European Film Academy
directed by: Dorothée van den Berghe
written by: Dorothée van den Berghe in collaboration with Peter van Kraaij
produced by: Frank Van Passel, Bert Hamelinck & Frans Van Gestel
Director of photography: Jan Vancaillie
Editor: Marie-Hélène Dozo
Production Designer: Gert Stas
Main Cast:
Anna Franziska Jager (Karo)
Deborah Francois (Dalia)
Matthias Schoenaerts (Raven)
Maria Kraakman (Alice)
Nico Sturm (Barré)
Ten-year-old Karo grows up with her parents in [...]
directed by: Giorgio Diritti
written by: Giorgio Diritti, Giovanni Galavotti & Tania Pedroni
produced by: Simone Bachini & Giorgio Diritti
Director of photography: Roberto Cimatti
Editor: Giorgio Diritti, Paolo Marzoni
Production Designer: Giancarlo Basili
Main Cast:
Maya Sansa (Lena)
Alba Rohrwacher (Beniamina)
Claudio Casadio (Armando)
Greta Zuccheri Montonari (Martina)
Stefano Bicocchi (Mr Bugamelli)
Winter, 1943. Martina is eight years old and lives on the slopes of Monte [...]
written & directed by: Samuel Maoz
produced by: Moshe Edery, Leon Edery, David Silber, Uri Sabag, Einat Bickel, Benjamina Mirnik & Illan Girard
Director of photography: Giora Bejach
Editor: Arik Iahav-Leibovich
Production Designer: Ariel Roshko
Main Cast:
Yoav Donat (Shmulik)
Itay Tiran (Assi)
Oshri Cohen (Hertzel)
Michael Moshonov (Yigal)
Zohar Strauss (Jamil)
Raymonde Amsalem (Lebanese Mother)
The First Lebanon War, June 1982. A lone tank and a [...]
written & directed by: Urszula Antoniak
produced by: Reinier Selen & Edwin van Meurs
Director of photography: Daniel Bouquet
Editor: Nathalie Alonso Casale
Production Designer: Jane English
Main Cast:
Lotte Verbeek (Anne)
Stephen Rea (Martin)
A young female rebel and an old sage challenge each other in a story about personal freedom and attachment. She is a young Dutch woman, who after throwing [...]
written & directed by: Sergei Loznitsa
produced by: Heino Deckert & Oleg Kokhan
Director of photography: Oleg Mutu (RSC)
Editor: Danielius Kokanauskis
Production Designer: Kirill Shuvalov
Main Cast:
Viktor Nemets (Georgy)
Vlad Ivanov (major from Moscow)
Maria Varsami (gypsy woman)
Vladimir Golovin (old man)
Olga Shuvalova (girl prostitute)
Alexey Vertkov (young lieutenant)
Yuriy Sviridenko (one-armed man)
Russia, present day, summer:
Truck driver Georgy picks up his latest load and [...]
directed by: Jan Hřebejk
written by: Petr Jarchovský
produced by: Rudolf Biermann & Tomas Hoffman
Director of photography: Martin Sacha
Editor: Vladimir Barak
Production Designer: Milan Bycek
Main Cast:
Martin Huba (Pavel)
Lenka Vlasakova (Lucie)
Ladislav Chudik (Kafka)
Antonin Kratochvil (Borek)
Daniela Kolarova (Jana)
The year is 2009. Pavel Josek, an eminent scientist and former dissident, is due to receive a state honour for bravery. During the [...]
directed by: Daniel Monzón
written by: Jorge Guerricaechevarría & Daniel Monzón
produced by: Emma Lustres, Borja Pena, Juan Gordon & Álvaro Augustín
Director of photography: Carles Gusi
Editor: Mapa Pastor
Production Designer: Alicia Tellería
Main Cast:
Luis Tosar (Malamadre)
Alberto Ammann (Juan Oliver)
Antonio Resines (Utrilla)
Carlos Bardem (Apache)
Marta Etura (Elena)
A novice prison official has the bad luck to start his new job on the [...]
directed by: Roman Polanski
written by: Robert Harris & Roman Polanski
produced by: Robert Benmussa, Alain Sarde & Roman Polanski
Director of photography: Pawel Edelman
Editor: Hervé de Luze
Production Designer: Albrecht Konrad
Main Cast:
Ewan McGregor (The Ghost)
Pierce Brosnan (Adam Lang)
Kim Cattrall (Amelia Bly)
Olivia Williams (Ruth Lang)
Tom Wilkinson (Paul Emmett)
When a gifted ghostwriter is hired to write the memoirs of former [...]
written & directed by: Sara Johnsen
produced by: Christian Fredrik Martin, Asle Vatn, Michael Eckelt & Dirk Decker
Director of photography: John Andreas Andersen
Editor: Zaklina Stojcevska
Production Designer: Jack van Domburg
Main Cast:
Hermann Sabado (Alex)
Agnieszka Grochowska (Maria)
Mads Sjøgård Pettersen (Per)
Bang Chau (Yanne)
As young children, the half-siblings Axel and Yanne are adopted to Norway, he to material wealth on [...]
directed by: Florin Serban
written by: Catalin Mitulescu & Florin Serban
produced by: Catalin Mitulescu & Daniel Mitulescu
Director of photography: Marius Panduru
Editor: Sorin Baican & Catalin Cristutiu
Production Designer: Ana Ioneci
Main Cast:
George Pistereanu (Silviu)
Papn Chilibar (Ursu)
Ada Condeescu (Ana)
Clara Voda (mother)
Mihai Constantin (head of the penitenciary)
Marian Bratu (brother)
Silviu has only five days left before his release from the juvenile [...]
