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SUBTITLE SUBTITLE: ABOUT KILKENNY KILKENNY MONDAY 20 – SUNDAY 26 NOVEMBER 2017 WHERE CINEMA SPEAKS ONE LANGUAGE In 2012, Kilkenny was voted by WWW.SUBTITLEFEST.COM FOR TICKETS & INFORMATION Condé Nast Traveller Magazine In association with Spotlight, November 20th 2017 sees the as the 9th friendliest city in the return of Ireland’s only film festival of popular subtitled European world. It is a medieval destination films – and a fantastic line up of filmmakers and stars, celebrated city of 24,000 people, acclaimed on Sunday night at the Angela awards, hosted by Pauline McLynn internationally as a centre for the and the Camembert Quartet. arts and for craft and design. Each year Kilkenny hosts a number of international festivals, among The festival brings together a selection of European films that invites you to see cinema them the Cat Laughs Comedy in a whole new way. Many of the films in the 2017 festival have never been screened Festival, Kilkenny Arts Festival, theatrically in Ireland and 15 of them are Irish premieres; highlights for this year include Rhythm and Roots, Savour the English-language world premiere of Aku Louhimies’s epic film UNKNOWN SOLDIER, which has already smashed box office records in Finland; Valery Todorovsky’s terrific Kilkenny and Kilkenomics. drama, BOLSHOI (he will be in Kilkenny to present both screenings), Alexei Uchitel’s Kilkenny is small and compact lavish new picture, MATILDA and Tonie Marshall’s outstanding new film, NUMBER ONE enough to explore on foot and boasts many beautifully restored buildings and charming walks while (she will be in Kilkenny too). Kilkenny Castle, built by the Normans in the 12th century, proudly overlooks the city. � /subtitlefest It is an ideal location for SUBTITLE as venues and accommodation are within easy walking distance of For our 2017 edition, we are presenting 29 films. We have a terrific collection of thrillers, each other; as such it is perfectly set up for an event of this kind. The success of similar niche festivals dramas and comedies from Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Germany, Belgium, France, Spain, proves Kilkenny’s credentials as a gateway to the South East; while its proximity to Ireland’s capital (75 Italy, Switzerland, Poland, The Netherlands, Russia, Georgia and Bulgaria. We are very minutes from Dublin) allows day-trippers / overnighters to come to the festival and sample its unique TWITTER excited about the mix of movies available and we are confident that there’s something atmosphere. @subtitlefest on offer for all tastes. There will be over 200 guests in Kilkenny for the festival, including over 50 brilliant European actors and some of the finest casting directors on the planet. For more information on the multitude of Things to See and Do in and around Kilkenny please visit the Kilkenny Tourism or Discover Ireland websites. So join us this November for a magical week of European film. ABOUT SPOTLIGHT

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BY PHONE & IN PERSON WWW.SUBTITLEFEST.COM FROM 14 NOVEMBER: +353 56 7763837 their parents’ stifling worldview. company. In looking to become the first French woman to crash through stars Claes Bang (The Bridge) Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid’s Tale, SUBTITLE BOX OFFICE, The day after the wedding, Nika and Ana decide to move forward with the glass ceiling, the risks, challenges and sacrifices that she faces are Mad Men) and Dominic West (The Wire). Christian (Bang) is a divorced their riskiest plan yet: hijacking a local flight from Tbilisi to Batumi and brilliantly teased out by director, Tonie Marshall. but devoted father of two, and the respected curator of a contemporary 14 LOWER JOHN STREET, KILKENNY forcing it to land in Turkey, the closest country to Georgia that isn’t part What makes her movie exceptional is the way in which Marshall art museum in Stockholm. He’s gearing up to launch their next show, ‘The of the Eastern Block. But as the plane leaves the ground and the pressure matches the personal motivation with the existing reality: Emmanuel Square’, a daring installation examining altruism and our duty to help All details, including dates times and prices, are correct quickly rises, nothing goes as planned for these amateur would-be doesn’t decide to accept the challenge to advance the cause of women others. However, Christian’s own views on social responsibility are put to at time of printing and are subject to change – hijackers. in business, she does it because she has a vision and an inner belief, fully the test when he becomes the victim of a scam, forcing him to question the check www.subtitlefest.com for latest information. Based on a true story, this is a terrific, stylish film from Rezo Gigineishvili, understanding the limitations of her ascent to power; this allows Number world around him and his place in it. which has unearthed some outstanding Georgian acting talent. One to rise above polemic and present a story which is not only timely With pitch-perfect performances, inventive set pieces and a cutting ACCABADORA CLOSENESS Kantemir Balagov GLORY A MAN CALLED OVE Hannes Holm and thought-provoking, but remarkably insightful also. This is one the deadpan wit, The Square is a hilarious, unique and often surreal look at Enrico Pau Russia | 118mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour Kristina Grozeva | Petar Valchanov Sweden | 116mins | 2015 | Comedy | Drama | best films of the year with a superb central performance from Emanuelle idealism and cynicism in the modern world. One screening only. Italy | 97mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour Bulgaria | 101mins | 2016 | Drama | Satire | Colour  21:15  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   18:30  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 Devos; we are thrilled that Tonie Marshall will be in Kilkenny to present the weekend screenings.  21:15  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €9/€8   18:30  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   14:00  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9    20:45  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7  16:15  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9    20:00  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7 The tradition of mercy killing, as passed down through her mother, 1998, Nalchik, the North Caucasus, Russia. 24-year-old Ilana works in her has been kept as a closely guarded secret by Annetta. In her ancestral father’s garage to help him make ends meet. One evening, her extended Directors Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov have constructed a little Meet Ove (Rolf Lassgård), an isolated retiree with strict principles and a Sardinian world, she is the Accabadora: despite her young age, she is both family and friends gather to celebrate the engagement of her younger masterpiece with their film, Glory. Winning over 30 awards worldwide, short fuse – the quintessential angry old man next door. Having entirely strong and resolved in her determination to carry on this ancient ritual even brother David. Later that night, the young couple is kidnapped, and a the story revolves around Tsanko Petrov, a reclusive Bulgarian railway given up on life, his days are spent in a constant monotony of enforcing under the threat of death. But World War 2 is bringing deep social changes, ransom demand delivered. In this close-knit Jewish enclave, involving trackman, who finds a huge amount of cash spilled on the tracks and housing association rules and visiting his beloved wife Sonja’s grave. Aku Louhimies helping Annetta to go beyond the purgatory of her condition, discovering the police is out of the question. How will the family raise the money to UNKNOWN SOLDIER decides to turn it all in to the police. As organised by the Transport INTOUCHABLES Ove’s somewhat content existence is disrupted, however, with the arrival Finland | 179mins | 2017 | Drama | War | Colour the unexplored path of love. Accabadora received fantastic reviews in Italy save David? Ilana and her parents, each in their own way, will go as far as Ministry’s head of PR, the state rewards his actions with a new wristwatch Olivier Nakache | Eric Toledano of a boisterous young family who move in next door. Heavily pregnant THE STUDENT and surprised many with its box office success there. The leading roles are necessary, whatever the risks to themselves might be. in a ceremony designed as a diversion from a local corruption scandal. France | 112mins | 2011 | Comedy | Drama | Colour Parvaneh (Bahar Pars) and her lively children are the complete antithesis Kirill Serebrennikov  17:30  Sat 25 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €15   played with a terrific intensity, including a remarkable star turn – in Italian Closeness is a tough-minded, rigorously composed, quite brilliantly However, Petrov’s old watch appears to be lost and his increasingly of what ill-tempered Ove thinks he needs. Yet, from this unhappy beginning THE OTHER SIDE OF HOPE Aki Kaurismäki Russia | 118mins | 2016 | Drama | Colour  14:30  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   – from Irish actor and Subtitle regular, Barry Ward. acted story of the challenges of everyday religious prejudice and ethnic desperate attempts to retrieve it see his simple life begin to unravel. An  18:15  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 an unlikely friendship blooms and Ove’s past happiness and heartbreaks Finland | 100mins | 2017 | Drama | Comedy | Colour divides and it won the International Critics Prize at the 2017 Cannes Film ingeniously crafted dramedy full of wit and biting satire, the acting in Glory  18:30  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 come to light. A Man Called Ove is a wistful, heartwarming tale of  20:00  Mon 20 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 With the biggest budget in the history of Finnish film and shot over 4  21:15  Tue 21 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 Festival. The leading actress Darya Zhovner is a revelation and she’ll be in is a joy from start to finish; but the work from Stefan Denolyubov (Petrov)  18:45  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Watergate  €9/€8  unreliable first impressions and a wonderful reminder that life is sweeter  20:00  Tue 21 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 seasons with 14,000 extras, Aku Louhimies’s Unknown Soldier is the Kilkenny to present the film.  21:00  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 most anticipated presentation at Subtitle 2017. The film is based on a best- and Margita Gosheva (Julia) is stand out and Margita will be in Kilkenny to  17:45  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 when it’s shared.  18:30  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €9/€8 present the film. Definitely one to catch.  16:00  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €9/€8 selling book by Väinö Linna, who wrote about his personal experiences The word of mouth is so good on this film, that we have continued to screen Veniamin, a teenager in the midst of a mystical crisis, has his mother, in the war and it follows a platoon of ordinary Finnish soldiers in the it each year since 2012 – and the audiences have grown year-on-year too, Finland’s master of deadpan comedy, Aki Kaurismäki returns with the schoolmates and entire high school turned upside down by his questions: battlefield between Finland and the Soviet Union during World War 2. so it’s back by popular demand for 2017! And no surprise at all: it is a story of an unlikely friendship between a Syrian asylum seeker and an can girls go to their swimming classes in bikinis? Does sex education have Linna’s depiction of the human psyche and warm humour make the fabulous funny comedy from France that plays brilliantly with stereotypes elderly Finnish restaurant owner. Khaled arrives at the port of Helsinki a place in school? Should the theory of evolution be taught as part of the story still very relevant, but significantly Louhimies has based his picture around race, unemployment and disability. It features outstanding concealed in a coal container, fleeing war-torn Syria to seek asylum Natural Sciences? on the uncensored version of the story, which was published in 2000. This ANIMALS performances from both Omar Sy and Francois Cluzet and it picked up in Finland. Dazed and frustrated by the monolithic administration he The adults are soon overwhelmed by the certitudes of the youngster has allowed him to anchor the film with an unflinching realism, which is 7 Cesar nominations at the French ceremony. Any comedy that grosses encounters at the detention centre, he makes a break for it and heads out who swears only by Scripture. No one but Elena, his biology teacher, one of his trademarks. Greg Zglinksi onto the streets. There he meets Wikström, a former shirt salesman who The director believes this to be an essential ingredient to making Switzerland | 94mins | 2017 | Mystery | Thriller | Colour $445 million worldwide must be doing something right: if you haven’t seen will alone challenge him on his own ground. This is an extraordinarily THE EDUKATORS Hans Weingartner it yet, then give yourself a treat and head along. Likewise if you’ve been has recently left his alcoholic wife for a new life as a bachelor restaurateur. powerful, thought-provoking and darkly funny film from Russian director Unknown Soldier accessible and thought-provoking to a contemporary MATILDA Alexei Uchitel Together, they help each other to navigate the adversities they face in  19:30  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9  Germany | 127mins | 2004 | Drama | Romance | Colour GOMORRAH contemplating seeing a show at the festival, but uncertain which one, then Russia | 127mins | 2017 | Drama | Biography | Colour Kirill Serebrennikov, which turned heads at its premiere in the Cannes Film audience: bringing the past and present together in an exploration of what these unfamiliar and often baffling new worlds. With hilarious sight gags it is to be human. It’s a remarkably accomplished work from a special  12:00  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9  Matteo Garrone look no further than Intouchables. We have a feeling that a few will be back Festival last year. The drama sours and a large part of the reason for this is  18:45  Tue 21 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7  14:45  Sat 25 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9   and poker-faced one liners, Kaurismäki’s latest balances his unparalleled director – beautifully scored by Sinfonia Lahti and brilliantly photographed Italy | 137mins | 2008 | Crime | Drama | Colour for a second and third look, especially as lead actress Audrey Fleurot will down to the astonishing, visceral performance from its leading actor, Pyotr A collision with a sheep on a country road initiates a whole series of weird  21:00  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 be in Kilkenny to present the weekend screenings. wit with a pressing critique of the unforgiving bureaucracy that greets Skvortsov. Don’t miss it. by Mika Orasmaa. Louhimies and over 10 of the cast will be in Kilkenny for Set 20 years prior to the 1917 Great October Revolution (the centenary of vulnerable asylum seekers in modern-day Europe. Humane and sincere, and unsettling experiences for couple Anna and Nick which ultimately  20:15  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7  21:00  Mon 20 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7 the English-language world premiere of this film. We. Can’t. Wait. which coincided with Matilda’s scandal-filled release in Russia),Matilda it’s proof of cinema’s power to tell stories that matter, with beauty and leave them both incapable of being certain exactly where they are: in the  20:45  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 real world, in their own imaginations – or in someone else’s imagination. The Edukators is a very clever, relevant and engaging thriller with politics portrays Tsar Nikolay II’s passionate affair with the Mariinsky Theatre’s heart.  