All That Breathes All That Breathes

Shaunak Sen / India, USA, United Kingdom / 2022 / 97 min

In one of the world’s most populated cities, two brothers — Nadeem and Saud — devote their lives to the quixotic effort of protecting the black kite, a majestic bird of prey essential to the ecosystem of New Delhi that has been falling from the sky at alarming rates. Amid environmental toxicity and social unrest, the ‘Kite Brothers’ spend day and night caring for the creatures in their makeshift avian basement hospital.

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The Quiet Girl An Cailín Ciúin

Colm Bairéad

Tuesday, 30. 05. 2023 / 18:15 / Main Hall

A quietly moving and sensitive coming-of-age story exploring issues of family, loneliness and grief through the eyes of its young protagonist. Filmed in the rarely heard Irish language, the film has delighted audiences and critics alike, winning numerous awards, including the Grand Prix in the Generation Kplus section at the Berlinale and an Oscar nomination.

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All the Beauty and the Bloodshed All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

Laura Poitras

Tuesday, 30. 05. 2023 / 19:00 / Small Hall

This deeply personal yet at the same time distinctly political documentary by Laura Poitras (Citizenfour) explores the inextricable link between the activism and the life and artistic work of Nan Goldin, one of the world’s most prominent photographers. A Golden Lion for the best film at last year’s Venice Film Festival.

The Night of the 12th La nuit du 12

Dominik Moll

Tuesday, 30. 05. 2023 / 20:30 / Main Hall

Every police investigator, sooner or later, comes across a case that starts to haunt them. For Yohan, it is Clara’s murder… A unique crime thriller, The Night of the 12th is a response to the divisions in today’s society and the fraught relationship between men and women. The film enjoyed a big night at the 2023 César Awards, scooping six prizes, including for Best Feature.