| The Kids Grow Up | ||
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| In 51 Birch Street (2005), director Doug Block discovered that he hardly knew his parents at all: three months after the death of his mother, his father remarried his former secretary and suddenly bec | ||
| Munt 10 | Sat 21 Nov. | 19:00 |
| Tuschinski 2 | Tue 24 Nov. | 21:45 |
| Tuschinski 5 | Sun 29 Nov. | 12:00 |
| Youth Knows No Pain | ||
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| As a child, filmmaker Mitch McCabe was already drawing little figures with wrinkles. By the time she was 30, she was completely obsessed by age, and the signs that betray it in particular. There's a g | ||
| Munt 12 | Sat 21 Nov. | 22:15 |
| Munt 11 | Thu 26 Nov. | 15:45 |
| Munt 10 | Sun 29 Nov. | 12:15 |
| A Hundred Patients of Dr. Jia | ||
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| Only one or two patients in Doctor Jia's office notice the camera and inquire about it. The aging, well-spoken doctor, known to many as Grandpa Jia, lightly waves the question away, saying either that | ||
| Tuschinski 5 | Thu 19 Nov. | 22:00 |
| OBA | Tue 24 Nov. | 15:00 |
| Tuschinski 3 | Sun 29 Nov. | 10:00 |
| Capitalism: A Love Story | ||
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| Michael Moore's Capitalism: A Love Story opens with a bank robbery accompanied by the sound of "Louie Louie" by Richard Berry. The message is clear: 21st-century capitalism's motto is "Take what you c | ||
| Tuschinski 1 | Sat 21 Nov. | 11:15 |
| Tuschinski 2 | Wed 25 Nov. | 15:15 |
| Munt 09 | Sun 29 Nov. | 13:30 |
| Skoro leto | ||
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| A film with a form that is rare for documentary; it approaches tragicomedy. That said, the ironic setting does not keep director Pavel Kogan from dealing with serious matters. Starting with a portrait | ||
| Tuschinski 5 | Tue 24 Nov. | 11:45 |
| Munt 12 | Sun 29 Nov. | 10:00 |
| Drona & Me | ||
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| A little boy walks around a parking lot jam-packed with buses, an amazed expression on his face. "This is my brother Drona," 12-year-old Arjun tells us in voice-over. Drona, who's nine, is crazy about | ||
| Tuschinski 2 | Sat 21 Nov. | 13:30 |
| Tuschinski 5 | Wed 25 Nov. | 14:00 |
| Munt 13 | Fri 27 Nov. | 20:45 |
| OBA | Sun 29 Nov. | 15:00 |
| Drona & Me | ||
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| A little boy walks around a parking lot jam-packed with buses, an amazed expression on his face. "This is my brother Drona," 12-year-old Arjun tells us in voice-over. Drona, who's nine, is crazy about | ||
| Tuschinski 2 | Sat 21 Nov. | 13:30 |
| Tuschinski 5 | Wed 25 Nov. | 14:00 |
| Munt 13 | Fri 27 Nov. | 20:45 |
| OBA | Sun 29 Nov. | 15:00 |
| Let Me Go Home | ||
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| Fourteen-year-old Sietske was taken out of her mother's custody at the age of seven. Since then, she has run away from 39 foster homes. She refuses to accept the fact that she can no longer live with | ||
| Tuschinski 2 | Sat 21 Nov. | 13:30 |
| Munt 12 | Mon 23 Nov. | 18:00 |
| Munt 09 | Tue 24 Nov. | 15:45 |
| Tuschinski 5 | Wed 25 Nov. | 14:00 |
| Tuschinski 5 | Fri 27 Nov. | 20:15 |
| OBA | Sun 29 Nov. | 15:00 |
| Let Me Go Home | ||
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| Fourteen-year-old Sietske was taken out of her mother's custody at the age of seven. Since then, she has run away from 39 foster homes. She refuses to accept the fact that she can no longer live with | ||
| Tuschinski 2 | Sat 21 Nov. | 13:30 |
| Munt 12 | Mon 23 Nov. | 18:00 |
| Munt 09 | Tue 24 Nov. | 15:45 |
| Tuschinski 5 | Wed 25 Nov. | 14:00 |
| Tuschinski 5 | Fri 27 Nov. | 20:15 |
| OBA | Sun 29 Nov. | 15:00 |
| Fig Trees | ||
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| This original combination of opera and documentary, in which an albino squirrel provides the commentary, tells the story of AIDS activists Tim McCaskell in Toronto and Zackie Achmat in Cape Town, both | ||
| Munt 09 | Thu 19 Nov. | 22:00 |
| Tuschinski 6 | Thu 26 Nov. | 15:45 |
| Tuschinski 5 | Sun 29 Nov. | 14:15 |
| Male Domination | ||