20:45  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 Full of haunting, nerve-jangling touches, Animals is not simply an right at its heart; the film serves as a powerful and timely reminder of the Polish-born prima ballerina, Matilda Ksheshenska, against a backdrop of a exercise in spooky atmospherics, it works superbly as an unorthodox importance of protest, and the arguments that director Hans Weingartner  18:15  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €9/€8 flawed Romanov court in all its domed (doomed), sabred, sceptred glory. genre thriller and mind-bending mental puzzle. Crucially for a story that develops here (with a surprising lightness of touch and humour) are as apt  15:00  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 Emperor-to-be Nikolay (and most of the male members of his plays fast and loose with narrative sense, Zglinski maintains a tight grip today as at any time. Peter (Stipe Erceg) and Jan (a young Daniel Brühl) entourage) spend much of their time frequenting the local ballet school In the slums of Campania, the Camorra crime syndicate has created a on the suspense lever, keeping us guessing until the final scene and even are “edukators,” anarchists who break into wealthy people’s homes – in St. Petersburg, where ‘Nicky’ succumbs instantly to Matilda’s seductive fortune out of cocaine, corruption and chemical waste. Some try to fight afterwards. A treat for cinephiles. never stealing, but serving notice to ‘fat cats’ that their days are numbered. charms. Along comes Jule (Julia Jentsch), a poor student and Peter’s girlfriend, back, like teens Ciro (Ciro Petrone) and Marco (Marco Macor), who decide Director Alexey Uchitel’s choice for Matilda, Polish actress Michalina TOM OF FINLAND who convinces Jan to help her ‘edukate’ a businessman she owes money to steal a Camorra weapons cache in a bid to take control themselves. Olszánska – who joins us in Kilkenny to present the film – is perfectly Robert Jan Westdijk Others try to hide, like Pasquale (Salvatore Cantalupo), a tailor trying to KING OF THE BELGIANS cast as she plays ‘an unconditional object of desire’ (Esquire Russia), Dome Karukoski WATERBOYS to. As the drama unfolds, a key detail unlocks a sequence of events which Netherlands | 103mins | 2016 | Comedy | Drama | Romance | Colour no one could predict and no one can control… get around paying protection fees. But the realisation sets in: the Camorra Peter Brosens | Jessica Woodworth dancing and teasing her way into Nikolay’s bed. More controversial locally POLISSE Maïwenn Finland | 115mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour is too large, too deeply embedded in Italy to be fought. Based on Robert Belgium | 94mins | 2016 | Comedy | Drama | Colour is Uchitel’s Nikolay II – German actor Lars Eidinger, unknown in Russia.     France | 127mins | 2011 | Crime | Drama | Colour  20:45  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7 18:30 Wed 22 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €8/€7  Saviano’s best-selling book and winner of 34 awards including a Golden While the film’s narrative at times is fragmented, there are plenty           19:00  Thu 23 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9   Globe nomination for Best Film, Gomorrah is a brilliant inside look at Italy’s 21:00 Mon 20 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €8/€7     21:30 Thu 23 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €10/€9 of reasons to watch this movie, including a magnificently terse, tense 18:45 Tue 21 Nov 2017 Set Theatre €8/€7      19:45  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €8/€7  14:45  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7  23:00 Sat 25 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €10/€9   modern crime families and a chilling reminder of how average citizens can performance from Ingeborga Dupkanite as Nikolay’s disapproving mother,  18:15  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7 get caught up in a cycle of corruption and violence. The film is superbly Maria Fedorovna. A classic mockumentary blending gently satirical humour with deeper  16:00  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €9/€8 The proudly erotic drawings of artist Touko Laaksonen, known to the You can’t choose your father. Neither can you choose your son. Victor directed by Matteo Garrone who demonstrates complete command of is a cynical crime novelist; his son Zach is a cello-player. When they get BEYOND WORDS his story and characters; a classic thriller and definitely one to catch at underpinnings, King of the Belgians is a delightful, surprisingly respectful world as Tom of Finland, shaped the fantasies of a generation of gay ribbing of the incongruity of monarchy, Belgium, and the Balkans. Polisse charts the daily grind for the cops of the Paris Police Department’s men, influencing art and fashion before crossing over into the wider thrown out by their women on the same day, the two men have to sort out Urszula Antoniak Subtitle 2017. Juvenile Protection Unit. Their activities range from taking in child themselves and their relationship during a turbulent trip to Scotland where Poland | 85mins | 2017 | Drama | B&W During a Belgian king’s state visit to Istanbul, the French-speaking part cultural consciousness. But who was the man behind the leather? Dome of Belgium, Wallonia, declares its independence and the country’s leader molesters, busting underage pickpockets and chewing over relationship Karukoski’s stirring biopic follows his life from the trenches of World War 2 Victor’s latest book has to be promoted. Waterboys – named after Mike  16:15  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9    ELLE Paul Verhoeven needs to get home — or to what’s left of it — but because of an electrical issues at lunch to interrogating abusive parents, taking statements from and repressive Finnish society of the 1950s through his struggle to get his Scott’s band – is a film about a father who needs to grow up and his son children and confronting the excesses of teen sexuality. Knowing the worst  17:45  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9    France | 131mins | 2016 | Crime | Thriller | Colour storm, the only possibility is to drive across the Balkans to Western Europe. work published in California, where he and his art were finally embraced who should take life less seriously. Robert Jan Westdijk has put together From a yoghurt festival in Bulgaria to a rakia-filled drunken Serbian night exists and living with it, how do these cops balance their private lives and amid the sexual revolution of the 1970s. Tom’s story is one of love, courage a wonderful, feel-good romantic comedy-drama, with subtle life lessons; Nothing in Michael, a young and successful Berlin lawyer, gives away his  18:30  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 in the company of a rowdy former sharpshooter still haunted by his past, the reality they confront every working day? and perseverance, mirroring the gay liberation movement for which his he is helped no end by performances from a combination of Dutch and Polish roots. However, the sudden appearance of his father, who was long  21:00  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 the officious barriers between the members of this small party crumble A huge hit when released in 2011, and winner of the Cannes Jury Prize, leather-clad studs served as a defiant emblem. Finnish actor Pekka Strang Scottish actors that is a joy to watch. Do yourself a favour and catch this Polisse presents a powerhouse of emotional jolts, freewheeling comedy presumed dead, plunges Michael him into an existential crisis. Director  18:30  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €9/€8 one after the other. MUSTANG Deniz Gamze Ergüven (who will be in Kilkenny) superbly anchors the film with a performance of film, it’s a treat – with a kicking sound track to boot! Urszula Antoniak (Nothing Personal) uses her own history – Polish, grew Turkey | France | 97mins | 2015 | Drama | Colour and socially-minded storytelling, packed with raw energy and visceral  21:00  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Watergate  €9/€8 With its unexpected encounters, unforeseen dilemmas and moments quiet charisma and real intelligence: an actor on top of his game. up in Holland – to brilliant effect, exploring themes of migration, parenthood performances from an accomplished cast. Director, Maïwenn presents of unexpected joy, King of the Belgians is a wonderfully original comedy  19:00  Mon 20 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 and identity. It’s not only timely and thematically interesting, it is also Europe’s most flamboyantly confrontational director and its most fearless GRADUATION drama which has won a string of audience and jury awards across Europe, an engrossing network of stories that benefit from the impressive work of     remarkably cinematic, with outstanding camera work from Lenert Hillege. actress come together in this provocative drama, a career high for both. Cristian Mungiu so don’t miss its Irish Premiere in Kilkenny! 18:45 Thu 23 Nov 2017 Watergate €8/€7 nearly a dozen talented French actors – almost like a whole season of The Antoniak’s lead character requires a fluent bilingual performance and take When divorced businesswoman Michèle (Isabelle Huppert) is sexually Romania | 128mins | 2016 | Drama | Colour  18:30  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 Wire packed into a single two-hour film. a bow Jakub Gierszał – a substantial, thoughtful actor fast becoming one assaulted by a masked man in her own home, she refuses to tell the Polisse covers much ground, it convincingly jumps from laughter to  18:30  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 Early summer in a village in Northern Turkey. Five free-spirited teenaged of the most highly regarded talents of his generation. He’s ably supported police. Instead she takes matters into her own hands, and what seems tears and back again, never losing sight of the brutal realities at its core. sisters splash about on the beach with their male classmates. Though by Polish star, Andrzej Chyra, together with Christian Löber and Justyna at first to be a simple home-invasion whodunnit blossoms into a complex,  17:30  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7 their games are merely innocent fun, a passing neighbour reports Wasilewska. Jakub will be in Kilkenny to present both screenings. powerful character study that sends genre clichés and conventions flying. Romeo Aldea, a physician living in a small mountain town in Transylvania, what she considers to be illicit behaviour to the girls’ family. The family Verhoeven and Huppert exercise their fierce intelligence, the director by Hlynur Pálmason has raised his daughter Eliza with the idea that once she turns 18, she will overreacts, removing all “instruments of corruption,” like mobile phones WINTER BROTHERS committing totally to the film’s uncompromising premise, the star by Denmark | 100mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour leave to study and live abroad. His plan is close to succeeding – Eliza has and computers, and essentially imprisoning the girls, subjecting them to TONI ERDMANN pushing herself further than ever before. If you haven’t seen this one, don’t won a scholarship to study psychology in the UK. She just has to pass endless lessons in housework in preparation for them to become brides. Maren Ade  18:45  Tue 21 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €8/€7  miss it! her final exams – a formality for such a good student. On the day before As the eldest sisters are married off, the younger ones bond together Germany | 162mins | 2016 | Comedy | Drama | Colour  21:00  Thu 23 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9  her first written exam, Eliza is assaulted in an attack that could jeopardize to avoid the same fate. The fierce love between them empowers them to     her entire future. Now Romeo has to make a decision. There are ways of LOVELESS rebel and chase a future where they can determine their own lives in Deniz 20:45 Thu 23 Nov 2017 Watergate €8/€7 Emil (Elliott Crosset Hove) works with his brother in a limestone quarry solving the situation, but none of them using the principles he, as a father, Andrei Zvyagintsev Gamze Ergüven’s debut, a powerful portrait of female empowerment.  18:00  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Watergate  €10/€9  and sells to miners the adulterated alcohol he makes. Relationships SECRET SCREENING     has taught his daughter. This is another masterclass in filmmaking from Russia | 127mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour There was a huge reaction to Mustang from 2016 and we’re delighted to 17:30 Sat 25 Nov 2017 Cleere’s €9/€8  change when the mixture prepared by Emil is accused of poisoning one of Palme d’Or winner Cristian Mungiu with superb performances from his screen it again for audiences this year. Russia | 92mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour them and the trust of those around him, including his brother, drifts away BOLSHOI ensemble cast.  16:45  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   Nominated for an Oscar and winner of the 2016 Best Film at the European from him.  21:15  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €9/€8   Film Awards, Toni Erdmann is a remarkably touching and outrageously Valery Todorovsky “An intricate and deeply intelligent film” – The Guardian  18:30  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   Icelandic director Hlynur Pálmason manages to construct a “lack of Russia | 132mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour This is a secret premiere! Vova and his best friend Kisa make ends meet funny portrait of a father-daughter relationship. Ines is a highly-strung love story” and Emil is portrayed brilliantly by Crosset Hove, a simple man Zhenya and Boris are going through a vicious divorce marked by career woman whose life in corporate Bucharest takes a turn for the  20:45  Tue 21 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €9/€8   by working for the local thug in Vladivostok, Russia until one assignment trying to gain acceptance in a hostile society that is constantly rejecting THE FURY OF A PATIENT MAN Raúl Arévalo resentment, frustration and recriminations. Already embarking on new forces them to question their own morality and puts their friendship to the bizarre with the arrival of her estranged father Winfried. A practical joker him. He is continually pushed outside of his community as he tries to reply       20:30 Wed 22 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €9/€8 Spain | 92mins | 2016 | Drama | Colour lives, each with a new partner, they are impatient to start again, to turn ultimate test. with a liking for silly disguises and childish pranks, Winfried attempts to to the repetitive question: “Why can’t you be like everyone else?” the page – even if it means threatening to abandon their 12-year-old son reconnect with his daughter by introducing the eccentric alter ego Toni The tale of a hopeful girl swept up in currents of dance unfolds against  18:00  Fri 24 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9   With its picturesque, snowy, industrial scenery, Pálmason creates Alyosha. Until, after witnessing one of their fights, Alyosha disappears. Erdmann to catch Ines off guard, not knowing how capable she is of rising an organic film that is impressively vivid.Winter Brothers could quite the dramatic backdrop of Tchaikovsky’s own majestic ballets and Bolshoi       21:00 Sat 25 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €10/€9 Interrogating big ideas with small stories, Andrei Zvyagintsev is one of the to the challenge. easily have been a modern take on a famous brotherly tragedy or another follows the tortuous path of a young provincial girl Yulya, who dreams of This film premiered at Cannes in 2016 where it received the highest becoming a ballerina. Her ambition is to dance at the prestigious Bolshoi After 8 years in prison after a failed robbery, Curro has one thing in mind: finest directors working in the world right now and Loveless is a terrifying NUMBER ONE Tonie Marshall attempt to depict the loneliness of life in a harsh and loveless community; work of immense beauty and power. Winner of multiple awards across the aggregate critics score in the festival’s history. It is an extraordinary but the director decides to subtly balance all of these elements and deliver Theatre – the epicentre of Russian ballet. However, to succeed she needs to find his family and live a normal life. But the arrival of a mysterious France | 110mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour piece of film-making from Maren Ade, which showcases outstanding to brace herself for the countless physical and mental challenges, tough stranger will shake up his plans and drag him into a dark and unrewarded HOSTAGES world, he challenges us about what our duty is to be human. Zvyagintsev something that is both naïve and sophisticated, scratching away at the clearly believes that we are slow to learn, doomed to repeat our errors; yet  18:45  Mon 20 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €8/€7  performances in its central roles, notably from Peter Simonischek, who truths about masculinity and isolation. It is an original, delicate, edgy work decisions and an intense rivalry like she has never experienced. Plunging journey to revenge. This is a knotty, gritty, uncompromising thriller from Rezo Gigineishvili will be in Kilkenny to present the weekend screenings. If you haven’t seen into the beautiful-yet-harsh world of Russian ballet, director Valery first-time director, Raúl Arévalo, one of Spain’s most recognisable actors. Georgia | 103mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour he offers us hope too in showing us the value and power of community. The  14:00  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   of art with a strong heart. A film-lovers treat. acting is outstanding in Loveless and Mikhail Krichman’s camera work it, don’t miss it! Todorovsky maps out the heartbreak, petty politics and wide-eyed dreams The intelligence of the film-making and quality of the acting is exceptional  12:15  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   film-lovers treat. of aspiring ballerinas. It is a beautifully crafted picture from a director who and it’s no surprise that the picture has a remarkable haul of 25 awards  15:45  Fri 24 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9   shows why he won the prestigious Camera d’Or in 2015. Happily, leading THE SQUARE Ruben Östlund film-lovers treat. shot to international prominence with his film, Hipsters (screened at the across all categories since its release. At its centre is possibly the most  21:00  Sat 25 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9   actress Maryana Spivak will be in Kilkenny for the weekend to present the Emmanuelle Blachey is a 40-something senior executive working in the Sweden | 142mins | 2017 | Drama | Comedy | Colour inaugural Subtitle in 2012) and we are thrilled that he will be in Kilkenny to versatile and charismatic contemporary Spanish actor, Antonio de la Torre, film. Not to be missed. renewable energy sector. She’s an ambitious team leader, quick on her Soviet Georgia, 1983. Preparations for Nika and Ana’s wedding are in full  20:00  Fri 24 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9 present both screenings. who gives another phenomenal, calm performance, which burns up the feet and unafraid to make tough decisions. Married for 20 years and a swing and it’s a big day for both of their elite families. For the newlyweds ENGLISH LANGUAGE WORLD PREMIERE  DIRECTOR ATTENDING FESTIVAL screen. He is ably supported by fellow actors Luis Callejo and Ruth Díaz mother of 2 children, Emmanuelle’s success appears to be consummate. and their friends, however, the celebrations are in fact part of a cover-up, Force Majeure director Ruben Östlund returns with a knife-sharp satire on and cinematographer Arnau Valls Colomer. Subtitle regular Antonio de la However, all the perceived certainties come into focus when a powerful as they plot an audacious escape from the Soviet Union. They plan to flee art, culture and communication in the digital age.  IRISH PREMIERE  LEADING ACTOR(S) ATTENDING FESTIVAL Torre will be in Kilkenny to present the film. and influential women’s network ask her to run for CEO of a major French their claustrophobic daily lives, discover the free world and break out from Winner of the Palme d’Or at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, The Square More info for each film, including trailers, can be found at www.subtitlefest.com/films TICKETS KILKENNY BUY ONLINE NOW: 20–26 NOVEMBER 2017 SUBTITLEFEST.COM

