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Norway, USA, Germany 2005 | 93 min | OV with German ST | FF 2005
Regie: Bent Hamer
According to Hank, the most important thing is to live the life of a poet. This necessitates a steady diet of alcohol, cigarettes, women and writing. Matt Dillon (“Drugstore Cowboy”) plays Hank Chinaski, the alter ego of iconoclastic street-poet ...
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Israel 2004 | 75 min | OV with English ST | FF 2005
Regie: Shiri Shahar
In 2003, the “Playboy Channel” started broadcasting erotic films in Israel. 600 girls applied for the job of hostess. The film follows the plight of ten finalists and affords a revealing insight into the psyche and culture of this extraordinary n ...
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Germany 2005 | 102 min | OV with English ST | FF 2005
Regie: Doris Dörrie
Ida, like the fairytale character Ilsebill, who repeatedly sends her husband to the magic flounder to fulfil her wishes, wants more. She wants more than her fish-enthusiast husband Otto can offer. According to the director, women have been like Ilseb ...
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Denmark 2005 | 92 min | OV with English ST | FF 2005
Regie: Åke Sandgren
Documentary-filmmaker My Larsen is contracted by the Conservative Party Headquarters to make an image-film about the mayor of Ravnborg. It doesn’t take long before she realises that, behind the idyllic façade, the town is teeming with corruption. ...
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USA 2004 | 15 min | OV | FF 2005
Regie: Jared Varava
Ironic drama about a three-man 400-meter relay team's search for the fourth athlete - and their extremely Scandinavian track-rivals. ...
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Germany, France 2005 | 90 min | OV with English ST | FF 2005
Regie: Yilmaz Arslan
This is the story of Azad, a young Kurd who goes to stay with his brother in Germany. However, the hatred between Turks and Kurds lives on here, too. In an argument with two Turks he kills their aggressive dog which leads to an avalanche of revenge. ...
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Israel, France, Belgium, Spain 2005 | 90 min | OV with English ST | FF 2005
Regie: Amos Gitaï
After having a blazing row with her mother-in-law, Rebecca (Natalie Portman) runs out of the hotel and jumps into a taxi. The taxi is driven by Hanna, an Israeli, who is on her way to the “free zone” between Israel and Jordan. Together with the P ...
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Germany 2005 | 86 min | OV | FF 2005
Regie: Thorsten Kirves
On a school trip to London in 1980, a group of seventeen-year-old friends pledged to reunite at Piccadilly Circus twenty years later. Would anyone actually turn up? Director Thorsten Kirves (Hamburg) unfolds seven different lives; with the attending ...
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Finland 2004 | 130 min | OV with English ST | FF 2005
Regie: Aku Louhimies
A film adaptation by Roger Bresson (1983), as well as the original story from Tolstoy, served as inspiration for “Frozen Land”. The film is set in Helsinki and shows how a counterfeit banknote dramatically influences the lives of various ...
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