Hooked by Adrian Sitaru
PRESS RELEASE
PREMIERES
The Festival will offer a selection of 77 premieres of highly anticipated films showcasing the diversity of international cinema.
World Premieres include:
(untitled) (USA), Alien Trespass (USA), American Primitive (USA), Baghdad, Texas (USA), Bedford: The Town They Left Behind (USA), Dark and Stormy Night (USA), Eugene (USA), Frank the Rat (USA), Infinite Space: The Architecture of John Lautner (USA), The Inheritance of War (USA), The Least Among You (USA), Like Dandelion Dust (USA), ShowGirls, Provincetown, MA (USA), Tales from the Script (USA).
North American Premieres include:
Egon & Dönci (Hungary), Flowers of the Sky (Sri Lanka/India), The Green Dumpster Mystery (Israel), Hope Eternal (UK/Zambia/Congo/ Zimbabwe/South Africa), Kandisha (Morocco), The Karamazovs (Czech Republic/Poland), Marcello Marcello (Switzerland), Opium War (Afghanistan/Japan/Korea/France), Painted Skin (Hong Kong/Singapore/China), Ploning (Philippines), Robert Zimmermann is Tangled Up in Love (Germany), The Seven Days (Israel), Small Crime (Greece), Tahaan – A Boy with a Grenade (India), The Witch of the West Is Dead (Japan), Zrubavel (Israel).
U.S. Premieres include:
Addicted to Plastic! The Rise and Demise of a Modern Miracle (Canada), Among the Clouds (Iran), As Slow as Possible (Canada/Germany), Baby Love (France), Blind Loves (Slovakia), Blue Gold: World Water Wars (USA), The Burning Plain (USA), Ciao Bella (Sweden), Dean Spanley (New Zealand/UK), Forgotten Transports: To Estonia (Czech Republic), The Girl From Monaco (France), Goodbye Solo (USA), Grown Ups (France/Sweden), Hooked (Romania/France), The Hurt Locker (USA), Il Divo (Italy/France), In Your Absence (Spain), It’s Not me, I Swear! (Canada), Kanchivaram (India), The Kautokeino Rebellion (Norway), Last Stop 174 (Brazil), Love and Other Crimes (Serbia/Germany/Austria/Slovenia), Machan (Italy/Sri Lanka/Germany), The Market – A Tale of Trade (Germany/UK/Turkey/Kazakhstan), Melodrama Habibi (France), Modern Life (France), The Necessities of Life (Canada), A Pain in the Ass (France), Pandora’s Box (Turkey/France/Germany/Belgium), Passchendaele (Canada), Pedro (USA), A Police Romance (France), Public Enemy Number One (Part 1 & 2) (France/Canada), Rain (Bahamas), Salt of This Sea (Palestine), The Sea Wall (France/Cambodia/Belgium), The Seed of Discord (Italy), The Shaft (China), The Tour (Serbia/Bosnia and Herzegovina), Unspoken (Belgium), Václav (Czech Republic), The Wedding Song (Tunisia/France), We Can Do That (Italy), The Window (Argentina/Spain), When a Man Comes Home (Denmark/Sweden), Woman’s Hearts (Italy/Morocco), The Young Romantic: A Portrait of Yundi Li (Canada).