BY PHONE & IN PERSON WWW.SUBTITLEFEST.COM FROM 14 NOVEMBER: +353 56 7763837 their parents’ stifling worldview. company. In looking to become the first French woman to crash through stars Claes Bang (The Bridge) Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid’s Tale, SUBTITLE BOX OFFICE, The day after the wedding, Nika and Ana decide to move forward with the glass ceiling, the risks, challenges and sacrifices that she faces are Mad Men) and Dominic West (The Wire). Christian (Bang) is a divorced their riskiest plan yet: hijacking a local flight from Tbilisi to Batumi and brilliantly teased out by director, Tonie Marshall. but devoted father of two, and the respected curator of a contemporary 14 LOWER JOHN STREET, KILKENNY forcing it to land in Turkey, the closest country to Georgia that isn’t part What makes her movie exceptional is the way in which Marshall art museum in Stockholm. He’s gearing up to launch their next show, ‘The of the Eastern Block. But as the plane leaves the ground and the pressure matches the personal motivation with the existing reality: Emmanuel Square’, a daring installation examining altruism and our duty to help All details, including dates times and prices, are correct quickly rises, nothing goes as planned for these amateur would-be doesn’t decide to accept the challenge to advance the cause of women others. However, Christian’s own views on social responsibility are put to at time of printing and are subject to change – hijackers. in business, she does it because she has a vision and an inner belief, fully the test when he becomes the victim of a scam, forcing him to question the check www.subtitlefest.com for latest information. Based on a true story, this is a terrific, stylish film from Rezo Gigineishvili, understanding the limitations of her ascent to power; this allows Number world around him and his place in it. which has unearthed some outstanding Georgian acting talent. One to rise above polemic and present a story which is not only timely With pitch-perfect performances, inventive set pieces and a cutting ACCABADORA CLOSENESS Kantemir Balagov GLORY A MAN CALLED OVE Hannes Holm and thought-provoking, but remarkably insightful also. This is one the deadpan wit, The Square is a hilarious, unique and often surreal look at Enrico Pau Russia | 118mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour Kristina Grozeva | Petar Valchanov Sweden | 116mins | 2015 | Comedy | Drama | best films of the year with a superb central performance from Emanuelle idealism and cynicism in the modern world. One screening only. Italy | 97mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour Bulgaria | 101mins | 2016 | Drama | Satire | Colour  21:15  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   18:30  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 Devos; we are thrilled that Tonie Marshall will be in Kilkenny to present the weekend screenings.  21:15  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €9/€8   18:30  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   14:00  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9    20:45  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7  16:15  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9    20:00  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7 The tradition of mercy killing, as passed down through her mother, 1998, Nalchik, the North Caucasus, Russia. 24-year-old Ilana works in her has been kept as a closely guarded secret by Annetta. In her ancestral father’s garage to help him make ends meet. One evening, her extended Directors Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov have constructed a little Meet Ove (Rolf Lassgård), an isolated retiree with strict principles and a Sardinian world, she is the Accabadora: despite her young age, she is both family and friends gather to celebrate the engagement of her younger masterpiece with their film, Glory. Winning over 30 awards worldwide, short fuse – the quintessential angry old man next door. Having entirely strong and resolved in her determination to carry on this ancient ritual even brother David. Later that night, the young couple is kidnapped, and a the story revolves around Tsanko Petrov, a reclusive Bulgarian railway given up on life, his days are spent in a constant monotony of enforcing under the threat of death. But World War 2 is bringing deep social changes, ransom demand delivered. In this close-knit Jewish enclave, involving trackman, who finds a huge amount of cash spilled on the tracks and housing association rules and visiting his beloved wife Sonja’s grave. Aku Louhimies helping Annetta to go beyond the purgatory of her condition, discovering the police is out of the question. How will the family raise the money to UNKNOWN SOLDIER decides to turn it all in to the police. As organised by the Transport INTOUCHABLES Ove’s somewhat content existence is disrupted, however, with the arrival Finland | 179mins | 2017 | Drama | War | Colour the unexplored path of love. Accabadora received fantastic reviews in Italy save David? Ilana and her parents, each in their own way, will go as far as Ministry’s head of PR, the state rewards his actions with a new wristwatch Olivier Nakache | Eric Toledano of a boisterous young family who move in next door. Heavily pregnant THE STUDENT and surprised many with its box office success there. The leading roles are necessary, whatever the risks to themselves might be. in a ceremony designed as a diversion from a local corruption scandal. France | 112mins | 2011 | Comedy | Drama | Colour Parvaneh (Bahar Pars) and her lively children are the complete antithesis Kirill Serebrennikov  17:30  Sat 25 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €15   played with a terrific intensity, including a remarkable star turn – in Italian Closeness is a tough-minded, rigorously composed, quite brilliantly However, Petrov’s old watch appears to be lost and his increasingly of what ill-tempered Ove thinks he needs. Yet, from this unhappy beginning THE OTHER SIDE OF HOPE Aki Kaurismäki Russia | 118mins | 2016 | Drama | Colour  14:30  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   – from Irish actor and Subtitle regular, Barry Ward. acted story of the challenges of everyday religious prejudice and ethnic desperate attempts to retrieve it see his simple life begin to unravel. An  18:15  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 an unlikely friendship blooms and Ove’s past happiness and heartbreaks Finland | 100mins | 2017 | Drama | Comedy | Colour divides and it won the International Critics Prize at the 2017 Cannes Film ingeniously crafted dramedy full of wit and biting satire, the acting in Glory  18:30  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 come to light. A Man Called Ove is a wistful, heartwarming tale of  20:00  Mon 20 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 With the biggest budget in the history of Finnish film and shot over 4  21:15  Tue 21 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 Festival. The leading actress Darya Zhovner is a revelation and she’ll be in is a joy from start to finish; but the work from Stefan Denolyubov (Petrov)  18:45  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Watergate  €9/€8  unreliable first impressions and a wonderful reminder that life is sweeter  20:00  Tue 21 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 seasons with 14,000 extras, Aku Louhimies’s Unknown Soldier is the Kilkenny to present the film.  21:00  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 most anticipated presentation at Subtitle 2017. The film is based on a best- and Margita Gosheva (Julia) is stand out and Margita will be in Kilkenny to  17:45  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 when it’s shared.  18:30  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €9/€8 present the film. Definitely one to catch.  16:00  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €9/€8 selling book by Väinö Linna, who wrote about his personal experiences The word of mouth is so good on this film, that we have continued to screen Veniamin, a teenager in the midst of a mystical crisis, has his mother, in the war and it follows a platoon of ordinary Finnish soldiers in the it each year since 2012 – and the audiences have grown year-on-year too, Finland’s master of deadpan comedy, Aki Kaurismäki returns with the schoolmates and entire high school turned upside down by his questions: battlefield between Finland and the Soviet Union during World War 2. so it’s back by popular demand for 2017! And no surprise at all: it is a story of an unlikely friendship between a Syrian asylum seeker and an can girls go to their swimming classes in bikinis? Does sex education have Linna’s depiction of the human psyche and warm humour make the fabulous funny comedy from France that plays brilliantly with stereotypes elderly Finnish restaurant owner. Khaled arrives at the port of Helsinki a place in school? Should the theory of evolution be taught as part of the story still very relevant, but significantly Louhimies has based his picture around race, unemployment and disability. It features outstanding concealed in a coal container, fleeing war-torn Syria to seek asylum Natural Sciences? on the uncensored version of the story, which was published in 2000. This ANIMALS performances from both Omar Sy and Francois Cluzet and it picked up in Finland. Dazed and frustrated by the monolithic administration he The adults are soon overwhelmed by the certitudes of the youngster has allowed him to anchor the film with an unflinching realism, which is 7 Cesar nominations at the French ceremony. Any comedy that grosses encounters at the detention centre, he makes a break for it and heads out who swears only by Scripture. No one but Elena, his biology teacher, one of his trademarks. Greg Zglinksi onto the streets. There he meets Wikström, a former shirt salesman who The director believes this to be an essential ingredient to making Switzerland | 94mins | 2017 | Mystery | Thriller | Colour $445 million worldwide must be doing something right: if you haven’t seen will alone challenge him on his own ground. This is an extraordinarily THE EDUKATORS Hans Weingartner it yet, then give yourself a treat and head along. Likewise if you’ve been has recently left his alcoholic wife for a new life as a bachelor restaurateur. powerful, thought-provoking and darkly funny film from Russian director Unknown Soldier accessible and thought-provoking to a contemporary MATILDA Alexei Uchitel Together, they help each other to navigate the adversities they face in  19:30  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9  Germany | 127mins | 2004 | Drama | Romance | Colour GOMORRAH contemplating seeing a show at the festival, but uncertain which one, then Russia | 127mins | 2017 | Drama | Biography | Colour Kirill Serebrennikov, which turned heads at its premiere in the Cannes Film audience: bringing the past and present together in an exploration of what these unfamiliar and often baffling new worlds. With hilarious sight gags it is to be human. It’s a remarkably accomplished work from a special  12:00  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9  Matteo Garrone look no further than Intouchables. We have a feeling that a few will be back Festival last year. The drama sours and a large part of the reason for this is  18:45  Tue 21 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7  14:45  Sat 25 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9   and poker-faced one liners, Kaurismäki’s latest balances his unparalleled director – beautifully scored by Sinfonia Lahti and brilliantly photographed Italy | 137mins | 2008 | Crime | Drama | Colour for a second and third look, especially as lead actress Audrey Fleurot will down to the astonishing, visceral performance from its leading actor, Pyotr A collision with a sheep on a country road initiates a whole series of weird  21:00  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 be in Kilkenny to present the weekend screenings. wit with a pressing critique of the unforgiving bureaucracy that greets Skvortsov. Don’t miss it. by Mika Orasmaa. Louhimies and over 10 of the cast will be in Kilkenny for Set 20 years prior to the 1917 Great October Revolution (the centenary of vulnerable asylum seekers in modern-day Europe. Humane and sincere, and unsettling experiences for couple Anna and Nick which ultimately  20:15  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7  21:00  Mon 20 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7 the English-language world premiere of this film. We. Can’t. Wait. which coincided with Matilda’s scandal-filled release in Russia),Matilda it’s proof of cinema’s power to tell stories that matter, with beauty and leave them both incapable of being certain exactly where they are: in the  20:45  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 real world, in their own imaginations – or in someone else’s imagination. The Edukators is a very clever, relevant and engaging thriller with politics portrays Tsar Nikolay II’s passionate affair with the Mariinsky Theatre’s heart.  20:45  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 Full of haunting, nerve-jangling touches, Animals is not simply an right at its heart; the film serves as a powerful and timely reminder of the Polish-born prima ballerina, Matilda Ksheshenska, against a backdrop of a exercise in spooky atmospherics, it works superbly as an unorthodox importance of protest, and the arguments that director Hans Weingartner  18:15  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €9/€8 flawed Romanov court in all its domed (doomed), sabred, sceptred glory. genre thriller and mind-bending mental puzzle. Crucially for a story that develops here (with a surprising lightness of touch and humour) are as apt  15:00  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 Emperor-to-be Nikolay (and most of the male members of his plays fast and loose with narrative sense, Zglinski maintains a tight grip today as at any time. Peter (Stipe Erceg) and Jan (a young Daniel Brühl) entourage) spend much of their time frequenting the local ballet school In the slums of Campania, the Camorra crime syndicate has created a on the suspense lever, keeping us guessing until the final scene and even are “edukators,” anarchists who break into wealthy people’s homes – in St. Petersburg, where ‘Nicky’ succumbs instantly to Matilda’s seductive fortune out of cocaine, corruption and chemical waste. Some try to fight afterwards. A treat for cinephiles. never stealing, but serving notice to ‘fat cats’ that their days are numbered. charms. Along comes Jule (Julia Jentsch), a poor student and Peter’s girlfriend, back, like teens Ciro (Ciro Petrone) and Marco (Marco Macor), who decide Director Alexey Uchitel’s choice for Matilda, Polish actress Michalina TOM OF FINLAND who convinces Jan to help her ‘edukate’ a businessman she owes money to steal a Camorra weapons cache in a bid to take control themselves. Olszánska – who joins us in Kilkenny to present the film – is perfectly Robert Jan Westdijk Others try to hide, like Pasquale (Salvatore Cantalupo), a tailor trying to KING OF THE BELGIANS cast as she plays ‘an unconditional object of desire’ (Esquire Russia), Dome Karukoski WATERBOYS to. As the drama unfolds, a key detail unlocks a sequence of events which Netherlands | 103mins | 2016 | Comedy | Drama | Romance | Colour no one could predict and no one can control… get around paying protection fees. But the realisation sets in: the Camorra Peter Brosens | Jessica Woodworth dancing and teasing her way into Nikolay’s bed. More controversial locally POLISSE Maïwenn Finland | 115mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour is too large, too deeply embedded in Italy to be fought. Based on Robert Belgium | 94mins | 2016 | Comedy | Drama | Colour is Uchitel’s Nikolay II – German actor Lars Eidinger, unknown in Russia.     