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Father Christmas Doesn’t Come Here
A young girl reconciles images of Christmas and Santa Claus with her life in South Africa, while her grandmother must ruefully shatter her dreams.Published on: -
Man in a Shell
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Rwanda: Take Two
An intriguing portrait of two young, ambitious Rwandan film makers who are followed on their road to success. The tragic events from their past mean…Published on: -
To Walk Beside You
In 2008, this festival showed the first four features by Ishii Yuya. He is back with an absurdist tragicomedy. Just like his parents, 17-year-old NoriPublished on: -
Spring Fever
Impressionist film about a passionate homosexual relationship between the married intellectual Wang Ping and the transvestite Jiang Cheng. After SummePublished on: -
Ruhr
James Benning’s worrying and also reassuring vision of the Ruhr Valley, shot in six fascinating takes of a tunnel, a forest, a factory, a mosque,…Published on: -
The Annunciation
Moving, atmospheric social realism by the young Chinese debutant is about a simple newlywed couple who have moved to the city like so many others…Published on: -
Le haricot bleu
‘One summer I picked a pod of blue bean in the botanical garden of Geneva’ (from a poem by Jean Villemin, co-director).Published on: -
Red White & Blue
The gruesome shadow side of the kindness of strangers. An initially natural portrait of the cool and promiscuous Erica from Austin turns into an intenPublished on: -
Sensibel
Experimental film with animated photos showing sound and vibrations. On the impossibility of silence, from no-man’s-land to Rotterdam.Screened beforePublished on: