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Screening today in Fantasporto - February 22nd

Grand Auditorium 17:15 - The Divine Comedy  

 

 

Toni Venturi - 97'- Bras - Fantasy comedy - CF - v.o.port / leg english. - INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE

From Brazil, with all possible tropical grace and super-production budget (from Globo), a story between God (a dark and amusing woman, played by the fabulous Zézé Mota) and a devil desperately looking for customers.

 

19:15 - Budapest Noir

Éva Gárdos- 95'- Hung- Drama- v.o.leg ingl / leg port - EUROPEAN ANTESTREIA

A mysterious homicide crime passed in 1936 in Budapest, at a time when Hungary was preparing to align itself with Hitler and the Axis powers. A very beautiful young prostitute is found dead to the blow. But nobody wants to investigate the crime. The difficult relations between the Press and the power, in a magnificent reconstitution of a historical period decisive for the History of the Humanity.

 

9:15 PM - Crone Wood

Mark Heridan- 85 'Ireland - Horror- v.o.leg ingl / leg port - EUROPEAN ANTESTREIA

A young couple who have just met themselves decide to go camping after a fantastic first date. It is a decision that you will soon regret ... Another example of the thriving Irish cinematography in the field of horror and imagination.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TODAY

 

FIFTH, FEBRUARY 22

 

Grand Auditorium

 

17:15 - The Divine Comedy

Toni Venturi - 97'- Bras - Fantasy comedy - CF - v.o.port / leg english. - INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE

From Brazil, with all possible tropical grace and super-production budget (from Globo), a story between God (a dark and amusing woman, played by the fabulous Zézé Mota) and a devil desperately looking for customers.

 

19:15 - Budapest Noir

Éva Gárdos- 95'- Hung- Drama- v.o.leg ingl / leg port - EUROPEAN ANTESTREIA

A mysterious homicide crime passed in 1936 in Budapest, at a time when Hungary was preparing to align itself with Hitler and the Axis powers. A very beautiful young prostitute is found dead to the blow. But nobody wants to investigate the crime. The difficult relations between the Press and the power, in a magnificent reconstitution of a historical period decisive for the History of the Humanity.

 

9:15 PM - Crone Wood

Mark Heridan- 85 'Ireland - Horror- v.o.leg ingl / leg port - EUROPEAN ANTESTREIA

A young couple who have just met themselves decide to go camping after a fantastic first date. It is a decision that you will soon regret ... Another example of the thriving Irish cinematography in the field of horror and imagination.

 

 

 

TOMORROW

 

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23

 

Grand Auditorium

 

15:00 - Replace

Norbert Keil- 101 '-Can / Alem- CF- Horror- v.o.leg ingl / leg port - ANTESTREIA

Kira's skin begins to age rapidly, drying, undoing and falling. But she discovers that she can replace her own with the skin of others ... First feature film by the director. It was considered best European film in the Festival of Brussels, having received there the Mèliès of Silver.

 

17:00 - The Butcher, The Whore and the One-Eyed Man

János Szasz- 102 '- Hungary-SR- Drama- v.o.leg english / leg port -ESTESTREIA

Another brilliant example of Hungarian cinema. The slow decline of men, plunging into a world of sin and evil in saying that a love triangle will show unexpected and truculent aspects. From the director of "Opium: Diary of a Mad Woman" to the 2008 Fantasporto Award and "Woyseck", winner of the European Young Film of the Year Award. Selection of Ghent and Haifa festivals.

 

20:30 - OFFICIAL OPENING SESSION OF THE COMPETITIVE SECTIONS

Anna Karenina: Vronsky's Story

Karen Shakhnazarov- 132'- Russia- Drama -SR- v.o.leg english / leg port - ANTESTREIA

 Anna Karenina's son wants to know why Vronsky has ruined his mother's life. A mega-production of Mosfilm opens competitions. In addition to Tolstoy's classic novel, the film shows in a startling creation by Karen Shakhnazarov, the other side of the well-known story of Anna Karenina, the married woman who engages with an army officer. Sumptuous recreation of the Russian aristocracy in the 19th century. Shanghai Festival Selection and Zurich Festival.

 

23:45 - The Unwilling

Jonathan Heap- 81'- USA. Horror- P & P- v.o.ingl / leg port - ANTESTREIA

After the death of a much hated patriarch, a mysterious box appears during the reading of the will, forcing each member of the family to recognize their respective mortal sins. Reluctantly, the family will suffer the effects of the box. One of the most amazing examples of horror movies.

 

Small Auditorium

 

18:30 - Taiwan Black Movies

HOU Chi-Jan- 61'- 2005 - RETRO B-MOVIES TAIWAN - v.o.leg english

Between 1979 and 1983, 117 realistic, violent and raw films were produced in Taiwan. Many of these films have survived and can be shown to the world thanks to the Hong Kong IFD company. Today they are distributed by the Taiwan Film Institute, included in the Taiwan Cinema Toolkit program.

 

21:15 - The Lady Avenger

YANG Chia-Yun- 90'- 1981 RETRO B-MOVIES TAIWAN- v.o.leg ingl

A commercial movie actress is viol

 

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