François Yon
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François Yon at IFFR
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La marea
Diego Martinez Vignatti | 83' | Belgium | World premiere
Tranquil story of a young widow who withdraws into complete isolation after she loses her husband and little boy in a traffic accident. Somewhere she -
Mr X
Tessa Louise-Salomé | 72' | France | European premiere
After his first two succesful films, the reputation of Leos Carax shifted from prodidgy to problem child. Shrouding his own persona in mystery only ma -
Eastern Boys
Robin Campillo | 128' | France | None
Scriptwriter/editor for Laurent Cantet (L’emploi du temps, Entre les murs) directs overwhelming second film. Wealthy man in his 50s approaches a young -
Halal Love (and Sex)
Assad Fouladkar | 94' | Germany | European premiere
A couple in love or actually divorced, a husband and children who ask too much of one woman, and two girls who worry about where… -
Lamb
Yared Zeleke | 94' | Ethiopia | None
A realistic children’s film with mature undertones. About a boy who grows up without parents in the harsh mountains of northern Ethiopia, but al -
Bang Gang (A Modern Love Story)
In the respectable suburbs of Biarritz, adolescents fill the time with school, going to the beach, messaging and… group sex. One thing leads to anothe -
Magical Girl
Carlos Vermut | 127' | Spain | None
The big winner at the San Sebastian Festival, a contemporary, stylised and occasionally Surrealist film noir. A father wants to grant the last, expens -
Ich seh, Ich seh
Veronika Franz, Severin Fiala | 99' | Austria | None
A (head) trip with a mother and her twin sons into an abyss of humiliation and torture, where it’s never clear who’s actually (still) living… -
Girlhood
Céline Sciamma | 112' | France | None
Energetic coming-of-age drama by Sciamma (Water Lilies, Tomboy), with an extremely young, highly convincing cast, showing how a 16-year-old girl flees
