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BERLINALE 2016

BORIS WITHOUT BEATRICEBERLINALE – OFFICIAL COMPETITION

2016 - Canada - Drama - DCP - 1.85 - 93 min

A Film by DENIS CÔTÉ

Boris Malinovsky has achieved all of his life goals: he’s strong willed, independent, proud, and arrogant. After his wife Beatrice falls into a mysterious depression, Boris indulges in a love affair with his colleague Helga. When a mystical stranger appears Boris must confront his world view and put his achievements and his certainties to the test.

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Thu Feb 11th 21:30 CINEMAXX 9 Daily PressFri Feb 12th 15:45 CINEMAXX 7+9 Press & IndustryFri Feb 12th 22:00 BERLINALE PALAST PremiereSat Feb 13th 15:00 FRIEDRICHSTADTPALAST PublicSat Feb 13th 15:15 CINEMAXX 10 MarketSat Feb 13th 19:00 HdBF Public

Mon Feb 15th 9:15 CINEMAXX 4 MarketMon Feb 15th 12:30 HdBF PublicMon Feb 15th 21:30 ACUDKINO Berlinale goes KiezThu Feb 18th 15:30 CINEMAXX 2 MarketSun Feb 21st 17:00 FRIEDRICHSTADT PALAST Public

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A LULLABY TO THE SORROWFUL MYSTERY

LILY LANE

BERLINALE – OFFICIAL COMPETITION

BERLINALE - FORUM

2016 - Philippines - Drama - DCP - 1.33 - 480 min

2016 - Hungary - Drama - DCP - 2.35 - 91min

A Film by LAV DIAZ

A Film by BENCE FLIEGAUF (JUST THE WIND, WOMB)

During the Philippine Revolution of 1896 against Spain, the ballad of Jocelynang Baliwag becomes the hymn of the insurgents. While searching for the body of Andres Bonifacio, Father of the Revolution, we embark on an epic journey through history, literature and mythology.

When Rebeka and her young son, Danny, are together, they throw themselves into a world of stories and secrets. After the death of her mother, Rebeka decides to track down her estranged father. She takes Danny to places she knew as a child, inventing stories as a way of relating her dark recollections of childhood to him. While her memories start turning into demons, Rebeka and Danny carry on their dreamy journey regardless.

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Thu Feb 18th 9:30 BERLINALE PALAST Premiere

Thu Feb 11th 15:30 CINEMAXX 6 Press & IndustrySat Feb 13th 11:00 CINEMAXX 11 MarketSat Feb 13th 19:15 CINESTAR 8 PremiereSun Feb 14th 20:00 CUBIX 9 Public

Fri Feb 19th 10:00 HdBF Public

Mon Feb 15th 16:45 CINEMAXX 11 MarketMon Feb 15th 22:00 CINEMAXX 4 PublicSun Feb 21st 22:00 CINESTAR 8 Public

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InternationaleFilmfestspieleBerlin 66

THE LAND OF THE ENLIGHTENEDEFM SCREENING

2016 - Documentary/Fiction - Belgium - DCP - 1.85 - 87min

A Film by PIETER-JAN DE PUE

In the wild Afghan mountains, a gang of Kuchi kids dig out anti-personal mines to collect the explosives, recycle weapons and keep tight control on the caravans smuggling opium . When they are not waging their own mini-wars in the daily madness of life in Afghanistan, the children are fleeing away in their personal fantasies and dreams, while the American soldiers are planning their retreat...

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Fri Feb 12th 13:30 CINESTAR 2 Market Sun Feb 14th 14:20 CINEMAXX 1 Market

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DESPITE THE NIGHTBERLINALE – CRITICS’ WEEK

2016 - France - Drama - 155 min

A Film by PHILIPPE GRANDRIEUX

English musician Lenz searches for his lover Madeleine, who has mysteriously disappeared, but tumbles into an amour fou with troubled, self-destructive Héléne. Grieving the loss of her infant son, Héléne seeks oblivion in the murky subterranean world of a brutal sex ring, followed by Lenz. A stark, elliptical, hauntingly spectral narrative with scenes of sensual abandon and raw carnality.

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with Roxane Mesquida, Kristian Marr, Ariane Labed, Paul Hamy

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Fri Feb 12th 18:00 CINEMAXX 11 MarketSat Feb 13th 20:00 HACKESCHE HÖFE Public

Mon Feb 15th 18:35 CINEMAXX 19 MarketSun Feb 21th 16:00 HACKESCHE HÖFE Public

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A GOOD WIFE 2016 - Drama - Serbia - DCP - 2.35 - 94 min

A Film by MIRJANA KARANOVIC

Milena, a middle-aged wife and mother, is living comfortably in an upscale neighborhood of Belgrade. She quietly tends to her looks, dutifully cooks and entertains her friends. But unsettling realities are beginning to seep into her when she finds out about the hidden past of her seemingly ideal husband. She begins an awakening from the suburban paradise she had thought to live in.

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with Mirjana Karanovic, Boris Isakovic, Bojan Navojec

EFM SCREENING

Fri Feb 12th 11:45 CINEMAXX 19 Market Sun Feb 14th 11:20 CINEMAXX 12 Market

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CALIFORNIA2016 - Brazil - Comedy/Drama - 90 min

A Film by MARINA PERSON

1984. Estela is going through the convoluted stage of adolescence. Sex, love, friendship; everything seems so complicated. Her uncle, Carlos, is her hero, and the trip to California to visit him, her biggest dream. But everything falls apart when he comes back to Brazil looking skinny, weak and sick. Between crisis and discoveries, Estela has to face a reality that will change forever her way of seeing the world.