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| In Male Domination, Belgian filmmaker Patric Jean (b. 1968) investigates the sexism that would still appear to reign supreme in our society. He doesn't provide any comment himself, instead leaving tha | ||
| Munt 10 | Sun 22 Nov. | 22:15 |
| Munt 10 | Mon 23 Nov. | 13:30 |
| Tuschinski 3 | Sun 29 Nov. | 14:15 |
| Shungu: The Resilience of a People | ||
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| The population of Zimbabwe is struggling to survive. Since President Robert Mugabe was democratically elected in 1980, he has gone from knight in shining armor to dictator. In part thanks to his polit | ||
| Tuschinski 2 | Sun 22 Nov. | 14:00 |
| Munt 13 | Mon 23 Nov. | 22:30 |
| Tuschinski 5 | Sun 29 Nov. | 16:30 |
| Living in 2 Houses: Renée | ||
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| Ever since her parents divorced some time ago, 11-year-old Renée has lived in two different houses. She takes turns between her mother Niekie and her father Eric, who lives with his new wife and their | ||
| Tuschinski 2 | Sat 21 Nov. | 13:30 |
| Tuschinski 5 | Wed 25 Nov. | 14:00 |
| OBA | Sun 29 Nov. | 15:00 |
| Living in 2 Houses: Renée | ||
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| Ever since her parents divorced some time ago, 11-year-old Renée has lived in two different houses. She takes turns between her mother Niekie and her father Eric, who lives with his new wife and their | ||
| Tuschinski 2 | Sat 21 Nov. | 13:30 |
| Tuschinski 5 | Wed 25 Nov. | 14:00 |
| OBA | Sun 29 Nov. | 15:00 |
| Chris | ||
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| The narrator of this animated black-and-white documentary tells us about her "big cousin" Chris. "I saw him twice, then he was dead. 'Murdered,' said mommy." At the time this happened, Chris was 26 ye | ||
| Munt 13 | Mon 23 Nov. | 22:30 |
| Munt 11 | Thu 26 Nov. | 15:45 |
| Tuschinski 5 | Sun 29 Nov. | 16:30 |
| YOU CANNOT START WITHOUT ME - Valery Gergiev - Maestro | ||
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| In the Netherlands, Valery Gergiev is known principally as the head conductor of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, a position he held from 1995 to 2008. But Gergiev has many more strings to his bo | ||
| Munt 11 | Fri 20 Nov. | 18:00 |
| Tuschinski 2 | Sat 21 Nov. | 21:00 |
| Munt 09 | Sun 29 Nov. | 16:00 |
| La danse - The Paris Opera Ballet | ||
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| After exploring the American Ballet Theatre (Ballet, 1995) and the Comédie Française (La Comédie Française ou l'amour joué, 1996) in the mid-1990s, Frederick Wiseman now offers us a portrait of the re | ||
| Tuschinski 2 | Fri 20 Nov. | 19:30 |
| Tuschinski 6 | Sun 22 Nov. | 18:00 |
| Tuschinski 6 | Sun 29 Nov. | 10:45 |
| Osadne | ||
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| Little village, big ambitions: that can often lead to some funny situations, and the Slovakian hamlet of Osadné is no exception. Osadné is on the easternmost border of the European Union, and it is dy | ||
| Munt 13 | Sun 22 Nov. | 21:00 |
| Tuschinski 2 | Mon 23 Nov. | 22:45 |
| Munt 13 | Sun 29 Nov. | 10:00 |
| Women in Shroud | ||
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| The Iranian justice system creates many female victims. A lawyer named Shadi Sadr is primarily occupied with making the case for the abolition of executions by stoning. We hear the stories of various | ||
| Tuschinski 2 | Sun 22 Nov. | 12:00 |
| Munt 12 | Wed 25 Nov. | 20:00 |
| Tuschinski 4 | Sun 29 Nov. | 12:30 |
| Bowling for Columbine | ||
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| Littleton, Oklahoma, South Central LA, Ground Zero: places in the United States that were "put on the map" as a result of violence. But while the population is in shock, the arms production and the mi | ||
| Tuschinski 4 | Sun 29 Nov. | 10:00 |
| 1929 | ||
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| Director William Karel examines the biggest stock market crash in history, which occurred on the New York Stock Exchange 80 years ago -- Black Thursday, October 24, 1929. In this film, a wide range of | ||
