Hubert Bals Fund
Programme IFFR Unleashed
Overzicht van films
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The Island Funeral
Pimpaka Towira | 105' | Thailand | -
A couple of young people drive out of town for a long journey. It could well be a Thai Jules and Jim. On the way,… -
The Joy
Felipe Bragança, Marina Meliande | 100' | Brazil | None
Luiza (16) has had enough of stories about the end of the world. On Christmas Eve, her cousin is shot; a few weeks later she… -
Kékszakállú
Gastón Solnicki | 72' | Argentina | None
This highly praised first fiction film by Argentine talent Solnicki (Papirosen, IFFR 2012) is a beautifully filmed portrait of several young daughters of rich industrialists,… -
Lake August
Yang Heng | 113' | China | -
To forget the death of his father and a broken relationship, a young man roams through a far corner of China. He comes to a… -
Leones
Jazmín López | 80' | Argentina | None
Five young people wander through a forest.It unfolds beautifully and mysteriously, like a puzzle. -
Lucía
Niles Atallah | 80' | Chile | None
A beautifully made portrait of the seamstress Lucia, who lives with her father in an old house in Santiago, that offers an unexpected glimpse of… -
Mai morire
Enrique Rivero | 84' | Mexico | None
To care for her dying mother, Chayo returns to the village where she once left her husband and children behind. Despite being surrounded by beauty… -
Las marimbas del infierno
Julio Hernández Cordón | 73' | Guatemala | None
A melancholy marimba player, a long-haired doctor who sings heavy metal and a wannabe rapper form the unlikely musical group that dreams of success. Stylised… -
La mujer de los perros
Laura Citarella, Verónica Llinás | 95' | Argentina | -
Co-director Llinás plays an intriguing, unique character in this existentialist fable about a woman who lives with a pack of dogs on the very edge… -
The Orphanage
Shahrbanoo Sadat | 90' | Denmark | None
Bollywood-film nostalgia colours the experiences of fifteen-year-old Qodrat, who ends up in an orphanage during Afghanistan’s 1980s Soviet-oriented period. -
Poor Folk
Midi Z | 105' | Taiwan | -
A gangster film that doesn’t look or feel like one, but like life itself. At least, life in the lawless border area between Myanmar (Burma)… -
Reimon
Rodrigo Moreno | 72' | Argentina | -
Her days consist of commuting and cleaning all over Buenos Aires. While Reimon vacuums, her wealthy clients read to each other, fascinated, from Marx’s Capital.…