inspiration for her upcoming project on Sami gender issues, and to explore her roots in the…

Faust
In this classic of silent cinema, the demon Mephisto makes a bet with an archangel that a good man's soul can be corrupted. Mephisto sets his sights on the thoughtful old alchemist Faust, who is desperately trying to save his village from a plague. Based on the folk legend and dramatised by Christopher Marlowe and J.W. Goethe, this film tells the…
