11-04-2016

FESTIVALS: Cinepolitica Film Festival Ready to Start

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    BUCHAREST: Seven films will compete in the 5th edition of the Cinepolitica International Film Festival which kicks off today.

    Cinepolitica International Film Festival is dedicated to films with predominantly political themes united under the slogan "We make no politics other than the politics of cinema".

    People vs. Fritz Bauer by Lors Kraume will open the festival and The Childhood of a Leader by Brady Corbet will close it. A Special Programme will feature a debate on terrorism and migration in Europe and the screening of the documentary Survival or Public Service? Mikó Imre and the Security by Domokos Janos.

    The jury is composed of: Nicolae Breban, Florin Iaru, Lajos Aáry-Tamás and Marius Chivu. The festival will wrap on 17 April 2016.

    LINEUP:

    Brother Deyan / Brat Deyan (Russia, Serbia)
    Directed by Bakur Bakuradze

    The Fool / Durak (Russia)
    Directed by: Yuriy Bykov

    The White Knights / Les Chevaliers Blancs (Belgium, France)
    Directed by Joachim Lafosse

    Made in France: Inside the Cell (France)
    Directed by Nicolas Boukhrief

    Honey Night / Medena Nok (Macedonia)
    Directed by Ivo Trajkov

    Memories of the Wind (Turkey, Germany, France, Georgia)
    Directed by Ozcan Alper
    Produced by Nar Film
    Coproduced by Most Productions, Istanbul Digital, Riva Filmproduktion, Arizona Productions, BK Studio Productions

    Rabin, the Last Day (Israel, France)
    Directed by Amos Gitai