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LIFFe 2018

Europe in Short: Section 2 (2018) Evropa na kratko, 2. sklop (2018)

various / 99 min

Competitive Programme

Tudo o que imagino All I Imagine
Portugal, 2017
directed by Leonor Noivo
screenplay Leonor Noivo, André Simões
cinematograpy Vasco Viana
cast André Simões, Alba Baptista, André Marques
running time
32'

André is a charmer, and this helps him get his way. He’s got the moves and the girls, yet there is something recognisably fragile in this boy not yet ready to take the next step in life. A kindhearted, beautifully acted docu-fiction.

Celica The Box
Slovenia, 2017
directed by Dušan Kastelic
screenplay Dušan Kastelic
animation Dušan Kastelic
running time 12'

A small cage is brimming with curious creatures with flat heads, spending their days in bored slumber. One day, a very different creature sprouts from a tiny sapling, full of life and energy! While growing up, its mischief is making the neighbours more and more nervous. Until one day it literally grows over their heads.

Matria Matria
Spain, 2017
directed by Álvaro Gago Díaz
screenplay
Álvaro Gago Díaz
cinematograpy
Lucía C. Pan
cast
Francisca Iglesias Bouzón
running time 21'

Ramona lives with her husband, with whom she barely speaks, and works in a cannery run by a despotic manager. Faced with the challenges of her daily routine, Ramona tries to take refuge in the relationship that unites her with her daughter and granddaughter.

Doppelgänger Doppelgänger
Germany, 2017
directed by Michaela Taschek
screenplay
Michaela Taschek
cinematograpy
Michaela Taschek
running time 20'

An essayistic search for a father who vanished many years before his actual death in 2014. With the help of photos and films from the family archive, Michaela Taschek tries to figure where things went wrong and why the man was replaced by a doppelgänger.

Wave
Ireland, 2017
directed by Benjamin Cleary, TJ O'Grady Peyton
screenplay
Benjamin Cleary
cinematograpy
Burschi Wojner
cast Daniel Reardon, Caoimhe O'Malley, Barry Kinsella, TJ O'Grady Peyton, Tiny James Huldvar, Emmet Kirwan, Danny Kehoe
running time 14'

A man wakes from a coma speaking a fully formed but unrecognisable language baffling linguistic experts from around the globe.

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Grand Tour Grand Tour

Miguel Gomes

Wednesday, 13. 08. 2025 / 18:20 / Main Hall

Portuguese film-maker Miguel Gomes (Taboo, Arabian Nights) takes us on a dreamlike journey through the past and present with a turbulent love story set in colonial Asia in the early 20th century. The film, which combines melancholic drama and screwball comedy, won the Best Director award at Cannes.

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Parthenope Parthenope

Paolo Sorrentino

Wednesday, 13. 08. 2025 / 21:00 / Main Hall

Born in the 1950s in the sea in front of her home villa, Parthenope seeks happiness in the long summers of her youth and falls in love with her native Naples and its many picturesque characters. Paolo Sorrentino has created a seductive epic about a modern heroine’s journey beyond “great beauty” and “youth”.

The Super Elfkins Die Heinzels: Neue Mützen, Neue Mission

Ute von Münchow-Pohl

Thursday, 14. 08. 2025 / 10:00 / Main Hall

Elfie’s world is turned upside down when she discovers the existence of a technically advanced Elfkin gang that, in stark contrast to Elfie’s own clan, is second to none when it comes to fun and thrill-seeking. Can Helvi’s friendship with Bo, the youngest gang member, reconcile the two Elfkin clans after more than 250 years?