written & directed by: Aleksi Salmenperä
produced by: Aki Kaurismäki
Director of photography: Tuomo Hutri
Editor: Samu Heikkilä
Production Designer: Markku Pätilä
Main Cast:
Ville Virtanen (Mikael)
Pihla Viitala (Tilda)
Lauri Tilkanen (Daniel)
Vera Kiiskinen (Laura)
Niki Seppälä (Milo)
Tragicomedy about an overly concerned father, who messes up his relationship with his children and new wife. Followed by an ugly divorce the father has been bringing [...]
written & directed by: Renos Haralambidis
produced by: Aggelo Veneti, Iraklis Mavroidis, Takis Nikolakopoulos & Aris Dayios
Director of photography: Kostis Gkikas
Editor: Yannis Sakaridis
Production Designer: Dimitris Ziakas
Main Cast:
Renos Haralambidis (Makis)
Yannis Zouganelis (Kyriakos)
Takis Spiridakis (Kosmas)
Alkis Panagiotidis (Babis)
Four undertakers in financial trouble latch onto a one-off opportunity to change their lives and bid farewell to a profession they entered [...]
directed by: Ineke Smits
written by: Arthur Japin
produced by: Els Vandevorst
Director of photography: Piotr Kukla
Editor: Katarina Türler
Production Designer: Diana van de Vossenberg
Main Cast:
Madelief Blanken (Marie)
Zura Zhghenti (Goga)
Kakha Kintsurasvili (Irakli)
Annamaria Marinca (The Aviatrix)
Rick Paul van Mulligen (Paul)
Peter Lohmeyer (Bresser)
Marie is a girl who has a vivid imagination. On the flat island of Texel, she dreams about mountains [...]
directed by: Ágnes Kocsis
written by: Ágnes Kocsis & Andrea Roberti
produced by: Ferenc Pusztai
Director of photography: Ádám Fillenz
Editor: Tamás Kollányi
Production Designer: Adrien Asztalos & Alexandra Maringer
Main Cast:
Éva Gábor (Piroska),
István Znamenák (Kálmán)
Ákos Horváth (Endre)
Lia Pokorny (Márta)
Izabella Hegyi (Zizi)
Piroska is an overweight, alienated nurse who can’t resist cream-filled pastries. She works in the terminal ward of a hospital; [...]
directed by: Goran Paskaljevic
written by: Goran Paskaljevic & Genc Permeti
produced by: Goran Paskaljevic & Genc Permeti
Director of photography: Milan Spasic
Editor: Petar Putnikovic
Production Designer: Zeljko Antovic & Durim Neziri
Main Cast:
Nebojsa Milovanovic (Marko)
Jelena Trkulja (Vera)
Jozef Shiroka (Nik)
Mirela Naska (Maylinda)
Lazar Ristovski (Vera’s father)
In hope of a better life, two young couples leave their respective countries. Melinda and Nik [...]
written & directed by: Mike Leigh
produced by: Georgina Lowe
Director of photography: Dick Pope
Editor: Jon Gregory
Production Designer: Simon Beresford
Main Cast:
Jim Broadbent (Tom)
Lesley Manville (Mary)
Ruth Sheen (Gerri)
Peter Wight (Ken)
Oliver Maltman (Joe)
Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter. Family and friendship. Love and warmth. Joy and sadness. Hope and despair. Companionship. Loneliness. A birth. A death. Time passes.
directed by: Paolo Virzi
written by:Francesco Piccolo, Francesco Bruni & Paolo Virzi
produced by: Fabrizio Donvito, Marco Cohen, Benedetto Habib
Director of photography: Nicola Pecorino
Editor: Simone Manetti
Production Designer: Tonino Zera
Main Cast:
Valerio Mastandrea (Bruno Michelucci 2009)
Micaela Ramazzotti (Anna Nigiotti in Michelucci 1970- 1980)
Stefania Sandrelli (Anna Nigiotti in Michelucci 2009)
Claudia Pandolfi (Valeria Michelucci 2009)
Marco Messeri (Nesi)
Summer, 1971. The youthful, stunning [...]
directed by: Stephen Frears
written by: Moira Buffini
produced by: Alison Owen, Tracey Seaward & Paul Trijbits
Director of photography: Ben Davis
Editor: Mick Audsley
Production Designer: Alan Macdonald
Main Cast:
Gemma Arterton (Tamara Drewe)
Roger Allam (Nicholas Hardiment)
Bill Camp (Glen McCreavy)
Dominic Cooper (Ben Sergeant)
Luke Evans (Andy Cobb)
Tamsin Greig (Beth Hardiment)
Based on Posy Simmonds’ much-loved graphic novel, which in turn was inspired by [...]
directed by: Fatih Akin
written by: Fatih Akin & Adam Bousdoukos
produced by: Fatih Akin & Klaus Maeck
Director of photography: Rainer Klausmann (BVK)
Editor: Andrew Bird
Production Designer: Tamo Kunz
Main Cast:
Adam Bousdoukos (Zinos Kazantsakis)
Moritz Bleibtreu (Illias Kazantsakis)
Birol Ünel (Shayn Weiss)
Anna Bederke (Lucia Faust)
Pheline Roggan (Nadine Krüger)
Dorka Gryllus (Anna Mondstein)
Young restaurant owner Zinos is down on his luck. His girlfriend [...]
directed by: Christoph Schaub
written by: Martin Suter
produced by: Marcel Hoehn
Director of photography: Filip Zumbrunn
Editor: Marina Wernli
Production Designer: Susanne Jauch
Main Cast:
Corinna Harfouch (Giulia)
Bruno Ganz (John)
Stefan Kurt (Stefan)
André Jung (Lorenz)
Sunnyi Melles (Alessia)
A comedy about aging, youth and other eternal truths.
Of all days, precisely on her fiftieth birthday, Julia has to experience that age makes you invisible. Frustrated, [...]