»In this gripping crime saga set in modern china, Zhao Tao stars as a resolute woman devoted to her mobster lover Bin and loyal to the Jianhu underworld. But after she is arrested and sentenced to five years in prison, she returns to society only to find that Bin has moved on, leaving her to fight for her place in a world she no longer recognises.«
- Chigaco Film Festival
Ash Is Purest White Jiang hu er nv
Screenings
Tuesday, 26. 02. 2019 / 17:00 / Main Hall
A portrayal of present-day China flavoured with elements of gangster movie, Ash Is Purest White by Jia Zhang-ke stars Zhao Tao, the director’s indispensable muse and spouse.
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If Beale Street Could Talk If Beale Street Could Talk
Barry Jenkins
Saturday, 23. 02. 2019 / 21:00 / Main Hall
Oscar winning director Barry Jenkins (Moonlight), returns with a moving and refined portrait of the African-American community in 1970s Harlem, adapted from James Baldwin’s novel of the same name.
Beautiful Boy Beautiful Boy
Felix van Groeningen
Sunday, 24. 02. 2019 / 11:00 / Main Hall
A bittersweet drama full of affection and hope, about a loving family’s years-long battle with their son’s addictions, adapted from two books: the memoirs of father and son.
Ernest and Celestine Ernest et Célestine
Benjamin Renner, Vincent Patar, Stéphane Aubier
Sunday, 24. 02. 2019 / 11:15 / Small Hall