- Involuntary is a dazzling and highly original black comedy from one of the most exciting new talents in Scandinavian cinema, Ruben Östlund. It’s summer in Sweden… A primary school teacher decides to teach her colleagues a lesson they’ll never forget. Teenage girls are indulging in a webcam tease and seducing strangers. University students are taking [...]Click to read more about this film »
- Park Jungbum’s much-lauded debut is the story of Jeon Seungchul, a North Korean defector forging a life in the capitalist South. Emerging from a resettlement camp, the unassuming Seung-chul is placed in a home on the outskirts of Seoul, and finds a job papering the city with posters. Yearning for a human bond, he joins [...]Click to read more about this film »
- Yakuza Weapon is a wild combination of hard-boiled gangster action, manga-style comedy and splat-tacular special effects. When ex-yakuza Shozo discovers his gang boss father has been assassinated by his most trusted man Kurawaki, a titanic battle is fought and he is left barely alive, missing an arm and a leg. Despite his debilitating wounds, the [...]Click to read more about this film »
- The Film Festival is thrilled to present, for one night only, Professor Vanessa’s Performing Wonders, an evening of cine-variety and spectacular entertainments. Featuring early films from the Library of Congress, Lobster Films and the National Fairground Archive with live piano accompaniment, vintage ephemera, and performances by internationally renowned artists including Olivier award Sword-swallower and eccentric [...]Click to read more about this film »
