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Thursday 20.06

    12:15
    TIFF.23

    Some Birds

    TIFF.23

    Béla feels like the world is conspiring against him when his son places him in a nursing home. Here, he crosses paths with rebellious teenager Zoé, who has been sentenced to community service.

    Hungary - 2023
    93 minute
    Hungarian Day
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    13:30
    TIFF.23
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    On the Go

    TIFF.23

    To be or not to be a mother, that is the question. At 37, Milagros stretches a carefree youth in her last years of fertility, while Jonathan seeks solace on Grindr in order to overcome abandonment issues.

    Spain - 2023
    72 minute
    Smart 7
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    14:30
    TIFF.23

    Mastergame

    TIFF.23

    A young, revolutionary couple aboard the last train leaving Budapest after the Russian invasion of 1956. Meanwhile a young catholic priest is imprisoned and tortured by the communists in order to deliver information about hidden Vatican treasures.

    Hungary - 2023
    90 minute
    Hungarian Day
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    15:30
    TIFF.23

    Tatami

    TIFF.23

    Iranian female judoka Leila and her coach Maryam travel to the Judo World Championship, intent on bringing home Iran’s first gold medal.

    Georgia - 2023
    103 minute
    Game On
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    15:30
    TIFF.23
    Pornit

    Horia

    TIFF.23

    After a fight with his father, 17-year-old Horia takes off on his father’s old motorbike in a cross-country journey to reunite with his love. On the road, he is joined by Stela, a sassy 13-year-old, and an unlikely friendship blooms.

    108 minute
    miniTIFF
    Romanian Days
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    16:00
    TIFF.23

    Warboy

    TIFF.23

    Fall of 1944. World War II is coming to an end. Nicu, a teenager, crosses the wild landscape of the Apuseni Mountains and embarks on an initiatory journey trying to save the family's two horses.

    Romania - 2023
    88 minute
    Romanian Days
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    16:00
    TIFF.23

    Night Butterflies

    TIFF.23

    In 2019, Marina Voica stars in a short film directed by Andrei Răuţu, and since then, Andrei refuses to leave her alone. Initially, Marina agrees to shoot a music video with Andrei, and later, the idea of making a documentary. However, she is not entirely satisfied with the way he films her.

    Romania - 2024
    80 minute
    Romanian Days
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    16:30
    TIFF.23

    Kalman's Day

    TIFF.23

    Levente and Zita, a couple in their forties, are visiting the home of their friends, Kálmán and Olga, to celebrate Kálmán’s name day. But they have an ulterior motive: they want to register their children at Kálmán’s home address so that they can go to a better school in the area.

    Hungary - 2023
    71 minute
    Hungarian Day
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    17:00
    TIFF.23

    Kix

    TIFF.23

    Kix is a 12-year odyssey following Sanyi's journey from a rowdy street kid in Budapest to a disillusioned young adult.

    Hungary - 2024
    94 minute
    What's Up, Doc?
    Hungarian Day
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    17:30
    TIFF.23

    Nasty. More Than Just Tennis

    TIFF.23

    1972. Ilie Năstase wins his first US Open, while reaching both the Wimbledon and Davis Cup finals, and enters tennis history. Nasty explores his highs and lows, the controversies that surrounded him and the enduring impact he has had on the world of tennis.

    România - 2024
    107 minute
    Game On
    Romanian Days
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    18:00
    TIFF.23

    Holy Week

    TIFF.23

    The Holy Week, around 1900, somewhere in Romania. The tense relationship between the Jewish innkeeper Leiba and Gheorghe, his Christian employee, reaches the point where the innkeeper decides to expel the latter.

    Romania - 2024
    133 minute
    Romanian Days
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    18:00
    TIFF.23

    The Dreamer

    TIFF.23

    Raphael, a one-eyed man, is the caretaker of a mansion where no one lives anymore. Soon to turn 60, he lives with his mother in a small house located at the entrance to the grounds of the stately manor.

    France - 2023
    95 minute
    Competition
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    18:00
    TIFF.23

    Animal

    TIFF.23

    Under the hot Greek sun, the animateurs at an all-inclusive island resort prepare for the busy touristic season. Kalia is the leader of the pack. Paper decors, glossy costumes and dance shows fill the stage.

