Tue 29.05.2018 | 19:00Seventeen (2017)
Section: Austrian Trip
Directed by: Monja Art
Austria, 2017, 105 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 6
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As school is drawing to a close and the summer holidays approach, boarding school pupil Paula is secretly in love with her friend Charlotte. But Charlotte’s going out with Michael. Lovelorn, Paula decides to try and take her mind of things by getting involved with schoolmate Tim, whose feelings for her are at least genuine. Paula has no idea how often Charlotte thinks of her. And then there’s Lilli, who is just dying for someone to fancy her and tries to play the wild seductress. Paula must decide if she wants to follow her own feelings or yield to other people’s.
Tue 29.05.2018 | 19:40Barley Fields on the Other Side of the Mountain (2017)
Section: International Competition of Feature Films for Youth
Directed by: Tian Tsering
United Kingdom, 2017, 88 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 2
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A story about the price of freedom and who pays for it told through the eyes of a teenage girl. Sixteen-year-old Pema lives in the remote mountains of Tibet. For generations, her family has farmed their barley fields in peace. But when Pema’s father is taken away by the authorities, her world is shattered. A Buddhist nun from the local nunnery walks into Pema’s life and invites her to join a group of locals escaping persecution by walking over the Himalayas into India. Pema is torn; can she leave her mother, grandmother and younger siblings at this time of crisis? Does she have the right, or the courage, to join her friend and seek a new life for herself? As Pema struggles with her dilemma, there is no news about her imprisoned father. The clock is ticking – for everyone.
Tue 29.05.2018 | 20:10Saturday Church (2017)
Section: American Teen
Directed by: Damon Cardasis
United States of America, 2017, 83 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4
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The Bronx, New York City. 14-year-old Ulysses has just lost his father. His mother Amara is left to raise her two young children with only help of their strict and conservative aunt Rose. Ulysses is now expected to be the man of the house, but the shy and effeminate Ulysses has another challenge to confront: he is not comfortable in his own skin. Ulysses’ life changes when he comes into contact with a lively transgender youth community where people facing the same challenges stand by each other with the help of a Saturday Church program.
Tue 29.05.2018 | 20:20Zlín Dog - Student Live-action Films 6
Section: International Competition of Student Films Zlín Dog
International, 0, 90 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 5
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Tue 29.05.2018 | 20:20Red Velvet (2017)
Section: International Competition of Student Films Zlín Dog
Directed by: Mahmoud Samir Mohammed Essa, Youssef Mahmoud
Egypt, 2017, 15 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 5
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Asser 6th birthday is tomorrow. His mother, however, suddenly suffers a heart attack in the morning. The story takes place within the four walls of one flat...
Tue 29.05.2018 | 20:20Dressed for Pleasure (2017)
Section: International Competition of Student Films Zlín Dog
Directed by: Marie de Maricourt
Switzerland, 2017, 17 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 5
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Sarah is disabled and her sexual desires are becoming more manifest, but they are being subjugated by her puritan parents. But with the arrival of Victoria...
Tue 29.05.2018 | 20:20Generation Mars (2016)
Section: International Competition of Student Films Zlín Dog
Directed by: Alexander Turpin
Norway, 2016, 25 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 5
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Astrid wins a one-way trip to Mars on the Generation Mars reality show. But is the young girl really ready to leave Earth and establish a new colony?
Tue 29.05.2018 | 20:20Evaporated (2017)
Section: International Competition of Student Films Zlín Dog
Directed by: Jimena Muhlia
Mexico, 2017, 15 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 5
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A chamber story of two longtime teenage friends. One has erotic desires for the mother of the other. Thus begins a test of their friendship's strength...
Tue 29.05.2018 | 20:20Some Fleeting Romance (2017)
Section: International Competition of Student Films Zlín Dog
Directed by: Caio Casagrande
Brazil, 2017, 18 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 5
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Young and gay, Bruno has yet to meet his soul mate... A look at Brazilian youth in a city of high rises and shopping centers with no room for serious relationships.
Tue 29.05.2018 | 21:30We (2018)
Section: International Competition of European First Films
Directed by: Rene Eller
Netherlands, Belgium, 2018, 100 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 6
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During a scorching summer in a Belgian-Dutch border village, eight teenagers play games of discovery to break the listless monotony. They challenge each other and themselves and pretty soon, their sexual curiosity starts to blur the lines between right and wrong. As innocence is crushed in depraved games and sexual exploitation, the teenagers soon turn into ruthless predators.
