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Tove

Tove

Theatrical Starts July 2, 2021

2020 - 100 MINUTES - 1.85:1 - 5.1 - FINLAND, FINNISH - IN SWEDISH WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES
A FILM BY ZAIDA BERGROTH
FEATURING: ALMA PÖYSTI, KRISTA KOSONEN, SHANTI RONEY

Helsinki, 1945. The end of the war brings a new sense of artistic and social freedom for painter Tove Jansson. Modern art, dizzying parties and an open relationship with a married politician: Her unconventional life puts her at odds with her sculptor father’s strict ideals. Tove’s desire for liberty is put to the test when she meets theatre director Vivica Bandler. Her love for Vivica is electric and all-consuming but Tove begins to realise that the love she truly yearns has to be reciprocated.

The Shock of the Future

The Shock of the Future

Theatrical Starts August 7, 2020

84 MINUTES - FRANCE - 2019 - COLOUR - IN FRENCH WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES
A FILM BY MARC COLLIN
FEATURING: ALMA JODOROWSKY, PHILIPPE REBBOT, ELLI MEDEIROS, LAURENT PAPOT, CLARA LUCIANI

In the Paris of 1978, old formulas do not charm listeners anymore and new music must arise. In a male-dominated industry, Ana uses her electronic gadgets to make herself heard, creating a new sound that will mark the decades to come: the music of the future.

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Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful

Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful

Theatrical starts July 23, 2020

2020 - GERMANY - COLOUR - ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN (WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES)
A FILIM BY GERO VON BOEHM

Women were clearly at the core of legendary photographer Helmut Newton’s work. The stars of his iconic portraits and fashion editorials. Featuring Catherine Deneuve. Grace Jones, Charlotte Rampling to Isabella Rossellini who finally give their own interpretation of the life and work of this controversial genius. A portrait by the portrayed. Provocative, unconventional, subversive, his depiction of women still sparks the question: were they subjects or objects?

Varda by Agnès

Varda by Agnès

Theatrical starts November 29, 2019

2019 - FRANCE - 115 MINUTES - ENGLISH - FRENCH

An unpredictable documentary from a fascinating storyteller, Agnès Varda’s new feature documentary sheds light on her experience as a director, bringing a personal insight to what she calls “cine-writing”.