2020 | Color | 95:00 Rampant debt and a serious midlife crisis send philosopher Edmund Burke on an expedition through the French Alps. He brings along a servant from his brother’s plantation in the West Indies, a young indigenous woman named Awak. Together they set out to discover the sublime in this 18th-century road movie. Ill-equipped for outdoor life, Burke whines the days away while Awak carries their supplies and makes sure his face is perpetually powdered. Country: Francia, Dinamarca Direction: Jacobi; Illum Script: Frederik Jacobsen; Hans, Jacobi; Illum Production: Adomeit; Katja, Perales Marhuenda; Marina, Rocher; Xavier, Jacobi; Illum Photography: Jacobi; Frederik Sound: Aurelius; Adrien, Kristiansen; Rune Music: Bensi; Danny, Jurriaans; Saunder Cast:Langdon; Antony, Jeffers; Andrew, Burns; Ian, Acevedo; Nathalia, Wivel; Ulrik Art direction: Sachs; Sara Participation year at FICM: 2020
2020 | Color | 95:00 Rampant debt and a serious midlife crisis send philosopher Edmund Burke on an expedition through the French Alps. He brings along a servant from his brother’s plantation in the West Indies, a young indigenous woman named Awak. Together they set out to discover the sublime in this 18th-century road movie. Ill-equipped for outdoor life, Burke whines the days away while Awak carries their supplies and makes sure his face is perpetually powdered. Country: Francia, Dinamarca Direction: Jacobi; Illum Script: Frederik Jacobsen; Hans, Jacobi; Illum Production: Adomeit; Katja, Perales Marhuenda; Marina, Rocher; Xavier, Jacobi; Illum Photography: Jacobi; Frederik Sound: Aurelius; Adrien, Kristiansen; Rune Music: Bensi; Danny, Jurriaans; Saunder Cast:Langdon; Antony, Jeffers; Andrew, Burns; Ian, Acevedo; Nathalia, Wivel; Ulrik Art direction: Sachs; Sara Participation year at FICM: 2020
If I Were Fire Two young lovers wander through an abandoned countryside, where reality is distorted and the ruins of a long-gone village give glimpses of the past. The presence of a mysterious horseman transforms the bucolic landscape into a nightmare. See More
Lives on the Border Lives on the border portrays the tragic consequences of an unfair sentence delivered by the U.S. criminal justice system. Through several interconnected life stories, we'll discover what Rosa Estela Olvera, a Mexican woman wrongfully convicted in the U.S. (My Life Inside 2007), endures in prison: a psycho-emotional exploration of the loneliness of confinement; and the long and arduous battle to win back her family and obtain justice. See More
40 + Divorced, childless and single, Luz visits her local healer who prescribes a scandalous remedy to unburden her soul. As Luz embarks on a sensual journey of self-discovery, she steps into her power realizing that fulfillment doesn't require a traditional path. See More
Stellan Skarsgård to Present Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value at the 23rd FICM 10 · 03 · 25 Juliette Binoche to Receive the Award for Artistic Excellence at the 23rd FICM 10 · 02 · 25 Cherien Dabis to Present ALL THAT'S LEFT OF YOU at the 23rd FICM 10 · 01 · 25 Charlie Kaufman will present his short film HOW TO SHOOT A GHOST at the 23rd FICM 09 · 30 · 25