Wed 30.05.2018 | 08:10Los Bando (2018)
Section: International Competition of Feature Films for Children
Directed by: Christian Lo
Norway, 2018, 94 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 1
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Even when they were young, best friends Axel and Grim dreamed of making musical history with their band ‘Los Bando Immortale’. One day they receive an invitation to take part in the Norwegian Rock Championship – and suddenly it seems that anything is possible. The only problem is, Axel can’t sing. And because Grim can’t bring himself to tell the truth, they end up on a musical road trip to the far north – along with Thilda, a 9-year-old cellist, and Martin, a rally driver. When they find themselves caught up in a hair-raising car chase, it becomes clear that the journey symbolizes an escape for each of them. With every passing kilometre the group of youngsters grows closer, heading triumphantly for the grand finale.
Wed 30.05.2018 | 08:20Ploey: You Never Fly Alone (2018)
Section: Panorama
Directed by: Arni Asgeirsson
Iceland, Belgium, 2018, 82 min
Projection place: Aula
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The story of a young golden plover having trouble learning to fly and who fails to migrate with his family to warmer climates. With the help of friends, he is able to survive in a world full of natural enemies and is, in the end, celebrated as a hero.
Wed 30.05.2018 | 08:20Matti and Sami and the Three Biggest Mistakes in the Universe (2018)
Section: Panorama
Directed by: Stefan Westerwelle
Finland, Germany, 2018, 94 min
Projection place: Malá scéna
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Matti dreams of a family vacation in his father’s native country, Finland. He manages to get what he wants by telling a whopping lie. But once they get there, Matti, his younger brother Sami and his parents find themselves without a place to stay, no money and no car in the middle of the Finnish wasteland. Only a miracle can save them – or Uncle Jussi, who has been struggling to compete with Matti’s father his whole life. A summer movie for children that stands out for its wonderful pun... And that´s not a lie.
Wed 30.05.2018 | 08:30Bad Lucky Goat (2018)
Section: Panorama
Directed by: Samir Oliveros
Colombia, 2018, 76 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 3
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After accidentally killing a bearded goat with their father's truck, two incompatible teenaged siblings embark on a journey of reconciliation. Corn and Rita must find a way to repair the truck in time to pick up the tourists that will be staying at their family's hotel. As they struggle to find the means necessary to conceal the accident, the siblings visit a butcher, Rastafarian drum makers, a pawn shop, and even a witch doctor in a 24-hour adventure around Port Paradise.
Wed 30.05.2018 | 08:40The First Thunder (2017)
Section: International Competition of Animated Films for Children
Directed by: Anastasia Melikhova
Russia, 2017, 5 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4
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A musical fantasy about the awakening of nature and a creature from winter hibernation. Naughty water drops come to life and drive him from his shelter so that he can see stars for the first time.
Wed 30.05.2018 | 08:40The Sky Painter (2017)
Section: International Competition of Animated Films for Children
Directed by: Angel Chong Shao
Singapore, 2017, 4 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4
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When the sky painter neglects his granddaughter, she runs away. He then reflects on what he will do to repair the damage.
Wed 30.05.2018 | 08:40The Wishing Cranes (2017)
Section: International Competition of Animated Films for Children
Directed by: Ellen Arnold, Kaiya Telle, Thomas Anderholm
United States of America, 2017, 3 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4
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Orphaned siblings are "swept away" on an adventure by a flock of magical paper cranes.
Wed 30.05.2018 | 08:40The Hungry Little Wolf (2017)
Section: International Competition of Animated Films for Children
Directed by: Arnaud Demuynck
France, Belgium, 2017, 9 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4
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A wolf cub decides he’s big enough to go hunting on his own. He sets out to find a willing prey, but all those he approaches are too big for him.
Wed 30.05.2018 | 08:40Planet Z - Surprise Egg (2018)
Section: International Competition of Animated Films for Children
Directed by: Maria Björklund
Finland, 2018, 7 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4
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Pinki hatches from an egg that Tora, a tigerlike creature, tries to eat. Tora can’t eat Pinki, but also can’t seem to get rid of it.
Wed 30.05.2018 | 08:40Short Animations 3
Section: International Competition of Animated Films for Children
International, 0, 51 min
Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema 4
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