| Tuschinski 4 | Mon 23 Nov. | 18:30 |
| Tuschinski 6 | Tue 24 Nov. | 13:00 |
| Munt 10 | Sun 29 Nov. | 10:00 |
| A Place Called Los Pereyra | ||
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| The remote village of Los Pereyra is located in a vast woodland in northern Argentina called El Impenetrable. Here, an isolated community lives off the land without electricity or landline telephones. | ||
| Tuschinski 3 | Fri 20 Nov. | 20:00 |
| Munt 10 | Tue 24 Nov. | 13:30 |
| Tuschinski 4 | Sun 29 Nov. | 16:30 |
| The Tightrope | ||
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| Circus Aztlán, which performs in the villages around Mexico City, is made up of the members of just one family. They each have their own act: there is a clown-cum-ringmaster, a trapeze act, a juggler, | ||
| Munt 13 | Fri 20 Nov. | 16:00 |
| Tuschinski 5 | Thu 26 Nov. | 22:15 |
| Munt 10 | Sun 29 Nov. | 16:30 |
| Syawal Was Very Scared | ||
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| Five years ago, Banda Aceh, Sumatra was devastated by a tsunami. Almost 230,000 people perished, including the mother and sisters of the now 12-year-old Syawal. He survived the catastrophe, as did his | ||
| Tuschinski 2 | Sat 21 Nov. | 13:30 |
| Munt 13 | Mon 23 Nov. | 18:00 |
| Munt 09 | Tue 24 Nov. | 13:30 |
| Tuschinski 5 | Wed 25 Nov. | 14:00 |
| Tuschinski 6 | Fri 27 Nov. | 22:15 |
| OBA | Sun 29 Nov. | 15:00 |
| Syawal Was Very Scared | ||
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| Five years ago, Banda Aceh, Sumatra was devastated by a tsunami. Almost 230,000 people perished, including the mother and sisters of the now 12-year-old Syawal. He survived the catastrophe, as did his | ||
| Tuschinski 2 | Sat 21 Nov. | 13:30 |
| Munt 13 | Mon 23 Nov. | 18:00 |
| Munt 09 | Tue 24 Nov. | 13:30 |
| Tuschinski 5 | Wed 25 Nov. | 14:00 |
| Tuschinski 6 | Fri 27 Nov. | 22:15 |
| OBA | Sun 29 Nov. | 15:00 |
| They Come for the Gold, They Come for it All | ||
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| In the town of Esquel in southwestern Argentina, opinions are strongly polarized on the matter of the exploitation of the mine five miles down the road. The mine is a source of silver and gold that th | ||
| Tuschinski 4 | Sun 22 Nov. | 11:30 |
| Tuschinski 3 | Mon 23 Nov. | 20:00 |
| Tuschinski 4 | Sun 29 Nov. | 14:30 |
| Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam | ||
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| The word Taqwacore is a combination of hardcore, a genre of punk music, and taqwa, an Arabic word that translates as "piety" or "god-fearing." The first to use the term was writer, journalist, and Mus | ||
| Tuschinski 6 | Thu 19 Nov. | 21:30 |
| Munt 11 | Thu 26 Nov. | 18:30 |
| Tuschinski 3 | Sun 29 Nov. | 16:30 |
| Pax Americana and the Weaponization of Space | ||
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| When Hitler had the first V2 missile launched in 1944, the weapon race in space officially began. The most important player has always been the United States, and in the years after World War II, the | ||
| Munt 11 | Sat 21 Nov. | 12:15 |
| Munt 13 | Sun 22 Nov. | 10:15 |
| Tuschinski 6 | Sun 29 Nov. | 14:00 |
| The Belgrade Phantom | ||
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| In the late summer of 1979, while Yugoslavia was still a single state under Tito's control, a mysterious young man started stealing cars and using them for joyrides around nocturnal Belgrade. Authorit | ||
| Tuschinski 5 | Fri 20 Nov. | 19:00 |
| Tuschinski 4 | Wed 25 Nov. | 12:00 |
| Munt 13 | Sun 29 Nov. | 14:30 |
| Eyes Wide Open - A Journey through Today's South America | ||
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| In his 1971 standard work Open Veins in Latin America, Uruguayan writer Eduardo Galeano describes the centuries of economic exploitation of his part of the world. Almost 40 years later, Uruguayan docu | ||
| Industry screeningTuschinski 3 | Fri 20 Nov. | 09:30 |
| Munt 11 | Sat 21 Nov. | 16:30 |
| Industry screeningTuschinski 3 | Tue 24 Nov. | 17:30 |
| OBA | Wed 25 Nov. | 15:00 |
| Tuschinski 1 | Fri 27 Nov. | 22:45 |
| Munt 09 | Sun 29 Nov. | 11:00 |
