12 JOURS (12 DAYS)
F 2017, 87 min, OV with English subtitles, D: Raymond Depardon
Every year in France, 92,000 people are placed under psychiatric care without their consent. By law, the hospital has 12 days to bring each patient before a judge. Based on medical records and a doctor’s recommendations, a crucial decision has to be made – will the patient stay or leave?
Tue, Oct 31st, 1 pm, Gartenbaukino
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KEUL-LE-EO-UI KA-ME-LA (CLAIRE’S CAMERA)
South Korea 2017, 69 min, OV with English Subtitles, D: Hong Sangsoo
Thankfully, the breezy CLAIRE’S CAMERA isn’t only charming and funny, but also one of Hong’s most formally intuitive and sharply written films in some time. It is set in Cannes, shot during the festival last year. It follows the boozy exploits of film director So Wan-soo who wanders through Cannes with his longtime romantic partner, Nam Yang-hye, and tries to justify an affair with their company’s just-fired sales agent, Manhee...
Tue, Oct 31st, 3.30pm, Gartenbaukino
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THE MASTER (70MM-PROJECTION)
USA 2012, 144 min, OV, D: Paul Thomas Anderson
THE MASTER is an epic 70mm story of tiny details that plays out viscerally on the most complicated expanse imaginable: the human face. Freddie Quell, a snarling, feral WWII veteran and drifter, wears a mask of rage and horniness that is as grotesque and primal and pained as few visages in recent memory...
Tue, Oct 31st, 6pm, Gartenbaukino
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L’ AMANT D’UN JOUR (LOVER FOR A DAY)
F 2017, 76 min, OV with English subtitles, D: Philippe Garrel
A young woman returns home to live with dad, only to find him distracted by a lover her same age in Philippe Garrel’s tantalizing triangle. The film opens with a young brunette sitting on the sidewalk at night, sobbing her heart out, so upset she can’t breathe. Judging by the big luggage she’s carrying, it’s likely that her lover has just thrown her out of the apartment...
Tue, Oct 31st, 9pm, Gartenbaukino
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TRAGEDY GIRLS
USA 2016, 96 min, OV, D: Tyler MacIntyre
A robust social media presence is a key element in a modern teens’ life. Its right up there with making the cheer squad, the football team and having marks at the top of your class. At Rosedale High McKayla and Sadie take their presence to an extreme birthing a site called “Tragedy Girls” that trace the recent string of murders in the community even encouraging the violence to bring more hits and likes to their site...
Tue, Oct 31st, 11.15 pm, Gartenbaukino
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LERD (A MAN OF INTEGRITY)
Iran 2017, 117 min, OV with English subtitles, D: Mohammad Rasoulof
A goldfish farmer in the North of Iran finds that his principles cost him dearly when he falls foul of the shady company that dominates the local community. Although muted in its approach – performances are stoically naturalistic – Mohammad Rasoulof ’s drama exerts a tension which builds along with the piscine body count. LERD is a gritty addition to Iran’s tradition of humanist cinema...
Wed, Nov 1st, 1pm, Gartenbaukino
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SWEET COUNTRY
Australia 2017, 113 min, OV with English subtitles, D: Warwick Thornton
Aboriginal stockman Sam Kelly works the land of a kind preacher, Fred Smith, living and labouring in a respectful, if diffident, harmony. But when a bitter and often-drunk war veteran named Harry March returns to town, trouble escalates and Sam is forced to kill in self-defence...
Wed, Nov 1st, 6 pm, Gartenbaukino
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ESTIU 1993 (SUMMER 1993)
E 2017, 96 min, OV with German subtitles, D: Carla Simón
In SUMMER 1993 Carla Simón has granted us access to a decisive moment in her own life. In a difficult, painful and unique episode that would change her life forever, at just six years old she found herself orphaned and struggling to find her place in an adoptive family...
Wed, Nov 1st, 8.30 pm, Gartenbaukino
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CHUCK BERRY
HAIL! HAIL! ROCK ’N’ ROLL
USA 1987, 120 min, OV, D: Taylor Hackford
“Chuck Berry was the greatest creative force in the birth of Rock & Roll – that’s a fact. That’s why we all came together in 1986 to celebrate him in my film, CHUCK BERRY: HAIL! HAIL! ROCK ’N’ ROLL: Keith Richards, Eric Clapton, Linda Ronstadt, Etta James and Bruce Springsteen...
Wed, Nov 1st, 11pm, Gartenbaukino
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SOLLERS POINT
USA/F 2017, 101 Min, OV, D: Matthew Porterfield
Sentenced to a period of house arrest after his release from prison, Keith, a former gang member, is chafing at the confines of his father’s home. It doesn’t help that his dad, a former steel worker, can’t hide his contempt for the boy who let the family down by going off the rails...
Thurs, Nov 2nd, 1 pm, Gartenbaukino
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LA VILLA (THE HOUSE BY THE SEA)
F 2017, 107 min, OV with German subtitles, D: Robert Guédiguian
LA VILLA is set at a picturesque villa owned by an old man in a little bay near marseille. His three children have gathered by his side for his last days: Angela, an actress living in paris; Joseph, who has just fallen in love with a girl half his age; and Armand, the only one who stayed behind in Marseille to run the family’s small restaurant.
Thurs, Nov 2nd, 11 pm, Gartenbaukino
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