Marit Ligthart
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Marit Ligthart at IFFR
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Syndromes and a Century
Apichatpong Weerasethakul | 105' | Austria | None
There are filmmakers who return to their childhood for beautiful atmospheric films, but the imaginative Thai master Apichatpong Weerasethakul returns -
I Don’t Want to Sleep Alone
Tsai Ming-liang | 115' | Austria | None
Minimalist and sensually charged investigation of the sultry relationship between a homeless Chinese, an illegal worker from Bangladesh and a waitress -
Sounds of Sand
Marion Hänsel | 96' | Belgium | None
A village teacher tries to flee the war with his family and cattle by crossing the Sahara to the south. At first the odyssey only… -
Hunt Angels
Alec Denis Morgan | 85' | Australia | International première
Spectacular biopic with documentary elements follows the lovers Rupert Kathner and Alma Brooks, who moved heaven and earth – and sometimes also the la -
Look Both Ways
Sarah Watt | 100' | Australia | None
What happens if you have the unfortunate tendency to predict disasters everywhere: from train accidents to whales eating babies? That afflicts Merrill -
Shanghai Dreams
Wang Xiaoshuai | 120' | China | None
Fancy living in the early 1980s in a rural dump in China still closed off from the outside world. And you have a heartless father… -
Ploy
Pen-ek Ratanaruang | 107' | Thailand | None
The Thai censor couldn’t cope, but the film comprises erotic scenes of the highest level. A man and a woman kill time quarrelling in a… -
It’s Hard to Be Nice
Srdjan Vuletic | 102' | Bosnia and Herzegovina | European premiere
Bittersweet drama from Sarajevo in which the taxi driver Fado wants to stop his criminal activities and build a normal family life. In the harsh… -
Help Me Eros
Lee Kang-sheng | 103' | Taiwan | None
Fantastic film about a man who lived in luxury in Taipei, but lost all his money on the stock exchange. His depression and his collection…