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with Clara Gallo, Caio Blast, Caio Horowicz, Livia Gijon

EFM SCREENING

Fri Feb 12th 16:20 CINEMAXX 11 Market Sun Feb 14th 17:00 CINEMAXX 11 Market

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Soundtrack: David Bowie, Joy Division, The Cure, New Order...

Mon Feb 15th 13:15 CINESTAR 6 Market

Sun Feb 14th 9:15 CINEMAXX 12 Market

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THE VIOLIN TEACHEREFM SCREENING

2015 - Drama - Brazil - DCP - 2.35 - 100 min

A Film by SÉRGIO MACHADO

After failing to be admitted into the renowned São Paulo Symphonic Orchestra, Laerte, a talented violinist, is forced to give music clases to teenagers in a public school in Heliopolis, the biggest favela of Brazil. His path is full of difficulties but the transforming power of music and the friendship arising between the professor and his students open the doors into a new world.

Based on a true story.

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with Lázaro Ramos, Kaique Jesus, Elzio Vieira

From the producers of “THE SECOND MOTHER” Closing Film

PARISIENNE EFM SCREENING

2015 - Drama - France - DCP - 1.85 - 119 min

A Film by DANIELLE ARBID

The 90’s.Lina, 18, arrives to Paris for her studies. She is looking for what she can’t find in her home country Lebanon: a taste of freedom. Lead by her natural instinct for self-preservation, she experiences different sides of the Parisian jungle and becomes conscious of her own place.Because when you are 18, your dream is to embrace the world - not just one boy...

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with Manal Issa, Vincent Lacoste, Paul Hamy, Damien Chapelle, Dominique Blanc

From the director of “IN THE BATTLEFIELDS”

Sat Feb 13th 9:15 CINEMAXX 12 Market

Sat Feb 13th 12:40 CINEMAXX 11 Market

Tue Feb 16th 11:30 CINEMAXX 18 Market

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THE NEW CLASSMATE EFM SCREENING

2015 - Drama - India - DCP - 2.35 - 96 min

A Film by ASHWINY IYER TIWARI

with Swara Bhaskar, Ratna Pathak Shah, Pankaj Tripathi, Riya Shukla

Behind the magnificent Taj Mahal lies a cluster of dingy homes where Chanda (35), a domestic help, lives with her 14-year-old daughter Appu. Chanda aspires and dreams that her daughter will study and embrace a better fate. When Appu tells her she wants to quit school and become a maid like her, Chanda takes a strong decision: she will herself go back to school, and even join the class of her daughter.

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BFI LONDONFILM FESTIVAL

OFFICIAL SELECTION 2015

VILLE-MARIE EFM SCREENING

2015 - Drama - Canada - DCP - 1.85 - 101min

A Film by GUY EDOIN

with Monica Bellucci, Pascale Bussières, Aliocha Schneider, Patrick Hivon

While shooting a film in Montréal, a French actress tries to mend relations with her son, who has been living there for several years. Having witnessed a disturbing event that reawakened in him the desire to discover who his father is, he is determined to confront his mother to learn the answer. Elsewhere in the city, an ambulance driver tries to keep a hold on his life while a kind-hearted nurse watches over him, in the chaos of the emergency room. The collision of these four leaves their lives changed forever.

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From the director of “WETLANDS”

Thu Feb 11th 15:30 CINEMAXX 12 Market

Tue Feb 16th 9:30 CINEMAXX 12 Market

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ONE FLOOR BELOWEFM SCREENING

2015 - Drama - Romania - DCP - 2.35 - 93 min

A Film by RADU MUNTEAN

with Teo Corban, Iulian Postelnicu, Oxana Moravec, Ionut Bora

After being the sole unfortunate witness to a domestic quarrel that ends up in a murder, Patrascu finds himself at odds with two very close neighbors: one is the bizarre murderer. The other is his very own conscience.

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From the director of“TUESDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS”

FRANCOFONIAEFM SCREENING

2015 - Fiction/Documentary - Germany/France/NetherlandsDCP - 1.66 - 87 min

A Film by ALEXANDER SOKUROV

with Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Benjamin Utzerath

FRANCOFONIA is the story of two remarkable men, Louvre director Jacques Jaujard and Nazi Occupation officer Count Wolff-Metternich - enemies then collaborators - whose alliance would be the driving force behind the preservation of museum treasures. FRANCOFONIA explores the relationship between art and power, the Louvre museum as a living example of civilization, and what art tells us about ourselves even in the midst of one of the bloodiest conflicts the world has ever seen.

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EMBRACE OF THE SERPENT 2015 - Adventure/Drama - Colombia - DCP - 2.35 - 122 min

A Film by CIRO GUERRA

A tale of the first encounter, approach, betrayal and life-transcending friendship between an Amazonian shaman, last survivor of his people, and two explorers that become the first men to travel the Northwest Amazon in search of ancestral knowledge.

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with Nilbio Torres, Antonio Bolívar, Yauenkü Miguee, Jan Bijvoet, Brionne Davis

OSCARS® 2016Best Foreign Language Film

Nominee

Berlinale – NATIVe

Wed Feb 17th 21:30 ZOO PALAST 2 Public Fri Feb 19th 22:00 IMAX Public

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