France | 127mins | 2011 | Crime | Drama | Colour  20:45  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7 18:30 Wed 22 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €8/€7  Saviano’s best-selling book and winner of 34 awards including a Golden While the film’s narrative at times is fragmented, there are plenty           19:00  Thu 23 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9   Globe nomination for Best Film, Gomorrah is a brilliant inside look at Italy’s 21:00 Mon 20 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €8/€7     21:30 Thu 23 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €10/€9 of reasons to watch this movie, including a magnificently terse, tense 18:45 Tue 21 Nov 2017 Set Theatre €8/€7      19:45  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €8/€7  14:45  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7  23:00 Sat 25 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €10/€9   modern crime families and a chilling reminder of how average citizens can performance from Ingeborga Dupkanite as Nikolay’s disapproving mother,  18:15  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7 get caught up in a cycle of corruption and violence. The film is superbly Maria Fedorovna. A classic mockumentary blending gently satirical humour with deeper  16:00  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €9/€8 The proudly erotic drawings of artist Touko Laaksonen, known to the You can’t choose your father. Neither can you choose your son. Victor directed by Matteo Garrone who demonstrates complete command of is a cynical crime novelist; his son Zach is a cello-player. When they get BEYOND WORDS his story and characters; a classic thriller and definitely one to catch at underpinnings, King of the Belgians is a delightful, surprisingly respectful world as Tom of Finland, shaped the fantasies of a generation of gay ribbing of the incongruity of monarchy, Belgium, and the Balkans. Polisse charts the daily grind for the cops of the Paris Police Department’s men, influencing art and fashion before crossing over into the wider thrown out by their women on the same day, the two men have to sort out Urszula Antoniak Subtitle 2017. Juvenile Protection Unit. Their activities range from taking in child themselves and their relationship during a turbulent trip to Scotland where Poland | 85mins | 2017 | Drama | B&W During a Belgian king’s state visit to Istanbul, the French-speaking part cultural consciousness. But who was the man behind the leather? Dome of Belgium, Wallonia, declares its independence and the country’s leader molesters, busting underage pickpockets and chewing over relationship Karukoski’s stirring biopic follows his life from the trenches of World War 2 Victor’s latest book has to be promoted. Waterboys – named after Mike  16:15  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9    ELLE Paul Verhoeven needs to get home — or to what’s left of it — but because of an electrical issues at lunch to interrogating abusive parents, taking statements from and repressive Finnish society of the 1950s through his struggle to get his Scott’s band – is a film about a father who needs to grow up and his son children and confronting the excesses of teen sexuality. Knowing the worst  17:45  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9    France | 131mins | 2016 | Crime | Thriller | Colour storm, the only possibility is to drive across the Balkans to Western Europe. work published in California, where he and his art were finally embraced who should take life less seriously. Robert Jan Westdijk has put together From a yoghurt festival in Bulgaria to a rakia-filled drunken Serbian night exists and living with it, how do these cops balance their private lives and amid the sexual revolution of the 1970s. Tom’s story is one of love, courage a wonderful, feel-good romantic comedy-drama, with subtle life lessons; Nothing in Michael, a young and successful Berlin lawyer, gives away his  18:30  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 in the company of a rowdy former sharpshooter still haunted by his past, the reality they confront every working day? and perseverance, mirroring the gay liberation movement for which his he is helped no end by performances from a combination of Dutch and Polish roots. However, the sudden appearance of his father, who was long  21:00  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 the officious barriers between the members of this small party crumble A huge hit when released in 2011, and winner of the Cannes Jury Prize, leather-clad studs served as a defiant emblem. Finnish actor Pekka Strang Scottish actors that is a joy to watch. Do yourself a favour and catch this Polisse presents a powerhouse of emotional jolts, freewheeling comedy presumed dead, plunges Michael him into an existential crisis. Director  18:30  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €9/€8 one after the other. MUSTANG Deniz Gamze Ergüven (who will be in Kilkenny) superbly anchors the film with a performance of film, it’s a treat – with a kicking sound track to boot! Urszula Antoniak (Nothing Personal) uses her own history – Polish, grew Turkey | France | 97mins | 2015 | Drama | Colour and socially-minded storytelling, packed with raw energy and visceral  21:00  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Watergate  €9/€8 With its unexpected encounters, unforeseen dilemmas and moments quiet charisma and real intelligence: an actor on top of his game. up in Holland – to brilliant effect, exploring themes of migration, parenthood performances from an accomplished cast. Director, Maïwenn presents of unexpected joy, King of the Belgians is a wonderfully original comedy  19:00  Mon 20 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 and identity. It’s not only timely and thematically interesting, it is also Europe’s most flamboyantly confrontational director and its most fearless GRADUATION drama which has won a string of audience and jury awards across Europe, an engrossing network of stories that benefit from the impressive work of     remarkably cinematic, with outstanding camera work from Lenert Hillege. actress come together in this provocative drama, a career high for both. Cristian Mungiu so don’t miss its Irish Premiere in Kilkenny! 18:45 Thu 23 Nov 2017 Watergate €8/€7 nearly a dozen talented French actors – almost like a whole season of The Antoniak’s lead character requires a fluent bilingual performance and take When divorced businesswoman Michèle (Isabelle Huppert) is sexually Romania | 128mins | 2016 | Drama | Colour  18:30  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 Wire packed into a single two-hour film. a bow Jakub Gierszał – a substantial, thoughtful actor fast becoming one assaulted by a masked man in her own home, she refuses to tell the Polisse covers much ground, it convincingly jumps from laughter to  18:30  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 Early summer in a village in Northern Turkey. Five free-spirited teenaged of the most highly regarded talents of his generation. He’s ably supported police. Instead she takes matters into her own hands, and what seems tears and back again, never losing sight of the brutal realities at its core. sisters splash about on the beach with their male classmates. Though by Polish star, Andrzej Chyra, together with Christian Löber and Justyna at first to be a simple home-invasion whodunnit blossoms into a complex,  17:30  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7 their games are merely innocent fun, a passing neighbour reports Wasilewska. Jakub will be in Kilkenny to present both screenings. powerful character study that sends genre clichés and conventions flying. Romeo Aldea, a physician living in a small mountain town in Transylvania, what she considers to be illicit behaviour to the girls’ family. The family Verhoeven and Huppert exercise their fierce intelligence, the director by Hlynur Pálmason has raised his daughter Eliza with the idea that once she turns 18, she will overreacts, removing all “instruments of corruption,” like mobile phones WINTER BROTHERS committing totally to the film’s uncompromising premise, the star by Denmark | 100mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour leave to study and live abroad. His plan is close to succeeding – Eliza has and computers, and essentially imprisoning the girls, subjecting them to TONI ERDMANN pushing herself further than ever before. If you haven’t seen this one, don’t won a scholarship to study psychology in the UK. She just has to pass endless lessons in housework in preparation for them to become brides. Maren Ade  18:45  Tue 21 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €8/€7  miss it! her final exams – a formality for such a good student. On the day before As the eldest sisters are married off, the younger ones bond together Germany | 162mins | 2016 | Comedy | Drama | Colour  21:00  Thu 23 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9  her first written exam, Eliza is assaulted in an attack that could jeopardize to avoid the same fate. The fierce love between them empowers them to     her entire future. Now Romeo has to make a decision. There are ways of LOVELESS rebel and chase a future where they can determine their own lives in Deniz 20:45 Thu 23 Nov 2017 Watergate €8/€7 Emil (Elliott Crosset Hove) works with his brother in a limestone quarry solving the situation, but none of them using the principles he, as a father, Andrei Zvyagintsev Gamze Ergüven’s debut, a powerful portrait of female empowerment.  18:00  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Watergate  €10/€9  and sells to miners the adulterated alcohol he makes. Relationships SECRET SCREENING     has taught his daughter. This is another masterclass in filmmaking from Russia | 127mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour There was a huge reaction to Mustang from 2016 and we’re delighted to 17:30 Sat 25 Nov 2017 Cleere’s €9/€8  change when the mixture prepared by Emil is accused of poisoning one of Palme d’Or winner Cristian Mungiu with superb performances from his screen it again for audiences this year. Russia | 92mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour them and the trust of those around him, including his brother, drifts away BOLSHOI ensemble cast.  16:45  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   Nominated for an Oscar and winner of the 2016 Best Film at the European from him.  21:15  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €9/€8   Film Awards, Toni Erdmann is a remarkably touching and outrageously Valery Todorovsky “An intricate and deeply intelligent film” – The Guardian  18:30  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   Icelandic director Hlynur Pálmason manages to construct a “lack of Russia | 132mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour This is a secret premiere! Vova and his best friend Kisa make ends meet funny portrait of a father-daughter relationship. Ines is a highly-strung love story” and Emil is portrayed brilliantly by Crosset Hove, a simple man Zhenya and Boris are going through a vicious divorce marked by career woman whose life in corporate Bucharest takes a turn for the  20:45  Tue 21 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €9/€8   by working for the local thug in Vladivostok, Russia until one assignment trying to gain acceptance in a hostile society that is constantly rejecting THE FURY OF A PATIENT MAN Raúl Arévalo resentment, frustration and recriminations. Already embarking on new forces them to question their own morality and puts their friendship to the bizarre with the arrival of her estranged father Winfried. A practical joker him. He is continually pushed outside of his community as he tries to reply       20:30 Wed 22 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €9/€8 Spain | 92mins | 2016 | Drama | Colour lives, each with a new partner, they are impatient to start again, to turn ultimate test. with a liking for silly disguises and childish pranks, Winfried attempts to to the repetitive question: “Why can’t you be like everyone else?” the page – even if it means threatening to abandon their 12-year-old son reconnect with his daughter by introducing the eccentric alter ego Toni The tale of a hopeful girl swept up in currents of dance unfolds against  18:00  Fri 24 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9   With its picturesque, snowy, industrial scenery, Pálmason creates Alyosha. Until, after witnessing one of their fights, Alyosha disappears. Erdmann to catch Ines off guard, not knowing how capable she is of rising an organic film that is impressively vivid.Winter Brothers could quite the dramatic backdrop of Tchaikovsky’s own majestic ballets and Bolshoi       21:00 Sat 25 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €10/€9 Interrogating big ideas with small stories, Andrei Zvyagintsev is one of the to the challenge. easily have been a modern take on a famous brotherly tragedy or another follows the tortuous path of a young provincial girl Yulya, who dreams of This film premiered at Cannes in 2016 where it received the highest becoming a ballerina. Her ambition is to dance at the prestigious Bolshoi After 8 years in prison after a failed robbery, Curro has one thing in mind: finest directors working in the world right now and Loveless is a terrifying NUMBER ONE Tonie Marshall attempt to depict the loneliness of life in a harsh and loveless community; work of immense beauty and power. Winner of multiple awards across the aggregate critics score in the festival’s history. It is an extraordinary but the director decides to subtly balance all of these elements and deliver Theatre – the epicentre of Russian ballet. However, to succeed she needs to find his family and live a normal life. But the arrival of a mysterious France | 110mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour piece of film-making from Maren Ade, which showcases outstanding to brace herself for the countless physical and mental challenges, tough stranger will shake up his plans and drag him into a dark and unrewarded HOSTAGES world, he challenges us about what our duty is to be human. Zvyagintsev something that is both naïve and sophisticated, scratching away at the clearly believes that we are slow to learn, doomed to repeat our errors; yet  18:45  Mon 20 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €8/€7  performances in its central roles, notably from Peter Simonischek, who truths about masculinity and isolation. It is an original, delicate, edgy work decisions and an intense rivalry like she has never experienced. Plunging journey to revenge. This is a knotty, gritty, uncompromising thriller from Rezo Gigineishvili will be in Kilkenny to present the weekend screenings. If you haven’t seen into the beautiful-yet-harsh world of Russian ballet, director Valery first-time director, Raúl Arévalo, one of Spain’s most recognisable actors. Georgia | 103mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour he offers us hope too in showing us the value and power of community. The  14:00  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   of art with a strong heart. A film-lovers treat. acting is outstanding in Loveless and Mikhail Krichman’s camera work it, don’t miss it! Todorovsky maps out the heartbreak, petty politics and wide-eyed dreams The intelligence of the film-making and quality of the acting is exceptional  12:15  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   film-lovers treat. of aspiring ballerinas. It is a beautifully crafted picture from a director who and it’s no surprise that the picture has a remarkable haul of 25 awards  15:45  Fri 24 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9   shows why he won the prestigious Camera d’Or in 2015. Happily, leading THE SQUARE Ruben Östlund film-lovers treat. shot to international prominence with his film, Hipsters (screened at the across all categories since its release. At its centre is possibly the most  21:00  Sat 25 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9   actress Maryana Spivak will be in Kilkenny for the weekend to present the Emmanuelle Blachey is a 40-something senior executive working in the Sweden | 142mins | 2017 | Drama | Comedy | Colour inaugural Subtitle in 2012) and we are thrilled that he will be in Kilkenny to versatile and charismatic contemporary Spanish actor, Antonio de la Torre, film. Not to be missed. renewable energy sector. She’s an ambitious team leader, quick on her Soviet Georgia, 1983. Preparations for Nika and Ana’s wedding are in full  20:00  Fri 24 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9 present both screenings. who gives another phenomenal, calm performance, which burns up the feet and unafraid to make tough decisions. Married for 20 years and a swing and it’s a big day for both of their elite families. For the newlyweds ENGLISH LANGUAGE WORLD PREMIERE  DIRECTOR ATTENDING FESTIVAL screen. He is ably supported by fellow actors Luis Callejo and Ruth Díaz mother of 2 children, Emmanuelle’s success appears to be consummate. and their friends, however, the celebrations are in fact part of a cover-up, Force Majeure director Ruben Östlund returns with a knife-sharp satire on and cinematographer Arnau Valls Colomer. Subtitle regular Antonio de la However, all the perceived certainties come into focus when a powerful as they plot an audacious escape from the Soviet Union. They plan to flee art, culture and communication in the digital age.  IRISH PREMIERE  LEADING ACTOR(S) ATTENDING FESTIVAL Torre will be in Kilkenny to present the film. and influential women’s network ask her to run for CEO of a major French their claustrophobic daily lives, discover the free world and break out from Winner of the Palme d’Or at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, The Square More info for each film, including trailers, can be found at www.subtitlefest.com/films TICKETS KILKENNY BUY ONLINE NOW: 20–26 NOVEMBER 2017 SUBTITLEFEST.COM

