ROAR "THERE’S NEVER BEEN A FILM LIKE ROAR – AND THERE NEVER WILL BE AGAIN!" Hank (Noel Marshall) is an energetic scientist, living in the bush country of East Africa, alongside a menagerie of over 100 wild lions, tigers, panthers and an elephant or two. They all live together in apparent harmony. Until [...]
THIS IS NOT A LOST FILM BY KHAVN 12. 4. / EXACTLY AROUND 23:30 / KINODVOR CAFÉ / FREE ADMISSION! Film-concert featuring "The Lost Film Trilogy", composed of Filipiniana, Aswang (1933) and Juan Tamad Goes To The Moon (1898), and an excerpt from Nitrate: To The Ghosts Of The 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films [...]
THE STRANGE COLORS OF GILLES VRANCKX Slovenian Cinematheque, Kinodvor 1. 4. - 22. 4. 2019 KURJA POLT Festival is proud to present an exhibition of selected works by Belgian artist Gilles Vranckx. The Brussels-based master of drawing and graphic design counts among the precious few artists keeping alive the once vibrant tradition of [...]
BALANGIGA: HOWLING WILDERNESS Philippines, 1901. A young boy flees the town of Balangiga with his grandfather and their buffalo to escape the American occupation. As they travel through the countryside strewn with carnage, they find an infant amid a sea of corpses. Together, the two boys struggle to survive in the howling wilderness. [...]
BAMBOO DOGS On what should have been just another night on the job, police officers Esquivel and Corazon receive an order that seems simple enough at first: fix an arrest mix-up by taking the Kuratong Baleleng, a notorious group of robbers, to Camp Crame where they will be let go. But mid-transport, the orders [...]
UN COUTEAU DANS LE COEUR Paris, the summer of 1979. Anne (Vanessa Paradis) is a 40-something gay porn director with titles like Anal Fury and Homocidal under her belt. After her editor and lover Lois leaves her, she tries to win her back by shooting her most ambitious film yet. But a mysterious killer [...]
HANAGATAMI Japan, the spring of 1941. Young Toshihiko returns from Amsterdam to the small and idyllic seaside town of Karatsu to visit his aunt and sick cousin Mina. He enrols in school and soon befriends a colourful entourage of the town's youth. But while they explore young love and the meaning of life, the [...]
HELLO, RAIN Through a potent but dangerous combination of juju and technology, three scientist witches Rain, Philo and Coco create magical wigs that grant them untold supernatural powers. But power corrupts and Rain, the leader, finds herself in a confrontation with her friends. She must stop them before they destroy the entire nation. Based [...]
I CORPI PRESENTANO TRACCE DI VIOLENZA CARNALE When a series of sex murders shock a college campus in the medieval university town of Perugia, exchange student Jane (Suzy Kendall) and her beautiful young girlfriends head for the safety of an isolated country villa, where they skinny dip and dive into erotic desires. But [...]
TRAS EL CRISTAL Klaus is a former Nazi doctor who conducted fatal experiments on young boys during the war. After escaping to Spain, he continued to perpetrate his atrocious crimes. But a failed suicide attempt left him paralysed and confined to an iron lung inside a mansion which he shares with his wife Griselda [...]