| Island Belarus | ||
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| Belarusian President Lukashenko is overseeing a military procession in Minsk's impressive Victory Square. It is a precisely choreographed spectacle in authentic Soviet style. Suddenly, the scene shift | ||
| Tuschinski 6 | Mon 23 Nov. | 21:45 |
| OBA | Thu 26 Nov. | 20:00 |
| Tuschinski 5 | Sun 29 Nov. | 10:15 |
| Bol's sveta! | ||
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| With this compilation of predominantly unknown and previously banned documentary footage, Marina Babak rewrites the history of the Soviet Union from the October Revolution to the present. The title of | ||
| Tuschinski 5 | Fri 27 Nov. | 11:45 |
| Munt 12 | Sun 29 Nov. | 16:15 |
| Stalin Thought of You | ||
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| Over the course of his long career, Boris Efimov drew political cartoons about pretty much every important world event. He spent his entire career at periodicals and newspapers such as Pravda, meaning | ||
| Tuschinski 2 | Mon 23 Nov. | 18:15 |
| Tuschinski 3 | Fri 27 Nov. | 18:45 |
| Munt 10 | Sun 29 Nov. | 14:15 |
| Afrikanskaja ochot | ||
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| The Russian poet Nikolay Gumilyov, husband of the poet Anna Akhmatova, was executed in 1921 for participating in monarchist conspiracy. The African Hunt discloses new information about his execution t | ||
| Tuschinski 5 | Tue 24 Nov. | 11:45 |
| Munt 12 | Sun 29 Nov. | 10:00 |
| Risk | ||
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| Risk is a montage of previously unreleased documentary footage shot in the former USSR, Germany, and the United States that sheds new light upon well-known, although denied historical events in the So | ||
| Tuschinski 5 | Wed 25 Nov. | 11:00 |
| Munt 12 | Sun 29 Nov. | 13:15 |
| News | ||
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| News is not easy to describe because that would require an interpretation, which is just what the filmmakers are denouncing. With their film, they reveal how every image represents an outlook that is | ||
| Tuschinski 5 | Sun 22 Nov. | 12:00 |
| Tuschinski 4 | Thu 26 Nov. | 21:45 |
| Munt 13 | Sun 29 Nov. | 16:30 |
| Kchsiner | ||
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| Island is a kaleidoscopic account of everyday life in Armenia, in which ample attention is paid to both traditional and modern cultural expressions, including traditional songs. The film is also an in | ||
| Tuschinski 5 | Thu 26 Nov. | 11:45 |
| Munt 12 | Sun 29 Nov. | 11:45 |
| Petition | ||
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| Petition Village is located behind Beijing's South Railway Station. The inhabitants of this shantytown have come from all over China and they all share a single objective: reparation from the Chinese | ||
| OBA | Sat 21 Nov. | 15:00 |
| Tuschinski 4 | Sat 28 Nov. | 10:00 |
| Munt 13 | Sun 29 Nov. | 11:45 |
| Indonesia Calling: Joris Ivens in Australia | ||
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| In 1946, Joris Ivens made the 22-minute film Indonesia Calling in Australia. In the process, he not only created a fertile breeding ground for Australian film culture, but he also ruined his relations | ||
| Munt 10 | Fri 20 Nov. | 17:00 |
| OBA | Sun 22 Nov. | 17:30 |
| Tuschinski 3 | Sun 29 Nov. | 12:15 |
| The Little Snow Animal | ||
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| This associatively edited combination of feature film, animation, and documentary from the University of Art and Design in Helsinki begins with a real clip from a Finnish radio show called Night Line. | ||
| Tuschinski 6 | Mon 23 Nov. | 21:45 |
| OBA | Thu 26 Nov. | 20:00 |
| Tuschinski 5 | Sun 29 Nov. | 10:15 |
| Fuck Off Police Car | ||
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| Many white South Africans still regard their culture as being inextricably bound up with apartheid. Following the abolition of apartheid in 1990, a lot of young South Africans chose to speak English i | ||
| Munt 13 | Fri 20 Nov. | 22:45 |
| Tuschinski 3 | Sat 21 Nov. | 22:30 |
| Tuschinski 6 | Sun 29 Nov. | 16:00 |