04-03-2015

FESTIVALS: Kim Novak, Mike Leigh and Alan Rickman to Attend Febiofest

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    The Mighty Angel by Wojciech Smarzowski The Mighty Angel by Wojciech Smarzowski

    PRAGUE: This year the 22nd edition of Febio Fest will take place from 19 to 27 March. Kim Novak, star of Hitchcock's Vertigo, will be in attendence.

    Other important guests include director Mike Leigh, who will present his film Mr. Turner and British actor and director Alan Rickman will receive the Kristian award for the artistic contribution to world cinematography at the opening of the festival.

    International Competition:

    35 Cows and a Kalashnikov / 35 krav a kalašnikov (Germany)
    Directed by : Oswald von Richthofen

    The Dead Lands / Krajina smrti (New Zealand, United Kingdom)
    Directed by: Toa Fraser

    Difret / Difret (Ethiopia)
    Directed by : Zeresenay Berhane Mehari

    The Face of an Angel / S tváří anděla (United Kingdom, Italy, Spain)
    Directed by: Michael Winterbottom

    The Farewell Party / Mita Tova / Večírek na rozloučenou (Israel)
    Directed by: Sharon Maymon, Tal Granit

    Felix and Meira / Félix et Meira / Felix a Meira (Canada)
    Directed by: Maxime Giroux

    Foreign Body / Obce Cialo / Cizí těleso (Poland, Italy, Russia)
    Directed by: Krzysztof Zanussi
    Produced by: TOR Film Studio
    Supported by: Polish Film Institute

    Gaamer / Hráč (Ukraine)
    Directed by: Oleg Sentsov

    Gods / Bogowie / Bohové (Poland)
    Directed by: Łukasz Palkowski
    Production: Watchout Productions
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    A Little Chaos / Králova zahradnice (United Kingdom)
    Directed by: Alan Rickman

    Magical Girl / Magická dívka (Spain, France)
    Directed by: Carlos Vermut

    The Mighty Angel / Pod mocnym aniołem / U strážnýho anděla (Poland)
    Directed by: Wojciech Smarzowski
    Production: Profil Film
    Supported by the Polish Film Institute

    Mirage / Délibáb / Přelud (Hungary, Slovakia)
    Directed by: Szabolcs Hajdu
    Production: MPhilms Ltd.
    Supported by the Slovak Audiovisual Fund

    Mr. Turner / Mr. Turner (United Kingdom, France, Germany)
    Directed by: Mike Leigh

    Queen & Country / Za vlast a královnu (United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Romania)
    Directed by: John Boorman

    Samba / Samba (France)
    Directed by: Eric Toledano, Olivier Nakache

    The Water Diviner / Cesta naděje (Australia, USA)
    Directed by: Russell Crowe