Bright Future
Overview of films
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The Driver
Jarkko T. Laine, J-P Passi | 62' | Finland | International premiere
When romance develops between a driver at the racecourse and his pupil, he has to choose: her, or his wife? But decision-making is not his… -
Dzma/Brother
Téona Mghvdeladze, Thierry Grenade | 94' | France | World premiere
Georgia right after the collapse of the USSR: chaos, freedom, war. Two brothers, the younger a talented pianist, the elder a secret criminal. A poetic -
sound//vision: Sun 29 Jan
Visit sound//vision 2019! Sunday night is reserved for a unique collaboration between the PolyBand (mainly based in Amsterdam) and the Filmwerkplaats from Rotterdam. PolyBand is… -
Ecce Momo!
Anastas Charalampidis | 116' | Greece | International premiere
A philosophical and contemplative film diary of a Greek filmmaker of Russian origin who observes the streets of St.Petersburg and its inhabitants, del -
L’éclat furtif de l’ombre
Alain-Pascal Housiaux, Patrick Dechesne | 90' | Belgium | World premiere
The horrors of war cast young fisherman Adisu adrift in vast Ethiopia. Forty years later, he is a taxi driver in a Northern European city,… -
Les éclats (Ma gueule, ma révolte, mon nom)
Sylvain George | 84' | France | None
Sylvain George has aimed his camera for more than four years at the ups and downs of refugees stranded in the French port of Calais.… -
Eco Village
Phoebe Nir | 82' | USA | World premiere
A folk opera romance set in a modern-day farming commune from debut filmmaker Phoebe Nir. -
Edén
Elise DuRant | 95' | Mexico | World premiere
A young woman tries to unravel the puzzle of the past spent with her open-minded father until society cruelly expelled them. She returns to the… -
Eden’s Ark
Marcelo Felix | 80' | Brazil | None
Compiled from found footage, real and fake, alongside beautifully shot images in the footsteps of the curious narrator: Eden’s Ark is a hypnotic film -
Eighteen
Jang Kun-Jae | 95' | South Korea | None
Sensitive, slightly melancholy teenager-in-love drama about the relationship between two 18-year-olds, who are not able to see their budding love grow -
Die Einsiedler
Ronny Trocker | 110' | Germany | None
Is there any future for the lonely, hard life of farmers in South Tyrol? Thirty-something Albert faces a tricky decision in this drama, shot in… -
elbowroom
Ham Kyoung-Rock | 102' | South Korea | World premiere
Korean drama, almost filmed like a documentary, about Sohee, a physically handicapped girl who is the victim of the good intentions of a volunteer who