In This Silence I Believe

In This Silence I Believe - 2023

17:25 min min - Fiction
Number: 44
Show: Saturday 11 November, 14:30, Viktoriasalen
Director:  Simon Spitzer
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In "In this Silence I Believe," the club guests provide the focus for documentary observations and the resulting investigation of a subculture. With an alienated sound design, the familiar elements at the club are viewed in an experimental cinematic way.


Collections: EFF-23

Genres: Fiction

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Language:  English text

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Runtime:  0 h 17 min

Dance My Doll

Dance My Doll - 2022

15 min min - Animation
Number: 43
Show: Monday 13 November, 18:30, Hagabion Sal 1 | Tuesday 14 November, 18:30, Angereds Bio
Director:  Jasmijn Kooijman
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Worried asylum seekers, angry activists, and obedient caseworkers in an equally wonderful, sharp stop-motion film about people caught in the migration agency's bureaucratic claws.


Collections: EFF-23

Genres: Animation

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Country:  Sweden
Language:  Swedish, French, Dari, English text

Company Credits

Production Companies:  AB Komiska Teatern

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Runtime:  0 h 15 min

Exodus

Exodus - 2023

102 min min - Fiction
Number: 42
Show: Monday 13 November, 18:30, Hagabion Sal 1
Director:  Abbe Hassan
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A professional smuggler tries to save a 12-year-old girl whose family has gone missing in the Syrian war.


Collections: EFF-23

Genres: Fiction

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Country:  Sweden
Language:  Arabic, Swedish text

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Production Companies:  B-Reel Films

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 42 min

Geronimo

Geronimo - 2014

104 min min - Fiction
Number: 41
Show: Monday 13 November, 13:00, Angereds Bio
Director:  Tony Gatlif
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South of France. In the sultry August heat, Geronimo, a young social educator, tries to ease tensions between the youngsters of the St Pierre neighborhood. The mood changes when Nil Terzi, a teenage girl of Turkish origin, flees an arranged marriage, running to the arms of her gypsy lover, Lucky Molina. Their escape sparks hostilities between the two clans. When the jousting and the musical battles begin, Geronimo struggles to quell the ensuing unrest around her.


Collections: EFF-23

Genres: Fiction

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Country:  France
Language:  French, English text

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Princes Films, Région Rhône-Alpes, Canal+ Fiction

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 44 min

One Thousand Women

One Thousand Women - 2022

72 min min - Documentary


Director:  Mojgan Ilanlou
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Iranian women who want to practice their favorite sport, wrestling, while living in a society shaped by religious patriarchy are confronted with quite particular challenges. Nevertheless, more than a thousand young women are internationally successful in this discipline because the World Sports Federation forces Iran to allow wrestling for women. The courageous female athletes, wearing Islamic sportswear as required by the state, struggle for their rights when some bad news causes an international crisis for Iranian wrestling, and they lose their most important supporters. This movie is a story of the thousands of young Iranian girls' dreams! It is a brilliant documentary that young people should especially see.


Collections: EFF-23

Genres: Documentary

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Country:  Iran
Language:  Persian, English text

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Runtime:  1 h 12 min

Masoumeh

Masoumeh - 2016

65 min min - Documentary
Number: 39
Show: Sunday 12 November, 17:00, Viktoriasalen
Director:  Sona Moghaddam
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This documentary film narrates a real story. The story is about the real lives of real women who are victims of horrendous crime, Acid Attacks. They try to fight against harshness and make a beautiful life. They want to be strong and hopeful and create a better future after their tragic accident.


Collections: EFF-23

Genres: Documentary

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Language:  Persian, English text

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Runtime:  1 h 05 min

Bright Life

Bright Life - 2023

50 min min - Documentary
Number: 38
Show: Saturday 11 November, 21:30, Viktoraisalen
Director:  Alireza Behbahani
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This movie is about a woman named Atefeh Roshan, who has been fighting for her independence for many years. She was forced to get married in childhood by his parents, and after years of endeavors, she succeeded in getting a divorce.


Collections: EFF-23

Genres: Documentary

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Country:  Iran
Language:  Persian, English text

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Runtime:  0 h 50 min

The Wives of Haj Abbas

The Wives of Haj Abbas - 2001

48 min min - Documentary
Number: 37
Show: Sunday 12 November, 17:00, Viktoriasalen
Director:  Mohsen Abdolvahab
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In a quite humorous way, the director brings a nevertheless serious and somewhat heavy story of two old Iranian women, widows of the same man. They live in the same house and lead a life as two close friends but are at the same time rivals.


Collections: EFF-23

Genres: Documentary

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Country:  Iran
Language:  Persian, English text

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Runtime:  0 h 48 min

Red and Green

Red and Green - 2019

10 min min - Fiction
Number: 36
Show: Monday 13 November, 13:00, Angereds Bio
Director:  Sara Faxry
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During daily life, spontaneous events sometimes occur that become decisive for the rest of our lives.


Collections: EFF-23

Genres: Fiction

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Country:  Kurdistan
Language:  Kurdish, English text

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Runtime:  0 h 10 min

The Easter Stone

The Easter Stone - 2022

18:35 min - Fiction
Number: 35
Show: Sunday 12 November, 19:00, Hagabion Sal 1 | Tuesday 14 November, 13:00, Angereds Bio
Director:  Alex Afshar
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Two sisters are on their way to their grandmother to deliver a pie to her on Easter Sunday. But everything doesn't seem to go as they had planned.


Collections: EFF-23

Genres: Fiction

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Country:  Sweden
Language:  Swedish, English text

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Bright Future

Technical Specs

Runtime:  0 h 18 min