Thessaloniki Festival 2010 catalogue
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- DirectorBenedek FliegaufStarsEva GreenMatt SmithLesley ManvilleA woman's consuming love forces her to bear the clone of her dead beloved. From his infancy to manhood, she faces the unavoidable complexities of her controversial decision.
- DirectorAlexei PopogrebskyStarsGrigoriy DobryginSergey PuskepalisIgor ChernevichOne place. One day. Two men. The place is a polar research station on an island in the Arctic Ocean, inhabited now only by Sergei and Pavel. One day when Sergei is out angling, Pavel picks up a radio message that he daren't communicate.
- DirectorBarbara EderStarsPatty BarreraCarlos BenavidesEdward K. BravoA blunt view into America's soul, found somewhere between plasma TVs and food stamps.
- DirectorConor HorganStarsCiarán McMenaminAlex ReidKelly CampbellSet in a world upended by a complete breakdown of society, two couples hide out in a lakeside cabin hoping to survive this crisis.
- DirectorKornél MundruczóStarsRudolf FrecskaLili MonoriKornél MundruczóA boy returns home from the institution where he grew up, but finds he is not welcome there. He fights to win the love of his family until matters escalate shockingly.
- DirectorHans Petter MolandStarsStellan SkarsgårdBjørn FlobergJorunn KjellsbyUlrik's released from prison after 12 years for murder. Will he go straight? He gets a room and a job as mechanic. He hooks up with his old gang. His son introduces him as uncle to his pregnant fiancée.
- DirectorJørgen LethStarsAngeli BayaniSue PradoJørgen LethA collections of scenes based on documents, letters, pictures and poems that depict a man's erotic nature.
- DirectorBurhan QurbaniStarsCarlo LjubekJerry HoffmannMaryam ZareeThe fates of three German-born Muslims in Berlin collide as they struggle to find their place between faith and modern life in contemporary western society, caught at a crossroads where alluring liberated lifestyles conflict with deeply-rooted traditions.
- DirectorRomain GavrasStarsVincent CasselOlivier BarthélémyJustine LerooyThe outcast red-haired teenager Rémy is bulled at school and lives with his estranged mother and sister in France. The also red-haired psychiatrist Patrick befriends Rémy and helps him to release his repressed hatred and sexuality. When Rémy sees a picture of red-haired people in Ireland, he forces Patrick to travel with him to his dreamland.
- DirectorTobias LindholmMichael NoerStarsPilou AsbækDulfi Al-JabouriRoland MøllerThe R of the title stands for the young protagonist, Rune, fearlessly played by Pilou Asbæk. Imprisoned for violent assault, he's a cocky, good-looking young man placed in the hardcore ward, where his survival depends on quickly learning the prison's parallel world of rules, honor, and obligations. R also stands for Rachid, a young Muslim prisoner who becomes Rune's friend and accomplice, defying the rigid racial stratifications among the inmates.
- DirectorOlivier BabinetFred KihnStarsOlivier GourmetCosme CastroBakary SangaréFranky, an unemployed actor, is carried away by his manager Arsène, in a stolen car for what seems to be an appointment with Franky's idolized director above the Arctic Circle.
- DirectorBenoît DelépineGustave KervernStarsGérard DepardieuYolande MoreauIsabelle AdjaniA retiree battles to obtain his rightfully due pension.
- DirectorStratos TzitzisStarsEfi LogginouRania OikonomidouAntinoos AlbanisA young woman's struggle to overcome life's economic restrictions in order to meet her true will. She is twenty-three and lives with her mother, a compromise she can no longer stand.
- DirectorMarinos KartikkisStarsEliza PatsalidouGiorgos HatzikyriakouLefteris SalomidisAliki and Andreas, a couple in their thirties, try to have a baby a year after the death of their 4-year old daughter. Marios, a man in his late twenties living with his mother Demetra, tries to satisfy his sexual needs by having casual encounters with men in the park. Aliki develops an interest in miracles when she hears in the news about an icon of Virgin Mary who is believed to weep and perform miracles. Meanwhile Marios is getting interested in a young man he meets at the swimming pool while Demetra is constantly concerned about her son. One day, while visiting her husband's grave Demetra sees Aliki in front of her daughter's grave and is intrigued.
- DirectorVasilis TselemegosStarsGeorges CorrafaceConstantine MarkoulakisKatia ZygouliThis is the first feature film by Vassilis Tselemengos. The story is based on the novel written by Andreas Staikos. Damocles is a famous chef, whose cooking is no longer popular. He feels lonely and unsatisfied. NANA comes into his life in a critical moment: he has decided to write a book on gastronomy and Nana is his muse. His cooking turns into a complicated personal art, as it is a gift to Nana and a way to attract her. Nana on the other hand poses for Fine Arts students and uses her beauty to survive. She is lonely and careless until the day she meets Damocles. Their relationship changes her life but it gradually makes her suffocate. However NANA finds a new love interest, when Dimitris moves to the building. Dimitris is a young, volatile man with no special talents. He manages to cover his loneliness by pretending to be nervous and very busy. The couple next door is the center of is interest. Dimitris creates an explosive atmosphere as he attempts to challenge Damocles cooking talent and tries to become a better chef. Nana turns, from an insignificant woman into a protagonist. Trying not to loose what luck has brought her, she "plays" a dangerous game becoming a femme fatale.
- DirectorGeorge BakolasStarsYannis StefopoulosKatia GoulioniValia Phyllis ZwartA middle age cook orders a lobster for his restaurant to celebrate the one year of operation. Things get strange when a mysterious young woman visit him and tells him that the particular lobster is secret and that he should not eat him.
- DirectorKine
- DirectorZacharias MavroeidisStarsMichalis IkonomouKaterina MavrogiorgiKathrin SuckfielIasonas arrives in Athens starting his new ambitious career as "architects' guide". His group consists of international students of Architecture, finishing their ERASMUS in Thessaloniki. Soon Iasonas faces the contradicting wishes of the students who prefer a day-long coffee or a visit to a graveyard than a guide to the Acropolis. Meanwhile, he meets back with his once (more than just a) best friend Mirsini. Trapped between a friend who progressively sees him less and less as a friend and a group that sees him less and less as a guide, Iasonas will have to give an answer to his own personal questions regarding his sexuality, his career and his life in general.
- DirectorNikos TzimasStarsJames D'ArcyAlicia WittColm MeaneyAlexis is an explosive personality, passionate about life, humanity, nature, love and beauty.