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But as the plane leaves the ground and the pressure matches the personal motivation with the existing reality: Emmanuel Square’, a daring installation examining altruism and our duty to help All details, including dates times and prices, are correct quickly rises, nothing goes as planned for these amateur would-be doesn’t decide to accept the challenge to advance the cause of women others. However, Christian’s own views on social responsibility are put to at time of printing and are subject to change – hijackers. in business, she does it because she has a vision and an inner belief, fully the test when he becomes the victim of a scam, forcing him to question the check www.subtitlefest.com for latest information. Based on a true story, this is a terrific, stylish film from Rezo Gigineishvili, understanding the limitations of her ascent to power; this allows Number world around him and his place in it. which has unearthed some outstanding Georgian acting talent. One to rise above polemic and present a story which is not only timely With pitch-perfect performances, inventive set pieces and a cutting ACCABADORA CLOSENESS Kantemir Balagov GLORY A MAN CALLED OVE Hannes Holm and thought-provoking, but remarkably insightful also. This is one the deadpan wit, The Square is a hilarious, unique and often surreal look at Enrico Pau Russia | 118mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour Kristina Grozeva | Petar Valchanov Sweden | 116mins | 2015 | Comedy | Drama | best films of the year with a superb central performance from Emanuelle idealism and cynicism in the modern world. One screening only. Italy | 97mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour Bulgaria | 101mins | 2016 | Drama | Satire | Colour  21:15  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   18:30  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 Devos; we are thrilled that Tonie Marshall will be in Kilkenny to present the weekend screenings.  21:15  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €9/€8   18:30  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   14:00  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9    20:45  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7  16:15  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9    20:00  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7 The tradition of mercy killing, as passed down through her mother, 1998, Nalchik, the North Caucasus, Russia. 24-year-old Ilana works in her has been kept as a closely guarded secret by Annetta. In her ancestral father’s garage to help him make ends meet. One evening, her extended Directors Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov have constructed a little Meet Ove (Rolf Lassgård), an isolated retiree with strict principles and a Sardinian world, she is the Accabadora: despite her young age, she is both family and friends gather to celebrate the engagement of her younger masterpiece with their film, Glory. Winning over 30 awards worldwide, short fuse – the quintessential angry old man next door. Having entirely strong and resolved in her determination to carry on this ancient ritual even brother David. Later that night, the young couple is kidnapped, and a the story revolves around Tsanko Petrov, a reclusive Bulgarian railway given up on life, his days are spent in a constant monotony of enforcing under the threat of death. But World War 2 is bringing deep social changes, ransom demand delivered. In this close-knit Jewish enclave, involving trackman, who finds a huge amount of cash spilled on the tracks and housing association rules and visiting his beloved wife Sonja’s grave. Aku Louhimies helping Annetta to go beyond the purgatory of her condition, discovering the police is out of the question. How will the family raise the money to UNKNOWN SOLDIER decides to turn it all in to the police. As organised by the Transport INTOUCHABLES Ove’s somewhat content existence is disrupted, however, with the arrival Finland | 179mins | 2017 | Drama | War | Colour the unexplored path of love. Accabadora received fantastic reviews in Italy save David? Ilana and her parents, each in their own way, will go as far as Ministry’s head of PR, the state rewards his actions with a new wristwatch Olivier Nakache | Eric Toledano of a boisterous young family who move in next door. Heavily pregnant THE STUDENT and surprised many with its box office success there. The leading roles are necessary, whatever the risks to themselves might be. in a ceremony designed as a diversion from a local corruption scandal. France | 112mins | 2011 | Comedy | Drama | Colour Parvaneh (Bahar Pars) and her lively children are the complete antithesis Kirill Serebrennikov  17:30  Sat 25 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €15   played with a terrific intensity, including a remarkable star turn – in Italian Closeness is a tough-minded, rigorously composed, quite brilliantly However, Petrov’s old watch appears to be lost and his increasingly of what ill-tempered Ove thinks he needs. Yet, from this unhappy beginning THE OTHER SIDE OF HOPE Aki Kaurismäki Russia | 118mins | 2016 | Drama | Colour  14:30  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   – from Irish actor and Subtitle regular, Barry Ward. acted story of the challenges of everyday religious prejudice and ethnic desperate attempts to retrieve it see his simple life begin to unravel. An  18:15  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 an unlikely friendship blooms and Ove’s past happiness and heartbreaks Finland | 100mins | 2017 | Drama | Comedy | Colour divides and it won the International Critics Prize at the 2017 Cannes Film ingeniously crafted dramedy full of wit and biting satire, the acting in Glory  18:30  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 come to light. A Man Called Ove is a wistful, heartwarming tale of  20:00  Mon 20 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 With the biggest budget in the history of Finnish film and shot over 4  21:15  Tue 21 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 Festival. The leading actress Darya Zhovner is a revelation and she’ll be in is a joy from start to finish; but the work from Stefan Denolyubov (Petrov)  18:45  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Watergate  €9/€8  unreliable first impressions and a wonderful reminder that life is sweeter  20:00  Tue 21 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 seasons with 14,000 extras, Aku Louhimies’s Unknown Soldier is the Kilkenny to present the film.  21:00  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 most anticipated presentation at Subtitle 2017. The film is based on a best- and Margita Gosheva (Julia) is stand out and Margita will be in Kilkenny to  17:45  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 when it’s shared.  18:30  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €9/€8 present the film. Definitely one to catch.  16:00  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €9/€8 selling book by Väinö Linna, who wrote about his personal experiences The word of mouth is so good on this film, that we have continued to screen Veniamin, a teenager in the midst of a mystical crisis, has his mother, in the war and it follows a platoon of ordinary Finnish soldiers in the it each year since 2012 – and the audiences have grown year-on-year too, Finland’s master of deadpan comedy, Aki Kaurismäki returns with the schoolmates and entire high school turned upside down by his questions: battlefield between Finland and the Soviet Union during World War 2. so it’s back by popular demand for 2017! And no surprise at all: it is a story of an unlikely friendship between a Syrian asylum seeker and an can girls go to their swimming classes in bikinis? Does sex education have Linna’s depiction of the human psyche and warm humour make the fabulous funny comedy from France that plays brilliantly with stereotypes elderly Finnish restaurant owner. Khaled arrives at the port of Helsinki a place in school? Should the theory of evolution be taught as part of the story still very relevant, but significantly Louhimies has based his picture around race, unemployment and disability. It features outstanding concealed in a coal container, fleeing war-torn Syria to seek asylum Natural Sciences? on the uncensored version of the story, which was published in 2000. This ANIMALS performances from both Omar Sy and Francois Cluzet and it picked up in Finland. Dazed and frustrated by the monolithic administration he The adults are soon overwhelmed by the certitudes of the youngster has allowed him to anchor the film with an unflinching realism, which is 7 Cesar nominations at the French ceremony. Any comedy that grosses encounters at the detention centre, he makes a break for it and heads out who swears only by Scripture. No one but Elena, his biology teacher, one of his trademarks. Greg Zglinksi onto the streets. There he meets Wikström, a former shirt salesman who The director believes this to be an essential ingredient to making Switzerland | 94mins | 2017 | Mystery | Thriller | Colour $445 million worldwide must be doing something right: if you haven’t seen will alone challenge him on his own ground. This is an extraordinarily THE EDUKATORS Hans Weingartner it yet, then give yourself a treat and head along. Likewise if you’ve been has recently left his alcoholic wife for a new life as a bachelor restaurateur. powerful, thought-provoking and darkly funny film from Russian director Unknown Soldier accessible and thought-provoking to a contemporary MATILDA Alexei Uchitel Together, they help each other to navigate the adversities they face in  19:30  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9  Germany | 127mins | 2004 | Drama | Romance | Colour GOMORRAH contemplating seeing a show at the festival, but uncertain which one, then Russia | 127mins | 2017 | Drama | Biography | Colour Kirill Serebrennikov, which turned heads at its premiere in the Cannes Film audience: bringing the past and present together in an exploration of what these unfamiliar and often baffling new worlds. With hilarious sight gags it is to be human. It’s a remarkably accomplished work from a special  12:00  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9  Matteo Garrone look no further than Intouchables. We have a feeling that a few will be back Festival last year. The drama sours and a large part of the reason for this is  18:45  Tue 21 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7  14:45  Sat 25 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9   and poker-faced one liners, Kaurismäki’s latest balances his unparalleled director – beautifully scored by Sinfonia Lahti and brilliantly photographed Italy | 137mins | 2008 | Crime | Drama | Colour for a second and third look, especially as lead actress Audrey Fleurot will down to the astonishing, visceral performance from its leading actor, Pyotr A collision with a sheep on a country road initiates a whole series of weird  21:00  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 be in Kilkenny to present the weekend screenings. wit with a pressing critique of the unforgiving bureaucracy that greets Skvortsov. Don’t miss it. by Mika Orasmaa. Louhimies and over 10 of the cast will be in Kilkenny for Set 20 years prior to the 1917 Great October Revolution (the centenary of vulnerable asylum seekers in modern-day Europe. Humane and sincere, and unsettling experiences for couple Anna and Nick which ultimately  20:15  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7  21:00  Mon 20 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7 the English-language world premiere of this film. We. Can’t. Wait. which coincided with Matilda’s scandal-filled release in Russia),Matilda it’s proof of cinema’s power to tell stories that matter, with beauty and leave them both incapable of being certain exactly where they are: in the  20:45  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 real world, in their own imaginations – or in someone else’s imagination. The Edukators is a very clever, relevant and engaging thriller with politics portrays Tsar Nikolay II’s passionate affair with the Mariinsky Theatre’s heart.  20:45  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 Full of haunting, nerve-jangling touches, Animals is not simply an right at its heart; the film serves as a powerful and timely reminder of the Polish-born prima ballerina, Matilda Ksheshenska, against a backdrop of a exercise in spooky atmospherics, it works superbly as an unorthodox importance of protest, and the arguments that director Hans Weingartner  18:15  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €9/€8 flawed Romanov court in all its domed (doomed), sabred, sceptred glory. genre thriller and mind-bending mental puzzle. Crucially for a story that develops here (with a surprising lightness of touch and humour) are as apt  15:00  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 Emperor-to-be Nikolay (and most of the male members of his plays fast and loose with narrative sense, Zglinski maintains a tight grip today as at any time. Peter (Stipe Erceg) and Jan (a young Daniel Brühl) entourage) spend much of their time frequenting the local ballet school In the slums of Campania, the Camorra crime syndicate has created a on the suspense lever, keeping us guessing until the final scene and even are “edukators,” anarchists who break into wealthy people’s homes – in St. Petersburg, where ‘Nicky’ succumbs instantly to Matilda’s seductive fortune out of cocaine, corruption and chemical waste. Some try to fight afterwards. A treat for cinephiles. never stealing, but serving notice to ‘fat cats’ that their days are numbered. charms. Along comes Jule (Julia Jentsch), a poor student and Peter’s girlfriend, back, like teens Ciro (Ciro Petrone) and Marco (Marco Macor), who decide Director Alexey Uchitel’s choice for Matilda, Polish actress Michalina TOM OF FINLAND who convinces Jan to help her ‘edukate’ a businessman she owes money to steal a Camorra weapons cache in a bid to take control themselves. Olszánska – who joins us in Kilkenny to present the film – is perfectly Robert Jan Westdijk Others try to hide, like Pasquale (Salvatore Cantalupo), a tailor trying to KING OF THE BELGIANS cast as she plays ‘an unconditional object of desire’ (Esquire Russia), Dome Karukoski WATERBOYS to. As the drama unfolds, a key detail unlocks a sequence of events which Netherlands | 103mins | 2016 | Comedy | Drama | Romance | Colour no one could predict and no one can control… get around paying protection fees. But the realisation sets in: the Camorra Peter Brosens | Jessica Woodworth dancing and teasing her way into Nikolay’s bed. More controversial locally POLISSE Maïwenn Finland | 115mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour is too large, too deeply embedded in Italy to be fought. Based on Robert Belgium | 94mins | 2016 | Comedy | Drama | Colour is Uchitel’s Nikolay II – German actor Lars Eidinger, unknown in Russia.     