A SAD AND BEAUTIFUL WORLD
| Mon 12.10. | 20:00 | A SAD AND BEAUTIFUL WORLD FLIZ-Filmclub | OVdf | Gotthard |
By Cyril Aris, with Mounia Akl, Hasan Akil & Julia Kassar.
Nino and Yasmina are born on the same day, in the same hospital, just one minute apart, while civil war rages outside. Close friends as children, they lose touch when Yasmina moves away and don’t meet again until twenty years later. It’s love at second sight—but their visions of life and a future together couldn’t be more different, as their personal experiences and the country’s political unrest have left their mark.
MOTHER - DIE FRAU HINTER DER IKONE
| Mon 19.10. | 19:30 | MOTHER - DIE FRAU HINTER DER IKONE Im Gotthard um die Welt | Edf |  | Gotthard |
By Teona Strugar Mitevska, with Noomi Rapace, Sylvia Hoeks, Nikola Ristanovski, Ekin Corapci
Calcutta, India, August 1948. Teresa, Mother Superior of the convent of the Sisters of Loreto, is anxiously waiting for the letter that will finally allow her to leave her monastery and create her new order in response to the call she has received from God. Just when everything seems ready, she finds herself faced with a dilemma that questions her own ambitions and faith at a major turning point in her life.
LOVE ON TRIAL
| Mon 26.10. | 19:30 | LOVE ON TRIAL Im Gotthard um die Welt | JAPdf | | Gotthard |
By Koji Fukada, with Kyoko Saito, Yuki Kura, Yuuna Nakamura, Miyu Ogawa, Mitsuki Imamura
Mai, a rising J-Pop idol, is finally about to have her big break when she unexpectedly falls in love. But in a treacherous industry where young singers must maintain an image of flawless purity, love is forbidden. When her relationship is exposed, Mai’s agency takes drastic action, dragging the couple to court over the “no love” clause in her contract, throwing her life into chaos.
DAS GETRÄUMTE ABENTEUER
| Mon 02.11. | 19:30 | DAS GETRÄUMTE ABENTEUER Im Gotthard um die Welt | OVdf | | Gotthard |
By Valeska Grisebach, with Yana Radeva, Syuleyman Letifov
In Svilengrad, a small town on the Bulgarian border, Veska, crosses paths with Said, an old acquaintance whose car has been stolen. Offering her help, she brings him along to the excavation site where she is working as an archaeologist. As they reconnect, Veska is pulled more into the shady world that he has emerged from, soon embarking on her own exploration of the criminal ties that lurk beneath the surface of this seemingly innocent town at the outskirts of Europe. As figures from her own past start to close in, Veska is forced to confront the truth about the town and her experiences.