EU Fest! Two Los Angeles Premieres! Latvia’s first fully crowdfunded feature, THE FOUNDATION OF CRIMINAL EXCELLENCE, follows a man’s hilarious search for inspiration for his screenplay about the criminal underworld. Program begins with Lithuanian animated short “Last Stop Is the Moon.”
EU Fest! Two Los Angeles Premieres! A comic-book superhero is brought to life in SUPERJHEMP RETÖRNS, the biggest hit of all time in Luxembourg. Program begins with the Polish short “Casting.”
EU Fest! In the Los Angeles premiere of Romania’s MOROMETE FAMILY: ON THE EDGE OF TIME, director Stere Gulea returns to the titular family and its small community of peasants with this long-awaited sequel. Join us at 6:30 PM for a reception in the lobby. Discussion following “Life in Four Seasons” with director Stefan Apostolov.
EU Fest Closing Night! Czech biopic MILADA profiles revolutionary politician Milada Horáková, who fought both the Nazis and the Communists for her country’s freedom. Join us at 6:30pm for a reception in the lobby. Discussion following “In the Name of the Strawberry, the Chocolate, and the Holy Spirit” with director Karla Lulić, schedule permitting. Discussion following MILADA with director David Mrnka and actresses Ayelet Zurer and Hana Vagnerova.
