| Review of the New French Cinema |
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| Friday, 07 May 2010 00:00 |
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14-18th May, Muza cinema
MUZA CINEMA 14 ? 19th OF MAY 2010 ? PROGRAMME : 14/05, 7:15pm ? THOSE WHO REMAIN 15/05, 7:15pm ? LOVE SONGS 16/05, 7:15pm ? SUMMER HOURS 17/05, 7:15pm ? WELCOME 18/05, 7:15pm ? FOR A SON 19/05, 7:15pm ? A PROPHET premiere ! Tickets : 15 PLN normal, 13 PLN reduced. A pass for three showings: 33 PLN. THOSE WHO REMAIN (Ceux qui restent), dir. Anne Le Ny
Cast: Vincent Lindon, Emmanuelle Devos, Yeelem Jappain, Anne Le Ny Premiere in France: 29/08/07 Bertrand and Lorraine are those who remained? They moon about corridors asking themselves forbidden questions. They attract attention in a newspaper kiosk, they are too loud in a café and smoke cigarettes in secret on the roof of a hospital where their spouses are being treated. To divest themselves of guilt, resulting from the fact that they are healthy, Bertrand and Lorraine decide to help each other to be able to live on, be happy and love. LOVE SONGS (Les Chansons d?amour), dir. Christophe Honoré
Cast: Louis Garrel, Ludivine Sagnier, Chiara Mastroianni, Clotilde Hesme All love songs tell the same stories:?Too many people love you,? ?I couldn?t live without you,? ?Sorry Angel.? But love songs also tell this story? SUMMER HOURS (L?heure d?été), dir. Olivier Assayas Cast: Juliette Binoche, Charles Berling, Jérémie Renier Premiere in France: 2007 Runtime: 100 min A beautiful summer day. In a family house Frédéric, Adrienne, Jérémie and their children celebrate their mother Hél?ne Berthier?s 75th birthday, who has dedicated her life to her painter uncle Paul Berthier?s work. The sudden disappearance of Hél?ne a couple of months later will compel the family to face the problems of the past. WELCOME, dir. Philippe Lioret Cast: Vincent Lindon, Firat Ayverdi, Audrey Dana, Thierry Godard, Selim Akgül, Premiere in France: 11/03/09 To impress his wife, Simon, a lifeguard at a swimming pool in Calais, decides to secretly help a young Kurdish immigrant, who wants to swim across the English Channel.
FOR A SON (Pour un fils), dir. Alix de Maistre Cast: Miou-Miou, Olivier Gourmet, Kevin Lelannier , Josse Pauw (de), Laurent Capelluto Premiere in France: 04/03/09 Catherine has been trying to rebuild her life ever since her son, Toni, was kidnapped ten years ago. She lives alone with her eight year old son, Hugo. One evening a policeman, Omer, who investigated Toni?s disappearance, pays her a visit. It seems that, just like Catherine, he has been haunted by the tragedy. A young boy is found in mysterious circumstances. He claims to be Catherine?s son and his only wish is to finally find his mother. |