France | 127mins | 2011 | Crime | Drama | Colour  20:45  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7 18:30 Wed 22 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €8/€7  Saviano’s best-selling book and winner of 34 awards including a Golden While the film’s narrative at times is fragmented, there are plenty           19:00  Thu 23 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9   Globe nomination for Best Film, Gomorrah is a brilliant inside look at Italy’s 21:00 Mon 20 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €8/€7     21:30 Thu 23 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €10/€9 of reasons to watch this movie, including a magnificently terse, tense 18:45 Tue 21 Nov 2017 Set Theatre €8/€7      19:45  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €8/€7  14:45  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7  23:00 Sat 25 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €10/€9   modern crime families and a chilling reminder of how average citizens can performance from Ingeborga Dupkanite as Nikolay’s disapproving mother,  18:15  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7 get caught up in a cycle of corruption and violence. The film is superbly Maria Fedorovna. A classic mockumentary blending gently satirical humour with deeper  16:00  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €9/€8 The proudly erotic drawings of artist Touko Laaksonen, known to the You can’t choose your father. Neither can you choose your son. Victor directed by Matteo Garrone who demonstrates complete command of is a cynical crime novelist; his son Zach is a cello-player. When they get BEYOND WORDS his story and characters; a classic thriller and definitely one to catch at underpinnings, King of the Belgians is a delightful, surprisingly respectful world as Tom of Finland, shaped the fantasies of a generation of gay ribbing of the incongruity of monarchy, Belgium, and the Balkans. Polisse charts the daily grind for the cops of the Paris Police Department’s men, influencing art and fashion before crossing over into the wider thrown out by their women on the same day, the two men have to sort out Urszula Antoniak Subtitle 2017. Juvenile Protection Unit. Their activities range from taking in child themselves and their relationship during a turbulent trip to Scotland where Poland | 85mins | 2017 | Drama | B&W During a Belgian king’s state visit to Istanbul, the French-speaking part cultural consciousness. But who was the man behind the leather? Dome of Belgium, Wallonia, declares its independence and the country’s leader molesters, busting underage pickpockets and chewing over relationship Karukoski’s stirring biopic follows his life from the trenches of World War 2 Victor’s latest book has to be promoted. Waterboys – named after Mike  16:15  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9    ELLE Paul Verhoeven needs to get home — or to what’s left of it — but because of an electrical issues at lunch to interrogating abusive parents, taking statements from and repressive Finnish society of the 1950s through his struggle to get his Scott’s band – is a film about a father who needs to grow up and his son children and confronting the excesses of teen sexuality. Knowing the worst  17:45  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9    France | 131mins | 2016 | Crime | Thriller | Colour storm, the only possibility is to drive across the Balkans to Western Europe. work published in California, where he and his art were finally embraced who should take life less seriously. Robert Jan Westdijk has put together From a yoghurt festival in Bulgaria to a rakia-filled drunken Serbian night exists and living with it, how do these cops balance their private lives and amid the sexual revolution of the 1970s. Tom’s story is one of love, courage a wonderful, feel-good romantic comedy-drama, with subtle life lessons; Nothing in Michael, a young and successful Berlin lawyer, gives away his  18:30  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 in the company of a rowdy former sharpshooter still haunted by his past, the reality they confront every working day? and perseverance, mirroring the gay liberation movement for which his he is helped no end by performances from a combination of Dutch and Polish roots. However, the sudden appearance of his father, who was long  21:00  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 the officious barriers between the members of this small party crumble A huge hit when released in 2011, and winner of the Cannes Jury Prize, leather-clad studs served as a defiant emblem. Finnish actor Pekka Strang Scottish actors that is a joy to watch. Do yourself a favour and catch this Polisse presents a powerhouse of emotional jolts, freewheeling comedy presumed dead, plunges Michael him into an existential crisis. Director  18:30  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €9/€8 one after the other. MUSTANG Deniz Gamze Ergüven (who will be in Kilkenny) superbly anchors the film with a performance of film, it’s a treat – with a kicking sound track to boot! Urszula Antoniak (Nothing Personal) uses her own history – Polish, grew Turkey | France | 97mins | 2015 | Drama | Colour and socially-minded storytelling, packed with raw energy and visceral  21:00  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Watergate  €9/€8 With its unexpected encounters, unforeseen dilemmas and moments quiet charisma and real intelligence: an actor on top of his game. up in Holland – to brilliant effect, exploring themes of migration, parenthood performances from an accomplished cast. Director, Maïwenn presents of unexpected joy, King of the Belgians is a wonderfully original comedy  19:00  Mon 20 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 and identity. It’s not only timely and thematically interesting, it is also Europe’s most flamboyantly confrontational director and its most fearless GRADUATION drama which has won a string of audience and jury awards across Europe, an engrossing network of stories that benefit from the impressive work of     remarkably cinematic, with outstanding camera work from Lenert Hillege. actress come together in this provocative drama, a career high for both. Cristian Mungiu so don’t miss its Irish Premiere in Kilkenny! 18:45 Thu 23 Nov 2017 Watergate €8/€7 nearly a dozen talented French actors – almost like a whole season of The Antoniak’s lead character requires a fluent bilingual performance and take When divorced businesswoman Michèle (Isabelle Huppert) is sexually Romania | 128mins | 2016 | Drama | Colour  18:30  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 Wire packed into a single two-hour film. a bow Jakub Gierszał – a substantial, thoughtful actor fast becoming one assaulted by a masked man in her own home, she refuses to tell the Polisse covers much ground, it convincingly jumps from laughter to  18:30  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 Early summer in a village in Northern Turkey. Five free-spirited teenaged of the most highly regarded talents of his generation. He’s ably supported police. Instead she takes matters into her own hands, and what seems tears and back again, never losing sight of the brutal realities at its core. sisters splash about on the beach with their male classmates. Though by Polish star, Andrzej Chyra, together with Christian Löber and Justyna at first to be a simple home-invasion whodunnit blossoms into a complex,  17:30  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7 their games are merely innocent fun, a passing neighbour reports Wasilewska. Jakub will be in Kilkenny to present both screenings. powerful character study that sends genre clichés and conventions flying. Romeo Aldea, a physician living in a small mountain town in Transylvania, what she considers to be illicit behaviour to the girls’ family. The family Verhoeven and Huppert exercise their fierce intelligence, the director by Hlynur Pálmason has raised his daughter Eliza with the idea that once she turns 18, she will overreacts, removing all “instruments of corruption,” like mobile phones WINTER BROTHERS committing totally to the film’s uncompromising premise, the star by Denmark | 100mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour leave to study and live abroad. His plan is close to succeeding – Eliza has and computers, and essentially imprisoning the girls, subjecting them to TONI ERDMANN pushing herself further than ever before. If you haven’t seen this one, don’t won a scholarship to study psychology in the UK. She just has to pass endless lessons in housework in preparation for them to become brides. Maren Ade  18:45  Tue 21 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €8/€7  miss it! her final exams – a formality for such a good student. On the day before As the eldest sisters are married off, the younger ones bond together Germany | 162mins | 2016 | Comedy | Drama | Colour  21:00  Thu 23 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9  her first written exam, Eliza is assaulted in an attack that could jeopardize to avoid the same fate. The fierce love between them empowers them to     her entire future. Now Romeo has to make a decision. There are ways of LOVELESS rebel and chase a future where they can determine their own lives in Deniz 20:45 Thu 23 Nov 2017 Watergate €8/€7 Emil (Elliott Crosset Hove) works with his brother in a limestone quarry solving the situation, but none of them using the principles he, as a father, Andrei Zvyagintsev Gamze Ergüven’s debut, a powerful portrait of female empowerment.  18:00  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Watergate  €10/€9  and sells to miners the adulterated alcohol he makes. Relationships SECRET SCREENING     has taught his daughter. This is another masterclass in filmmaking from Russia | 127mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour There was a huge reaction to Mustang from 2016 and we’re delighted to 17:30 Sat 25 Nov 2017 Cleere’s €9/€8  change when the mixture prepared by Emil is accused of poisoning one of Palme d’Or winner Cristian Mungiu with superb performances from his screen it again for audiences this year. Russia | 92mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour them and the trust of those around him, including his brother, drifts away BOLSHOI ensemble cast.  16:45  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   Nominated for an Oscar and winner of the 2016 Best Film at the European from him.  21:15  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €9/€8   Film Awards, Toni Erdmann is a remarkably touching and outrageously Valery Todorovsky “An intricate and deeply intelligent film” – The Guardian  18:30  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   Icelandic director Hlynur Pálmason manages to construct a “lack of Russia | 132mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour This is a secret premiere! Vova and his best friend Kisa make ends meet funny portrait of a father-daughter relationship. Ines is a highly-strung love story” and Emil is portrayed brilliantly by Crosset Hove, a simple man Zhenya and Boris are going through a vicious divorce marked by career woman whose life in corporate Bucharest takes a turn for the  20:45  Tue 21 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €9/€8   by working for the local thug in Vladivostok, Russia until one assignment trying to gain acceptance in a hostile society that is constantly rejecting THE FURY OF A PATIENT MAN Raúl Arévalo resentment, frustration and recriminations. Already embarking on new forces them to question their own morality and puts their friendship to the bizarre with the arrival of her estranged father Winfried. A practical joker him. He is continually pushed outside of his community as he tries to reply       20:30 Wed 22 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €9/€8 Spain | 92mins | 2016 | Drama | Colour lives, each with a new partner, they are impatient to start again, to turn ultimate test. with a liking for silly disguises and childish pranks, Winfried attempts to to the repetitive question: “Why can’t you be like everyone else?” the page – even if it means threatening to abandon their 12-year-old son reconnect with his daughter by introducing the eccentric alter ego Toni The tale of a hopeful girl swept up in currents of dance unfolds against  18:00  Fri 24 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9   With its picturesque, snowy, industrial scenery, Pálmason creates Alyosha. Until, after witnessing one of their fights, Alyosha disappears. Erdmann to catch Ines off guard, not knowing how capable she is of rising an organic film that is impressively vivid.Winter Brothers could quite the dramatic backdrop of Tchaikovsky’s own majestic ballets and Bolshoi       21:00 Sat 25 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €10/€9 Interrogating big ideas with small stories, Andrei Zvyagintsev is one of the to the challenge. easily have been a modern take on a famous brotherly tragedy or another follows the tortuous path of a young provincial girl Yulya, who dreams of This film premiered at Cannes in 2016 where it received the highest becoming a ballerina. Her ambition is to dance at the prestigious Bolshoi After 8 years in prison after a failed robbery, Curro has one thing in mind: finest directors working in the world right now and Loveless is a terrifying NUMBER ONE Tonie Marshall attempt to depict the loneliness of life in a harsh and loveless community; work of immense beauty and power. Winner of multiple awards across the aggregate critics score in the festival’s history. It is an extraordinary but the director decides to subtly balance all of these elements and deliver Theatre – the epicentre of Russian ballet. However, to succeed she needs to find his family and live a normal life. But the arrival of a mysterious France | 110mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour piece of film-making from Maren Ade, which showcases outstanding to brace herself for the countless physical and mental challenges, tough stranger will shake up his plans and drag him into a dark and unrewarded HOSTAGES world, he challenges us about what our duty is to be human. Zvyagintsev something that is both naïve and sophisticated, scratching away at the clearly believes that we are slow to learn, doomed to repeat our errors; yet  18:45  Mon 20 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €8/€7  performances in its central roles, notably from Peter Simonischek, who truths about masculinity and isolation. It is an original, delicate, edgy work decisions and an intense rivalry like she has never experienced. Plunging journey to revenge. This is a knotty, gritty, uncompromising thriller from Rezo Gigineishvili will be in Kilkenny to present the weekend screenings. If you haven’t seen into the beautiful-yet-harsh world of Russian ballet, director Valery first-time director, Raúl Arévalo, one of Spain’s most recognisable actors. Georgia | 103mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour he offers us hope too in showing us the value and power of community. The  14:00  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   of art with a strong heart. A film-lovers treat. acting is outstanding in Loveless and Mikhail Krichman’s camera work it, don’t miss it! Todorovsky maps out the heartbreak, petty politics and wide-eyed dreams The intelligence of the film-making and quality of the acting is exceptional  12:15  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   film-lovers treat. of aspiring ballerinas. It is a beautifully crafted picture from a director who and it’s no surprise that the picture has a remarkable haul of 25 awards  15:45  Fri 24 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9   shows why he won the prestigious Camera d’Or in 2015. Happily, leading THE SQUARE Ruben Östlund film-lovers treat. shot to international prominence with his film, Hipsters (screened at the across all categories since its release. At its centre is possibly the most  21:00  Sat 25 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9   actress Maryana Spivak will be in Kilkenny for the weekend to present the Emmanuelle Blachey is a 40-something senior executive working in the Sweden | 142mins | 2017 | Drama | Comedy | Colour inaugural Subtitle in 2012) and we are thrilled that he will be in Kilkenny to versatile and charismatic contemporary Spanish actor, Antonio de la Torre, film. Not to be missed. renewable energy sector. She’s an ambitious team leader, quick on her Soviet Georgia, 1983. Preparations for Nika and Ana’s wedding are in full  20:00  Fri 24 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9 present both screenings. who gives another phenomenal, calm performance, which burns up the feet and unafraid to make tough decisions. Married for 20 years and a swing and it’s a big day for both of their elite families. For the newlyweds ENGLISH LANGUAGE WORLD PREMIERE  DIRECTOR ATTENDING FESTIVAL screen. He is ably supported by fellow actors Luis Callejo and Ruth Díaz mother of 2 children, Emmanuelle’s success appears to be consummate. and their friends, however, the celebrations are in fact part of a cover-up, Force Majeure director Ruben Östlund returns with a knife-sharp satire on and cinematographer Arnau Valls Colomer. Subtitle regular Antonio de la However, all the perceived certainties come into focus when a powerful as they plot an audacious escape from the Soviet Union. They plan to flee art, culture and communication in the digital age.  IRISH PREMIERE  LEADING ACTOR(S) ATTENDING FESTIVAL Torre will be in Kilkenny to present the film. and influential women’s network ask her to run for CEO of a major French their claustrophobic daily lives, discover the free world and break out from Winner of the Palme d’Or at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, The Square More info for each film, including trailers, can be found at www.subtitlefest.com/films TICKETS KILKENNY BUY ONLINE NOW: 20–26 NOVEMBER 2017 SUBTITLEFEST.COM