    Austria - 2023
    116 minute
    Supernova
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    18:00
    TIFF.23

    In the Face of Gravity

    TIFF.23

    Félix is a firefighter specializing in high altitude rescues. His main priority in life is to save people in distress at any cost. He doesn't realise that, in the process of trying to understand those he helps, he is losing himself and the most important person in his life, his son.

    Hungary - 2023
    110 minute
    Hungarian Day
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    18:15
    TIFF.23

    Family Weekend

    TIFF.23

    A visit to the director's hometown is the opportunity to bring to an end a series of sensitive, long-postponed discussions targeting topics such as identity, the drag scene in Romania, sexual orientation and the social pressure imposed by all of this.

    Romania - 2023
    60 minute
    Romanian Days
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    19:15
    TIFF.23

    Casablanca

    TIFF.23

    Fouad, a Moroccan clandestine living in Italy for years, and Daniela, a former drug-addict, find each other by chance in Umbria. The meeting is the beginning of a love that helps them heal.

    France - 2023
    64 minute
    What's Up, Doc?
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    19:30
    TIFF.23

    Pelikan Blue

    TIFF.23

    With the fall of the Iron Curtain, Hungary's borders suddenly open up. Everyone wants to travel to Western Europe - young people in particular - but the price of train tickets is prohibitive.

    Hungary - 2023
    79 minute
    Hungarian Day
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    20:00
    TIFF.23

    Rusalka

    TIFF.23

    Five old friends spend a few days together in the resort they used to go in their youth. One of them will bring news that will perturb their holiday.

    Romania - 2023
    86 minute
    Romanian Days
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    20:00
    TIFF.23

    Girls Will Be Girls

    TIFF.23

    In a strict boarding school nestled in the Himalayas, 16-year-old Mira discovers desire and romance; but her sexual, rebellious awakening is disrupted by her mother who never got to come-of-age herself.

    India - 2024
    119 minute
    Competition
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    20:00
    TIFF.23

    Magnificent Sky

    TIFF.23

    Theory and practice meet the noise of reality in a portrait of avant-garde Romanian composers Iancu Dumitrescu and Ana-Maria Avram. Driven by the high ideal of a worldwide revolution in sound, the two artists elaborated a seminal philosophy around composition and interpretation.

    Romania - 2023
    86 minute
    Romanian Days
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    20:30
    TIFF.23

    Dogman

    TIFF.23

    As a child, Douglas was abused by a violent father who then threw him to the dogs. Instead of attacking him, the dogs protected him. Traumatised and leading a life on the margins of society with his dogs, Douglas descends into a murderous madness.

    France - 2023
    115 minute
    Special Screenings
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    20:45
    TIFF.23

    Family Movies

    TIFF.23

    A random post on Facebook: "A few rolls of film have been found abandoned for decades somewhere in an old attic!" Digitizing the film brings to light family footage: ordinary home scenes, birthdays, holidays, visits, outings.

    Romania - 2024
    83 minute
    Romanian Days
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    21:00
    TIFF.23

    Cuckoo

    TIFF.23

    Gretchen travels to the German Alps with her father and stepmother. In the resort town where they are staying, she comes across some dark secrets. She hears strange noises and is plagued by frightening visions of a woman chasing her.

    Germany - 2024
    102 minute
    Full Moon
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    21:15
    TIFF.23

    La Reine

    TIFF.23

    Aging bohemian Ian lives on a former lavender farm in the south of France, where he produces traditional essential oils. Although he has a wild drug period behind him, he has never completely gotten rid of his addiction and is not even trying to do so anymore.

    Czech Republic - 2023
    60 minute
    What's Up, Doc?
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    21:45
    TIFF.23

    Three Kilometres to the End of the World

    TIFF.23

    Adi (17) is spending the summer in his home village in the Danube Delta. One night he is brutally attacked on the street, the next day his world is turned upside-down. His parents no longer look at him as they did, and the seeming tranquility of the village starts to crack.

    Romania - 2024
    104 minute
    Romanian Days
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    21:45
    TIFF.23

    KOS

    TIFF.23

    1794. General Tadeusz 'Kos' Kosciuszko returns to Poland, planning to start an uprising against the Russians by mobilizing the Polish nobility and peasants. A ruthless Russian captain, Dunin, plans to capture the general at all costs before he causes a national rebellion.

    Poland - 2023
    120 minute
    Supernova
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