Apprentice *1/2 Un certain regard Aiman, a 28-year-old correctional officer, is transferred to the territory’s top prison. He strikes up a friendship with Rahim, who is revealed to be the chief executioner of the prison, and one of the world’s most prolific. Can Aiman overcome his conscience and a past that haunts him to become… Continua a leggere Cannes 2016. Apprentice
Loving ***1/2 Loving celebrates the real-life courage and commitment of an interracial couple, Richard and Mildred Loving, who married and then spent the next nine years fighting for the right to live as a family in their hometown. Their civil rights case, Loving v. Virginia, went all the way to the Supreme Court, which in… Continua a leggere Cannes 2016. Loving
Paterson***1/2 Paterson is a bus driver in the city of Paterson, New Jersey – they share the name. Every day, Paterson adheres to a simple routine: he drives his daily route, observing the city as it drifts across his windshield and overhearing fragments of conversation swirling around him; he writes poetry into a notebook; he… Continua a leggere Cannes 2016. Paterson
Il GGG - Il Grande Gigante Gentile * Fuori concorso The talents of three of the world’s greatest storytellers, Roald Dahl, Walt Disney and Steven Spielberg, unite to bring Dahl’s classic to life. Directed by Spielberg, “The BFG” tells the imaginative story of a young girl and the giant who introduces her to the wonders and… Continua a leggere Cannes 2016. Il GGG – Il Grande Gigante Gentile
Il Decalogo - episodi 5 e 6 **** Sono passati vent'anni esatti dalla prematura e improvvisa scomparsa di Krzysztof Kieslowski, amatissimo e compianto maestro del cinema europeo, ed il Festival di Cannes gli rende omaggio, nella sezione classici, con il restauro dell'imprescindibile Decalogo, l'opera commissionata dalla televisione polacca nel 1988, che gli ha regalato la… Continua a leggere Cannes 2016. Il Decalogo – episodi 5 e 6
Dogs **1/2 Un certain regard Roman returns to the land near the border with Ukraine he has just inherited from his grandfather. Fully decided to sell this vast but desolate property, he is warned by the local cop that his grandfather was a local crime lord and his men will not let go of the… Continua a leggere Cannes 2016. Dogs
Transfiguration **1/2 Un certain regard Queens, New York…. 14 year-old Milo is an outsider. Orphaned, ignored by his schoolmates and bullied by older kids, he takes refuge in the apartment he shares with his older brother. To escape his solitude, he immerses himself in the world of the vampire. Milo hides a dark secret, but… Continua a leggere Cannes 2016. Transfiguration
Mal di pietre - From The Land Of The Moon ** Gabrielle comes from a small village in the South of France, at a time when her dream of true love is considered scandalous, and even a sign of insanity. Her parents marry her to José, an honest and loving Spanish farm worker who they… Continua a leggere Cannes 2016. Mal di pietre – From The Land Of The Moon
Ma Loute - Slack Bay *** Summer 1910. Several tourists have vanished on the beaches of the Channel Coast. Infamous inspectors Machin and Malfoy soon gather that these mysterious disappearances take place in Slack Bay. There lives a community of fishermen. Among them evolves a curious family, the Brufort, lead by the father "The Eternal",… Continua a leggere Cannes 2016. Ma Loute – Slack Bay
American honey * Star (Sasha Lane), a teenage girl from a troubled home, runs away with a traveling sales crew who drive across the American Midwest selling magazine subscriptions door to door. Finding her feet in this gang of teenagers, one of whom is Jake (Shia LaBeouf), she soon gets into the group's lifestyle of… Continua a leggere Cannes 2016. American honey
The Handmaiden - Mademoiselle **1/2 1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl (Sookee) is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress (Hideko) who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering Uncle (Kouzuki). But the maid has a secret. She is a pickpocket recruited by a… Continua a leggere Mademoiselle – The Handmaiden
Vi presento Toni Erdmann ** Practical joker Winfried disguises himself as flashy “Toni Erdmann” to get busy Ines’ attention and change her corporate lifestyle. The father-daughter challenge reaches absurd proportions until Ines begins to see that her eccentric father deserves a place in her life… Una commedia, tedesca, di quasi tre ore, anche piuttosto divertente,… Continua a leggere Cannes 2016. Vi presento Toni Erdmann
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