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But as the plane leaves the ground and the pressure matches the personal motivation with the existing reality: Emmanuel Square’, a daring installation examining altruism and our duty to help All details, including dates times and prices, are correct quickly rises, nothing goes as planned for these amateur would-be doesn’t decide to accept the challenge to advance the cause of women others. However, Christian’s own views on social responsibility are put to at time of printing and are subject to change – hijackers. in business, she does it because she has a vision and an inner belief, fully the test when he becomes the victim of a scam, forcing him to question the check www.subtitlefest.com for latest information. Based on a true story, this is a terrific, stylish film from Rezo Gigineishvili, understanding the limitations of her ascent to power; this allows Number world around him and his place in it. which has unearthed some outstanding Georgian acting talent. One to rise above polemic and present a story which is not only timely With pitch-perfect performances, inventive set pieces and a cutting ACCABADORA CLOSENESS Kantemir Balagov GLORY A MAN CALLED OVE Hannes Holm and thought-provoking, but remarkably insightful also. This is one the deadpan wit, The Square is a hilarious, unique and often surreal look at Enrico Pau Russia | 118mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour Kristina Grozeva | Petar Valchanov Sweden | 116mins | 2015 | Comedy | Drama | best films of the year with a superb central performance from Emanuelle idealism and cynicism in the modern world. One screening only. Italy | 97mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour Bulgaria | 101mins | 2016 | Drama | Satire | Colour  21:15  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   18:30  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 Devos; we are thrilled that Tonie Marshall will be in Kilkenny to present the weekend screenings.  21:15  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €9/€8   18:30  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   14:00  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9    20:45  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7  16:15  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9    20:00  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7 The tradition of mercy killing, as passed down through her mother, 1998, Nalchik, the North Caucasus, Russia. 24-year-old Ilana works in her has been kept as a closely guarded secret by Annetta. In her ancestral father’s garage to help him make ends meet. One evening, her extended Directors Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov have constructed a little Meet Ove (Rolf Lassgård), an isolated retiree with strict principles and a Sardinian world, she is the Accabadora: despite her young age, she is both family and friends gather to celebrate the engagement of her younger masterpiece with their film, Glory. Winning over 30 awards worldwide, short fuse – the quintessential angry old man next door. Having entirely strong and resolved in her determination to carry on this ancient ritual even brother David. Later that night, the young couple is kidnapped, and a the story revolves around Tsanko Petrov, a reclusive Bulgarian railway given up on life, his days are spent in a constant monotony of enforcing under the threat of death. But World War 2 is bringing deep social changes, ransom demand delivered. In this close-knit Jewish enclave, involving trackman, who finds a huge amount of cash spilled on the tracks and housing association rules and visiting his beloved wife Sonja’s grave. Aku Louhimies helping Annetta to go beyond the purgatory of her condition, discovering the police is out of the question. How will the family raise the money to UNKNOWN SOLDIER decides to turn it all in to the police. As organised by the Transport INTOUCHABLES Ove’s somewhat content existence is disrupted, however, with the arrival Finland | 179mins | 2017 | Drama | War | Colour the unexplored path of love. Accabadora received fantastic reviews in Italy save David? Ilana and her parents, each in their own way, will go as far as Ministry’s head of PR, the state rewards his actions with a new wristwatch Olivier Nakache | Eric Toledano of a boisterous young family who move in next door. Heavily pregnant THE STUDENT and surprised many with its box office success there. The leading roles are necessary, whatever the risks to themselves might be. in a ceremony designed as a diversion from a local corruption scandal. France | 112mins | 2011 | Comedy | Drama | Colour Parvaneh (Bahar Pars) and her lively children are the complete antithesis Kirill Serebrennikov  17:30  Sat 25 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €15   played with a terrific intensity, including a remarkable star turn – in Italian Closeness is a tough-minded, rigorously composed, quite brilliantly However, Petrov’s old watch appears to be lost and his increasingly of what ill-tempered Ove thinks he needs. Yet, from this unhappy beginning THE OTHER SIDE OF HOPE Aki Kaurismäki Russia | 118mins | 2016 | Drama | Colour  14:30  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   – from Irish actor and Subtitle regular, Barry Ward. acted story of the challenges of everyday religious prejudice and ethnic desperate attempts to retrieve it see his simple life begin to unravel. An  18:15  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 an unlikely friendship blooms and Ove’s past happiness and heartbreaks Finland | 100mins | 2017 | Drama | Comedy | Colour divides and it won the International Critics Prize at the 2017 Cannes Film ingeniously crafted dramedy full of wit and biting satire, the acting in Glory  18:30  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 come to light. A Man Called Ove is a wistful, heartwarming tale of  20:00  Mon 20 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 With the biggest budget in the history of Finnish film and shot over 4  21:15  Tue 21 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 Festival. The leading actress Darya Zhovner is a revelation and she’ll be in is a joy from start to finish; but the work from Stefan Denolyubov (Petrov)  18:45  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Watergate  €9/€8  unreliable first impressions and a wonderful reminder that life is sweeter  20:00  Tue 21 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 seasons with 14,000 extras, Aku Louhimies’s Unknown Soldier is the Kilkenny to present the film.  21:00  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 most anticipated presentation at Subtitle 2017. The film is based on a best- and Margita Gosheva (Julia) is stand out and Margita will be in Kilkenny to  17:45  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 when it’s shared.  18:30  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €9/€8 present the film. Definitely one to catch.  16:00  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €9/€8 selling book by Väinö Linna, who wrote about his personal experiences The word of mouth is so good on this film, that we have continued to screen Veniamin, a teenager in the midst of a mystical crisis, has his mother, in the war and it follows a platoon of ordinary Finnish soldiers in the it each year since 2012 – and the audiences have grown year-on-year too, Finland’s master of deadpan comedy, Aki Kaurismäki returns with the schoolmates and entire high school turned upside down by his questions: battlefield between Finland and the Soviet Union during World War 2. so it’s back by popular demand for 2017! And no surprise at all: it is a story of an unlikely friendship between a Syrian asylum seeker and an can girls go to their swimming classes in bikinis? Does sex education have Linna’s depiction of the human psyche and warm humour make the fabulous funny comedy from France that plays brilliantly with stereotypes elderly Finnish restaurant owner. Khaled arrives at the port of Helsinki a place in school? Should the theory of evolution be taught as part of the story still very relevant, but significantly Louhimies has based his picture around race, unemployment and disability. It features outstanding concealed in a coal container, fleeing war-torn Syria to seek asylum Natural Sciences? on the uncensored version of the story, which was published in 2000. This ANIMALS performances from both Omar Sy and Francois Cluzet and it picked up in Finland. Dazed and frustrated by the monolithic administration he The adults are soon overwhelmed by the certitudes of the youngster has allowed him to anchor the film with an unflinching realism, which is 7 Cesar nominations at the French ceremony. Any comedy that grosses encounters at the detention centre, he makes a break for it and heads out who swears only by Scripture. No one but Elena, his biology teacher, one of his trademarks. Greg Zglinksi onto the streets. There he meets Wikström, a former shirt salesman who The director believes this to be an essential ingredient to making Switzerland | 94mins | 2017 | Mystery | Thriller | Colour $445 million worldwide must be doing something right: if you haven’t seen will alone challenge him on his own ground. This is an extraordinarily THE EDUKATORS Hans Weingartner it yet, then give yourself a treat and head along. Likewise if you’ve been has recently left his alcoholic wife for a new life as a bachelor restaurateur. powerful, thought-provoking and darkly funny film from Russian director Unknown Soldier accessible and thought-provoking to a contemporary MATILDA Alexei Uchitel Together, they help each other to navigate the adversities they face in  19:30  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9  Germany | 127mins | 2004 | Drama | Romance | Colour GOMORRAH contemplating seeing a show at the festival, but uncertain which one, then Russia | 127mins | 2017 | Drama | Biography | Colour Kirill Serebrennikov, which turned heads at its premiere in the Cannes Film audience: bringing the past and present together in an exploration of what these unfamiliar and often baffling new worlds. With hilarious sight gags it is to be human. It’s a remarkably accomplished work from a special  12:00  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9  Matteo Garrone look no further than Intouchables. We have a feeling that a few will be back Festival last year. The drama sours and a large part of the reason for this is  18:45  Tue 21 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7  14:45  Sat 25 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9   and poker-faced one liners, Kaurismäki’s latest balances his unparalleled director – beautifully scored by Sinfonia Lahti and brilliantly photographed Italy | 137mins | 2008 | Crime | Drama | Colour for a second and third look, especially as lead actress Audrey Fleurot will down to the astonishing, visceral performance from its leading actor, Pyotr A collision with a sheep on a country road initiates a whole series of weird  21:00  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 be in Kilkenny to present the weekend screenings. wit with a pressing critique of the unforgiving bureaucracy that greets Skvortsov. Don’t miss it. by Mika Orasmaa. Louhimies and over 10 of the cast will be in Kilkenny for Set 20 years prior to the 1917 Great October Revolution (the centenary of vulnerable asylum seekers in modern-day Europe. Humane and sincere, and unsettling experiences for couple Anna and Nick which ultimately  20:15  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7  21:00  Mon 20 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7 the English-language world premiere of this film. We. Can’t. Wait. which coincided with Matilda’s scandal-filled release in Russia),Matilda it’s proof of cinema’s power to tell stories that matter, with beauty and leave them both incapable of being certain exactly where they are: in the  20:45  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 real world, in their own imaginations – or in someone else’s imagination. The Edukators is a very clever, relevant and engaging thriller with politics portrays Tsar Nikolay II’s passionate affair with the Mariinsky Theatre’s heart.  20:45  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 Full of haunting, nerve-jangling touches, Animals is not simply an right at its heart; the film serves as a powerful and timely reminder of the Polish-born prima ballerina, Matilda Ksheshenska, against a backdrop of a exercise in spooky atmospherics, it works superbly as an unorthodox importance of protest, and the arguments that director Hans Weingartner  18:15  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €9/€8 flawed Romanov court in all its domed (doomed), sabred, sceptred glory. genre thriller and mind-bending mental puzzle. Crucially for a story that develops here (with a surprising lightness of touch and humour) are as apt  15:00  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 Emperor-to-be Nikolay (and most of the male members of his plays fast and loose with narrative sense, Zglinski maintains a tight grip today as at any time. Peter (Stipe Erceg) and Jan (a young Daniel Brühl) entourage) spend much of their time frequenting the local ballet school In the slums of Campania, the Camorra crime syndicate has created a on the suspense lever, keeping us guessing until the final scene and even are “edukators,” anarchists who break into wealthy people’s homes – in St. Petersburg, where ‘Nicky’ succumbs instantly to Matilda’s seductive fortune out of cocaine, corruption and chemical waste. Some try to fight afterwards. A treat for cinephiles. never stealing, but serving notice to ‘fat cats’ that their days are numbered. charms. Along comes Jule (Julia Jentsch), a poor student and Peter’s girlfriend, back, like teens Ciro (Ciro Petrone) and Marco (Marco Macor), who decide Director Alexey Uchitel’s choice for Matilda, Polish actress Michalina TOM OF FINLAND who convinces Jan to help her ‘edukate’ a businessman she owes money to steal a Camorra weapons cache in a bid to take control themselves. Olszánska – who joins us in Kilkenny to present the film – is perfectly Robert Jan Westdijk Others try to hide, like Pasquale (Salvatore Cantalupo), a tailor trying to KING OF THE BELGIANS cast as she plays ‘an unconditional object of desire’ (Esquire Russia), Dome Karukoski WATERBOYS to. As the drama unfolds, a key detail unlocks a sequence of events which Netherlands | 103mins | 2016 | Comedy | Drama | Romance | Colour no one could predict and no one can control… get around paying protection fees. But the realisation sets in: the Camorra Peter Brosens | Jessica Woodworth dancing and teasing her way into Nikolay’s bed. More controversial locally POLISSE Maïwenn Finland | 115mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour is too large, too deeply embedded in Italy to be fought. Based on Robert Belgium | 94mins | 2016 | Comedy | Drama | Colour is Uchitel’s Nikolay II – German actor Lars Eidinger, unknown in Russia.     