The competition has an emphasis on films from Europe, with two Russian entries, as well as competition films from CEE territories Poland, Bulgaria, Georgia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Serbia, and Austria. The international jury includes Geraldine Chaplin, Amos Gitai, Arturo Ripstein and Nikolai Dostal.
The festival will open with the world premiere of Transformers 3: Dark of the Moon directed by Michael Bay. The closing film is The Debt starring Helen Mirren and directed by John Madden.
FNE will profile the competition films in the coming weeks.
The complete list of main competition films follows:
AMERICAN TRANSLATION
Dir. Pascal Arnold, Jean-Marc Barr
France, 2011
LA VITA FACILE / THE PERFECT LIFE
Dir. Lucio Pellegrini
Italy, 2011
ICHIMAI NO HAGAKI / POSTCARD
Dir. Kaneto Shindô
Japan, 2011
USHENOD MGONI MOVKVDEBI / I'LL DIE WITHOUT YOU
Dir. Levan Tutberidze
Georgia, 2010
VISSZATÉRÉS / RETRACE
Dir. Judit Elek
Hungary, 2011
CHAPITEAU-SHOW
Dir. Sergei Loban
Russia, 2011
KETSOVE / SNEAKERS
Dir. Ivan Vladimirov, Valeri Yordanov
Bulgaria, 2011
JOANNA
Dir. Feliks Falk
Poland, 2010
LA OTRA FAMILIA / THE OTHER FAMILY
Dir. Gustavo Loza
Mexico, 2010
W IMIENIU DIABŁA / IN THE NAME OF THE DEVIL
Dir. Barbara Sass
Poland, 2011
ODCHÁZENÍ / LEAVING
Dir. Václav Havel
Czech Republic, 2011
MONTEVIDEO, BOG TE VIDEO / MONTEVIDEO, TASTE OF A DREAM
Dir. Dragan Bjelogrlić
Serbia, 2011
ESCALADE / ESCALATION
Dir. Charlotte Silvera
France, 2011
FUK SAU CHE CHI SEI / REVENGE: A LOVE STORY
Dir. Wong Ching Po
Hong Kong, 2010
TABU - ES IST DIE SEELE EIN FREMDES AUF ERDEN
Dir. Christoph Stark
Austria, Germany, Luxemburg, 2011
LAS OLAS / THE WAVES
Dir. Alberto Morais
Spain, 2011
SERDTSA BOOMERANG
Dir. Nikolai Khomeriki
Russia, 2011
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