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Looking for Angel
Suzuki Akihiro | 61' | Japan | European premiere
An ‘anti-heterosexist film’ about sexual insecurity, memories and casual affairs. During a nocturnal wake for a gay actor, who played in hetero porn, -
Lost in Translation
Sofia Coppola | 105' | USA | -
Sofia Coppola’s romantic comedy is hilarious and moving, intelligent and dreamy, melancholy and stunningly beautiful. On the top floor of a five star -
Love Is Not a Sin
Doug Chan Kin-tak | 83' | China | -
A very talented début DV feature from a young Macao/Hong Kong director about the friendship of two young girls and the strange, uncanny secret of… -
Love Will Tear Us Apart
Yu Lik-wai | 109' | Hong Kong | -
Portrait of several Chinese immigrants in Hong Kong who have mmeagre jobs in the sex industry. Yu uses humour and wamrth to show why his… -
Lovely Rita
Jessica Hausner | 80' | Austria | -
Powerful début film by a young film-maker about a girl of fifteen who breaks down in the face of her surroundings and then hits back… -
Lubov and Other Nightmares
Andrei Nekrasov | 97' | Russia | World premiere
Intelligent, complex and visually powerful film about love, the situation in the new Russia and Western attitudes to it. When the womaniser Alex meets -
Luna Papa
Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov | 107' | Austria | -
The maker of Bratan tackles it this time on a grand and exciting level; Monty Python in Central Asia. An eccentric family (made up of… -
Los lunes al sol
Fernando León de Aranoa | 113' | Spain | European premiere
Bitter-sweet parable with beautiful acting about five unemployed dockers who are wrestling with their unsatisfactory life. It has all the necessary el -
The Magdalene Sisters
Peter Mullan | 119' | Ireland | -
Winner of the Golden Lion in Venice is a realistic and revealing drama about the recent history of Catholic Ireland. Four young ‘fallen’ women are… -
The Man Who Wasn’t There
Joel Coen | 115' | USA | -
The Coen Brothers provide their vision of the hardboiled detective author James Cain in black & white film noir. Billy Bob Thornton is a boring… -
The Man Without a Past
Aki Kaurismäki | 97' | Finland | -
Humorous, absurd love story is a new high point in the oeuvre of Kaurismäki. About the strange relationship between a man who has lost his… -
Manic
Jordan Melamed | 100' | USA | -
Realistic and impressively acted feature début about a hot-tempered kid who is committed to a psychiatric hospital after a violent incident.