Film programme 2021

Night of the Beast (2020)

Section: Panorama

Directed by: Mauricio Leiva Cock

Colombia, Mexico, 2020, 70 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 4

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Do you have the force to hold on to your Iron Maiden tickets? Using some of Iron Maiden’s most famous tracks, such as Aces High and The Trooper, Mauricio Leiva-Cock tells the story of two young metalheads coasting aimlessly through Bogota’s alleys on the day of Iron Maiden’s first-ever concert in Colombia. Their day is wrecked and their friendship is tested when hoodlums steal their most valued possession: the tickets to see their favorite band perform live.

Lame-os (2021)

Section: Panorama

Directed by: Marta Elīna Martinsone

Latvia, Czech Republic, 2021, 100 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 4

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It’s the year 1999, the Millenium celebration is approaching. Three 9th graders (Sarmite, Sveta, and Katrina) are tired of being bullied at school. They decide to make a change and become the most popular girls in school by prom. Inspired by Hollywood movies and TV series, they plan to achieve popularity by getting the coolest guys as their prom dates...

Limecrime (2020)

Section: International Competition of Feature Films in the Youth Category

Directed by: Seunghwan Lee, Jaewook Yoo

South Korea, 2020, 82 min

Projection place: Golden Apple Cinema, sál 5

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Songju raps during a high school music exam, but only his classmates appreciated it. The teacher gives him an F. Thanks to the performance, Songju gains a new admirer who, like him, loves hip-hop. While Songju comes from the poorer part of town and his best friends are gang members, the exemplary student Juyeon is from a wealthy family that leaves him to live alone in the company of their maid. Despite different living conditions, the boys become friends and, thanks to a common passion, form a hip-hop duo called Limecrime. After several successful club performances, they start to prove themselves. However, there are obstacles on their way up, especially from Songju's friends.