November 22–December 2, 2019
22nd Annual European Union Film Festival
Europe without the jet lag!
The Cinematheque’s annual celebration of new cinema from the European Union is proudly presented with the Vancouver consulates and the Ottawa embassies of the member states of the European Union and the Delegation of the European Union to Canada. This year’s festival showcases entries from 25 EU members.
Acknowledgments
For assistance in making Vancouver’s European Union Film Festival possible, The Cinematheque is grateful to Diodora Bucur, Press Officer, Delegation of the European Union to Canada (Ottawa); Tom McSorley, Executive Director, Canadian Film Institute (Ottawa); and the Embassies and Consulates of all European Union member states. For its kind support in organizing this year’s festival celebration during the current Finnish presidency of the European Union, we are grateful to the Honorary Consulate of Finland in Vancouver. Program subject to change.
List of Programmed Films
Date | Film Title | Director(s) | Year | Country |
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2019-Nov | One Last Deal | Klaus Härö | 2018 | Finland |
2019-Nov | The Tobacconist | Nikolaus Leytner | 2018 | Austria . . . |
2019-Nov | The Little Comrade | Moonika Siimets | 2018 | Estonia |
2019-Nov | In Times of Fading Light | Matti Geschonneck | 2017 | Germany |
2019-Nov | My Last Year as a Loser | Urša Menart | 2018 | Slovenia |
2019-Nov | Metal Heart | Hugh O'Conor | 2018 | Ireland |
2019-Nov | Eternal Winter | Attila Szász | 2018 | Hungary |
2019-Nov | Freedom Under Load | Pavol Barabáš | 2016 | Slovakia |
2019-Nov | Ashes in the Snow | Marius A. Markevicius | 2018 | Lithuania . . . |
2019-Nov | The Weeping House of Qala | Mark Doneo | 2018 | Malta |
2019-Nov | A Moon of My Own | Hannes Holm | 2018 | Sweden |
2019-Nov | Moments | Beata Parkanová | 2018 | Czech Republic . . . |
2019-Nov | The Eighth Commissioner | Ivan Salaj | 2018 | Croatia |
2019-Nov | A Picture with Yuki | Lachezar Avramov | 2019 | Bulgaria . . . |
2019-Nov | Sawah | Adolf El Assal | 2019 | Luxembourg |
2019-Nov | The Dead Queen | António Ferreira | 2018 | Portugal |
2019-Nov | Me, Myself and My Dead Wife | Santi Amodeo | 2019 | Spain . . . |
2019-Nov | Something is Happening | Anne Alix | 2019 | France |
2019-Nov | Welcome Back Mr. President | Giancarlo Fontana . . . | 2019 | Italy |
2019-Nov | Kurier | Władysław Pasikowski | 2019 | Poland |
2019-Dec | When Tomatoes Met Wagner | Marianna Economou | 2019 | Greece |
2019-Dec | The Mover | Dāvis Sīmanis | 2018 | Latvia |
2019-Dec | Winter Brothers | Hlynur Pálmason | 2017 | Denmark . . . |
2019-Dec | The Resistance Banker | Joram Lürsen | 2018 | The Netherlands |
2019-Dec | A Wedding | Stephan Streker | 2016 | Belgium . . . |