France | 127mins | 2011 | Crime | Drama | Colour  20:45  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7 18:30 Wed 22 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €8/€7  Saviano’s best-selling book and winner of 34 awards including a Golden While the film’s narrative at times is fragmented, there are plenty           19:00  Thu 23 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9   Globe nomination for Best Film, Gomorrah is a brilliant inside look at Italy’s 21:00 Mon 20 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €8/€7     21:30 Thu 23 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €10/€9 of reasons to watch this movie, including a magnificently terse, tense 18:45 Tue 21 Nov 2017 Set Theatre €8/€7      19:45  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €8/€7  14:45  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7  23:00 Sat 25 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €10/€9   modern crime families and a chilling reminder of how average citizens can performance from Ingeborga Dupkanite as Nikolay’s disapproving mother,  18:15  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7 get caught up in a cycle of corruption and violence. The film is superbly Maria Fedorovna. A classic mockumentary blending gently satirical humour with deeper  16:00  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €9/€8 The proudly erotic drawings of artist Touko Laaksonen, known to the You can’t choose your father. Neither can you choose your son. Victor directed by Matteo Garrone who demonstrates complete command of is a cynical crime novelist; his son Zach is a cello-player. When they get BEYOND WORDS his story and characters; a classic thriller and definitely one to catch at underpinnings, King of the Belgians is a delightful, surprisingly respectful world as Tom of Finland, shaped the fantasies of a generation of gay ribbing of the incongruity of monarchy, Belgium, and the Balkans. Polisse charts the daily grind for the cops of the Paris Police Department’s men, influencing art and fashion before crossing over into the wider thrown out by their women on the same day, the two men have to sort out Urszula Antoniak Subtitle 2017. Juvenile Protection Unit. Their activities range from taking in child themselves and their relationship during a turbulent trip to Scotland where Poland | 85mins | 2017 | Drama | B&W During a Belgian king’s state visit to Istanbul, the French-speaking part cultural consciousness. But who was the man behind the leather? Dome of Belgium, Wallonia, declares its independence and the country’s leader molesters, busting underage pickpockets and chewing over relationship Karukoski’s stirring biopic follows his life from the trenches of World War 2 Victor’s latest book has to be promoted. Waterboys – named after Mike  16:15  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9    ELLE Paul Verhoeven needs to get home — or to what’s left of it — but because of an electrical issues at lunch to interrogating abusive parents, taking statements from and repressive Finnish society of the 1950s through his struggle to get his Scott’s band – is a film about a father who needs to grow up and his son children and confronting the excesses of teen sexuality. Knowing the worst  17:45  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9    France | 131mins | 2016 | Crime | Thriller | Colour storm, the only possibility is to drive across the Balkans to Western Europe. work published in California, where he and his art were finally embraced who should take life less seriously. Robert Jan Westdijk has put together From a yoghurt festival in Bulgaria to a rakia-filled drunken Serbian night exists and living with it, how do these cops balance their private lives and amid the sexual revolution of the 1970s. Tom’s story is one of love, courage a wonderful, feel-good romantic comedy-drama, with subtle life lessons; Nothing in Michael, a young and successful Berlin lawyer, gives away his  18:30  Wed 22 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 in the company of a rowdy former sharpshooter still haunted by his past, the reality they confront every working day? and perseverance, mirroring the gay liberation movement for which his he is helped no end by performances from a combination of Dutch and Polish roots. However, the sudden appearance of his father, who was long  21:00  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 the officious barriers between the members of this small party crumble A huge hit when released in 2011, and winner of the Cannes Jury Prize, leather-clad studs served as a defiant emblem. Finnish actor Pekka Strang Scottish actors that is a joy to watch. Do yourself a favour and catch this Polisse presents a powerhouse of emotional jolts, freewheeling comedy presumed dead, plunges Michael him into an existential crisis. Director  18:30  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €9/€8 one after the other. MUSTANG Deniz Gamze Ergüven (who will be in Kilkenny) superbly anchors the film with a performance of film, it’s a treat – with a kicking sound track to boot! Urszula Antoniak (Nothing Personal) uses her own history – Polish, grew Turkey | France | 97mins | 2015 | Drama | Colour and socially-minded storytelling, packed with raw energy and visceral  21:00  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Watergate  €9/€8 With its unexpected encounters, unforeseen dilemmas and moments quiet charisma and real intelligence: an actor on top of his game. up in Holland – to brilliant effect, exploring themes of migration, parenthood performances from an accomplished cast. Director, Maïwenn presents of unexpected joy, King of the Belgians is a wonderfully original comedy  19:00  Mon 20 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 and identity. It’s not only timely and thematically interesting, it is also Europe’s most flamboyantly confrontational director and its most fearless GRADUATION drama which has won a string of audience and jury awards across Europe, an engrossing network of stories that benefit from the impressive work of     remarkably cinematic, with outstanding camera work from Lenert Hillege. actress come together in this provocative drama, a career high for both. Cristian Mungiu so don’t miss its Irish Premiere in Kilkenny! 18:45 Thu 23 Nov 2017 Watergate €8/€7 nearly a dozen talented French actors – almost like a whole season of The Antoniak’s lead character requires a fluent bilingual performance and take When divorced businesswoman Michèle (Isabelle Huppert) is sexually Romania | 128mins | 2016 | Drama | Colour  18:30  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Set Theatre  €8/€7 Wire packed into a single two-hour film. a bow Jakub Gierszał – a substantial, thoughtful actor fast becoming one assaulted by a masked man in her own home, she refuses to tell the Polisse covers much ground, it convincingly jumps from laughter to  18:30  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €8/€7 Early summer in a village in Northern Turkey. Five free-spirited teenaged of the most highly regarded talents of his generation. He’s ably supported police. Instead she takes matters into her own hands, and what seems tears and back again, never losing sight of the brutal realities at its core. sisters splash about on the beach with their male classmates. Though by Polish star, Andrzej Chyra, together with Christian Löber and Justyna at first to be a simple home-invasion whodunnit blossoms into a complex,  17:30  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Billy Byrne’s  €8/€7 their games are merely innocent fun, a passing neighbour reports Wasilewska. Jakub will be in Kilkenny to present both screenings. powerful character study that sends genre clichés and conventions flying. Romeo Aldea, a physician living in a small mountain town in Transylvania, what she considers to be illicit behaviour to the girls’ family. The family Verhoeven and Huppert exercise their fierce intelligence, the director by Hlynur Pálmason has raised his daughter Eliza with the idea that once she turns 18, she will overreacts, removing all “instruments of corruption,” like mobile phones WINTER BROTHERS committing totally to the film’s uncompromising premise, the star by Denmark | 100mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour leave to study and live abroad. His plan is close to succeeding – Eliza has and computers, and essentially imprisoning the girls, subjecting them to TONI ERDMANN pushing herself further than ever before. If you haven’t seen this one, don’t won a scholarship to study psychology in the UK. She just has to pass endless lessons in housework in preparation for them to become brides. Maren Ade  18:45  Tue 21 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €8/€7  miss it! her final exams – a formality for such a good student. On the day before As the eldest sisters are married off, the younger ones bond together Germany | 162mins | 2016 | Comedy | Drama | Colour  21:00  Thu 23 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9  her first written exam, Eliza is assaulted in an attack that could jeopardize to avoid the same fate. The fierce love between them empowers them to     her entire future. Now Romeo has to make a decision. There are ways of LOVELESS rebel and chase a future where they can determine their own lives in Deniz 20:45 Thu 23 Nov 2017 Watergate €8/€7 Emil (Elliott Crosset Hove) works with his brother in a limestone quarry solving the situation, but none of them using the principles he, as a father, Andrei Zvyagintsev Gamze Ergüven’s debut, a powerful portrait of female empowerment.  18:00  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Watergate  €10/€9  and sells to miners the adulterated alcohol he makes. Relationships SECRET SCREENING     has taught his daughter. This is another masterclass in filmmaking from Russia | 127mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour There was a huge reaction to Mustang from 2016 and we’re delighted to 17:30 Sat 25 Nov 2017 Cleere’s €9/€8  change when the mixture prepared by Emil is accused of poisoning one of Palme d’Or winner Cristian Mungiu with superb performances from his screen it again for audiences this year. Russia | 92mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour them and the trust of those around him, including his brother, drifts away BOLSHOI ensemble cast.  16:45  Thu 23 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   Nominated for an Oscar and winner of the 2016 Best Film at the European from him.  21:15  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cleere’s  €9/€8   Film Awards, Toni Erdmann is a remarkably touching and outrageously Valery Todorovsky “An intricate and deeply intelligent film” – The Guardian  18:30  Fri 24 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   Icelandic director Hlynur Pálmason manages to construct a “lack of Russia | 132mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour This is a secret premiere! Vova and his best friend Kisa make ends meet funny portrait of a father-daughter relationship. Ines is a highly-strung love story” and Emil is portrayed brilliantly by Crosset Hove, a simple man Zhenya and Boris are going through a vicious divorce marked by career woman whose life in corporate Bucharest takes a turn for the  20:45  Tue 21 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €9/€8   by working for the local thug in Vladivostok, Russia until one assignment trying to gain acceptance in a hostile society that is constantly rejecting THE FURY OF A PATIENT MAN Raúl Arévalo resentment, frustration and recriminations. Already embarking on new forces them to question their own morality and puts their friendship to the bizarre with the arrival of her estranged father Winfried. A practical joker him. He is continually pushed outside of his community as he tries to reply       20:30 Wed 22 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €9/€8 Spain | 92mins | 2016 | Drama | Colour lives, each with a new partner, they are impatient to start again, to turn ultimate test. with a liking for silly disguises and childish pranks, Winfried attempts to to the repetitive question: “Why can’t you be like everyone else?” the page – even if it means threatening to abandon their 12-year-old son reconnect with his daughter by introducing the eccentric alter ego Toni The tale of a hopeful girl swept up in currents of dance unfolds against  18:00  Fri 24 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9   With its picturesque, snowy, industrial scenery, Pálmason creates Alyosha. Until, after witnessing one of their fights, Alyosha disappears. Erdmann to catch Ines off guard, not knowing how capable she is of rising an organic film that is impressively vivid.Winter Brothers could quite the dramatic backdrop of Tchaikovsky’s own majestic ballets and Bolshoi       21:00 Sat 25 Nov 2017 Cinemobile €10/€9 Interrogating big ideas with small stories, Andrei Zvyagintsev is one of the to the challenge. easily have been a modern take on a famous brotherly tragedy or another follows the tortuous path of a young provincial girl Yulya, who dreams of This film premiered at Cannes in 2016 where it received the highest becoming a ballerina. Her ambition is to dance at the prestigious Bolshoi After 8 years in prison after a failed robbery, Curro has one thing in mind: finest directors working in the world right now and Loveless is a terrifying NUMBER ONE Tonie Marshall attempt to depict the loneliness of life in a harsh and loveless community; work of immense beauty and power. Winner of multiple awards across the aggregate critics score in the festival’s history. It is an extraordinary but the director decides to subtly balance all of these elements and deliver Theatre – the epicentre of Russian ballet. However, to succeed she needs to find his family and live a normal life. But the arrival of a mysterious France | 110mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour piece of film-making from Maren Ade, which showcases outstanding to brace herself for the countless physical and mental challenges, tough stranger will shake up his plans and drag him into a dark and unrewarded HOSTAGES world, he challenges us about what our duty is to be human. Zvyagintsev something that is both naïve and sophisticated, scratching away at the clearly believes that we are slow to learn, doomed to repeat our errors; yet  18:45  Mon 20 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €8/€7  performances in its central roles, notably from Peter Simonischek, who truths about masculinity and isolation. It is an original, delicate, edgy work decisions and an intense rivalry like she has never experienced. Plunging journey to revenge. This is a knotty, gritty, uncompromising thriller from Rezo Gigineishvili will be in Kilkenny to present the weekend screenings. If you haven’t seen into the beautiful-yet-harsh world of Russian ballet, director Valery first-time director, Raúl Arévalo, one of Spain’s most recognisable actors. Georgia | 103mins | 2017 | Drama | Colour he offers us hope too in showing us the value and power of community. The  14:00  Sat 25 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   of art with a strong heart. A film-lovers treat. acting is outstanding in Loveless and Mikhail Krichman’s camera work it, don’t miss it! Todorovsky maps out the heartbreak, petty politics and wide-eyed dreams The intelligence of the film-making and quality of the acting is exceptional  12:15  Sun 26 Nov 2017  Cinemobile  €10/€9   film-lovers treat. of aspiring ballerinas. It is a beautifully crafted picture from a director who and it’s no surprise that the picture has a remarkable haul of 25 awards  15:45  Fri 24 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9   shows why he won the prestigious Camera d’Or in 2015. Happily, leading THE SQUARE Ruben Östlund film-lovers treat. shot to international prominence with his film, Hipsters (screened at the across all categories since its release. At its centre is possibly the most  21:00  Sat 25 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9   actress Maryana Spivak will be in Kilkenny for the weekend to present the Emmanuelle Blachey is a 40-something senior executive working in the Sweden | 142mins | 2017 | Drama | Comedy | Colour inaugural Subtitle in 2012) and we are thrilled that he will be in Kilkenny to versatile and charismatic contemporary Spanish actor, Antonio de la Torre, film. Not to be missed. renewable energy sector. She’s an ambitious team leader, quick on her Soviet Georgia, 1983. Preparations for Nika and Ana’s wedding are in full  20:00  Fri 24 Nov 2017  IMC Cinema  €10/€9 present both screenings. who gives another phenomenal, calm performance, which burns up the feet and unafraid to make tough decisions. Married for 20 years and a swing and it’s a big day for both of their elite families. For the newlyweds ENGLISH LANGUAGE WORLD PREMIERE  DIRECTOR ATTENDING FESTIVAL screen. He is ably supported by fellow actors Luis Callejo and Ruth Díaz mother of 2 children, Emmanuelle’s success appears to be consummate. and their friends, however, the celebrations are in fact part of a cover-up, Force Majeure director Ruben Östlund returns with a knife-sharp satire on and cinematographer Arnau Valls Colomer. Subtitle regular Antonio de la However, all the perceived certainties come into focus when a powerful as they plot an audacious escape from the Soviet Union. They plan to flee art, culture and communication in the digital age.  IRISH PREMIERE  LEADING ACTOR(S) ATTENDING FESTIVAL Torre will be in Kilkenny to present the film. and influential women’s network ask her to run for CEO of a major French their claustrophobic daily lives, discover the free world and break out from Winner of the Palme d’Or at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, The Square

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over 50 brilliant European actors and some of the finest casting directors on the planet. planet. the on directors casting finest the of some and actors European brilliant 50 over For more information on the multitude of Things to See and Do in and around Kilkenny please visit the the visit please Kilkenny around and in Do and See to Things of multitude the on information more For

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lavish new picture, MATILDA and Tonie Marshall’s outstanding new film, NUMBER ONE ONE NUMBER film, new outstanding Marshall’s Tonie and MATILDA picture, new lavish enough to explore on foot and boasts many beautifully restored buildings and charming walks while while walks charming and buildings restored beautifully many boasts and foot on explore to enough

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