Limelight
Overview of films
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Opening Night: Fabula
The 54th edition of IFFR begins with the crime comedy Fabula, the festival’s opening film. -
After the Storm
Kore-eda Hirokazu | 117' | Japan | None
The umpteenth typhoon of the season has trapped a failed author (who recently lost his father) with his mother, ex and son. Leave it to… -
All We Imagine as Light
Payal Kapadia | 115' | France | Dutch Premiere
In this Cannes Grand Prix winner, three nurses navigate loss and longing in rapidly growing Mumbai. -
American Honey
Andrea Arnold | 163' | United Kingdom | None
Pounding music; the youngsters sing, smoke weed, have sex and fight. The ragged Star (scintillating debut from Sasha Lane) falls for Jake (Shia LaBeou -
Un amour impossible
Catherine Corsini | 134' | France | None
Empathy-arousing French adaptation of Christine Angot’s bestseller in which Rachel can’t seem to escape her doomed love affair. -
L’amour ouf
Gilles Lellouche | 166' | Belgium | Dutch Premiere
An explosive teenage love story, spanning two decades and featuring among others Adèle Exarchopoulos and François Civil. -
Another Day of Life
Raúl de la Fuente, Damian Nenow | 86' | Poland | None
Adaptation of war reporter Ryszard Kapuscinski’s most famous book mixes hyper-realistic animation, documentary, hallucinatory impressions a