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SCREENINGS Saturday 18 May
DAY 5

FESTIVAL

Saturday 18 May

ideology with a modernity that highlights both Director: Johanna Pyykkö
the tragic female condition and the incredible Casting: Oyvind Brandtzæg, Angeli Bayani
fervor, strength and freedom women show Synopsis: During a trip to the Philippines,
when shackled by societies and archaic virile
orders that belittle and alienate them. Lars, Norwegian man in his fifties, meets a
Next screening: 19 May, 09:30, Palais C Filipina we wants to spend his life with.
Astoundingly, she refuses.
PAPICHA (Premiere) Sales: New Europe Film Sales
Algeria, France, Belgium, Qatar, 105’, Drama.
Salle Bazin KOLEKTYVINIAI SODAI (COMMUNITY
Sales: Jour2Fête Sales (D8) GARDENS) (Premiere)
Section: Day after screenings (Un Certain Lithuania, 15’
Regard) Director: Vytautas Katkus
Director: Mounia Meddour Casting: With Vygantas Bachmackij, Arvydas
Casting: Lyna Khoudri, Shirine Boutella, Hilda Dapšys,Aiste Zabotkaite, Jelena Juscenko
Synopsis: A story about a cold relationship
Daouada, Yasin Houicha, Nadia Kaci
Discover Synopsis: Algeria, 1990s. Nedjma, an 18-year- between a father and a son. Their bond,
old student passionate about fashion design
plagued by indifference, disintegrates
refuses to let the tragic events of the Algerian
completely.
Latvia friend Wassila. Denmark, Germany, Afghanistan, France,
Civil War to keep her from experiencing a
15:00
normal life and going out at night with her
THE ORPHANAGE (Premiere)
Next screening: 20 May, 12:00, Riviera 1
LITTLE JOE (Premiere)
Luxembourg, 90’, Drama.
Austria, Germany, United Kingdom, 105’,
Theatre Croisette
Drama.
Sales: Luxbox (23 Rue Bivouac Napoléon)
in Cannes Salle Du 60e Section: Directors’ Fortnight
Sales: Coproduction Office (Paris) (L8)
Director: Shahrbanoo Sadat
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Synopsis: In the late 1980s, 15-year-old Qodrat
Section: Day after screenings (In Competition)
lives in the streets of Kabul and sells cinema
tickets on the black market. He is a big
Director: Jessica Hausner
Casting: Emily Beecham, Ben Whishaw, Kerry
some of his favourite movie scenes. One day
Fox Bollywood fan and he daydreams himself into
Latvian Pavilion No. 209 Synopsis: Alice, a single mother, is a dedicated the Police bring him to the Soviet orphanage.
But in Kabul the political situation is changing.
senior plant breeder at a corporation engaged
Village International Pantiero in developing new species. . Qodrat and all the children want to defend
Next screening: 19 May, 15:30, Riviera 2 their home.
Next screening: 19 May, 11:30, Arcades 1
Latvian Film in Cannes 2019 14:15 16:30
COURTS MÉTRAGES 1 (105)
OLEG by Juris Kursietis Miramar THE WILD GOOSE LAKE (Premiere)
(Latvia – Tasse Film, Lithuania, Belgium, France) Section: Critic’s Week China, 113’, Thriller.
at Quinzaine des Réalisateurs / The Directors’ Fortnight JOURNEY THROUGH A BODY (Premiere) Grand Théâtre Lumière (Press Screening)
Sales: Memento Films International (MFI)
May 17, 14.45 Theatre Croisette France, 32’ (84 Rue D’Antibes, Fifth Floor)
Director: Camille Degeye
May 18, 11.30 Cinéma Les Arcades Casting: Thomas Kuratli, Laurence Hallard Section: In competition
May 18, 21.30 Studio 13 Synopsis: Thomas, a Swiss-German Director: Diao Yinan
May 19, 11.30 Theatre de La Licorne musician, is stuck at home because of a Casting: Hu Ge, Kwai Lun Mei, Liao Fan, Wan
Qian
Latvian Co-production in Cannes 2019 broken foot. At sunrise, an unexpected Synopsis: The story of a gangster on the run
female visitor is showing up at the door.
who eventually sacrifices himself to save his
DOGS DON’T WEAR PANTS (Finland, Latvia – Tasse Film) ULTIMUL DRUM SPRE MARE (THE LAST family and the woman he encounters along the
TRIP TO THE SEASIDE) (Premiere) way.
Market screenings Romania, 12’ Next screening: 19 May, 08:30, Salle Du 60e
THE MOVER (Latvia – Mistrus Media) Director: Adi Voicu 16:45
Casting: Angela Marcovici, Ana Ciontea,
QUE SEA LEY (Premiere)
May 16, 14.00 Palais E Marché du Film Cristina Juncu, Silviu Debu, Salih Yildirim, Alina Argentina, 85’, Documentary.
LOTTE AND THE LOST DRAGONS (Estonia, Latvia – Rija Films) Vior Salle Du 60e
May 18, 14.00 Palais G Marché du Film Synopsis: Six passengers are traveling to the Sales: Wild Bunch (5 Square Mérimée – 1st
seaside in a train compartment. After a floor)
while, suspicion sets in and the trip goes Section: Out of Competition (Special
Producer on the Move terribly wrong. Screening)
INESE BOKA‡GRUBE (Latvia – Mistrus Media) Sales: Premium Films Director: Juan Solanas
FAKH (THE TRAP) (Premiere) Synopsis: In Argentina, a woman dies every
Egypt/Germany, 20’ week as the result of illegal abortions. In 2018,
Director: Nada Riyadh for the seventh time, a motion supporting legal,
Casting: Shaza Moharam, Islam Alaa, Nabil secure and free abortion was presented to the
National Congress of Argentina. The project
Nour El Din provoked a fierce debate, revealing a society
CASH 40– Synopsis: A young couple hides to make divided more than ever between the pro-life
love. The power dynamic between them is
and freedom to choose positions. Through an
REBATE by the National Film put to the test when the girl reveals assemblage of passionate testimonies, Let It Be
Law documents the determination of women
she wants their relationship to end.
UP TO 50% Centre of Latvia and Sales: Lights On fighting bravely to secure the right to physical
self-determination, and bears witness to their
Riga Film Fund
THE MANILA LOVER (Premiere)

Norway/Philippines, 26’ massive mobilization in the streets of Buenos
Aires. Let It Be Law marks Juan Solanas’ return
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