Shame – June 6
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SynopsisBrandon (Michael Fassbender) is a young successful thirty-something living comfortably in his apartment in New York. As a distraction from day-to-day cubicle life, he seduces women, juggling a string of doomed romances and one-night stands. The tightly controlled rhythm of Brandon’s life begins to collapse, however, when his wayward, unruly sister Sissy (Carey Mulligan) arrives for an unannounced visit. her disruptive presence in his life propels Brandon further into New York’s dark underbelly as he tries to escape her need for connection and the memories she stands for.
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Skin I Live In, The – May 23
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SynopsisEver since his wife was burned in a car crash, Dr. Robert Ledgard, an eminent plastic surgeon, has been interested in creating a new skin with which he could have saved her. After twelve years he manages to cultivate a skin that is a real shield against every assault. In addition to years of study and experimentation, Robert needed a further three things: no scruples, an accomplice and a human guinea pig. Scruples were never a problem. Marilia, the woman who looked after him from the day he was born, is his most faithful accomplice. And as for the human guinea pig… AccoladesWinner – Film Not in the English Language Best Actress – Elena Anaya Best New Actor – Jan Cornet Best Original Score Best Hair & Make-up **** Once again Pedro Almodóvar reveals his genius Our most anticipated film of the year
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Route Irish – May 23
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SynopsisFergus, an elite member of the SAS, returns to his native Liverpool for the funeral of his childhood friend, a fellow private security contractor who has been killed on “Route Irish”, the deadly stretch of road between Baghdad airport and the Green Zone. Refusing to accept the official account of his best friend’s death, Fergus launches his own investigation. Fergus soon draws the heat of those he is investigating and a once dirty foreign war is transferred to the streets of Liverpool and pursued on home turf. Accolades Official Selection – In Competition
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Burning Man
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SynopsisBurning Man is the reckless, sexy, funny, moving and ultimately life-affirming story of Tom, a British chef in a Bondi restaurant, who seems to have decided there are no longer any rules he needs to obey. Whatever Tom is up to, his actions seem to be tolerated by those around him. As Tom descends into darkness, fragments of a different story begin to emerge. All the women in his world are trying in their own, very different ways to help put him back together. Accolades ****1/2 “Stunningly well-made. I can’t wait to see it again” ****1/2 “A major achievement” 8/10 “Poetic and profound. Highly imaginative, deeply moving. Astonishing” Official Selection
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We Have A Pope
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SynopsisThe newly elected Pope suffers a panic attack just as he is due to appear on St Peter’s balcony to greet the faithful who have been patiently awaiting the conclave’s decision. His advisors, unable to convince him he is the right man for the job, seek help from a renowned psychoanalyst (and atheist). But his fear of the responsibility suddenly thrust upon him is one that he must face on his own. Accolades Official Selection – In Competition Official Selection
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Eye Of The Storm, The
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SynopsisIn the Sydney suburb of Centennial Park, two nurses, a housekeeper and a solicitor attend to Elizabeth Hunter as her expatriate son and daughter convene at her deathbed. But in dying, as in living, Mrs Hunter remains a powerful force on those who surround her. Based on the novel by Nobel Prize winner Patrick White, The Eye of the Storm is a savage exploration of family relationships — and the sharp undercurrents of love and hate, comedy and tragedy which define them. Accolades **** “Fred Schepisi is one of our finest filmmakers. A grand effort. I really admire this film” **** “An extraordinary cast” “8/10 Beautifully shot. Immaculately measured. Superb performances”
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Orator, The
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SynopsisSmall in stature and humble, Saili lives a simple life with his beloved wife and daughter in an isolated, traditional village in the islands of Samoa. Forced to protect his land and family, Saili must face his fears and seek the right to speak up for those he loves. Accolades ***** ***** “Simply told and beautifully shot. The Orator will put Samoan filmmaking on the map” “Exceptionally beautiful” Winner – CICAE Art Cinema Award Official Selection
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Hobo With a Shotgun
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SynopsisA train pulls into the station – it’s the end of the line. A Hobo jumps from a freight car, hoping for a fresh start in a new city. Instead, he finds himself trapped in an urban hell. This is a world where criminals rule the streets and the city’s crime boss reigns supreme. Amidst the chaos, the Hobo comes across a pawn shop window displaying a second hand lawn mower. He dreams of making the city a beautiful place and starting a new life for himself. But as the brutality continues to rage around him, he notices a shotgun hanging above the lawn mower… Accolades“A down and dirty, hyper-violent, fully demented, all-severed-heads-and-limbs salute to 1970s grindhouse”
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Life In A Day
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SynopsisA documentary shot by filmmakers all over the world that serves as a time capsule to show future generations what it was like to be alive on the 24th of July, 2010. Accolades “A spellbinding montage depicting a day in the life of the planet Earth”
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